NFL Approves Expansion Plan
NFL owners voted to begin expansion, naming a four member committee to study markets and timelines. Commissioner Rozelle cited improved competition and future championships, with Seattle Phoenix and other cities among potential sites while ownership costs and TV contracts pose key issues.
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National Football League
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Ore
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Ariz
Mexico City
Honolulu
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Fla
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Jacksonville
Memphis
Tenn
District One Junior bowling tournament scheduled here
Hundreds of young bowlers from Corry and nearby towns will compete at BowlAire Lanes on East Washington Street for the first District One junior bowling tournament. Seventy two teams are expected over the two day event with winners listed across bantam through senior divisions and high games recorded.
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BowlAire Lanes
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Erie
Warren
Bradford
Port Allegany
St. Marys
Meadville
Titusville
Oil City
Franklin
Grove City
New Castle
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Aire
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Flamingos
Lindsey Hollow Swingers
Rodriguez dedicates Greensboro Open win to Clemente
Chi Chi Rodriguez wins the Greater Greensboro Open with a five under 66 for a 267 total at Sedgefield. He dedicates the victory to Roberto Clemente, the Pirates outfielder killed in a Nicaragua earthquake relief flight, saying the tribute came with each putt and a goose bump moment on No. 8.
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Greensboro
N.C
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Nicaragua
Rodriguez
Puerto Rico
Ken Still
Lou Graham
Sanguillen Wins Right Field Slot For Pirates 1973
Bradenton Florida AP reports phase 1 of the Sanguillen experiment begins with the Pirates season opener in right field after manager Bill Virdon announced Sanguillen passed spring training. He fills the vacancy left by the late Roberto Clemente and may catch games to ease Milt May, the team’s young No. 1 catcher. May, 22, was top prospect in the International League in 1970. May could be key to Pirates success and to whether Sanguillen stays in right field.
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Bradenton
Fla
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bill Virdon
Sanguillen
Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Roberto Clemente
Puerto Rico
Eight Seek Four Tennis Finals Spots
Eight girls compete for four open positions in the final preliminary round of the $50,000 Max-Pax Tennis tournament in Philadelphia. Francoise Durr’s upset by Barbara Downs is noted. Downs advances with a 6-2 6-1 win. The championship round may feature world stars including Margaret Court Smith. it starts Wednesday at the Palestra on the University of Pennsylvania campus. Reaching today’s final prelims are Wendy Paish and Glenda Kirk, along with Kerry Harris, all from Australia or South Africa, as matches unfold.
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Philadelphia
Francoise Durr
France
Barbara Downs
Alamo
Calif
Bruce VanDyke to Speak at Beaver Club Banquet
The 299th Beaver Club All-Sports Banquet adds Pittsburgh Steelers lineman Bruce VanDyke to its lineup. VanDyke, a 6'2" guard, earned Sporting News All-AFC first team honors and AP Player of the Week once last season. Tickets are $4 for adults, $3 for students, with the event starting at 5:30 p.m. on April 14.
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Eric
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Corry
Yale University
Linda Olson
Bill Mitchell
Terry Williams
Barry Tingley
Individual Scores From Team Meet Report
Lanny Fitch 203 217 234 054 Jim Bay 189 222 237 648 George Ross 253 196 194643 Ron Gates 222 178 223623 John Woodard 180 232 212624 Pat Bierfeldt 181 215 215611 Owen Lewis 222 Jon Barnes 212 Dave Edwards 201 Dave Wetmore 203 Ford Stewart 221 Chester Czech 206 Lewis White 204 Bob Lindstrom 201 Jim Lirtus 215 Ron Pieper 211 Karl Brooks 214 George Koestner 205 Dave Brooks 213 Tom Smith 205
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George Ross
Ron Gates
John Woodard
Pat Bierfeldt
Owen Lewis
Jon Barnes
Dave Edwards
Dave Wetmore
Ford Stewart
Chester Czech
Lewis White
Bob Lindstrom
Jim Lirtus
Ron Pieper
Karl Brooks
George Koestner
Dave Brooks
Tom Smith
Congress Flexes Muscles In NCAA Open to Russia Tour
Washington AP U S college players may join the USA basketball team against the Soviet Union as the NCAA agreed to open a path for participation. Bill Walton could join if UCLA decides, with others like Steve Downing Ernie DiGregorio Mike Edwards and Doug Collins already named. An AAU certificate and NCAA criteria are required for sanction.
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America
Soviet Union
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House
U.S
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Walton
UCLA
Walter Byers
NCAA
Special House Education
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AAU
Byers
John Dellenback
Rove
Fitch Rolls 654 In Classic Loop
The Marine Classic League crowned Lanny Fitch as top scorer with three 200s and a 654 series. His games were 203 217 and 234. George Ross rolled a 259 high single. Willa Rhodes led the women with a 545 series and scores of 189 and 194.
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Lanny Fitch
George Ross
Willa Rhodes
74 NCAA Cage Tourney Sold Out
Greensboro Coliseum, host of the 1974 NCAA finals, drew over 20000 ticket orders by Monday. A drawing will select about 2200 orders to fill 8800 public seats, as first day mail was not accepted before April 1, ensuring a sellout of the 15400 seats.
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Greensboro
N.C
Greensboro Coliseum
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