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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1973
Page
5
The Liberty Bowl on December 17 pits Kansas against NC State in a TV driven bid for national prestige. Kansas reportedly passed the Sun and Bluebonnet Bowls to boost its exposure, with the payoff about 75 000 to 100 000 higher than the Sun Bowl and shared among eight Big Eight schools.
In discussing bowl selections KU may favor Liberty for TV reach and Dave Jaynes exposure, despite Sun Bowl appeal for players. Memphis trip seen as cheaper and fan-friendly. finals timing and prior Memphis visit noted as drawbacks. Missouri’s higher rank contrasts with Liberty choice, while EU players had no vote in the decision.
The Kansas athletic department honors Dr. F C Phog Allen, longtime KU basketball coach, on his 88th birthday. Allen coached KU for 39 years, posted 591 wins against 219 losses, and helped form the National Basketball Coaches Association. He retired in 1956 and later aided basketball's Olympic inclusion. He remains a Lawrence resident.
Seattle Totems announced on Monday that forward-defenseman Gregg Boddy was recalled by the Vancouver Canucks of the NHL.
Chicago Cubs send second baseman Glenn Beckert a four time NL All Star to the San Diego Padres in exchange for outfielder Jerry Morales. The Cubs also transfer infielder Bob Fenwick from Wichita to Hawaii. Beckert age 33 had heel spur surgery on October 31 after foot trouble in 1973.
Nebraska returns to the Top Ten while KU remains 18th as Ohio State holds No. 1 with 35 first place votes. Alabama and Oklahoma follow, with Michigan, Notre Dame, Penn State, LSU, UCLA, and USC in the top ten. Nebraska moves to 10th after beating Iowa State.
Jeff County grid selections feature players from Jeff West Oskaloosa Royal Valley Jeff North Perry Lecompton Valley Falls and OsKaloosa with names including Gary Hime Dan Wittner Pat King Steve Monhollon Randy Noll John Domann and Bob Kramer among others listed as position players and linebacks for various teams in a county grid overview.
The Chicago White Sox announce C. V. Carol Davis will replace retiring farm director Glenn Miller, who will retire in January after 18 years in the role. General manager Roland Hemond made the announcement noting Miller joined the organization in 1948.
Joe O'Brien, who set a Western Harness record by driving five winners Oct. 19 at Hollywood Park, was named October Athlete of the Month by the Citizens Savings Athletic Foundation in Los Angeles.
Standings show Kansas City 19 Chicago 7 with a Sunday slate including Baltimore at Washington 4 p.m. Miami at Buffalo 1 p.m. St Louis at New York 1 p.m. Gi ants at 1 p.m. Denver at Pittsburgh 1 p.m. Green Bay at New England 1 p.m. Jets at Bengals 1 p.m. Philadelphia at Dallas 2 p.m. Houston at Kansas City 2 p.m. Detroit at Chicago 2 p.m. Cleveland at Oakland 4 p.m. New Orleans at San Diego 4 p.m. Monday Minnesota at Atlanta 9 p.m.
NBA schedule details Tuesday and Wednesday list games by city pairs. Notable matchups include Seattle at New York and Philadelphia at Houston on Tuesday, with Seattle at Boston and Portland at Detroit among Wednesday games.
American jockey Willie Shoemaker withdraws from Durban race next Saturday due to an ear infection. The decision comes as preparations for the prestigious Bull Brand International race are underway in South Africa.
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