Jayhawks Eye Third Straight Tourney Crown
Kansas Jayhawks aim for a third consecutive Big Eight preseason tournament title as they face Town State Cy clones in the finals in Kansas City. Colorado and Nebraska clash for fifth, with Missouri Oklahoma State and Kansas State also in action in the day’s other games.
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Knoll, Zirkel lead scores in 17th week bowling
Gene Knoll of Minter Pump rolled 214 to top individual game in the 17th week at Garden Bowl. Louie Zirkel of Smith Land led with a 581 series and 1,074 team high. Multiple league results follow with wins by Smith Land, Blakely Crop Insurance, Minter Pump, Northern Natural, Garden City Monument, Ansel Manufacturing, and Vogue Shop.
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Sidle Tops Big Eight Tournament Scoring
Oklahoma star Don Sidle scored 3 points in the Big Eight tournament setback to Kansas to claim the lead in scoring. The top ten also lists Don Smith of Iowa State 40, Willie Rogers Oklahoma 39, Ron Coleman Missouri 38, Jo McGonigle Iowa State 37, Jo Jo White Kansas 37, Rodger Bolhenstiell Kansas 36, Roy Smith Kansas State 33, and Earl Seyfert Kansas State with Pat Frink Colorado at 31.
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Three Valley Teams Winners In Thursday Games
Three of four Missouri Valley basketball teams won Thursday. St Louis defeated Oregon State 64 52 in Portland with Bob Cole scoring 19 and Rich Niemann 16 as the defensive standout. Louisville beat Syracuse 75 71 to reach the Quaker City final, facing Princeton. Bradley edged Tennessee 60 53 in New Orleans and meets Utah for the Sugar Bowl title.
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Former OU Player Joins Sooner Staff
Norman Pettibone, a 1963 OU graduate and former Sooner back, is named to replace Larry Lacewell as defensive coach. Gomer Jones notes Lacewell moves to Wichita State. Pettibone will live with athletes and coach freshmen and B squad. He previously served as graduate assistant in 1962, 1965, and 1966.
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Television tests fans over a three day gridiron binge
Associated Press sports writer recounts a weekend full of eight football games across bowls and championships from Gator Bowl to Orange Bowl. Focused on stars like Dewey Warren Floyd Little and Larry Csonka, it notes season records and key injuries affecting Sugar Rose and Cotton Bowl matchups and previews Sugar Rose Florida Spurrier.
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Stram Inks New Five Year Pact With Chiefs
Kansas City coach Hank Stram secured a five year contract extension as the Chiefs prepare to face the Buffalo Bills in Buffalo for a shot at the AFL title. The winner advances to meet the NFL champion in Los Angeles for pro football's first Super Bowl. Stram, 42, praised the move while Lamar Hunt disclosed the deal at a civic celebration.
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Cowboys Seek Lifelong Challenge Against Packers
Dallas stars Don Meredith and Willie Townes frame the NFL title clash with Green Bay as a lifetime test. Meredith says Green Bay represents football’s best, while Townes asserts Dallas can match the Packers man for man. Cowboys prep in Cotton Bowl, Green Bay drills in Tulsa, Lombardi’s champs fly in for a 4:05 p.m. ET kickoff before a sellout crowd of 75,504.
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New Threats For Koufax
Sandy Koufax, 31, has signed a 10 year NBC contract to do broadcasting and other work, shifting from his Dodgers role due to left elbow arthritis. He will handle radio and TV tasks, color commentary, talent development, program ideas, and special projects while staying near baseball.
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KU Tops KSU In Finals Here
Kansas University defeated Kansas State here last night in the finals of the table tennis tournament at the Civic Center. Don Sonderegger, a KU student home for the holidays, won the event by defeating Don Morgan. Jim Wells took third and Gary Parker fourth. 13 entries total.
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East West Game Backs To Face Hefty Linemen
In San Francisco the Shrine East West game showcases two All America backs Nick Eddy of Notre Dame and Clint Jones of Michigan State with Mel Farr of UCLA on the West. East linemen average 243 pounds versus 233 for the West, while East ends tackle and guard alignments meet the heavy line. East captains are Jim Lynch and Jones, NBC to televise at 4 45 pm EST.
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Alcindor Defends UCLA Lead In Los Angeles Classic Title Game
Lew Alcindor guards up as top ranked UCLA faces USC in the Los Angeles Classic title game. The sophomore star, who began with a 56 point varsity debut, has shifted to defense while teammates Warren and Allen pace the offense.
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