Tigers battle over manager amid spring training turmoil
Tigers president Willie Horton faced a volatile scene as Billy Martin quit after a fight with GM Jim Campbell over a fine. Campbell expected a reunion, while Martin vowed to return, as Detroit beat Philadelphia 9-5 in exhibition play. Other MLB results included Giants 6 Brewers 0 and Pirates 11 Cardinals 1. Bryant pitched despite fever for Giants.
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Saints' boss seeks playoff tie breaker in WHA clash
Saint president Lloyd Leirdahl protests a March rule change that ends automatic playoffs for tied teams. Alberta Oilers and Minnesota Fighting Saints finished 38 37 3 with a split series, while Ken Baird sealed a 3 3 deadlock late. trustees to vote on a possible tie breaker in Minnesota. New England defeated the Raiders 5 4 in overtime and Cleveland beat Winnipeg Jets 4 2.
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Defense Out for All Stars Declared by Rupp
Dayton Ohio AP reports Adolph Rupp said defense would be missing for the East in the Coaches College All-Star Basketball game as the East met the West.
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IU's grid stock tops says Corso
Indiana University opens spring football drills with new coach Lee Corso saying recruiting is going extremely well. Buckner and Smock, freshmen from basketball success, will skip spring practice to rest and focus on academics. The Hoosiers open the season September 15 at home against Illinois.
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Redskins, ITV split twinball
Miami University baseball split a doubleheader with Indiana at Miami Field. The Redskins won the opener 8-3, then lost the nightcap 4-3 after Indiana rallied in the seventh inning to take a 4-2 lead. Miami added a final run but could not complete the comeback.
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Reds Hurlers Eyes 20 Wins as Series Dream Looms
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Roger Nelson aims for 20 wins this season after a 11 win year with Kansas City. Sparky Anderson says three starters could reach 20 wins and predicts another NL pennant. Nelson, part of the trade that brought Richie Scheinblum, remains focused on October 15 games.
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Bulls fall to Lakers in overtime playoff opener
Chicago coach Dick Motta and players blasted officiating after a 107-104 overtime loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. Bob Love led Chicago with 21 points, while Jerry West sparked LA in overtime, with Goodrich scoring 28 in regulation. The Knicks and Bucks also won, with Carolina and Kentucky posting ABA results.
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Pretoria Boxer Praised After Glowing Pro Record
The Pretoria News profiles the 30 year old Pretorius noting his solid amateur career including two South African titles and a professional tally of 22 wins in 20 bouts.
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Chris Evert Faces Kroshina in Gotham Classic Semi
In New York the 18 year old American Chris Evert and 19 year old Russian Marina Kroshina reached the Lady Gotham Classic semi finals. Evert defeated Isabel Fernandez 6 3 6 4 and Kroshina beat Kazuko Sawamatsu 6 2 6 1. Masthoff and Ebbinghaus earned the other spots.
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SRO Sign Up In Cincinnati For Opener
Cincinnati Reds announced that Thursday’s season opener at Riverfront Stadium against the Giants is sold out aside from standing room tickets priced at 2.50. A season-opening attendance record of 51,702 will be surpassed. Tickets for Saturday and Sunday games with the Giants were released in all price ranges.
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Marathon Soccer Match Aims to Raise Funds in Mentor
In Mentor Ohio Lake Catholic high school students begin a charity marathon soccer match at 2 30 p m Friday to run until 4 p m today. They seek to raise 2500 dollars for new uniforms with each student sponsored per number of quarters played.
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