Sports headlines for Thursday December 3, 1970:

• Emmett Ashford, Majors' First Black Umpire, Retires
• U.S.-Japan World Series Predicted
• Vietnam Vet, In Second Pro Start, Shares Lead

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  NBA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 4 F Bulls (13-9) 33 19 27 21 100 Bucks (19-3) 28 23 25 31 107 Att: n/a

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ABA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 4 F Squires (14-10) 22 32 26 31 111 Rockets (8-15) 33 22 34 35 124 Att: n/a

Team 1 2 3 4 F Cougars (8-15) 26 36 29 33 124 Floridians (11-13) 27 27 30 30 114 Att: n/a at Tampa, FL

Team 1 2 3 4 F Nets (11-11) 23 30 16 29 98 Pros (13-10) 27 20 15 25 87 Att: n/a