Pitchers Power KU-Nebraska Series Shapes Big Eight Clash
Kansas and Nebraska split a three game baseball set as strong pitching controlled the series. Carl Nelson struck out nine in a loss while Jan Wall fanned ten in a victory. Havekost struck out 17 for Nebraska but took the loss. The spring football spotlight and Oklahoma recruiting also fill the page as Kansas and others eye fall rosters.
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Nebraska
Carl Nelson
Jan Wall
Ron Havekost
Jerry Waldschmidt
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Fred Littooy
Roger Brock
Ernie Bonistall
Oklahoma
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Independence
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Twenty four KU students named to Pi Mu Epsilon
Twenty four Kansas University students were elected to Pi Mu Epsilon, the national mathematics fraternity. New graduates include William Causey Shelby Mass Donald Dittmer Concordia Mo and others from Chicago Des Moines New Orleans and more. New juniors are Sally Foote Coffeyville Judith Moats Catham New Jersey and others. The sole sophomore honoree is Gary Smith of Kansas City.
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David Edward Fischer
Redbud Lane
Dorothy Jean Hain
Kansas City
James Madison Tilford
Wichita
Bette K. Weinshilbaum
Augusta
Gary Alan Smith
Messenger Stake 1962 at Roosevelt Raceway
The world's richest harness race in 1962 was the Messenger Stake at Roosevelt Raceway. The gross purse totaled 169430 dollars with Thor Hanover earning 84715 dollars as the winner.
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Roosevelt Raceway
Thor Hanover
Boxing roundup from San Francisco and Bakersfield bouts
In San Francisco Roger Rouse 170 defeated Frank Niblett 168 over eight rounds. In Bakersfield Jefferson Davis 196 from Mobile outpointed Irish Billy Stephan 189 from Los Angeles over ten rounds.
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Roger Rouse
Frank Niblett
Monterey
Calif
Bakersfield
Jefferson Davis
Mobile
Ala
Billy Stephan
Los Angeles
New Stars Join Cast at Relays
This weekend's Kansas Relays add Rice pole vaulter Fred Hansen defending champion and decathlon star Phil Mulkey defending Relays champ and record-holder. Hansen won the Texas Relays with 16-1 and will be joined by Warren Bratles. Ed Red arrives as a 260 foot javelin thrower. Mulkey, a former Memphis State athlete and Birmingham teacher, competes in the decathlon with Dave Edstrom, ex-Oregonian and Air Force lieutenant. Both were on the 1960 U S Olympic team.
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Kansas
Mulkey
Birmingham
Ala
Dave Edstrom
Oxnard
Calif
Gary Johnson to captain 1963-64 West Point hockey team
Gary Johnson of Coleraine Minnesota will captain the 1963 64 West Point hockey team. The appointment underscores the cadets leadership as they prepare for the upcoming season with Johnson as a key figure in the lineup.
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Coleraine
Minn
West Point
Kansas Defeats Washburn 8-1 in Non-League Baseball
Kansas University improved to 6-5 with an 8-1 win over Washburn of Topeka. Pitcher Roger Brock earned the win, scattering four hits over nine innings with six strikeouts. Key moments included Dick Ruggles’ third inning triple and Ralph Pagani’s two run single in the second. Keith Kimerer contributed eight assists and a putout on defense as Kansas built a four-run second inning and added two more in the fifth. Kansas State looms in a doubleheader Friday with a single game on Saturday.
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Kansas Anti-Bribe Act Given Anderson's Okay
Gov signed a bill making it a felony to bribe athletes to throw games or shave points. It targets players referees coaches and trainers with up to three years in jail and five thousand dollars fine for bribers and up to two years and three thousand dollars for recipients. Rep Odd Williams of Lawrence led the measure as sponsor. The law takes effect upon publication.
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Ewbank Confident His Jets Can Be Turned Into a Team
Weeb Ewbank, hired as coach and general manager of the New York Jets, vows to build a competitive AFL club after buying the bankrupt Titans. He recalls turning a “sick cow” into a champion, notes lack of drafts by prior owners, and plans to interview staff while aiming to start a new era for the Jets.
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Killebrew Slowed By Injured Knee In Twins Setback
Harmon Killebrew's right knee, swollen with fluid, forced him to the bench for an indeterminate period. The Twins paused his return as the slugger recovers after a spring training wrench in Orlando and a rough start to the season. He batted .105 with two hits in 19 at bats and 2 RBIs.
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Harmon
Killebrew
Minnesota Twins
Orlando
Fla
Twins
Minnesota
Palmer to Miss Houston Classic for Dental Work
Arnold Palmer will miss the Houston Classic due to dental work and a cyst removed under his left eye. His wife said Tuesday that the golfer needed treatment before returning to competition.
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Latrobe, Pa
Arnold Palmer
Boston Is Bush Town Lakers Coach Prepares for Game Two
Boston headlines the NBA final as the Celtics seize a 1-0 lead 117-114 over the Lakers. Coach Red Auerbach confronts media as Fred Schaus vents in Boston amid concern over John Havlicek’s injured ankle.
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Los Angeles
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Red Auerbach
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John Havlicek
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Boston Coach Auerbach Hints at Plans After Prayers
Auerbach was asked about his future after a brief workout and commented with a terse reply, Pray, signaling uncertainty about his next moves. Boston also participated in a light session, but details remain unspecified.
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Boston
Auerbach
New Rules for Boxing Adopted in New York
New safety measures from the New York State Athletic Commission take effect tonight at Sunnyside Garden. Shorter preliminary rounds, a fourth ring rope, 10 ounce gloves, and a doctor stationed at each corner who can stop the fight are part of the changes.
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New York State Athletic Commission
Sunnyside Garden
Leif Nordlie Ends Long West Point Coaching Run
Leif O. Nordlie finishes a 17 year tenure coaching tennis and squash at West Point shaping players and teams through decades of service.
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Leif O. Nordlie
West Point
Golf Kansnas 114 Wichita 919 Town State and
Golf results show Kansnas 114 over Wichita 919, city state, and Nebraska 7 Kirksville State 161g with Warrens burg State 71g noted.
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Town
Nebraska
Kirksville State
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