End Of Player's Trials In Pro Hockey Case
Boston Bruins forward Dave Forbes faced aggravated assault charges for striking North Star Henry Boucha with a stick during a Jan. 4 game. A hung jury led to no retrial, with the prosecutor citing division on violence in sports and stating athletic participation does not exempt criminal liability. Police and league officials voiced mixed views on discipline versus criminal charges.
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Baseball Scoreboard AP: AL East lead shifts after Monday results
The American League East standings show Boston atop with 70 wins and Baltimore 63, New York 59, Milwaukee 54, Cleveland 51 and Detroit 46. Monday results include Baltimore 4 Kansas City 0 and Texas 7 Detroit 0, with several Tuesday and Wednesday games listed across the circuit. St. Louis relief pitcher Al Hrabosky describes entering a hate mood before pitching.
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Israel star Mikey Berkowitz signs UNLV letter of intent
Mikey Berkowitz, named Israel’s outstanding high school player twice, signed a national letter of intent to join Jerry Tarkanian at UNLV as a 21-year-old guard. He will enter as a freshman after playing for the Israel National Team.
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Johnny Bench's Feet As Good As His Hands
The Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 9-3 as Johnny Bench showcased speed on an infield grounder from home to third. Bench credited a safe call for inspiring effort, contributing to a late surge with Tony Perez driving in runs and the Reds pulling away in the sixth and eighth innings. Dodgers, Pirates, Giants, Astros, and Mets also won to bolster NL standings.
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