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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1997

Page

9

Proportionality in college athletics sparks court dispute

Jim Donaldson argues that current parity rules in intercollegiate sports misallocate athletic opportunities. He cites Brown University and NCAA football scholarship disparities, contending gender equity is unfairly enforced by proportionality, not fairness, noting football skews numbers and hurts women’s programs.

Pettine Ito Wapner Common Sense Big-Time College Big Supreme Court Brown University Brown

Woods accepts Zoeller apology after out-of-bounds humor

Tiger Woods said he was stunned by Fuzzy Zoeller's racially insensitive remarks but believes no offense was intended and accepts the apology. Zoeller was fired by Kmart and withdrew from the Greensboro Classic amid controversy as Woods commented through IMG. Meanwhile Sandy Lyle, with his wife Jolande caddying, shot 66 to share opening-round lead at Forest Oaks alongside Mike Hulbert and Robert Damron.

New York Tiger Woods Fuzzy Zoeller Zoeller Woods Los Angeles IMG Fuzzy Kmart Greensboro N.C Sandy Lyle Atlantic Augusta Scotland Jolande Forest Oaks Country Club Greater Greensboro Lyle Mike Hulbert Robert Damron

Simon to stay with Arizona for title defense

Arizona star Miles Simon will return to Tucson to help defend the national title, ensuring all five starters remain from the championship lineup. In Manhattan, 7-foot center Dax Jones quit Kansas State after 22 games last season, with 13 points and 17 rebounds. In San Francisco Angela Beck, Nebraska's winningest coach, was introduced as coach and GM of the ABL San Jose Lasers.

Arizona Simon Tucson Ariz Miles Simon Manhattan Dax Jones Junction City Cloud County CC Tom Asbury Jones San Francisco Angela Beck Nebraska San Jose Lasers

Quote on job standards from Joe Torre

Yankees manager Joe Torre states that accountability differs by role. He says a manager who fails is fired, a player sent to the minors, and umpires move on to the next city, underscoring strict performance expectations.

KSU Boots Wideout Anderson After Rule Violation

Kansas State football announces receiver Andre Anderson has left the team for violating team rules. The West Palm Beach, Florida native stands 5-10, 190 pounds and scored 309 yards on 23 receptions with five touchdowns last season.

Manhattan Andre Anderson Kansas State Kent Brown Anderson West Palm Beach Fla

Wizards to play Bermuda in Hamilton on Wednesday

Kansas City Wizards will travel to Bermuda to face Bermuda in Hamilton on Wednesday with details compiled from J-W sources.

Wizards Bermuda Kansas City Kansas City Wizards Hamilton

Local Calendar 24 Hour Inv List and Contacts

A compact local listing shows a 24 hour invitation contact 865-5000 with numbers 6772 46773 6774 for coordination. The item appears as a brief directory note without additional events or names.

Local Kansas City Sports and Parks Office Phone Line

KU ticket office KC Chiefs KC Blades KC Wizards Royals tickets and Clinton State Parks and Rec info listed with contact number 843 7470 for inquiries and arrangements.

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Celtics Draft First Black Player in NBA History 1950

Charles Cooper, an All-America from Duquesne and Harlem Globetrotters, becomes the first Black player drafted by the Boston Celtics in 1950. The milestone marks a key moment in NBA integration.

Charles Cooper Duquesne Harlem Globetrotters Boston Celtics NBA Minneapolis Lakers George Mikan New York Knicks

Sports on TV and events schedule highlights

A dense listing of Saturday and Sunday sports across baseball basketball hockey auto racing tennis golf boxing and more. Notable items include two 2:20 PM Pittsburgh versus Chicago Cubs games and multiple NBA playoff matchups plus NASCAR events, NHL playoff series, and college tennis and golf tournaments.

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