Kansas Shocks ISU in Sunday twinbill sweep
Kansas defeated Iowa State 2-0 and 2-1 at Quigley Field as Steve Corder pitched a three hitter in the opener and Bob Cox with help from Bill Stiegemeier closed out the nightcap. The wins start KU in the Big Eight race as Temple weighs in on Easter Sunday play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayhawks
Iowa State
Quigley Field
Steve Corder
Kansas
Bob Cox
Bill Stiegemeier
Cyclones
Twinbill
ISU
Big Eight
Heck
Renn
Jerry Evans
George Johnston
Cox
Wichita
Barry Jones
John Turner
Mike Sirianni
Cyclones rough up Kansas as Wolf powers sweep
Kansas pitchers kept the Jayhawks in contention with solid defense and timely hits after a chaotic three games. Bob Wolf starred, going 7 for 10 in the series with a homer and triple while Corder improved to 3-0 with 21 innings of scoreless work. Kansas claimed two wins in a three game set, ending ISU's hopes of a quick series sweep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyclones
Kansas
Bob Wolf
Jayhawks
Temple
Iowa State
Strike Talks Stall As Baseball Owners And Players Clash
The MLB players union and club owners failed to make progress in a pension dispute fueling a weekend strike. John Gaherin and Marvin Miller reported no settlement and planned further talks, with players demanding contributions above a $400,000 offer for health care in the pension package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Gaherin
Marvin Miller
Major League Baseball Players Association
Gaherin
Adams Receiving Drill's Bright Spot
Bruce Adams caught 15 passes for 125 yards in Kansas spring scrimmage at Memorial Stadium. Coach Don Fambrough praised his hands as KU wraps week one, with Jaynes Bruegging and Jones distributing 77 passes for 417 yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Bishop Miege
Kansas
Memorial Stadium
David Jaynes
Rich Jones
Bob Bruegging
Jaynes
Rocky Bron
David
Fambrough
Randy Robinson
Kansas City Central
Steve Towle
Shawnee Mission West
Mike Burton
Martin
Burton
Battle Friday Televised to Decide Light Heavyweight Title
Bob Foster the light heavy champion and Vincente Rondon clash in Miami Beach Florida Friday night to decide the world title if no draw occurs. The fight premieres on home TV at 9 30 p m CST Foster of Albuquerque New Mexico had title stripped by the WBA for failing to defend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Foster
Vincente Rondon
Rondon
World Boxing Association
Foster
Miami Beach
Fla
Albuquerque, N.M
WBA
Oklahoma State Tops Nebraska in Easter Weekend Sweep
Oklahoma State opened Big Eight conference play with a three game sweep over Nebraska. The Cowboys won 7-0 and 2-0 on Friday and completed the series with a solid win as weather delays disrupted the weekend schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma State
Nebraska
Big Eight Standings Day Racing to Baseball Scores
OSU rallied to defeat Nebraska 9-2 on Saturday. Kansas State crushed Missouri 7-0 with Bob Leslie two hit and a three run homer. Missouri’s series with Oklahoma State and Oklahoma split results across twin bills, with Colorado defeating Oklahoma 11-8 and Oklahoma winning 3-1. Oklahoma edged Colorado 10-4. Friday results not shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OSU
Cornhuskers
Kansas State
Missouri
Bob Leslie
Tigers
Wildcats
Oklahoma
Colorado
Buffaloes
Sooners
Kansas
Iowa St
Nebraska
Australian Wins Singapore Grand Prix at Thomson Road Circuit
Max Stewart of Australia won the 50 lap Singapore Grand Prix on the Thomson Road circuit in a Mildren 598. He finished in 1 hour 43 minutes 29.1 seconds at an average speed of 87.62 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
Max Stewart
Australia
Thomson Road
Stewart
Cobb Champion In 500cc Test
Jerry Cobb led the first Wheelsport scrambles with a win in the 500 cc class returning from an injury at Baldwin. Lawrence riders placed in several divisions as Steve Billings and Jim O Dell topped their 100 and 125 cc classes respectively. Open winner Stan Isngahl came from Marquette, with consolation and mini bike winners noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Cobb
Wheelsport
Cobb
Baldwin Moto-Cross
Steve Billings
Topeka
Jim O'Dell
Kansas City
Rob Snyder
Manhattan
Larry Rickner
McPherson
Lawrence
Stan Isngahl
Marquette
Dragway winners cap Lawrence meet in tough eliminators
Carl Murphy of Topeka drove the Murphy and Downs Chev rolet Camaro to a 7.00 elapsed time to win top eliminator at Lawrence Dragway. Boyle Boyle and Wagner of Lawrence led street eliminator at 8.46 while Jim Clark Motors earned a runner-up at 9.43. Delbert Bryant of Eudora posted best junior eliminator at 11.63. Joe Speicher won showroom eliminators at 12.55 and PSA class at 15.03.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Murphy
Topeka
Murphy and Downs
Lawrence Dragway
Boyle, Boyle and Wagner
Lawrence
Jim Clark Motors
Delbert Bryant
Eudora
Joe Speicher
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kansas Shocks
Floyd Temple
Journal-World
Wolf
Chadd Renn
Dan
Jones
Mike Gillespie
Stiegemeier
Dave Lenertz
Johnston
Bill Glass
Ab H Bl
Tadelman
Bhtsenauestonmanneesee
Schneider P
Curran
Corrigan
McDaniel Ib
Petaaer
Mohr
Dietrich Rf
Duarte
Total
Aeeent Heneceenersesesenene
Sees
Veee
Ab Bi Ohm If
Peperrreree
Ireet Tis Eee
Glass
Wolf Ib Preers O Bradley
Heck Is
Renn Cf
Jovansart Johnston
Corder
Ab ‘Tadelman Cf
Ety
Schneider Rf
McDaniel
Jones Ib Auk
Sirianni BP
Duartess
GilHspie
Dietrich
Powers
Parsons
Leneris
Ohm
Iferense
Bereczky
Porreenny
Turner
Gillispie
Kerbbse Powers
Cox CW
Stiegemeier Etre Enee
Hp—Powers
Glas
Ey Schneider
Auk If
Gillespie P
Total Eeds
Il Niettotc Anst
Kansas Ie Bi Ohm
Lahti Rf
Bradley
Whee
Bereezky
Strand
Taneeee
Evans
Mason P
Rennef
Lahti
Zuk
Schneider
S—Renn
Gillespie
Mason
Miller
Kansas City Royals
Fort Myers
Padres
San Diego
Dick O’connell
Boston Red Sox
THE
Associated Press
Seoul
Jane Chang- KH
South Korea
Shinichi
Sato
Japan
Hellmark Franchise
Seablue Products
Wammerschmidt Specialties
Bruce Adams
Bob Martin
Ulysses
Emmett Ed
Joe Spencer
Cowboys
Vermont
Dale
Butch Klinger
Randy Farley
Mel Parkhurst
Sid Roberson
Perry
Dick Morris
Osawatomie
Harvey Deweese
Jay Rose
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!