Debusschere Faces Tough Start as ABA Commissioner
Former NBA star Dave DeBusschere, 34, opens as American Basketball Association commissioner with a rough first news conference. He succeeds Todd Munchak on May 15 and says playing would be easier than the new job.
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Local pro seeded top in New London Hills Mixed Doubles
Middletown Tennis Club teaching pro Tony Hammond and his wife Libby are No 1 seeds in the ninth annual New London Hills Mixed Doubles tournament in Fairfield this weekend. First matches begin at 10 a m tomorrow with more play through the day and Sunday action starts at 1 p m.
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LPGA Director to Quit. Medina Open Ends Mondine Era
Rene Mondine will resign this week as LPGA tournament director after the Medina Open at Weymouth Valley County Club. Bill Hall will assume the post as the LPGA seeks two new leaders, with Executive Director Bud Erickson’s contract not renewed. Carol Mann said a new executive director will be named by July 15.
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Post 231 Advances to Stan Musial Invitational
American Legion Post 231 defeated Bellbrook 7-3 highlighted by a three run bases loaded double by Dave McChesney in a five run second inning. They face Alton Illinois in the first round in St Louis tonight with Mark Apple to start and Larry Clements in relief.
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Waldo Seeks Second Kil-Kare Late Model Victory
Lennie Waldo of Columbus aims for back to back late model wins at Kil-Kare Speedway in Xenia tonight. A full program includes semi-lates and stocks with the South Dayton Red Builders vintage autos on display. Time trials start at 7 p.m. and racing at 8:30 p.m.
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