University Daily Kansan
Wednesday, August 23, 1971
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Pacesetter
Senior Max Ediger, called the offensive backfield's paceretter by football coach Bud Moore, was probably the most inconspicuous running back in last year's starting backfield. Nevertheless, he
averaged 6.1 yards per carry on 73 attempts and caught seven passes for 120 yards. Those figures were good enough to rank him second on the team in each category. A redshirt after his freshman year, he started at fullback as fall practices began.
Swimmers hope to keep Big 8 crown
After capturing the Big Eight title in his first year, men's swimming coach Bill Spain will try to duplicate that feat this year.
Many of last year's lettermen will
began and Spain also has recruited some
freshmen.
spain was out of town and could not be reached for comment, but Gary Kempf, who swam for KU in 1973 and now coaches the team, his team would be strong again this year.
"They work hard, and a lot of their top men are returning." Klemit said. "The top challenge will come from Missouri, but KU wasn't there. They have that. Has it one point in KU's favor?"
Kempf said the new swimmers were led by Brian Collins from Tulsa, Oka. He said
Collins would compete in the freestyle, backstroke and butterfly.
Dave Killen, from Lincoln, Neb., would help our team midistance and distance Killen is. Kemp's
One of the tri-captains for this year's team will be Jim Sauer, a junior from Rolling Meadows, Ill. Sauer transferred from the University of New Mexico and sat out last
"He could be the most outstanding flyer (butterfly) in the conference," Kemp said.
The list of eight lettermen is led by Big Eight individual champions Steve Young.
Graves, as a freshman, won the 200-year individual medley, 400-year individual medley and 200-year breaststroke at the Big Ten championships in Lincoln, Neb., last year.
Amselmi won the one-meter diving, and Estes won the 200-yard butterfly.
Asemii's teammate, Tom Anagos, took second in the one-meter dive. He also
Along with Sauer, the other captives for this year's team are Jed Blenkenship and Kris Flaska. Both compete in breaststroke events.
Jessie Gray and Jay Kerata will compete in the freestyle and middle distance events
Kempf that depth was one of the strong points of this year's team.
"Power and depth will be added to our team by Brent Barnes, Bill Crampton and Kyle Cromwell."
Kick Jenkins, considered by Kemp to be the team's top backstoker, also returns.
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Marcum ...
recruited football players for Ohio State.
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He joined the State staff in 1971 as associate athletic director. He ran the business office and was a liaison between the coaches and athletic director, he says. Under his direction, the Cyclone's Hilton was started on an $8-million track.
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