OU Matmen Take A Bow In Athens Triple Dual
Oklahoma grapplers host Kent State Hiram and John Carroll in a 1 p.m. triple dual at the Convocation Center. Seniors Andy Kohlhepp Bob Cruzado and Greg Vonturas bid farewell as Gus Malavite returns to 134 and Dave Foster moves to 190 with Raver active at 167. Kohlhepp and Cruzado lead Ohio wrestlers with unbeaten status, while Shoemaker and Blank provide depth at 158 and 177 ahead of the MAC showdown.
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John Carroll
Andy Kohlhepp
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Greg Vonturas
Kohl
Houska
Tim Shoemaker
Kurt Blank
Luckett debut seals overtime win for Mountaineers at CMU
Walter Luckett, the highly touted rookie from Bridgeport, stole a pass in overtime and drove the length of the floor to score the winning basket as 8210 fans watched Central Michigan. The debut came November 28, 1972, in a tense 80-80 game before the dramatic finish.
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Walter Luckett
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Bobcats Face Central Michigan After Strong MAC Run
Ohio enters Mt. Pleasant riding an eight of nine surge in the MAC with Luckett healthy and supporting cast contributing. Central Michigan, minus Kelso and Dunbar, has been on a rough stretch but poses a road test as Jim Snyder expects a tough matchup and a chance to extend the Bobcats’ control near midseason.
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Dirk Dunbar
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Dunbar
Jim Snyder
Jim
Ali Frazier split public opinion ahead of big fight
The New York AP dispatch notes split public sentiment over the Monday heavyweight bout between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier. Las Vegas odds favor Ali 8-5 despite Joe Frazier's animosity and lingering doubt about the hype surrounding the match and Cosell studio spectacle.
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Return bout at Madison Square Garden stirs boxing talk
The article weighs whether the Ali Frazier rematch will deliver drama or hype. It questions who blinks first, whether pre fight tempers were real or staged, and if taunts or eagerness will shape the outcome. It notes shifts in public sentiment toward Ali over his deferred military service.
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Ohio Star Ted Bell Faces Recruiting Deluge
Ted Bell of Youngstown Mooney, one of the nation’s top high school football backs, is courted by nearly 300 colleges after amassing 4 442 yards and 48 total touchdowns in three seasons. Mooney coach Don Bucci complains about intrusive recruiting while Bell visits Ohio tonight to be honored as Ohio High School Football Player of the Year by the Columbus Touchdown Club.
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College Scores Roundup From Across Divisions
Southern California 79 over Seton Hall 68. Rutgers 95 over Gettysburg 80. Notre Dame 78 over St Francis Pa 58. Bradley 105 over Illinois 88. Utah 121 over Arizona 106. Brigham Young 89 over Arizona St 71. Utah St 87 over Weber St 64. Athletes in Action 72 over Northern Colorado.
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Recruiting Wars Narrow to Three for Bell and Bucci
A recruiting conflict over 35 grants per year and a 70-player limit shows schools pressuring Bell and Bucci. One school offered Bell a car, sparking coach outrage. The pair narrowed choices from a dozen to three: Notre Dame, Southern California, and Michigan State. The Ohio champion coach credits Bell as a key factor in his long career.
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Skiers Bragging Ignites Bad Image Says Orthopedist
Dr. Arthur E. Ellison, who treated 7 000 to 8 000 ski injuries, says the sport has a bad image because many brag about accidents. He notes an aura of humor around injuries and cites a risky scenario involving a 19 year old secretary borrowing equipment and being taken to a slope after a night of partying, predicting a likely sprained knee.
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Weekend Sports Schedule Highlights Nationals and Local Events
Maryland at North Carolina and Penn State at Duquesne lead Saturday action with games across 1 to 5 p.m. Michigan State at Minnesota follows, then Notre Dame versus U C L A late night.Sunday features NBA matchup New York against Atlanta at 2:30 p.m. and NHL Flyers versus Bruins at 2 p.m. plus golf and bowling events throughout the day.
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Bobcat Swim Team Faces Buckeyes in Columbus Tri Meet
Ohio State hosts a tri meet with Ohio State and Wisconsin after setbacks to Johns Hopkins and Navy. Tim Moore leads the Buckeyes with diving titles and Dave Moreau returns as a top diver. Wisconsin brings a 6 1 record and defeated Michigan 70 53 for their first win over the Wolverines.
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UCLA Notre Dame Set for High-Profile Showdown
UCLA hosts unbeaten Notre Dame in a nationally televised clash after the Irish snapped UCLA 88 game home streak with a 71 70 upset at South Bend. Coach Wooden notes Pauley Pavilion is not a true snake pit as 12 589-seat arena has a strong home run.
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