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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1973
Page
7
Emmett Edwards leads the Big Eight in receptions with 29 catches for 484 yards but has yet to score a touchdown this season. The Kansas junior notes he has mostly caught turnover passes and flat passes, while opponents often double cover him.
Kansas City Central star Emmett Edwards has moved to the top of the conference passing standings as Bruce Adams helps with open targets. He notes mature focus despite potential double teams and anticipates facing Oklahoma State with personal ties to tight end Reuben Gant.
Kansas City manager Jack McKeon expressed confidence that pitcher Marty Pattin will help the Royals next season. Pattin, acquired from Boston, joins a projected rotation with Paul Splittorff Steve Busby Al Fitzmorris and Pattin.
Kansas coach Don Fambrough welcomed linebacker Steve Towle back as a starter after knee injury. Towle practiced with the first unit and is set to start against Oklahoma State, boosting hopes to slow the Cowboys Wishbone attack. Kansas also starts two freshmen on defense End Terry Beeson and free safety Nolan Cromwell replacing injured Don Goode and Jim David.
Dave Turner ran for four touchdowns to lead Tonga over Baldwin 55 14 in the season finale. Turner finished with 161 rushing yards on 14 carries as Tonga built a 32 point total with a five touchdown third quarter. Baldwin led 14 12 at halftime behind Green and Strong but faltered after. final team totals showed 521 yards offense for Tonga.
Lawrence High faces Shawnee Mission West at Mission South's field to close the season while Haskell Junior College hosts Tulsa Jay Vees at Haskell Stadium. Both games start at 7 30 p.m.
The Associated Press reports lightweight Ron Lyle of Denver defeated Larry Middleton of Baltimore by outpoint, while Rocky DiFazio of Chicago defeated Rosario Savala of Mexico on points in Chicago with ten rounds.
Colorado coaches keep cards close as Nebraska strong secondary dominates pass defense. QB Clyde Crutchmer is described as too short to see targets, while Colorado hopes for returns from Bo Matthews and LB Jeff Geiser. Oklahoma leads league in offense, MissouriRiver contest looms with Bybee back for Missouri Kansas State clash.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback John Hadl says offense isn’t dying in the NFL though zone defenses suppress the deep pass. He cites a 13 touchdown season, notes Vikings 10 9 win as zone success, and praises hard work with Harold Jackson for nine TDs.
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