Knicks Hawks Hit With Record NBA Fines
NBA Commissioner Larry O'Brien imposed a record 400000 dollar fine on the Atlanta Hawks after rule violations involving Julius Erving and George McGinnis. The Knicks also faced penalties for signing McGinnis while NBA rights lay with the 76ers and Pacers.
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San Francisco
Larry O’brien
National Basketball Association
New York Knicks
Atlanta Hawks
O’brien
George McGinnis
Julius Erving
Knicks
American Basketball Association
McGinnis
NBA
Indiana Pacers
Philadelphia 76Ers
Hawks
Knicks Face Void Contract and Draft Forfeit over McGinnis
NBA judge O’Brien voids McGinnis contract with the Knicks calling it a flagrant constitutional violation and orders forfeiture of New York’s 1976 first round pick. Hawks face $250,000 fine in Erving case while Bucks owe $150,000 and hold Erving rights transfer implications.
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O’brien
Knicks
NBA
McGinnis
New York
Pat Williams
The
76Ers
ABA
NBA Board of Governors
Hawks
Erving
John Wilcox
Milwaukee Bucks
Bucks
New York Nets
Atlanta
Muskies and More on Chippewa Flowage Waters
Anglers find five species in a morning on Wisconsin’s Chippewa Flowage including muskie, crappie, walleye, perch and rock bass. The piece notes beetle-spin lures work across species, cites Abbie Bloom’s guiding role in Hayward, and mentions muskie season dates and a 69 pound world record. It also notes Jerry Liska’s retirement from Associated Press after 34 years.
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Wisconsin
Abbie Bloom
Hayward
Wise
Jack Ehresman
Peoria Journal Star
Bloom
Ehresman
Ehersman
Turcotte backs Diablo in Belmont surprise ride
AP reports Ron Turcotte, Belmont winner on Riva Ridge and Secretariat, picks Diabolo as a Belmont contender while riding outsider Just The Time in the 107th Belmont Stakes. Foolish Pleasure leads the field with Master Derby and Diabolo among top rivals in the $150000 added race at Belmont Park.
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New York
Ron Turcotte
Diabolo
Turcotte
Secretariat
Frank McMahon
Singh
John L. Greer
Robert Lehmann
Belmont Park
Master Derby McHargue
Trillos hat helps Cubs roll Giants in Chicago
Manny Trillo delivered three hits and three RBIs as the Chicago Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 8-4. Don Kessinger and Bill Madlock also had three hits each as Chicago pounded 16 total hits. Steve Stone pitched well before a sixth inning exit and Darold Knowles held off a late Giants rally.
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Cubs
San Francisco Giants
Jim Marshall
Cool
Trillo
Don Kessinger
Bill Madlock
Giants
RBI
Derrel Thomas
Bobby Murcer
Glenn Adams
Willie Montanez
Stone
Knowles
SIUC players hear major league calls in 1975 draft
Shartzer spurns Cardinals after fifth round pick with SIUC ties as he weighs signing. Hoscheidt, 13th round to Yankees, and Mitchell, 21st round to Giants represent the 1975 SIUC two day draft showing. Mitchell hit .359 with .993 fielding. Hoscheidt batted .297 with 18 steals.
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Larry Odell
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SIUC
New York
Peoria
Shartzer
Decatur
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Charleston
Hoscheidt
John
Fairbanks
Alaska
Henry
California
Hawaii
Major League Standings and Upcoming Games Highlight One Day
Major League Standings show New York at Chicago and California with key pitchers like Lolich and Gullett. Saturday features division clashes including Minnesota at Boston Texas at Cleveland Detroit at Oakland Kansas City at Baltimore New York at Chicago and Milwaukee at California. Tonight's games include Chicago at Cincinnati San Diego at Montreal Atlanta at New York Los Angeles at Philadelphia San Francisco at Pittsburgh St Louis at Houston with several cross divisional matchups listed.
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Minnesota
Boston
Texas
Cleveland
Detroit
Oakland
Kansas City
Baltimore
New York
Chicago
Milwaukee
California
Bonham
Cincinnati
Gullett
San Diego
McIntosh
Montreal
Rogers
Atlanta
Niekro
Tate
Los Angeles
Hooton
Philadelphia
Underwood
San Francisco
Barr
Pittsburgh
Kison
St. Louis
Forsch
Houston
Dierker
G.B
West Oakland
Onight
Splittorff
Grimsley
Dual Purpose filly delivers colt after race at Golden Gate
A three year old filly named Dual Purpose finished tenth at Golden Gate Fields in California and immediately delivered a colt. Trainer Jann Batchelor noted no pregnancy signs and the sire remains unknown. The tale joins a string of horse race excuses and a local legend about a station owner with a barn. The piece also previews the 17th Egyptian Cup Regatta at Crab Orchard Lake with 80 plus boats, including Flying Scots and C-scows, under Sailboat Club sponsorship.
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Golden Gate Fields
California
Jann Batchelor
Charley Gioannini
Herrin
Gioannini
Charley Cook
WJPF
Ada Boy
Crab Orchard Lake
Crab Orchard Sailboat Club
Lewis Herndon
Springfield
Walter Naumer
du Quoin
Sailboat Club
Carbondale Marina
Fast start in team change under Glenn Stone
A month ago Charles Eppler served as assistant to Glenn Stone, marking a quick transition in the coaching staff. Eppler's move signals renewed focus and plans for the program this season.
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Charles Eppler
Glenn Stone
Eppler Leads Valley Publicist Group in Wichita
Kansas State sports information chief Merle Jones and Wichita State hire Eppler to manage press relations for Kansas prep track meets. Eppler, here for Missouri Valley Conference events, becomes chairman of the Valley publicist group while Robert Holmer serves as conference president. Plus notes on SIU C opponent Rafael Septien and the LPGA All American tournament opening with Joanne Carner.
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SIUC
Eppler
Wichita State
Kansas Prep
Missouri Valley Conference
Wichita
U.S. Track Federation
Carbondale
Robert Holmer
Pine Plains
N.Y
Joanne Carner
Sparta Legion Tops Benton in District League Action
Sparta Legion defeated Benton 7 to 5 to move to 2 0 in start and 25th district play. The Marion at Steeleville game was postponed due to graduation. Upcoming games include Sparta at Cahokia and Murphysboro at home Saturday with other local matchups.
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Marion
Steeleville
American Legion
Benton
Cahokia
Murphysboro
West Frankfort
Carbondale
Williams Field
Freeman Spur
Cape Girardeau
Wounded graduate helps at Carbondale graduation ceremony
Greg Withers, who fractured an ankle at the state prep track meet where he qualified for the 880 yard run, receives assistance from Susan Cole during Carbondale High School graduation exercises held Thursday. The image by Ed Greer captures the moment.
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Susan Cole
Man
Carbondale High School
Thursal
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Darrel McHargue
Lehmann
CBS
Prince Thou Art Baeza
Diabolo Pincay
Avatar Shoemaker
Singh Cordero
Just the Time Turcotte
Rialto Montoya
Johnny Campo
Golden Chance Farm
Darby Dan Farm
Arthur A. Seeligson Jr
Cynthia Phipps
Buckland Farm
Elmendorf
George Humphrey
Manny Trillo
Oakland A’s
Chicago Cubs
Lew Fonseca
Madlock
Rick Monday
West Westrum
Steve Stone
Darold Knowles
Marshall
Mitchell
Salukis
Saluki
Maywood
Howie Mitchell
Wood
Time
Slaton
Yameo
Lolich
Siebert
Merle Jones
Family Weekly Magazine
Siu-C
Rafael Septien
Southwestern Louisiana
Sparta Legion
N. Court
N. Park
E. Main
W. Main
W. 3Rd St Rt
Uays
Ed Greer
American Bankers Life
Ramada Inn
Carbondale, Illinois
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