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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1975

Page

20

UNLV to Offer Youth Skin Diving and Aquatics Programs

UNLV launches fall youth programs at the Paul McDermott Physical Education Center with Saturday skin diving, kayaking, canoeing, swimming and exercise sessions. Instruction led by Ray Baily, Roy Evans, Jim Meara, Vic Hecker and Larry Berkeley, for ages 4 to 17, with equipment provided and Lake Mead field trips planned for October. Registration in Frazier Hall Room 109.

Las Vegas UNLV Paul McDermott Frazier Ray Baily Roy Evans Jim Meara Lake Mead Vic Hecker University Pool Larry Berkeley

Arregui Dominates Grand Q Jackpot Night at MGM Jai Alai

Arregui leads with nine wins and top overall 181 points as the 11 year veteran shines in games 6 to 9 of the Grand Q Jackpot. Manuel sits second with 156 points while Ajuma drops to third at 152. Aramayo, Elizondo top ten. Injuries keep Anduaga Armen Domingo sidelined. Jose returns Tuesday after a brief honeymoon.

MGM Arregui Ajuria Manuel Ajuma Arrieta Aramayo Elizondo Juan Garay Olea Azpin Arregui Folows Fronton Harry Rosen Anduaga Armen Domingo Jose

Pro Tennis Winners and Finals Results Across Tours

A string of match results features Rod Laver Patrick Prous Vijay Amatraz, Bob Lutz, and Jimmy Connors among others. Notable outcomes include Woycrech-Jan Fibak defeating Roscoe Tanner and Laver besting Prous in straight sets. Westchester and Harrison events list multiple singles and doubles results, with players from the US, Australia, France, and more.

Woycrech Jan Fibak Poland Roscoe Tanner Rod Laver Australia Patrick Prous France Arthur Ashe John Andrews Joan Alexander Charlie Pasarrell Harold Solomon U.S Jim McManus Dick Stockton Erik van Dillen Cliff Richey Milan Holocek Czechoslovakia Jim Delaney Onny Parun New Zealand Paulo Bertolucci Italy Paul Kronk Mike Estep George Govan Chas Mottran England Ivan Mouna Colombia Hangary Austria Graham Stillwell Francois Jauffret Frantisek Pala Eddie Dabbs Jean Frances Caupeie Vijay Amatraz India Bob Lutz Lutz Stan Smuth Hans Pohmann Jurgen Fassbender West Germany

Olympics TV Feud Continues in Montreal

Montreal COJO president Roger Rousseau said negotiations with world networks over broadcast fees for the 1976 Games are suspended after a $9.3 million offer fell short of COJO's $18 million demand. IOC urged reconsideration, noting subsidies for non North American networks and potential impact on talks.

Montreal UPI Olympic Organizing Committee Roger Rousseau Rousseau International Olympic Committee European Broadcasting Union COJO IOC North America

Colts Youth Movement Aims To Lift Baltimore

Baltimore coach Ted Marchibroda leads a young Colts squad after a 2 12 season. Quarterback Bert Jones battles Marty Domres for the job as Roger Carr and Freddie Scott emerge at wide receiver. George Kunz and Ken Huff bolster the line while Mike Curtis leads a defense that features Dutton, Cook and Volk as specialists among several early-round acquisitions.

Baltimore UPI Ted Marchibroda Washington George Allen Baltimore Colt Colts Marchibroda Allen New York Jets Ray Berry Mitchell Bill Olds Don McAuley Joe Orduna Roosevelt Leaks Texas Bert Jones Marty Domres Spot Jones Jets Roger Carr Freddie Scott Raymond Chester Colt George Kunz Atlanta North Carolina Ken Huff Kunz Elmer Collett Huff Dennis Nelson Ken Mendenhall Mike Curtis Tom MacLeod Stan White John Dutton Fred Cook Joe Ehrmann Bill Windauer Rick Volk Bruce Laird Doug Nettles Nelson Munsey Mike Washington Royce McKinney Tim Rudnick

Bryant and Jordan criticize NCAA rule changes amid SEC clash

Alabama coach Bear Bryant and Auburn coach Ralph Jordan condemned NCAA actions at a Chicago meeting. They cited limits on football scholarships and staff, home and visiting squad sizes, and removal of laundry and game-ticket perks as harming players and morale at Alabama and Auburn.

Birmingham Ala Alabama Bear Bryant Auburn Ralph Shug Jordan NCAA Boyd McWhorter Bryant Chicago McWhorter Bryant Sai

Switzer Targets Oklahoma’s National Title Bid Amid Rule Clash

Oklahoma coach Barry Switzer criticized the NCAA rule limiting players dressed for home and traveling squads as the Sooners report about 120 candidates for the season. He warned the rule could push some players to junior year, noted staffing and snapper challenges, and stressed a focus on quick recovery after defeats.

Norman. Okla UPI Oklahoma Barry Switzer NCAA Switter Chicago Switzer Sooners American Football Coaches Association

UNLV Rebels Preseason Planning Emphasizes Preparation

Tarkanian outlines on campus dining budgets, medical coordination, equipment orders, facility readiness, and locker assignments as the UNLV football program builds a comprehensive preseason. He stresses administrative and technical planning, offense and defense strategy, and academic enrollment for freshmen. Chance favors the prepared mind as UNLV aims for a prepared 1975 Runnin' Rebels squad.

Pnor UNLV Runnin’ Rebels

Camel Set In LV Bout At Strip Fight Of The Week

Light heavyweight Marvin Camel with an 8 0 pro mark takes on Ronnie Wilson in the Strip Fight of the Week main event at the Silver Slipper in Las Vegas. Camel from Missoula Montana is known to locals with five Strip Fight wins in 1975 including three knockouts. He stopped George Clark Chico Valdez and Amado Vasquez and earlier earned decisions over Jack Johnson and Fernando Jones.

Marvin Camel Ronnie Wilson Camel Missoula Mont Las Vegas George Clark Chico Valdez Amado Vasquez Jack Johnson Fernando Jones

ATP Board to Consider Suspension of Nastase Borg

BROOKLINE Mass ATP president Arthur Ashe said the board would meet Tuesday to consider suspending Ilie Nastase and Bjorn Borg for alleged lack of effort in the Canadian Open final. Don Fontana filed a complaint with the MIPC charging Nastase Borg and Jan Kodes with throwing matches amid disputed line calls.

Brookline Mass Arthur Ashe Association of Tennis Professionals Asiase Bjor Borg Don Fontana Men‘s International Professional Council Nastase Borg Jan Kodes Manuel Orantes Ashe ATP

Carpetbaggers Lead LV Teams To Western World Tourney

The Carpetbaggers headline six Las Vegas clubs heading to the USSSA Western World Tournament in Van Nuys California over Labor Day weekend after winning the Sunset Park district tourney. Jack Mathews Realty and Circus Circus also advance with players named to the all tournament teams and MVP Steve Italiano led the Carpetbaggers.

Las Vegas van Nuys Calif Sunset Park Nevada California Jack Mathews Carpetbaggers Steve Italiano Howard Loosebrook Tim Powers Frank Larsen Danny McMahon Mathews Mike Haverty Pat Bolster John Halsey Joe

Davis Set To Return To Cards

St Louis reports Willie Davis has reached an agreement on alimony and child support and will rejoin the Cardinals after leaving Friday night to avoid wage garnishment. He has a 1975 contract around 110000, about 30000 for the season remnant. The club moved him to the disqualified list and recalled Hector Cruz from Tulsa.

ST Louis UPI Willie Davis St Loui Cardinals Davis Joanna Cardinals Hector Cruz Tulsa

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