Hoosiers Beat Michigan State Tightens Big Ten Race
Indiana earned a 71-66 win over Michigan State, snapping the Spartans’ eight-game conference streak and boosting Purdue within one game of the leaders after an 80-65 victory at Michigan. Minnesota beat Northwestern, Iowa topped Wisconsin, and Ohio State won at Illinois.
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Baseball chief blocks Vida Blue trade to Reds
Commissioner Bowie Kuhn disapproved the December 9 deal that would have sent pitcher Vida Blue to Cincinnati for 1.75 million dollars and minor leaguer Dave Bevering. Kuhn warned of possible court action, while Reds president Bob Howsam criticized baseball control and Finley vowed to go to court after consulting his attorney.
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Local Keglers Lead Honor Roll In Season Bowling Scores
Larry Cole tops the honor roll with a 656 series on 198 215 243. Other high scores include Dewayne Peterson 662 and Ken Schatz 561. Numerous bowlers posted 500s and 600s, with many team members and partners listed by name and score across the club standings.
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Feller Faces Court Over Plane Incident in Ohio
Former Cleveland Indians star Bob Feller, Hall of Fame pitcher, is scheduled to appear in Lyndhurst Municipal Court on February 13 to answer a charge of operating a plane without the owner's consent. Police say the aircraft, based at Cuyahoga County Airport in Richmond Heights, involved a recent incident. Feller, 59, posted a $5,000 bond after his Monday arrest.
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Big Payday for Wilkins on Florida Tour
Norwalk Elks Club golf pro Gary Wilkins earned his biggest pay from a Space Coast Tour event, placing 38th at Sugar Mill in New Smyrna Beach after a two day 148. He also shot 71 at Continental in Wildwood but rain canceled that round, and day two yielded a 75 for 17th and $100. He blamed “stupid mistakes” for missing winnings in two other events as Florida weather swung between 30 and 80 degrees with two weeks left in the schedule.
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Rec Cage Race Remains Close in City League Action
Bibb Reality and Home Savings and Loan kept pace for the Mens' City League divisional titles as Milan Merchants earned its first win after 10 losses. Bibb beat Huron County Bank 85-83 while Home Savings beat Rench 66-62. Milan defeated Norwalk 61-52 as snow postponed Thursday games. Dean Sweeting led Norwalk with 21 and Tim Laird led Milan with 18.
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Bullets sign Johnson to multi year deal on trial basis
Washington Bullets announce guard Charles Johnson, added on a 10 day trial, signed to a multi year contract amid concerns over guard Phil Chenier's health and his uncertain condition.
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