ABA Carries Head Start In College Draft Battle
The ABA resumes its draft with a fifth round while the NBA conducts its draft separately. Notable college stars tied to teams include Rick Mount, Mike Mary, Charley Scott, Dan Issel, Mike Pratt, Bob Lanier, and Pete Maravich. Lanier favored NBA. Maravich injury noted. NBA and ABA eye future offers and citywide draft hookup.
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ABA
New York
UPI
National
American Basketball Associations
Indianapolis
Rick Mount
Purdue
Indiana
Mike Mary
Davidson
Pittsburgh
Charley Scott
North Carolina
Washington
Dan Issel
Mike Pratt
University of Kentucky
Kentucky Colonels
Bob Lanier
St. Bonaventure
Pete Maravich
Louisiana State
New York Nets
Lanier
NBA
Detroit Pistons
San Diego Rockets
Rockets
Carolina Cougars
Maravich
Pinson Powers Indians Past Seattle in Exhibition
Vada Pinson homered in the seventh to spark Cleveland to a 4-3 comeback win over Seattle. Pinson’s first spring homer came after Larry Brown singled and scored, with Bill Parsons taking the loss for the Pilots. Hands pitched six for Cleveland, the Indians’ first six-inning start this spring.
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Tucson
Ariz
UPI
Vada _ Pinson
Indians
Pinson
Tribe
Cleveland
Seattle
Larry Brown
Pilots
Cincinnati Reds
George ‘‘Sparky
Anderson
Scores Across The League From The Day’s Games
The results show Los Angeles defeating Baltimore 11 to 7 while Boston beat Minnesota 10 to 7. San Diego won 5 to 3 over Chicago Cubs. Cleveland also triumphed 4 to 3 against Seattle. New York Yankees 5 defeated Detroit 3.
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Los Angeles
Baltimore
Boston
Minnesota
San Diego
Chicago Cubs
Cleveland
Seattle
New York Yankees
Detroit
Atlanta
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Houston
Montreal
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City
Plan for four division high school football playoffs
The Ohio High School Athletic Association will introduce a playoff system with four divisions in football next year. The state will be split into northwest southwest northeast and southeast regions with equal school counts. Regional playoffs occur in the third week of November with cross regional matchups. Representatives are chosen by vote of member schools in each region across all three classes.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Local youth bowlers win trophies at Lorain County tourney
In Sheffield Lake at Shoreway Lanes five local youths earned trophies in the Lorain County Junior Bowling Tournament. Norwalk bowlers led with 25 participants and top honors went to Mike Boswell and Jim Derby in junior boys doubles with a 1177 total. Bauman placed fourth in singles with 620. Roland Tkachi of Wakeman had 512 in bantam boys singles for third. Dottie Jackson was the sole area girl to medal with a junior girls division third and 534 series.
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Sheffield Lake
Lorain County
Shoreway Lanes
Norwalk
Mike Boswell
Jim Derby
Bauman
Roland Tkachi
Wakeman
Dottie Jackson
Lincoln Heights Wins State Class A Title in Rainy Homecoming
In Cincinnati, about 500 fans braved rain to salute Lincoln Heights after a 62-60 victory over Sebring in the Class A state final. The 800 attendees packed the high school auditorium as players, coaches, and trophies were presented. Lincoln Heights will merge with Princeton next year.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Kings
Lincoln Heights
Sebring
Loffell Williams
Board of Education
Princeton
Dayton Chaminade
Eagles
Rossford
McNally Rebuffs Prank as Weis Shines for Mets
Dave McNally, Baltimore's 20 game winner, returns to spring camp to find a damaged ball and a gag from Al Weis who denies involvement. Weis is lauded for his World Series heroics, while still nursing a finger injury. Gil Hodges and Art Shamsky praise Weis's contributions to the Mets.
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Milton Richman
UPI
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Dave McNally
Baltimore
Orioles
al Weis
Weis
Mets
Cubs
Chicago
Jack the Ripper
Mike Cuellar
McNally
Tug McGraw
Art Shamsky
Gil Hodges
Lawyer Warns Injunction May Destroy Pilots Franchise
Seattle battle over transferring the Pilots to Milwaukee intensifies in court. State city and attorney Schweppe seek to halt the sale while AL and Pacific Northwest Sports push the move before the season. A judge hears arguments on injunctions and franchise sale under Bankruptcy Act.
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Seattle
UPI
Seattle Pilots
Alfred J. Schweppe
Pilots
Milwaukee
American League
Pacific Northwest Sports Inc
James Wm. Mifflin
Alexander Hadden
U.S. District Court
Schweppe
Sidney C. Volvin
Warren G. Magnuson
D-Wash
Senate Commerce Committee
Sixteen Teams Return for City Slo-Pitch Season
Sixteen teams return for the 1970 City Slo-Pitch with defending champs in the mix. A surprise withdrawal from Home Savings & Loan is noted while three new local clubs Bennett Electric T A Saveway and Hug Concrete join the fold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hohler
Recreation Center
Home Savings & Loan Club
B & B Bar
One _ is_ Bennett Electric
Dave Brownell
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Richard Petty
Petty
Dock Ellis
Chuck Hartenstein
Reds
Pirates
Gary Nolan
Vern Geishert
al Jackson
Manny Sanguillen
Willie Stargell
Ellis
Bucs
Detroit Tigers
Pete Rose
Lee May
Woody Woodward
Jim McGlathlin
Tony Cloninger
Tigers
Rose
Pohl
Waverly
Chaminade
Canton McKinley
Bulldogs
Jim Turvene
Turvene
Toledo Libbey
Turene
Libbey
Dayton
Capital
Columbus Walnut Ridge
Athens
Terry Tyler
Ted Wuebben
Dan Gerhard
New Lebanon Dixie
Lincoln Heights Tigers
John Hillard
Springfield
Greg Stemerick
Greg Reese
Stemerick
Whitey Varga
Greg Wilson
Tempe, Ariz
Baseball Facilities, Inc
Board of Control
Barnes
Park and Recreation
Austin Shadle
Gene Walker
League
William Heyman
Greenwich
Terry
RT. 250 North
Doctor
Flickinger Agency
Flickinger Insurance
Citizens Bank
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