Thomas Faces Possible Life Imprisonment in Marijuana Case
Duane Thomas Dallas Cowboys star running back and his brother Bertrand were indicted by a Hunt County grand jury on possession of marijuana a felony with potential life imprisonment under Texas law. The pair were arrested January 30 in Greenville after a traffic stop. officers found marijuana and Thomas posted $5,000 bond. The trial was set for February 21.
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Musselman Under Fire Over Minnesota Basketball Controversy
University of Minnesota coach Bill Musselman, 31, faces heavy criticism after a Jan. 25 brawl with Ohio State that left two Buckeyes hospitalized and two Gophers suspended. Despite turning Minnesota into a top Big Ten contender with stellar attendance, Musselman defends his coaching style and remains determined to persevere.
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Hall Of Fame Votes For Two Negro Stars
Josh Gibson and Buck Leonard were elected to baseballs Hall of Fame by a special Negro League pre 1947 committee. Gibson was unanimous. Leonard secured seven ballots. The piece notes Gibson’s fierce hitting and Leonard’s high .300s to .400s averages, and references Gibson's death in 1947 and Robinsons 1947 breakthrough.
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Notre Dame Coach Ara Parseghian to Receive Championship Award
New York UPI reports Notre Dame football coach Ara Parseghian will receive the first Championship Award from the New York County Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. The honor cites his sportsmanship and work for multiple sclerosis.
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