Astros Owner Subpoenaed for Buffalo Grand Jury Testimony
New York official seeks subpoenas for Houston Astros owner Roy Hofheinz and four others to testify before a Buffalo grand jury. A Texas law reciprocity move would compel Hofheinz, Dome Stadium Inc. associates, and related lawyers to appear. Subpoenas would not be voluntary appearances.
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New York
Houston Astros
Buffalo
N.Y
Asst
John J. Honan
Erie County
Roy Hofheinz
Hofheinz
Astrodome Stadium
Dome Stadium, Inc
Dome Stadium
Honan
Texas
Two Baseball Careers In Doubt As Spring Action Unfolds
Veterans Jim Lonborg and Mike Hershberger saw uncertain futures after uneven performances in exhibitions. Lonborg struggled over five innings with three runs and six hits, while Hershberger delivered a ninth inning game winner for the White Sox. Terry Crowley’s spring slump deepened after an injured leg hampered his efforts with Baltimore.
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Associated Press
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Mike Hershberger
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Houston
Don Pavletich
Eddie Kasko
Steve Blass
Mike Andrews
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Crowley
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Montreal
Frank Robinson
Dave McNally
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Reggie Jackson
San Diego
Nate Colbert
Padres
Milwaukee
California
Gene Brabender
Ray Jarvis
Dave LaRoche
Dave May
Bernie Smith
Rick Auerbach
Tech Signs Grid Star Bergman From Port Arthur
Texas Tech landed the sixth Texas blue chip recruit for the Red Raiders signing Kim Bergman a Port Arthur Jefferson standout. Bergman a 46 foot 5 inch 200 pound linebacker earned all state and all district honors and was named to a national all scholastic team. Tech now has 48 football letters of intent.
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Texas Tech
Texas
Kim Bergman
Port Arthur Jefferson
Jim Carlen
Port Arthur
Bergman
Angels Look To Johnson And Conigliaro In 1973 Outfield
Anaheim opens the American League season with two likely starting outfielders. Alex Johnson, the AL batting champion, and Tony Conigliaro, newly acquired from Boston, are projected to fill the roles for California.
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California Angels
Alex Johnson
Tony Conigliaro
Boston Red Sox
National Boat Show Attracts 388200 Visitors In New York
The 61st National Boat Show in New York drew 388 200 visitors including trade and public admissions a 4 4 percent drop from 1970. The all time record was 421 800 in 1969 reflecting strong interest in boating events.
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New York
More Athletic Trainers Needed In High Schools
In Austin AP reports Texas lawmakers hear a push to license athletic trainers amid concerns of improper care. UT trainer Frank Medina cites negligent treatment and urges a Board of Athletic Trainers, a 320 exam, and a 325 license fee. The bill would require either a relevant college degree or a four year apprenticeship, while critics say the definition is too broad and could include coaches. The measure advances to a subcommittee.
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Governmental Affairs and Efficiency Committee
Texas Medical Association
TCU Coach Sees Ragged Start To Spring Drills
Texas Christian University coach Jim Pittman labeled his team as ragged after the second week of spring practice. He shuffled five starters from last season as TCU began implementing a new wishbone offense. Baylor, Texas Tech, and Texas A&M also started spring workouts with notable notes on players and lineups.
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Baylor
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Bears
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Si Southall
Randy Cavender
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Willie Stewart
Texas Tech
Jim Carlen
Ken Perkins
Carlen
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Larly
Tech
Texas A&m
Gene Stallings
Mark Green
Odessa
Tim Trimmier
San Antonio
Aggies
Trimmier
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Lex James
Howard Cosell Talks Sport and Society at Harvard Law Forum
Howard Cosell addressed the Forum of Harvard Law School on March 12, discussing the role of sport in American society. He linked sports to economics, sociology, law, and politics, praised figures like John Carlos and Tommie Smith, and defended his own career as a trail blazer against mediocrity.
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Don Meredith
Roone Arledge
ABC
Howard Cosell
U S men table tennis sweep Brazil at world championships
In Nagoya the U S team dominated Brazil 5 0 in Group A III play. Also noted were Kansas star Dave Robisch receiving the Forrest C Allen Award for season value and scoring prowess as a senior Jayhawk. Golf pro Irv Kleinedler recounts four holes in one by four players at Par Mar Golf Club last weekend.
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U.S
Brazil
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Par-Mar Golf Club
Tom O’brien
Timothy Todd
Marietta
Ohio
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Connellsville
Wayne McClaskey
New Martinsville
Kleinedler
Saban Responds After Altercation With Houston Lineman
Denver coach Lou Saban described telling tackle Mike Current to stop the onfield incident. He said to Current that he wished he wouldn’t do that during the game.
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Denver
Denver Bronco
Lou Saban
Mike Current
Houston
Current
Mike
Emerson Fittipaldi Prepares for Johannesburg Grand Prix
All set for a James Bond style entry Emerson Fittipaldi waits through final pit checks in his Formula One Lotus Ford before the South African Grand Prix in Johannesburg. Bowlerette League.
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Emerson Fittpaldi
Johannesburg
Astros Open Up Against Yankees and Twins In Preseason Pairings
The Astros host the New York Yankees and Minnesota Twins in a March April set at the Astrodome. Games run March 31 to April 4 with a 15 inning event Friday. Top newcomers include Roger Metzger Jack Hiatt and Rich Chiles. Tickets available at the Astrodome Foley’s stores and local banks.
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Danny Cater
Bill Rigney
Jim Perry
Stan Williams
Jim Kaat
Rod Carew
Harmon Killebrew
Tony Oliva
Yanks
Lu Red To Seek Oth Win At Juarez Race Track
Lu Red aims for her ninth win of the year at Juarez Race Track in Saturday night action while rookie Vive Venus eyes five straight wins in her top grade debut. Post times are 8 p m El Paso Time Saturday and 2 30 and 7 30 p m Sunday for matinee evening doubleheader.
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