All-Big Eight '66 Academic Football Eleven Named
Kansas State's Langford and Missouri's Schuppan top the 1966 All-Big Eight academic team with 3.7 and 3.5 GPAs. The 22-man unit, chosen from 60 nominees, feeds AP All-Big Eight honors and includes players from Missouri, Colorado, Oklahoma State, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Iowa State, and Kansas State.
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Kansas City
Kansas State
Dave Langford
Missouri
Dan Schuppan
Wayne Duke
Associated Press
Charles Weber
Jerry Philpott
Oklahoma State
J. B. Christian
Mike
Colorado
Kansas
K-State
OSU
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Panthers Prep For Wichita Freshmen Battle Tonight
Neosho County Junior College hosts Wichita University Freshmen at 7 30 with starter shakeup after Jim Jemmerson's brother dies in a traffic accident. Charles Boaz joins guard duties as Hawk Hawkins Tyrone Brandon and Howard Davis pace the lineup. Jemmerson out leaves Davis Hawkins Williams Brandon and Samuel as scoring leaders. NCCJC aims to improve after a 3 2 start and near 50 percent free throw rate.
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Wichita University
Panthers
Jim Jemmerson
Wichita
Lyle Rutter
Rutter
Chanute
Charles Boaz
Boaz
Coffeyville
Neosho County
Walter “Hawk” Hawkins
Tyrone Brandon
Howard Davis
Richard Williams
Lola
Panther
Jemmerson
Davis
Hawkins
Williams
Brandon
Mike Samuel
Boxing results from multiple cities report knockouts and decisions
The Associated Press lists fights: Bennis Briscoe stopped George Benton in Philadelphia. Leotis Martin knocked out Amos Johnson in Philadelphia. Miguel Barratto out pointed Jimmy Jiminez in Walpole. Irish Beau Jaynes outpointed Paddy Read in Worcester. Koji Okano outpointed Paul Armstead in Tokyo. Nate Collins knocked out Joey Giardello in San Francisco. Bobby Valdez out pointed Ray Coleman in Las Vegas.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Bennis Briscoe
George Benton
Leotis Martin
Amos Johnson
Medina
Ohio
Walpole
Mass
Miguel Barratto
Puerto Rico
Jimmy Jiminez
New York
Worcester
Beau Jaynes
Lowell
Paddy Read
Providence
R.J
Tokyo
Japan
Koji Okano
Paul Armstead
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Nate Collins
Joey Giardello
Las Vegas
Nev
Bobby Valdez
Ray Coleman
Washburn Tops Bears 79 77 On Payne Heroics
Washburn erased a 14 point deficit in the final 10 minutes to beat Springfield State 79 77 on Denny Payne s last second three. Les Broadbent added 21 points and Payne 26 as Washburn improves to 3 0 while Springfield falls to 2 1. Danny Bolden led Springfield with 28.
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Associated Press
Washburn
Springfield State
Bears
Denny Payne
St. Benedict's
William Jewell
Liberty
Springfield
Payne
Les Broadbent
Danny Bolden
St. Benedict’s
Darryl Jones
Vince DeGreeff
Ravens
Jewell
Tom Sponcil
Comets Prepare for Altamont Showdown in Season Opener
Chanute High School Blue Comets travel to Altamont for a regional style test after Ottawa defeated them 59 57 in OT. Altamont enters with eight lettermen, six for Chanute, height advantage for Chanute, and a new coach Harold England leads Altamont with guard Dean Jones and Scott Traxson set to start.
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Ottawa
Chanute High School
Blue Comets
Altamont
Chanute
Columbus
Comets
Grizzlies
Grizzlie Vets
Terry Gilpin
England
Dean Jones
Scott Traxson
Bucky Pickering
Roger Swanwick
Ken Graves
All-Tourney Juco Team Includes Jayhawk Classic Standouts
Six players from eight schools named to the all tournament squad at the Jayhawk Juco Classic. Howard Davis of Neosho County JC joins James Jackson of Independence, Andrew White of Coffeyville, Mark Farrell of Fort Scott, Charles McNeal of Parsons, Garland Stallworth of Iola, and Dennis Droege of Highland as honorees.
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Jayhawk
Coffeyville
Howard Davis
Neosho County Junior College
Junction City
James Jackson
Independence
Andrew White
Mark Farrell
Fort Scott
Charles McNeal
Parsons
Garland Stallworth
Oilers Legend Blanda Missed Few Extra Points
George Blanda, famed quarterback for the Houston Oilers, had a remarkable record of missing only four extra points across six AFL seasons, highlighting his consistent kicking reliability in early professional football.
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George Blanda
Houston Oilers
Area Dams Levels and Discharge Report
Yesterday figures show John Redmond at 1035.21 feet and 3434 cfs discharge while other stations Toronto Pee Ge and 2 mviennese list 901.50 948.50 and minor readings. The overall pool elevations and flow data provide a snapshot of watershed status.
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John Redmond
Toronto
Big Eight teams open season with strong wins
Iowa State beat Minnesota 87-69 as James Smith scored 36 and 16 rebounds. Kansas routed Ohio State 94-70 led by Ron Franz 19 points and Rodger Bohnenstiehl 15 and 12 boards. Colorado defeated Utah 93-89 behind Pat Frink with 36 points. Oklahoma State edged South Dakota State 72-69 in overtime. Missouri fell 77-65 at Indiana and Oklahoma lost 108-81 at California. Overall Big Eight went 6-1 outside foes.
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Glen Anderson
Iowa State
Smith
Minnesota
Tom Kondla
Ames
Cyclones
Franz
White
Bohnenstiehl
Kansas
Boulder
Colorado
Pat Frink
Buffs
Utah
Oklahoma State
South Dakota State
Stillwater
Missouri
Indiana
Gene Jones
Oklahoma
California
Don Sidle
KU derives head football coach bid long list grows
Lawrence Kansas AP more than 15 men including Don Fambrough and Benn Lee from the Jack Mitchell staff applied for KU head coach job Athletic Director Wade Stinson seeks best candidate with salary talks later Names of finalists not released by the university Fambrough an ex All Conference guard and Lee a former KU freshman coach express confidence inKU Lee and Vere Wellman open to Wichita job possibilities others seek Emporia State or stay in coaching at various posts in state
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Lawrence, Kan
Don Fambrough
Benn Lee
Jack Mitchell
Kansas
Wade Stinson
Stinson
Mitchell
Fambrough
J. Y. Sikes
Lee
Wichita
Derby
Vere Wellman
Bernie Taylor
Emporia State
Bill Schaake
George Bernhard
Lawrence
Bakken St. Louis Cardinals QB Ends 124-Game Conversion Streak
Jim Bakken of the St. Louis Cardinals had a 124 straight conversions streak in the National Football League before he missed one this season.
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Jim Bakken
St. Louis Cardinals
College Basketball Scores Snapshot Across Regions
East leads with Columbia 65 Lehigh 50 and W M U 72 Pitt 68. Midwest results include Michigan 86 Houston 75 and Kansas 94 Ohio State 70. West shows Oregon State 58 Hawaii 54 and California 108 Oklahoma 81, among other tight outcomes.
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East Columbia
Lehigh
W. M. & Mary
Pittsb
South Illinois
Kentucky
Alabama
St Pat’s Fall To Walnut In SEK Catholic League Opener
The St Patrick’s Fighting Irish 7th and 8th grade fell 23 to 26 to Walnut in the SEK Catholic League opener. Altamont’s 9th grade team dominated Chanute 56 to 35 with Holmes scoring 28 for Altamont. Chanute’s Roush led with 13 points in the 7th/8th contest.
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St. Patrick’s Junior High School
Walnut
Altamont
St. Pat’s
Chanute
Borjas
Fox
Forst
Roush
Holmes
UCLA Tops College Five National Poll
UCLA leads The Associated Press basketball poll after a season opening 105 90 win over USC with Lew Alcindor scoring 56 points. Texas Western holds second place ahead of Kentucky which beat Virginia 104 84. Louisville also earned a first place vote.
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NEW York
Lew Alcindor
UCLA
Associated Press
Bruins
Southern California
Alcindor
Texas Western
Kentucky
Virginia
Louisville
Houston
New Mexico
Duke
North Carolina
Brigham Young
Cincinnati
Fourth Necessity Life Insurance Offered For All
An advertisement argues the fourth necessity life insurance costs less than food clothing or shelter. It claims food takes a fifth of income clothing a tenth and shelter a quarter while life insurance guarantees the other three and costs less than any. Call or write for provided options.
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Bruce Peterson
Langford
Bill Powell
Bill Wohlford
Mike Sweatman
Rick Goodwin
Dick Anderson
Marv Mueller
Jim Whitaker
Mitch Borota
Kstate
Powell
Osberg
Shotts
Peterson
Wohl
Ford
Anderson
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Whitaker
Beard
Christian
Mendler
van Galder
Wohlford
Back
Jack Evans
Fall River
Larry DeTour
McPherson
NCCJC
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Dave Skinner
New Britain
Conn
Wichita Grad
Ross Alexander
Ron Heller
Pans Floemists
Tribune
Stark
I.H.C
M. H
A.C
M.H
J.D
Woods Bros
Forney
Mrs. Irvin Bennett
Bud Butts
Olin Goins
Stark State Bank
Robert Boerwinkle
James Boerwinkle
S. Lafayette
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Chanute Junior College
Mexico City
Harold England
Halstead
Medicine Lodge
Liberal
Arizona
Gilpin
Iola
Dennis Droege
Highland
Jim van Valkenburg
Don Smith
Ted Owens
Jo Jo Smith
Ron Franz
Rodger Bohnenstiehl
Ohio State
THE
Associated Press College
College
Taylor
Newnan
Harvey Fisher
Onaras
Vilas
Murray Hill
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Paul T. Brennecke
Schultz Agency
West Main
Studio Girl Cosmetics
Order Now
Alcoholics Anonymous
Abbuehl
Dr. Baker
Edla E. Nordstedt
VFW
Masonic Lodge
Felix J. Roberts
West 21St Street
Will
Joe Giacoma
N. Central
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
New York, N.Y
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