Bench Jockey White Sox release Ed Spiezio after praise
Ed Spiezio, praised for his 1972 play, was released by the Chicago White Sox after a Sarasota contract meeting. The move surprised him as he faced waivers and questioned budgeting, morale, and team strategy amid a pennant chase. Spiezio contemplates future baseball options as the Sox face 1973 uncertainties.
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Friday Night Mixed League Scores and Highs at mA Echo Lanes
Friday night league results show Ship's Galley and Johnson's Pharmacy tied for high team scores at 52 29, with Ships Galley Also posting a team hi 962 in pins. Individual top games include Mayme Perry 206 and Bill Delrose 219, while Delrose also anchors the high team series 2644 with Johnson's Pharmacy 2644.
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Long Beach State falls to San Francisco in West Regional
UCLA powers past Arizona State 98-81 as Maryland and Providence win in the East and Midwest regional semifinals. Indiana shocks Marquette 75-69. Memphis State, Kansas State also advance. Mike Quick scores 25 as USF upset Long Beach State, aiming to meet UCLA in the West final.
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Knight Named Big Ten Coach of the Year
Bobby Knight of Indiana earned the Big Ten Basketball Coach of the Year honor in Chicago after guiding the Hoosiers to their first undisputed conference title since 1958. The 32-year-old, in his second Indiana season, won from a 40-member media poll, with Indiana finishing 11-3 in conference and 19-5 overall, ranked sixth nationally. Knight previously coached Army with a 102-50 record and has an 138-63 career mark.
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Augie, Eastern Shore reach NAIA semis in KC
In Kansas City the 28 1 Augustana (Ill) faces Guilford NC while Maryland Eastern Shore, 25 2, plays Slippery Rock PA in NAIA semis. Augustana’s John Laing pours in 27 points 17 rebounds, guiding the Illini to a 63 46 win over Oklahoma Baptist.
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Indiana and Kentucky Reach NCAA Regional Finals
Indiana and Kentucky advanced to the NCAA Mideast Regional finals after second half comebacks. Indiana defeated Marquette 75-69 behind Steve Downing 29 points and 10 rebounds, while Kentucky surged past Austin Peay 106-100 in overtime led by key plays and clutch shooting.
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College basketball results from AP NCAA tournaments
East Region Penn 65 87 over Providence 87? Actually text shows East Providence 87 Penn 65. Maryland 91 Syracuse 75. Mideast Indiana 75 Marquette 69. Kentucky 106 Austin Peay 100. UT Midwest Kansas St 66 SW Louisiana. Memphis St 90 South Carolina 76. West San Francisco 77 Long Beach St 67. UCLA 98 Arizona St 81. College Division semifinals Ky Wesleyan 96 Brockport St 90. Tenn St 106 Assumption 76.
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