Walton rejects $2 million pro offer for UCLA life
Bill Walton, 20, turned down $2 million tax free from the Philadelphia 76ers saying money isn’t the factor. He values friendships and personal goals, choosing to return to UCLA and continue his education and playing for his school. Walton also earned the James Naismith Trophy as UPI’s college basketball Player of the Year for UCLA.
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Dunning gets fourth spot in Indians rotation
Cleveland's Steve Dunning earned the fourth spot in the starting rotation with a four hit, no run outing in six innings against the San Diego Padres. Relievers Mike Hedlund and Ed Farmer completed the shutout as Cleveland won 2 0 in the exhibition. Jerry Kenney drove in two runs while Charlie Spikes and John Lowenstein followed with key hits.
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Indians face a tougher lineup as trades reshape power
The evaluation notes Milt Wilcox's potential and the Indians' rotation depth while highlighting new faces such as Dave Duncan and George Hendricks. It analyzes Nettles’ departure and a thin infield outfield, predicting improvement but unlikely division displacement behind the Tigers Yankees or Red Sox.
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Sports Roundup of Nightly MLB and NFL Results
In a dense schedule recap, multiple MLB scores show Oakland 10 over San Diego 4 and Chicago 2 Cincinnati 1, with Houston and Cleveland posting wins. The page also notes matches in St Louis, Montreal, Philadelphia, Detroit, and Atlanta, plus night games in Palm Springs and Lakeland.
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Crusaders ready to go in WHA playoff series
Cleveland Crusaders coach Bill Needham says the team is healthy and ready for the WHA playoff series at Cleveland Arena starting Wednesday night. They closed the regular season with a 5-1 win over the Chicago Cougars, extending a five game win streak and holding second in the Eastern Division. Gerry Cheevers and Bobby Whidden led the defense and goaltending trophies, with Cheevers noting the strong finish and a claim that no series will be less than six games.
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