Oklahoma athletes shine in rain at Kansas Relays
Rain drenched the Kansas Relays as two Oklahoma standouts won events. Randy Heierding of Oklahoma University claimed the six mile run while Gary Hill of Oklahoma Christian College won the decathlon in a day plagued by delays and showers.
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Sooner State
Randy Heierding
Oklahoma University
Gary Hill
Oklahoma Christian College
Julius Marks
Journal-World
Ken Seals
Heierding Wins Six Mile At Relays In Weak Field
Heierding, a 5-11 Putnam City junior, beat the six mile field in 28 52.6 as Sid Link was absent and other top distance runners did not compete. Jenner and Wedman led the decathlon as Hill, from El Reno, posted 7530 in the 10-event test and talked of Olympic Trials while Mulkey set an age group decathlon record and Florissant Valley won three junior college relays. Relays continue with Cunningham Mile and other events on Saturday.
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Heierding
Putnam City
Oklo
Link
Hill
el Reno
Okla
Bruce Jenner
Graceland
Colorado
Mike Wedman
Wedman
Jenner
Phil Mulkey
Florissant Valley of
St. Louis
Saturday Schedule for a 7 Marathon Event
A dense timetable lists events by time across categories. Included are walking, throwing, running, and relay races from morning to evening with multiple venues in Kansas City and university college groups.
KU Marathon Set as Official Relay Course Certification
The Kansas Relays marathon course is certified, making Saturday's times Olympic qualifying. Chuck Ceronsky seeks a third straight title as the field departs Memorial Stadium at 7 a.m. Runners loop the stadium, head to Campanile Hill, then east of Vinland before returning to complete the final lap. Stragglers who miss the return deadline face a zigzag route around Campanile due to other events.
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Kansas
Chuck Ceronsky
Twin Cities
Memorial Stadium
Campanile Hill
Vinland
Oskaloosa Tops Raw Valley Relays Title
Oskaloosa High cruised to four event titles and top team honors at the 16 school Raw Valley Relays at Logan Junior High. The meet was slowed by rain and wind as Valley Falls edged Jefferson County North 28-25 for second place. Chris Calovich of Piper posted the day’s best mark with a 50-11 shot put.
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Topeka
Oskaloosa High
Valley Falls
Jefferson County
Piper
Chris Calovich
Boston and New York in NBA Playoff Marathon
TV schedule lists NBA playoff games between Boston and New York on channels 2 9 and 13 at 7 p.m. and noon. Also NBA playoff Los Angeles versus Milwaukee on channels 2 9 13 at 3 30 p.m. ABA Playoff Utah at Indiana on channel 5. Baseball Kansas City vs Chicago on channel 41 local time. Golf Tournament of Champions on channels 4 9 at 4 p.m.
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New York
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Chicago
Channel 41
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Indiana
Channel 5
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Friday Jinx Delays Kansas Missouri Baseball Series
TheKansas Jayhawks and Missouri were rained out for a Friday doubleheader at Quigley Field marking the fourth straight week of weather delays. Coach Floyd Temple tentatively planned two games Saturday and one Sunday to complete the series, depending on field readiness. Kansas sits 5 4 in league play and Missouri 2 7.
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Jayhawks
Missouri
Quigley Field
Floyd Temple
Deadline Set May 10 For Softball Entries
Softball leagues sponsored by the park and recreation department begin play the week of May 22. Team entries are being accepted for AA A and Church slo pitch and a fast pitch league. The $50 fee and team rosters must be submitted by May 10 at the Community Building. Individuals may play in only one league. A slo pitch district USA tournament will be held here July 12-16.
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Park and Recreation Department
Candletree housing offers luxury in maintenance free living
Real luxury in maintenance free Candletree living. Two and three bedroom homes priced in the mid twenties with as little as 5 percent down. Call Bill Klobuchar at 842 5544 to learn why this is the fastest growing housing idea in America today.
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Bill Klobuchar
Distance medley relay leads Thursday meet results
Florissant Valley tops multiple events with 10:12.82 in distance medley relay and 42.0 in 440 relay. Other standings list Vincennes and Eastern Oklahoma near early podiums, plus top marks in javelin and pole vault. Final scores show Hill and Oklahoma Christian prominent in distance events and overall team points.
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Newcomb
North Platte
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Butler County
Oklahoma
Burke
Nance
Lemmens
Walker
Eastern
Hutchinson
Forest Park
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Wediman
Colorado
Jenner
Graceland
Allbritton
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Frank
South Dakota State
Orange
Wyoming
Pettes
Harris
Kansas
Bloomquist
Iowa State
Sayre
Western
Ilinois
Hackney
Texas
Wright
Baker
Mulkey
Birmingham
Ala
Orange Wyoming
Pro Cage Report From The Associated Press
Conference finals summary lists Fridays games with Eastern and Western matchups. New York leads Boston 2 1 in the East while Los Angeles holds a 3 2 edge over Milwaukee in the West. ABA playoff notes show Utah leading Indiana 2 1 toward a possible division final.
Sparky Stalcup Dies at 62 Former MU athletic director
Wilbur Sparky Stalcup 62 longtime MU athletic director and basketball coach died after a heart attack at Boone County Hospital. He coached Missouri from 1946 to 1961, later serving in administrative roles and broadcasting Missouri football games. Funeral plans incomplete.
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Wilbur (Sparky) Stalcup
University of Missouri
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Northwest Missouri State College
Starcup
Henry Iba
Maryville
Jackson
Iba
Colorado
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Stalcup
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Dan Devine
Devine
Green Bay Packers
Forbes
Holt
Kansas City
Missouri
Max
Lawrence, Kan
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