Big Eight faces long road to top in 1972 73 hoops
Big Eight may miss NCAA Final Four after 1 2 3 finish in final polls. Kansas State Missouri and Iowa State face reloading with Kansas aiming to rebound from 7 7 league mark to 10 4 or better. KU targets star recruits Nino Samuel and Myron Shuckman while UCLA looms as title favorite with Louisville and North Carolina.
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Rangers Rally To Beat Royals In Exhibition Game
In Fort Myers Texas Rangers trimmed Kansas City Royals 8-6 after trailing 6-5 entering the eighth. Ted Kubiak hit a tying double, Tom McGraw scored on a wild pitch for the decisive run. John Mayberry and Joe Keough led KC with multi hit efforts. Royals head to Clearwater to face Philadelphia.
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Jacklin Beats Jacobs In Jacksonville Open Playoff
Tony Jacklin won the Greater Jacksonville Open with a playoff victory over Johnny Jacobs at Hidden Hills Country Club. Jacklin fired a 68 to finish 283, while Jacobs shot 70 to match, and other notables included Bruce Crampton and Rod Funseth chasing at 284.
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College Playoff Scores From East Mid West and More
NCAA Playoffs University Division regional results include North Carolina 73 over Penn 59 and South Carolina 90 over Villanova. Mid East Merida St 73 Kentucky of Minnesota 77 Marquette 72. Mid West Louisville 72 Kansas St 65. SW Louisiana 70 Tex 70. Far West UCLA 73 Long Beach St 47. San Francisco 71 Weber St. NIT first round results list Princeton 68 Indiana 60 and Niagara 76 Texas-Mi Pasa 7. NAIA playoffs note Vincennes 73 Ferrum 61. junior college Vincennes 73 Ferrum 61. Third place Gulf Coast 85 Tyler 81. Southern Idaho 728 Casper 72. Arizona Western 99 Hutchinson 94.
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Nine Heads All State Five Lead 1972 Kansas Selection
Nino Samuel of Salina Central at 6-5 and Myron Shuckman 6-9 of McCracken head the first unit of the 1972 Kansas All-State high school basketball team chosen by the Topeka Capital Journal. Also named were Steward Nelson Garden City 6-4 James Caruthers Kansas City Sumner 6-0 and Pat Weissbeck Topeka Hayden 6-4.
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