David Jaynes Heads WFL Draft Top Pick By Memphis
Kansas America quarterback David Jaynes was the No 1 WFL choice by Memphis as 12 teams wrapped six rounds of the league draft. He kept options open about pro play, eyeing opportunities in various leagues while others anticipated bigger salaries but not dramatic jumps.
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Ohio State
John Hicks
Florida
Randy Gradishar
Fat Offer Tempting Csonka to Quit Dolphins
Larry Csonka said only a fat offer from the World Football League could tempt him to leave the Miami Dolphins. He outlined expected 1974 negotiations, noted interest in financial security for his family, and said he would stay with Miami if an equitable deal could be reached. He praised Dolphins personnel and teammates and discussed no serious WFL offers yet.
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NASL to Hold Its Third Draft Today
The North American Soccer League expands with 14 teams and will conduct its third college draft. Los Angeles Aztecs hold No 1 pick, choosing a LA area standout. Washington diplomats enter as second pick with Seattle Baltimore Boston Denver Vancouver San Francisco expansion hopes.
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Stefanieh Opens Lead With Showboat Invitational Win
Jim Stefanieh of Joliet Illinois won the Showboat Invitational in Akron Ohio pushing his money list lead on the PBA winter tour. He has earned 34628 dollars across three events with a first, a third, a 30th and a perfect game on record. Dick Ruger is second with 15025 and Mark Roth third with 11050. Bob Strampe and Bob Mood round out the top five with 9300 and 4500 respectively.
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Ramirez Upsets Stan Smith In Indoor Tennis Clash
Raul Ramirez of Mexico stunned defense titleholder Stan Smith 7-6 2-6 7-6 at the U S Professional Indoor Championships advancing to the fourth round. Ramirez, 20, rallied past Smith with clutch serves and an overhead smash to clinch the decisive set and a rare rematch since their U S Open meeting.
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Washington group seeks to buy Padres cleared by indemnity talks
The Washington group pursuing the San Diego Padres reported it has obtained satisfactory indemnification from a reputable insurer to cover potential city lawsuits tied to moving the team to Washington. The three member group led by Stephen Danzansky said a meeting would finalize closing details as spring training nears.
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Memphis Tams Sale Seen By February 1
Charles C. Finley, owner of the Memphis Tams, said he expects to sell the ABA team by February 1 after talks with several groups. Reports say one group would keep the team in Memphis, while Ron Salerno leads a contender. ABA commissioner Mike Storen noted any sale must be approved and the league wants Memphis to stay a basketball city. Finley previously attempted to sell the Tams last spring to a Providence group, but the deal collapsed.
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Where Is All Money Coming From To Back New Pro Loop
The third World Football League draft in two years prompts debate over funding. WFL backers claim strong financial backing and organizational depth, while agents warn losses are likely. Draft results and future payroll will test league solvency as players await NFL outcomes.
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