Morgantown High Athletes Show Versatility In Track Golf And Baseball
Jim Hurse leads Morgantown High track with wins in the broad jump high jump and 220 while starring on the 880 relay. He outjumped larger opponents in a sectional win and mans rebounding for a team also challenged by defections to baseball. Golf and baseball teams also perform strongly with Morgantown rival Elkins and West Fairmont chasing titles. MASONTOWN VALLEY shows top baseball form with no hit outings and a 3 2 win over Kingwood.
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Porter Signs with Bulls in No-Cut Deal for Porter
Chicago Bulls announce the signing of Villanova star Howard Porter to a five year no-cut contract amid controversy over prior ABA contract claims. Porter, 6 foot 8, joins as the No 3 pick, with Bulls GM Pat Williams insisting no legal issues arise.
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Nicklaus grabs five shot lead at MONY Tournament of Champions
Jack Nicklaus fired a 69 in gusty wind to forge a five stroke lead after 54 holes at Rancho La Costa. Bruce Devlin lies second at 214 while Dave Stockton and Gary Player share third with 215, as conditions produced many high scores and tight competition through the final round.
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Gene Littler
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Bruce Crampton
Dick Lotz
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Bullets Face Bucks in Game Two After Loss
The Baltimore Bullets trail the Milwaukee Bucks 1 game to none after a 98 to 88 defeat in Milwaukee. Wes Unseld will guard Lew Alcindor as Gus Johnson sits out with knee cartilage injury and new defensive plans are planned for Sunday's clash.
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Speedway Opens 20th Season At Morgantown Track
The Morgantown Speedway enters its 20th racing season next Saturday night. Managed by Mr. and Mrs. James A. E. Cryster for 14 years, the 2,500 seat track on Fairdance Road hosts about 10 races weekly across late model and cadet classes. Opening night features time trials at 7:30 and heats at 8:30 with more than 30 drivers from the Tri-State expected.
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Cubs Rally To Defeat Mets Despite Agee Slam
Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 7-5 as Milt Pappas left with a six run lead and Earl Stephenson protected the margin in relief. Tommie Agee hit a grand slam for the Mets, his second homer of the year, before Chicago closed out the win. Santo contributed a three run homer and helped build the early cushion.
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