Rockets Rebuild Focus On Kunnert Hawes For Frontcourt Lift
The Houston Rockets enter 1973-74 aiming to improve from last place in rebounding. Coach Johnny Egan plans heavier use of 7-0 Kevin Kunnert and 6-9 Steve Hawes after midseason acquisitions. Tomjanovich remains the team's scoring leader and sole All-Star.
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Standings and results from Wednesday’s games
Shreveport 30 Philadelphia 25 Charlotte 27 Chicago 0 Memphis 25 Florida 15 Sou Cal 29 Birmingham 25 Portland 3 The Hawaiians 0 Next Wednesday the Hawaiians visit Chicago Memphis hosts Portland Philadelphia visits Sou Cal Florida faces Charlotte Birmingham meets Shreveport.
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Brazil seeks cancellation of Pan American Games site change
Brazil asks the IOC to break its commitment to host the 1975 Pan American Games in Sao Paulo citing financial and health concerns amid a meningitis outbreak with about 200 new cases daily and 15 deaths per day.
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Dickey demands trade as Oilers bench him again
Benched quarterback Lynn Dickey says he wants a trade from the Houston Oilers after being kept on the sideline behind Dan Pastorini. Pastorini started against Minnesota in a 51-10 loss as Gillman prepared to start him again versus St Louis, prompting the coach to promise a future player trade only if it benefits the team.
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Shanty Takes Game One In City Slow Pitch Finals
Shanty beat Liquor Emporium 13 to 9 in the opening game of the best of three series for the city slow pitch title. Monte Wise homered and doubled, Ed Breen homered twice and tripled, while Ernie Fritz and Mark Ervin each had a triple. George Henry belted a grand slam for Emporium, Joe Hecker hit two homers and a double, Dan Efaw had a triple and two singles, and Lew McNeill went 2 for 3. The teams meet again tonight at 7 at Thompson Park.
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Training room goes co-ed at Portland State University
Portland State University introduces a co-educational training room run by Leo Marty. About 55 students, mostly physical education majors, attend a Thursday night class and use whirlpools and taping tables during the day. Initial reactions mixed with embarrassment fading as social changes progress.
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Michigan's Turn to Play Wisconsin in Big Ten Clash
Michigan, ranked No. 2, faces Wisconsin at Madison as Ohio State and Michigan race toward a possible Nov. 23 showdown for the Big Ten title. Coach Bo Schembechler notes Wisconsin's offense but cautions against overrating last week's loss to Ohio State. The top 10 slate includes Alabama, Auburn, USC, Texas A&M, Notre Dame, and Penn State in varied matchups.
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Howes continue to lead Aeros with 6 0 win over Blazers
Gordie Howe and his sons Mark and Marty propelled the Houston Aeros to a 6 0 season opening victory over the Vancouver Blazers in the World Hockey Association. The trio led the team to last season title.
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Football Forecast Predictions for October 19 Games
Predictions list scores for college football games on October 19. Notable matchups include Oklahoma over Colorado 42 22 and Notre Dame 49 over Army 14. Other outcomes feature Georgia over Vanderbilt 23 20 and Ohio State 47 over Indiana 6. Night game noted as (N).
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Crenshaw Defends Texas Open Title At Woodlake
Ben Crenshaw returns to Woodlake Golf Club for the Texas Open defense as he seeks his first win of the year after a mild slump. The 7, 03 yard par 72 layout hosts the 43rd 1974 tour event.
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