Bingo Smith Clamps McGinnis as Cavaliers Top 76ers
In Richfield the Cavaliers beat Philadelphia 115 105 as Bingo Smith shined on defense holding George McGinnis to a minor scoring night while adding 15 points. McGinnis praised Smith's effort and pointed to his own poor shooting as the key factor.
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Miller slips at Tucson Open after lake shot on final hole
Johnny Miller, leader in the opening Tucson Open, bogeys the 18th after a tee shot into a lake and three putts for a seven. Miller finishes two under par 70, four back of Gibby Gilbert and three behind Tom Weiskopf, with six others at 68 and more at 69. Miller laments the late collapse and vows to rebound.
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Tribe to play 25 exhibitions
The Cleveland Indians will hold 25 exhibition games this season with 14 at Hi Corbett Field in Tucson, their spring training home for 30 years. Opening March 11 against the San Francisco Giants, the 461 game rivalry dates to 1934, Giants leading 241-211 with nine ties.
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Cavaliers snap skid with 115 105 win over 76ers
Cavaliers overcome late 76ers rallies to beat Philadelphia 115 105 at the Coliseum before 9 547 fans. Jim Brewer 14 points 11 rebounds named Star of the Game as six Cavs reach double figures. George McGinnis leads 76ers with rebounding and late pushes, but Cleveland maintains control.
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Baseball owners and players in reserve clause dispute
Kansas City report on a federal court pretrial for the reserve clause battle between Major League Baseball owners and the Major League Players Association. Judge John W. Oliver set briefs due January 15 and a hearing for January 19, urging negotiated settlement though owners rejected the chance. The case stems from Messersmith and McNally claiming free agency after not signing contracts, while owners seek perpetual rights unless traded or released. The dispute could reshape the reserve system depending on the ruling.
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Reds chief warns players may price themselves out of the game
Cincinnati AP notes Bob Howsam, president and GM of the World Champion Reds, urges common sense as Seitz’s ruling frees Messersmith and McNally. He warns loss of the reserve clause could shift baseball to a rich get richer system like 1950s Yankees, risking fan support amid rising salaries.
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Pete Rose Wins Hickok Athlete of the Year honor
Pete Rose the 34 year old Cincinnati Reds third baseman who led his team to a seven game World Series win over Boston was named winner of the Hickok Professional Athlete of the Year Award. He beat golfer Jack Nicklaus and heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali in a national voting by sportswriters and broadcasters. Rose received 31 first place votes and 1554 points to Nicklaus 29 firsts and 138 points.
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Elyria aims for sixth straight win over Lorain
Elyria High seeks its sixth consecutive victory as it hosts Lorain in a Buckeye Conference clash. Coach Mike Riley praises his players’ poise after a 8-0 start, with Elyria eyeing a showdown with Admiral King next week and Lorain fielding a 1-2-3 scoring trio led by Byron McCall and Bernard George.
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