Tennessee Vols Set for First Test Versus Kansas Jayhawks
The eighth ranked Tennessee Vols travel to Memphis Memorial Stadium to face Kansas at 2 p.m. Saturday in a high profile nonconference clash. Don Fambrough leads Kansas as Memphis State hosts Kansas State with both teams on the slate. A crowd near 42,000 is anticipated at the Liberty Bowl.
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Jaynes Promises Kansas Victory Before Tennessee Clash
Kansas quarterback David Jaynes declares a win is certain as Kansas meets Tennessee for the first regular season game between the programs. Tennessee zips a nine game streak. both teams boast strong quarterbacks Hollo way and Jaynes with limited injuries ahead of kickoff.
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Andretti Tops 214 MPH in USAC Qualifying
Mario Andretti, 33, driving an Offenhauser powered Viceroy Special, set a world closed course speed record of 214.158 mph during USAC qualifying at College Station Texas World Speedway. He surpassed the 212.766 mph mark set by Bobby Unser last April who did not start. The event opens a USAC doubleheader with the 200 mile race set for Saturday.
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Buffaloes vs Cyclones Opens Big Eight clash at Ames
Colorado Buffaloes and Iowa State Cyclones meet in Ames in a season opening conference clash. Starters include Charlie Davis Billy Waddy Bo Matthews for Colorado and Mike Strachan Wayne Stanley for Iowa State. Stanley leads in total offense with Waddy and Davis sharing tailback duties. Missouri and SMU and Kansas and Tennessee also on the slate with 3-0 records. Nebraska faces Minnesota on the road and Oklahoma meets undefeated USC in a key early test.
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Conference title chase heats up with key college games
Oklahoma State at home against 11th ranked Texas Tech and 17th ranked Miami of Florida loom as major tests. Kansas State hosts Memphis State after two straight shutouts as Colorado and Iowa State mix in the early standings and coaches flag championship ambitions.
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Legislators Cool On Athletic Aid In Kansas
Topeka lawmakers show little enthusiasm for a Regents recommendation to fund 775000 for athletic programs at six state colleges. Regents warn without money some sports may fold or KU and KSU may exit the Big Eight.
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Saturday Baseball Doubleheader and Sunday Football Picks
TV sports schedule lists Oakland vs Malta Moore and Cincinnati vs New York Mets for Saturday. Sunday features college football highlights Kansas vs Tennessee and games Green Bay vs New York Giants, Denver vs Kansas City, Minnesota vs Detroit with channel listings and times.
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IOC Discussing Possible Reform in Varna Congress
After four days of hearings on reform the International Olympic Committee convened in Varna to confront changes needed for a dynamic body. Tom Keller urged transformation as the first Olympic Congress in 43 years wrapped up with calls for broad reform among Olympic federations led by a Swiss official.
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KU Harriers Prepare for Oklahoma State Jamboree
Kansas cross country men head to Stillwater for the OSU Jamboree after a Wichita State Invitational win. Coach Bob Timmons notes improvement is needed to contend in the Big Eight as injuries cloud the lineup. Key runners Kent McDonald Tom Koppes Jim Euell Barrie Williams Chuck Foster listed. Mike Martinez and another injury may miss action. Tucker Schaefer possible participant.
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