Reds seek contract rule on players basketball risk
Cincinnati general manager Bob Howsam and manager Sparky Anderson argue that major league clubs should decide whether players may play basketball. After star Bob Tolan tore an Achilles, the Reds consider contract changes as Tolan faces long recovery. Some players oppose limits, others defend risk in winter barnstorming.
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Hockey Results and Thursday Schedule
Wednesday hockey games finished with New York 2 Boston 2 tie Montreal 4 St. Louis 2 Pittsburgh 3 Toronto 1 Buffalo 3 Los Angeles 3 tie California 6 Minnesota 2. Thursday’s games listed Philadelphia at Boston St Louis at Detroit Pittsburgh at Chicago.
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Alcindor nets 53 as Bucks edge Celtics in high-scoring win
Lew Alcindor scored 53 points including the decisive basket for Milwaukee in a 132-129 victory over Boston. Willis Reed sparked New York’s 116-107 win over Atlanta, while Johnny Green and Walt Wesley contributed for their teams in a busy NBA night with other notable scores. Jo Jo White led Boston with 30 points. Reed battled knee tendonitis but added key rebounds and defense.
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Mitchell 50 points in a game leads Group A scoring update
In a crowded weekly race, David Mitchell of Coeburn tops Group A with 362 points in 11 games after two games averaging 32.9. Tommy Moore trails with 322 points in 10 games, while Selven Watts sits third with 356 points in 12 games. Group AA tightens with Thornhill leading at 25.5.
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Tommy Moore
Whitewood
David Mitchell
Coeburn
Mitchell
Moore
Selven Watts
Colonial Beach
Lonnie Wilson
Cumberland
Wayne Lineberry
Buena Vista
Danny Long
Broadwater Academy
Mark Anderson
D. L. Moyers
Stonewall Jackson
J. B. Hull
Highland
Anderson
Dave Beale
Tidewater Academy
Mike Coles
Holy Cross
Corky Bishop
Rock Hill Academy
Richard Hoffman
Norfolk Catholic
Chuck Marshall
Steve Lane
Amelia Academy
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Lineberry
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Asbury
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Berra
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Albrite
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Carson
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Luray
Owens
King George
Holdway
Keokee
Pro Basketball Standings and Friday Night Results
The Midwest division includes Milwaukee Detroit Chicago with records 34 19 4.642 and 31 220 C? The Pacific division shows Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle San Diego Portland and others with varying win totals. Friday games feature Cincinnati Baltimore New York Boston San Diego Detroit Milwaukee Philadelphia Seattle Los Angeles Buffalo San Francisco Cleveland Atlanta Phoenix Portland Denver Indiana Utah Texas.
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Area Sports Schedule Highlights Local Basketball Roughly Set
Thursday features Moorefield at Wardensville and college games Virginia at Clemson and William and Mary at Loyola. Friday and Saturday bring numerous high school matches across counties with many 8 p.m. starts including Handley Stonewall of Manassas Clarke County Loudoun Co Gar Field Woodbridge Madison Central Page County Rappahannock and more.
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Caddie Shortage Impacts Colorado Open
At Hiwan near Evergreen officials report a caddie shortage as the Colorado Open begins. Teen entrant Tom Nosewich of Aurora is disqualified after the first round for using two caddies without approval.
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