DeBusschere Tops NBA Defensive Players List 1970 71
Dave DeBusschere of the New York Knicks is named the NBA's top defensive player for 1970 71 after receiving 32 votes on the All Defensive team. Teammate Walt Frazier joins the first team, with Jerry West and Gus Johnson as other guards and forward, center Lew Alcindor also on the first team. DeBusschere, a 6 6 veteran, played 81 games, averaged 15.6 points and 9.1 rebounds, contributing to the Knicks' top defensive unit.
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NEW York
Dave DeBusschere
National Basketball Association
New York Knicks
Walt Frazier
Los Angeles
Jerry West
Frazier
Baltimore
Gus Johnson
Nate Thurmond
San Francisco
West
Johnson
John Havlicek
Boston
Paul Silas
Phoenix
Lew Alcindor
Milwaukee
Jerry Sloan
Chicago
Norm van Lier
Cincinnati
Havlicek
Sloan
DeBusschere
Knicks
Connie Hawkins
Billy Cunningham
Jerry Lucas
NBA
Detroit
Giants edge Astros as McCovey injures knee during duel
San Francisco led NL West but storm clouds hung over the Giants after Wilie McCovey injured his left knee. The Giants beat Houston 2 1 in 11 innings as Tito Fuentes drove in the decisive run. Don McMahon improved to 11 1 while Frank Johnson replaced McCovey and scored on Fuentes' hit.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Giants
Houston Astros
Giants
Astros
Willie McCovey
E.C. Sailer
McCovey
St. Louis
Frank Johnson
Tito Fuentes
George Culver
Don McMahon
Bobby Bonds
Tom Griffin
Houston
Bob Watson
Stone
Left Knee Rule Guides Golf Swing Balance
Expert tips explain how the left knee influences swing balance and weight transfer. The knee should roll right during the backswing and return left on the downswing to stay aligned with the ball. Bobby Jones is cited as a reference for weight shift, while modern practice favors a slight lateral shift and about 65 percent weight on the right at the top.
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Bobby Jones
Golf tips offered by Frank Beard in Shaving Strokes
You can obtain a copy of Frank Beard's golf tips from his book Shaving Strokes. To receive your copy, send your name and address plus one dollar to Shaving Strokes, c/o Pecos Enterprise, P O Box 489, Dept 797, Radio City Station, New York NY 10019.
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Pecos Enterprise
P.O
Dept
Radio City Station
New York
N.Y
Cardinals Rout Dodgers as Beauchamp Brock Drive 7-1 Win
Jim Beauchamp and Lou Brock homer and drive in two each as the St. Louis Cardinals defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-1. Reuss and Osteen duel until Beauchamp's bases empty shot in the fifth. Brock adds an eighth inning homer while Sizemore drives in a run and steals home in the ninth.
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LOS Angeles
Jim Beauchamp
Lou Brock
St. Louis Cardinals
Los Angeles Dodgers
Beauchamp
Cardinals
Jerry Reuss
Dodgers
Claude Osteen
Ted Simmons
Brock
Reuss
Moe Drabowsky
Maury Wills
Steve Garvey
Cards
Jose Cardenal
Denny Doyle
Philadelphia
Pirates
al Oliver
Manny Sanguillen
Dick Selma
Tito Fuentes
Frank Johnson
San Francisco
Dick Dietz
George Culver
Johnson
Dietz
Roger Metzger
Alan Gallagher
Fuentes
Cesar Cedeno
Bobby Bonds
Bock
Playoff Night Ties and Leads Highlight Wednesday Results
The Associated Press reports Eastern Conference Final tied 2-2 after Baltimore routs New York 101-80. Western Final Los Angeles defeats Milwaukee 118-107 as Milwaukee leads 2-1. ABA West Final Indiana beats Utah 120-107 to tie 1-1. Kentucky visits Virginia in Richmond for the East Division Final first game.
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Associated Press
NBA
Baltimore
New York
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Lo S Angeles
ABA
Indiana
Utah
Kentucky
Virginia
Richmond
W. L. Pet
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Philadel
Montreal
Chicago
San Fran
Houston
Atlanta
Cincinnati
San Diego
Los Ang
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Bench powers Reds past Braves with four homers in win
Johnny Bench homered twice and added two singles as Cincinnati routs Atlanta 8-3 to sweep the three game series. He drove in seven while Hank Aaron also homered twice for the Braves as other NL games and AL scores filled the night. Bench raised his average from .250 to .379 in the series while Aaron moved to .242 for the year.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Johnny Bench
Atlanta
Braves
Cincinnati
Reds
Bench
Phil Niekro
Niekro
Hank Aaron
Hammerin
Hank
UT Student Leads Collegiate Meet
UT senior George Machock shot four under par 68 to take a one stroke lead in the All-American Intercollegiate Golf Tournament at Atascocita. Texas holds a six stroke team lead with 284, while Oklahoma State and others follow as teams post scores across 290 to 316.
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Mark Hayes
Oklahoma State
Jerry Gatty
Texas Christian
Tom Kite
Andy North
Florida
Clyde Chrisman
Oklahoma
Jim Glaumer
Rich Sims
California State
Los Angeles
Houston
Texas A&m
Arkansas
North
Missouri
Arizona
Texas State
New Mexico State
New Mexico
TCU
Indiana
San Diego State
Oregon
Alabama
SMU
Baylor
Tennessee
Arizona State
Colorado
LSU
Rice
Kite
Ben Crenshaw
California
Faumer
Sims
300 Game Winner Bitter Over Hall of Fame
Early Wynn blasts the Hall of Fame selection process calling it the Hall of Shame. He questions why nonplayers are grouped with players and notes Satchel Paige’s separate Negro Leagues section. Wynn, 51, from Nokomis Florida, remains hopeful but wary of future ballots and fellow voters.
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NEA
Wynn
Baseball Hall of Fame
Hall of Shame
Babe Ruth
Yogi Berra
Satchel Paige
Cooperstown
Paige
SMU Opens Passing Attack
SMU showcased a revived passing game under coach Hayden Fry led by senior quarterback Gary Hammond at spring drills. Hammond went 9 of 18 for 137 yards with a 50 yard touchdown to Randy Dossett as Dossett hauled in seven passes for 84 yards, while Fry noted progress despite an ongoing emphasis on the run.
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Associated Press
Southern Methodist
Methodists
Hayden Fry
Gary Hammond
Port Arthur
Fry
Hammond
Randy Dossett
Dossett
Texas A&m
Gene Stallings
Mark Green
Odessa
Tim Trimmier
San Antonio
Joe MacKing
Mineola
Aggies
Waco
Baylor
Bill Beall
Baseball Standings and Results for Early Season
standings show AL East and West with W L and games back. Baltimore leads East at 5-1, New York 4-3, Cleveland 3-2, Wash 4-5, Boston 3-4. West variety includes Oakland 5-4, Milwaukee 4-3, Minnesota 4-4, California 4-4, Kansas City 4-5. Matchups listed: Baltimore 3 Cleveland 6. New York 8 Detroit 4. Oakland 6 Minnesota 1. Milwaukee 2 Chicago 6. Washington 6 Boston 5. California 4 Kansas City 1. Pitchers highlighted include Murphy at KC 1-1, Canton 6-6, Hunter 0-2, Perry 1-1, Lickwood 6-6, Johnson 6-0, Palmer 1-6, Horgan 0-1, Stottlemyre 1-6. Remaining schedule California at Minnesota Oakland at Chicago Boston at Detroit New York at Baltimore.
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Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Houston
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Chicago
San Diego
New York
Montreal
Baltimore
Cleveland
Detroit
Milwaukee
Oakland
Minnesota
Washington
Boston
California
Kansas City
Tony Cloninger
Cincinnati
Clay Carroll
Reds
Tony Perez
Bench
Willie Smith
Niekro
Perez
Hal McKay
Tommy Helms
W. L. Pet
Wash
Kan
City
Murphy
Cal
Canton
Hunter
Perry
Lickwood
Johnson
Palmer
Horgan
Chance
Stottlemyre
Sul Ross Lobos Preview Chaparral Relays Build to Conference
Sul Ross State University prepares a final tuneup at the Chaparral Relays in Las Cruces New Mexico with New Mexico State Lubbock Christian Western New Mexico and host NMSU on the docket The Lobos seek strong showings as they head toward the Lone Star Conference meet in San Angelo with coach Frank Krhut calling his team a contender for the conference crown. Field events start at 12 30 PM with running events at 1 30 PM New Mexico Time.
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Las Cruces
New Mexico
New Mexico State University
LSC
San Angelo
Lobo
Frank Krhut
Lobos
Sul Ross
New Mexico State
Lubbock Christian College
Western New Mexico University
Krhut
Howard Payne
Southwest Texas State
A&i
Stephen F. Austin
Sam Houston
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Connie Mack
Bill McKechnie
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Ty Cobb
Christy Mathewson
Walter Johnson
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Jackie Robinson
Bo Feller
Ted Williams
Stan Musial
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Rogers Hornsby
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