KU Fans Stayed Positive During Long Road Streak
Kansas coach Ted Owens recalls a steady stream of supportive mail as the Jayhawks snapped a 20 game road losing streak with a 90 78 win over Iowa State. He notes most letters were encouraging and few were negative despite the rough stretch away from Allen Fieldhouse. Owens recalls the 1970 71 season when KU went 27 3 and reached the NCAA finals in Houston, contrasting mail received then with later years.
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Owens sees KU turnaround after tough losses in Ames
On the Bench By Chuck Woodling. Kansas coach Owens notes the team’s improvement after a string of losses, despite a 22 game home streak ending in Ames. He cites patience, belief in the foundation, and better team chemistry as key factors in the late-season resurgence.
Missouri eyes third straight Big Eight win at Oklahoma State
Seventh ranked Missouri seeks a third consecutive Big Eight victory as they visit Oklahoma State. Iowa State hosts Nebraska while Oklahoma State's 5-12 overall mark clashes with 3-2 league standing. Oklahoma edged Louisiana Tech 65-63 behind Mike Green's 36 points 22 rebounds.
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Tired Knicks Rally To Take Third Win In Row
New York beat Golden State 97-84 as Dave DeBusschere logged 27 points and 15 rebounds in 47 minutes and tied with Walt Frazier for game honors. The victory tightens the Atlantic Division race with Boston ahead at 40-9 while New York improves to 43-12. DeBusschere drained long threes and fueled a decisive third-quarter run.
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Villemure Starts in Goal for East All Stars
NHL All Star Game lineup features Gilles Villemure in goal for the East with Ed Giacomin replacing the injured Ken Dryden. Bobby Orr and Phil Esposito anchor the East attack as Guy Lapointe joins Orr on defense. West stars include five Black Hawks led by Tony Esposito and Stan Mikita with Barry Gibbs the lone non Black Hawk starter.
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College scores wrap: mixed results across conferences
College basketball results show Rutgers, Florida, and multiple programs posting wins while others suffer defeats. Notable margins include Rutgers 100 over Scranton 68 and Mississippi State 90 over Georgia 84, with several close contests such as The Citadel 69 and VMI 67.
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Prep Basketball Schedules Fill Sunflower and Jayhawk Leagues
The Sunflower League lists Tuesday and Friday games across Mission Northwest Mission East Law rence Washington and other venues. Jayhawk League schedules feature Friday matchups including Baldwin Santa Fe Trail Wellsville Blue Valley Spring Hill Louisburg with Jefferson County and Pioneer League games noted too.
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Fights Last Night Reported by Associated Press
In Glasgow Ken Buchanan from Scotland out pointed Jim Watt. In Anaheim Mike Quarry defeated Ray Windmill White. In Phoenix Paul Carreon outpointed Dave Pierson.
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Ste. Foy to Host 1974 North American Indoor Speed Skating
Ste. Foy Quebec chosen as site for the 1974 North American Indoor Speed Skating Championships. Mayor Roland Beaudin announced the event on Monday, marking the first time the championships will be held in a Canadian city.
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Colts Sweep Heavy Broom in Pre-Draft Trades
The Houston Oilers failed to trade their No. 1 pick despite efforts as the NFL draft season opens. Oilers sent guard Tom Regner to Baltimore for center Bill Curry. The Colts swapped Billy Newsome and a fourth-rounder to New Orleans for the Saints' No. 1 pick and acquired undisclosed picks from Philadelphia for Norm Bulaich. Saints then traded Richard Neal and Delles Howell to the Jets for second and third-rounders.
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Amundson Picked by Houston Oilers in First Round
Iowa State back George Amundson, a 220 pounder who played tailback and quarterback, became the first Big Eight player drafted by the Houston Oilers as their second first round pick. The Oilers acquired the selection in a prior trade for Mike Tilleman. Nebraska’s Johnny Rodgers, Heisman winner, went to the San Diego Chargers late in the first round as the conference’s second pick.
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Salt Lake City withdraws bid for 1976 Winter Games
Salt Lake City withdrew its bid to host the 1976 Winter Olympics after Mayor Jake Garn telegrammed IOC officials. Utah senators informed Garr that federal funding commitment could not be secured before Sunday’s IOC site selection meeting.
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