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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1973

Page

8

Distance stars set records at NCAA meet in Baton Rouge

Oregon's Steve Prefontaine, running alone most of the threemile, set a 13 05.3 record. Tennessee's Doug Brown won the 3000 meter steeplechase in 8 28.1. Dave Wottle won the mile in 3 57.1, breaking the NCAA mark. UCLA captured its third consecutive team title with 52 points, Oregon 31, BYU and Arizona State 26 each, Tennessee 24.

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Track notes and results from a chaotic Saturday baseball and track day

Report covers late Saturday baseball boxes and track events with quotes from athletes about heat and pace. Includes details on meets in San Francisco and Montreal, times around four minutes and sub-four minute marks, and mentions of runners Brown Waldrop and Wottle ahead, plus college athletes from Oregon Kansas UCLA California Missouri and Michigan.

Brown Wottle Air Force San Francisco Montreal Hunt Goodson Sotorath Saget Eton Speier Jorgensn Carolina Tony Waldrop Thomasn DvRader Bailey Bradley Foliss Olbe Howarth McAnally Barr Twalker Phillips Marshall Sosa Reggie McAfee North Hailu Ebba Oregon Ken Popejoy Michigan Otaly State Mark Schilling San Montreal Socier Ryan Jose State Knut Kvalheim Francisco Lousenran Charles McMullen Cisco Jontreal Missouri Jon ’ cl Loveyer Matthews SB Dome Ceu Pe Sam Col- Bradley Ren Be Kansas Javegare Din Milan Diffheey UCLA T.walker California

Institution to Stand Down Springer Recommends Vennari

George Springer will step down as West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference commissioner in September 1974 after leading the office since 1966. Paul J. Vennari, Beckley educator and former House of Delegates member, will succeed him with Springer staying on in a possible statistical role. Vennari, 56, aims to host the office on a college campus and pledges to keep strong officiating as key to a thriving conference.

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