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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1975

Page

5

Big 10 Bowl Policy May Be Relaxed

ANN ARBOR Mich AP Big Ten football teams may be allowed to play in bowls other than the Rose Bowl after the athletic board considers the proposal The plan would let the top four schools enter conference approved bowls while the conference champion would still go to the Rose Bowl Michigan State Indiana Iowa and Ohio State already approved the change If approved talks will be held with Pac 8 and Rose Bowl officials and the policy could take effect this season

Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan Athletic Board’ of Control U-M Minnensta Big Ten Wolverine Don Canham Canham Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio Michigan Michigan State Indiana Iowa

NCAA Baseball Results From Friday To Sunday

Arizona State beat Fullerton State 5-3 and Texas defeated Oklahoma 4-2 on Friday. Saturday matchups featured Fullerton State 36-15 facing Oklahoma 50-9 in a loser elimination, while South Carolina 47-4 played Seton Hall 31-8 and Eastern Michigan 36-18 met Florida State 49-8. Sunday saw Friday and Saturday losers meet with Arizona State 59-11 facing Nexas 53-5, after Saturday night winners advanced.

Fullerton State Oklahoma South Carolina Seton Hall Eastern Michigan Florida State Arizona State Nexas

Savings Loan and Stan The Tire Man Both Win

Stan the Tire Man outslugged UCT 9-8 in Khoury League play as five runs in the fourth inning carried them past UCT. Dennis Smith led Stan with three hits while Doug Creel earned his third straight win. Savings and Loan defeated King City Federal 13-5 behind Rich Wallace’s first win and multiple safeties from Wallace, Johnson, and Tolley.

Stan UCT Doug Creel Gary O’bryant Dennis Smith Rick Henry Mark Richardson ACT Out O’bryant Brad Sledge Drew Vinnie Hughey Savings and Loan King City Federal Rich Wallace Marty Flagg KCF King City Wallace Chris Johnson Jay - Justice Kevin Tolley

Walt Williams Faces Bench Role With Yankee Dreams

Walt Williams, 5-foot-6 outfielder for the New York Yankees, laments a lack of daily play. Despite a .429 average after seven weeks and an eight-year big league career at .269, he remains a backup and endures nickname No Neck while fighting for consistent lineup time and better recognition.

NEW York NEA Walt Williams New York Yankee Milton Williams Yankees Bill Virdon

1976 Innsbruck Olympics to Use Up to 3000 Police

The Winter Games will host about 2000 competitors with Austrian agencies supplying between 2000 and 3000 police for security. It will be the first Olympics with extensive on-site policing by the host nation.

Innsbruck

Background and origins of Billy Martin and college football awards

This item outlines Billy Martin’s background stating his full name Alfred Manuel Martin and Italian maternal heritage with a Portuguese father from Hawaii. it notes his Oakland upbringing and the origin of the nickname Billy from his mother calling him hello. It also explains the origins of the Heisman Trophy started in 1935, the Maxwell Award begun in 1937, and the Hickok Award’s origin, naming contributors and associated institutions.

Billy Martin C.W Harlingen Tex Texas Rangers Alfred Manuel Martin Hawaii Billy Beautiful Oakland, Calif Hank Zureich Cincinnati New York Athletic Club John Heisman Georgia Tech Robert Tiny) Maxwell University of Chicago Maxwell Philadelphia Hickok Rochester

Floyd Maintains Lead Despite 67 By Sikes

Veteran Dan Sikes overcame a shoulder tendinitis to shoot a five under par 67 and move within two strokes of leader Ray Floyd in the Kemper Open. Floyd held a two shot edge at 136 after a 71 as big names skipped the event. Gary Player surged to 139 tied with Miller Barber and others.

Charlotte N.C Dan Sikes Sikes Ray Floyd Floyd Arnold Palmer Lee Trevino Billy Casper Gary Player Miller Barber Steve Melynk Dick Rhyan Quail Hollow Country Club

Indians Waive Pitcher John Odom Under GM Seghi

Cleveland Indians General Manager Phil Seghi has placed pitcher John Blue Moon Odom on major league waivers amid dissatisfaction with his performance. The move signals potential trade or assignment pending league clearance.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Phil Seghi John ‘Blue Moon” Odom

Connors Loses To Mitton In Rothmans Grass Tennis

Jimmy Connors falls to Bernie Mitton of South Africa 7 6 1 in the Rothmans Grass Court Tennis Tournament at Chichester England.

Chichester England Jimmy Connors Bernie Mitton

Mark Spitz to Go On TV Commentator Role

Los Angeles reports Olympic great Mark Spitz has signed a CBS contract to work as a television commentator. Spitz, famed for seven gold medals in 1972, will join CBS broadcasts and provide expert analysis for upcoming events.

Mark Spitz Los Angeles CBS

Wottle Named Walsh College Track Coach

Olympic gold medalist Dave Wottle was named track coach at Walsh College in Canton Ohio, with the appointment effective next fall. His hire adds a high profile figure to the program and signals new athletic direction for the school.

Canton Ohio Dave Wottle Walsh College

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