All-Big Eight selections stirred as debate rages
The article weighs possible All-Big Eight picks including Alvan Adams, John Brown, Steve Mitchell, Lonnie Kruger, Al Eberhard, and Mike Jeffries. It questions Adams injury status and projects a center Mitchell with Adams Wedman forward, Eberhard Kruger guards. It also notes KU’s slim chances and references Bob Seagren's all-around dominance in track.
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Oklahoma
Alvan Adams
Missouri
John Brown
Kansas State
Steve Mitchell
Colorado
Mitchell
Adams
Scott Wedman
Eberhard
Kruger
Mike Jeffries
Roberta Flack
Jeff
Mike
Kansas
Jayhawks
Rick Suttle
Suttle
Tom Kivisto
Baldwin Bulldogs advance as Central Heights fall in 2A district
Baldwin High outscored Central Heights 62 to 47 in a first round 2A district game here Wednesday night to reach next week's Baldwin regional. Lonnie Ray led Baldwin with 22 points and 14 rebounds as the Bulldogs improved to 10 10. Marmaton Valley awaits in the district final after beating Wellsville 47 to 3.
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Baldwin
Lonnie Ray
Dogs
Gary Irick
Rick Madl
Irick
Marmaton Valley
Valley
Wellsville
Baldwin Oc
Stockard
Schultz
Lyon
Brown
Dunhar Ih Welch
Sommer
Bergdah
Webb
Klick
Ray
Green
Carriker
Madl
Cardinals Plan Inner Fence at Busch Stadium Opener
The St. Louis Cardinals announced an inner eight foot fence at Busch Memorial Stadium to shorten power alleys by 10 feet. It will reduce right field to 376 feet and left field to 376 feet while center shortens to 404 feet and power alleys to 386 feet. Construction runs 200 feet long and will be finished for the April 10 home opener against the New York Mets.
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Cardinals
Cardinal
New York Mets
Two Players Dropped From Kansas JayVees
Two players were dismissed from the Kansas junior varsity basketball team last week for attitude problems. Guard Falk is a scholarship athlete and Ray Schultz is a walk on.
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Falk
Ray Schultz
Ted Owens
Schultz
Perry Stans Jeff North In District
Perry Lecompton coach Ed Putnam used a slow down style to upset Jefferson North 32 29 in the Class 2A district first round. Freshman Charlie Tucker led Perry with 10 points and two late free throws sealing the win. Perry improves to 7 13, Jeff North falls to 12 7, and Perry advances to face Jeff West in the district title game. Jeff West beat McLouth 57 38 to advance to the regional at Topeka Hayden.
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Perry-Lecompton
Ed Putnam
Jefferson North
Charlie Tucker
Kaws
Jeff North
Topeka
Hayden
Jeff West
Jefferson County
McLouth
Napoles Knocks Out Lopez in Seventh Round
World welterweight champion Jose Napoles floored Ernie Indian Red Lopez with a fierce right uppercut and left hook, sending Lopez to a two minute knockout after 1 minute 36 seconds of the seventh round at the Forum before 17 176 fans. The bout drew 185 817 in gross receipts.
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Calif
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Ernie
Red” Lopez
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NHL Results and Thursday Schedules Highlight Weekday Action
Montreal beat Los Angeles 5 2 and Toronto defeated Vancouver 7 2 while Chicago edged New York Rangers 3 3 in a tie Detroit won 6 5 over Philadelphia and Pittsburgh beat St Louis 4 2 Minnesota shutout California 7 3 in a tie. Thursday's games feature St Louis at Boston Buffalo at Atlanta Los Angeles at Philadelphia WHA sees Houston 3 Alberta 2 in overtime with Los Angeles at Minnesota and New York at Ottawa scheduled.
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Alberta
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Ottawa
Guatemalas Ruano Wins 1973 NABC Foreign Fellowship
Jorge Ruano of Guatemala named winner of the 1973 Foreign Fellowship by the National Association of Basketball Coaches. He will join Bill Wall of MacMurray College for a U S study tour ending March 22 26 in St Louis for NCAA finals and NABC convention.
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Ill
Jorge Ruano
Guatemala
National Association of Basketball Coaches
Ruano
University of Guatemala
Bill Wall
MacMurray College
United States
St. Louis
Clinton Lake Usage Views Are Divided at Public Meeting
A 150-person public meeting at the County Fairgrounds showed split opinion on restricting Clinton Reservoir water recreation. Debates reflected environmental groups favoring zoning and restricted use, while a landowners group pushed for unrestricted access and road development near Clinton four miles southwest of Lawrence.
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Citizens’ Coalition
Clinton Reservoir
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Don Metzler
Coalition
Metzler
Lawrence
Clinton
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League of Women Voters
Kaw Valley Girl Scout Council
Douglas County Environmental Improvement Assn
Sierra Club
Carter Anderson
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