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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1977

Page

7

Jayhawks ready for road test at Kansas State

Kansas coach Ted Owens aims to recapture the 81-64 Big Eight tourney win over Kansas State as Kansas travels to Manhattan for a 7:40 p.m. tipoff at Ahearn Field House televised on local stations. The Jayhawks seek 40 minutes of play and a league lead as both teams sit 3-1 in the conference.

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Dr J Says Loyalty Fades In Modern Big Time Sports

Julius Erving, honored as Man of the Year by Sport Magazine, argues loyalty no longer guides players as market value and owner interests drive moves. He recalls Wilt Chamberlain’s trade, the Nets collapse after his departure, and his own path from ABA Squires to 76ers amid costly legal battles. He says he sought, but did not receive, a price that would keep him with his former team.

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Rugged Mission West Stomps Lion Matmen 39 12

Mission West crushed Lions 39 to 12 in West gym as Lawrence praised West as a possible state title team. Lions won three matches with Don Haack 145 Craig Willis 155 and Lee Queen heavyweight earning wins. Beltch called West the best season they have had amid strong performances from all Vikings.

Mission West Jim Beltch Beltch Lions Vikings LHS West Lawrence Don Haack Craig Willis Lee Queen West

Lions fall to West in tough wrestling meet

West dominates on Thursday night as LHS trails 21-0 and 33-0 before Haack wins at 138. Tate falls short at 132 and Queen stays undefeated with a pin at heavyweight. Lions travel to Mission East for league meet, lineup listed with weights and results from both meets.

Lions Mission East Johnny Snow Chris Gatts Brit Kring Greg Torneden Troy Tate Dan Hardtakfer Don Haack Craig Willis Dan Brown Chris Peters Hat—Lee Queen

Blair Traded From Orioles to Yankees for Maddox Blaik

Baltimore Orioles send center fielder Paul Blair to New York in exchange for Elliott Maddox and Rick Blaik Blair a 12 season Orioles veteran and eight time Gold Glove winner batted .197 last year Maddox 28 sat out most of last season after knee surgery hit .303 in 1974 and .307 in 1975 Blaik 30 played last season with Syracuse IL batting .285 with 60 RBIs and nine homers Tampa Bay Buccaneers lose coach Dennis Fryzel resigns as special teams coach seeking greater responsibility.

Baltimore Baltimore Orioles Paul Blair New York Yankees Elliott Maddox Rick Blaik Blair Orioles Maddox Bladk Yankees Syracuse

Green Leads Watson By Shot In Crosby Pro Am

Hubert Green shot a seven under par 65 to take the lead at the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am in Pebble Beach California. Tom Watson was one behind after a 66 while Arnold Palmer and Gerald Ford faced challenges in the three course format. Nicklaus opened with 69 as Cypress Point and Pebble Beach hosted the round.

Green Watson Crosby Pebble Beach Calif Hubert Green Tom Watson Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter Washington Monterey Peninsula Palmer Monterey Peninsula Country Club Cypress Point Ford Victor Regalado Shore Gene Littler Tom Kite Billy Casper Don Bies Bill Rogers Cypress

Lions stun Heights in Emporia Invitational upset

Lawrence High girls beat third ranked Wichita Heights 66 to 41 in the Emporia Invitational first round. A sharps defense held Heights to 12 points in the second half while Renita Samuel 15 points and Andy Holdredge 14 led the Lions who improved to 5-2.

Lawrence High Wichita Heights Carney Tey Lions Bev Boozer Boozer Renita Samuel Andy Holdredge Sarah Waugh Julie Snodgrass Emporia Lawrence Wichita Hts Waugh R. Samuel Snodgrass Holdredge Stanwix Huntsinger Redo Posey Preston Campbell Way P. Redo

Weekend TV Sports Schedule Highlights Major Showdowns

On Saturday and Sunday the lineup features pro bowling at Showboat Invitational and pro basketball with Colorado versus Oklahoma and Kansas against Kansas State. Tennis Grand Slam and Bing Crosby Pro-Am golf are also on air plus UCLA vs Notre Dame and Philadelphia versus Boston.

Colorado Oklahoma Kansas Kansas State UCLA Notre Dame Philadelphia Boston

Funeral date set for Holtz' father

Andrew Holtz 65 born in Rossiter Pennsylvania died after a two month illness in a Pittsburgh hospital. He was a retired bus driver and father of Lou Holtz coach of the Arkansas football team. Survivors include his mother and widow.

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City Basketball Men's 24 Div 2 Summary

The Bums defeated Great Arms 74 to 50 while Shysters and Fathers forfeited. Lawrence Toyota beat Re mnants 70 to 60 and How Many Times downed Weavers 55 to 53.

Bums Great Arms Shysters Fathers Lawrence Toyota Remnants Weavers

Kings cruise by Nets in lop-sided 123 93 rout

The Kansas City Kings routed the New York Nets 123 93 as rookie Richard Washington posted 26 points and 16 rebounds. Nets suffer 12th straight loss with John Williamson sidelined for three games and other injuries mounting.

New York Nets Nets National Basketball Association John Williamson Washington Bullets Kansas City Kings Richard Washington Portland Trail Blazers Cleveland Cavaliers Golden State Warriors Phoenix Suns Julius Erving Philadelphia Nate Archibald Williamson Jan van Breda Kolff Kansas City Bill Robinzine Ron Boone Kings Bubbles Hawkins al Skinner New York Blazers Cavaliers Maurice Lucas Bill Walton Portland Campy Russell Cleveland Walton Lucas Warriors Suns Rick Barry Golden State

Kansas women rout Oklahoma in Big Eight tourney opener

KU women built a 19 point first half lead and cruised to a 72 to 45 victory over Oklahoma. Adrian Mitchell led with 14 points as Kansas advances to the semifinals against Kansas State. Other scores: Kansas State 60 Iowa State 59 Nebraska 80 Oklahoma State 57 Missouri 62 Colorado 56.

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Tournament of Champions first-round results across two sites

In Dodge City Shawnee Mission East beat Phillipsburg 73 to 55 and Wichita West defeated Meade 73 to 64. In Coffeyville Fayetteville Arkansas led Sartheok Missouri 59 to Muskogee Oklahoma 57 while Parsons topped Wichita East 62 to 57. Coffeyville then beat Bartlesville 56 to 53 and Truman Missouri ousted Shawnee Mission West 73 to 59.

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