Baseball in trouble as costs and salaries soar
St Louis Cardinals owner August A Busch Jr warns baseball is a severe, ugly business risking survival without common sense measures from both leagues. He backs a remedial blueprint to be presented March 28 and notes rising salaries, free agency, and high payrolls including the Phillies leading MLB.
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Lee Wins AP Player of the Year Rupp Trophy
Butch Lee of Marquette, a 6-foot-1 guard from New York, is named AP college basketball player of the year winning the Rupp Trophy. Lee led voting by sports writers and broadcasters, edging Phil Ford 121 to 62, with Larry Bird third and Mychal Thompson fourth.
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Redskins Upset Marquette To Reach NCAA Sweet 16
Miami defeats defending champion Marquette 84 81 in overtime to reach the NCAA tournament sweet sixteen. Arch i e Aldridge leads Miami with 21 points per game as he becomes the Hurricanes all time scoring leader at 1460 points amid surprise MAC title run.
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Big men Bird Bailey spark second round NIT clash
Indiana State center Larry Bird and Rutgers counterpart James Bailey, both 6 4 and top scorers, lead their teams into a Tuesday night second round in Piscataway N J. Bird averages 30 points 11 rebounds Bailey 24 points 9 rebounds. Rutgers hosts Indiana State in a marquee matchup while Detroit visits N C State and Georgetown goes to Dayton. Nebraska plays Texas on Wednesday.
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Kentucky Tops Poll II No 13 In AP Top 26
The Associated Press ranking places Kentucky No 1 for the third straight week after an 85 76 first round win over Florida State. UCLA remains second after a scare against Kansas as DePaul rises to third and Michigan State to fourth with strong first round showings. Arkansas climbs to fifth and Notre Dame to sixth, with Duke seventh behind Rhode Island. Indiana Miami of Ohio and Pennsylvania join the final Top 26.
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NCAA Basketball Pairings Set for Dayton and Pr Indiana
Pairings announced for the NCAA tournament with Ian State facing Western Kentucky in Dayton Ohio on March 16 while Kentucky meets Pennsylvania and Indiana battles Will on March 17 in Indiana.
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Minnesota fights NCAA rules case in Congress hearing
University of Minnesota officials told a House subcommittee that NCAA enforcement is unfair to student athletes including All-America center Mychal Thompson. Dr C Peter Magrath warned of possible future NCAA harassment, while NCAA executive Tom Hanson denied an enemies list and upheld that Thompson and Winey faced no probation after a university hearing. Bowling, 55 at Rains.
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