Kansas State Hosts Close Indoor Relays Showdown at Ahearn
Kansas State and Big Eight athletes led a crowded indoor meet at Ahearn Fieldhouse. Charley Harper, Don Payne, West Dutton anchored a 9:49.3 distance medley and 3:26.8 sprint medley as K State shared relay honors. Oklahoma State and Oklahoma State claimed other events while Kansas, hampered by key absences, still posted notable marks including 3:24.12 sprint medley and a 16 ft ½ in pole vault by Smith and Steinhoff.
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Conrad Nishfingale
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John Lawson
Bob Hanson
Jim Ryan
Larry Smith
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Bob Steinhoff
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van Nelson
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Dickie Gray
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Jim Bradshaw
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Dairy Club Finishes Fourth at Boise City Tournament
Dicks Dairy of Garden City placed fourth in the Boise City tournament featuring clubs from five states sponsored by the Boise City Lions Club. Garden Citians lost the third place game 74 72 to Clayton New Mexico as Adams Oklahoma defeated Boise City 102 95 for the meet title. Dicks Dairy averaged 102.5 points over three games amid strong attendance.
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Masons Grab Bowling Event at Garden Bowl
Glenda and Monty Mason won the weekly Scotch Doubles at Garden Bowl on Sunday night with 1,267 pins including handicap. Dorothy and Bob Maxiwell placed second at 1,335, Rowena and Marion Martin third at 1,927, with Mary and LaFon Dunford fourth at 1,325 and Martha and Albert Savolt fifth at 1,316. Thirty-one couples competed, the largest entry to date, as the jackpot rose to 100 dollars with a 1,375 pin goal to win. The 1,367 total fell short by eight pins.
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Hebert Wins Florida Citrus Open With 2100 Paycheck
Lionel Hebert captured the $110,000 Florida Citrus Open title posting a five under par 279 to earn 2100, saying his hard work and a flu bout helped his best career payday. The event saw close scores as 77 players made the cut by 36 holes, with Gary Player among those missing the cut.
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Coach Haskins calls title win a lucky thrill
Coach Don Haskins, 36, led Texas Western Miners to a 72-65 upset over Adolph Rupp’s Kentucky Wildcats for the NCAA championship in College Park Maryland. Duke edged Utah 79-77 for third place. Haskins praised defense and a hard schedule, saying the win made him feel like a “young punk.”
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Copeland Coach To Leave Past Copeland Coach To Leave Past
Copeland High head coach Dave Schaefer will resign at season end after a multi sport tenure. He followed Eddie Cramer and led the Vikings to a 4-4 football season with wins over Turpin Gate Moscow and Montezuma, while basketball this winter yielded one upset and several close losses.
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Local bowling league action crowns top scores at Garden Bowl
David Goss led the Mixers of Lakin with a 212 high game as the Jayhawker Mixed League completed week 28 of 1965-66. Clyde Scott and Vera Fiel posted top individual series and games, while Scott City Honda earned top team marks 851 game and 2361 series amid close results.
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Scott City Honda
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BYU Wins Second NIT Title Over NYU in New York
Brigham Young topped New York University 97-84 to claim its second National Invitation Tournament title. Craig Raymond led the Cougars with 21 points and 18 rebounds, while NYU laments a lack of height against BYU's 6-11 center and its additional big men on the bench. Villanova's Bill Melchionni earned MVP honors after scoring 29 and totaling 109 points across four games.
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Lou Rossini
Rossini
New York University
Brigham Young
Violets
NPU
Craig Raymond
Stan Watts
Watts
Cougars
Raymond
Eakins
Fisher
Canada
Vancouver
Wash
Jim Eakins
Sacramento
Calif
Orville
Army
Villanova
Bill Melchionni
Texas Western Triumphs Over Kentucky In NCAA Final
Texas Western defeated Kentucky 72 to 65 to claim the NCAA Tournament championship. Duke edged Utah 79 to 77 for third place. In the NIT Brigham Young beat New York University 97 to 84, while Villanova defeated Army 76 to 65.
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Chamberlain Says Just a Down Payment on The Big One
The end of an era came as the 76ers beat the Bullets 108-104 to derail the Celtics from a 10th straight East title. Wilt Chamberlain, MVP, led Philadelphia to an 11th straight victory with 26 points and 26 rebounds in a key late surge.
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Hal Greer
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Pro Basketball Scores From Sunday Action
Pro basketball results include St. Louis 115 over Detroit 112 and San Francisco 125 over Los Angeles 119. Boston 121 beat Cincinnati 104 Philadelphia 108, Baltimore vs St Louis 121, Detroit 117, Los Angeles 124 San Francisco 112.
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Moberly Wears Jaco Crown
Hutchinson Kansas AP Moberly Greyhounds win their third national junior college basketball tournament title by routing Cameron Aggies 66 00 in the finals Larry Petrick 25 points Tom Thoenen 17 MVP Frank Judge 20 for Cameron Moberly 27 5 Cameron 27 4 Hutchinson took third Dallas Baptist Chipola Wilson etc all tournament team named with Wil lis Bos tic Koske Porter Sova Hart Jones Richard.
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Arch Gooden Named All-State Basketball Star for Garden City
Arch Gooden, a 6 4 senior post from Garden City High, was named to the Topeka Capital Journal’s 10 member Class AA all state squad. He led the Buffs to regional and state titles, averaging 21.6 points in the stretch run and 17.3 points over 25 games. He scored 432 points with 145 field goals and 122 free throws, adding 11.9 rebounds per game.
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Scott City High
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Ron White
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Steve Schneider
Tribune
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Seon
Wayne Barber
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Arkansas City Beats Chicago in AAU Tournament
In Denver on Sunday Arkansas City Kansas defeated Chicago 77 to 68 in the men’s AAU basketball tournament. Lafayette Norwood 22 points fueled the Kansans while Walt Wesley of Kansas University managed just one field goal in the opening half as Chicago led 35 32 at halftime. Arkansas City advances to quarterfinals versus Anger Capitol Federal Savings.
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Anger
Capitol Federal Savings
Giants fall to Pirates in Pittsburgh nine game skid
The San Francisco Giants struggled in a series with the Pittsburgh Pirates last season, dropping eight of nine games. The skid highlighted the Pirates’ dominance at home and the Giants’ late-season struggles against Pittsburgh.
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