Clippers Ride Smith to 41 in Narrow Kings Win
Los Angeles guard Derek Smith surged from a waivers history to a career high 41 points guiding the Clippers past the Kansas City Kings 124-122. Smith shot 14 of 23 and 13 of 17 at the line as coach Don Chaney praised the scoring boost and noted playoff hopes looming for the visitors. The Kings, three games back of Phoenix, received 20 points from Reggie Theus and Otis Thorpe, with Eddie Johnson and Mark Olberding each adding 18 for the losers.
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Kings Move Closer to Relocation to Sacramento
The Kansas City Kings move toward Sacramento amid NBA committee approval pending league board ratification at the April 16 meeting. If approved, the team would play 1987-88 in a temporary 10,400-seat arena, with a larger venue planned nearby for future seasons. The franchise has a history of relocations, from Rochester to Cincinnati and then Kansas City-Omaha before dropping Omaha.
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Crenshaw Seeks Form in Greensboro Open Start
Masters champ Ben Crenshaw enters the $400000 Greater Greensboro Open in Greensboro aiming to regain rhythm after a slow start this season. He notes improving distance and confidence as he prepares to defend his Masters crown next week in Augusta. The 144-player field contests a $72000 first prize at Forest Oaks with rivals such as Floyd Stadler Bean Wadkins Zoeller Jacobsen and Edwards leading the pack.
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Tulane Dropps Basketball in wake of scandal
New Orleans AP report says Tulane University pulled out of men’s intercollegiate basketball after a point shaving scandal and accepted resignations of coach Ned Fowler and three assistants amid embarrassment.
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King Wins Scoring Crown Despite Knee Surgery
Bernard King of the New York Knicks will clinch the NBA scoring title after averaging 32.9 points per game in 55 appearances this season, totaling 1,809 points before surgery ends his campaign. The 1974-75 rules require 1,400 points or 70 games to qualify, a shift King benefits from despite a shortened season.
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Meddlesome Owners Irk Broadcast Legend Barber
Red Barber, 77, laments meddling owners over today’s TV and radio booths. Career spans from 1934 with the Reds to the Yankees, famed for candor and measured narration. He won LIU 1984 George Polk Award for lifetime achievement after broadcasting and writing.
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Industrial League Bowling Scores Report
Local bowling standings list multiple teams with their top game and series. Notable scores include Wilson 216 and 575 by J C F, Jung 111 and 216 590, Carlson 519, and Stankard 507, across leagues such as West Wilson, Tomahawk, and Prinecton Grain with various banks and businesses tallying high marks.
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