Wottle and Milburn Star In Eugene Track Showdown
Dave Wottle won the mile in 3:53.3 over Steve Prefontaine as 12,000 fans watched a near-impromptu meet to raise funds for Hayward Field. Rod Milburn tied his world record in the 120 yards high hurdles at 13.0 seconds, while other key results included James McAlister winning the 880 in 1:56.4 and Randy Williams placing second in the long jump at 26-1¼.
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Europe
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Wisconsin
Randy Williams
Southern California
UCLA
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Williams
Oregon
Mac Wilkins
Randy Matson
Wilkins
Jay Silvester
Tim Vollmer
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Jon Anderson
Oregon Track Club
Mike Keogh
Manhattan
Keogh
Rick Riley
Riley
Washington State
Anderson
Benny Brown
Arizona State
Maurice Peoples
Peoples
Brown
Lincoln physician to sue over Nebraska football ticket policy
A Lincoln attorney plans federal civil rights and Lancaster County suits on behalf of an unnamed physician client alleging marital status based ticket discrimination after a reduction from two to one ticket. The suits target state ticket allocation policies and name ticket manager James Pittenger as defendant amid high demand for Nebraska football seats.
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Chisox Ink Top Pick Of Free Agent Draft
Chicago White Sox announce signing of Steve Swisher the No 1 collegian draft pick Swisher 21 hit .354 with three homers as Ohio University senior from Parkersburg West Virginia assigned to class AA Knoxville farm club.
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Knoxville
Governors Banquet Excludes Wichita State in Boosters Fund Drive
Rep. Shelby Smith criticized Gov. Docking for backing a Greater Kansas Sports Boosters Banquet benefiting KU and K State with a $1000 plate, while Wichita State is not invited. The goal is to fund TV programs for coaches Vince Gibson and Don Fambrough, with booster money supporting the two schools’ athletic shows.
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Robert Docking
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Jim Shaffer
Kansas City
Vince Gibson
Don Fambrough
Shaffer
Baseball standings and schedules from various matchups
Baseball standings show Cleveland leading with 7 6 losses and Chicago 8 3, with multiple AL NL games listed including Detroit at New York and Baltimore at Boston. The listing includes pitching records and upcoming Friday games across the leagues plus several late scores from earlier innings.
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Texas Rangers
Minnesota Twins
Kansas City Royals
Oakland A’s
Acosta Makes History as Sox Rip Angels Eight Three
The Chicago White Sox beat the California Angels 8 3 as Cy Acosta became the first AL pitcher to bat for himself in the Year of the Designated Hitter. Pat Kelly homered for Chicago and the win snapped a five game skid.
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Pat Kelly
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Sparky Lyle
Mel Stottlemyre
New York
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Gordie Johncock Critiques Indy Victory As Hassle
Indy winner Gordie Johncock says his Indianapolis 500 triumph felt like a hassle amid rain and injuries. At Pocono practice for the Schaefer 500, Mosley hits 185.6 mph as wing and fuel limits change, with qualifying to begin on the weekend for 33 starters and a new pole.
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Indianapolis
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