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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1972
Page
5
Lawrence Lions overcome a late deficit at Shawnee Mission Northwest 51-49 to earn a state tournament berth. Brad Black fouled out but returned after a review, Tyche Williams forced a turnover and grabbed a key tip, and John Walker plus Bob Floyd sparked the final surge to seal the victory.
Falon praised a planned last second shot as Tyche delivered the winner after Lawrence trailed 27-24 in the second quarter. Black fired 12 of 16 first quarter points and finished with 23 as Northwest pressed, the Lions earning a 75-73 win to secure their first state appearance in two years.
Kansas roared to the team lead at the Big Eight Indoor as Mike Stull won the long jump with a career best 25-? and Rudy Guevara captured the shot put title. Kansas State and Missouri trailed, with eight KU qualifiers highlighting a strong performance heading into tonight’s finals.
The Associated Press reports Friday night NHL action ending Chicago versus California in a 4 to 4 draw. Saturday schedules feature Minnesota at Pittsburgh St Louis at Philadelphia Boston at Detroit Vancouver at Montreal and Los Angeles at Toronto with no other games listed.
Kansas surged to 309 points by the final day with five swimmers in the top nine of the 200 fly and Scott Skultety breaking the medley record at 4:19.86. The Jayhawks led Oklahoma 195 and solidified the title with strong showings from Ingham, Heidinger, Hodgson, Kempf, and Richey as Kansas set a relay mark and chased individual wins at Missouri's pool.
Pro Cage Report lists Buffalo over New York 105 97 Boston over Detroit 125 94 Milwaukee 94 Philadelphia 81 and more. Swim events show times for 400 Individual Medley 200 Freestyle 200 Butterfly and more led by Skultery Kempf Ingham PuGpede Ulffers and Heidinger with meet record 7 06 5 in 800 Freestyle Relay Kansas.
Broadcast schedule lists multiple games and events across channels. Notable matchups include St Louis vs Bradley, Colorado vs Kansas State, New York vs Philadelphia, Chicago vs Minnesota, plus golf at the Doral Open across channels 41, 9, 13, 5 and 13.
Bob Swift a defensive halfback on Shawnee Mission Norths state champion football squad signed a Big Eight scholarship with Kansas. The 63 185 standout also excels in high jump ranking third in Kansas as a junior with a 67 percent leap.
UCLA clinched its sixth straight Pac-8 basketball title with an 85-71 win over California led by Bill Walton's 24 points and 16 rebounds. The Bruins, 31-9 in playoff games, join three league champions and nine at-large teams in the NCAA field. Penn, Ivy co-champions, moved closer with an 86-65 win over Yale. East Carolina beat Davidson 81-77 and Furman topped William & Mary 93-78 to reach Southern Conference finals. St Josephs and Temple also advanced in their leagues. Brigham Young, already in, lost to Texas El Paso 73-69.
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