Frazier Backs Prison Boxing in Ohio Penitentiary
Joe Frazier, fresh from a big rematch with Muhammad Ali, offered to help establish a boxing program at Ohio Penitentiary after a talk with inmates on Avco's Donahue show. He envisions forming a boxing team and training alongside prisoners, while noting plans for future appearances with his musical group The Knockouts.
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Boston Lead Intact as Celtics Top Cavaliers 120-109 in Omaha
Boston protected its Atlantic Division lead behind Dave Cowens 30 points and Jo Jo White 24 as the Celtics beat Cincinnati 120-109 in Omaha. Nate Williams led Cincinnati with 26 points, while Don Nelson and Cowens sealed the win with late baskets.
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Sooner Win Not About Scoring Big Says Fairbanks
Oklahoma coach Chuck Fairbanks said he values victories over heavy margins, stressing happiness with wins rather than large point differentials. The Sooners remained ranked behind Michigan and Alabama, with Penn State rising after a 63-27 win as the top poll changes spread through the top 20.
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Stoll's clothes lucky for Wake Forest home game
Wake Forest coach Cal Stoll plans to wear his lucky clothes for the home ACC matchup with Duke next Saturday after a 36-29 win over William and Mary that stopped a two game skid. Stetz and Bowden shared Wake Forest’s Big Hit ter award for key tackles near the 10-yard line. Duke beat West Virginia 31-15 and Virginia prepared to host North Carolina as ACC lead.
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Wheeler Wins ACC Cross Country Title Again
Duke sophomore Bob Wheeler captured his second straight ACC cross country championship with a five mile time of 24 16 on the NC State course. He surpassed runner up Reggie McAfee of North Carolina by 100 yards and shaved 48 seconds from the previous record.
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Decathlete Faces Olympic Ineligibility While Staying Active
A decathlete explains he cannot compete in the Olympics again due to advertising conflicts but remains active in sport. He highlights a club with five other decathletes and notable runners like Jim Ryan and Barry King and invites rivals to challenge him in ten events.
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NHL prepares to expand with Atlanta and Long Island candidates
The NHL weighs expansion after a study report as Atlanta and Long Island show potential, with debate over whether a 12 vote majority or unanimous consent is required for immediate expansion. Issues include how to structure an 16 team league into divisions and objections from some governors.
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Elite 200 Club Next for Woody Hayes at OSU
NY AP reports on coaching legends ranking Bear Bryant and others, noting Woody Hayes may join the 200 club though he sits at 173 in 1974. The piece also highlights Clary Anderson’s expansive all-sport coaching record at Montclair State and Blair Academy.
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From Linebacker To Quarterback A Gutty Step
The Citadel’s Harry Lynch, a former linebacker turned starting quarterback as a sophomore, led a 21 to 11 win over Richmond with 169 yards rushing and passing two touchdowns. The Bulldogs, 6 3 overall, 2 2 in the Southern Conference, host Furman as a possible 3 2 conference tie winner while Davidson and Richmond threaten for spots behind William and Mary.
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Cougars Discuss Guard Trades Amid Uncertain Roster
Scheer and Meschery met to firm up the Cougars roster as rumors swirl over Verga and Littles. Verga, a high salary veteran from Duke, has been in and out and may be released or traded. Littles has shown loyalty and effort despite limited minutes, with decisions expected within a day.
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