Neosho Panthers Top Parsons Cardinals 70 54 in Home Victory
Neosho County Community Junior College used stingy defense to defeat Labette County Junior College 70 54 in Chanute. Panther guards led by Hawkins and Parks fueled the rally after a tight first half, while NCCJC outrebounded Parsons 57 40 and finished the season 8 2 in league play.
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Comet Wrestlers Set for Colubus Showdown Tomorrow
The Chanute Blue Comet wrestling team travels to Columbus to avenge a 31 21 loss from December 6 as coach Jim Woods aims for a third win of the season. Exhibition bouts begin at 6 30 p m with varsity action to follow.
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College Basketball Scores From AP Release
East Villanova beat Niagara 74 to 57 while LSU won 79 76 over Georgia and Tennessee 64 62 Vanderbilt. Florida defeated Mississippi 75 54 Alabama 76 edged Mississippi State 66.
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Josselin Stops Hurri. Akasaka Shuts Out Choi in Tokyo
In Paris and Tokyo boxing results reported by the Associated Press James Josselin of France stopped Leroy Hurri after leading 150 percent, while Yoshiaki Akasaka of Japan stopped Sun Kap Choi from South Korea after 161 percent dominance, both by ten rounds.
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New High School Football Rules Set for 1968
Eight new rules take effect for the 1968 season from the National Federation of High School Athletic Associations. Changes include penalties for players on the field without proper equipment, receiving team control on illegal 10 yard kickoff touches, double foul timing, bans on video aids, game interruptions resuming at the point of interruption, ineligible receivers near the neutral zone, fair catch signaling blockers restriction, and use of polyfoam pylons or flags at sideline intersections.
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Italy routs North Bay Trappers in Canada exhibition
Italy's national hockey team defeated North Bay Trappers 83 for its third win on the Canadian tour. In Edmonton, the Russian National team blanked the Western Canada Junior League All-Stars 5-0 in an exhibition game.
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Peewee Hockey Tournament draws sixty teams in Quebec
Sixty teams will take part in the annual Peewee Hockey Tournament Feb 16-24. Entries include three U S teams Hershey Pennsylvania Boston and Detroit. Schoolboy Billy Gaines will renew his sprint duel in the 50 yard dash in the 42nd Knights of Columbus track meet Saturday night at Boston Garden. Greene edged by Gaines in the 60 yard dash of the San Francisco Games last Saturday disputed the decision of the officials. Gaines is the Boston K of C defending champion.
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Bethel Dominates Sterling In Kansas Conference Action
Bethel moved into fifth place with an 84-55 win over Sterling at Newton. Bethel improved to 3-2 in the league while Sterling drops to 0-5. Roberts and Roth each had 15 for Bethel, with Sterling’s Thayer leading all scorers with 24. Fort Hays State lost 84-78 to Kearney State as Greving scored 28 and Andregg 22. Fort Hays sits at 7-4. tonight Omaha visits Washburn in the Central Conference opener. Kansas Conference has Baker at College of Emporia and McPherson at Southwestern, with Wichita Sacred Heart at Tabor. both independents.
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Capt Robert Taylor Leads Record Air Defense Refueling Flight
Capt Robert E. Taylor, transportation officer in the 328th Fighter Wing at Richards-Gebaur AFB, piloted four F-106 Delta Darts nonstop from Kansas City to Elmendorf AFB Alaska. The 2,800 mile mission marked the first use of aerial refueling to deploy 1,400 mph fighters outside the continental United States.
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First Lady to Deliver Morrison Memorial Lecture
The committee chaired by Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman selected Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson to give the inaugural B Y Morrison Memorial Lecture at a date to be announced. The lecture honors the plant explorer landscape architect and writer who died in 1966.
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Board of Realtors Install New Officers
The Neosho County Board of Realtors installed officers at a luncheon at Tioga Hotel. New officers are Bob McLaren as president and John Gorton as vice president. Boyd Burns remains secretary treasurer. All three and the retiring president Bruce Burris are from Chanute.
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Vanishing trained cowboys bite cattle country
In Denver AP reports a shortage of trained cowboys across states. Montana remains an exception as leaders warn the skilled hands are dying off and not being replaced. Cowboys earn 300 to 400 dollars monthly plus housing and goods, while technology and TV pull workers away.
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Cold Weather Kills Greenbugs in Kansas
The Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service says last week's deep freeze killed most greenbugs damaging western Kansas crops. A light snow cover protected winter wheat and little damage was reported. Livestock faced severe weather but endured, with some animals kept in temporary quarters and supplemental feeding up in most areas.
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Kansas edges Iowa State in 68-67 thriller
Kansas rallied from a 15-3 deficit to beat Iowa State 68-67 as Bruce Sloan hit a game winning free throw with zero on the clock after Don Smith tied it at 67. Jo Jo White scored 21 for Kansas and Norman Stewart's squad improved to 1-0 in Ames in recent years with a cliffhanger victory.
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Qualifying for Crosby Opens Pebble Beach Trials
Jim Weichers of Oakland fired a 66 at Pebble Beach to lead Crosby Open qualifiers as 23 of 108 advanced. Don Whitt tied for second with Jerry Mowlds after a 69 at Spy Glass, while Bill Ezinski led Spy Glass Hill with 71. Bob Murphy, fresh NCAA champion, qualified with 77.
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Republicans urged private handling of disputes in Kansas
Kansas GOP chair Nettels urged lawmakers to settle differences privately or in caucus rather than in the press. His letter was read at a Republican House caucus in Topeka, where talks on a local option plan for homestead tax exemptions drew varied views.
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UCLA Tops Houston Tar Heels Third in AP Poll
UCLA leads the 1968 AP Top Ten college basketball rankings with 389 points and 38 first place votes, followed by Houston at 15-0 with 351 points, and North Carolina at 301 points. The Jan 7 list shows Kentucky Tennessee Utah St Bonaventure Vanderbilt New Mexico also in the top ten with others receiving votes.
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