Murtaugh Reflects On Clemente And Pirates Legacy
Danny Murtaugh spoke in plain terms about Roberto Clemente while accepting the New York Catholic Youth Organization Outstanding Athlete of the Year Award on Clemente from his Chester, Pennsylvania home. He recalled Clemente as The Great One who helped guide young Latin players and kept two faces in and out of the clubhouse. Murtaugh, accompanied by dignitaries including Cardinal Cooke and Bob Hope, noted discipline and fairness as key to managing all 25 players, with his son Timmy driving him to the event.
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Warriors' Mental Slips Costly Loss to Bullets
Golden State squandered late leads as Baltimore edged the Warriors 96 94 in Oakland. Phil Chenier poured 13 points in the fourth quarter to spark the Bullets while Wes Unseld sealed the win with a late key basket. Jeff Mullins led Golden State with 30 points as the team shot 39 percent and failed to convert timely inbound plays.
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NBA Standings Highlight Baltimore Victory on Thursday
The scoreboard shows Baltimore 96 defeating Golden St 94 in the only game scheduled, highlighting a tight late lead and close finish. The result stands as a standout entry in Thursday’s sports slate.
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Maplehurst Teams Split In Elementary League Opener
Maplehurst Gold beat Maplehurst Black 25 to 21 in the sixth grade game while Black fifth graders won 10 to 8. John Zureich led Black sixths with 17 points as Rick Carrasco had eight for Gold and Gary Wilde six. In the fifth grade, Jim Chapin led Black with six, Scott Irwin four, and Mark Loudy topped Gold with four.
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Selling Sporting Goods Classified Ad Offers Quick Buyers
Local classified ad promotes fast sales of sporting goods with contact via phone number 662 4241. Buyers are urged to call to arrange pickups or purchases.
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Groza Urges Athletes to Set Moral Example at Milan Banquet
Lou Groza, former Browns star, spoke at the Milan Chamber of Commerce 13th annual banquet at EHOVE, urging adults to guide youth in athletics. He recalled his path from Martins Ferry through Ohio State to pro football, stressing responsibility, education, and family values.
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NOL AAA Teams Open Ashland Sectional Tourney
The Northern Ohio League Class AAA squads begin at Ashland College Sectional with Galton seeded second behind Mansfield Senior. Bellevue faces Mansfield Senior on Feb 23, and Fremont Ross meets Galton Feb 24, while Tiffin Columbian meets Mansfield Malabar later that night in upper bracket play. Lower bracket finals set for March 2 and upper finals March 3.
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Recreation Schedule February 19 24 Highlights Local Leagues
Weekly rundown lists daily events across multiple gyms and courts. February schedule includes men's physical fitness, grade school games, women's volleyball, and various city league matchups at Rec. Ctr NHS Cole Gym and other venues with times from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
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Mets add Stone Capra Theodore Ostrosser in signing spree
The Mets increased signed players to 28 by bringing in pitchers George Stone and Buzz Capra along with minor leaguers George Theodore and Brian Ostrosser. The Giants claimed kickoff returner Linzy Cole from the Bills, a veteran of Chicago Bears and Houston Oilers.
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Friendsville Foxes End National Losing Streak With Win
The Friendsville Academy Foxes, long the nation’s losingest high school team, snapped a 138-game skid by beating St. Camillus Academy of Corbin Kentucky 62 to 43. The Kentucky coach Jim Sangster, whose team had its own losing stretch, commented on the unlikely upset. Friendsville has 45 boarding and 11 day students. St. Camillus is a girls boarding school run by the Divine Providence sisters and sends boys from Corbin.
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Palmer to play in Ashland charity golf match
Arnold Palmer will compete in a June 4 fundraising exhibition at the Country Club of Ashland for the Johnny Appleseed Council of the Boy Scouts of America. Palmer ends a 18 month dry spell after the Bob Hope Classic win and will face three other pros yet to be named. Last year Sam Snead, Lee Elder, Jerry Heard and Cynthia Sullivan featured in the first exhibition.
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