Sub memos praise the meat and potatoes players in sports
Frank Sinatra lauds the unsung bench riders and scouts who fuel athletic success. He highlights Oklahoma Sooners scouts dubbed the Termites and recalls how their hard work keeps stars sharp, finishing with holiday wishes and a nod to Big Eight talent Dan Devine pursues.
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Missouri opens the 1972 Big Eight tournament at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City as the early favorite after an 8-0 start. John Brown leads MU with 24 points and 11 rebounds per game, while Al Eberhard and Felix Jerman support the front line. The Tigers face Colorado first, with Kansas State anticipated as a main final opponent.
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