DeBusschere Named Nets Vice President and GM
Dave DeBusschere agrees to a 10 year 75000 dollar contract to run basketball operations for the New York Nets starting 1974 75 season. Nets president Roy Boe and coach Kevin Loughery announce at a news conference after DeBusschere confirms he will retire as a player with one more Knicks season. DeBusschere will not join Nets until next year and will oversee basketball operations.
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Gordie Howe’s Pro Return Wish Nears Realization
Gordie Howe plans to pursue an active return to professional hockey after 25 seasons with the Detroit Red Wings as talks continue with the Houston Aeros and WHA officials. The 41 year old Hall of Famer, record holder for goals, may join his sons Marty and Mark in a deal described as a lucrative bid to resume play before his September retirement.
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Intracity World Series Buzz Grips Chicago Baseball Fans
Chicago fans pack two-stadium scene as Cubs and White Sox chase division pennants in a rare intracity clash. Wilbur Wood star power and slugging from Dick Allen and Bill Melton fuel strong attendance while weather and scheduling create a tense, competitive mood across both clubs.
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Hull On Unit Unanimously Hull On Unit Unanimously
Superstar Bobby Hull of the Winnipeg Jets was the WHA's only unanimous pick on the first official all-League team. The 34-year-old joined the Jets under a $3 million contract and posted 31 goals 52 assists for 103 points despite missing 15 games before a court cleared his return to action at left wing.
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Texas golfer wins meet at Pecan Valley course
Jerry Edwards of Fort Worth won his first prize at the Pecan Valley event in San Antonio. He also earned a $1,000 bonus for a hole in one on the 17th hole. Other winners included Ron Letelier Mass, Hal McCommons Dallas, Ras Allen Dallas, Bobby Walzel Houston, Bob Erickson Winter Park Fla, and Howard Twitty Phoenix with prize amounts noted.
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Phoeni
San Angeloan Records Ace at Treasure Island
San Angelo golfer Ronald Bennett sank a hole in one at Treasure Island on the three ten two hole. Lubbock native John Hammerle witnessed the ace, the fourth at Treasure Island in two weeks.
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