Miller Right Back On Top
Johnny Miller shot six under par 66 to lead the Dean Martin-Tucson Open after the opening round. John Mahaffey and Don Iverson were one behind at 67 as a crowded leaderboard formed with Lee Trevino Kirk headlining a group at 68.
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Miller
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John Mahaffey
Don Iverson
Ralph Johnston
Lee Trevino
Mike Hill
Miller Barber
Lou Graham
Leonard Thompson
Lee Elder
Kansas, Nebraska Vie In Loop Debut
Kansas State and Nebraska open the Big Eight race with a regionally televised game in Lincoln. Missouri visits Kansas while Oklahoma State plays Iowa State and Colorado travels to Oklahoma as league play begins. Kansas carries an eight four mark and a four game win streak, while Missouri, nine three, seeks to challenge.
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Iowa State
Colorado
Oklahoma
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Cornhuskers
Wildcat
Jack Hartman
Jayhawks
Ted Owens
Tigers
Ron Pexa
Ken Trickey
Cowboys
Sooners
Rose Takes Salary Cut Personally
Cincinnati AP. Pete Rose fights a 20 percent pay cut proposed by the Reds insisting his value goes beyond a simple box score. He notes a slipping batting average to .285 after nine straight .300 seasons and defends his 1974 performance while signaling possible arbitration.
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Pete Rose
Cincinnati Reds
Rose
Reds
Traveling Trophy Resting With OU in 1975
The AP traveling national football trophy will stay in Norman, Oklahoma, for the rest of 1975 as Barry Switzer and the No. 1 ranked Sooners accept the award at a banquet. The Sooners pledged to defend the championship in 1976 after finishing undefeated and No. 1 in the final AP poll despite probation issues with UPI. Governor David Boren presented the Governor's Trophy, and Bud Wilkinson urged playoffs for a future national title. Joe Washington and Rod Shoate received first team All-American certificates.
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Oklahoma City
Associated Press
Norman
University of Oklahoma Sooners
Barry Switzer
Sooners
Switzer
Sooner
Board of Sportswriters and Sports Broadcasters
United Press International
UPI
Oklahoma
NCAA
Hershel Nissensen
New York
Notre Dame
Nissensen
Coaches Association
Southern California
Auburn
David Boren
Texas
Bud Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Joe Washington
Rod Shoate
Woman tennis player enters Fairfield County men’s event
Abby Maynard a 19 year old Weslayan University sophomore enters the all male Fairfield County International Tennis Tournament joining 28 men in a $30,000 event running Feb 24 to March 2 in Ridgefield Conn Her entry draws criticism from officials but organizer John Nogrady defends the move noting no rule bars women from men’s tournaments and she was chosen for her local ties and former titles.
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Ridgefield
Bill Reardon
Independent Tennis Players Association
Miss Maynard
John Nogrady
Abby
Nogrady
Reardon
Wilton High School
Wesleyan
Fairfield County
Property Tax Financing Plans City Improvements
The council weighed financing through property tax arguing it would place burden on property owners while benefiting the whole community and not require all residents to pay for the improvements.
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Lawton
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Gary Player
Irons
Norm Stewart
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E. Gore
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Ady
Council Explores
Financing Alternatives
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Walters ‘Y
Free
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Torino
Maverick
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LTD
Howard Smith Ford
Howard Smith
Sheridan and Ferris
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