Buffs and Juco face decisive clashes tonight
Garden City teams clash on two fronts with Juco Busters at Arkansas City and Buffs at Larned. Meadors seeks a 7-6 mark as Ark City pushes Western Division standings, while Buffs aim to derail undefeated Larned in a rugged Class A Kansas clash.
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Garden City
Dale Meadors
Juco Broacbusters
Arkansas City
Jayhawk
Buffs
Dave Craft
Larned
Meadors
Dodge City
Hutchinson
Eight Teams Enter Annual Ulysses Meet
Eight teams will compete in the third annual Ulysses invitational basketball tourney for ninth graders. The event runs February 6 7 and 9 in Ulysses high school gym with teams from Ulysses Sublette Johnson Sc Ogl Liberal Elkhart Hugoton and Guymon OK replacing Syracuse. Harold Pitts is tourney director. First second and third place trophies will be awarded. In 1961 Ulysses beat Syracuse 44 38 for the title and Liberal took third 39 37 over Hugoton.
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Sublette
Johnson
Scon
Liberal
Elkhart
Hugoton
Guymon
Oklo
Seon
Syracuse
Harold Pitts
North Dakota Man to Speak at Finney County Meeting
Special guest speaker Thursday night will be H. R. Bud Morgan Midwestern field representative of the National Wildlife Federation from Bismarck North Dakota He will address the Finney County Parks Fish and Game Assn monthly meeting at 7 30 p m at the Civic Center Public can attend Morgan will discuss wildlife conservation An appearance through the Kansas Association of Wildlife cooperation.
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Bud) Morgan
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Civic Center
Morgan
Kansas Assn. of Wildlife
Pacts Ready For Title Bout Between Liston Patterson
Formal contracts were drawn for the Sonny Liston Floyd Patterson return heavyweight title bout at Convention Hall on April 4. Promoter Al Bolin says negotiations may be completed today in Miami Beach, with Liston camp seeking $207,000 from the Chicago fight. Liston adviser Jack Nilon demands $85,000 now, rest in escrow, before signing.
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Sonny Liston
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al Bolin
Championship Sports, Inc
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Liston
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Patteron
Annual Mat Meet Planned at Garden City High
The fifth annual Garden City High invitational wrestling meet is scheduled Saturday with teams Garden, Goodland, Liberal, and Kinsley. A 10 a.m coaches meeting sets bracket pairings, weigh-ins 8 to 10 a.m., elimination rounds at 1:30 p.m., consolation finals at 6 p.m., and 7:30 p.m. championship matches. Hill City referee Charlies Nightwonger will officiate. trophies go to top team and medals to all individual winners.
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Kinsley
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Hill City
Joe Brown Seeks Second Comeback Bout Tonight
Houston AP reports 37 year old former lightweight king Joe Brown returns to the ring to defend his legacy. He faces Tony Noriega of Bakersfield in a 10 round main event at City Auditorium as part of a bid to prove there is life left in his career after losing the title.
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King of the
Lilia Shearmire Rolls Season High Game in League Play
Lilia Shearmire topped the Housewives League with a 289 and high series of 565 at Garden Bowl in week 15 action. Flamingo Motel led team marks with 664 game and 1,865 series as results list multiple league matches and standings across the American and Sportsman leagues.
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Rickman Body Shop
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Taco Five
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Ladds
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Familiar Names In Key Tourney
Kansas City AP reports familiar names Marion Ladewig and Billy Welu atop the All Star Bowling Tournament standings. Ladewig, 48, leads women with 4,185 from a 246 224 209 290 969 series. Welu, 29, leads men with 4,563 aided by an 890 four-game block.
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Billy Welw
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Jay Abel
Chicago
Avemen
Ladewig
Abel
VanderKelen To Sign Pact With Pro Team Today
Wisconsin quarterback Ron VanderKelen planned a secret signing today with a pro club of his choice. Attorney Gene Calhoun said VanderKelen would travel to a city for a full signing ceremony, possibly Green Bay, home of the Packers, who had shown overtures. The New York Titans also expressed interest after drafting him in the 21st round. The star had been overlooked by many scouts despite a Big Ten title and Rose Bowl near miss.
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Louisiana State
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Wis
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Ron VanderKelen
Gene Calhoun
VanderKelen
Badger
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Packers
New York
New York Titans
Badgers
Southern California
Dolph Schayes to Play 1000th NBA Game
In New York at Madison Square Garden Dolph Schayes age 34 of the Syracuse Nationals will become the first NBA player to reach 1000 regular season games. The milestone comes as Syracuse faces St Louis in the opener of an MSG doubleheader with Boston at New York in the nightcap and Detroit at San Francisco on other games.
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Syracuse Nationals
National Basketball Association
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Syracuse
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
San Francisco
John W Galbreath's Darby Dan Farm Earnings Lead 1962
John W Galbreath's Darby Dan Farm posted 626097 dollars in 1962 and ranked fourth in earnings among racing stables. The season figures highlight the operation's financial strength and competitive position in the industry.
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Darby Dan
Angels to Give Bo Belinsky Another Chance
Bo Belinsky signs with the Los Angeles Angels for the 1983 season with GM Fred Haney saying he could become a great asset if he concentrates on baseball. Belinsky rose to fame as a rookie in 1962, faced off-field trouble, and previously pitched a no-hitter with a 10-11 record. Twins first baseman Vic Power and Indians pitcher Dick Donovan also reached terms, while the Dodgers added six pitchers including Ron Perranoski and Bill Singer in related moves.
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Waterloo
Los Angeles Angels
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Storms
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Vic Power
Twins
Cal Griffith
Power
Dick Donovan
Cleveland
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Los Angeles Dodgers
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Ed Roebuck
Joe Moeller
Phil Oretega
Bob Miller
Bill Singer
Things Rough For Wilt Chamberlain In NBA Week
New York AP reports Wilt Chamberlain of the San Francisco Warriors endured his worst week of his four year NBA career scoring 117 points over four games, averaging 29.3 while leading the league with 46.2 season average from 47 games. He trails his 50 point per game pace from last year and his high single game this year is 73 points. League stats cover games through Sunday.
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Elgin Baylor
Los Angeles
Chamberlain
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Bearcats Held No 1 In College Basketball Polls
Cincinnati remains the top team for the eighth straight week as it runs its season record to 14 0 with a Missouri Valley win over Bradley. Loyola Chicago and Illinois stay Nos 2 and 3 while Arizona State drops from fourth to fifth and Ohio State falls out of the top ten. Duke moves to fourth, West Virginia rises to sixth, with Georgia Tech Wichita and Stanford keeping seventh eighth and tenth.
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Loyola Caps Ith Victory Over Ohio U
Loyola Ramblers remain undefeated and ranked No. 2 after an 80-72 win at Ohio University. Senior Jerry Harkness scored 20 as juniors Egan, Hunter, Rouse and Miller led with 16, 13, 17 and 12 points respectively while Loyola averages 98 points per game. Other results: Iowa over Michigan State 60-59, Notre Dame 96-86 Purdue, Georgia 99-80 Stetson.
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College Basketball Scores Reported From Regional Matches
South Georgia crushed Stetson 99 to 0 in a southern game. Notre Dame upset Purdue 96 to 86 in a Midwest clash. Loyola Chicago beat Ohio University 72 to 8 while Iowa defeated Michigan State 60 to 59. In the Southwest New Mexico defeated Western 34 to 7. In the Far West Nevada beat Westminster 82 to 74. Kirksville State edged Rolla Mines 82 to 57. Maryville State triumphed over Springfield State 79 to 72. St Josephs NM beat St Mary of the Plains 91 to 83.
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Wills Plans To Keep Running Next Season
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Maury Wills, fresh off a 104-base season, hints at more baserunning in 1963 as NL pitchers may see the same threat. He accepted the S. Rae Hickok Professional Athlete of the Year belt worth 10 000 dollars at the Rochester Press Radio Club dinner, after being named MVP and AP Athlete of the Year. Arnold Palmer trailed, finishing second in points and first-place votes.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
S. Rae Hickok
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Dé L
Jim Gilliam
Wilkie Davis
Tommy Davis
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Associated, Press
Hickock
Garden City Junior High Invitational Opens Wednesday
The 16th annual Garden City Junior High Invitational basketball tourney begins Wednesday at Ben Grimsky Gym with five games on the opening day. Fifteen teams compete over three days in seventh eighth and ninth grade divisions. Liberal vs Garden City B at 2 p.m. and Dodge City vs Hugoton at 5:35 p.m. Ulysses and Garden City A receive byes. First round losers eliminated. Nine grade games follow with Liberal Lakin 3 08 p.m. Dodge Dighton 4 20 p.m. Hugoton Scott City 6 40 p.m.
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Ben Grimsky
Garden City
Liberal
Dodge City
Hugoton
Ulysses
Lakin
Dodge
Dighton
Scott City
Giants Center Will Retire From NFL After 10 Seasons
New York Giants center Ray Wietecha, a Northwestern alum, will retire after ten seasons and move to coaching as offensive line coach for the Los Angeles Rams under former teammate Harland Syare.
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Ray Wietecha
New York Giants
Northwestern
Los Angeles Rams
Harland Syare
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