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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1975
Page
11
SIU's William Hancock starts the decathlon in Provo as the 54th NCAA Track Championships begin. He faces a former national champion and BYU's strong current streak, with BYU standout Raimo Pihl previously winning with 7,782 points.
Pinckneyville native Sam Ulrich, formerly a prep basketball coach at Sesser and Riverview Gardens, has become a jockey agent in Belleville. He represents Bobby Rainey and Jim Mullins at Cahokia Downs, does some work for trainer Paul Martinez, and notes possible year round work if Fairmount Park rebuilds its grandstand.
New Hawks owners led by Simon S. Selig Jr vow the franchise will remain in Atlanta and pursue top draft picks David Thompson and Marvin Webster. The sale, awaiting NBA approval, includes Selig and family along with Thomas Cousins and John Wilcox. Coach Cotton Fitzsimmons left GM duties after signing a one year contract.
Kick return specialist Herb Mul-Key was traded from Washington to Baltimore for an undisclosed 1977 draft choice. Mul-Key missed nine games last season with a shoulder injury but earlier set NFC season highs with 1,011 kickoff return yards and 36 returns.
Dr. Arnold Mandell, the NFL’s first psychiatrist in residence, says Rozelle’s penalties did not improve drug abuse among players. Mandell criticizes a clumsy public show, notes ongoing use of drugs for pain and performance, and describes mixed results from treatment and education efforts.
Cardinals right-hander Lynn McGlothen pitched a four hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves, improving to 5-4 as St. Louis won 1-0. He credited support from teammates and stressed turning a pending streak into first place as Red Schoendienst urged continued wins.
The 25th district American Legion schedule has two games tonight with Sparta led by former SIUC All American Rick Hacker meeting Steeleville at 6 p.m. The teams meet again in league play on Sunday June 15. In the league game Du Quoin travels to Benton for a 7:30 p.m. start.
Chicago manager Chuck Tanner says the White Sox have been playing good ball and are 10-6 in their past two weeks, despite a last place AL West standing. They defeated Boston 9-2 as Bill Lee yielded 15 hits and Deron Johnson homered. Brewers beat A’s 6-3 behind Robin Young and Kurt Bevacqua three doubles.
The Cardinals dropped Bob Gibson from the starting rotation for Sunday's game with Cincinnati and inserted Ron Reed. With Ron Bryant available Friday and John Curtis, Bob Forsch, Lynn McGlothen, and Reed in the mix, Red Schoendienst outlined a four man rotation possible through Atlanta with a plan to decide Gibson’s future by June 10.
Chicago pitcher Oscar Zamora earned the National League Player of the Week honor after three scoreless appearances totaling 7 1 3 innings. He earned his third win and sixth save as NL President Chub Feeney cited him over rivals Reggie Smith Lou Brock Bob Watson Johnny Bench and Joe Morgan. Nolan Ryan of the California Angels was the AL's weekly honoree after his no hitter on Sunday.
Ted Harris, 39, a veteran NHL defenseman with 12 seasons and five Stanley Cup titles, is appointed Minnesota's head coach. He says the heart is back in Minnesota as he takes over a demoralized club that has endured two poor seasons. he replaces interim Coach Charlie Burns. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
RHE U S Prison led 8 to 0 against Sesser as Shofan Dave seven, Lipe Jones and Chrisco contributed on the scoreboard in a one sided performance.
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