Feuerbach near 70 ft indoor shot put based on Komar tip
World indoor record holder Al Feuerbach credits Polish Olympic shot putter Wladyslaw Komar with a technique tip that helped him throw 69 feet 5.4 inches in Portland. Feuerbach, 32, plans to reach 70 feet this season and will compete at the Astrodome meet in Houston on Feb 1.
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Jayhawks linemen rise in NFL draft reveal Kansas unsigned talent
The article notes Kansas players Roger Bernhardt and Gary Palmer as the first Big Eight interior linemen drafted by the NFL. It traces Palmer’s switch from defense to offense and Bernhardt’s rags to riches path from junior college to a third round look, arguing KU must attract more quality football talent.
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Kansas high school football finals draw $23 576.21 in gates
The Kansas activity association reports total gate receipts of $23 576.21 for fall football finals. Shawnee Mission West 6A title game drew $5 890.29. Liberal and Bishop Miege posted notable totals. Bucklin and Scandia led eight man with $3 155.82 and a Scandia 20 0 victory.
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NCAA to hold first ever special convention in August
The NCAA will stage the first special convention in its 66 year history on August 6 and 7 to discuss reorganization proposals. A plan to divide 665 members into three groups via a two division structure failed at the Chicago convention. A special 11 member committee led by Edgar A. Sherman will meet February 11-12 to craft a program for the NCAA Council.
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Plunkett Surgery Termed Success
Stanford surgeon reports New England Patriots quarterback Jim Plunkett had cartilage removed from his left knee in a successful operation. Rehabilitation to begin within two weeks, hospital release expected next week, and crutches needed for about a week.
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College Basketball Scores Notebook From Sunday Card
Notre Dame 82 Villanova 66. St Josephs Pa 8? Manhattan 61 Fairfield 67 Detroit 63 in 3 OTs. U Mass 90 Maine 57. South Va Tech 91 Fla St 82. Louisville 91 Bradley 74. Carson-Newman 71 Tenn Wesleyan 68. Furman 66 Richmond 62. Sxy St 91 Pikeville 82. N.O Xavier 79 Tulane 77. ggee rech 74 UNC-Charlotte. Memphis St 78 Drake 68. Wis Milwaukee 76 Cinci Xavier 67. W Texas 82 Wichita St 75. Houston 89 Centenary 85. Trinity Tex 97 Lamar 90. Tex Southern 91 Bishop 85. Ariz St 77 Colo St 50. Ariz 87 Wyoming 69. St Louis 69 Tulsa 64. Pacific 74 Willamette 73. San Jose St 90 Fresno St 66. Long Beach St 77 UC Santa Barbara 69. Pepperdine 97 Seattle 85. San Francisco 87 Nev Las Vegas 83 Santa Clara 75 Nev Reno 652.
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Lake Placid Competes For 1976 Winter Olympics Host
Lake Placid New York joins Innsbruck Mont Blanc French communities and Tampere Finland in the four way bid to host the 1976 Winter Games. IOC assures USOC about Lake Placid bid as Lausanne hosts a four day siting meeting to replace Denver. Deligation heads to Montreal for Swiss presentation amid Olympic fever in Adirondacks.
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Hayes Returns to Track with New International Tour
Bob Hayes, Olympic 100 meter champion and former Dallas Cowboys star, signs with the International Track Association to appear in 16 meets starting in late March. He cites missing track as the motivation for returning to competition.
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Robber Found Guilty In Lounge Robbery Case
Burton Woods Jr. testified he was home watching television when the Three Pipers Lounge was robbed last summer. A Cardinals game with pitcher Bob Gibson on the mound was shown to support his alibi, but a NL club rep confirmed the Cardinals were at home and Rick Wise pitched. Woods was convicted of robbery and assault and given a 40 year sentence.
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Pro Cage Report Thursday's Games Recap and Friday Schedule
Kansas City Omaha 98 Gold en State 96 Los Angeles 120 Phoenix 106. Friday games include Atlanta at Boston Milwaukee at Buffalo Philadelphia at Detroit New York at Baltimore Houston at Los Angeles Chicago at Seattle. Thursday scores Carolina 118 Virginia 98 Denver 97 Indiana 92 Dallas at New York Denver Carolina Greensboro San Diego at Kentucky Utah at Memphis.
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Hesstonquiets Haskell 77 65 in junior college bout
Hesston led wire to wire in a 77 65 win over Haskell. Haskell shot 39 percent as Jarvis Yellowrobe led with 22 points and Ken Pemberton 11 rebounds. Next week Haskell travels to Kansas City to face Penn Valley with a home date Friday versus Fairbury.
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Navy coach Rick Forzano resigns to join Detroit Lions
Annapolis Md AP Rick Forzano, saddened by leaving the Naval Academy, resigns as Navy head coach to become an assistant to his friend Don McCafferty with the Detroit Lions. The administration backs him despite a 10 33 record over four years and three losses to Army.
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