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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1973
Page
6
Wayne Replogle recalls the Kansas Relays 25 years of growth with 1700 athletes last week. He notes improved organization by the Chamber of Commerce and added marshals and an information booth. Timmons plans more blue chip events while fans savor multiple races and extended programs.
Evansville remains alone atop the Eastern Division after Wichita beat Omaha 4-1, dropping the Royals half a game back. Iowa edged Denver 2-1 in a tight West race as Tulsa and Wichita vie for the top spot with games left tonight. Rosello drove in three Wichita runs while Downing homered for Iowa and Perzanowski shut down Denver with Neumeier aiding in the ninth.
Brian Taylor of the New York Nets edged Jim Silas of the Dallas Chaparrals 24 to 22 in a five-city balloting to claim the ABA Rookie of the Year honor. He cited defense and 15.3 points per game as key factors, with praise for overcoming criticism after leaving Princeton a year early.
NHL Stanley Cup semifinals show New York at Chicago with Chicago leading series 3 1 at 8 30 p m EST Philadelphia at Montreal with Montreal leading 3 1 p m time TBA Wednesday Avco World Trophy WHA championships listed without dates or times.
Mid-America Nazarene won four of six singles and edged Haskell 5-4 on the Haskell courts. Singles winners were Dawn Allen and Richard Belcher. Allen and Jackie Belcher teamed for a doubles win, as did Richard Belcher and Dalton Henry.
Cazzie Russell scored 33 points in 28 minutes to lift the Golden State Warriors to a 117 109 playoff win over the Los Angeles Lakers at Oakland Coliseum Arena. Nate Thurmond added 23 points and 18 rebounds as LA led 64 58 early in the third. West scored 32 and set a playoff assist record with 940.
Bubba Smith, who had left the Baltimore Colts amid January trades, has reversed course. General Manager Joe Thomas said Smith prefers playing in Baltimore and plans to lead the defensive line, with coach Howard Schnellenberger and line coach Dick Voris praising his athletic talent.
Santa Monica Calif AP basketball star Bill Walton talks about his life on and off court. He aims to return to UCLA to extend the Bruins winning streak to 105 games while emphasizing teamwork and playing well over pure wins. He discusses media attention and his role in future exhibitions.
The standings show Chicago and New York led by Peterson and Reuschel facing several peers. Minnesota with Woodson 4-0 visits Hipston while Milwaukee meets Shan say City and Detroit strings against Texas. Multiple intercity games and cross matchups fill the slate.
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