Drop Local Game to Big Spring 3-1
The Pecos Eagles fall 3-1 to Big Spring at home after a shaky first inning. Three hits and two errors in the opening frame let the Steers seize the lead, Carroll earned the win with six and two thirds innings of relief by Mendoza. Pecos settles at 2-4, eyes Monahans tournament Thursday.
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Big Spring
Eagles
Big Spring Steers
Tony McGrew
Steers
Steve Peters
McGrew
Peters
Ismael Mendoza
PECOS
Monahans
Ner
Odessa
Nuggets Win Despite Four man Lineup Against Nets
Denver coach Larry Brown said his team played with four men as Bobby Jones struggled, but Gus Gerard led a 128-112 ABA victory over the New York Nets to extend Denver's league lead. Dan Issel and Jim McDaniels paced Kentucky's 151-114 win over Virginia Squires with 27 and 21 points respectively.
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Denver
Larry Brown
New York Nets
Bobby Jones
Brown
New Yorkers
Jones
Gus Gerard
Gerard
Nets
New York
Kentucky Colonels
Virginia Squires
Dan Issel
Julius Erving
Colonels
Squires
Kentucky
Jim McDaniels
Virginia
Jan van Broda Kolff
McDaniels
Johnny Neumann
Wil Jones
Bird Averitt
Artis Gilmore
Jimmy Dan Connor
Ron Thomas
Louie Dampier
Allen Murphy
Minnesota basketball hit with two year penalties and probation
The NCAA sanctions Minnesota for rule violations from 1971 to 1975 under Bill Musselman. The school faces two years of postseason and NCAA controlled telecast bans, three years of probation, and limited scholarships. Musselman notes confusion over some charges.
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Minneapolis
Big Ten
NCAA
Musselman
San Diego Sails
American Basketball Association
ABA
Virginia
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Minnesota
NCAA basketball seeds hold as second round opens
The NCAA tournament moves to the second round with seed integrity intact apart from four early exits. Pikeville dropped a 94-84 decision to Alabama Huntsville while Norfolk State Alcorn State Guilford fell in Monday games. Grand Canyon beat Central State 57-52 as Marymount Kansas outran Eastern Montana 93-76.
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Kansas City
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Pikeville
Kentucky
Alabama-Huntsville
Norfolk State
Alcorn State
Guilford College
Grand Canyon of
Arizona
Central State
Ohio
Grand Canyon
Ben Lindsey
Bayard Forrest
Henderson State
Bethany Nazarene
Wisconsin Parkside
Franklin College
Central Washington
Briar Cliff
Newberry College
Linfield
Edinboro State
Gustavus Adolphus
Lincoln Memorial
Calif. Baptist
Lake Superior
Edinboro
Fairmont
Texas Southern
Coppin
Wisconsin- Parkside
Illinois Wesleyan
Newberry
Marymount
Huntsville
Doane
Baseball talks heat up as free agent rule upheld
MLB negotiators meet in Tampa amid sharp exchanges after a St Louis appeals court ruling unanimously against owners and upholding arbitrator Seitz on free agency for Messersmith and McNally. Miller accuses owners of misinformation as talks aim to bridge growing rift before Friday session.
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Bruce Lowitt
NEW York
Tampa
Fla
Marvin Miller
Players’ Association
St. Louis
Peter Seitz
Andy Messersmith
Dave McNally
U.S. Supreme Court
St. Petersburgh
Miller
Warriors erase 20 point deficit to topple Pistons 112 108
Golden State overcame a 20 point third quarter hole to beat the Detroit Pistons 112 108 in Detroit. Rick Barry poured in 39 points and Phil Smith added 35 as the Warriors surged 62 31 in the second half.
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Warriors
Pistons
Detroit
Alex Sachare
Golden State Warriors
Detroit Pistons
National Basketball Association
Attles
Rick Barry
Phil Smith
Barry
Smith
New Orleans
Boston
New York
Los Angeles
Chicago
Seattle
Golden State
Kansas Ciy
Bob Lanier
Curtis Rowe
Knicks
Lakers
Walt Frazier
Spencer Haywood
Neal Walk
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Lucius Allen
Jazz
Celtics
Pete Maravich
Dave Cowens
Bulls
Sonics
Unemployed? Big-name players eye benefits in pay cycles
The piece explains that pro athletes on seasonal pay can qualify for unemployment benefits when not paid. It notes examples from baseball football hockey and basketball, with Bud Selig and Robert Seebel quoted on eligibility during off periods. It contrasts 12-month pay choices and season-length pay structures.
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Hal Bock
NEW York (Ap
Johnny Bench
Fran Tarkenton
Bobby Orr
Rick Barry
Department of Labor
Robert Seebel
Seebol
Rangers accused of violating owner pact during spring workouts
Gabe Paul of the New York Yankees filed a complaint with the American League claiming the Texas Rangers organized and supervised workouts on a softball field in Pompano Beach. Rangers players, numbering 23, trained privately while owners lock out camps. Ranger staff deny involvement as players attend unaffiliated sessions.
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Pompano Beach
Fla
Texas Ranger
Gabe Paul
New York Yankees
Paul
American League
Texas Rangers
Rangers
Yankees
Fort Lauderdale
Ranger
Bill Singer
Brad Corbett
Mgr
Danny O'Brien
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Lee
Serrano
Mendoza
Randall Johnson
Lawrence Williams
Maurice Quillan
Andre Love
Municipal Auditorium
Love
Houston
Tex
Ernie Cojoe
Ecos Enterprise
Lynn Webb
Maia
Forrest
Lindsey
David Everett
Kansas
Montana
Tom Rothschild
Jim Hearns
Ken Cochran
Seitz
Employment Training Administration
Milwaukee Brewers
Bud Selig
Seebel
Dick Motta
Jack Marin
Nor van Lier
Bob Love
Marin
Bozeman
Tae Toae Kon
Corbett
Frank Lucchesi
Lucchesi
Jim Fregosi
Miazin
Ronald
Exactas
Quinielas
Juarez
Juarez Turf Club
Downtown
Jockey Club
N. Mesa
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