Forgotten Player Jack Trice Honored by Students
Ames Iowa remembers Jack Trice, an Iowa State football player who died after a 1923 Minnesota game. The article recounts his race, the prejudice he faced, his courage on the field, and Minnesota fans’ somber reaction after the injury.
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Ames
Iowa
Jack Trice
Minnesota
Ohio
Trice
Iowa State College
Nebraska
St. Louis
Curtis
Minneapolis
Iowa State
Naming ISU Stadium After Jack Trice Gains Student Backing
The passage describes Jack Trice, Iowa State College student in 1922, who died from injuries including hemorrhaging lungs and a broken shoulder blade. A plaque in his honor existed, and today students push to name the new 7.1 million dollar stadium Jack Trice Stadium amid university hesitation.
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Iowa State College
Now
University
Cora Mae
Iowa State Stadium
Trice
Charles Sohn
Jack Trice
Sohn
Browns Sign WFL Contracts Deepens Player Losses
Cleveland owner Art Modell confirms more Browns players have signed World Football League contracts for 1975 including wide receiver Fair Hooker with the Jacksonville Sharks and tackle Bob McKay with the Chicago Fire. Modell maintains no cut guarantees remain, arguing motivation and pay structure affect team performance.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Art Modell
Fair
Bob McKay
WFL
Jacksonville Sharks
McKay
Chicago Fire
Modell
Browns
Billy Corbett
Canadian Football League
Hooker
Arizona State
Patterson Basilio Hear Applause Again in Colonie
In Albany area Colonie Floyd Patterson and Carmen Basilio, former boxing world champions, received warm applause as they attended the Adirondack District AAU Golden Glove tournament. Patterson led a team while Basilio made only an appearance.
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Albany
N.Y
Floyd Patterson
Carmen Basilio
Loy
Elvis
Fabian
Colonie
Patterson
Basilio
Watson Impatiently Awaits 1st Kemper Open Victory
Tom Watson, 24, led after a course-record tying 65 at Quail Hollow in Charlotte as Bruce Crampton trailed one stroke back. The rookie season pro expressed impatience for his first tour win, noting multiple near-misses in Memphis Dallas and Los Angeles. Watson, who avoided bogeys, failed to birdie the par fives yet shared the lead with others chasing the Kemper Open title.
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Tom Watson
Kansas City
Bruce Crampton
Raninilie
Charlotte
N.C
Watson
Memphis
Dallas
Los Angeles
San Diego
Lee Elder
Johnny Miller
Tom Weiskopf
Quail Hollow Country Club
Russell to go where money is in NBA draft
Campy Russell, a 6-foot-10 junior from Michigan, is a top NBA draft pick amid hardship status. Cavaliers coach Bill Fitch says Russell was drafted No. 1 and could join the Cavs or another ABA club, with agent Arthur Morris handling negotiations. Russell emphasizes money and opportunity, and plans to move if needed.
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Cleveland
Campy Russell
Michigan
Pontiac
Russell
Cleveland Cavaliers
National Basketball Association
American Basketball
Chicago
Arthur Morris
Cavs
Bill Fitch
Fitch
ABA
Baseball Weekend Schedule Reformatted
A condensed listing shows upcoming Major League games including Atlanta at Montreal N Houston at New York LA at Chicago SF at Philadelphia N San Diego at St. Louis N Pittsburgh at Cincinnati for Saturday. Sunday features Atlanta Montreal SF Philadelphia San Diego St. Louis. Friday's schedule lists Milwaukee at Oakland Detroit at California Baltimore at Texas New York at Minnesota Kansas City at Cleveland Chicago at Boston plus implied pairings.
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Atlanta
Montreal
Houston
New York
Los Angeles
Chicago
San Francisco
Philadelphia
San Diego
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Kobel
Oakland
Hamilton
Detroit
Lolich
California
Singler
Baltimore
Grimsley
Texas
Jenkins
Tidrow
Minnesota
Decker
Kansas City
Fitzmorris
Cleveland
Kline
Wood
Boston
Lee
Chicago New York
Harrison
Renko
Wilson
Koosman
Ray
Hooton
Bryant
Phildelphia
Schueler
Arlin
Siebert
Rooker
Billingham
Payson Admirer Now Has Team Of Own
Sharon Simons wife of Pollard Simons became a major Texas Ranger shareholder after a Dallas Fort Worth group bought 90 percent of the Rangers from Bob Short for about 9 million dollars. She joins Joan Payson as one of two women owning a large stake in a major league baseball franchise. She noted she takes baseball seriously and enjoys cheering and clapping for players.
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Dallas
New York Mets
Joan Payson
Sharon Simons
Pollard Simons
Texas Ranger
Simmons
Dallas-Fort Worth
Mrs. Payson
The
Mets
Bonham Chooses No Parole on Start Chance With Cubs
Chicago pitcher Bill Bonham, in his second full season as a starter, overcame a rough climb to win 5-3 over the Giants after a balk and a wild pitch. Morales delivered a decisive two-run double in the eighth as Bonham notched his third complete game of the year.
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Chicago
Bill Bonham
Bonham
Cubs
San Francisco
Giants
Jerry Morales
Houston
Montreal
Whitey Lockman
Tito Fuentes
Garry Maddox
Lockman
Ed Goodson
Elias Sosa
Jose Cardenal
Rick Monday
Morales
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