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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1972
Page
6
Iowa native Al Feuerbach won the Drake Relays shot put with 69 feet 6% inches setting a Drake mark. He praised his form while rivals Matin and two strong 800m runners faltered earlier in the day.
Oklahoma State’s Jim Bolding upset star Milton Mann in a 50.1 personal best 440 hurdles at the opening day, while Mann finished third. Fanie Van Zijl won the 800 in 1:46.4 as record crowds watched at the red Tartan track.
Paul Splittorff pitched a five hit shutout as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Cleveland Indians 4 0 Friday night at Municipal Stadium. Mayberry led the offense with a second inning homer and a double while Piniella and May added three hits each.
New York AP Tennessee faces Georgia Tech in Atlanta on Sept 9 to open a 37 game college football TV schedule for next season. ABC Sports president Roone Arledge announced after meetings with the NCAA TV committee. The two year contract sets first six dates with flexible remaining games.
Irving Levin, president of National General Corp in Los Angeles, is reported as the new and only owner of the Boston Celtics and intends to relocate the NBA franchise to San Diego. A San Diego Sports Arena rental deal is being negotiated with no agreement yet.
Kansas City native Bob Bruegging ready to throw with the No. 2 offense in the Kansas spring game at Haskell Stadium tonight kickoff 7 30 pm. Proceeds benefit the Kansas band and minor sports. Bruegging returning from shoulder surgery aims to prove he can be quarterback despite past positions.
Lawrence High struggled for wins at the Mission North Relays with two seconds and three thirds. Charlie Bockhorst earned a 1664 personal best in the discus while Topeka High's Danny Gragg dominated with 175-11 as the Kansas all time best 178-4 stands. Glen Lemesany clocked 4 30.7 in the mile and sophomores John Rinkenbaugh and Vince Miller showed progress in the two mile and half mile.
NBA Championship coverage notes no games on Saturday with no schedule for Sunday and focuses on East Division activities.
Oklahoma State University defeated Oral Roberts University on the first hole of a sudden death playoff for the championship of Wichita State University’s invitational golf tournament Friday.
Des Moines Kansas star Niko Bornkessel of Shawnee Mission North ran the 440 yard intermediate hurdles in 51.2 seconds to place second behind Rice's Mike Cranholm who won in 51.0. Sam Colson took fourth in the javelin at 239-7 as Kansas reached finals in the sprint medley relay while a relay handoff error hurt the Jayhawks in the 880. Former Jayhawk Karl Salb threw 62-11 for fourth in the open shot.
In Bologna Bruno Arcari stopped Jose Peterson after 4 rounds but Peterson was disqualified for a cut. In New York Jose Fernandez out pointed Vil Punaiulak over 16 rounds with Fernandez coming from Santo Domingo and Punaiulak listed as The Philippines.
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