Memphis State Beats Louisville At Home In MVC Showdown
Memphis State coach Gene Bartow declared the Tigers will win it all after an 81-65 upset of second-ranked Louisville. The win ties the Missouri Valley Conference race at 11-2 for Memphis State and Louisville, ahead of their final games against Drake and Tulsa. Don Holcomb and Larry Finch led Memphis State with 18 and 21 points respectively, while Ron Thomas and Henry Becon scored 19 each for Louisville.
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Richie's Name Is Different But He Isn’t
Chicago White Sox seek Richie Allen who prefers to be called Dick amid an absence from spring training in Sarasota. GM Stu Holcomb states no contract exists though a verbal deal for 1972 around 120000 dollars is reported. Allen may report late, as history suggests, delaying lineup for today’s exhibition opener versus the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Doral Leader On The Attack At Open Golf Tour
Miami AP reports Gibby Gilbert from Hollywood Florida vows to go for broke in the second round of the $150,000 Doral Eastern Open Golf Tour event. The stocky leader emphasizes aggressive play as key to his comeback bid in the Florida showcase.
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Gilbert grabs first-round lead at windy tournament
Pro golfer Gilbert posted a four under par 68 to take a one shot edge over Lee Trevino Bob Rosburg Dick Lotz Butch Baird and Jim Colbert in gusty conditions. Masters champ Charles Coody Paul Harney and others at 70 while Jack Nicklaus three off pace vows improvement tomorrow. Palmer and Casper not in field. Gilbert’s comeback began at Blue Monster in 1970 and his season momentum grew after a $4,800 check and a Houston Champions International triumph.
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IRS Sees Ticket Prices Rising With Bigger Purses
The IRS states that raising the prize money for sports events can justify higher ticket prices. If a sponsor increases the purse, entry fees and program charges may also rise. The ruling applies to events offering cash prizes like boxing, horse racing, golf, and tennis, not ordinary team games.
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Internal Revenue Service
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Counseling Firm Aimed At Plight Of Black Athlete
New York AP report outlines Bill Overton former NFL player turned actor forming Midlothian Industries in Los Angeles to counsel black athletes on contracts and deals. He accuses scouts agents coaches and owners of exploiting black athletes citing examples and urging protection for players and families. He notes some white players may be treated better and stresses a philanthropic focus while acknowledging industry complexities.
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Jayhawks Take Early Lead In Big Eight Swim Meet
Kansas swimmers surged to the front at the Big Eight Championships in Columbia leading after five finals with 123 points. Oklahoma State trailed, while Oklahoma, Iowa State, Missouri, Colorado and Nebraska followed. Eleven KU swimmers and a relay set marks, with two conference records and seven NCAA bids.
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