KU Marching Band to Welcome Female Majorettes
In a long running, playful feud, the author recalls pressing KU director Rusell Wiley to add majorettes to the all male band. He reflects on switching attitudes as the women's movement of the 1970s reaches the university, with coeds seeking the chance to join the famed EU band.
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Old Moses
Kansas University Band
Rusell Wiley
Kansas University
Jayhawk
Mr. Dread
Prof. Wiley
Wiley
Bobby Fischer
Gabardiné
Stiff
Chinaman’s
Germaine Greers
Montana U Under Fire In Aid Fraud Case
Montana State University in Missoula faces a federal indictment charging athletic director Jack Swarthout and four other officials with conspiring to divert four hundred thousand dollars in federal student aid to the athletic department. The 32 count indictment also accuses falsifying work records for 23 students from 1965 to 1972.
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Montana U
Missoula
Mont
Jack Swarthout
University of Montana
Athletic
Billings
Swarthout
George Mitchell
U.S. Atty
Otis L. Packwood
John Elway
William Betcher
Earl Martell
Packwood
United States
Calfin A. Murphy
Harley Lewis
George Heathcote
Top Draft Choice Signs With Colts
Tom Drougas a 267 pound guard from Oregon signed a multi year contract with the Baltimore Colts at their Tampa camp. The Redskins added Alvin Haymond from the Rams for a future pick.
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Baltimore Colts
Tom Drougas
University of Oregon
Colts
Tampa
Fla
Joe Thomas
Baltimore
Drougas
Washington Redskins
Alvin Haymond
Los Angeles Rams
St. Louis Cardinals
Bill Alessis
New England Patriots
Oakland Raiders
Rams
Jay Anderson
Fisk Star Rises Except in Voting
Rookie Carlton Fisk bursts into the spotlight with a .307 average and 15 home runs as Boston defeats California 8-2. Despite strong play and top five league rankings, Fisk finishes fifth in All-Star voting with 223 349 ballots, trailing Bill Freehan.
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Carlton Fisk
Boston Red Sox
Detroit
Bill Freehan
Fisk
California Angels
Harry Dalton
Dalton
Boston
California
Cleveland
Kansas City
Chicago
New York
Minnesota
Texas
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Milwaukee
St. Louis
Houston
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Montreal
San Francisco
Philadelphia
San Diego
Los Angeles
Ruane Josephson
Bob Montgomery
Eddie Kasko
Salb Fails Physical In Buffalo Bills Camp
Karl Salb once a top shot put record holder failed the Buffalo Bills pre season physical at Niagara Falls site. The 4th round draft pick from Crossett Ark has not played football in two years and will remain in Lawrence to attend KU graduate school.
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Karl Salb
Salb
U.S
Buffalo Bills
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Bills
Crossett, Ark
Lawrence
Fights Last Night Features Multiple Boxing Outcomes
Boxers in Dublin and Japan staged a night of knockouts and decisions. Karan Kim Hyun defeated by KO at Okamoto while Tirashi shot and Lee claimed Oriental junior welterweight and other bouts produced various stoppages and outpoints among listed fighters.
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Hmoula Karan Kim Hyun
Nly
South
Worera
Okamoto
Japan
Yin Pretadus
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