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Camellia Bowl Gets National TV College Division Bowls Reach Television Agreement The 1973 NCAA College Divi- “ABC-TV has agreed to tele- tionally televised. will begin at 12:35 p.m., local college division football to its sion I and II Football Champion- vise regionally the College Divi- The C.D. I semifinal games will time at the sites of the games. current playoff format. ship games will be televised on sion I semifinal games, along with be played in Baton Rouge, La., The Camellia Bowl game from The CD. I playoffs could mean the ABC-TV network this fall, the College Division II Cham- at the Grantland Rice Bowl, and Sacramento on December 15 will a 14-game season for two of the according to Ed Sherman, chair- pionship game, on Saturday, De- Wichita Falls, Tex., in the Pio- have an 11:30 a.m. kick-off, Pa- teams if each had played an ll- man of the NCAA College Foot- cember 8,” Sherman said. neer Bowl and will be regionally cific Standard Time. ball Committee and member of “In addition,” he continued, televised. The winners of those game regular-season schedule and the NC&% Television Committee. “the College Division I Cham- games advance to the Camellia NCAA bowl games for College then entered tbe eight-team play- Included in the telecasts will bc pionship game will be nationally Bowl. Division institutions began in 1964 offs. a national TV game in the Ca- televised on Saturday, December The CD. II Championship game and were iirst televised regionally C.D. II will consist of four mellia Bowl. 15, from the Camellia Bowl in will be played in Phenix City, in 1966. teams with two semifinal games “The televising of the Champi- Sacramento, California.” Ala., at the Amos Alonzo Stagg The income from regional tele- to be played on competing teams’ onship playoffs is a first for Col- In recent years, CD. bowl Bowl, and will be televised re- vision has risen from $50,000 in campuses with the winners ad- lege Division teams,” Sherman games have been televised on a gionally to the arcas of natural 1966 to $240,000 last year. The vancing to the Stagg Bowl. Two said of the announced regional regional basis, but no College Di- interest, according to Sherman. income from television has served CD. II teams could play a 13- and national games. vision bowl game has been na- Each of the December 8 games as the cornerstone for building game schedule under this format. VOL. 10 l NO. 5 MARCH 15, 1973 NCAA ProMe Colleges Well Represented With Marshal!! on Council Stanley J. (Stan) Marshall has Committee, which represents the been an active participant of largest portion of NCAA mem- several NCAA committees in the her institutions. past and plans to keep it that way He was graduated from SDSU as a member of the Council. in 1950 and received his M.A. Marshall was elected District 5 from Iowa State in 1953 and his Vice-President at the Associa- tion’s annual Convention in Chi- doctorate in P.E. from Spring- cago in January and is serving his field (Mass.) College in 1969. fit-4 term. Hr played football, basketball The native South Dakotan is and track as a student at South the Athletic Director at South Da- Dakota State and coached all kota State University in Brook- three sports on the high school ings and is the immediate past level from 1950-55. chairman of the NCAA College He then moved to Jamestown, N.D., College and coached two championship football teams and two conference title-winners in track. He returned to SDSU as an as- sistant football coach from 1957- 63 and then took over the head post at Wayne State University in Detroit in 1964 and won a conference championship. He was appointed AD at South Dakota State in July, 1965. VERY SCIENTIFIC-Bill Sims (right), executive sports editor of the Kansas City Star, drew the first-round He was an honor student at pairings for the National Collegiate Basketball Ch ampionships on March 1. NCAA Director of Events Tom SDSU and was a member of Pi Jernstedt relayed the draw to the Bosketball Tournament Committee via a conference telephone call. Gamma Mu (National Social Sci- ence Honorary), Phi Epsilon Kappa (National P.E. Honorary), and Phi Kappa Phi (National Scholastic Society). Basketball Field Dow to 16 Teams He is active in the National College Physical Education Asso- ciation for Men, the American Football Coaches Association and As Regional Play Gets Undemay a number of other professional STAN MARSHALL associations. He also is a member The 1973 National Collegiate WEST-Long Beach State, an Memphis State won the Mid- District 5 Vice-President of Rotary Basketball Championship tourna- 88-75 winner over Weber State; west, played at Houston, by ment is down to 16 teams on the and Arizona State, which blasted downing Kansas State, 92-72, af- Regional level of play, with the Oklahoma City, 103-78. ter dropping South Carolina, 90- winners advancing to St. Louis, Those teams join conference 76. The Wildcats had defeated MO., March 24 and 26 for the na- representatives UCLA (Pacific- Southwestern Louisiana, 66-63 in MCAAMoves to New tionally televised finals. 8 j , Maryland (Atlantic Coast), the semifinals. Nine teams advanced from the Memphis State (Missouri Valley), UCLA won the West Regional First Round games to the Re- Kansas State (Big 8), Indiana in Los Angeles, defeating San HeadquartersAp ril 6 gionals, where they join seven (Big Ten), Kentucky (South- Francisco, 54-39. The Bruins conference champions who had eastern) and San Francisco (West knocked off Arizona State, 98-91, The NCAA Executive Offices will move to the Association’s new automatic qualifying berths. Coast Athletic), in the four Re- while USF downed Long Beach national headquarters building in Mission, Ksne., on April 6. The nine teams who won First gional rounds. State, 77-67. Mission, a suburb of Kansas City, MO., is located in Johnson Round games were: The East Regional, played at Providence will face Memphis County, less than 10 miles southwest of Kansas City. EAST-Syracuse, which de- Charlotte, N.C., was won by State in the semifinals at St. Louis The new location will be: U.S. Highway 50 and Nall Avenue; feated Furman, 83-82; Provi- Providence, 103-89, over Mary- March 24 and Indiana tackles the new address, P.O. Box 1906, Shawnee Mission, Kans. 66222. dence, which defeated St. Jos- land. The Friars defeated Penn, UCLA. The new phone number will be (AC 913) 384-3220. eph’s, 89-76; and Penn, which 87-65, in the semifinals while The semifinal round in St. The Association’s Executive Offices are currently in the edged St. John’s, 62-61. Maryland eliminated Syracuse, Louis will pit the winner of the Midland Building in downtown Kansas City, MO. MIDEAST-Marquette, which 89-75. East Regional against the Mid- The new building will house the NCAA and the College Ath- eliminated Miami, Ohio, 77-62; The Mideast, played at Vander- west finalist and the Mideast letic Uublishing Service (CAPS), which is now located in Phoe- and Austin Peay, a 77-75 winner bilt, was won by Indiana, 72-65, titlist against the West represen- nix, Ariz. over Jacksonville. over Kentucky. The Hoosiers tative on Saturday afternoon. Dedication ceremonies for the new building will be held MIDWEST - Southwestern whipped Marquette, 75-69, in the The Championship game will Saturday, April 28, at 3 p.m. with a host of public officials and Louisiana, which dropped Hous- semifinals while Kentucky went pair Saturday’s winners in a invited guests expected to attend. ton, 102-89; and South Carolina, into overtime before defeating Monday night nationally tele- which dropped Texas Tech, 78-70. Austin Peay, 106-100. vised game. EDIJORIAL Columnary Craft Reprinted below is an excerpt from the writing of a news columnist commenting pertinently about college athletics. It is selected because the NCAA NEWS feels it makes a point, discusses a topk which will Hearings Begin on Russian Tour interest NEWS readem. The Honorable James G. O’Hara, chair- ment was delayed until so late; (b) why man 01’ the U.S. House of Representatives no college athletic directors at institutions Special Subcommittee on Education, is hold- attended by prospective team members were ing hearings to find out, among other things contacted by the AAU to learn the athlete’s NSYSP Bill Can Estabhkh why the Russian National basketball team reaction to the tour (which reaction is neg- is coming to the United States to play a ative, according to reporters who have con- Permanent Program Finds (~~S~promoted “rematch of the! Olympics” tacted the athletes) hefore the AAU an- when the matchmaker-the AAU--had not nounccd flatly the young men were to par- By WARREN JACKSON arranged for a [JSA team to play the Rus- ticipate; and (c) why most arrangements whife plains Reporter-Dirpofch Thcrc is a great apprehension through the halls of Congress, across sians. for arenas have not been made. What did the nation and specifically among the poor folks, black and white, Everyone has agreed this was a grievous the A-4U do in conjunction with this tour that under the President’s new austerity programs the “little people,” oversight. The AAU naturally blamed the during the intervening six months? meaning the poor folks, meaning us, arc going to get short-changed. NCAA, although admitting it had never 5. The AAIJ’s actions dramatize why the Friends of mine, who for the past eight to 10 years have ridden contacted the NCAA about the contem- organizatbns which have the significant on the crest cf the New Frontier-Great Society-and the first four Nixon years, arc now developing nervous twitches, pallor that one ~~latetl tour.