Kapp Sues NFL Over Antitrust Claim
Joe Kapp former Vikings Super Bowl star files a multi million antitrust suit in U S district court seeking damages from all 26 NFL teams. He alleges he was barred after refusing to sign the NFL player contract and seeks a jury trial with tripled damages under antitrust law.
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U.S
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Kapp
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Duke Dur ham Relays Canceled After Calendar Change
The final Duke Durham Relays for high school track stars has been canceled for 1972 in Durham North Carolina. Athletic Director Carl James of Duke University said an effort would be made to resume the meet next year, citing changes in the university academic calendar.
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NCAA may expand basketball tournament field to 28 teams
Davidson N C AP The NCAA executive committee will be asked to approve expanding the men's basketball tournament from 25 to 28 teams. Dr Tom Scott athletic director at Davidson said the plan could add at large bids or byes to regional play and increase conference champions access as UCLA won the current title.
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Salisbury to honor state sports award winners
Wards are to be presented at a Salisbury banquet with national sportscaster honors. North Carolina winners include Mel Derrick of the Winston-Salem Journal-Sentinel and Leo Morris of WSTP. South Carolina honorees are Herman Helms of the State and Jim Phillips of WFBC in Greenville.
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Columbia
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Monroe Edges Cohen in Narrow Paris Bout
Willie Monroe, the 160 pound Philadelphia fighter and Joe Frazier stablemate, lost a close 10 round decision to Max Cohen in Paris after scoring a third round knockdown but tiring late. Fans booed the result as Cohen prevailed on a split verdict. Monroe’s manager Yancey Durham said local sentiment demanded a win.
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Haynie Leads Field for 1972 Alamo Open in San Antonio
Sandra Haynie of Dallas heads the entry list for the 1972 Alamo Open to be held April 26 to 30 in San Antonio. Kathy Whitworth and 17 other professionals have signed up for the $125,000 tournament.
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Pitcher Pedro Ramos Leaves Mets System for Puebla
Former major league pitcher Pedro Ramos aged 36, who had been working out with the New York Mets Tidewater club, asked for and received his release Monday to join the Puebla baseball club in the Mexican League.
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Patriots trade Ed Philpott to Chargers for draft pick
The New England Patriots send outside linebacker Ed Philpott to the San Diego Chargers in exchange for a middle round draft choice next year.
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Reds optimistic on young rotation led by Don Gullett
Sparky Anderson hails a strong pitching staff led by Don Gullett and others as a key for the Reds. Bench Perez and Tolan look to rebound from injury and slump while Joe Morgan joins a strengthened infield after an eight player deal with Houston.
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