NCAA Div 1 1-AA Grows as 37 Schools Move In
The NCAA announced 37 schools joined Division 1-AA, forming the new league, while 139 entered Division 1-A. President J. Neils Thompson urged potential switches and noted 1-AA benefits from television revenue and a planned national championship.
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IOC Seeks Contact With Public Authorities in Olympic Manifesto
The IOC moves to involve governments in sport while claiming to keep politics out. A 2000 word manifesto by the tripartite commission outlines roles for national committees and federations, urging governments to promote sport in education and society while respecting sports independence. Lord Killanin offered no commitment on format.
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Cundiff resigns as Independence CC coach after national title
Lynn Cundiff leaves Independence Community College after guiding the Pirates to the men's national championship at 28 7, saying he seeks a larger city and different level opportunities. He resigns two days after the title run, with potential job in Chicago minor league system.
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Griffith Still Believes In His Twins Despite Doubts
Calvin Griffith, owner and president, says the Minnesota Twins can compete in their division and surprise observers. He notes GM Gene Mauch is buoyed by strong young prospects and defends frugal payroll strategies while warning free agent costs may rise.
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Borowiak eliminates Connors in first round at Tourney of Champions
In Las Vegas Jeff Borowiak, unseeded, defeats No 1 seed Jimmy Connors 6-3 6-0 in the first round of the $200,000 Tournament of Champions before 3,200 at Hilton Pavilion. Mayer downed Nastase 6-2 6-2 as Amritraj and Solomon and Bjorg versus Laver are slated for later.
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