Joe Black Reflects on Pro Sports and Purposeful Comeback
Former Dodgers pitcher Joe Black spoke to the Scottsdale Quarterback Club about the state of professional and college sports. He criticized the modern focus on money, endorsed legalized spitballs, and recalled racial challenges he faced with the Dodgers along with his pride in overcoming barriers to succeed in baseball.
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Joe Black
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Greyhound Corp
Phoenix
Michigan
Stanford
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Kush
Ernie Banks
Willie Mays
Sandy Koufax
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New Jersey
America
Lakers extend streak with 134 90 rout of Hawks
Los Angeles, 39 3 after beating Atlanta 134 90 as Jim McMillian led with top scoring. Hawks trailed after 34 30 first quarter, then fell behind 62 56 at halftime before a 14 1 Lakers burst. Pete Maravich led Hawks with 17. Other games included Phillies over Knicks and Bullets rallying past Bulls.
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United Press International
Los Angeles Lakers
Milwaukee Bucks
Lakers
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Jim McMillian
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Bill Sharman
Pete Maravich
Hawks
Archie Clark
Jack Marin
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Chet Walker
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Detroit
Cobo Arena
Cincinnati
Royals
Bob Lanier
Dave Bing
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Nate Archibald
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Knicks
John Havlicek
Havlicek
Jo Jo White
Geoff Petrie
Sidney Wicks
Trail Blazers
Spencer Haywood
Sonics
Cleveland
Haywood
Walt Wesley
Cavs
Tribe signs Alex Johnson to 1972 contract
The Cleveland Indians reached terms with slugger Alex Johnson for 1972. President Gabe Paul announced the agreement at his Detroit home and both sides said they were very satisfied though details were not released.
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Cleveland Indians
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Detroit
1972 Dodge D-100 Tow Pickup Sale Offer
Two tone 1972 Dodge D-100 Tow Pickup with 131 inch wheelbase and 360 V 8 engine listed as stock no 6037. Features include a 3 speed transmission, big six engine mention, white wall tires, cigar lighter, enhanced cooling, power brakes, and a price of 2695 dollars. A second Adventurer Pack trailer towing model with 360 V 8, NP445 B transmission, HD springs, air conditioning, tinted glass, push button radio, stabilizer bar, and power brakes is shown as stock no 6067 priced at 3795 dollars.
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DODGE
Used Car Lot Showcases Wide Selection and Prices
A large vintage ad lists numerous 1960s and 1970s cars with stock numbers and prices. Models include Plymouth Dart, Valiant, Fury, Mustang, Javelin, Chevy Vega, Hornet, Riviera, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Challenger, Jaguar XKE, and Cadillac Coupe Deville. Financing offers and Landau tops noted in places.
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Memorial Auditorium
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Walt Hazzard
Bill ‘Bridges
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Bill Cunningham
Walt Frazier
U.S.A
N. Scottsdale Rd
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Service Department
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