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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1971
Page
7
Kenney Washington, famed UCLA tailback and Los Angeles Rams star, died at 52 from polyarteritis. He set a UCLA single season rushing record of 1,915 yards in 1937 to 1939 and helped propel UCLA to national prominence with extensive rushing and passing yardage.
The NBA relaxed its four year rule to allow hardship cases to turn pro. University of Massachusetts coach Jack Leaman says the move signals an all-out war against colleges and could end universities serving as a free minor league system for pro basketball after Julius Erving left for the ABA.
In Rochester, the International League All-Stars defeated New York 15-13 in the 15th annual IL All-Star game. The Stars slugged three homers and built a 15-7 edge before the Yankees rallied to pull within two with the tying runs aboard as the game ended. The crowd totaled 11,001.
John Mills of Houston opens with 65 and 69 to lead the NCAA golf field at Tucson National as Houston and Wake Forest contend for the team title. Wake Forest holds top team score 562 with Florida surging to third at 567. Powell posts 66 for best round. Mills' 134 two rounds ties near NCAA record pace.
At Pocono Raceway drivers completed final practice ahead of the July 3 Schaeffer 500. Prize money sits at 430100 with potential winner earning up to 100000, not counting lap prizes. Mark Donohue and Pete Revson led betting for pole as 33 cars prepare for Saturday and Sunday trials.
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