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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1972

Page

5

Tigers Lose Practice After Defeat as Nebraska Cools Off

Associated Press notes coachs tempering post loss with lighter practice. Nebraska ends 43 game unbeaten streak after defeat, Willie Harper elbow and Al Austin arch injury doubtful for Texas A&M. Meanwhile Majors says Iowa State ready for CSU opener, Onofrio reports Cherry toe not serious, Missouri holds strong workout without Cherry, K-State drills punt coverage ahead of Brigham Young, Jackson ankle and Jacobs thigh doubtful for Provo clash. Kansas brief notes Bruegging backup QB may be.

Associated Press Nebraska Bob Devaney Cornhuskers Devaney Willie Harper al Austin UCLA Texas A&m Ames Johnny Majors Iowa State Colorado State CSU Majors Columbia Missouri al Onofrio John Cherry Onofrio Cherry Tigers Baylor Oklahoma State Stillwater Texas-Arlington Dave Smith Mavericks Southern Mississippi Manhattan Kansas State Brigham Young Vince Gibson Isaac Jackson Wes Jacobs Cougars Provo Utah Jackson Jacobs Lawrence Kansas Bob Bruegging

Jayhawks face Wyoming as Drake and Kay near return

Kansas football notes Rich Jones moves to No 2 behind Dave Jaynes as the team emphasizes conditioning after an idle weekend. Kansas hosts Wyoming in Lawrence on September 23. Colorado announces Billie Drake and Rick Kay may return soon after neck injury and knee ligament tear respectively.

Rich Jones Dave Jaynes Don Fambrough Jayhawks Kansas Lawrence Wyoming Colorado Billie Drake Rick Kay Kay Drake

Mackey Waived and Staggers to Packers in NFL Moves

Baltimore Colts put tight end John Mackey on waivers after he pressed for a trade or release. If unclaimed by Friday at 4 p.m., he becomes a free agent. Miami coach Don Shula plans a three running back rotation for the opener with Mercury Morris, Jim Kiick, and Larry Csonka described as first stringers. Other roster moves include Green Bay acquiring Charlie Pittman Kopay and Staggers, Giants adding Orduna, and Bears signing Heisman winner John Huarte. Harmon Wages out for season with knee injury for Atlanta. Don Brumm re-acquired by St. Louis from Philadelphia.

Associated Press John Mackey National Football League Baltimore Colts Colts Tom Mitchell Mackey Don McCafferty Don Shula Miami Dolphins Kansas City Shula Mercury Morris Jim Kiick Larry Csonka Morris Dolphins Dallas Miami Charlie Pittman Dave Kopay Jon Staggers Green Bay Packers Staggers Pittsburgh Pittman Kopay Baltimore Oakland New York Giants Joe Orduna San Francisco Vin Clements Leo Hart Los Angeles Atlanta Buffalo Dennis Homan New Orleans Bob Grant John Huarte Chicago Bears Notre Dame New York Jets Kansas City Chiefs Atlanta Falcons Harmon Wages St. Louis Don Brumm Philadelphia Cardinals Eagles

Pruitt Eyes 2000 Yards and Heisman Hope

Oklahoma star Greg Pruitt targets 2,000 rushing yards in the coming season as defenses key on Steve Owens. He predicts stronger defense and depth, aims for a higher passing load, and races for the Heisman after finishing third in 1971. He recalls Kathy Rodgers Nebraskas gift and vows to beat Nebraska again.

Norman Okla Greg Pruitt Oklahoma Pruitt Sooners Steve Owens Kansas State Jack Mildren Nebraska Cornhuskers Johnny Rodgers Johnny

Wilt Chamberlain may sit out Lakers season

Los Angeles AP Wilt Chamberlain and Happy Hairston face possible fines after missing and quitting practice. Chamberlain hints at sitting out the season unless his contract is renegotiated while Hairston seeks an extension. Manager Pete Newell says no renegotiation allowed. Friends say Chamberlain is upset with owner Jack Kent Cooke over who handles talks.

LOS Angeles Wilt Chamberlain Laker Happy Hairston Pete Newell Chamberlain Hairston National Basketball Association Jack Kent Cooke Newell Cooke Lakers

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