Big Eight Shows Defeats As Colorado Kansas State Missed Chances
Colorado fell 79 69 at Wichita State after Cliff Meely fouled out with 2 16 left. Kansas State lost 64 51 to Washington in Manhattan as they slumped in the second half. Wichita State beat Colorado 79 69 with Terry Benton scoring 19 and 16 rebounds. Kansas State trailed 37 27 at the half and went scoreless for seven minutes after intermission. Mike Fink led Washington with 16 while Steve Mitchell had 13 for Kansas State. Colorado faces Texas Tech next while Missouri travels to UCLA.
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Vince's Name On FSU List
Florida State University President Stanley Marshall says he will not oust athletic director Vaughn Mancha, a likely factor in Bill Petersons resignation. Peterson left as football coach to coach and direct at Rice University. Marshall mentions possible successors including Lee Corso and Vince Gibson along with two FSU assistants.
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Thumb Release Position Drill Advice
A coaching tip describes having a partner standing at the start line to receive a ball rolled without stepping. Repeat to adapt thumb placement at release until the new position becomes natural.
Ellis predicts Ali to beat Frazier in February fight
Former champion Jimmy Ellis blasts the boxing world after losing to Frazier and says Muhammad Ali will defeat Joe Frazier next February. Ellis recalls his amateur battles with Clay and insists he could still whip them both while complaining of being avoided by top challengers. He also questions retirement rumors and hopes to reclaim the title by facing Clay again.
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College football draws over 29 million fans in 1970
More than 29.4 million people attended college football games in 1970, a 6.6 percent increase from 1969. Ohio State led home attendance with an 86.49 average across five games, while Michigan averaged 79,361 and drew 103,580 for the Michigan State game. The season featured a record share of teams averaging over 60,000 fans.
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Jayhawks Fall On Road At Louisville 87 75
Kansas struggled on the road losing 87 to 75 to Louisville in Freedom Hall before 9 082 fans. Louisville led the first half at the free throw line and pulled away early in the second half to a 26 point margin.
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Stallworth leads KU in loss to Louisville in tough finish
Kansas, led by Bud Stallworth with 22 points, fell behind late as Louisville outscored the Jayhawks 27 13 in the final stretch. Stallworth also grabbed 14 rebounds, while Pierre Russell and Dave Robisch added nine each. Louisville hit 25 of 32 free throws. KU hit 32 of 31 from the floor. Kansas faces Missouri in the Big Eight tournament opener while final exams loom.
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Kansas Climbs To 8th Berth Qn AP's Poll
The Kansas Jayhawks rise to eighth after Kentucky drops from third to seventh following a 89-83 loss to Purdue in the invitation finale. UCLA remains No. 1 with South Carolina close behind. Marquette Jacksonville and Penn also move up in the top five as Southern California climbs to sixth.
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Big Orabs Lead in FTs
Oscar Robertson of the Milwaukee Bucks leads the NBA in free throw percentage at .870 for the season, ahead of Seattle's Dick Snyder at .856 after making 17 of 19 last week. Lew Alcindor scores 40 against Boston lifting his average to 32.3, with Havlicek second at 29.5.
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