Big Eight Indoor Meet field reshaped with top stars
Seven defending champions headline the 43rd Big Eight indoor championships in Kansas City led by Greg Carlberg. Kansas, Oklahoma State, Nebraska, and Kansas State feature multiple contenders across shot put, hurdles, sprints, and distance events. a fast mile field including Howe and Kiaal signals a highly contested meet.
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Nebraska
Greg Carlberg
Astrodome
Carlberg
Kansas
Karl Salb
Colorado
Marcus Walker
Curand Clifford Branch
Clifford Branch
Oklhama State
Jayhawks
Kansas State
Jerome Howe
Oklahoma State
Peter Kiaal
Doug Smith
Mike Solomon
Missouri
Mike Kelly
Walker
Oklahoma Statie
Jim Bolding
Luci Williammis
Branch
Gray
Everett Marshall
Oklahoma
Spring Injuries Hit Pirates As Alley Breaks Hand
The Pittsburgh Pirates face early injuries as Gene Alley, signed to strengthen the lineup, breaks his left hand during a spring training session when a pitching machine ball ricocheted off wind and struck him. Cast expected about a month. Other early incidents include Houston manager Harry Walker injuring a left big toe and Tom Burgmeier suffering a split lip from a thrown ball.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Gene Alley
Alley
Pirates
Joseph Finegold
Houston
Harry Walker
Kansas City
Tom Burgmeier
Walker
Burgmeier
Camp notes hint at rosters and deals across leagues
Rittwage and Farmer sidelined with injuries while Reds face unsigned stars and salary talks. Sparky Anderson birthday illness. Cardinals and Phillies tied to World Series challenge. Giants’ stars Mays and Hart absent. Flood reports to Senators. Gibson at camp. Munson joins Yankees as new catcher.
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Flood
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Phillies
Washington
Senators
Bob Gibson
New York Yankees
Thurman Munson
Dolphins Roll to 15th Straight Victory
The sixth ranked Jacksonville Dolphins crushed East Carolina 127-69 marking their 15th straight win as top scoring team. Kentucky beat Alabama 101-74, reaching 19-4 and 850th win for coach Adolph Rupp. Major snow cancelled Big Eight games Monday night.
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Alabama
Dolphins
Pirates
Wildcats
Adolph Rupp
Midwest
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Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Oklahoma State
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Cowboys
Kansas Turnpike
Wichita
Kansas Kansan: Extra Day Could Aid Roger Brown in Jayhawks' Big Eight Clash
Kansas may start Roger Brown in the 6 10 senior role as Kansas State visits Ahearn Fieldhouse for a Big Eight game postponed by snow. Tipoff 7 35 p m Channel 9 13 telecast. Coach Ted Owens notes Brown’s status depends on how he feels after practice. The first meeting ended 79 74 with KU pulling away.
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Jayhawks
Kansas State
Ahearn
Brown
Ted Owens
Roger
Owens
Haywood Seeks Supreme Court to Play for Sonics
Spencer Haywood asks the U S Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling and allow him to play for the Seattle SuperSonics. He contends he would suffer irreparable injury to his playing condition and reputation if barred. The Los Angeles District Court extended a bid to resume play pending Friday.
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Spencer Haywood
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Bulls' Walker Tops NBA Free Throwing List
Chet Walker propelled the Chicago Bulls to the free throw shooting lead with 44 makes and just 1 miss in four wins, raising his season rate to .861 and moving past Oscar Robertson and Dick Snyder. He is 11th in scoring with 1,486 points and a 22.5 ppg average as Lew Alcindor stars for Milwaukee in a 32 ppg pace. Wilt Chamberlain leads rebounds. Norm Van Lier paces assists. Johnny Green tops field goal percentage.
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John Roche
South Carolina
Tom Owens
Rick Aydlett
Tom Riker
Gamecocks
Jim McDaniels
Western Kentucky
Danny Johnson
New York
Chet Walker
Chicago
Bulls
National Basketball Association
Walker
Milwaukee
Oscar Robertson
Seattle
Dick Snyder
Lew Alcindor
Boston
John Havlicek
San Diego
Elvin Hayes
Wilt Chamberlain
Los Angeles
Norm van Lier
Cincinnati
Johnny Green
Haskell Opens in NJCAA Sub-Regional Tourney
Haskell Junior College begins action in the NJCAA sub regional basketball tournament at Concordia after snow postponement. The Indians face Central of McPherson in the first round, a team they beat twice this season by 24 points.
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Haskell Junior College
Indians
Central
McPherson
Central Club
Haskell
Tribe
Doyle Outpoints Daniels in Dallas Bout
Tony Doyle from Salt Lake City outpointed Dallas rival Terry Daniels in a welterweight contest in Dallas. Doyle used precision punches to control the action and earned a unanimous decision.
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Tony Doyle
Salt Lake City
Utah
Terry Daniels
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