Major League unsigned players spark spring training delay
With 90 unsigned major leaguers as spring training enters its second day, signings slow as agents drive negotiations. Notables include Killebrew and Carew of the Twins amid salary cuts, while Brooks Robinson and Tony Oliva inked deals and Willie Mays weighs Mets camp.
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Bucks Break Knick Jinx In 114 100 Victory
Milwaukee defeats New York 114 100 as Kareem Abdul Jabbar scores 36 points and 14 rebounds while Jerry Lucas struggles 4 of 13 from the floor. The win ties the season series 2 2 and tightens the Bucks Midwest Division lead over Chicago.
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Ditka Retires as Player to Become Cowboys Receiver Coach
Dallas star Mike Ditka announced his retirement as a player and will transition to a receiver coach role for the Dallas Cowboys. He is a four time All Pro tight end and part of the South Egyptian final standings coverage.
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Chi Chi Rodriguez aims for world best and 140 years
Chi Chi Rodriguez, 37, vows to be the best golfer and live to 140. He carded a 64 to tie for the Florida Citrus Open lead at Rio Pinar, while Gibby Gilbert matched with 64. Murphy Allin Kite at 66 chase the leaders as Palmer Snead Crampton at 70 trail by six.
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Behagen Named Big Ten Player of the Week
Minnesota star Ron Behagen 6-10 from New York City earned AP Big Ten Player of the Week after a 25 point showing in a 94-70 win over Northwestern and a dominant performance in a 98-80 victory over Michigan. Other nominees were Nick Weatherspoon and Kim Hughes.
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Favorites win No. 16 Shabbona falls in regional loss
Serena, unranked, defeats Shabbona 57-51 in the regional with Dave Skelton and Brad Bristol combining for 17 first-half points. Lanark remains undefeated at 23-0 after beating Shannon 95-65 and advancing to face Freeport Aquin in the finals. Venice handles Lebanon 64-58 as Ron Henry scores 24 and Sonny Wiley 15 to push its record to 25-1. Bloomington Catholic tops Deer Creek-Mackinaw 87-58 to reach 22-4. Lovejoy beats Madison for its 16th win before meeting Venice in the Cup Regional final.
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