Fake Turf Injury Study Questions Claims Of Safer Surfaces
Dr. Harry H. Kretzler Jr. presented four years of Seattle high school game data showing higher average knee and ankle injuries on astroturf than natural grass. The study, independent of Dr. James Garrick's earlier work, challenges Monsanto's claim of reduced injuries on artificial turf.
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Lawrence K. Altman
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New Orleans
Seattle
Harry H. Kretzler Jr
American—Medical Association
Kretzler
James G. Garrick
University of Washington
Monsanto Company
St. Louis
Monsanto
Allan Harlin
Frank Inslee
Upset routs headline as Arizona State tops Southern Cal in opener
In the 1971-72 college basketball season opener, unranked Arizona State stunned third-ranked Southern Cal 95-78 at Tempe. Rhea Taylor led ASU with 22 points, Bill Kennedy 21, while Southern Cal shot 33 percent. Other: Maryland beat UCLA 100-83, Marquette, Ohio State, Houston and Florida won. UCLA North Carolina and Long Beach State did not play. Tom McMillen of Maryland had 16 points and 10 rebounds in his debut.
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Houston
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Florida
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North Carolina
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Tom McMillen
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Sun Devils
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Gators
Tony Miller
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No. 11 Jacksonville routs Biscayne in 110-75 win
Top twenty action sees No. 11 Jacksonville overwhelm Biscayne 110-75 as David Brent posts 23 points and 22 rebounds, while Harold Fox adds 24 on 12 of 13 shots. Jim Andrews nets 37 for Kentucky in a 6-11 upset over Northwestern.
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David Brent
Harold Fox
South Carolina
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Wayne Grabiec
Henry Wilmore
Michigan
Notre Dame
Digger Phelps
Irish
Auburn students hang Cosell in effigy over Sullivan
Auburn University students angry at Howard Cosell's criticism of Heisman winner Pat Sullivan hanged the ABC sportscaster in effigy at a downtown Auburn intersection. They knocked the straw from the hanging dummy and burned it, following comments calling Sullivan undeserving and saying the trophy is a fraud.
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Auburn
Ala
Auburn University
Howard Cosell
Pat Sullivan
ABC
Caswell
Chattanooga
Tenn
Sullivan
Cavs ride five game win streak to first class travel
Cleveland's NBA team won their fifth straight by beating Houston 116-110 as Butch Beard 21, John Johnson 20, Bobby Smith 20 led the surge. Davis added 11 in the fourth quarter. Fitch promised first class travel if they kept the streak. Other scores include Chicago over Cincinnati 109-101 and Los Angeles over Boston 124-111.
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Boston
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Rockets
Butch Beard
John Johnson
Bobby Smith
Davis
Austin Carr
Rick Roberson
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