College football promises exciting weekend action
AP preview lists top teams and looming clashes as Iowa, Miami, Kansas, Purdue, Ohio U and Mississippi State challenge six of the nations best while Notre Dame sits idle. Predictions cover Ohio State, Alabama, Oklahoma, Michigan, Penn State, LSU, UCLA, USC, Nebraska, Texas, Texas Christian, Arizona State, Missouri and Iowa State with scores and bold calls.
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Hope 2a Star Portland at Detroit Houston at Kansas City
Portland faces Detroit and Houston meets Kansas City in Thursday basketball pairings. Tuesday results show New York 108 over Memphis 92 and Denver 127 over Indiana 109. Wednesday had Seattle at Boston and Virginia at Memphis plus Indiana at San Antonio. San Diego hosted Utah. Thursday features Carolina versus Virginia at Norfolk.
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Curley Wolves in playoff Saturday
Defending state champion Prescott meets Booneville in Little Rock at War Memorial Stadium for a 7 30 p m semifinal playoff game.
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Bucks stay hot with 13th straight win in NBA action
Milwaukee blazes past Portland 108-100 as Oscar Robertson scores 18 and Lucius Allen leads with 29. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar adds 21 and Bob Dandridge 17. In other games Knicks beat SuperSonics 104-102 and Suns topple Bulls 116-108 ending Chicago's 12-game run.
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Jackson unanimous MVP winner looks ahead
Reggie Jackson, 27, was voted unanimously the American League Most Valuable Player for 1973 after a season with .293 average, 32 homers and 117 RBIs for the Oakland A's. He also earned World Series MVP, and hinted at a salary near $500,000 for a potential one to three year deal with owner Charles O. Finley.
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Triple Crown winner on display at Claiborne Farm
Paris Ky AP. Starting Monday tourists may visit Claiborne Farm to glimpse Secretariat the first Triple Crown winner in three years. Farm president Seth Hancock says the display is experimental and limited to 15 to 20 cars per timeslot at 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday for about half an hour each. The farm has restricted public access since Secretariat arrived to begin stud duties in February.
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Gilbert Miller share World Golf lead at Pinehurst
At Pinehurst North Carolina Allen Miller and Gibby Gilbert shared the World Open 54 hole lead in a field racing toward a $500000 prize. Miller trailed with a 286 total two over par while Gilbert led at 280 as Watson Geiberger and others followed, with top pros including Palmer and Nicklaus among the absentees.
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Associated Press
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Hogs eye Peach Bowl after SMU clash
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles says a win over Southern Methodist University keeps a Peach Bowl bid possible for the Razorbacks. He noted no bowl hopes were abandoned after a 17-7 loss to Rice and praised Tuesday practice with strong varsity and B team enthusiasm.
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Olympian Donna de Verona Says No Amateur Label
AP dispatch from New York reports Donna de Verona, a two time Olympian with 18 national and world records, arguing there is no amateur status in sports. She cites subsidization by parents, clubs, and the U S Olympic Committee, and backs bills granting athletes greater rights and recognition.
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