Karl Sparks U S Cagers To 88 59 Win Over China
George Karl led the United States to an 88 59 victory over a Chinese basketball team in Peking. The win started a three week slate of eight exhibition games with highlights by Buckner Robinson Stacom and Adams. Madame Chiang Ching and other Chinese leaders attended a ceremony before the game. The Americans were scheduled for games in Hang Chow Shanghai and Canton before leaving China on July 7.
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Indiana
Quinn Buckner
Ohio State
Wardell Jackson
Americans
Oklahoma
Alvan Adams
Buckner
Rich Kelly
Stanford
Memphis State
Ronnie Robinson
Kevin Stacom
Providence
Jackson
John F. Kennedy College
Chiang Ching
Mao
Central Committee
Madame Ching
Presidium
Hang-Chou
Shanghai
Canton
Hockey Hall of Fame to open with dignitaries
The U S Hockey Hall of Fame will be formally dedicated and opened to the public Thursday in Eyeleth Minnesota. Attending will be Governor Wendell Anderson U S Representative John Blatnik and NHL President Clarence Campbell. Walter Bush Jr president of the Minnesota North Stars will speak at the dedication banquet Thursday night.
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Eyeleth
Minn
U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame
Minnesota
Wendell Anderson
U.S
John Blatnik
D-Minn
National Hockey League
Clarence Campbell
Walter Bush Jr
NHL
Minnesota North Stars
Starr condemns anabolic steroids at 1 000 Yard banquet
Appleton Wis AP Bart Starr criticizes athletes using anabolic steroids saying they build weight and strength with no excuses. He defends athletics while noting need for more testing. six new members join the 1 000 Yard Foundation including Simpson, Hubbard, Harris, Hill, Morris and Garrett. Bobby Douglass is honored with a 968 Yard Club.
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World of Athletics
1,000 Yard Foundation
Or. Simpson
Buffalo
Marv Hubbard
Oakland
Franco Harris
Pittsburgh
Calvin Hill
Dallas
Davis weighs baseball over football for pro career
Southern California star Anthony Davis, a USC junior and former national champion baseball outfielder, says he is leaning toward baseball after meeting Henry Aaron at Dodger Stadium. He notes a .348 batting average this year, recovery from a car accident, and doubts his football future, aiming for the longer possible baseball career.
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Los Angeles
Henry Aaron
Southern California
Anthony Davis
Davis
Dodger Stadium
Aaron
Atlanta Braves
USC
Tenpin Tips on the Full Spinner Technique
A note questions the full spinner stating it requires excessive hand and wrist movement for little effect. The ball deflects and spins early, failing to mix pins or yield many spares, making it ineffective for accuracy compared with other throws.
Bowling Classic Trio Scratch First Place Team
Multiple leagues report first place results led by Streetman and Ruff with high games and long series totals. Names include Inez Gates Mable Saxon Jack Pogue Kenneth Wilson Elaine Frost Yvonne Gross Gooters Sue Streetman Marti Owens Eva Crusenberry and others across First, Western Classic, Bowlerette and Early Bird divisions.
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Sue Streetman
Streetman
Inez Gates
Mable Saxon
Coffee Hounds
Jack High Pogue
Kenneth Wilson
Gooters
Elaine Frost
Yvonne Gross
Re Gooters
Marti Owens
Eva Crusenberry
NFL Players Push Back On Drug Stories
NFL players deny any drug dealing among peers while decrying unsubstantiated reports as a foolish smear. The AP poll finds players oppose singling out athletes and urge evidence before punishment. House subcommittee had urged urine testing, a move players and the NFLPA condemn as irresponsible.
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Rassmussen
NFL
House Commerce Investigations Subcommittee
Pete Rozelle
Rozelle
Ed Garvey
NFL Players Association
Three-Run Sixth Puts Contractors Past Jonesboro
Ruston based Contractors rallied for three sixth inning runs to beat Jonesboro 6 to 4 in a Tuesday night American Legion game. Doug Durrett started the rally with a single and scored on Gary Lewis double, Lewis added the go ahead run on an error, and Greg Caver's sacrifice fly added insurance. Early, T L James took a 2-0 first inning lead with RBI single by Tommy Durrett and a run scoring grounder by John Norris. Vernon Malone hit a three run double for Jonesboro in the third to lead 4-2 before Ruston trimmed the deficit. Lewis of Ruston stole home in the fourth to make it 4-3.
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T. L. James Contractors
American Legion
Jonesboro
Doug Durrett
Gary Lewis
Lewis
Greg Caver
T. L. James
RBI
Tommy Durrett
John Norris
Jonesboro Falls as Mahaffey Leads Wildcats Victory
In a Jonesboro game Mahaffey scores the key points to lift the Wildcats 4 0 record while Bolds and Sims struggle. Fuller Sims and Smith contribute. Mahaffey earns one win after a 1 0 start, Bolds drops to 1 2.
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Mitchell Bolds
John Sims
William Fuller
Butch Mahaffey
Calvin Smith
Mahaffey
Lbolds
Dewey Robertson Wins Two-of-Three Falls Wrestling Main
Dewey Robertson defeated the Spoiler in a double referee main event at the Civic Center Tuesday night. Both officials counted the Spoiler out in the third fall, giving Robertson the match. Dennis Stamp also beat Don Duffie in a two fall/three fall special, while Kim Due won the semifinal over Lee LaBelle.
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Dewey
Civic Center Wrestling
Robertson
Dennis Stamp
Don Duffie
Kim Due
Lee LaBelle
Big George Hawkes
Treach Phillips
Ali Maziri
Gypsie Joe Ross
Local Youth Baseball Scores Hit Parade Across Matches
Dixie Youth Burger Chet slammed Monroe Sand 142 as Phillip went four for four and Carl Knighten and Cee Cee Flanagan added two each to pace a V1 attack. Pepper, Doxie clubs, Kell hit for the losers as Fast Foods 10, Wor et Wo! Pepper and Rappoldy led a 1 to 1. Nix-Cage crushed My In 14 3 as Randy Knett and Denny Dougal won. Keith Eddie Mays had hits for West Mroe Trkwori 334 none 833 4et. Vine Dunn Higgins and Valentine boosted Shet Olto 52 over First National Bank. Phyfer collected a hit for the losers. To To's nipped Dairy Queen 104 as Chag Armstrong had two hits and seven Ks. Jerry McCulloughs singled for os and Dole Bee.
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