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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1972
Page
13
The Kansas Jayhawks upset San Francisco 60 to 58 before 11 500 fans at Allen Fieldhouse to claim the Jayhawk Classic title. Coach Ted Owens hailed it as the team's most important win of the year and noted improved play from his sophomores after a rough midweek.
Kansas coach Larry Owens says his team is at the most optimistic yet realistic point as they prep for Kentucky in Lexington after a tough win over the Dons. Dave Taynor and Barrow played key roles in a late rally while 6-10 Danny Knight rejoins the KU lineup for the first time this season. Owens stresses practice to determine starting spots and cautions about the looming challenge in Kentucky.
Suttle a sophomore from East St. Louis Ill led the tourney with 36 points and was named MVP on 16 of 22 ballots. He joined Kansas teammates Tommy Smith and Tom Rivisto on the all tournament team with San Francisco picks Kevin Restani and Snake Jones.
Atlanta Constitution reports in Memphis that Iowa State coach Johnny Majors has accepted a head football coach post at the University of Pittsburgh. The 38 year old Majors has signed a contract and an official announcement is expected after the Liberty Bowl.
In a Sunday vote the residents of Zermatt, Switzerland, defeated a plan for a four mile motorway connecting the Alpine resort with Taesch. The tally stood 937 against and 405 in favor, leaving the town’s road system closed to nonresidents while freight and tourists arrive mainly by rail.
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