FCC considers probe into sports broadcasters ties to teams
The FCC may examine whether sports broadcasts distort the product due to broadcasters' owner or sponsor ties. The Washington Star-News survey found many announcers see themselves as salesmen, with few aware of broadcast rules, and some owners retain hiring control or veto power.
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Blalock appears relaxed as LPGA suspension ends
Jane Blalock tees off in Sutton with 66 as the LPGA suspension ends May 31. She says she never considered herself suspended for playing, after a court injunction allowed her to compete. Blalock, from Portsmouth New Hampshire, had faced a five million dollar suit over alleged cheating. Kathy Ahern won the 1972 LPGA Championship at Pleasant Valley Country Club.
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Belmont Stakes Looms As Secretariat Faces Strong Test
Belmont Park prepares for the 105th Belmont with Secretariat and rivals Knightly Dawn Pvt. Smiles and Sham entering. Entries due by 9 a.m. CDT, CBS will televise the race worth 151200 dollars with 97720 to the winner.
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Big Eight Stars Named to China Basketball Delegation
Alvan Adams of Oklahoma and Lon Kruger of Kansas State headline the 12 man US squad chosen by the USCSC for an eight game series in China from June 16 to July 8. Coached by Gene Bartow Memphis State the team includes Buckner Grevey Karl Kelley Jackson Pannell Robinson Stacom among others.
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