Rain Relieves Three Big 8 Camps With Heat
Rain cooled Kansas K State and Missouri practice sessions while Nebraska endured extreme heat on artificial turf. Os bore and Onofrio described the relief and improved drills. Oklahoma State and Iowa State also held workouts as teams moved toward in pads and situational work.
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Nebraska
Tom Osborne
Columbia
al Onofrio
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Oklahoma
Barry Swit‘ver
Stillwater
Jim Stanley
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Lakers Sign Kermit Washington As Top Draft Pick
Los Angeles Lakers sign Kermit Washington of American University to a multiyear contract as the franchise’s top draft choice.
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Kermit Washington
American University
Los Angeles Lakers
National Basketball Association
USC Names Jim Brovelli New USD Basketball Coach
San Diego announces Jim Brovelli born 1919 has been hired as head basketball coach at the University of San Diego after a 110-44 career record over six years coaching high school and college teams.
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San Diego
Jim Brovelli
University of San Diego
Paul Ward Named UK Head Track Coach
Paul E. Ward, former graduate assistant at Indiana University, is named head track coach at the University of Kentucky. The appointment adds a new era to UK track program management and coaching staff.
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Lexington
Paul E. Ward
Indiana University
University of Kentucky
OU Pride Faces Probation and Rebuilding Ahead
Norman Oklahoma veteran coach Barry Switzer says Oklahoma must endure two year bowl and TV bans while relying on a young offense and a strengthened defense led by Lucious Selmon and brothers Dewey and LeRoy. He notes inexperience as the team plots a 1974 return.
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Oklahoma
Barry Switzer
Chuck Fairbanks
New England Patriots
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Big Eight Skywriters
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Tony Davis
Roderick Shoate
Lucious Selmon
Dewey
LeRoy
KC Oakland Face Off May Decide Division
The Oakland Athletics lead the AL West by 41 42 games and open a three game series in Kansas City that could shape the division race. Royals manager Jack McKeon stays steady while stressing they must win all three to gain ground. Williams aims to split two of three to keep momentum.
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Greenville
Ala
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Jarvis Leaves Northeastern for Harvard Coaching Post
Michael D. Jarvis, former assistant varsity basketball coach at Northeastern University, will assume a similar role at Harvard this fall in Cambridge Massachusetts according to AP reports.
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Michael D. Jarvis
Northeastern University
Harvard
Fambrough Orders Rain Delay Then Returns to Practice
Kansas football coach Don Fambrough delayed outdoor drills at Allen Fieldhouse due to lightning and rain then resumed with a lighter pace. The session produced no new injuries, aided healing, and lifted team spirits as the Jayhawks prepared for a Memorial Stadium scrimmage.
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Gould rules out comeback at Australian nationals
Former Olympic swimmer Shane Gould, aged 16, said she will not attempt a comeback at the Australian national championships opening here. Gould had eight days earlier hinted at competing to try for a spot on the team bound for the Commonwealth Games next year.
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Sydney
Shane Gould
Miss Gould
Lawrence High Jamboree Opens Four-School Format
A 7 tonight at Haskell Stadium features Law and South junior highs performing in 20 minute blocks in a four school grid jamboree. Central West and South follow with the LHS marching band intermission show and the varsity reserves to preview Sept 7 vs Leavenworth. Season tickets and jamboree tickets available at the gate.
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Central
West
LHS
Lawrence High
Leavenworth
Haskell
Fights Last Night Ends in Ring Knockout
Rodolfo Gonzalez of Los Angmeds defeated Don Sennett of Waltham with a first round knockout at Wong Beach California.
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Los Angmeds
Rodolfo Gonzalez
Wong Beach
Calif
Don Sennett
Waltham
Mass
Haskell Faces Tough Open Against NEO in Miami
Haskell Junior College football coach Noah Allen previews the opener against Northeast Oklahoma A&M in Miami. NEO returns much of its defense, has strong personnel, and will test Haskell with a largely new offensive line and a quarterback battle led by Bugg Tyner.
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Noah Allen
Northeastern Oklahoma A&m
Indians
NEC
Miami
Oklo
Oklahoma
Rick Poolaw
John Jackson
Don Harjo
Ted Grinnell
Bugg Tyner
Washburn University
Larry Lyday
Tyner
Gene Battiest
Dalton Henry
Jim Hastings
Allen
NAIA Tourney Returns to St Joseph Next Spring
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics states the national baseball tournament will move back to Phil Welch Stadium in St Joseph Missouri next spring. The event previously hosted in St Joseph from 1962 to 1969 was held in Phoenix Arizona for the last four years.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Phil Welch
Phoenix
Ariz
Clemente's Widow Seeks 15 Million Over Fatal Crash
The widow of Roberto Clemente sues two aviation firms and the U S government for 15 million dollars related to the air crash that killed the baseball star on December 31 in San Juan Puerto Rico.
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San Juan, P.R
Roberto Clemente
U.S
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