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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1973
Page
6
Kansas pitcher Rob Allinder fired a three hit shutout over eight innings plus relief as Kansas defeated Iowa State 5-0. The freshman right hander retired 16 straight and allowed only one batter to reach full count while striking out eight.
Al Feuerbach of the Pacific Coast Track Club broke Randy Matson’s shot put mark by 6 inches with a 69 feet 8 34 inch effort to erase Matson from the Relays record book. Ken Stadel added a 209 feet 2 inch discus performance, surpassing Matson’s 1967 record by over eight feet. Matson, then a pro, did not compete as Feuerbach and Stadel set new marks on a black Friday at the Relays.
Olympians struggled in front of about 4500 fans as Bill Eliott cleared 7 feet to beat Dwight Stones in the high jump. Steve Smith won the pole vault with 17 6, while Rod Milburn pulled a muscle and withdrew from the 120 yard high hurdles. Vance Roland set a junior college 440 hurdles record at .52.33, surpassing Eddie Berthart’s mark. Kansas led qualifiers with Schur, Smith, Lutz, Vandaveer, and Porter advancing to finals.
Jim Ryun posted a 3:59.8 in his pro debut at the International Track Association meet in Detroit's Cobo Arena, winning ahead of Jerome Howe and Morgan Mosser as Kip Keino sat out with a cold. Ravelomanantosa tied the pro 60-yard dash record at six seconds.
Mission East led the field with 480 total as Mission schools dominated the Shawnee Mission Invitational in Overland Park. Mission West placed second with 471, while Lawrence finished fifth overall. two-man scores saw Mission East at 144 and Mission West at 153 with other placements listed.
The lineup features ABA playoff games on channels 5 and 13 at 1 p.m. NBA action Boston against New York on channel 2 and 9 at 1 p.m. Baseball Kansas City versus Chicago on channels 13 and 41 at 1:15 p.m. Dinah Shore Golf on channels 2 and 9 at 3 and Masters Tennis on channel 5 and 13 at 4.
Lincoln Nebraska AP Ken Vecchio a 6 8 high school basketball standout from Trinidad Colorado intends to attend the University of Nebraska Husker coach Joe Cipriano announced Friday.
Kansas City stays atop the AL West after a 12-5 win over Chicago. Pitcher Dick Drago improved to 2-0 as Bruce Dal Canton earned the save while Cal Canton finished with a save. Gail Hopkins, a former White Sox, noted the potential impact of the Royals’ pitching.
Don Fambrough announced Kansas signed two Texans from Calhoun High School Port Lavaca Leslie Barnes and Herschel Vansickle. Barnes 6 3 215 plays tackle and middle linebacker and starred in basketball and track. Vansickle 6 3 200 plays center and tackle and earned all district honors in football and baseball.
The Oakland A's lost 8-4 to the Minnesota Twins on Friday the 13th extending their skid to five losses in six games. Minnesota chased Blue Moon Odom early, with four first inning runs and homers by Larry Hisle and Bob Darwin. Kansas City beat Chicago 12-5 to widen the A’s gap, while Milwaukee beat Baltimore 2-0, Detroit edged Cleveland 4-3, and Texas defeated California 4-2.
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