Sooners Still Look For Coach
Oklahoma Regents weigh coaching candidates after Bud Wilkinson resigns as head coach. Gomer Jones, Wilkinson’s top assistant, is backed by alumni and the university president but a final decision postponed for campus interviews with about 15 other potential hires. Bill Jennings visited as a candidate but says he is not interested.
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Okla
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Bud Wilkinson
University of Oklahoma
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Wilkinson
Regents
George L. Cross
University
University of Oklahoma Alumni Association
Glenn Northcutt
Gomer
Bill Jennings
University of Kansas
Nebraska
Jennings
Oklahoma
NCAA
Sooners
Earl Sneed
Athletic Council
Sneed
Ryan Seniors crush Eva 92 67 in strong 12th win
Ryan seniors defeated Eva 92 to 67 marking their 12th win in 15 starts. Nicky Barwood scored 22 points, Norman Roberts collected 19 rebounds, and Darrell Cottle contributed a solid floor game. Ryan also won the junior game 39 38.
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Ryan
Eva
Nicky Barwood
Norman Roberts
Darrell Cottle
Blind skiers to compete in Norway Ridderrennet test
Oslo AP reports a 100-strong field of blind skiers will run 25 kilometers in a sanctioned cross country test April 12 called the Ridderrennet. Seventy two participants including seven women and some parliament members will use sound marked trails and limited equipment while sighted skiers race with historic gear.
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Oslo
Norway
Davis Cup Winners Tour White House Visit
President Johnson hosted the U S Davis Cup team after their victory over Australia. Players from Trinity University San Antonio McKinley Froehling and Gene Scott attended along with coach nonplaying captain Bob Kelleher and others.
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Johnson
Australia
Trinity University
San Antonio
McKinley
Frank Froehling
White House
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Gene Scott
Eisenhower
Pauline Betz Addie
U.S
Olympic Winter Games Face Snow Shortage Threat
In Innsbruck Austria organizers battled thaw and rain as nearly 3,000 officials engineers and volunteers hunted for snow and sprayed artificial snow on bob sled and toboggan courses to preserve the schedule for the February 1964 games.
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Innsbruck
Austria
Libraries of USIA Aid Spread Across New African Nations
In newly sovereign African states the United States Information Agency backs more than 50 libraries with books about American life customs and policies.
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United States Information Agency
Nurmi Sees Potential for Anzac Runners in 1964 Tokyo Olympiad
Paavo Nurmi says Anzac runners could excel in Tokyo 1964 while doubting Russian dominance in long distance. He cites Peter Snell and Michel Jazy as top 1500 and 5000 contenders, notes Ron Clarke's recent marks, and praises Americans and Australians for height and muscular build but warns of easy living and lax training.
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New York
Paavo Nurmi
Anzac
Nurmi
Finland
Peter Snell
New Zealand
Michel Jazy
France
Jim Beatty
Paavo
Ron Clarke
Iron Curtain
Kundla Eyes Gophers Return To Big Ten Crown
Minneapolis coach Johnny Kundla seeks a fast improve with Minnesota after a 103-82 win over Michigan State. He counts sophomores Lou Hudson Archie Clark and Don Yates among his top talents, with veterans Mel Northway Bill Davis and Terry Kunze to blend in. Three pivotal games against Northwestern and Michigan could determine the title chances.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Johnny Kundla
Kundla
Minneapolis Lakers
George Mikan
Vern~Mikkelson
Jim Pollard
Slater Martin
National Basketball Association
Lakers
University of Minnesota
Minnesota
Gophers
Lou Hudson
Greensboro
N.C
Archie Clark
Ecorse
Mich
Don Yates
Uniontown
Mel Northway
Bill Davis
Terry Kunze
Hudson
Clark
Yates
Michigan State
Northwestern
Michigan
Chuvalo Folley On Tv Friday Fight Preview
In Cleveland AP reports a Friday heavyweight TV fight between George Chuvalo and Ora Folley. Chuvalo, 26, from Toronto, seeks a title shot after a strong 2023 with six straight wins and a recent knockout of Mike DeJohn. he is ranked ninth. Folley, 31, from Chandler, Ariz., a 12 year veteran ranked No. 6, has a 65-6-3 record with 36 knockouts and may retire if he loses top ten status.
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Cleveland
George Chuvalo
Ora Folley
Chuvalo
Toronto
Mike DeJohn
Folley
Chandler
Ariz
Sonny Liston
Liston
Bill Swift
Calhoun County Tourney Scores From Oxford and Nearby
The Associated Press reports Calhoun County tournament results with Oxford defeating Chatchee 74 to 41 and Alexandria beating Jacksonville 69 to 59. Walter Wellborn led 38 points as S ks sank 34. Tarrant posted a 43 to 28 win over Ramsay.
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Oxford
Chatchee
Alexandria
Jacksonville
Walter Wellborn
S*ks
Tarrant
Ramsay
San Francisco and Detroit play season’s lowest scoring game
San Francisco beat Detroit 89-79 in the NBA with 11-11 in the second quarter. Wilt Chamberlain scored 32 for the Warriors, Bailey Howell 21 for Detroit, and the Lakers and Celtics won their respective games.
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National Basketball Association
San Francisco
Detroit
NBA
Warriors
Wilt Chamberlain
Bailey Howell
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Boston
Baltimore
Elgin Baylor
Lakers
Baylor
Bob Pettit
Bill Bridges
Cliff Hagan
Jerry West
Celtics
Sam Jones
Conditions ripe for record in Crosby Pro-Am at Pebble Beach
Crosby's National Pro Am opened with 174 pros and 174 amateurs in a $60,000 event split across Cypress Point Pebble Beach and the Monterey Peninsula. Weather expected to stay clear through Saturday elevates chances of breaking Billy Casper's 277 record with many top players including Jack Nicklaus in consideration.
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Crosby
Pebble Beach
Calif
Bing Crosby
Billy Casper
al Geiberger
Cypress Point
Monterey Peninsula
Casper
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