Lakers Look for Edge After Knicks Open With Win
Los Angeles studies film after the Knicks beat the Lakers 114-92 in game one of the NBA Finals. New York shot 72 percent in the first half led by Bill Bradley and Jerry Lucas while the Lakers seek edge via improved defense and scouting KC Jones notes.
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Drake Relays Open With World Record Hopefuls
In Des Moines 63rd Drake Relays open with over 2 000 athletes from 130 colleges. Six world record holders headline seven special events including Kjell Issaksson Ralph Mann Al Feuerbach and Rod Milburn while Jim Ryun makes a comeback bid in a special mile.
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Pat Matzdorf
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Dallas Chaparrals hire Babe McCarthy as coach
Babe McCarthy leaves Memphis Pros to coach the Dallas Chaparrals amid NBA links and ABA pedigree. He is the first ABA coach with 200 wins and notes Memphis’s basketball struggle while signaling a multi year contract. McCarthy led New Orleans Buccaneers to near champion status and earned 1968 69 Coach of the Year.
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Lions JV tops West Topeka in rain hit dual meet
Lawrence junior varsity beat Topeka West B-team 8512 to 644 as depth carried the Lions through a weather slowed meet. Mike Bowline earned two wins in discus 122-4 and javelin 136-4 amid cold, rainy conditions.
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Emporia Relays See Ottawa Win Narrowly Over Manhattan
Ottawa tops Emporia Relays with 63 points, Manhattan 49 and South 45 in a tight team race for second. Laval Scott of South wins low hurdles and long jump, while Tom Reynolds of Lawrence West takes the 880 and South clocks strong relay legs in multiple events.
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Tim Chambers
King
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Retiring KU Faculty Honored at Kansas Union Dinner
About 220 people attended a Thursday night dinner at the Kansas Union to honor eight retiring Kansas University faculty members. Honored are E. Raymond Hall, A. Bryan Leonard, Morris Teplitz, Leslie T. Tupy, Laurence C. Woodruff, John N. Nicholson, Jose L. Stapleton, and Elin J. Stene.
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Coaches Bass and Padgett Enter Golf Tournament
Corpus Christi Texas AP Bob Bass coach of the Miami Floridians and Jim Padgett newly named Nevada Reno coach have submitted entries to participate in the second annual National Basketball Coaches Golf Tournament July 12 14.
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