Panthers finally snap slump in hard fought win
In a key college basketball clash, Guilford upset High Point College led by a strong press defense and clutch late play. Coach Jerry Steele credited hard, in sync work and rebounding as HPC struggled to handle Guilford's break. The win boosts Guilford's standing and sparks renewed belief among Panthers fans.
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Elon
Mars Hill
Clemson
Maryland
High Point College
Guilford
HPC
Jerry Steele
Memphis Faces NFL Expansion Hurdles Amid Legal Battles
Rozelle met with Baker and other Tennessee aides on Capitol Hill to review Memphis as a potential 1974 expansion site. Legal antitrust and NFL Players Association actions cloud the process, with Tampa Bay and Seattle already slated for 1976. Memphis remains a strong candidate if legal issues clear, according to Baker and Brock who described uncertain owner approval and ongoing court activity.
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Washington
Memphis
Rozelle
Capitol Hill
Tennessee
Howard H. Baker J.R
William
Brookland
World Football
Tampa Bay
Seattle
New Orleans
NFL Players Association
Lemon and Roberts Inducted Into Baseball Hall of Fame
New York AP reports Bob Lemon and Robin Roberts elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Induction ceremonies set for Aug 9 in Cooperstown. Roberts and Lemon combined for 493 major league wins and 13 20-win seasons, with Roberts later joining the Phillies and others and Lemon serving as Yankees pitching coach.
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Lemon, Roberts
New York
Bob Lemon
Robin Roberts
Lemon
San Bernardino
Cleveland Indians
Roberts
Cooperstown
N.Y
Hall of Fame
Baseball Writers Association of America
Gil
Hodges
Hoberts
Philadelphia Phillies
Baltimore Orioles
Houston Astros
Chicago Cubs
Gasoline Alley
Phillies
Michigan State University
St. Louis
Joe Presko
Tommy Brown
New York Yankees
Pro Bowl Stars Decide Not To Strike After Meeting
About 50 NFL stars declined a strike vote after a 90 minute closed meeting. NFL Players Association leaders Ed Garvey and Kermit Alexander said a boycott would hurt football fans and owners would not be harmed. Discussion covered pension funding gaps and lack of contract, noting 220 rookies from 1974 75 remain uncovered.
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National Football League
Memphis
Baker
NFL
New Orleans
Shinghe
NFL Players Association
Ed Garvey
Garvey
Allstar
Kermit Alexander
Alexander
Elvin Bethea
Houston
Foster’s Low Key Belief Fuels Clemson Surge
Clemson coach Bill Foster emphasizes staying even keel as the Tigers improve to 13-3 this season. He notes road wins over Wake Forest and Maryland and previews a home game against Virginia. Virginia beat Delaware 105-75. Wally Walker led the Cavaliers with 22 points. Foster plans only two practices weekly from now to March to keep players fresh. He praises David Brown and Greg Coles for key plays in the win over Maryland and warns against overconfidence ahead of big ACC matchups.
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Associated Press
Clemson
Bill Foster
Tigers
Foster
Wake Forest
Maryland
Virginia
Delaware
Wally Walker
Cavaliers
ACC
David Brown
Greg Coles
Coles
Duke
North Carolina State
Dinois State
North Carolina
NCAA Grid Rules Changed
NCAA rules committee in Nashville adopted stricter roughing penalties and rewritten blocking rules to boost safety. A 15-yard roughing penalty applies if the quarterback is hit after the play ends, with touchdown on next kickoff if scoring. Speegle cited broadened spearing definition and no grasping allowed to stop blocks.
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Nashville
Tenn
Football Rules Committee
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Clif Speegle
Southwest Athletic Conference
Speegle
Dallas
Tex
Fourdiay
NCAA
Weather Smiles At Crosby Pro Am With High Scores
At Pebble Beach the Crosby weather was favorable and sunshine, making fairways dry and greens fast. Nicklaus shot 67 while many stars posted high rounds including Miller 76 and Casper 75, amid 29 scores of 8 or more in the first round of the $185,000 event played across three courses.
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Pebble Beach
Calif
Crosby
Jack Nicklaus
Johnny Miller
Billy Casper
Gene Littler
Tom Weiskopf
Hale Irwit
Doug Sanders
Gay Brewer
Tony Jacklin
Tom Shaw
Monterey Peninsula
Nicklaus
Dwight Nevitmas
Pebale Brach
Scar Trinany
Benny Eanores
Ging Crosby
Jennny Miner
David Graham
al Gelbherper
bin Garret Preter
Rod Purser
Wats
Gary Gran
Georpe Archer Deve Hitt
Jack Ewing
Pan George Cagle
Eg Crenshew
Bath Maton
Boa Doe
Inenen
Andy
Aine Wigon
Nicole Yuan
Frank Conner
Jerry McGee
John Bolt
Don Dies Pew
Larry Nelson
Bobby Mh
Chert Auen
Barry Jaeckel
Isa
Deery Pleiman
Tom Watsen
Oon
Simona
Dave Stockton
Bland
Curt
Bou Rich
Mike Davis
John Schroeder
le Elter
Oxen
Pater
Gene Litter
Davia Lutestrom
Guy Werkingatien
Gary McCord
Tom Welthcot
Don Iverson
Dave Exchelberper
Bou Stanton
Art Wall Mar
Jann Saver
Ae Grier Jones
Jimmy Powell
Tony Corde
Lek Rautmann
Don Matsengere
Tidorey Hegre
Pat MacDonalg
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Ated
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Baber
Brock
Wttll
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Ava
Farrar
Stokes
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Atest
Vom
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