Marquette Reinstated In NCAA Tournament After Affidavit
Marquette University and its fans breathed relief as the NCAA reversed a ruling barring the Warriors from the NCAA tournament. Captain Bob Lackey signed the required affidavit amid pressure, clearing Marquette to continue in the event after a previous disqualification tied to alleged agent representation.
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Mike Uschan
Milwaukee
Wis
UPI
Marquette University
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Warriors
Marquette
Bob Lackey
Lackey
al McGuire
McGuire
Hank Raymonds
Ohio University
Mets Struggle For Power In 1972 Prospect Preview
The Mets enter 1972 hoping for more clutch hitting as pitching led the league with a 2.99 ERA in 1971. After a late-season collapse they failed to secure a long ball hitter at Phoenix meetings. The trade of four players for Jim Fregosi aimed to shore up infield defense and offense.
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John G. Griffin
ST. Petersburg
Fla
UPI
Tom Seaver
New York Mets
Pittsburgh Pirates
Phoenix
Mets
Frank Robinson
Lee May
California Angels
Jim Fregosi
Fregosi
Seaver
Met
Ed Kranepool
Ken Boswell
Bud Harrelson
Wayne Garrett
Cleon Jones
Tommie Agee
Ken Singleton
Jerry Grote
Duffy Dyer
Gary Gentry
Ray Sadecki
Jerry Koosman
Fourth ABA Player To Switch To NBA Scott Jumps Squires
Phoenix based report says Charlie Scott left the Virginia Squires of the ABA and is expected to join the NBA Suns. The move marks a transfer from the ABA to the NBA as Scott signs with Phoenix.
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ABA
NBA
Phoenix, Ariz
UPI
Charlie Scott
American Basketball Association
Virginia Squires
Suns Sign ABA Top Scorer Scott Amid Suit Threats
The Phoenix Suns announce the signing of ABA scoring leader Scott after marathon talks with GM Jerry Colangelo and President Richard Bloch. The deal triggers a potential ABA legal fight led by Squires owner Earl Foreman who warns of a lawsuit if Scott joins the NBA.
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Phoenix Suns
National Basketball Association
Suns
ABA
Phoenix
Jerry Colangelo
Richard Bloch
Scott
NBA
Connie Hawkins
Spencer Haywood
Jim McDaniel
Seattle
Hawkins
Squires
Boston Celtics
Colangelo
Bobby Unser to drive Gurney entry in 1972 Indy 500
Bobby Unser of Albuquerque was named to drive a car entered by Dan Gurney of Santa Ana in the 1972 Indianapolis 500 on May 27.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Bobby Unser
Albuquerque
N.M
Dan Gurney
Santa Ana
Calif
Medina wrestlers shine with state finals strong showing
Medina County grapplers earned seven state final berths with George Houghtaling of Buckeye all achieving a runner up spot in his senior year. Wayne Whitcomb and Rich Brown placed fifth, while others earned finals qualification. Officials Don Butler and Bob Gaume were honored for referee duties at Columbus events. Stall space and Honey Bee Stakes entries announced, and Wadsworth seeks a new head basketball coach.
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Buckeye
George Houghtaling
Mike Morris
Thornville Sheridan
Houghtaling
Columbus
Gazette
Dave McCoy
Medina County
York Township
The
Bucks
Brunswick
Wayne Whitcomb
Highland
Rich Brown
Ohio
Bill Thomas
Dennis Frombaugh
Joe Blynn
Medina High
St. John’s Arena
Don Butler
Akron
W. Liberty St
Medina
Royals to Move to Kansas City and Omaha Next Year
Cincinnati Royals plan to announce at an 11 a.m. CST news conference that they will relocate to Kansas City and Omaha next year. The rollout includes GM Joe Axelson and assistant GM Larry Sataverman with coach Bob Cousy. About 26 home dates will be at Kansas City's Municipal Auditorium while the rest are set for Omaha.
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Kansas City, Mo
UPI
Cincinnati Royals
Kansas City
Omaha
Royals
Joe Axelson
Larry Sataverman
Bob Cousey
Carlson
Municipal Auditorium
Frazier Ali Rematch Planned For September At Forum
UPI reports heavyweight champ Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali likely meet in a September rematch at the Los Angeles Forum. Promoter Jack Kent Cooke holds rights, offering a substantial guaranteed purse and a fixed $25 closed circuit ticket price, with tune ups planned before the fight.
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New York
UPI
Joe Frazier
Muhammad Ali
Los Angeles Forum
Jack Kent Cooke
Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Kings
Howard Cosell
American Broadcasting Company
Cosell
Frazier
Ali
Bruce Wright
Bob Arum
Cooke
Arum
Cook
Wright
Terry Daniels
New Orleans
Frazier-Ali
Medina Winter Sports Awards Night at Medina Junior High
Medina hosts the Winter Sports awards program in the junior high auditorium at 7 p.m. with free admission. Wrestlers basketball players and cheerleaders will be honored as Medina Athletic Director Rollie Platz invites the public.
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Medina
Medina Junior High
Rollie Platz
Medina County Bowling Results In Local League Night Summary
Bowling results from Medina County Thursday and Tuesday leagues list team scores, high games, and top individuals. Westfield Companies lead with high team marks, while Marion McClure and Iris Hendershot post top individual scores. Open Pantry and Elliston Builders also show notable performances.
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Akron Savings
Village Jewelers
State Farm
Clerk of Courts
W.R. Williams Oil
Westfield Companies
Bown
Nelson
Phoenix
Ivanell Duncan
Margie Willis
Tommie Babcock
Marion McClure
Marion Workman
Elliston Builders
Clevenger’s Auction
Dutchmaid
Phillips Excavating
Granger Grocery
Buddha Room
Woolworth’s
John J. Wilson Insur
Lawsons
Gedeon’s Quar
Maitland Realty
F. Daum
Frinite Ladies
Gallucci Chevrolet
Eagles
Blve Room
C.a.p.’S Catering
Tri-County Landscape
Sen-Nor Kennels
Tom’s Cycle Sales Alley Kats
Team Eagles
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Thistledown
Mike Mackey
Mackey
Medina County Fair
John Swingler
Seville
Wadsworth High
Ron Whitt
Wadsworth
Rex McIlvaine
Broad St
KCMO
Dick Carlson
All and Frazier
B&l
Bland’s Arco
Iris Hendershot
Lefty
Olesick Realty
Bennett Cor. Tav
Mary al Cleaners Action Shirts
D&a Speciality Turtle Tavern
Modern Too! & Die
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