Baylor questions Wilt Chamberlain coaching plan in San Diego
Elgin Baylor charges Wilt Chamberlain cannot coach nor set proper discipline for Conquistadors as the ABA team prepares for its second season. Baylor cites his former Lakers years and notes Wilt’s unequal rules and practice habits.
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McKeon Leaves Kansas City Without Signing 1974 Contract
Kansas City Royals manager Jack McKeon flew home to Burlington North Carolina to discuss the proposed 1974 contract with his wife. McKeon said he is happy in Kansas City and wants to stay. General manager Cedric Tallis said there are no insurmountable problems with McKeon.
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Volunteers praise Jaynes as top quarterback prospect
Tennessee coach Bil Battle praised Kansas quarterback David Jaynes as probably the best pro prospect with unbelievable accuracy as the Vols prepared for Saturdays matchup. The defensive line worked against a Kansas B-Team to simulate the Jaynes led attack.
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Gibson Tries Longer Drills Lions Travel to East
Lawrence Lions coach Frank Gibson extends practice by 15 minutes as the winless 0-4 team prepares for Friday’s road game at Mission East in Overland Park. East is 2-2 but coming off two defeats, with defense strong and offense shaky, while Lions face lineup changes and injury losses at fullback and elsewhere.
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Orioles platoon plan pays dividends in 1973 run to AL title
Orioles used left handed rookies Al Bumbry and Rich Coggins to share outfield duties against right handers while veterans Don Baylor and Merv Rettenmund faced lefties. Baylor hit .366 from July 17 to season end, Rettenmund .386 for Aug to late season, Coggins .378 from Aug 14, and Bumbry .416 from Aug 22 onward as Baltimore clinched the AL East and prepared for a playoff against Oakland.
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Four Jayhawks Question Marks Four Starters Injured
Kansas coach Don Fambrough faced a decisive practice ahead of the Tennessee game as four starters with foot and ankle injuries, Don Goode Dean Zook John Bryant and Mike Lemon, were in doubt. He warned that losing four players would halve the team. The session followed two lackluster days amid muggy heat described as among the worst, though it might be needed preparation for Memphis.
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