Gibson Expects to Win with Juniors
Kansas State coach Vince Gibson says the 1972 Wildcats could field their best Big Eight team since he took over five years ago. With junior-heavy talent led by Henry Childs and Dennis Morrison, the squad aims for key wins against Nebraska, Oklahoma or Colorado, hoping to prove the juniors can carry the attack.
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas State University
Silo Tech
Cow College
Nixon
Wildcats
Vince Gibson
Kansas State
Memphis State
Gibson
Isaac Jackson
Bon Calhoun
Charley Clarington
Henry Childs
Invo
Dennis Morrison
Morrison
Oklahoma
Dickey
Wildcat
Bo McMillin
McMillin
Nebraska
Colorado
Standings and results from the baseball league standings table
The standings show Detroit leading with 64 wins and 55 losses, Baltimore 63–55, New York 60–56, Boston 59–57, Cleveland 57–61, Milwaukee 45–71, with West Chicago 69–48 and Oakland 69–49 in the American and National leagues. Wednesday results include Chicago 5 New York 2 and Baltimore 7 California 1.
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L. Pet
G.B
Detroit
Baltimore
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Milwaukee
West Chicago
Oakland
Minnesota
Kansas City
California
Texas
Chicago
Oakhand
Paul
Bosman
Ryerson
Lonborg
Ww. L. Pet. G.B
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Montreal
Cincinnati
Houston
Los Angeles
Atlanta
San Francisco
San Diego
Ducks Unlimited forms organized for Southwest Kansas chapter
A Southwest Kansas Ducks Unlimited chapter is being organized with Garden City’s Parnell named chair of a six member committee under Wichita contacts. An organizational dinner is planned at Wheat Lands Center on Sept 17 with state officials, a color film, and a fundraising auction to fund the new club. Membership costs two dollars for the dinner and membership, with a campaign to follow.
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Kansas
Ducks Unlimited
Garden Quian
United States
Canada
Mexico
DUI
George Parnell
Garden City
George Armstrong
Wichita
Kansas State Ducks Unlimited
Teddy Crist
Dennis Clark
Rod Kitts
Wally Agnew
Larry Geier
Wheat Lands Convention Center
Purnell
Munich Olympic track stars lift U S spirits in pre games
At Munich the United States and Kenya staged a blistering track preview as Avery Brundage faced IOC changes. Lee Evans led a fast US 4x400 relay while Kip Keino set an 800m personal best. Kenyans and Russians vied for glory as Rhodesia was expelled over passport issues.
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Munich
Avery Brundage
Lee Evans
San Jose
Calif
U.S
Evans
Larry Black
Miami
Fiz
Olympic Stadium
Vince Matthews
New York
Brundage
Lord Kittanin
Ireland
IOC
Donna Deadruff
Cincinnati
Olympic Village
Kenya
Kip Keino
Keino
Robert Ouko
Black
United States
North Carolina Central College
Eugene
Ore
Valery Borzov
Russia
Deerfield Faces Tough Openers in 1972 Eight-Man Schedule
Deerfield High opens its seventh football season in 1972 as an eight-man program after joining the Santa Fe Trail League in 1966. Under coach Bill Hudson, the Spartans aim to rebound from recent strong seasons and a 8-2 finish last year, with early road games at Bucklin Rolla and Moscow and a slate of eight-man contests including Copeland Ensign Montezuma and Ingalls.
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Deerfield
Jare
Deerfieldo High
Spartans
Bill Hudson
Tony Hill
Scandia
Belleville
Copeland
Norwich
Rugged Bucklin
Bucklin
Rolla
Moscow
Rain and cool weather foreseen for Munich Olympics opener
Weather forecasters predict rain and chilly temperatures for the opening day of the Munich Summer Olympics. The Munich Weather Office said rain will start Friday with daytime highs around 57 and nights near 41, and no warming trend expected during the 16 day games.
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Munich
Munich Weather Office
Eighth grade football gear check and season plans
Friday gear checkout at Abe Hubert Junior High gym at 1 pm for about 60 eighth graders. Doug Sibley returns as head coach for a third season with Nathan "Buddy" Lewis as assistant. Saturday practice at 9:30 am and daily 3:30 to 5:30 pm at Penrose Stadium starting Monday. Openers include Ulysses on Sept 21 with games against Liberal, Dodge City, and Hays Junior Highs.
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Abe Hubert
Buffalo
Doug Sibley
Nathan
Buddy) Lewis
Penrose Stadium
Ulysses
Dodge City
Hays
Hays Opens Regional Tourney with Loss to Grand Forks
Hastings Nebraska reports Hays Kansas state champion lost 6 to 2 to Grand Forks North Dakota in the regional American Legion youth baseball tournament. Waddden doubled for the Dakotans who scored five in the second inning as Hays managed two runs in the fifth and eighth. The double-elimination event includes eight teams with Hays set to play again at 5:30 pm, facing Hastings or Rapid City.
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Hastings
Neb
Hays
Kansas
American Legion
Kansans
North Dakota
Grand Forks
Kansas State Legion
Garden City
el Dorado
Dakotans
Rapid City
South Dakota State Legion
White Sox reach first place as Wood, Allen pace win
The Chicago White Sox beat the Yankees 5-2 behind Dick Allen's lively bat and Wilbur Wood's knuckleball mix, then Detroit toppled Oakland 7-5 to vault into the West lead. Ted Kubiak drove in four A’s runs as Cleveland, Minnesota, and Kansas City also won in the league. Allen hit his 32nd homer of the year, a 470 foot shot into the centerfield bleachers, aiding Wood’s 22nd victory.
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Associated Press
Allen
Chicago White Sox
Chuck Tan
White Sox
Dick Allen
Wilbur Wood
New York
Detroit
Oakland
Tigers
Baltimore
Orioles
California
Tanner
Babe Ruth
Rogers Hornsby
Ty Cobb
Wood
Cy Young
Knuckler
Sox
Bill Freeman
Joe Coleman
Coleman
Chuck Seelbach
Ted Kubiak
Houston
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Montreal
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Chicago
San Diego
Yankees
White Sox Park
Nelson no-hits bid falls short against Red Sox
Kansas City pitcher Roger Nelson carried a no hitter into the eighth inning against Boston as Ed Kirkpatrick hit his eighth homer and Nelson finished with a one hitter in a 3-0 Royals victory before about 24,000 at Municipal Stadium. Nelson walked one and struck out six, extending his streak to four shutouts in five starts with a 1.75 ERA overall.
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Kansas City
Roger Nelson
Municipal Stadium
American Association Blues
Nelson
Boston Red Sox
Royals
Sonny Siebert
Red Sox
Ed Kirkpatrick
Ben Ogilivie
Boston
Chiefs Pilot Expects Best Team Ever
Kansas City Chiefs coach Hank Stram predicts this season could be their best ever with veteran core and talented newcomers Jeff Kinney and Larry Marshall strengthening running and returns. He aims to reclaim the world championship in 1972 as the team balances experience and youth across offense and defense.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Chiefs
Hank Stram
Chiefs
Stram
Ed Podolak
Wendell Hayes
Jeff Kin
Ney
Larry Marshall
Kinney
Nebraska
Marshall
Maryland
St. Louis Cardinals
Len Dawson
Dawson
Otis Taylor
Jim Kearney
Sid Smith
Willie Fraiier
Mike Livingston
Jim Otis
Warren McVea
Mike Adamle
Ed Lothamer
Kerry Reardon
Bob Stein
Ceaser Belser
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Y Gibson
Don Lareau
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Terry Brown
Kevin Vodoska
By Walt Ditzen
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Lakeland
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Pittsburg
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Warden
al Feuerbach
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South Elgin
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Copehand
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Ingalls
Garden City Telegram
Batavia
N.Y
William “Buddy” Gilmour
Commis
Gilmour
Jim Leighton
Hig
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Rick Smedley
Nairberth, Pa
Penn ‘State
ChiSox
Royals Hurler Philosophical
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Jim Lynch
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Aaron Brown
Curley Culp
Buck Buchanan
Jim Marsalis
Emmitt Thomas
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Mike Sensibaugh
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Kansas Technical Institute
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