Hat Walker Says 1972 Astros Can Be Best Ever
Houston Astros manager Harry Walker says the 1972 team could be the best ever if every player performs at an average level. He stresses that a great year not required for a contender.
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Houston
Houston Astros
Harry
Walker
Astros
Spec
Richardson
Jim York
Lance Clemens
Kansas City
Dave Roberts
San Diego
Lee May
Tommy Helms
Cincinnati
Roberts
Astro
Don Wilson
Ken Forsch
Jim Wynn
Wilson
Helms
Doug Rader
Roger Metzger
May
Duke Downs North Carolina in 76-74 thriller on Duke court
Duke upset third ranked North Carolina 76 74 on a 20 foot jumper by West with three seconds left. UNC had won 10 straight before the loss as Duke extended its recent dominance on its home floor.
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Durham
N.C
Bobby West
Duke
North Carolina
Blue Devils
Tar Heels
Bill Chamberlin
West
Rams Upset Princeton in 79-75 College Result
Fordham upset 14th ranked Princeton 79-75 in Princeton New Jersey. Tom Sullivan led Fordham with 21 points while Brian Taylor and Ted Manakas contributed late in the rally. Princeton cut the margin to four late but could not overtake the Rams.
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Princeton
N. J
Ted Manakas
Fordham
George Zambetti
Rams
Tigers
Manakas
Brian Taylor
Taylor
al Duffy
Reggie Bird
Tom Sullivan
Miami Five Deck Ohio Miami Five Deck Ohio
Miami University defeated Ohio University 91 to 77 to stay alive in the MAC race. Phil Lumpkin scored 26 points to pace the Redskins as Ohio suffered its first league loss of the season while dropping to 7-7 overall. Tom Corde led the Bobcats with 15 points.
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Athens
Ohio
Miami University
Ohio University
Miami
Bobcats
Phil Lumpkin
Redskins
Tom Corde
Namath Seeks Amazing Pact After TV Session
Joe Namath exits a TV studio with two attorneys and friends, followed by a brunette in a green coat who sits with Namath and Howard Cosell at Des Artistes Bar. Attorneys say fans chase him, and Namath faces constant attention and letters from admirers.
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New York Times News Service
New York
West 67Th Street
Joe Namath
Des Artistes
Howard Cosell
Jimmy Walsh
Namath Talks Contracts as Jets Star Eyes Next Deal
In a bar interview Joe Namath weighs a future with the New York Jets. He notes his option year, seeks a top contract, and hints at trade readiness if demands aren’t met. He discusses past deals, tax considerations, and the allure of New York and the Jets.
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Joe Namath
New York Jets
Tom Landry
Dallas Cowboys
Pye
Phil Iselin
Dick Barovich
Walsh
Jets
Beaver Falls
Mike Bite
Cardinals
Bite
Sonny Werblin
Joe
Johnny Unitas
Fran Tarkenton
Sonny Jurgensen
John Roche
New York
Nichols Leads Tucson Open With Hot Putting Streak
Bobby Nichols shot a five under 67 to take a three round total of 204 and lead George Archer by one stroke at the Dean Martin Tucson Open. Archer, Massengale, Douglass and Murphy chased at 206 while Trevino stood seven back.
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Tucson
Ariz
Bobby Nichols
Nichols
Tucson National Golf Club
George Archer
Archer
Dale Douglass
Bob Murphy
Don Massengale
Massengale
New York
Douglass
Murphy
J.C. Snead
Dave Hill
Hill
Jim Jamieson
Firestone Country Club
Akron
Ohio
Glen Campbell
Kentucky Edges Tennessee In Narrow SEC Thriller
Kentucky defeats 19th ranked Tennessee 72-70 after Jim Andrews scores with two seconds left. Kosmalski leads Tennessee with 30 points while Lyons paces Kentucky with 17 as the Wildcats overcome a late rally and improve their title hopes. The Vols’ late foul trouble and a defensive switch by Kentucky shaped the final play.
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Lexington
Jim Andrews
Kentucky
Wildcats
Tennessee
Andrews
Vols
Len Kosmalski
Ronnie Lyons
Larry Stamper
Tom Parker
Kosmalski
Larry Robinson
Mike Edwards
Lyons
Edwards
Ray Mears
Foyt Leads Front Row in Pole for Glen Wood Mercury
A. J. Foyt, 37, coming off a strong 1971 season, starts from the pole with Richard Petty beside him. Foyt earned over 90 000 NASCAR dollars in seven races last year and clocked 110.033 mph in first day qualifying for the Glen Wood Mercury.
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A.J. Foyt
Richard Petty
Riverside International Raceway
Foyt
Petty
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