Crampton Faces Tough Path to Oust Nicklaus
Bruce Crampton, leading money winner with 278124 this year and tied for most titles with Tom Weiskopf, must win or place high at the Walt Disney World World Open to overtake Jack Nicklaus. Crampton trails Nicklaus by about 5000 in the 275351 money list, with 156 players in the field and top prize of 30000. He vows to win or lose by fate, with two final rounds to go televised by Hughes Sports Network.
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Tennessee State Tops AP College Division Poll Despite No Playoffs
Tennessee State 100 Tigers decline post season yet claim the No 1 spot in the final AP college division poll with 21 first place votes and 636 points. Western Kentucky Louisiana Tech Wittenberg Grambling Elon Abilene Christian Langston and Jacksonville State follow in the top 15 as teams prepare for various Division II III and NAIA playoffs.
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New England Patriots sign Carl Johnson to bolster linebackers
The Patriots add rookie Carl Johnson, Dallas Cowboys 10th round pick, as linebacker Brian Stenger goes on injured reserve after a neck injury. Ticket sales for Sundays Chargers game stand at 5,418 with a blackout risk if not sold by Thursday noon. Dr. James Feurig serves as Michigan State team physician for the year.
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McGinnis Falls Short Of Rebound Record In Pacers Win
George McGinnis racked up 29 rebounds and 29 points but lamented missing the ABA single game rebound mark by six. Indiana beat San Diego 129-117 as Netolicky added 24. coach Bobby Leonard praised McGinnis while Wilt Chamberlain lamented San Diego shooting woes. In other ABA games, Memphis beat Virginia 125-99 and Utah defeated Denver 103-91.
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Bumbry Named AL Rookie Of Year In 1973 Race
Baltimore outfielder Bumbry won the American League Rookie of the Year with 132 points, edging Pedro Garcia of Milwaukee. The 26-year-old Viet Nam veteran hit .356 in 110 games, stole 23 bases, led in triples with 11, and tied for the league lead with seven homers.
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Air Force finds tallest Falcon in 6'7" Terry Young
Air Force junior defensive eve tackle Terry Young of Green Bay, Wisconsin, is the tallest Falcon football player at six feet seven inches, setting a new height benchmark for the team.
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