National League Full Of Potential Pirates And Reds Hold Talent
New York AP notes major NL potential with Cincinnati and Pittsburgh at the core. Bench leads Reds with 45 HR and 148 RBI, while Pirates push for another East title with Stargell and Clemente driving offense and Johnson and Briles boosting pitching. Dodgers, Giants, and Cardinals also loom as contenders in a crowded race.
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Gable advances in USWF preliminaries at Stillwater
Dan Gable former Iowa State wrestler registered three falls in the fifth annual USWF meet at Oklahoma State University. In the 149.5-pound class he pinned Mike Massum of Cal Polly in 4:25 after earlier defeating Antone Kusmanoff in 4:01 and Randy Jeffries in the second round. Sam Villyard, 191.5 pounds, pinned both opponents in 1:05 total. Oklahoma wrestlers dominated both divisions with 27 juniors and 12 seniors advancing. Quarterfinals Friday, semifinals Saturday, finals Saturday night.
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Issel Tops ABA Scoring Title In 1970-71 Race
New York AP Dan Issel of Kentucky clinched the ABA scoring title with a 29.88 point average aided by two 61 point games. Rick Barry finished second with 29.39, while John Brisker was third at 29.30. Mel Daniels led rebounds at 17.99 per game, with Julius Keye close behind. Zelmo Beaty led two point field goals at 66.5 in the season. George Lehmann hit 40.3 percent from three point range.
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Court To Hear Ali Induction Case In April
Mu hammad Ali, former world heavyweight champion, awaits June ruling on serving a five year sentence for refusing induction. The Supreme Court announced it will hear arguments April 19 on Ali's appeal claiming a religious exemption.
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Highlights and Preparations Amid Rising Money Woes
A garbled note outlines increasing financial pressures and preparation measures. Key terms hint at individuals Bova and Shane, with mentions of greens and Mir sas with El'Retera. The fragment suggests efforts to prepare for monetary increases and related costs, but exact actions and context remain unclear.
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Baseball scoreboard results and Friday games report
The Associated Press lists Thursday results Pittsburgh 6 Cincinnati 4 Chicago N 0 Cleveland 0 Kansas City 2 St Louis 0 Oakland 4 San Diego 2 San Francisco 4 Milwaukee 1 Detroit 13 Boston 12 Houston 6 New York A 0 Eugene PCL 9 Philadelphia 7 Atlanta 4 Richmond IL 2. Friday matchups include Pittsburgh vs Cincinnati in Tampa Montreal vs Pittsburgh B in Bradenton and several intercity games across Arizona, California, and Florida.
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Buffs Take Second at Iola Measured Track Meet
Humboldt won a 13 team meet as Quenemo earned second place with 29 points. Dan Bolen set a school record in the 120 high hurdles at 16.2 seconds. Glen Neihoff won the mile in 4:51.2 and Dallas Bolen the 440 at 54.6. Bolen also placed first in the 880 at 2:08.4. The mile relay team of Dallas Bolen Brad Allen Glen Neihoff and Dan Bolen finished second in 3:45.6.
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