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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1974

Page

17

Inflation and funding split shape college football scene

John McKay defends UC budgets amid rising costs and private funding for football stating savings come from university funds not state treasuries. USC sold 413220 football chairs in 1973 and rose Rose Bowl proceeds aid the program, while UCLA faces deficits and cuts under coach Dick Vermeil. Sweden wins 1974 world cycling gold, beating Russia by two seconds, East Germany bronze, Poland seventh.

McKay Cardinal and Gold University of Southern California Coliseum Trojans UCLA Bruins Dick Vermeil Rams Nick Verretty J. D. Morgan Ernin Basketball Morgan Tam Pauley Pavillion Athletic Department

Eagles eye deal for Kermit Alexander amid mixed signals

Philadelphia seeks a West Coast club for 33 year old defensive back Kermit Alexander after a prior waiver move. Sun doubts his prime status, noting past trades and a recent elbow injury to Jack Conners. Alexander, a Loyola law student, would be sold to San Diego for 100 dollars if waived elsewhere, with union concerns and West Coast preference shaping the uncertain future.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Eagles Kermit Alexander Sun San Francisco 49Ers Rams Curly Morrison Alexander Eagles Gerry Okuneff Kermit Ucla Houston Jack Conners Mike McCormack McCormack San Diego Chargers Ed Garvey NFL Players Association Tom Dempsey Garvey Mike Loyola University Los Angeles NFL

Yet Sooner fullback dropped from team

Norman Oklahoma United Press reports University of Oklahoma senior fullback Waymon Clark, who ran for 1014 yards last season, has been dropped from the 1974 Sooners roster for disciplinary reasons. Coach Barry Switzer said the decision shows team discipline and morale come first. Clark was the team’s second leading rusher last season with 209 carries for a 4.9 yard average and six touchdowns.

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