Nolan's shoulder pain worries Reds after rough outing
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Gary Nolan, hampered by shoulder pain, struggled in a 7-3 win over the Boston Red Sox. Reds coach Larry Shepard warned another poor effort could derail his readiness for opening day, and Sparky Anderson noted Nolan may remain in Florida if not ready.
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Brewer rookie Thomas Stargazes on spring power
Milwaukee rookie Gorman Thomas homered twice in a Scottsdale morning game against Sam McDowell and Ken Holtzman, then added a two run single in Sun City as the Brewers won 10 3 and 5 4. Crandall praised his form and potential as he seeks the right field job. Meanwhile two Roberts faced varied fates with Houston defeating Atlanta 2 1 and Carmen Fanzone injuring his eye in a Cubs 3 2 win over the Padres. Jose Cardenal drove in two Cubs runs with a first inning double.
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Atlanta
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Fanzone
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Padres
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Cubs
Clemente's Hall of Fame spot a cinch
Roberto Clemente was certain to be inducted into the Hall of Fame after his death in a New Year’s Eve mercy flight crash, with a Baseball Writers Association special election moving the process ahead. The Puerto Rico native, 3,000 hit man, starred 18 seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates as a right fielder.
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Two Favorites at Latonia Feature Race
Florence Kentucky AP reports Ernie R. and Namnoc are favored in Latonia’s $3,500 mile race for four year olds and up. This featured event draws attention from racing fans as the two top horses vye for primacy.
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Exhibition Baseball Scores Across Monday Schedule
Cincinnati defeats Boston 7 to 3 while Pittsburgh beats Kansas City 8 to 3. Chicago A defeats Minnesota 3 to 2 and Detroit wins 7 to New York A. Montreal tops Baltimore 4 to 1 and Houston edges Atlanta 2 to 1. St Louis defeats Philadelphia 9 to 0. Chicago N edges San Diego 3 to 1 as San Francisco loses to Cleveland 4 to 0. Milwaukee beats Oakland 5 to 4 and California defeats USC 2 to 1.
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Edgewood honors top athletes at winter banquet
Senior Steve Robinson earned the most valuable player award and Stan Davis the Mr Wrestler honor at Edgewood High winter sports banquet. Robinson averaged 14.3 points per game and grabbed 185 rebounds. Other awardees included Tim Sloneker for hustle, Tim Moore for free throws, and Bill Back for field goals as wrestling prizes went to Jim Johnson and Gary Hobson.
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Marla Flick
Ruth Wynce
Jodi Keith
Jackie Sanderson
Janie MelIntire
Lezette Johnson
Debby McQueen
Melody Sortman
Jenny Martin
Kathy Willis
Janette Taylor
Minor changes in pin meet at Syracuse tournament
In Syracuse New York AP report three changes developed in the minor events as bowlers fought it out. Ted Messine of East Orange New Jersey bowled 664 in singles to take eighth place. A pair from Toledo Ohio James Rosenthal and Frank Bartok totalled 1233 for tenth place in the doubles.
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Frank Bartok
Raiders in court for playoff dates at Nassau Coliseum
The New York Raiders of the WHA filed suit to force Nassau County Coliseum to host their playoff games. Coliseum officials fear loss of Islanders fans and public ownership limits Coliseum’s ability to exclude revenue, as MSG hosts a circus restricting Raiders games.
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Akron Tennis Open Qualifying Opens With Easy Wins
In Akron Ohio AP Jackie Fayter of England and Janet Young of Australia won in the opening qualifying round of the $25,000 Akron Tennis Open. Fayter beat Patti Reese 6 0 6 1 and Young defeated Margie Cooper 6 2 6 4. Other first round winners included Sue Minford Mario Masuelli Maria Pinto Bravo and Sue Mappin.
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Coins supply Olympic cash for 1976 Games
Montreal officials and the Games commissioner's office announced commemorative coins will be minted in silver and gold to help fund the 1976 Summer Olympics. The Organizing Committee aims to raise 250 million dollars of its 310 million budget from coin sales, with 30 different motifs.
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Archibald Sets 1000-Point Season Mark in Kings Win
Nate Archibald scored 37 points to lift the Kansas City Omaha Kings to a 106-105 victory over Portland and become the first guard in NBA history to reach 1,000 points in a season, finishing with 1,011. Archibald, in the locker room, shrugged off the record as fans cheered. Sidney Wicks led Portland with 26 points but missed two free throws late, and Archibald sealed the win by making two free throws with five seconds left. Milwaukee clinched its third straight Midwest Division title, beating Detroit 118-99 as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar led with 27 and Oscar Robertson had 25.
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Weston Adams remembered as Bruins leader at 69
Weston W. Adams Sr former president of the Boston Bruins dies at 69 in Brookline Massachusetts. In tennis Cliff Drysdale defeats Bob Lutz at the Peachtree Corners International Classic in Atlanta. Arthur Ashe beats Ismail El Shafei in Merrifield. Billy Martin tops John Cooper in the Equity Funding Indoor Championship in Washington. Pavel Pervushin sets a 492 pound world record in weightlifting at Tashkent.
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