Cincy Strong Pick To Win Valley Title
Cincinnati appears favored to claim a sixth straight Missouri Valley title and chase a third straight national championship under coach Ed Jucker. The piece reviews key players, rival teams, and conference dynamics across the Valley including Wichita, Drake, St. Louis, Bradley, North Texas, Tulsa, and Creighton, plus independents Creighton and Oklahoma City.
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Jim van Valkenburg
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Bearcats
Ed Jucker
Wichita
St. Louis
Drake
Bradley
Braves
Chuck Orsborn
Tulsa
North Texas
Hare
Ron Bonham
George Wilson
Bullhawk
Tom Thacker
Tony Yates
Jucker
Maurice John
Billy Hahn
Ray Quinn
Larry Prins
John Benington
Dave Harris
Don Reid
Gary Garrison
Dave Stallworth
Nate Bowman
Ralph Miller
James King
Valley
Carlos Gripada
Bill Kusleika
Mack Herndon
Lavern Tart
Rich Williams
John Savage
Dave Burns
Dave Ebershoff
Creighton
Oklahoma City
Paul Silas
Eddie Jackson
Four Turn In Top Grid Antics
Four standout sophomores and a senior dominate the 1962 college football year end AP poll. Northwestern QB Tommy Myers shines in his first varsity games, California’s Craig Morton stars despite a loss, Cornell’s Gary Wood delivers a near solo show, and Oregon State’s Terry Baker dominates with 317 yards and six touchdowns in a big win.
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Sheldon Sakowitz
Associated Press
NEW York
Sophy Tommy
Gun) Myers
Northwestern
Gimpy Craig Morton
California
Gary Wood
Cornell
Terry Baker
Oregon State
Myers
South Carolina
Minnesota
Ohio State
Wood
Princeton
Morton
Penn State
Baker
Cregon State
Towa State
Tigers Rout Colorado State as Hays Wins Big
Fort Hays State dominated Colorado State College 108-71 behind a 46-13 first-half surge. The Tigers improve to 3-1, while Pittsburg State, Warrensburg State, and Washburn also posted wins. In Sacramento, Pittsburg State's Tom Spiewak earned an all star offense guard berth with Ron Haggard and Dave Parker on defense.
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Fort Hays State
Colorado State College
Hays Tigers
Tigers
Pittsburg State
Oklahoma
Warrensburg State
Washburn
Chabods
Warrensburg
Bud Vallino
Gordon McFarland
Sacramento
Calif
Tom Spiewak
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Ron Haggard
William Jewell
Dave Parker
Fort ‘Hays
Mary Williamson
College of ‘Emporia
Pat Jefferson
Ottawa
A's Reveal Spring Training Schedule
Kansas City Athletics announce an advance spring training camp for 30 young players from February 9 to 28 in Daytona Beach Florida. Pat Friday the general manager says most invitees are on the club's 40 man roster and several pitchers from last year will receive special instruction.
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Kansas City Athletics
Daytona Beach
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Pat Friday
Buff Matmen To Meet Lamar Here Saturday
Garden City High Buffs host Lamar from Lamar Colorado in a dual meet at Ben Grimsley Gym Saturday at 2 p m CST. The card includes B-team matches as Lamar brings a full reserve squad. Garden has new coach Bob Wilson and recent upset wins over Hoxie, with starters listed for the A team and a defense of their mat program.
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Las Animas
Bob Wilson
Buffs
Haysville
Hoxie High
Colby
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Bryan Bandel
Larry Maxfield
Leland Tresner
Jim Crotinger
Pete Staley
Joe Kendall
Larry Scott
Terry Stoppel
Richard Sandoval
Tom Dale
John Lightner
Don Gross
Dale
Dave Lightner
Jerry Christensen
Doyle McGraw
Oakley
Dodge City St. Mary
Meade
Freshmen Sweep Two Of Three In Ulysses Tripe Games
Ulysses Junior High beat Garden City in two of three basketball games in Ulysses Thursday. The seventh graders won 20-14, the eighth grade 25-16, while Garden took the ninth grade 41-28. F Nixon led Ulysses with seven points. Duane Rauhut and J Howard added six and five respectively. Garden’s top scorer was Danny Garnand with eight.
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Garden City
Garden
F. Nixon
J. Howard
Danny Garnand
Duane Rauhut
R. Britton
G. Wise
John Collier
Doug Robinson
Sunflower doubleheader Nets Big Eight basketball focus
Top ranked Cincinnati plays Kansas State and Arizona State visits Manhattan for the Sunflower doubleheader. Cincinnati aims for a third straight national title while Kansas State seeks to rebound after four games with three losses. Ellison may miss both Kansas games with an ankle injury.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Kansas State
Arizona State
Kansas
Manhattan
Nolen Ellison
K-State
College Basketball Roundup Scores and Upsets
A snapshot of college basketball results features Muhlenberg 68 over Dickinson 48 and Slippery Rock 72 defeating Alliance 60, Vermont 95 beating Norwich 72, Alabama 16 losing to Chattanooga 54, George Washington 83 over Georgeown 77, Miami 116 over Florida Southern 93, Duke 92 topping Clemson 67, Niagara 75 over Dayton 67, Notre Dame 74 beating Creighton 48, Michigan, Texas Christian 60 over N Dakota 75, Pacific Lutheran 68 over Tulsa 76, Arkansas 68, Southern Methodist 63 over LSU 64, Houston 76 over North Texas 69, Utah 78 over South Dakota State 64, Pittsburg State 82 over Northeastern Oklahoma State 79, Fort Hays State 108 over Colorado State College 71, Warrensburg State 72, Washburn 6, Rolla Mines 108 over John Brown Arkansas 86, Pratt 82 over McCook Nebraska 6.
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Busters Eye Third Win as Buffs Travel to Hugoton
Garden City High's Buffs and Garden Jueo broadcasters clash tonightat Hugoton High for the varsity, B team, and Juco games. Buffs seek first win, while Hugoton hosts with a 8 1 record and sharp shooters. Busters Juco at Ben Grimsley Gym faces Frank Phillips Juco of Borger. Local Juco Reserves meet Dicks Dairy in 6 30 p.m. prelim. Final pre Christmas games loom.
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Liberal
Dave Craft
High Schnolers
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Dale Meadors
Ben Grimsley
Frank Phillips
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Dicks’ Dairy
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Sammy Smith
Texan Tech
Garden
Bennie Crawford
Kent Martin
Ted Robinson
Don Scott
Jody Ascencio
Crawford
Scott
Mr Cook
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Lamar
Colo
Antelopes
Ed Biernacki Leads High Game in Weekly Bowling Results
Ed Biernacki of Smith Sand Co rolled a 233 high game as the Athletic League marked week 15 at Garden Bowl. Darrel Leatherbury posted a 578 high series for Garden City Co-op Tires. Smith Sand led with best team game 1033 and top series 2786. Other results include Mobile Electronics over Knoll Appliance 3-1 and Western Plane Sales over Eilis Texaco 3-1. In the Women's League, Pat Newsom had a 22 high game and Mary Jo Hedges posted a 571 high series as Kerr Implement led with 882 game and 2535 team series.
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Garden City Co-op Tires
Smith Sand
Knoll
Eilis Texaco
J. M. McDonald’s
Co-op
Smith Land
Ideal Foodstore
Pat Newsom
Ladd Machine Shop
Tumbleweed Women
Mary Jo Hedges
Machine Supply
Kerr Implement
Patterson Jewelry
Norris
Parnell Fashions
Mc- Ching-Payne Pharmacy
Ankrom Motors
Kerr
Bob’s
Western Motors
Chiefs Win Again amid Sparse Long Beach Crowd
The Long Beach Chiefs, now in California from Hawaii, stay atop the American Basketball League after beating the Philadelphia Tapers 84 to 0. A meager 764 fans attended the game. Kansas City Steers moved within a half game by defeating the Pittsburgh Rens 123 to 101.
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Hawaii
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