KU Track Ride Speaks for All Weather Track
John Mitchell KU assistant coach urges all weather track at Kansas. He cites rain at Relays, draining problems, competing meets at Tennessee and Southern Louisiana, and need to draw teams locally. He praises KU talent and notes Olympic and world figures in attendance.
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Big Eight Presidents Review Athletic Program Costs
Kansas City dispatch reports Big Eight Conference presidents and chancellors examined the financial facts of member schools' athletic programs. The study, presented by Commissioner Wayne Duke, analyzes rising recruiting, scholarships, and training costs and compares with other conferences as options to balance the books.
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Kansas track notes signal strong 1968 relays outlook
Kansas track coach Mitchell discusses 1968 outdoor prospects, naming rivals Rice Texas Drake Kansas State and Villanova as contenders. He notes UCLA San Jose State Tennessee and USC as main trans regional threats and cites weather and schedule issues impacting Kansas meets. Mitchell recalls George Byers hurdles race mishap on a slippery all weather track.
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Kansas Blanks Texans Aces In Texas Swing Finale
Kansas closed its Texas swing with a 5-0 win over Texas Lutheran as Randy Stroup and Rich Slicker combined on an eight-hitter. Paul Womble drove in two runs with two doubles, while Lieppman hit for a .428 average and Womble .408 on the tour. The Jayhawks head to Norman for Big Eight openers with Oklahoma.
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Royals About Set For Debut in KC
The Kansas City Royals near their AL debut in Fort Myers with a 25 man roster mixed with pitching depth and questions about offense. Manager Joe Gordon notes strong pitching from Bunker Morehead Nelson and relievers Drabowsky Burgmeier while defense seems adequate and catching may shift with Campanis Rodriguez in reserve. The roster reduction to 25 and lineup decisions hinge on opponents and platoon plans for first base and outfield.
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Chamberlain Leads Lakers to 115 98 Win Over Warriors
Wilt Chamberlain dominated the boards and scored 22 to pace the Los Angeles Lakers past the San Francisco Warriors 115 98 in a Western Division playoff game. Jeff Mullins left early with a knee injury and Nate Thurmond led Golden State with 22 points. The series stands 2 1 in favor of the Warriors with the next game at San Francisco Cow Palace.
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Ex Duke Coach Bubas Joins Duke Chancellors Office
Vic Bubas leaves the Duke basketball program to become special assistant to the chancellor pro tem Dr Barnes Woodhall. He will handle many internal affairs of the university. In sports, Forrest Gregg and Zeke Bratkowski are announced as new Green Bay Packers assistant football coaches for next season.
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Belinsky dropped by Cardinals as Williams benches Red Sox
With a week until opening day the Red Sox scrimmaged on the practice field while Dick Williams lambasted his players for not playing baseball. Belinsky learned via Bing Devine the Cardinals may assign him to Tulsa after waivers. Bill Melton boosted his spring average to .406 as the White Sox beat the Cards 5-3 in an exhibition.
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