Santo rejects Cubs trade bid to Angels in Chicago turmoil
AP reports Ron Santo blocked a Cubs deal that would have sent him to the California Angels for Rudy May and Bob Oliver. Santo, a 14 year veteran, said he wants to stay with the Cubs and fight for his job in spring training, amid the club's rebuild that sent Ferguson Jenkins to Texas and Bill Madlock to replace Santo.
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Briles traded to Kansas City as six major move opening at winter meetings
At the 1973 winter baseball meetings Nelson Briles and Ross Grimsley were traded in high profile deals. Briles plus Fernando Gonzalez went to Kansas City for Ed Kirkpatrick Kurt Bevacqua and Winston Cole. Cincinnati sent Grimsley to Baltimore for Merv Rettenmund Junior Kennedy Bill Wood and Wallace Williams. A total of 20 players, including 10 pitchers, changed hands in day two, with minor deals also noted amid talks of Padres ownership issues and managerial cases involving Dick Williams. Brewers star George Scott sought a two year 280000 deal after a 1973 season marked by .406 batting and 20 RBIs.
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Giant City and Area High School Basketball Scores
Scores from Benton Carbondale Elkvile Sparta Murphysboro Giant City Tourney and Egyptian County events list teams Carbondale Carterville Elverado Sparta Murphysboro Giant City De Soto Energy Gorham Cape Central Jonesboro and Nell Holcomb. Notable entries include Carbondale seventh grade 42 19 victory and Carterville 64 26 seventh grade win with multiple players and tournament semifinals announced Thursday.
Gophers edge Furman in overtime behind ball control
Minnesota used time consuming ball handling and quickness to beat Furman 49 47 in overtime. Coach Musselman praised his team as strong ballhandlers led by Rick McCutcheon and Phil Saunders. Saunders and Filer provided key second half baskets while Shaffer led scoring with 21 points.
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Pro basketball league scores and mismatched lines
NBA New York 113 Portland 100. Detroit 112 Golden State 3. Los Angeles 120 Pomanks 103. Milwaukee 124 Houston 10? San Diego 112. Emphis 101.
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Saluki wrestlers sweep in Illinois Invitational finals
SIU Carbondale wrestlers opened the week with strong showings at the Illinois Invitational in Champaign advancing six finalists. Lin Long’s squad heads to Northern Iowa, Iowa, and the Iowa Invitational on the road with several Salukis securing titles and runner-up finishes. Jones, Goldsmith, Stumpf lead in finals and championships with multiple pins and dominant decisions.
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Terrier wrestlers win two meets at Carbondale event
Carbondale defeated Harris 38 15 and Carterville 52 15 in two duals Monday. A double dual is set for Saturday with Belleville East Belleville Althoff and Murphysboro visiting. Matches featured Corney Swain Covington Schulbach Parrish Bursey Goodman Lipe Knewitz Lipe Hermann McCluskey and Waikauski with multiple pins and decisions.
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Russell plans shakeup for Seattle after 130 107 loss
Seattle coach GM Bill Russell hinted at a series of trades to realign the skidding Sonics after Chicago beat Seattle 130 107. Fred Brown led Seattle with 34 points while Dennis Awtrey and Norm Van Lier starred for Chicago with 54 apiece. Russell vowed to pursue better players in drafts and keep the club grounded as he manages the team.
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Cougar rookie earns WHA opportunity with Chicago Cougars
The Chicago Cougars called up rookie goalie Conta from the farm system for a game against Edmonton, where the Oilers won 2 0. Coach Pat Stapleton praised Conta's recent play with Long Island, while Worthy posted a shutout and the Oilers ended a four game skid.
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Blues edge Islanders 3 1 in NHL action
Gordon Brooks tallies twice in his second NHL game fueling the St Louis Blues to a 3 1 win over the New York Islanders in Uniondale Bob Coilyard adds assists on both goals Brooks scores the winner from 18 feet in front of Billy Smith St Louis Den Awrey ties late first period after Andre St Laurent gave New York a 1 0 lead with 3 35 remaining in opening period
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