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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1971
Page
10
KU seeks to derail UCLA in a high stakes national semifinal in Houston after a dramatic run from Wichita to the Final Four. Dave Robisch shines as Kansas aims to counter UCLA size and depth with a determined, disciplined performance.
In Sebring Florida the all female Chevron B-16 team failed after one lap as Rosemary Smith Janet Guthrie and Jenifer Birrell blamed engine failure. Vic Elford and Gerard Larrousse drove a Porsche 917 to victory at a record pace amid a 12 hour endurance race.
Cathy Crowe of St Louis retained the senior women's title at the Masters Invitational Silver Skates Carnival. Bill Noyes of San Bernardino and Jack Walters of Boston shared the men's crown. Crowe won all three races in her division and set records in the 440-yard and mile events. Noyes set a two-mile record with 0 47.4.
The University of Oklahoma announced the death of athletic director Gomer Jones at 57 after collapsing on a subway platform. OU will play Hawaii in the NIT tonight per Jones’s apparent wish. Coach MacLeod confirmed the game would go on.
Providence coach Dave Gavitt worries about North Carolina pressure in the NIT quarterfinals at Madison Square Garden. Guard Dave Lewis is doubtful with an ankle tweak as Providence aims to advance after beating Louisville 64-58. Dean Smith’s North Carolina team was fresh off a 90-49 win over Massachusetts.
The Supreme Court by a 6 to 2 vote allowed illegally obtained bugging evidence to be used by a trial judge to lengthen a defendant's sentence. The court denied an appeal by Joseph F. Schipani, a 53 year old Brooklyn man convicted of income tax evasion and sentenced to three years in prison and a $12 500 fine.
Saturday results feature Baltimore 124 over Philadelphia 12 and Chicago 138 over Atlanta 121. Cleveland 114 beat Detroit 103, Portland 182 over Buffalo 129 in overtime, Phoenix 114 over Seattle 107.
The Big Ten rejected Northwestern's second bid to let the Chicago Bears play at Dyche Stadium. Northwestern sought approval to sign a three year deal after earlier rejection of a five year proposal. Marcus Plant of Michigan said the proposal was rejected by a divided vote.
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