Casper Leading Attraction at San Diego Open
Native son Bill Casper headlines the $40,000 San Diego Open at Star dust County Club as Al Geiberger wins the pro am with a six under par 65 and $500. Geiberger sports a plastic bird charm in his cap, while defending champ Wes Ellis Jr. seeks another title amid Palmer Nicklaus and Player absence due to a Palm Springs TV shoot.
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San Diego
Calif
Bill Casper
al Geiberger
Casey Stengel
Polf
Les Ann
Stardust County Club
Wes Ellis Jr
Casper
Ellis
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklans
Gary Player
Palm Springs
Century Club
Sid Lind
Professional Golf Association
PGA
Lind
Kansas Western Teams Dominate Weekly High School Ratings
Scott Ingalls district teams draw notices as weekly polls from Wichita Eagle and Topeka Daily Capital rate Wyandotte Mulvane Lindsborg and Fulton high in Class AA A B. Scott City Colby Russell gain or hold spots. Ingalls Kinsley and Tribune show varied positions amid 1965 66 season results.
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Scott City
Colby
Russell
Ingalls
Kinsley
Western Kansas
Wichita Eagle
Topeka
Capital
Eagle
Wyandotte
Mulvane
Lindsborg
Fulton
Daily
Dwight
The
Wichita Daily
Marysville
Wichita
Bulldogs
Windthurst
Tribune
Great Bend to Meet Parsons in Opener at McPherson Invite
Great Bend and Parsons clash in the opening game of the McPherson High School Invitational Basketball Tournament running January 20 to 22. First round also features Hutchinson vs Washington Bethel, McPherson vs Wichita North, and Salina vs Washburn Rural. Defending champion Wyandotte not in this year's field.
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Mcpherson, Kan
Great Bend
Parsons
Hutchinson
Washington
Bethel
McPherson
Wichita North
Salina
Washburn Rural
Topeka
Wyendotte
Wesley Sets Loop Point Pace for Kansas Basketball
Wesley, a 6 foot 11 Jayhawk, leads in scoring with 26.3 per game this season and is on pace for a historic two year average in Big Eight conference play. Don Smith of Iowa State and Chuck Williams of Colorado are notable freshmen leaders. Team-wise Kansas tops offensively at 80 PPG while K State holds defense at 53 PPG.
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Walt Wesley
Kansas
Jayhawk
Wesley
Towa State
Oklahoma
Colorado
Lovellette Chamberlain
Bob Boozer
Kansas State
Iowa State
Don Smith
Chuck Williams
Chuck Gardner
Nate Branch
Nebraska
Ron Coleman
Missouri
Don Sidle
Larry Weigel
Grant Simmons
Smith
Wreigel
Branch
Jim Feamster
Oklahoma State
Rich Milling
Missou
Bob Ziegler
Lopes
Duarte
K-State
Dick Barnard
Kstate
Syracuse Falls 40-39 to Leoti In Homecoming Buzz
Syracuse High lost by one point to Leoti High in a non conference bout on Homecoming night. Leoti improved to 4-2 while Syracuse sank to 0-9 for the season. Jerry Baldwin led Syracuse with 12 points, Ray Kinzie added 10. Leoti’s Carliste and Nagel paced the winners with 15 and 8 points respectively.
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Syracuse
Syracuse High
Kansas
Bulldogs
Leoti High
Leoti
Dodge City St. Mary
Leotl
Indians
Rick Jay
Dave Pfannenstiel
Jerry Baldwin
Leo Bjurstrom
Ray Kinzie
Kinzie
Jay Lee Carlisle
Brian Nagel
Syracuse Fg
Johnson
High Plains
Jetmore
Western Kansas Education Assa
Carliste
Nagel
Burr
Turner
Bishop
Biurstram
Gillen
Nice Day for Eskimo Golfers at Liberal Club
Liberal golfers held the Eskimo Tournament at Liberal Country Club benefiting the March of Dimes. Joe Vaughn topped the championship flight with 77, Joyce Hamm and Jack Engel tied for second at 78, Cecil Sorrell won A flight with 81, W R Graham won B flight with 90, Madge Worthington and Jim Crawhardt shared C-flight at 104, raising $213 for the charity.
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Liberal
Liberal Country Club
Joe Vaughn
Joyce Hamm
Plains
Jack Engel
Cecil Sorrell
W. R. Graham
Madge Worthington
Jim Crawhardt
Jim Pruitt
Moscow Captures Varsity Tilt in SFTL Tourney
Moscow defeated Ensign 66 to 59 in the varsity division as Rolla and Copeland advanced to the B-team finals at the Santa Fe Trail League tournament. Moscow, 3-5 overall, snapped a three-game win streak, while Ensign was eliminated. Rolla and Copeland won their B-team semifinal games, setting up finals with Ingalls and Montezuma respectively.
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Montezuma
Moscow
Ensign
Rolla
Copeland
Wildcats
Ingalls
Buff Senior Kraus Leads WCKL Field Goals at .789
Dennis Kraus of Garden City High tops West Central Kansas League in field-goal accuracy at .789 after 15 of 19. Terry Mohr of Great Bend trails with .636 on 21 of 33. Garden City teammates Pierce, Sheehy, Humphrey, Reed and Gooden also post notable rates and rankings across shooting, free throws, and scoring.
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Dennis Kraus
Garden City High
Garden City
Larned
Terry Mohr
Great Bend
Kraus
Mohr
Larry Pierce
Garden
WCKL
Tom Sheehy
Roy Humphrey
Archie Gooden
Buffs
Hays
Dodge City
Injury benches young cager Ron Talley after foot fracture
Ron Talley 13, leading scorer for Garden City Junior High ninth grade basketball, broke four of five bones in his left foot Tuesday night during the Baby Buffs game with Scott City. He is in St. Catherine Hospital. the injury will sideline him 6 to 8 weeks. Talley is the son of Don Talley, former Garden City Junior College coach.
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Ron Talley
Garden City
St. Catherine Hospital
Scott City
Ron
Don Talley
Tigers Pull Away In Final Quarter
Shallow Water beat Healy 64 52 in a non conference game. Everett Miller led Tigers with 24 points, Larry Pickett 16, Larry Valgamore 14, while John Cordova paced Healy with 16 points. Shallow Water improves to 6 2 and Healy to 4 3.
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Healy
Shallow Water
Everett Miller
Tigers
Larry Pickett
Larry Valgamore
John Cordova
YMCA Basketball Program for Grade School Boys Set
YMCA basketball for grades three through six begins Saturday at Ben Grimsley Gym at 1 p m. The program features fundamentals instruction and a round robin league with 10 player rosters. Third and fourth graders form one league, fifth and sixth another, with division_stats for experienced players as needed. Non members pay a fee. YMCA members play free. Program director Larry Wasson directs.
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YMCA
Ben Grimsley
Larry Wasson
Cotton to Fight Light Heavy champ in Auckland
Eddie Cotton the 39 year old Seattle light heavyweight will boxing Lipa Fine the New Zealand champion in Auckland on February 17 promoters said Chemeres announced. Cotton has fought in New Zealand four times winning all including a 1961 bout with Mike Holt. Agreement confirmed by Auckland Boxing Club acting secretary W R Henblow.
Hugoton Beats Ulysses 76 to 69 in basketball clash
Hugoton High topped Ulysses 76 69 for its sixth win in eight games. Hugoton led 14-12 42-23 63-41 as both teams split points in each quarter. Doug Letsworth led Hugoton with 28 points while Larry Barrows added 14 and Charles Patton 12. Ulysses star Joyce totaled 23 points and Ernie Wood 19 for the Tigers. Prelim: Hugoton won the B team game 61-52. Next, Ulysses hosts Scott City Friday.
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Hugoton
Hugoton High
Ulysses
Eagles
Fru
Tigers
Doug Letsworth
Larry Barrows
Charles Patton
Steve Joyce
Ernie Wood
Roger Britton
Scott City
Joyce
Ofel
Britton
Wood
Dicker Howard
Nwagoton
Barrows
Milla
Patton
D. Betsworth
Gilbert
Greenway
Baker
Stuart
Beassire Sete
Regester’s 241 Sets Loop Pace at Garden Bowl
Regester of Garden National Bank posted the high individual game with 241 as the Sportsman League completed its 20th week. Ron Roth had the high series at 548. Dairy Queen led with top team game of 1,056 and series of 3,002, with numerous match results across the league. Gene Austin tied for notable performance with a 230 game for Garden Bowl in the American League finale.
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Cash Regester
Garden National Bank
Garden Bowl
Sportsman League
Ron Roth
Dairy Queen
Oswalt Industries
B & E Tank Service
Qoptimist Club
A & A Body Shop
Gestenslager
Pepsi-Cola
Tom’s
Moorman
Herman’s Body Shop
A&w Root Beer
Schreiber Motors
Spor
Schiffelbein Tire
Eagles Club
Gene Austin
Ray Shearmire
Merrill Implement
Santa Fe Motors
Deerfield
Lynde
Shamrock
Southwest Cornet
Park Inn
Burtis Motors
Ann Depperschmidt
Prairie Belles League
Campbell Abstract
Connie Zirkel
Continental Duties
Warren Hoel
Liberal Slips Past Sooners in Tight 39 37 Victory
Liberal High edged Guymon Oklahoma by two points 39 37 to remain undefeated. Terry Devies scored 11 for Liberal while Roger McKinnon led the Sooners with 13. Liberal outshot 17 13 but made only five free throws, advancing to 7 0 with next game at Hays St Joseph and home clash against Garden City Friday February 28.
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Liberal
Guymon
Okla
Terry Devies
Roger McKinnon
Oklahomans
Tigers
Hays St. Joseph
Garden City
Close Games Highlight Town Team Action at Ben Grimsley Gym
National Guard upset Hamilton County Jaycees 43 41 in the opener while Dicks Dairy edged the Broncs 64 63 and Juco beat Ansel Manufacturing 47 44. Kendall’s Willinger set a season single game high with 29 points as National Guard mounted a late comeback, and Rose 15 Burrows 15 led the Dairymen with Winger 22 pints. Three more games tonight close the league action at Grimsley Gym with Welders Supply, L&E Implement, Kendall, Pepsi Pennington, Jayces and Brones in action.
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Ben Grimsley Gym
National Guard
Hamilton County Jaycees
Kendall
Dicks Dairy
Broncs
Juco
Ansel Manufacturing
Cronin
Unruh
Willinger
Brad Welch
Dairymen
Winger
Rose
Burrows
Welch
Rupp
Duran
Jaco
Ansel
Don Zinn
Jucos
Mangan
Clymer
R. Denton
Grimsley Gym
Welders Supply
L&e Implement
Pepsi- Pennington
Jayces
Brones
Cimarron Edges Lakin In Low Scoring Clash
Cimarron High beat Lakin 56 to 47 in a non conference game with free throws pivotal as Cimarron hit 14 of 21 from the line compared to 7 of 19 for Lakin. Roger Timken led Cimarron with 16 points while Wes Coakley paced Lakin with 15 and Neil Warden added 11.
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Cimarron
Cimarron High
Lakin
Bluejays
Alan Eskam
Soph Keith Lacy
Neil Warden
Roger Timken
Steve Brown
Eskam
Lacy
Wes Coakley
Warden
Timken
David Bryan
Southwestern Heights of Plains
Meade
High Plains
Sublette
Cimarron — Timken
Brown
Jantz
S. Wehkamp
Nicolet
Totala
Busy Weekend For Cage Clubs In Telegram Area
Garden City High hosts Pratt Friday night and Garden City Junior College welcomes Pratt Jaco Saturday. Cimarron plays Meade Saturday. Santa Fe Train League finals are Friday at Montezuma. Other games list Satanta Holcomb Johnson Elkhart Lakin Sublette Dighton Tribune Scott Jetmore Ulysses Deerfield Coolidge. Floyd Little topped Syracuse with 114 points last season, leading in rushing receiving and returns.
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Garden City High
Pratt
Garden City Junior College
Pratt Jaco
Cimarron
Meade
Santa Fe
Coolidge
Kendall
Sharon Springs
Manter
Plains
Hornets Top Ness City In Nonconference Showdown 64 49
Dighton over Ness City 64 to 49 in a Western Kansas Education Association nonleague clash. Ness led 18-12 after one, but Dighton surged with a 22-10 second period to take a 32-28 halftime lead. Hornets pulled away after three quarters, led 48-40, and finished strong from the floor. Durfee led Ness with 10, Herman scored 26 for Dighton, and Clouston added 16 for Ness in the loss. Ness City 0-7 hosts LaCrosse next. Dighton 4-3 visits Tribune.
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Ness City
Dighton High
Western Kansas Education Assn
Ness
Dighton
Hornets
Don Herman
Larry Smith
Jones
Bob Clouston
Eagles
Steve Durfee
Brad Stecklein
Ira Wallace
Tribune
WKBA
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Jim Brollier
Jerry Miller
Kim Herrman
Monte
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Rodney Allen
Kent Hardaway
Elmer Malone
Clifford Korf
Ken Penner
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