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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1973

Page

5

Four Schools in Friday Night Football Jamboree

Lawrence High coach Frank Gibson will watch junior high players during the Friday night Jamboree at Haskell Stadium. Central, South, West junior highs perform first, then Little Lions and varsity follow with the Red Blue Gold Green Orange sequence. Gibson aims to study upcoming talent while preparing for Leavenworth on Sept 7.

Lawrence High Frank Gibson Lion Lawrence Haskell Stadium Lions Gibson Central South Little Lions LHS Leavenworth

Lions Scrimmage Preview Faces Key Injuries Ahead of Leavenworth

Lawrence coach Gibson previews Friday night scrimmage between the Lions red defensive unit and blue gold green orange groups. Several starters are sidelined including Tim W fritzel John Mumford Joe Whitehead Dale Miller and Ron Zook. Attendance is $1 for adults 50 cents for kids with gates at the north entrance.

John Mumford Joe Whitehead Dale Miller Ron Zook Gibson

OSU Brings Big Talent and Fragile QB Into Big Eight Chase

Oklahoma State coach Jim Stanley touts a strong line and playmakers led by tight end Reuben Gant and running backs Fountain Smith and Alfred Nelms. He cautions quarterback Brent Blackman remains injury prone, with Coy Everett as top backup, while the defense features backs Alvin Brown Daryll Stewart and linebackers like Cleveland Vann.

Stillwater Oklah Jim Stanley Oklahoma State Big Eight Stanley Cowboys OSU Brent Blackman Tulsa Blackman Coy Everett George Palmer Fountain Smith Alfred Nelms Reuben Gant Tom Wolf Gant King Ranch Alvin Brown Daryll Stewart Cleveland Vann Rock of Gibraltar Glenn Robinson Mark Loman James White Barry Price Dave Smith SMU Aristotle Onassis

Wheeling Dealing In the Pro Ranks

The NFL trading window sparkled as clubs shuffled rosters with several big moves. Joe Thomas of the Baltimore Colts added Ed Mooney from Detroit to bolster the linebacking corps while John North reshaped New Orleans by bringing in Jeff White and Henry Matthews for key roles.

National Football League Ohice Joe Thomas Baltimore Colts Thomas John North New Orleans North Dave Long Jeff White Miami Henry Matthews Patriots

West Uncertain Of Cage Future

Los Angeles AP reports 35 year old Los Angeles Lakers star Jerry West will decide in two weeks whether to retire or play a 14th NBA season. West, earning about 300000 under his current deal, says he does not want a contract renegotiation and has not yet decided.

LOS Angeles Jerry West Los Angeles Laker National Basketball Assn West

Selmons Back for OU as Weather Eases Campus Drills

InBig Eight football camps good news and tough weather arrived. At Oklahoma senior nose guard Lucious Selmon and brother Dewey were cleared to return to practice after hospitalizing illness in their brother LeRoy. Sooner drill was canceled by driving rain.

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KU Drill Ends On Sobering Note

Kansas football held a scrimmage with strong passing and improved secondary depth led by Bowman Knoff Taylor and David. Towle limped off with a knee strain but team physician Hiebert said the injury does not appear serious and he could return soon.

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Fisher Sold From White Sox To Cardinals

The St Louis Cardinals purchased pitcher Eddie Fisher from the Chicago White Sox to strengthen their pitching staff in the chase for the National League East title.

Chicago St. Louis Cardinals Eddie Fisher Chicago White Sox

Flirth Wins Hambletonian In Gutsy Trot Duel

Canadian born trainer Ralph Baldwin, age 67, guided Flirth to a victory in harness racing s premier 3 year old trot event at Du Quoin. Flirth, sire Florican offspring, prevailed in straight heats 1 58 2 5 and 1 57 1 5 before 16 000 hot spectators breaking the world record for a trotting gelding on the second mile. Arden Homestead Stable of Goshen, N Y owns the colt who gelded due to hind leg muscle trouble.

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Local Junior High Football Schedules For 1973

Central Junior High Mustangs open September 13 at Leavenworth East and play six games total finishing last season 2-3. West Junior High Warhawks host Leavenworth West September 13 and play six games. final home game October 11 versus Emporia Lowther. South Junior High Cougars seek improved 4-2 in 1972 with a road opener September 13 in Ottawa and six games through October 25 at Emporia Lowther.

Central Junior High Mustangs Leavenworth East Mustangs West Junior High Warhawks Leavenworth West Emporia Lowther Warhawks Topeka Hayden Ottawa Northern Hills South Junior High Cougars Cougars Junction City Shideler

Jets Put Riggins On Reserve Roster

The New York Jets placed fullback John Riggins on the reserve list after he left camp in a contract dispute. The move allows the club to activate him quickly if he returns, with reports he seeks 120000 dollars.

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Convicted Ex-NFL Star Cashing Forged Treasury Checks

Philadelphia AP reports former NFL running back John Sample remains convicted of cashing forged U S Treasury checks after an 11 year pro career.

Philadelphia Johnny Sample National Football League U.S. Treasury

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