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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1972

Page

18

Oral Roberts routs Union College 155 113 in college basketball

Oral Roberts, ranked 20th, crushed Union College 155 113 as Richard Fuqua scored 51 and reserves added 51. Coach Ken Trickey praised fast play as Oral Roberts prepares for a larger home arena next season. Houston beat Corpus Christi 105 81 and Memphis State defeated Wichita State 108 98 in MVC action.

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Ol' Man John Lifts Royals Past Buffalo

Johnny Green, at 38 with 13 pro seasons, came off the bench to spark the Cincinnati Royals to a 108-97 win over the Buffalo Braves. He scored six points and had three assists in the final stretch, aiding a late run with Nate Archibald on four fast breaks.

John Buffalo Green Cincinnati Royals National Basketball Association Buffalo Braves Royals Nate Archibald Bob Cousy NBA New York Knicks Warren Jabali Ralph Simpson Dave Robisch Denver Willie Long Mack Calvin Golden State Detroit Pistons

Carlton to Phils for Rick Wise

The St. Louis Cardinals traded southpaw Steve Carlton to the Philadelphia Phillies for right hander Rick Wise in a straight one for one deal. Neither Carlton nor Wise had contract terms for the 1972 season and Carlton reportedly balked at Cardinal wage price guidelines.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Steve Carlton Philadelphia Phillies Rick Wise Carlton Cardinal Bing Devine

State Swim Finals Slated on Saturday

Kansas high schools compete in the two day state swimming meet at Robinson Gym starting 9 a.m. with preliminaries and semifinals in diving and swimming. Finals for all events begin at 1 p.m. after Saturday preliminaries.

Kansas Robinson Gym

Manitoba Probes Fixed Fights After Boxing Card Tragedy

Winnipeg investigators launched a full probe into a four bout boxing card after a fighter said he was threatened and another died from head injuries. Jim Christopher alleged threats and a dive, with trainer Lee Krantz as a witness.

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Big Ten Finalizes Minnesota Suspension Hearing

The Big Ten directors spent more than eight hours hearing testimony in the Ron Behagen and Corky Taylor suspensions at Minneapolis. A written decision on whether to delay time the suspensions would be released before 6 p.m. as ordered by U.S. District Judge Earl R. Larson.

Minneapolis

Majority in Colorado Wants 1976 Winter Olympics

A statewide Colorado poll shows 66 percent favor hosting the 1976 Winter Games in the state. Of those, 84 percent support spending state funds to prepare. The poll, conducted last June for the State Republican Central Committee, was summarized by GOP chairman Robert Flanigan.

Denver Colorado Republican Central Committee GOP Robert Flanigan

Jayhawk Track and Field Camp Formed for Boys Ages 8 to 17

Kansas coach Bob Timmons announced formation of the Jayhawk Track and Field Camp for boys eight to seventeen. The first session runs July 9 to 15, making KU coaches’ third summer camp program alongside Ted Owens basketball and Don Fambrough football camps.

Kansas Bob Timmons Jayhawk Ted Owens Don Fambrough

Thursday's Results and Weekend NBA Schedule Summary

Cincinnati beat Buffalo 108 to 97 and Golden State defeated Detroit 116 to 106. Weekend games include Boston at Buffalo and Cincinnati at Los Angeles on Friday, Detroit at Houston and Cincinnati at Seattle on Saturday, and Portland at Atlanta plus New York on Sunday with other matchups listed.

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Thornton Joins Cardinal Staff

ST LOUIS AP The St Louis Cardinals named Bill Thunder Thornton a 31 year old former NFL running back as their first black assistant coach He will coach the offensive backfield after Leeman Bennett resigned to join the Detroit Lions Thornton played five seasons for the Cardinals after being a fifth round pick in 1963 and was an all Big Eight fullback at Nebraska

ST. Louis St.Louis Cardinals Bill Thornton Cardinals Bob Hollway University of Nebraska Leeman Bennett Detroit Lions

College Scores Roundup From Various Invits and Tournaments

A compiled slate shows many college games with mixed results across multiple conferences. Notable outcomes include Georgetown and Villanova narrow wins, Seton Hall and St Louis losses, and strong showings by Old Dominion and Houston in their matchups.

Thumb position at release for hook in bowling

The guide explains that a thumb pointing near 11 o clock at release creates lift and turning motion. Fingers move to the right of the ball, producing hook as the ball approaches the pins.

Atoms Seek National AAU Track Title In New York

Fred Thompson coaches the Atoms Track Club as Cheryl Toussaint leads a Brooklyn team hopeful for the National AAU Championships at Madison Square Garden. The women face strong fields while men feature stars like Dave Wattle and Byron Dyce. Marty Liquori may miss the mile.

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Valley Falls Oskaloosa win district semis to reach Topeka regionals

Oskaloosa and Valley Falls won district semifinal games to advance to the Class 1A regional in Topeka. Oskaloosa routed Savior of the World 74 to 50 behind 24 points from Paul Simons, while Valley Falls topped Elwood 78 to 62 led by Dave Worthington with 18 points and Chet Potter 16.

Valley Falls Oskaloosa Topeka Paul Simons Dragons Savior of the World Elwood Bears Dave Worthington Chet Potteri Osky Valley Savior

Tarasov Fired as Soviet Hockey Coach

Anatoly Tarasov, the Soviet Union’s famed hockey mentor, was dismissed by the Presidium of the Soviet Hockey Federation after yet another Olympic gold. He is replaced by Nikolai Puchkov as coach of the national squad while Chernyshov’s position goes to Vsevolod Bobrov.

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Vols Lose Cage Ace in Key SEC Showdowns

Tennessee basketball captain John Snow was sidelined with an injury, hurting the Vols SEC title chances as they prepare for games against Alabama and LSU.

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