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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1976
Page
5
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Denver patent attorney Bruce Klaas filed a $2.7 million class action against owners of the defunct Denver Spurs on behalf of about 400 season-ticket holders. The suit alleges breach of contract and seeks $250,436 in actual damages for the 1975-76 season. The Spurs played roughly half of their 44 home games before leaving Denver on December 31 for Ottawa.
Missouri rose to the occasion after a setback at Oklahoma to claim the Big Eight Conference basketball championship. Willie Smith scored 38 points in a 81-72 win over Kansas State and earned conference player of the week honors as Missouri closed the regular season at 24-4.
The Associated Press outlines the NCAA tournament regions with first round games set from March 13 to 14 in the East Middle West and West regions. Semifinals and finals will run March 18 to 20 in Greensboro Baton Rouge Louisville Tempe Eugene and Los Angeles before the national semifinals and finals in Philadelphia on March 27 and 29.
Pro athletes may qualify for unemployment during off periods as most are paid seasonally. The Labor Department official said eligibility hinges on periods without pay and availability for work, with cases evaluated individually. Some athletes opt for year-round salaries and would not qualify, while minor leaguers and junior players in Canada show more benefit use.
Minnesota University basketball faces two years of penalties and three years of probation after NCAA findings from 1971 to 1975. Coach Bill Musselman commented he did not understand parts of the rules. Restrictions include three scholarships per year, two postseason bans, and no NCAA controlled TV appearances, with a three year probation and policy review.
Thirty six students from Mexico Junior High participated in intramural basketball in two benefit games hosted by the Bulldog Booster Club. The girls' game featured 23 players from grades six to eight including Janice Johnson Christine Neuman Ella Bruce and Collette Long. The boys' game included 13 players from grades six and seven such as Jeff Frazier Joe Monk Rodney Henderson Shawn White and Tom Stapleton.
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