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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1996

Page

8

Progress slow in selecting black coaches

New York Newsday reports 7 black Division I-A head coaches this season, 11 black coordinators, and 21.1 percent of assistants black among 111 I-A schools. Despite some gains, leaders warn progress remains slow with mixed attitudes and calls for equal representation on and off the field.

York San Jose State Charles Whitcomb NCAA Newsday Dallas Morning News Alex Wood I-Aa James Madison Black Coaches Association Alabama Woody McCorvey Crimson Tide Bowling Green Gene Stallings McCorvey Gene Wood Woody John Eason South Carolina ACC Gene Corrigan

O'Neal Signs with Blazers as 17-Year-Old Draft Pick

Jermaine O'Neal, 17, signs a three year deal with the Portland Trail Blazers, becoming a millionaire rookie under the NBA salary cap. The 6 foot 11 forward was the 17th pick, after posting 22.4 points, 12.6 rebounds and 5.2 blocks per game for Eau Claire High School in Columbia, South Carolina.

Portland Orr Portland Trail Blazers Jermaine O'Neal NBA O’neal Eau Claire High School Columbia S.C Blazers Bob Whitsitt

Long Beach State lands California star Shea Cotton

College basketball notes indicate 6-4 Bellflower forward Shea Cotton committed to Long Beach State, choosing over Kansas, Connecticut, Syracuse, UCLA and Pepperdine. his brother James also plays there. The item also lists broader NCAA conference automatic qualifiers for next season and various local college sports updates.

Los Angeles Shea Cotton Bellflower Calif Long Beach State Cotton James Long Beach Kansas Connecticut Syracuse UCLA Pepperdine

Bichette Makes Case for Burks MVP at Coors Field

Colorado star Dante Bichette advocates for Ellis Burks to win the NL Most Valuable Player award, arguing Burks deserves recognition despite Coors Field’s notorious hitter’s park. He frames Burks as the team’s standout, essential focal point in the campaign.

Coors Field Colorado Dante Bichette Ellis Burks

Weekend Sports Schedule With Numerous Broadcasts

A dense list of today and Saturday sports events across baseball football hockey golf tennis boxing auto racing hydroplane racing and NASCAR. Key matchups include Chicago vs Philadelphia Notre Dame vs Vanderbilt and Michigan State vs Nebraska with multiple U S Open rounds and Canadian Open coverage.

Chicago Philadelphia Notre Dame Vanderbilt Une Ramos Seafair Lawrence Olathe North Michigan State Nebraska Oklahoma State Texas Tech Arizona Iowa Eastern Michigan Wisconsin Texas Christian Oklahoma Kentucky Cincinnati North Carolina Syracuse Wyoming Iowa State UCLA Tennessee Colorado Colorado State Washington Arizona State Aset San Diego St. Louis Kansas City Oakland Boston New York Atlanta NFL Pittsburgh Baltimore Minnesota Buffalo New England Indianapolis Detroit Tampa NEW Orleans Carolina Jacksonville Dallas Houston Ny Giants SAN Francisco Denver Seattle Miami Arizona Green Bay Philadelphia College Caneen WU Georgia Tech N.C. State Ohio State Rice Alabama Southern Miss Arkansas S.m.u Southern Cal West Virginia Illinois Western Michigan Virginia Central Michigan Miami-Ohio Ball State Virginia Tech AKRON Indiana Toledo Pittsburgh Kent Florida State Duke Penn State Louisville T.c.u Entuck California SAN Jose State Washington State Temple Na Bneebevenenenes Perera Versees Hawaii Ead Peace Neaaresane Ohio

Davis Cup Finals Highlights From 1938 and 1939

In 1938 Don Budge leads the United States to a 3 2 victory over Australia in the Davis Cup finals. In 1939 Australia defeats the United States to win the Davis Cup with Adrian Quist and John Bromwich defeating Bobby Riggs and Frank Parker.

Don Budge United States Australia Adrian Quist John Bromwich Bobby Riggs Frank Parker Pancho Gonzales Ted Schroeder Mary Osborne du Pont Doris Hart

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