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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1973
Page
5
Nebraska coach Tom Osborne shows tempered praise for Kansas after a 10 9 win in Lincoln. He notes Kansas defense and its linebackers as a factor while discussing a shifting trend toward stronger defense and less offensive scoring in college football.
Kansas coach Don Fambrough warns that seven Big Eight teams are tightly matched and Iowa State remains a dangerous foe. He notes ISU has beaten Kansas 34-8 and 40-24 the past two seasons, and that the Saturday game in Ames could decide bowl eligibility for the loser.
Kansas City AP reports coach Al Onofrio rejects the idea of a jinx in Boulder as Missouri visits Colorado. Crowder praises Colorado’s talent and depth while Onofrio notes the Buffs’ past home success against Missouri reflects strong Colorado play.
In a nationally televised NFL game the Denver Broncos tied the Oakland Raiders 23 23 on Jim Turner final second 35 yard field goal after George Blanda had three makes including a 49 yard boot with 36 seconds left Blanda 46 year old veteran was strong for Oakland while Denver had earlier losses on late field goals to SF and KC Charley Johnson drove the Broncos to the Raider 28 yard line for the decisive kick.
Fights last night report Bennie Briscoe of Philadelphia KOed Ruben Arocha of Mexico City in a middleweight bout. In New York Walter Selley outpointed Vilomar Fernandez. The Raiders and Kansas City tied for first in the American Conferences Western Division at 3-2-1 with Denver at 2-3-1. coach John Ralston praised a timely comeback.
California Angels acquire Ellie Rodriguez from Milwaukee in a 10 player deal that sends Clyde Wright to the Brewers. Sanctioned by Dalton the move adds a catcher while trading aging veterans Steve Barber Ken Berry Art Kusnyer and Wright. Rodriguez brings a .269 season and strong defense to the Angels as Lockwood Brown Lahoud plus a player to be named later join the Brewers.
Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn envisions growth including Pacific League teams joining American majors, possible three major leagues, and realignment for seven game divisional playoffs. He cites travel ease, Taiwan and Tokyo interests, and prospective expansion to Toronto Seattle New Orleans and Mexico City with domed stadiums under consideration.
O J Simpson, the NFL leading rusher for the Buffalo Bills, hobbled on crutches with a sprained ankle after Sundays 27 6 loss to the Dolphins. He said the X ray showed no fracture and expects to play Monday night at Rich Stadium.
New Orleans Saints claim tight end John Beasley off waivers from Minnesota Vikings. Beasley 6 3 235 pounds from California caught 114 passes for 1 239 yards and 11 touchdowns in five NFL seasons all with the Vikings.
New England scored four goals to beat New York 1 in a WHA matchup on Monday. The contest featured solid offense from the home side and a strong defensive effort to seal the win.
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