Cummings weighs no-cut contract amid pro options
Cincinnati junior forward Pat Cummings says he will decide on turning pro after the June NBA draft. He demands a no-cut deal to minimize risk, noting his 183-point average led UC and his 64 percent shooting. New coach Ed Badger plans to build around him, predicting a top 10-12 draft projection if he stays.
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Bucks focus on Thompson in playoff clash with Nuggets
Milwaukee coach Don Nelson touts David Thompson as the NBA’s best for his size as the Bucks prepare to face Denver in the opener. Nelson plans to guard Thompson with Quinn Buckner while Seatt le and Portland also play in tonight’s quarterfinals with Walton in Portland’s lineup despite foot problems.
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Rights of student athletes under NCAA questioned in hearing
Rep. Jim Santini says legislation may be needed to protect student athletes from NCAA powers and questions the tax exempt status of the NCAA. He notes athletes lose constitutional rights and calls for a reevaluation of amateur intercollegiate athletics amid concerns over a $26 million business and TV deals. The hearing examined Oklahoma State football probation and Denver hockey violations, with advocates arguing athletes face limits on earnings and defense rights.
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49er Delvin Williams Traded Amid OJ Simpson Deal
San Francisco sends running back Delvin Williams to the Miami Dolphins in exchange for wide receiver Freddie Solomon, safety Vern Roberson, and two draft picks including the Dolphins' first round choice. Williams, 27, previously set a 49ers single season rushing record in 1976.
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New national amateur team tennis tourney set to start
A new Decade National Amateur Team Tennis Championships for players 21 and older will begin June 30 at 33 sites in New York. Sponsored by Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co the event features teams of three men and three women with two players aged 35 or older. Each match includes men’s doubles women’s doubles and mixed doubles in an eight game pro set format.
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Davis Cup nations debate South Africa expulsion
ITF in Monte Carlo announced South Africa expelled from both Davis Cup and Federation Cup due to apartheid policies. US Davis Cup chair says ITF overstepped. Davis Cup nations must vote three quarters of 97 to expel. Carrico warns the change could cripple the Davis Cup and trigger broader withdrawals.
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Rice appoints new head coach after Rice resignation
Rice University president Norman Hackerman announced Homer Rice’s resignation as athletic director and football coach to join Cincinnati as quarterback coach. Ray Albarn will become head coach and associate athletic director, Augie Erfurth to assume athletic director duties, with Hackerman praising program progress despite a last winning season in 1960s.
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Ashby Divorce Notice in Hamilton County Common Pleas
Gerald Brooks Ashby residence unknown must respond within 28 days of May 23 1978 in case OR7040692 filed by Lecinda Lorraine Ashby seeking divorce on grounds of separation two years and gross neglect. Clerk Edwards Robb Jr and attorney Joan A Whittington issue notice with dates April 18 25 May 2 9 16 1978.
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Pamela Gross
Common Pleas Court
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