Superstar Walton turns down $2 million pro offer for UCLA
UCLA star Bill Walton, at 20, declares the money not a factor and chooses to straighten his life and stay in college. He cites friendship and personal growth as priceless, turning down Philadelphia's $2 million bid while still winning the James Naismith Trophy as UPI's college basketball Player of the Year. Coach John Wooden admires Walton's integrity and predicts the star will stay true to his ideals.
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Walton
T'erry Walton
John Wooden
James Naismith
Wooden
76Ers
Philadelphia
Bill
Old pros shine in NBA playoff tilts across conferences
Stars Havlicek Chamberlain Monroe Frazier West Russell headline Sunday action. Celtics rout Hawks 134-109 as Havlicek scores 54 to break club record. Lakers 108-93 over Bulls to take 2-0 lead. Knicks beat Bullets 123-103 led by Monroe and Frazier 61 combined. Warriors tie series with Bucks as Russell scores 12 in first quarter and 19 at halftime.
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United Press International
National Basketball Association
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Chamberlain
Monroe
Frazier
West
Russell
John Havlicek
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Atlanta Hawks
Wilt Chamberlain
Jerry West
Los Angeles Lakers
Chicago Bulls
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Walt Frazier
Knicks
New York
Baltimore Bullets
Cazzie Russell
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Warriors
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Bucks
Boston
Sam Jones
Elgin Baylor
Lakers
Atla
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Norton Achieves Shocking Win Over Ali in San Diego
Ken Norton at 63 and 210 pounds stunned Muhammad Ali with a split decision after a storied build up. Norton, a former Marine corporal and sparring partner to Joe Frazier, boosted his career from obscurity to contender status with 31st victory in 32 starts and 24 knockouts. His trainer Eddie Futch praised Norton’s performance and predicted a future upset potential against George Foreman.
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Marine Corps
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Houston
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Legion Post Meeting Urged for Tuesday Evening
Leon Beatty American Legion post members will meet Tuesday evening in the Legion rooms at the city hall. All members are urged to attend. Refreshments will be served and membership blanks will be available.
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Legion Post
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American Legion Post
Legion Rooms
City Hall
Casper Graham Duel In Greensboro Open Playoff
In Greensboro North Carolina Bully Casper and Lou Graham chase the $42 000 winner’s share of 210 000 Greater Greensboro Open after soggy rounds. Both sit 14 under through three days as final rounds loom with Chi Chi Rodriguez Sam Snead and others within striking distance.
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Greensboro
N.C
UPI
Casper
Lou Graham
Cullen Wins Alamo Open Ladies Golf Tournament
Betsy Cullen held off Betty Burfeindt in San Antonio to win by two strokes at the Alamo Open Ladies Golf Tournament. Cullen fired a final 76 to finish one under par 211 and claim $4,500 first prize while Burfeindt settled for second at 220 and $3,400. Sandra Palmer was third at 221. Kathy Whitworth, the defending champion, finished at 225.
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Tex
UPL
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Betty Burfeindt
Cullen
Miss Burfevndt
Sandra Palmer
Woodlake Country Club
Mickey Wright
Sandra Post
Kathy Whitworth
Miss Cullen
Ali's Broken Jaw Ends Fighting Span in San Diego
Muhammad Ali suffered a broken left jaw in the first round against Ken Norton but went 12 rounds, losing a split decision. Dr. Gary Manchester described a painful operation to wire the jaw and noted Ali could be out for three to six months. Norton visited the hospital after the bout.
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UPI
Muhammad Ali
Ken Norton
Gary Manchester
Ehour
Louisville
Ali
Helen Norton
Manchester
Clairemont General Hospital
Norton
Mii
Hortons hitting is Tiger bright spot
Willie Horton hit two home runs as the Tigers beat the Red Sox 6 to 5 in a spring exhibition. Manager Billy Martin praised his right fielders efforts despite the loss. Nolan Ryan pitched nine innings for the Angels in a 2 to 1 win over the Dodgers, fanning eight. Montreal defeated Philadelphia 3 to 0, Texas beat Kansas City 8 to 6, and Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh 4 to 1.
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United Press
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Willie Horton
Billy Martin
Tiger
Boston Red Sox
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Jim Northrup
Marty Pattin
Sox
Detroit
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Ben Oglivie
Red Sox
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Danny Cater
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Angels
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Montreal
Philadelphia
Texas
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Professional Directory Listings for Attorneys
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Paul V. Shearer
West Main
Earl C. Wright
Kalona
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