Gowdy under fire for mispronouncing KU names during NBC telecast
Sportscaster Curt Gowdy apologized for mispronouncing Kansas players during a national telecast. NCAA officials criticized the broadcast but praised Gowdy overall, noting technical problems and Gowdy’s planned letters of apology to players and coach Ted Owens. Kansas lost to UCLA 93 76, Gowdy admitted errors despite preparation.
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Indy Knocks Off Jaco Powerhouse
In Hutchinson Kansas Independence Kansas defeated Casper Wyoming 68 56 after a 12 0 run to pull away late in the National Junior College Tournament Pirates led 56 56 with seven minutes left Thomas Louden scored 25 for Independence Bobby Potts added 14 and Robert Smith 13 Casper was led by Geral Mattinson with 21 Westark Arthur Banks 26 powered a win over Three Rivers Otto Porter scored 24 for Three Rivers Baltimore Leroy Loggins 27 paced their upset of Vincennes
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OU Netters Open Tennis Season at Mid-America Nazarene
OU Netters head to Olathe to start their tennis campaign against Mid-America Nazarene with veteran Dan Loman and K Dean Snell leading a mix of returnees and newcomers. The Braves face a busy schedule of 17 dates before the NAIA district showdown May 10-11, after spring break delays.
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Royals rally wins in spring exhibition over Cardinals
In Fort Myers three Royals battling for jobs beat St Louis 4 2 as Willie Wilson and Luis Silverio singl ed in the eighth and Dave Nelson the veteran swing timely single off Aurelio Lopez. Nelson and Wilson not yet secure as Whitey Herzog notes. Pattin, oldest Royal at 35, earns win while Hrabosky allows two runs in two innings.
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