Big Ten seeks best available man for commissioner
Iowa City AP The Big Ten formed a fireman search committee to replace late commissioner William Reed 55 and appointed acting chief John Dewey as interim. The panel of three faculty reps and two athletic directors will screen nominees and present a candidate to the Council of Ten. No fixed deadline. may choose before the August Petoskey summer meeting.
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Bill) Reed
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Hogs Sign Kansas Basketball Star
Fayetteville Arkansas AP Martin Terry of Hutchinson Kansas junior college has signed a national letter of intent to play basketball for the University of Arkansas The 6 foot 4 guard averaged 21 points per game for Hutchinson College joins the Razorbacks for the next season confirming a key recruiting pickup by Arkansas.
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Maumelle Open sponsor uncertain after costly venture
Maumelle Open backer Jess Odom of Little Rock says he is hesitant to sponsor another PGA satellite event after learning losses could reach as high as 40000 dollars. He cites poor crowds and high ticket prices as factors and says a decision will come in about two months. If continued, he may pursue satellite events for a year or two before aiming for a $100000 tournament with top players.
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Unitas Choice QU B But Can He Play
Baltimore Colts star Johnny Unitas is sidelined with a torn Achilles tendon and uncertain return date. Coach Don McCafferty cites July training camp and the College All Star game as likely benchmarks while Weeb Ewbank notes age and injury risk. Doctors have him in therapy after six weeks in a cast.
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Hope Ark Star Faces Traffic Charge
Indy race driver Bobby Unser’s trial for running a red light stalled as the Marion County court could not locate the affidavit. The trial was delayed until June 24.
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Wall Leads Pros in Dallas Open Local Qualifying
Art Wall Jr led the advance of tour regulars at Dallas as locals and pros chased spots at 48 sites in U S Open local qualifying. 784 survivors advance to join 80 exempt players for June 7-8 sectional play with Merion set for June 17-20. Wall shot 140 for 36 holes in Dallas, with Schlee 144 and Dickson 149 nearby. Ben Crenshaw tied for low amateur at 154. Gardner Dickinson missed his tee time. Duarte?
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Williams Back in Fenway as Senators Rally Past Red Sox 8 6
Frank Howard homered and Tim Cullen and Toby Harrah drove in runs as the Washington Senators snapped an eight-game skid against Boston with an 8 6 win at Fenway Park. Hitter Carl Yastrzemski and Billy Conigliaro supplied key Red Sox homers but fell short. The day’s other games: Bob Gibson fell early as San Diego routed St Louis 12 3, Philadelphia edged Cincinnati 2 1, and Atlanta beat Montreal 9 4.
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Heavyweight KO Ends Stander Bout in Omaha
In Omaha Ron Stander of Council Bluffs knocked out Lee Carr of New York City in the sixth round. In New York David Vasquez stopped Arlindo Borges in the sixth. In Melbourne Baby Cassius defeated Lee Young on points after ten rounds. In San Francisco Rafael Gutierrez beat Curtis Cokes on points after ten rounds.
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Baseball standings and schedules from midseason update
The American League East and West divisions show Boston, Baltimore, Detroit, New York, Cleveland, Washington, Oakland, Minnesota, California, Kansas City, Milwaukee, Chicago, Montreal, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Houston atop various tables. Tuesday matchups include California at Oakland, Minnesota at Milwaukee, New York at Detroit, Cleveland at Baltimore, Washington at Boston, Kansas City at Chicago, with multiple games in progress or listed for night.
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Owners and NFL Players Discuss Pay
New York AP report on NFL owners meeting to finish spring talks with players union. Tex Schramm to report on stalled negotiations amid NLRA grievance. Also on agenda are playoff tiebreaker proposals and rules changes for changes of possession penalties. Includes listed game schedule across cities.
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British Eye Walker Cup Comeback After 1938 Defeat
AP reports at St Andrews that Mike Bonallack leads a 10 man British squad aiming to reclaim the Walker Cup from the United States. The U S side, captained by John Winters, features a mix of age and youth as rain and cold complicate play on the 6,951 yard par 72 course.
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Blevins, Citizens, Sheriffs Win in Babe Ruth League play
Blevins beat Anderson-Frazier 17 15 in a high scoring game with Gregory winning and Howard taking the loss. Citizens Bank edged Merchants 2 1 in a pitching duel as Hughes struck out six on three hits while Huddleston allowed two hits and four strikeouts. Little League winners included Sheriffs 13 3 over James Motor CBC 7 4 over Barry Lions Club 5 1 over Hope Auto. Winning pitchers were Dillard Lindsey Connelly with losing pitchers Fuller East Gough.
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Rentzel Says Career Still Promising
Former Dallas Cowboys flanker Lance Rentzel told the Dallas Morning News he remains confident about his future after being traded to Los Angeles for Billy Truax and Wendell Tucker. He described his probation for indecent exposure as a turning point that improved his perspective and self awareness. Also noted was Rentzel’s guilty plea last April to the 1969 incident. In a separate brief, University of Vermont's baseball program ended after a 13-13 season with a 4-3 win over Dartmouth in a windup.
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