UCLA Hosts Kansas and Tennessee in L A Tri Meet
UCLA leads a three-way outdoor meet with Kansas and Tennessee at Westwood. UCLA features two discus throwers over 190 feet Roger Freberg Dale Gordon and stars Finn Bendixon Ronnie Welch Bennie Brown Maxie Woods Kent Pagel Charles Rich Rick Fletcher. Tennessee also fields top talents despite recent loss in a triangular invite at Texas.
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Tennessee Vols and Kansas stars shine in track and field list
The article details NCAA outdoor performers including Willie Thomas Darwin Bond Trevor James Tom West Jeff Flowers and Danny Zoeller for Tennessee and Kansas standouts Sam Colson Barry Schur Terry Porter Jim Euell Mark Lutz Rudy Guevara Gregg Vandaveer Delario Robinson and more. It notes UCLA's strength and comments by Kansas coach Bob Timmons.
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Kansas raises Ted Owens and Sam Miranda pay at KU board meeting
Kansas Universitys athletic board approved a $1,000 annual raise for head coach Ted Owens and assistant Sam Miranda despite a 8-18 season. Owens salary rises to 22,600 and Mirandas to 16,000 per year. Board president John Eberhardt said the raises reflect confidence in their work. The meeting focused on the 1973-74 budget with optimistic profit projections aided by higher football ticket prices.
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Orange Baseballs Spark Slippery Debut in Exhibition Game
The new orange baseballs proved hard to grip as Cleveland’s George Hendrick hit three out, helping the Indians defeat Oakland 11-5. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn cited grip issues and noted mixed reactions from players and teams during the exhibition.
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Six Big Eight Baseball Openers Highlight Title Chase
Oklahoma, Kansas, Kansas State, Iowa State, Colorado, and Oklahoma State began league play with Oklahoma hosting Missouri. Kansas at Oklahoma State and Kansas State at Colorado played doubleheaders while Iowa State at Nebraska was postponed to Saturday. Colorado and Oklahoma State challenge Oklahoma for the title as Colorado starts 83 in preseason play.
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Houston Notes Dickey Progress
Houston Oilers trainer Bobby Gunn says quarterback Lynn Dickey could be 100 percent by July training camp. He is currently about 80 percent, runs and throws well, and even plays a lot of golf after missing 1972 with a dislocated hip.
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East West All Star Game on Channel 27 at Noon
College basketball action programming lists the East West All Star Game airing at noon on Channel 27. The telecast features top college players in a showcase format with two teams labeled East and West.
TV Schedule Highlights For Sunday Sports Card
Sunday lineup includes Kansas City versus St Louis baseball at 12:30 p.m. on channels 13 and 41. NBA playoff game at 1 p.m. on channels 2, 9, and 13, plus Greensboro Open golf on channels 27 and 41. Montreal hosts Boston NHL at 2 on channel 4. car racing Atlanta 500 at 3:30. I 70 Speedway on channels 41 and 2, 9 and 13. CBS Sports Illustrated on channel 5 at 4:30.
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Pro Track Set Tonight At Portland
In Portland Oregon tonight runners jumpers and throwers compete as professional track and field tests continue. The event follows a Pocatello Idaho meet that produced three world records and amid lingering ITA organizational issues. Jim Ryun and Kip Keino may race separately this time while Lee Evans and others face laps miscounts in prior meets. Tonight's program opens at 8 p m with Bob Seagren pole vault and should end around the mile about two hours later.
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Boston University seeks new head football coach by April 10
Boston University athletic director Warren Schmakel says interviews for a new head football coach will start next week. He aims to name the successor to Larry Naviaux, who has taken a similar post at the University of Connecticut, by April 10.
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