Coach Devaney Turns Down Lions Job After All Star Incident
Notes on sports figures include Bob Devaney declining the Detroit Lions head coaching offer due to a prior incident with Herb Orvis in the College All-Star game. Also covered are USC coach Bob Boyd on momentum against UCLA, KU ticket price rise, Big Eight freshman rule, Walton NBA rumors, and Jack Nicklaus gear updates.
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Eastern Shore Faces Guilford In Naia Final Showdown
Maryland Eastern Shore and Guilford clash for the NAIA basketball title in Kansas City. Shoremen rely on Nelson Collins Pace and strong rebounding while Guilford seeks balance with Free Carr and Jackson to counter an aggressive Shorement press.
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Robin Collins
Joe Pace
Paddlefish snagging season opens in Kansas counties
The Kansas Forestry Fishing and Game Commission announced the second snagging season will begin at 7 a.m. Sunday. Only designated areas will be open while other zones close to snagging as large-game fish harvest starts.
Feud Depleted Yanks Tumble to Russians in Indoor Meet
In Richmond, the US men lost 84-76 to the Soviet team amid defections over AAU and NCAA issues. Robin Campbell, 14, led the American women to a 65-62 win, with Pfaff and Wilson sweeping high jump and Hammond leading the 440. Borzov injured in the medley hindered a stronger American finish.
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DiMaggio May Return To Yankees In Front Office Talk
Rumors swirl as Joe DiMaggio contemplates a front office role with the New York Yankees 22 years after last wearing the pinstripes. The season's spring slate shows mixed results with several exhibition losses and notable hits from players like Sparky Lyle, Tom Grieve, and Sal Bando.
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Knicks Clinch Home Court With 109 98 Victory Over Lakers
Earl Monroe led New York with 23 points and guarded Gail Goodrich to 4 points as the Knicks beat Los Angeles 109-98. The win secures home court for NY in the playoffs and leaves LA 65-20, atop the Pacific Division. other NBA results include Milwaukee over Chicago 99-91 and Baltimore over Boston 97-90.
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Bingo Leads Cavs Past Kings in 114 99 Win
Cleveland veteran Bobby Bingo Smith poured in 21 points in 19 minutes to lift the Cavaliers over the Kansas City Omaha Kings 114-99. Archibald led KC with 16 in the first period but finished with 20, while Cleveland outrebounded 55 37 and built a 19 point edge late.
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Records fall at Idaho nationals in five women's events
At the National Women's Swimming and Diving Championships in Moscow Idaho Ca thy Carr of the University of New Mexico set DGWS marks in the 100 yard breaststroke and the 200 yard individual medley leading her team to strong showing Arizona State University led the team standings with Florida and New Mexico close behind The Florida Gators upset to win the 400 yard freestyle relay ahead of Arizona State University.
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Fights Last Night Reports Mixed Results in San Jose
In San Jose California Jorge Ramos 129 defeated Joe Valdez 131% in a junior middleweight bout referee disqualification of Miguel de Oliveira from Brazil over Nick Peoples of Akron Ohio in a bout in Sao Paulo Brazil.
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Tar Heels Back To Crime Scene For NIT Effort
The North Carolina Tar Heels return to Madison Square Garden for the 36th National Invitation Tournament opening against Oral Roberts. Maryland won the event last year as 16 teams compete through March 25 with Notre Dame and Southern California in the early game and American University facing Louisville.
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OSU Signs Kansan PARSONS-Darrel Gofourth to LOI
Parsons High football standout Darrel Gofourth signed a Big Eight letter of intent to attend Oklahoma State University on a football scholarship. Gofourth, a 6-2 210-pound linebacker, joins the Cowboys to play defense.
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Exhibitions Yesterday Baseball Matchups and Upcoming Games
Summary of yesterday results including Pittsburgh 7 Baltimore 1 and Cincinnati 5 Boston 4. Today schedule lists Los Angeles at Cocoa Florida and St Louis at St Petersburg with both East and West coast teams featured.
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