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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1972

Page

15

Errant Discus Wounds KU Track Star. Jayhawks Falter

In Colorado at Potts Field Kansas suffers a setback when Mike Stull is struck on the heel by a stray discus. He fails to reach the long jump finals and KU scores just six points on day one led by Danny Seay in third.

Boulder Colo Kansas Mike Stull Stull Colorado Potts Field Danny Seay Oklahoma State Kansas State Oklahoma Bob Timmons Dana LeDuc

KU faces tough meet as injuries hit track squad

Kansas qualifiers surge as Emmett Edwards groin injury sidelines him and LeDuc falls to seventh in discus. Tom Scavuzzo and Jim McCord highlight KU finalists in sprints and hurdles amid tonight’s Big Eight events and Colorado lead pressures.

Kansas LeDuc Colorado Jim West Emmett Edwards

Big Eight to Introduce 30-Second Clock and Three Officials

Big Eight will debut a 30-second shot clock and use three officials in conference games during 1972-73. Freshmen will play Jayvee or varsity only, with limited basketball coaching staffs and a college football ticket price rise to 7 dollars in 1973.

Boulder Colo Chuck Nevias Neinas Big Ten Big Eight

Black and Bockhurst Shine at State Meet Leading Lions

At Wichita State's Cessna Field Lawrence High's Charlie Bockhorst and Brad Black delivered two firsts. Black won the high jump 6-6 and Bockhorst upset Denny Gragg to win discus 158-11. Lions optimism grows toward finals as coach Tom Waller eyes around 20 points.

Lawrence. High Wichita Cessna Field Mission North Mission South Tom Waller Lions Charlie Bockhorst Brad Bockhost Denny Gragg Topeka Dennis Nichols Waller Charlie

Paints Mixed For Ceremony After Derby

Tom Mye Ennis will oversee a ceremonial painting on a weather vane at Pimlico after the 97th Preakness, detailing the winning silks and saddle numbers. Riva Ridge and Meadow Stable are favored to win, with the possibility of earning a Triple Crown if Diva Ridge wins.

Baltimore Tommy Ennis Pimlico Ennis Diva Ridge Meadow Stable

Simon Chases Indy 500 Glory From Salt Lake City

Utah insurance executive Dick Simon, 38, known as an ordinary racer, aims for his third Indy 500 start at Indianapolis. He has finished 14th and 10th in prior years and now carries two national sponsors backing a Lola-Ford to boost speeds and endurance.

Salt Lake City Utah Simon Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway Auto Club

Wells Stars KU in Fifth at Big Eight Golf

Senior Roger Wells of Kansas shot a 70 then 74 to finish 144, one stroke from medalist pace as Kansas stood fifth after 36 holes in the Big Eight Championship. Oklahoma State led at 580, Colorado 598, Kansas 609, with KU teammates Fiddelke 152 Morozzo 157 Goss 158 Zimmerman 159.

Boulder Colo Roger Wells Kansas Wells Boulder Country Club Oklahoma State Colorado Missouri Iowa State Kansas State Nebraska Mike Fiddelke Mark Morozzo John Goss Stan Zimmerman

Girl Boy Track Meet In Kansas Sets Five Records

Kansas hosts girls and boys state high school track meets together for first time. Debra Mabin of Elmwood set a national softball throw record of 236 feet 1 inch Friday. Boys records included 60 feet 4 inches shot put by Rick Weissbeck, 161 feet 6 inches discus by Kenny Spiker, 9:32.4 two mile by Keith Palmer, and 9:39.0 two mile by Bob Lowen with wind affecting a 5A long jump. Lawrence leads after five 5A events with two firsts in high jump and discus.

Wichita Kan Kansas Debra Mabin Elmwood California Rick Weissbeck Topeka Hayden Kenny Spiker Syracuse Keith Palmer Lucas Bob Lowen Hays Darryl Bennett Wyandotte Lawrence

Oklahoma Clinches Seventh Straight Big Eight Tennis Title

Oklahoma led the Big Eight with 74 points entering Friday’s final rounds at Homestead Country Club. Six Sooners advanced to singles semifinals and all three doubles teams remained unbeaten as the league tournament combined with regular-season results to determine the champion. Colorado had 54, Oklahoma State 51, Missouri 41, Kansas State 27½, Kansas 24⅔, Iowa State 18, Nebraska 15.

Kansas City Oklahoma Sooners Colorado Oklahoma State Missouri Kansas State Kansas Iowa State Nebraska Homestead Country Club

Hull may join Winnipeg Jets next season if money lined up

Chicago Black Hawks star Bobby Hull told the Chicago Tribune a verbal agreement exists with the Winnipeg Jets of the World Hockey Association. He said he would join the Jets next season if they provide the money.

Chicago Chicago Black Hawks Bobby Hull Hull Winnipeg Jets World Hockey Association The Chicago Tribune Jets

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