Net's King Kong to test Toscanini
NY AP reports a $250000 March 5 Puerto Rico tennis match pitting Jimmy Connors and Ilie Nastase. Promoter Bill Riordan hypes the clash as a Toscanini style performance with fierce rivals and a past friendship soured. Nastase leads 20-5 in their head to head.
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Toscanini
King Kong
Bill Riordan
Puerto Rico
Jimmy Connors
Sie Nastase
Riordan
Connors
Nastase
Fiesty
Salisbury
Lamar Hunt
Federation
Roadrunners face Birmingham Bulls in Memorial Coliseum
Phoenix Roadrunners host the Birmingham Bulls at Memorial Coliseum for a 7:30 p.m. game. Birmingham has won six of seven and leads the season series 2-1. Robbie Ftorek anchors the Runners with 79 points as they sit tied for fifth in the Western Division. Wake Forest falls to Clemson 70-66 in ACC action, dropping to 7-2 while Clemson improves to 6-2.
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Phoenix
Phoenix Roadrunners
Birmingham Bulls
Memorial Coliseum
Bulls
Robbie Ftorek
Calgary
Winston-Salem
N.C
Wake Forest
Clemson
ACC
National Football League talks stall in new bargaining talks
NFL management and Players Association held a four hour meeting the fourth time since Super Bowl week with no progress reported. Buffalo Braves beat the Philadelphia 76ers 99 89 in snow plagued Buffalo as George Johnson had 17 rebounds and seven blocks. Southern Idaho extends NJCAA basketball lead with 23 0 record and 18 of 22 first place votes.
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National Football, League Management and Players Association
Buffalo
George Johnson
Golden State
Buffalo Braves
Philadelphia 76Ers
John Shumate
Braves
Hutchinson
Kan
Southern Idaho
Twin Falls
Dog Selex By Perry Mutuel Best Bet Gem's Express
In the tenth race Perry Mutuel lists Gem's Express as the best quinella pick with in bet on Gem's Express. The program notes sixth as the top bet among contenders and mentions BEST BET the sixth in the sequence.
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Dog Selex
Perry Mutuel
Mid State
Gem
Dandy
Rebel
Gretchen
Evelyn Smile
Zip Line
Lucy
Rude
Blue Jeno
Marty
Debbie Ann
Special Rea
Mac
Andy
Captain Steve
Ginger Berry
Always Wyning
Gem’s Express
Hilltop Tinker
Victor Dare
Cash McGee
Polly Cash
West
Easy Hustle
May
Supermedia
Miss Linda
TV Houston
Rd’s
Susan
Mirage
Skipper
Mutuel Mike
Shiny Shawn
Star Craft
Chadregzar
Little Elsie
Standings and results from the Campbell and Smythe divisions
The Associated Press standings show Campbell Patrick division leaders with Philadelphia at 32 10 12 76, NY Islanders 32 15 8 72, and Atlanta 24 19 1 59. Smythe division highlights St Louis 23 26 6 52, Chicago 9 27 9 47, Colorado 12 9 41, Minnesota 13 28 38. Wales conference Norris division features Montreal and Pittsburgh near top, with Boston and Buffalo trailing. Tuesday results include NY Islanders 4 Los Angeles 1 and St Louis 6 Pittsburgh 3. Wednesday and Thursday games list several matchups across the leagues.
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NY Islanders
Atlanta
NY Rangers
St. Louis
Chicago
Colorado
Minnesota
Vancouver
Montreal
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Washington
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Boston
Buffalo
Toronto
Cleveland
NY Knicks
NY Nets
Houston
San Antonio
New Orleans
Denver
Kansas City
Indiana
Milwaukee
Portland
Golden State
Seattle
Phoenix
New York Knicks
New York Nets
WHA Standings and Schedule Items
WHA standings shown for eastern and western divisions with team records games played and points. Notable results include Winnipeg Quebec Indianapolis Birmingham Phoenix and Edmonton as matchups with OT ties and franchise changes.
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Quebec
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
New England
Minnesota
Birmingham
Houston
San Diego
Winnipeg
Edmonton
Calgary
Phoenix
Duke Snider's Hall of Fame bid stirs mixed feelings
Duke Snider reacts with humor to baseball writers' ballots as Ernie Banks earns induction. Buzzie Bavasi accuses a popularity contest bias while noting Snider's all around power and speed. Snider recalls 1955 MVP voting error and laments changing Dodgers era and Coliseum woes.
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Duke Snider
Snider
Ernie Banks
Eddie Mathews
Gil Hodges
Enos Slaughter
Duke
Cooperstown
Buzzie Bavasi
Buzzie
Dodgers
Banks
Bavasi
Hall of Frame
Ralph Kiner
Hall of Fame
Kiner
Bavaal
San Diego Padres
Campy
Immeine
Mantle
Mays
Los Angeles Coliseum
Club SAR wrestling schedules and events updated
The Club SAR Mu Chang Wrestling School announces new class hours at Club SAR Gymnasium 3006 Civic Center Plaza with Mu Chang and Coach Bobby Douglas leading high school and older students. Grade school sessions run Tue Thu 4 30 p m to 6 p m and Tue Thu 3 30 p m to 5 p m on select days. Saturdays host grade school matches 3 30 p m to 5 p m. Final league matches and weigh ins plus a free style clinic are planned with ASU and Phoenix College stars. A boxing card at Scottsdale Boys Club and a golf tournament at McCormick Ranch are also scheduled.
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Club-Sar-Mu Chang
Club Sar
Civic Center Plaza
Mu Chang
Bobby Douglas
Arizona State University
Knight Wrestling
Scottsdale
Guthrie Returns With Faster Indy 500 Car
Janet Guthrie aims to become a top Indy 500 contender with Rolla Vollstedt’s Lindsey Hopkins Lightning. The car, tested at speeds over 198 mph, is the fastest under current USAC limits and part of Guthrie and teammate Dick Simon’s bid to overcome last year’s qualifying failures and race a historically male-dominated event.
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Indianapolis
A.J. Foyt
Johnny Rutherford
Bobby Unser
Janet Guthrie
Rolla Vollstedt
Lindsey Hopkins
Roger McCluskey
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Indy
U.S. Auto Club
Vollstedt
Miss Guthrie
Dick Simon
Speedway
Women’s Liberation Movement
Chicago
Gamecocks Forfeit Basketball Game to St Bonaventure
South Carolina forfeited a college basketball game to St Bonaventure after failing to appear for the scheduled contest last Monday, an AP report states.
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Clean
N.Y
South Carolina
St. Bonaventure
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