Budget crisis in college athletics reaches $2 million mark
AP report details rising costs across major programs from Notre Dame to Ohio State, noting budgets from $900,000 to $2,000,000 and stadiums, housing, tuition for athletes, and big new facilities. It cites Purdue, Michigan, Indiana, Alabama, and Tennessee as examples, with NCAA and Big Ten implications.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Midwest
Algebama
Notre Dame
Michigan State
Kansas
Pacific Coast
South
Southwest
Ohio State
Purdue
Michigan
Indiana
Tennessee
Alabama
Taj Mahal
Tobacco Road
NCAA
Kansas City
Washington
UCLA
California
Southland Racing stockholders meet amid control concerns
West Memphis Arkansas AP stockholders of Southland Racing Corporation meet to discuss board appointments while the state Racing Commission blocks officer elections pending an investigation into stockholders and holdings. The commission also denied a 102 day greyhound season request citing management uncertainty and missing requested biographies and resumes.
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West Memphis
Ark
Southeland Racing Corporation
State Racing Commission
Clarence Bell
Parkin
Arkansas Legislative Council
New York
Southland
Golfer Buried On Stow Acres 18th Green
Edward Faber of Mansfield died at 62 on February 14 and requested burial on the 18th green of Stow Acres Country Club. A dusk memorial service was held on the green with two golf balls in the floral marker. Club owners Robert Page and his brother supported the plan, planning a plaque. Faber’s widow recalled his love of golf and hoped for a fitting tribute.
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Suow
Mass
Wey
Edward Faber
Mansfield
Stow Acres
Faber
Robert Page
Page Brothers
Patrick Wins the Mile Run at IC4A Meet in Philly
Villanova senior Dave Patrick won the IC4A mile in 3 minutes 56.8 seconds in Philadelphia breaking the Eastern mile record of 3 58.6 set by Jim Ryan in 1966 and the meet record of 4 04.9 as all five frontrunners finished under four minutes.
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Philadelphia
Villanova
Dave Patrick
Jim Ryan
Kansas
Franks alleges widespread use of grease to doctor balls
San Francisco manager Herman Franks claims more NL pitchers use vaseline on balls, with caps, wrists and foreheads smeared as he notes Dodgers faced three such pitchers in a 5 1 loss. He cites Drysdale and Gaylord Perry as implicated and urges league investigation.
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Jack Stevenson
LOS Angeles (Ap
Herman Franks
San Francisco Giants
Franks
Los Angeles Dodger
Dodgers
Giants
Juan Marichal
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Drysdale
Gaylord Perry
League
Upsets in Balboa Stadium Track Meet Shock San Diego
George Young, a 430 a year schoolteacher from Casa Grande Ariz, and Jim Hines won upset titles at the Champions track meet in Balboa Stadium before 10,482 spectators. Young set an American mark of 6 22 in the two mile, edging world record holder Ron Clarke, while Hines edged Tommie Smith in the 220 as Smith claimed a near-parallel time.
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HOPE
ARK
Ron Roach
Associated Press
San Diego
George Young
Jim Hines
Young
Ron Clarke
Australia
Balboa Stadium
Hines
Smith
Tommie
Meet
Houston Striders
Sonny Werblin cools Jets risk with $1.4 million sale
NEA sports editor notes Sonny Werblin sells 23.4 percent of the New York Jets for a pre tax profit of 1.4 million, ending romantic optimism about the team. He explains the choice to avoid a buyout, cites a $7 million franchise valuation, and argues real value lies in steady profits and depreciation deductions. He contrasts with other owners and questions the feasibility of future purchases.
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NEW York
NEA
Riva A
Sonny) Werblin
New York Jets
David A
Jets
Sonny
Phil Iselin
NFL
Jerry Wolman
Philadelphia Eagles
San Diego
Montreal
Miami Dolphins
Births day Card wins Brandywine Turf Handicap at Delaware Park
Stanton AP reports Births day Card finished 1 1/16 lengths ahead of Spoon Ball to take the $30,600 Brandywine Turf Handicap at Delaware Park Sunday. Freeman wins state tennis junior veterans and veterans singles titles in Little Rock, beating Joe Adams of England in junior event and defaulting in veterans final due to injury.
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Stanton
Del
Spoon Ball
Delaware Park
Freeman
Little Rock
Joe Adams
England
M. Li Shofher
el Dorado
Shoftner
Kermit Tracy
John Griffee
Wynne
Arkansas A and I Sets Records at NAIA Championships
Arkansas A and I athletes Hal Francis and Earl Goldman set records as they placed second behind Prairie View A&M in Albuquerque. Francis ran the 400 meters in 45.6 seconds, Goldman clocked 1:48.4 in the 800. Prairie View won the mile relay at 8:06.5. AM&N beat Dean Reid and Farrell Graves in the junior veterans doubles, Morey Lewis and Ed Barnett defeated Shofner and Reid in veterans doubles, Joyce Weaver of Little Rock won the women's junior veterans title with 60 62. AM&N led overall with 6 1/2 points, followed by Eastern Michigan and Southern University.
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Albuquerque, N.M
Prairie View A&m
Arkansas A&i
Mee
Albuquerque
Num
Arkangais
Hal Francis
Earl Goldman
Texas I
Francis
Goldman
Prairie View
Am&n
Dean Reid
Farrell Graves
Fort Smith
Morey Lewis
Ed Barnett
Shofner
Reid
Joyce Weaver
Little Rock
Mary Koch
Fieid Johnston
Arkansas
Eastern Michigan
Southern University of Bate Rouge
Southern University
Television Schedule Highlights Daytime and Primetime Listings
Detailed TV guide fragment lists 8:30 to 1:55 programs including Garden of the Moon Pet O’Brien and John Payne, later Dick Cavett Show, Treasure Isle, Wedding Party, General Hospital, It Takes a Thief, NBC News, Today shows, and various network lineup notes for Texarkana and Shreveport. Contains many channel and time overlaps with multiple soap operas, game shows, and sports references.
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Texarkana College
Texarkana
Shreveport
Hollywood Squares
Barshal Dillon Huntley-Brinkles
Bozo
ABC
Vic Ames
AB General Hospital
Bob Young
The Lucy Show Andy Griffiths Monday Night Movie Feature
TV listings for KSLA TV 12 on Monday June 3 include The Lucy Show The Kid From Left Field and The Monday Night Movie plus news weather and various program titles and times. Other items show CBS News Captain Kangaroo Beverley Hillbillies The Love Of Life and The World Turns among daytime offerings.
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Katy
Twilight
Rock Hudson
Payton Place
ABC
the Big Valley
Arkansas News
Orld
Bud Campbell
Joey Bishop
Gamaenmoke
Lucy Show
Andy Griffith
Kid
Dean Dalley
Anne Rencres
Dodson
Bolton
Carol Burnett
Acrogs
Fenc
Pastor
CBS News
Benti Bob
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Rman Sports Editor Newspaper Enterprise Association
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Pet O'Brien
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