Whopping score in state baseball finals shocks Columbus
In the Class Triple-A final Columbus West beat Parma 28-20 after leading 23-4 the fifth inning. West pitcher Jim Probst earned the save after relieving. Harold Williams drove in eight on a four run frame. Parma’s Tom Stibora took the loss as West improved to 29-1 and Parma stood 13-16.
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Rick Lainhart
Harold Williams
Tom Stibora
Amherst driver leads Norwalk Dragway Monster Night
Ron Wood of Amherst topped eliminations at Norwalk Dragway Monster Night winning the $100 top prize by defeating Randall Blankenship of Cleveland. Bob Leimbach of Berlin Heights finished third and Bill Vines of Ashland fourth.
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Warriors Trade Beard for Davis From Cavaliers
Golden State sends guard Butch Beard to Cleveland to land forward Dwight Davis in a swap that returns Beard to his original club. Davis, a 1972 No 1 pick, averaged near 10 points and rebounds over three seasons with Cleveland. Beard, a 1969 first rounder from Louisville, began with Atlanta and reached Golden State in 1973.
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Rangers Trade Willie Davis to Cardinals for Brinkman and Moore
The Texas Rangers sent centerfielder Willie Davis to the St. Louis Cardinals for infielder Ed Brinkman and pitcher Tommy Moore. The club cited his repeated requests for salary advances as the main issue behind the deal.
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Dayton Won’t Join New Basketball League for 1975 76
University of Dayton president Rev. Raymond A Roesch said the school will not join a proposed new basketball conference for the 1975 76 season. Suspected members listed include Louisville Cincinnati Memphis State St. Louis Georgia Tech and Tulane.
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NBA Adds Third Official For 1975 Exhibition Games
The NBA Board of Governors approved adding a third official for all 1975 exhibition games on a trial basis. They also voted to test eliminating the center jump at the start of each quarter, with jumps used only at the start of halves and only in pre season before Oct 1.
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Former Browns Star Receiver Played Just 3 College Games
Dante Lavelli, a Hall of Fame receiver known as Glue Fingers, played in only three college games before joining the Cleveland Browns. He will be enshrined alongside Roosevelt Brown George Connor and Lenny Moore on August 2 as part of a ceremony honoring former coach Paul Brown in Norwalk's Hall of Great Americans.
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