Former TCU players indicted in Mexico U S drug ring
Thirteen defendants including three former Texas Christian University football players face a federal indictment in Fort Worth over a Mexico U S cocaine trafficking ring. The six count charges allege distribution of about 66 pounds of cocaine with a near 10 million street value.
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Kansas
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Richard N. Ray
Richard L. Garnett
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Colonels topple Cougars in pivotal ABA semi final game
Kentucky defeated Carolina 108-94 to take a 2-1 lead in the ABA semi finals as Dan Issel scored 32 and Artis Gilmore added 19 with 15 rebounds. The Cougars trailed by 12 at halftime and could not close the gap.
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Utah
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Artis Gilmore
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Gilmore
Joe Mullaney
Tom Owens
Indianapolis
George McGinnis
Donnie Freeman
42 Foot Outfield Wall Doubles as Barrier at Atlanta Penitentiary
At the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary the Feds baseball team, 16 inmates in red white striped uniforms, play on a field surrounded by a 42 foot wall. They host weekend doubleheaders against college and semi pro teams as part of a broad prison recreation program. The wall doubles as a prison barrier while fans watch daily practices behind the octagonal guard tower.
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Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Feds
Columbia
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Col
J.D. Henderson
John Clark
Southeast Atlanta
FBI
National Baseball Congress
Ryun says he runs to win money or medals in ITA circuit
Toronto AP report notes Jim Ryun world record holder for the mile says he runs to win regardless of checks or gold medals. He outlines ITA earnings potential, mentions a May 11 Maple Leaf Gardens meet, and cites projected season prize totals while promoter plans a Ryun-Kip Keino clash for a large crowd. Willie Mays’ minor league stint is referenced as a prelude to his major league debut.
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Jim Ryun
Toronto
International Track Association
ITA
Maple Leaf Gardens
Baltimore
Mike O’ Hara
Cancer changes outlook of professional golfer De De Owens
De De Owens, a former U S Open participant, disclosed after surgery and Hodgkin’s disease treatment that her cancer experience reshaped her view of golf. The 27 year old Atlanta native plans to work with the American Cancer Society as an envoy of courage, focusing on helping children with cancer and encouraging open discussions about the disease.
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Calif
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Mission Hills Golf and Country Club
American Cancer Society
Anderson wins Boston Marathon boosts US distance running
Jon Anderson, 23, from Eugene Oregon, wins the 77th Boston Marathon in 2:16:03. Tom Fleming of Wayne New Jersey finishes second in 2:17:46 as Olavi Suomalainen of Finland takes third. The victory follows Frank Shorter’s Olympic triumph, signaling rising US strength in long distance running.
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America
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Cornell University
Eugene
Ore
Frank Shorter
Munich
Anderson
United States
Tom Fleming
Wayne, N.J
Hopkinton
England
Ron Hill
Fleming
Finland
Olavi Suomalainen
Eagles host Eagles in district showdown at home
Pecos Eagles baseball hosts Ector Eagles tonight at the new high school park with a 7:30 start. Pecos aims to rebound after a 3-0 loss to Monahans that ended a three game win streak and left their district mark at 3-2, one game behind Kermit 4-1.
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Ector Eagles
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Rudy Mendoza
Lobos
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Kermit Yellow Jackets
Home runs figure in two Texas wins
The Associated Press reports Midland beat Amarillo 3-2 and San Antonio defeated El Paso 9-4 as weather shortened the Texas League schedule. Droege hit a dinger for Midland. Newman and Covert homered for San Antonio. Moyer worked seven innings for the win. Miali struggled for El Paso.
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Associated Press
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Amarillo
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Shreveport
Arkansas
Memphis
Bill Droege
Willie Pratt
Bill Huisman
Ron Dunn
Bill Bright
Tom Miali
Jeff Newman
Danny Covert
Jim Moyer
Bob Kaiser
Richard Derrickson
Managers predict tough race for Detroit Boston
Detroit defeats Boston 9-7 at Fenway Park as both teams enter a tight pennant chase. Yaz and Martin expect a close season. Reds edge Padres 7-6 and Dodgers beat Astros 2-1 in 13 innings. Horton homered for Detroit. Fisk and Perez homered for Boston and Cincinnati respectively.
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Houston
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Tony Taylor
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Dwight Evans
Smith
Carlton Fisk
Tony Perez
Dave Concepcion
Johnny Bench
Reds
Padres
Lee Lacy
Dodgers
Bench
Cincinnati
Nate Colebert
Standings and schedules from Associated Press listing games
The AP listed today schedule times for multiple American and National League MLB games including Detroit at Boston at 1 30 p m and Chicago at New York at 2 05 p m plus many other matches with pitchers and records noted for teams such as California Minnesota Milwaukee Cleveland Baltimore OaklandChicago and more with varied start times and player stats forms
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San Diego
Artin
Wilson
Los Angeles
Messersmith
Sen Nicos
Wake Forest to Open 1973 Football Season at Home
Wake Forest will open its 1973 football season with a home game against Florida State on September 15. Three other ACC teams begin play September 8: The Citadel, East Carolina, and VMI.
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