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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1970
Page
13
Dozens of coaching changes ripple through major colleges and pro teams as 18 college coaches leave posts and several pro teams open positions or announce retirements. Notable moves include Bob Blackman to Illinois and Jim Valek’s ouster at Illinois.
Santa leaves a varied mix of sports figures and items for Kansas figures. Hank Stram gets a football legacy plus a letter about a division shift. Wade Stinson receives a $180,000 pool for a new Allen Fieldhouse floor. Joe Namath gets a Playboy subscription and a caution against motorcycle films.
Ivan Schottel resigned as head football coach at Northwest Missouri State College in Maryville Missouri. The resignation was accepted immediately by college officials and Schottel will stay on the faculty.
In São Paulo Hraakt-Joan Franrique knocks out Mario Molina of Chile to defend his South American Junior welterweight title last night.
The Cleveland Cavaliers drop to 0-28 after a 80-11 defeat by the Chicago Bulls. Bob Love leads Chicago with 22 points while McLemore and Sorenson add 17 each for the Cavaliers who remain winless against established clubs.
Green Bay faces a downturn from champions to also rans as Phil Bengtson resigns as coach and general manager after a 6-8 season. Lombardi era reforms are recalled while a Board of Directors weighs replacements, with names like George Allen Bill Austin Tom Fears Ara Parseghian and Starr floated.
East region see Massachusetts 87 over Hofstra 6 and St. Francis Pa 89 over Duquesne 90. Midwest notes Michigan State 85 over Central Michigan 75 and Indiana 111 over Butler 94. West reports UCLA 94 over Missouri 75 and Arizona 83 over North Arizona 7. Michigan Invitational results show Michigan 94 Wyoming 76 and California 77 Harvard 74.
KC Northeast defeated Central 88 to 53 in a junior high boys game at Central Gym. Northeast pulled away with a 28 point third period as Blake, Campbell, Sheffield, Kerr, Patterson, Smith, Sloan, Dale and others led the scoring. for Central Welch Wellman poured in 22 and Johnson 16 with Parson 6.
Miami Dolphins owner Joe Robbie celebrated a 45-7 playoff clincher over Buffalo at the Orange Bowl with 70,990 in attendance and 9,010 empties. He plans trips to chambers of commerce and newspapers across Florida and the Caribbean to fill all 80,000 seats.
Kansas City Blues, from the Central League, jumped to a 2-0 lead and held on to beat the U S Nationals 5-2 at Metropolitan Sports Center in Minneapolis St Paul in an exhibition game.
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