Wyoming Coach Criticizes Freshman Scholarship Rule
Regis McAuley notes Fritz Shurmur voices opposition to the NCAA limit of 30 freshman scholarships within the 105 total across four classes. He argues remote Western Conference programs suffer as recruits leave, calling for more flexibility to adjust freshmen intake year by year.
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Western Athletic Conference
Fritz Shurmur
Wyoming
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Shurmur
Reae
Arizona track recruit faces homesickness and half scholarships
Steve Truehart from Philadelphia recalls loneliness away from family as he trains in Tucson. Shurmur notes universities use half scholarships to attract nearby athletes, aiming to ease homesickness and boost enrollment. NCAA deliberations on a 30 scholarship limit for freshmen loom.
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Arizona
Steve Truehart
Philadelphia
Truehart
California
Tony Lanson
Tucson
Shurmur
East
Midwest
NCAA
WAC
Welter bout set in Exhibition Hall at Tucson center
Arizona state welterweight title bout set for May 22 at the Tucson Community Center Exhibition Hall between Frankie Kolovart and Johnny Rice. Promoters say the 3,000-seat hall should boost crowd noise compared to the Arena. Kolovart 26-3-1 faces Rice 19-4-1 with tickets from $4 to $8.
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Frankie Kolovart
Johnny Rice
Tucson
Cen
al Mallis
Joe Quinlan
Koloyart
Ricé
Eddie Perkins
Pueblo Ticket Agency
Jack Ellis Sporting Goods
Vargas Furniture
Cal-A-Ticket
Fleisher Leads Halfway at Shreveport Golf Classic
Bruce Fleisher shot a 47 over par and moved into the midway lead at the Shreveport Golf Classic in Shreveport, Louisiana. Also reported are results from tennis in Bournemouth and Mexico City, plus horse racingAction covers multiple sports with scattered scores and outcomes from different venues.
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Shreveport
Bruce Fleisher Raed
Drake Lave
Bolt
Dobson beats Giants at Corbett Field in return win
Pitcher Chuck Dobson won for the Tucson Toros 5-2 over the Phoenix Giants at Corbett Field, ending a winless stretch. He credited rhythm and control improvements after elbow surgery, noting last two years included a late 1971 Oakland A's season and a 1973 spring, with a May 11 date looming in his memory.
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Chuck Dobson
Dobson
Tucson Toro
Phoenix Giants
Corbett Field
Tucson
Glenn Redman
Giants
Oakland A's
Birmingham
A’s
Rich Chiles
Joe Morales
Redman
Dan’ Ford
Ford
Phil Garner
Jack Heidemann
Phoenix
Jake Brown
Garner
Jim Quick
Toro
Chiies
Jeftfield
Hi Corbett
Oakland
Toros
Reggie Jackson
Sal Bando
Gene Tenace
Joe Rudi
Glenn Abbott
Gary LaVelle
Dave Sam Fiton
John D'Aquisto
Jeff Mason
Hi Corbett Field
ASU routs Arizona 14-1 as Otten shines on mound
Arizona State dominates Arizona in a 14-1 rout as Jim Otten fires a superb game with 10 strikeouts. Coach Jim Brock emphasizes pitching depth ahead of key WAC title showdown with Brigham Young and looming NCAA District 7 playoffs.
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Brock Lands
Asu
Phoenix
Arizona State
Jim Brock
Brock
Jim Otter
Arizona
Ottén
Sun Devil
Devils
Omaha
Brigham Young
BYU
Anaheim
Wildcats
WAC
Northern
Denver
NAU
Tucson
Ottten
Eddie Bane
Otten
Cats
Ben Keise
Mary Thomp
Garret Strong
Sun Devils
Mark Schimpt
Jim Umbarger
Mbers
Hafim
Baden Babson
Paulee Wohtedve
Starke
Ford Oa
Senness Te Slama
Rosell Sar
J.sain Rf
Ph Morates
Yan Crn Ah
Haldeman
Berger
Alvisa
Lieenman
Schzoom Ervey
Wea
Pitts
Stari
S Wasteke
Strong
Ore Borris
Aswell
Fan Weatlake
Erpe Gardner
Krausse
Yhilesary de Sey
Warroad
Gosland
Boa
Haratton
Roslund
Sain
Vtond
Thers I
Odrey
Sweeney
Een Bron
Acuna
Satyiica Br
T Mn
Tmberlake
Panthers win Class C state track title at Mesa CC
Mesa Panthers under coach Richard Voss edged McNary 88 to 65 to secure the Class C state track and field championship. Carl Russell of McNary tied Bowie for most wins, setting meet records in the long jump and 220 dash while Bowie's relay teams set state marks.
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Spectal
Citzen Mesa
Bowie High
Panthers
Richard Voss
Mesa Community College
McNary
Pima
Carl Russell
Bowie
San Simon
Bill McGarry
Arizona School For the Deaf and Blind
Tucson
Mayer
Sentinels
Dan Ortega
Rene Tapia
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Dennis Kendrick
Bane
Son Devils
Pete
Lew Eliott
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