Financial pressures reshape college athletics in the 1970s
Articles survey NCAA cost-cutting efforts and debated reforms including need-based grants, one-year renewals, and stricter recruiting rules. Directors from Duke, USC, NCCU and others discuss cheating risks and the balance between honesty and competitive drive amid growing deficits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Tom Scott
Davidson College
J. W. Younge
North Carolina Central University
NCCU
Tom Butters
Duke University
Bo Hagan
University of South Carolina
USC
Butters
Controversy Over Redshirting and Spring Football Rules
Aiken Standard reports on proposed changes to collegiate athletics costs and ethics. Redshirting may become unnecessary due to grant limits, and spring football practice could be trimmed or eliminated. USC opposes limits fearing revenue loss, while Duke may adapt. Atlantic Coast Conference proposes fewer spring practice days, and there is debate over coaching staff size. Tomorrow’s final proposal discussion is noted.
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Scott
Davidson
Younge
NCCU
USC
Hagan
Duke
Butters
Atlantic Cost Conference
Eas
NCAA
Puerto Rican Jockeys Shine as Belmont Ties Spur Celebration
Angel Cordero Jr and Miguel Rivera, Puerto Rico natives, face a seven day suspension after filing. Belmont Stakes looming with Cannonade and Little Current favored, both entered with strong Derby and Preakness credentials. Aiken trainer John Milton Gaver notable as Hatchet Man and Deaf candidate contend for spots in a tight field.
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New York
Angel Cordero Jr
Miguel Rivera
Puerto Rico
Belmont
New York Racing Association
Darby Dan
John Galbrath
Pittsburgh Pirates
Sea Bird
Cannonade
Judger
Churchill Downs
Hudson County
Neapolitan
Aiken
Hatchet Man
Bebopper
Hail To Reason
Stage Door Johnny
Mr. Gaver
Denver Adds Two Cougars May Change Rockets Roster
Denver names Carl Scheer as general manager and Larry Brown as coach. The moves bring negotiation rights to John Shumate and Bobby Jones from the Carolina Cougars, joining a list of Denver draftees including Marvin Barnes Len Elmore James Williams and Kevin Stacom. Rumors link Doug Moe and Mack Calvin to Denver as well.
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Denver
Alex Hannum
Carl Scheer
Larry Brown
Denver Rockets
American Basketball Association
Scheer
Brown
Carolina Cougars
John Shumate
Notre Dame
Bobby Jones
Marvin Barnes
Providence
Len Elmore
Maryland
Larry Fogle
Canisius
King James
Williams
Austin Peay
Kevin Stacom
Mike Sojourner
Utah
Eric Money
Daniel Norman
Arizona
Bernard Hardin
New Mexico
The
Cougars
Rocket
Frank Goldberg
Carolina
Doug Moe
Cougar
Mack Calvin
Hannum
Rockets
Reds Beat Mets as Rose Returns to New York
Pete Rose endured boos at Shea Stadium during the Reds 5-2 win over the Mets. Center fielder Foster drove in a run and scored, while Carlton fans 11 as Philadelphia beat Atlanta 5-2. In the AL, Twins beat Red Sox 5-4 in 12 innings and Orioles edged Royals 4-3.
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Boston Red Sox
Dick McAulliffe
Minnesota Twins
Larry Hisle
Pete Rose
New York
Larry Bowa
Carl Morton
Philadelphia
Rose
Bud Harrelson
Cincinnati Reds
Mets
Bowa
Atlanta
Morton
Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City Royals
Shea Stadium
Jon Matlack
Foster
Clay Kirby
Phillies
Braves
del Unser
Twins
Red Sox
Bill Hands
Orioles
Royals
Grant Jackson
Baltimore
Kansas City
Doyle Alexander
Bob Reynolds
League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Highlights
Carew leads American batting with .399 and 76 hits from 125 at bats while Jackson tops RBIs for Oakland with 42 and Burroughs adds 53. Pacing pitching include Perry 9-1 with 1.46 ERA and Seaver 90 strikeouts. Garvey and Wynn lead other charts with 46 and 15 homers respectively.
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Associated Press
Carew
Min
R Jackson
Oak
Campaneris
Yastrzemski
Ben
R.jackson
Burroughs
Tex
Rudi
Belanger
Bal
D.evans
R. White
Rivers
Cal
Otis
Wohlford
W Horton
Del
Briggs
Mil
North
Patek
G.perry
Cle
Fin
Bonds
Wynn
Garvey
Asmith
Garr
Atl
Maddox SF
Maddox
Rose
Cin
A.oliver
Pyh
Schmidt
Phi
Cedeno
Brock
Stl
John
Griffin
Seaver
Carlton
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Scott Hunter
University of Southwestern Louisiana
Varick Cutler
University of Maryland
Cutler
LaSalle University
Terps
Belmont Notes
Camel Ford
Ted Munchak
Kaiser Lidi
Jones Routing & Construction Co
Reds
Philadelphia Phillies
Gers
N Ryan
Blyleven
R.smith
Srl
Canadian Ltd
North Woods
Daiair
Wal
Ted
Govan
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