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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1972
Page
8
KU seniors Bud Stallworth scores 26 and earns MVP as the West defeats the East 81 to 77 in Las Vegas. Ted Owens coaches the West while Wilt Chamberlain stars for the Bucks in the NBA. Jo Jo White helps the Celtics in their bid for the East crown.
Dave Hill captured the $30,000 first prize at the Monsanto Open in Pensacola with a final round 71 to finish 271. Jerry Heard led most of the day with a 65 but bogeyed the 18th while Hill birdied the last two of the final three holes to prevail by one stroke. Chris Blocker finished third at 274, Bob Goalby tied for fourth after a hole in one, and Ray Floyd was fifth at 276.
An organizational meeting for men’s summer softball leagues is set for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at South Park Center. Plans call for three slo pitch leagues and one fast pitch league, marking the city’s first fast pitch league in five summers.
Dave Kingnan of the Giants slugged a homer a triple a double and a single driving in six runs in San Francisco's 10-6 victory over Houston. Burt Hooton of the Cubs threw a no hitter in his fourth major league start against Philadelphia fanning seven and walking none in a 4-0 win.
Kareem Abdul Jabbar sparked the Milwaukee Bucks to a 114 88 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday his 25th birthday with 31 points 18 rebounds and seven blocks Curtis Perry added 11 points and 19 rebounds while Bob Dandridge contributed 24 points 15 rebounds La kers Wilt Chamberlain was limited to five points and 11 rebounds Jerry West led L A with 24 points in the defeat The Bucks opened the fourth with a 9 0 run to pull away
Instruction emphasizes starting the golf swing with a one piece takeaway where the left arm and club shaft form a straight line and move together. It warns that a head‑first or hand‑first start leads to a narrow swing, wristy top, and tempo loss.
Standings show Milwaukee and Cleveland atop the league with rain delays noted. Results include Baltimore’s 38 to 1 win over New York in seven innings, and Toronto not listed. Upcoming games feature New York at Baltimore and Cleveland at Boston among night and morning slots.
Guntert Plumbing and Heating announces service and repair work with advanced sewer cleaning equipment. Remodeling and new work are offered with licensing and bonding.
The Kansas track team beat Iowa State 90 to 55 at Ames with standout efforts from freshmen Randy Smith and Rudy Guevara. Smith cleared 6-8 in the high jump and Guevara won the shot put with 58-11, both showing best outdoor collegian marks.
The Malls Center advertises posters gifts and picture framing services under phone number 842 1553. It highlights framing options and gift items available at the location.
St Louis won 2-1 in overtime over Minnesota to take a 4-3 lead in the best-of-seven quarterfinal series. New York routed Chicago 8-2 to move ahead 1-0 in their semifinal best-of-seven. First games set for New York at Chicago and St Louis at Boston.
Avenamar Peralta aged 172 from Argentina defeated Eddie Jones a welterweight in a Buenos Aires bout reported by The Associated Press. Jones from Oakland California was out pointed in a ten round match.
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