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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 2001

Page

4

2day in Sports History 1966 Celtics claim eighth title

Highlights from 1966 to 1995 include Boston edging Los Angeles 95 93 in Game 7 to give Red Auerbach eight straight NBA titles and replace by Bill Russell as first black head coach. Also notes 1987 expansion fees 32.5 million and 1990 playoff scoring record versus New York. Michael Jordan returns with 48 in 1995 Bulls win over Hornets, and 1995 Magic vs Celtics ends in Celtics’ worst playoff defeat.

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Wells On The Mound Alegend Of Control And DartMaster

Skip Bayless of the Chicago Tribune praises David Wells noting his calm demeanor and strategic pitching. The piece highlights Wells at 37, his measured approach, and a sense of swagger described as DartMaster location and head banger timing.

Skip Bayless The Chicago Tribune David Wells

NCAA Widens Mississippi Ban On Championship Sites

The NCAA executive committee delayed predetermined sites for future championships in Mississippi after voters kept the 1894 flag with the Confederate emblem. The decision affects planned tourney games and includes no change to sites awarded by seed or record. The committee will study the issue further with a gender and diversity subcommittee.

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Bowl relocations scramble college football landscape

Honolulu announces Oahu and Aloha Bowls will move to Seattle and San Francisco respectively, with Jeep sponsorship likely renaming both games. Seattle date set January 2 at Safeco Field before later shifting to the Seahawks' new stadium under construction.

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Sports Playoff Series Headlines From Weekend Showdowns

NHL and NBA playoff notes highlight series leads with Milwaukee and Dallas leading 2-0, Portland favored, and New York and Los Angeles tied or leading in key matchups. The chaotic recap lists teams and series statuses with several caps emphasis.

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KU Basketball Beat Editors Named for Kansas Coverage

The Journal-World announces staff assignments for fall sports coverage with Chuck Woodling as Sports Editor and Gary Bedore handling KU men's basketball. Andrew Hartsack serves as Associate Sports Editor coordinating basketball features and updates.

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Whom to Call J W Sports Kansas City Tickets

KC ticket office contact numbers for Chiefs Blades Wizards Royals and Kansas Speedway are listed including Royals 913 328 7223 and other numbers such as 832 7147 1 800 578 8748 etc for various teams and venues.

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Commentary on the pay-for-play push in NCAA sports

Rich Hoffman argues that paying college athletes is an inevitable shift as the NCAA moves past old amateurism ideals. He notes potential steps from stipends and tuition payments to disability insurance and future earnings loans, pushing that the core issue is economic fairness. The piece predicts a gradual, years-long transition toward compensation.

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