Oldtimer Tho Joins Baseball Hall Of Fame
George Kelley nicknamed High Pockets is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Oldtimers Committee alongside Mickey Welsh and Billy Evans. Kelley, a 1920s Giants first baseman famed for a clutch double play in the 1921 World Series, is the only living honoree among the trio.
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Welsh Compiled 311-207 Record in Twelve Years
Welsh compiled a 311 win 207 loss record across twelve seasons in the program. The note highlights a lengthy coaching tenure with notable overall success and durability.
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Pro Hoop Standings NBA Eastern Atlantic and Central Divisions
Pro Hoops standings show Boston leading the Atlantic with 49 wins and New York at 42. Buffalo and Philadelphia follow with 16 and 4 wins. In the Central Baltimore sits at 32 wins and Cleveland at 18. Western results list New York beating Boston 96 93 and Houston 116 108 over Atlanta. Other scores include Chicago 110 Detroit 105 and Los Angeles 130 Seattle 94. Monday features Golden State at New York and Virginia at Utah.
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Tenace Plays First Base in World Series Finale
Oakland's World Series hero Gino Tenace appeared in seven regular season games at first base and started at that position in the seventh and final World Series game.
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Colonels Top Cougars Narrow East Lead
The Kentucky Colonels defeated the Carolina Cougars 111-103 as Kentucky closed within three games of the East Division lead. Louie Dampier led with 30 points, Dan Issel 28 and Artis Gilmore 26, while Billy Cunningham had 29 for the Cougars. Other ABA results: Denver Rockets 106 New York Nets, Memphis Tams 127 Indiana Pacers, Dallas Chaparrals 128 San Diego Conquistadors.
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Knicks Narrow Celtics Lead With Twin Weekend Wins
The Knicks beat Boston 111 108 in New York then 96 93 in Boston to close the gap on the Celtics. Walt Frazier led late drives in both games scoring 23 points with key plays to seal the wins.
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Loughery Debuts as T6ers Face Ten-Game Slide
Kevin Loughery made his home debut as player coach for the T6ers. They led Buffalo 96-93 with 24 minutes left, but allowed an eight-point run ending 101-96. Bob McAdoo scored four late points to seal Buffalo’s win, Philadelphia’s 49th loss in 53 games. In other NBA action, Los Angeles blasted Seattle 130-94, Chicago beat Detroit 110-105, Houston toppled Atlanta 116-108 and Baltimore ...
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ACC Points For Three Day Season
ACC coaches stress tournament play matters most and March 8–10 in Greensboro, NC. North Carolina State, North Carolina and Maryland hold top AP ranks as NC State dominates Furman 98–73 behind David Thompson 27 points. Maryland’s Jim O’Brien scores career high 38 as Maryland tops UNC.
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Hoosiers Spark Unbeaten Big Ten Start Rattles Rivals
Indiana’s bold 79-72 win at Michigan leaves rivals puzzled as they chase the Hoosiers. Michigan’s Johnny Orr laments needing to win every game while Minnesota’s Bill Musselman notes a 12-2 start with backs to the wall. Purdue’s Fred Schaus calls the muddled result amazing after a 79-73 defeat to Ohio State.
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Robbie Named Ten Executive
Robbie, founder of the Miami Dolphins, was named NFL Executive of the Year and will be honored at the seventh annual Pro Football MVP Awards Dinner on January 27 in Hempstead. Pete Rozelle serves as honorary chairman. the event benefits LIAC's 5,000 youth athletic program.
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