Pistons drop Daly from Sixers coaching sweepstakes
Detroit coach Chuck Daly remains with the Pistons after Philadelphia owner Harold Katz declined to surrender a first round pick. The 76ers consider Matty Guokas and possibly others after Billy Cunningham’s resignation.
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Horner Considers Move to First Base for Braves
Atlanta third baseman Bob Horner, battling a twice-broken right wrist, may shift to first base this season as manager Eddie, amid weak production from Chambliss and Perry, considers Horner at first. Horner has missed 14 of 52 games and shows bursts of form, especially against Fernando Valenzuela, while hoping to stay in the lineup.
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Reed Embraces Challenge as McLeansboro Head Coach
Curt Reed takes over as boys basketball coach and athletic director at McLeansboro High School with no starters and only one varsity returnee, 5 foot 8 Clint Taylor, after replacing David Lee who moved to West Frankfort. Reed, former JV coach, vows hard work from a young, depleted squad while juggling duties as assistant principal.
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Gateway honors Salukis Price as Track Athlete of Month
Southern Illinois University standout Connie Price earns Track Athlete of the Month honors from the Gateway Conference for performance last month. She won shot put at the Conference Championships and at Murray State and Illinois Invitational events, placed second at Semotion Relays and Illinois Intercollegiates, and achieved season best 49-112. Price also won discus at Illinois Intercollegiates with 165-112 and took second in the triple jump at Murray State with 37-81.
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Old Hall of Fame Closes After 17 Years in Springfield
The old Basketball Hall of Fame on Springfield College campus shut its doors at 5 p.m. Sunday after 17 years and 630,179 visitors. The final tour featured Brendan Malone, Maureen Malone, and Ron Rothstein. Crews will move memorabilia to a new $11.4 million museum along the Connecticut River, to be dedicated June 30 with enshrinement of the Hall’s first three women. Springfield College plans to renovate the old building into a classroom facility.
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