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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1969

Page

21

McDonald Aims for Sub Nine in Kansas Relays Run

Lawrence High sophomore Kent McDonald dominates distance events posting 9 56 5 in the two mile and 9 35 2 in a fast relay leg. He seeks sub nine minutes by senior year and targets the school mile record this season. He trains daily and plans more meets in Kansas City.

McDonald LHS Roger Laushman Wyandotte Emporia Kent Insane Lawrence Kansas City

Lakers Topple Hawks 100-85 to Seize 3-1 Playoff Edge

The Lakers beat Atlanta 100-85 to take a 3-1 lead in their best of seven and inch closer to the NBA title. Wilt Chamberlain 25 points 19 rebounds and Jerry West 22 paced Los Angeles as they rallied in the final minutes.

Atlanta New York Knicks Boston Celtics Los Angeles Lakers Atlanta Hawks Lakers National Basketball Association Hawks Los Angeles Bill van Breda Kolff Richie Guerin Celtics Knicks New York van Breda Kolff Wilt Chamberlain Jerry West Wilt West Chamberlain

Baseball Standings and Scores From A Day Of Games

East and West divisions list standings with teams such as Chicago Montreal New York Atlanta St Louis and San Francisco. Daily results show Montreal 7 Philadelphia 0 and Atlanta 9 Houston 3 among others with upcoming matchups Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York St Louis Atlanta Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco.

W. II. Pet. G.B Chicago Pittsburgh Montreal St. Louis New York Philaphia Atlanta Los Angeles San Fran Cincinnati San Diego Houston San Francisco Philadelphia L. Pet Baltimore Detroit Boston Cleveland Kansas City Oakland California Minnesota Washington Seattle Clifornia

Fourth man on Kansas track is hammer thrower Bill Penny

Kansas University adds Bill Penny to its weight trio as the hammer thrower. Penny, a former Emporia prep champion in discus and shot runner up, aims to join Karl Salh Steve Wilhelm and Doug Knop for the Jayhawks. He debuted this spring at the Kansas Relays with high hopes and a school record in Ottawa.

Kansas Karl Salh Steve Wilhelm Doug Knop Kansas University Bill Penny Emporia Salh Wilhelm Bill Harold Connolly Salb Ottawa Knop

Cokes Defends Welterweight Title Against Napoles Tonight

World welterweight champion Curtis Cokes defends his 147 lb crown tonight at the Forum in Inglewood against Jose Napoles. Both fighters expected to draw about 14,000 fans with estimated gate receipts near 180000. Parnassus guarantees are 80000 for Cokes and 20000 for Napoles as negotiations emphasize in this potential classic clash.

Los Angeles Curtis Cokes Jose Napoles Mexico Dallas Cokes Forum Inglewood Napoles Mexico City George Parnassus Cuco Conde Jose Conde Carlos Ortiz Ortiz Parnassus

Pro Am Tie In Carling Tune-up Atlan​ta Opener

Kathy Farrer and Mary Mills led teams to a 58 tie in the pro am tune-up for the Lady Carling Open Golf Tour. The event kicks off today with competitors and spectators expected at the course.

Carling Atlanta Kathy Farrer Mary Mills

KU Presented Athletic Grant

Mrs. E J Sorensen of Summit New Jersey donated a one year athletic scholarship to the Kansas University Endowment Association in memory of her late husband. The Sorensen Memorial honors a 1915 KU basketball forward who later worked for AT&T and died in 1968. The first Sorensen Memorial Athletic Scholarship will support the 1969 70 academic year.

Kansas University Endowment Assn E. J. Sorensen Summit, N. J Mr. Sorensen McPherson Kansas Chicago New York American Telephone and Telegraph Co Sorensen Summit, N.J E. J. Sorensen Memorial KU Office of

Hahn Sent to Minors by Expos to make room

The Montreal Expos sent rookie outfielder Don Hahn to Vancouver of the Pacific Coast League to clear a spot on the 25 man roster for Donn Clendenon.

Montreal Montreal Expos Don Hahn Vancouver Donn Clendenon

Royals Open Four Game Series With A's At Municipal Stadium

Kansas City fans prepare for a noisy reception as the Oakland Athletics visit for a four game weekend set. The A's move from Kansas City fuels banners aimed at Charles O. Finley. Kansas City Royals stand 5-3 and seek to notch a .500 start with Bill Butler facing John Odom.

Kansas City Oakland Athletics Municipal Stadium A’s Charles O. Finley Oakland American League Finley Royals Wayne Causey Causey Bill Butler John “Blue Moon” Odom Joe Gordon

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