Bribes Reach Top Chicago Star Aguirre in College Talks
Chicago prep star Mark Aguirre faced illegal offers to attend colleges during the state tournament weekend in Champaign. His coach Frank Lillino said inducements included promises of money and cars, with other coaches offering trips and jobs to influence recruiting. Aguirre, 18, 6 7 215, led Westinghouse to the Chicago Public League title and a 23 6 record, drawing national attention as a top forward prospect.
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Chicago
Mark Aguirre
Frank Lillino
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Aguirre
Westinghouse High School
Champaign
Injuries plague Trail Blazers in playoff push
Portland battles mounting injuries as Bobby Gross joins Bill Walton Maurice Lucas Lloyd Neal sidelined. Walton and Lucas expected back next week while Neal aims for early April. Hollins led Portland with 38 in a 116 109 loss to Milwaukee. Spurs, Suns, and Warriors won elsewhere.
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Associated Press
Portland Trail Blazers
Bobby Gross
Milwaukee Bucks
National Basketball Association
Bill Walton
Maurice Lucas
Lloyd Neal
Gross
Milwaukee
Dave Twardzik
Larry Steele
Lionel Hollins
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Phoenix Suns
New York Knicks
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Saluki swimmers open NCAA meet with no scoring
Southern Illinois University Carbondale swimmers failed to score on day one of the NCAA championships in Long Beach California. Coach Bob Steele praised divers Gary Mastey and Rick Theobald while noting mediocrity in sprint events and the absence of records. Parker, a British freshman, faced a seven second gap in the 500 yard freestyle amid a carbohydrate depletion plan designed to boost energy for the 1650 yard race.
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Long Beach
Calif
Saluki
Bob Steele
Steele
Gary Mastey
Rick Theobald
Mastey
Theobald
Salukis
David Parker
Parker
SIUC track eyes relay berth at Florida Relays
Fresh from two wins in Louisiana, coach Lew Hartzog brings a 20 man SIU Carbondale squad to Gainesville Florida for the Florida Relays. The team targets a 40.8 440 yard relay time to match NCAA outdoor standards with several events set for Friday and Saturday.
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Louisiana
Lew Hartzog
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Florida
Hartzog
Gainesville
Fla
Steve Lively
David Lee
Rick Rock
Mike Kee
Eugene
Ore
SIUC
Baseball Exhibition Scores and Schedule Snapshot
Thursday results show Montreal, Houston 0 3 Michigan? No. Schedule lists Friday through Sunday games across Florida and Arizona venues with teams like Detroit, Toronto, New York, San Francisco, and Chicago. College game notes Massachusetts vs. opponents with Peterson earning the win.
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Murray State tops SIU C in women's track meet
Murray State defeats SIU-C 76 to 61 led by June Winston 5.5 high jump and Lois Erlacher 37.4 shot put a Murray State record. Cindy Bukaskas 125.5 javelin Cathy Chirello 2 23 8 Peggy Evans 4 53 7 Jean Mehaan 10 50 1. SIU-C wins 2 mile relay 9 55 5 as SIU-C women compete in Memphis State Invitational.
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Murray
Murray State
Siu-C
Winston
Lois Erlacher
Cindy Bukaskas
Cathy Chirello
Peggy Evans
Jean Mehaan
Bowling team results and standout scores from town meets
A garbled bowling report lists high game and high series winners, team scores, and local shop designations. Notable names include Beviah McLaughlin Sandy Pittman Dorothy Strobl Barb Glasford and Robe series ikersi with shops such as Fashionette Beauty Budweiser and McDonald's referenced alongside venues like Tom's Place Flying Farmer and Bob Doerr's.
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Egypt
Budweiser
Herrin Apparel
Claunch Motors
Peppy’s Food
Sheiter
High Life
Don’s Jewelry
Roberts Restaurant
Simmons Furniture
Zwicks
B & J Drive-in
No Funeral Home
Dee Wi
Edmiston
Shirley Tonnona
Mardale Ladies
Tom’s Place
Gene’s Big Star
Flying Farmer
Royal Mobile Homes
Ross
Bob Doerr
McDonald’s
Grammer’s
Beviah McLaughlin
Sandy Pittman
Dorothy Strobl
Barb Glasford
Barb Gllasford
Television sports grid highlights for weekend schedule
TV sports today lists 6:30 bowling for dollars 11:00 WCT tennis 11:30 bass fishing 12:30 The Way It Was 12:30 CBS Youth Invitational 12:30 Sportswatch 12:30 Fishing with Roland Martin 1:00 NCAA Basketball National Semifinals Duke versus Notre Dame 1:30 Tennis with channels 2 3 4 5 6 14
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Arkansas
Wide World of Sports
Earnie Shavers
Larry Holmes
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Europe
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Chicago
America
Sportswatch
Roland Martin
Duke
Notre Dame
Registration set for Hurst youth baseball league
Hurst boys and girls ages 7 to 16 may register Saturday and again on April 1 at the Hurst fire station for the town's youth baseball program.
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Hurst Baseball League
Hurst
Mets Trade Harrelson to Phillies for Rookie Andrews
Philadelphia receives Bud Harrelson from New York for rookie second baseman Freddie Andrews and an undisclosed cash amount. Phillies say move adds depth as Harrelson, 34, hit .178 with 1 HR and 12 RBI in 107 games last season and expresses desire to join a contender. Andrews, 25, hit .290 with seven homers and 51 RBI at Oklahoma City last year.
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Clearwater, Fla
Bud Harrelson
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Mets
Freddie Andrews
Phils
Paul Owens
Harrelson
Andrews
Oklahoma City
UCLA and Maryland Reach AIAW Finals in Women’s Basketball
UCLA improved to 26 3 with an 85 77 win over Montclair State extending its home winning streak to 32 games. Maryland moved to 27 3 by edging Wayland Baptist 90 85 to set up Saturday night championship showdown in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
UCLA
Maryland
Association of Inter
Bruins
Montclair State
New Jersey
Wayland Baptist
Plainview
Texas
Graham leads Heritage Classic after first round at Harbour Town
Lou Graham, fresh from a Jacksonville defeat by Jack Nicklaus, shot 67 to tie with Howard Twitty and Bobby Walzer for the Heritage Classic first-round lead. Rod Curl and Phil Hancock were three back at 68, with a crowded group at 69. The Harbour Town course on Hilton Head Island, S.C., hosted the 225000 event, a test of a 6655-yard layout amid moss-draped oaks and cypress.
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Lou Graham
Tennessee
Jacksonville
Fla
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N.C
New Orleans
Jack Nicklaus
Howard Twitty
Bobby Walzer
Rod Curl
Phil Hancock
Harbour Town
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