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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1972

Page

10

Big Ten Realigns on Pro Deals Signal Change for Big Eight

The column notes possible KU involvement as a pre season training site and exhibition venue for pro football and NBA events amid a shift in Big Ten policy toward renting facilities to pros. It compares Northwestern and Michigan rent outcomes, highlights potential KU exposure on national TV, and argues pros are here to stay despite tradition.

Big Ten Big Eight Indiana Pacers New York Nets Indiana University Assembly Hall Hoosers Indiana State Fairgrounds Bloomington Indiana U Chiefs William Jewell College Liberty Memorial Stadium Truman Stadium Northwestern Michigan Mammoth Duke

Penn State Wins Big Four Track Meet Title

Penn State captured the team title at the Big Four track meet in Pittsburgh led by Greg Edtericks who set meet records in the mile in 4 00.4 and the half mile in 1 50.4. Final standings showed Penn State ahead of Pitt and West Virginia with high points.

Pittsburgh Greg Edericks Penn State Satay Imoints Pitt West Virginia

Newcombe Wins Alan King Tennis Classic in Las Vegas

John Newcombe of Australia defeated Cliff Drysdale of South Africa in straight sets 6 3 6 4 to win the $50,000 Alan King tennis classic in Las Vegas earning $10,000 and tune up for Dallas finals. Drysdale finished second.

Las Vegas Nev John Newcombe Australia Dallas Newcombe Cliff Drysdale South Africa Drysdale

Richmond Olmedo Win In Glenwood

Alex Olmedo of Beverly Hills and Pam Richmond of Mission Hills captured singles titles at the Glenwood Invitational Tennis Tournament. Olmedo beat Rahim of Pakistan 6 2 5 7 7 6 in a tight final. Richmond defeated Stratton of Salt Lake City 6 4 4 6 4 6 4 in the women’s final.

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Feuerbach dominates San Jose meet with 69-6 series

Al Feuerbach won at the San Jose State Invitational at San Jose City College and San Jose State, throwing over 69 feet six times. He wished to break the world record after an unofficial 71-6 practice effort, saying his series was likely the best of his career despite not hitting the mark.

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Edwards tops North and South final to win amateur title

Danny Edwards of Oklahoma State University captured the North and South Amateur, defeating Eddie Pearce 3 and 1 in the 36 hole all collegiate final. Edwards led early with a birdie on the first hole and secured the victory at Pinehurst North Carolina. Pearce, a Wake Forest sophomore from Temple Terrace Florida, failed to defend his title becoming the first repeat finalist since 1963.

Pinehurst N.C Danny Edwards Oklahoma State University Eddie Pearce Edwards Edmond Okla Pearce Wake Forest University Temple Terrace Fla

Derr Wins 100-Lap LC Stock Car Race at Sedalia

Ernie Derr of Keokuk Iowa drove a 1970 Dodge Charger to victory in Sedalia Missouri winning the 100 lap U S Auto Club late model stock car race and a $1700 prize Sunday.

Sedalia Ernie Derr Keokuk Iowa U.S. Auto Club

Isaac Finishes Second as Pearson Wins Talladega

In the Winston 500 at Alabama International Speedway Bobby Isaac, 37, defied a black flag over fuel tank concerns and finished second to David Pearson after a late clash with a slower car. Isaac earned 13,895 dollars while Pearson won 23,745, as 71,400 spectators watched a 188-lap race slowed by seven cautions and two rain stoppages.

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Standings and results wrap for baseball games and schedule

Standings show Cleveland 12 over Chicago 0 and Kansas City 9 over Baltimore 1 as Minnesota leads with 3. Sunday results include Minnesota 8 Boston 4 and Detroit 7 Texas 4. New York 5 over Oakland 1. Monday features New York at Minnesota with Blyleven seeking win. Week’s schedule lists multiple night games across league venues with key matchups and times.

Cleveland Chicago Detroit Texas Minnesota Boston Oakland New York Kansas City Baltimore California Milwaukee Stottlemyre Blyleven Los Angeles Osteen Montreal McAnally San Francisco San Diego Philadelphia Houston St. Louis Pittsburgh Atlanta Cincinnati W.L. Pet. G.B. Detroit W. II. Pet. G Montreal ii

Finishing position in golf swing indicates proper downswing timing

The article notes that finishing hands high versus low signals weight shift and proper downswing timing. Low finish suggests the left foot start not loaded, leading to fat shots. a high finish accompanies legs and arms leading the downswing and shoulders following for better distance and accuracy.

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Baseball Leaders Enduring Amid Season Rally and Records

American League batting leaders include Braun and Darwin with high averages and runs. Darwin tops home runs with six. D. Nelson and McCraw lead stolen bases. National League batting features Tolan and Bonds, with Kingman and Aaron among top homers. Pitching leaders include Bihleven and Woodson with 4 0 records and Lolich and Carlton high strikeout totals.

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Boxing Upset Results From Tokyo and Buenos Aires

The Associated Press reports last night fights with Steven Smith knocking out Turtle Okabe in Tokyo and Koichi Wajina stopping Domenico Tiberia in Furukokra. In Buenos Aires Victor Galindez outpointed Eddie Jones.

Tokyo Steven Smith United States Turtle Okabe Japan Furkuokra Koichi Wajina Domenico Tiberia Italy Buenos Aires Victor Galindez Argentina Eddie Jones Chicago

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