Kansas City complex debated after Houston Astrodome lessons
Journal-World notes KC County plans a $102 million bond for a football and baseball stadium, weighing Astrodome economics. It cites 8.2 million visitors since 1965, outbound spending, and tourism claims, then questions local payoffs and taxpayer costs.
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Knudson Tops New Orleans Open Leaderboard with 66
Arnold Palmer did not play in the New Orleans Open but his named glove was worn by George Knudson who shot a 66 to lead the field after two rounds. Jack Nicklaus carded a 68 to move close behind at 138, with Bob Charles and Johnny Pott also 138 while Doug Ford missed the cut by one stroke.
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National Letter Date Will Be on Wednesday
The first allowable date for signing national letters of intent is next Wednesday May 17. Kansas University and other Big Eight schools expect multiple signees across sports. KU has announced Big Eight signees while some holdbacks remain until the national date.
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Buffs Deliver Giant-Killing Win in Big Eight Baseball
Colorado railway to an upset 2-1 victory over Oklahoma State as the league leaders stumble. Missouri extends its winning streak with Mike McFarland’s nine hitter, while Nebraska’s Al Furby hurls a two hitter. Nebraska’s Furby holds down Kansas as rain and darkness affect schedule.
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Oerter to Duel Pose In Discuss at Fresno
At the West Coast Relays in Fresno California George Puse set a meet discus record of 197 812 and faces rivalries with three time Olympic champion Al Certer and American record holder Jay Silvester Certer has a best of 207 5 and Silvester 210 6 pending competition this weekend in the college division meet
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Martin Clarke Hit Spotlight in AL Thriller
J C Martin and Horace Clarke emerged as the pivotal figures in an American League game Friday night. Clarke broke up Jim Palmer’s perfect game, and Martin drove in the only run as the Chicago White Sox upset Baltimore.
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Andretti Grabs pole in Indianapolis 500 trials
At Indianapolis Motor Speedway traffic officials prepared for up to 200000 speed fans as Mario Andretti led the 10 mile trials with 169.4 mph unofficial pace set against his 166.328 mph one lap and 165.899 mph ten mile records. Other contenders included Lloyd Ruby Roger McCluskey Gurney Jones and Foyt in close contention.
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