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Slick halfback Emmanuel Boye is limping badly from a charley horse suffered Wednesday. Halfback Tony Davies and right outside Ebenezer Klufio will start, but both will be slowed by the same problem. On the left wing Mike Kramer is nursing a painful ankle injury which makes him an uncertain starter...
...outsides present a problem. Current starters sophomore Ebenezer Klufio and junior Mike Kramer are not passing well, and Munro may be forced to experiment with George Armah, a sophomore who did not play last year...
Wide World of Sports (ABC, 5-7 p.m.). Jack Kramer narrates as his professional tennis menagerie, including Champ Pancho Gonzales and Runner-Up Andres Gimeno, plays in Mexico City...
...ball further in front of me when I serve, so I get more power. From Lew Hoad I learn to hit the ball harder. But always from myself I learn to fight like a lion." Gimeno is assured of a lion's share of the kitty: Promoter Kramer is paying him $50,000 for his first three years on the tour, plus 15% of the gate for each match he plays on the regular tour, 7½% for each one he wins. He is assured of an extra $25,000 in prize money for his special contest with Gonzales...
Toward the Peak. Kramer should have no trouble keeping his part of the bargain. The current U.S. tour started out as a box-office bomb; in a crowded Augusta, Ga., during the week of the Masters Golf Tournament, only a handful of spectators turned out. But attendance is now picking up, largely because perennial Champion Gonzales is finding Newcomer Gimeno a tough man to beat. As the tour swung into the Midwest last week, Gimeno trailed Gonzales by seven matches (12 to 5) and he was growing more confident daily. "In two more years," said Gimeno...