Baron Says Yes 75 Cats Greatest Ever Comment by Rupp
San Diego AP report notes Adolph Rupp, Kentucky coach, praise for 1974-75 Wildcats as potentially superior to his Fabulous Five. He compares depth and shooting favorably and discusses historical players Rollins and Beard while noting Kentucky faces Syracuse in NCAA semifinals with UCLA and Louisville also playing.
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Bucks Face Playoff Route Tied to Pistons Loss
Milwaukee coach Larry Costello says the Bucks must win out and hope Detroit loses a game to make the playoffs. Detroit plays Golden State and Chicago. a split or Bucks wins could decide the Western Conference wild card race with a 5-4 tiebreaker edge.
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Colonels keep pace with Nets in ABA race
Kentucky Colonels rout Virginia Squires 110 88 as Artis Gilmore and Louie Dampier combine for 14 in the third. Nets drop 111 106 to Sounds, lifting Kentucky within one game of the leaders while Virginia endures its 64th loss of the season.
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Crusaders set playoff games 3 4 at Coliseum
The Cleveland Crusaders announce games three and four of their World Hockey Association series against the Houston Aeros will be played April 13 and 15 at the Coliseum. Face-off at 7 30 p m, tickets at regular season prices. The Aeros lead the best of seven after opening in Houston April 10 and April 12 in game two.
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Ex SMU star pleads guilty to burglary charge
Sammy Hervey, former SMU basketball star, received a four year probated term after pleading guilty to a burglary charge. He and another man were arrested inside a junior high school last December 11, with nothing taken.
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Wooden Shows Crum The Way
Denny Crum, once a longtime assistant to John Wooden, received a final dressing-tip from his former boss after a practice at the San Diego Arena. Crum later led Louisville to a national power, guiding the Cardinals into this weekend's NCAA tournament finals.
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Louisville Officials Tied to Free NCAA Trips
Louisville aldermanic president William Stansbury and Kentucky House Speaker Norbert Blume acknowledged accepting free trips from the University of Louisville to watch the basketball team in Las Cruces New Mexico. They were among about 20 public officials set to fly to San Diego for the NCAA finals, university officials said. Both said there was nothing improper and they acted in representation of city and state interests.
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Engstrand Wins 400 IM at NCAA Meet Amid Timing Dispute
Tennessee junior Lee Engstrand collected his first NCAA title by winning the 400-yard individual medley in 3:57.80. He also contended Thursday’s 200 IM, where an American record by Fred Tyler was upheld by electronic timing, leaving Engstrand frustrated with the device. He vowed the anger won’t affect his swimming as he controls it.
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Buckeye cagers in field for Sugar Bowl tourney
Ohio State, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Tulane join Cincinnati, Georgia, Indiana and South Carolina as Sugar Bowl Basketball Tournament field for December. Elliott Landeman announced the lineup as 1976 qualifying teams, with Ohio State and Penn State among top contenders. key players like Bernard King and Phil Hicks are noted for their 1975 performances.
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Rose Fights Off Old Tag in Spring Hustle
Cincinnati Reds outfielder Pete Rose, turning 34, vows he is not old and aims to prove his decline has not begun. He cites a 1974 slump and recent solid contact against Catfish Hunter and the Dodgers as signs of staying productive, despite hostile Dodger Stadium reception and lingering doubt.
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Montgomery fills Pudge Fisk role for Red Sox in exhibition win
Boston’s Bob Montgomery drives in six runs with a triple and a homer as he fills in for injured Carlton Fisk in Florida camp. He trails Fisk’s absence with a solid spring line while Juan Beniquez helps pace the offense and Don Baylor leads Baltimore’s surge in another camp game.
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Tigers rout Reds in 18-hit exhibition win
Detroit Tigers pound starter Gary Nolan and two relievers for 18 hits in a 74 exhibition victory over the Cincinnati Reds. Willie Horton and Nate Colbert lead with seven hits and four RBIs. Johnny Bench homers twice for Cincinnati.
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Former Bengal Ernst says club owes him money
Former Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Mike Ernst says the NFL club still owes him half of his $17 000 a year salary and he's taking the matter to court. Ernst, dropped after narcotics charges in December, filed suit Friday seeking 8 500 dollars allegedly unpaid by the Bengals.
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