Bucks Sign Alcindor For Flat 1 Million
Lew Alcindor sealed a five year 1 million dollar contract with the Milwaukee Bucks ending his UCLA era. The signing public ceremony avoided disclosing terms and followed reports the ABA offered up to 3.24 million. Alcindor cited NBA stability as a reason to choose Milwaukee over the rival league.
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Clendenon Returns Sparks Trade Talks Between Expos Astros
Donn Clendenon, who came out of retirement to sign with the Montreal Expos, accelerates a possible trade with the Houston Astros over the rusted first baseman deal. Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn said talks moved toward a solution and could yield an announcement Thursday.
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Freeman Dampier Lead ABA Winners
The Miami Floridians clinched second place in the Eastern Division of the ABA as Freeman and Dampier paced the victory. The team had fluctuated in the standings all season but sealed the pace with a strong performance Wednesday night.
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AHL Standings Rise in 108-99 Win Over Dallas Chaos
The Miami Floridians claimed second place in the AHL standings with a 108-99 victory over the Dallas Chaos. Don Freeman scored 37 points and 10 assists, Skip Thoren added 26 rebounds, and the team led 51-43 at halftime as they prepare to face the Minnesota Pipers in a best of seven playoff starting next Monday night.
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Cleveland Barons Rally To Beat Springfield Kings 3 2
The Cleveland Barons erased a one goal deficit to defeat the Springfield Kings 3 2 on Wednesday night. Wayne Schultz Gary Monahan scored to give the Barons a 2 1 lead, Jules Bouchard added a third, and Gil Gilbert extended his scoring lead with his 31st goal of the season. The Kings dropped to last in the Eastern Division as Baltimore lost 4 2 to Hershey.
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Tiffin Columbia Crushes Bellevue In Track Meet
Tiffin Columbia High School dominated Bellevue in a Northern Ohio League track meet, winning 91 to 36 as Bellevue salvaged only second place in nine events. Bellevue senior Doug Zimmerman contributed seven points with runner up finishes in both hurdles and a third in the broad jump. The meet was Bellevue’s first of the year, Tiffin’s second, on a windy 48 degree day. Bellevue next meets Shelby next Tuesday.
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