Kansas Faces Colorado In First Round Of Invitational
Kansas aims to halt a six game skid in the annual Kansas Invitational at Municipal Auditorium Kansas City Missouri. The Jayhawks led by Norm Cook and Scott Wedman take on Colorado led by Scott Wedman Dave Logan and Ron Wrigley. Colorado is 4 3 and lacks a true post man but plays quick aggressive ball. Kansas posts near fifty percent shooting and over seventy percent from the line as coach Ted Owens stresses tougher defense and aggression.
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Celebrities Seek Gifts From Santa in Humorous Letters
A collection of humorous letters to Santa features Don Fambrough Wilt Chamberlain Mark Spitz Charles O Finley Lamar Hunt Pepper Rodgers Hank Aaron Howard Cosell Bobby Riggs and others asking for quirky requests and playful business ventures while referencing sports teams and media deals.
ABA Ends NBA Truce. Plans College Prospects Signings
ABA Secretary Richard Tinkham announced the end of a merger plan with the NBA and that the league will resume wholesale signing of college underclassmen. He said expansion talks target Chicago Los Angeles Toronto and Mexico City within two years and that an ABA club may move to Philadelphia next season.
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Dukla Praha Beats Ofk Beograd 2-0 in Exhibition
The Czech club Dukla Praha defeated Yugoslavia’s Ofk Beograd 2-0 in an exhibition match Sunday night in Jakarta.
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Wolfpack eye 1974 rebuild after 9 win season
NC State coach Lou Holtz previews 1974 schedule after a 9-3 season capped by a 31-18 Liberty Bowl win over Kansas. He notes 16 seniors depart, a rebuilding year ahead, and emphasizes balance over explosiveness as the ACC champions prepare for next year.
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Weiskopf Named Golf Writers Male Golfer of the Year
The Golf Writers of America select Tom Weiskopf as Male Golfer of the Year after his British Open title. He earned 243 155 in official earnings this year and won by six votes over Jack Nicklaus, both from Columbus Ohio. Ben Crenshaw places third. Kathy Whitworth earns Female Golfer of the Year. Gay Brewer and Patty Berg receive the Ben Hogan Award for comebacks from injuries.
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