Knicks pick Cazzie Russell in NBA draft
New York selects Cazzie Russell with the No 1 pick in the NBA draft amid expected Army service concerns for Russell. The 6 5½ guard forward from Michigan faces potential military draft limits while suitors including the Harlem Globetrotters and AAU teams circle.
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Powell Aims to Defend Wooster Invitational Title
Rene Powell of Ohio University will defend her championship at the Wooster Invitational Women s golf tournament set for Saturday at the College of Wooster course in Wooster Ohio.
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McLain Seeks Head to Head Win Over McDowell
Dennis McLain aims to beat Sam McDowell and prove who is the better young pitcher while a Cleveland Detroit game was postponed. McLain recalls their lone prior meeting, a McDowell victory, and vows to settle the rivalry soon.
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Series Hero Covington Dropped By United Press International
Wes Covington once named the new Hank Aaron and a Milwaukee World Series hero appears to end a 10 year major league career. The power hitter was released by the Chicago Cubs after 11 at bats and one hit this season as rosters were trimmed to 25. Covington started 1957 with Wichita, returned to Milwaukee Braves, hit 21 homers and starred in their pennant run and World Series win over the Yankees.
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