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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1973
Page
7
KU track stars Mark Lutz and Phil Stepp face derision over injuries and eligibility as the team resumes competition in Albuquerque New Mexico. Lutz limps with a bruised heel while Stepp cannot compete until second semester classes begin Monday.
On the Bench By Chuck Woodling notes the Kansas State Jayhawks will endure a 13 percent hour ride to Albuquerque to face New Mexico and Texas El Paso, with a return trip of similar length. Players John Callen Barry Schur Kent McDonald and Danny Seay endure the journey for competition and camaraderie amid boredom and fatigue.
Kansas faces New Mexico and Texas at El Paso in the 1973 indoor season opener. Coach Bob Timmons brings 21 athletes led by Rudy Guevara in the shot put, Steve Riley in the pole vault, and Barry Schur in the high jump with a three man KU contingent.
Nebraska's Rich Glover accepted the third Lombardi Award honoring the nation's top lineman in a Houston event. The 235-pound middle guard, a two time All American, has 221 career tackles and 27 tackles for loss. Finalists were Jerry Sisemore Tom Brahnay and John Hannah.
In the Blue Valley at Hanover semifinals Washington defeated Valley Heights 50 to 34 while Frankfort beat Hanover 60 to 28. Eisenhower East Hope topped Wakefield 63 to 44 and Strong City downed White City 46 to 44. Consolation semifinals saw Melvern 61 over Quenemo 47 and Gridley 43 to Pomona 31.
Jack Montgomery fired a 67 to lead the Dean Martin Tucson Open as frost delayed play. Miller Barber and Bobby Greenwood were one stroke back at 68, with a large group at 69 and Lee Trevino at 70.
The Associated Press college basketball roundup lists results from multiple conferences. Notable wins include Duquesne over St. Francis Pa and Appalachian over Citadel, along with Arizona over UC Santa Barbara and Boise State over Idaho State.
The Los Angeles Rams player Lance Rentzel was indicted by the Los Angeles County Grand Jury on charges of marijuana possession and cocaine possession. He is accused of furnishing marijuana to William S. Belasco, a film producer. both were arrested by Los Angeles police. Belasco had already been indicted on similar drug charges.
In St Louis five Cardinals inked 1973 contracts including speedster Lou Brock for about 115000. Pitcher Al Antonini, Rick Wise, catcher Tim McCarver, and infielder Bob Fenwick also signed joining thirteen players who have agreed to terms for the new season.
Montreal defeated Pittsburgh 6 to 2 while New York Islanders routed Boston 9 to 5. Chicago beat Philadelphia 6 to 1 and Minnesota edged Buffalo 6 to 1. In the WHA Houston and Chicago combined for 38 to 4 over New York with Quebec 4 Ottawa 6 and Minnesota 38.
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