New Four-Year Umpire Contract Averts Series Strike
Umpires ratified a four year deal retroactive to 1970 securing 4000 for playoffs and 7500 for World Series in early years and 4000 and 8000 later. Agreement reached after eight hour talks in Bowie Kuhn’s office ending threats of a strike.
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K State Placed On Probation By Big Eight
Kansas State University and the Kansas State football program were placed on probation by the Big Eight Conference. The action affects four areas: financial aid unethical conduct scholastic eligibility and recruiting. The probation lasts through the 1972 season and bans postseason and TV appearances for the football team. Assistant coach Dick Tomey is barred from recruiting until May 31 1972.
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Willits Football Uses Player Votes For Startups And Plays
Willits California high school coach George Davis lets players vote on starting lineup and plays before games. The democratic method helped the team turn around after a slow start and finish last season undefeated in league play, tying for the title. Davis says motivation comes from choice and fun, not punishment, and he models a flexible approach while admiring Lombardi.
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Pappas Sees Orioles Victory in World Series
AP reports Milt Pappas, a former pitcher for both clubs, predicts the Baltimore Orioles will win the World Series against the Cincinnati Reds in five games. Palmer to start Game 1 for Baltimore with Cuellar and McNally as the other starters, and the Reds may lean on bullpen after Noahland. The Orioles swept Minnesota and finished strong. Reds hold slight betting favored at 11-10.
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Hockey Results From Wednesday The Associated Press
Boston defeated New York 8 to 6 while Philadelphia beat Oakland 3 to 1 and Los Angeles edged Toronto 2 to 2 in a tie. In basketball NBA Philadelphia prevailed 119 to 115 over Boston in the lone game, ABA results included Kentucky 115 over Pittsburgh 113, Indiana 115 over Denver 112, Carolina 110 over New York 107, and Texas 131 over Utah 119.
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Arkansas State Stays No 1 in Small College Poll
Arkansas State retains the top spot in the AP small college football poll as Montana rises to challenge. Akron slips to third after a close vote while Tennessee State, North Dakota State, Texas A&I, and others fill the top ten.
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Japan team dominates Greece in exhibition volleyball match
In Athens Japan defeated Greece in straight sets 15-5 15-1 15-10 in an exhibition. In Florida Crolyn Cudone shot a 78 for a first round lead at the USGA Senior Women's Amateur Championship as she pursues a third straight title.
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NYU Scout Sees Linton Prospects Kramer and Abba
NYU coach Lou Rossini revisited Schenectady to watch Barry Kramer of Linton high school, a former top national prospect, who set team scoring records at NYU. He also scouted Chuck Abba a 6-3 Linton guard who led the team to a 22-0 season and earns NYU’s first merit scholarship for enrollment in September.
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Morton Breaks Out Of Landry's Dog House
Dallas coach Tom Landry lifts Craig Morton to start for Sunday’s game against Atlanta after Morton led a late-season comeback in practice. Staubach remains benched as Morton regains the helm while Ralph Neely Blaine Nye and John Niland anchor three guards. Bob Hayes is still benched as Margene Adkins may join the lineup.
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Monkey racing takes bets at Juarez track once more
Mutuels windows opened for monkey races at Juarez Race Track under manager Demi Sotomayor. Two shows this week include Thursday and Saturday with win place show and quintela bets. monkeys switch mounts and are named after El Paso and Juarez media figures.
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Dallas AP Poll Sees No 4 Team In Top Ratings
In Dallas Texas the Associated Press schoolboy football poll assigns first place votes, season records, and points on a 10 to 1 scale. The item notes the No 4 team’s standing in the rankings.
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