KU trio eye all star appearances and pro drafts
Kansas stars Robisch Brown and Russell await Monday NBA draft results ahead of spring all star events in Memphis and Dayton. Robisch heads toward the Aloha Classic in Hawaii while pondering a senior baseball mound return. Russell and Brown weigh NBA versus ABA offers as college careers near end.
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Petty Eyes Bristol Pole In 11th Southeastern 500
Rich ard Petty, NASCAR’s all time winner, seeks his first pole of the year as Bristol International Speedway hosts 46 cars for a 267 mile Southeastern 500 prelims. Top 10 positions set today with 30 more slots decided Saturday. Sunday race offers over $32,000 with winner around $6,000. start time 1 30 p.m.
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Bahama National Open Golf Tournament Set for Freeport
The Bahama National Open golf event with a $130000 purse will take place December 9 to 13 at the Lucayan Country Club in Freeport. Organizers announced the second edition of the tournament in Nassau.
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NFL Extends Inter Conference Trading Open to July
NFL owners voted to extend the inter conference trading deadline from April 15 to July 31 to broaden cross league deals before camps. Al Davis said the move lets teams evaluate youth and vets, boosting possible trades. A new $200 fine applies if a player leaves the bench for a fight, and other rules changes were approved.
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Exhibitions Thursday Results Across Baseball Matches
A slate of exhibition games produced varied scores with Boston 6 over St. Louis 2 and Cincinnati 10 beating Los Angeles 5 among others. Friday schedules included St Louis vs Chicago A in Sarasota and Detroit facing Philadelphia in Clearwater with many intercity matchups across Florida and Arizona.
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Girls Break Ice in Kingston Hockey School Bounds
Bonnie Malek a 14 year old from Potsdam becomes the first girl admitted to Kingston Hockey School run by Wayne Cashman of the Boston Bruins. She aims to test her ability and plans to return for the final two weeks in July as she shifts from figure skating to hockey.
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Kingston Hockey School
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Boston Bruins
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Potsdam
Harvard Names 1971 72 Captains for Basketball and Wrestling
Brian Newmark a 6 foot 7 junior center from Brooklyn New York was elected captain of the Harvard basketball team for 1971 72 Collin Namgrum of Salt Lake City Utah was elected captain of the Harvard wrestling team announcing the two captaincies on Thursday
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N.Y
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Salt Lake City
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Barnett Steals Spotlight in Knicks Playoff Win Over Hawks
Dick Barnett led New York with 20 points, 17 in the final period, lifting the Knicks to a 112-101 win over Atlanta in the opening playoff game. Maravich and Frazier struggled, while Barnett called his own play and sparked a decisive run.
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Frazier Surprises News Conference After Illness Rumors
Joe Frazier appeared at a midtown restaurant to announce a fight of the month series and to introduce two other fighters. He joked about his funeral after tabloids claimed he was dead, saying he would be released soon from St Luke's Hospital and could come and go as he feels.
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Louisville Cage Boss Quits Due to Health
Louisville basketball coach John Dromo announced his resignation due to health issues. The 54 year old suffered a heart attack on January 3 and was hospitalized for over a month, with top assistant Howard Stacey filling in before leaving to coach Drake.
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University of Louisville
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