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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1966

Page

14

Koufax Shocks Cubs In Second Win Of Season

Sandy Koufax went the distance in a 2 1 victory over the Chicago Cubs striking out 11. The Dodgers ace, three weeks back from a major holdout, held Chicago to six hits and improved to 2 0. He said spring training efforts and rhythm helped him steady late, despite cold conditions and dry hands.

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Stadium expansions reshape Big Eight football grounds

Big Eight schools push stadium upgrades for 1966 with Kansas adding 7 000 seats to Memorial Stadium raising to 52 000 while Nebraska tops at 63 000. Oklahoma 61 826 capacity and Missouri 55 000 follow, Iowa State 35 000 and Colorado 50 000 after recent builds. Tim Van Galder splits football baseball duties at Iowa State and may pitch while starring as 308 hitter. Colorado safeties Hale Irwin and Bob Anderson shine in golf with record rounds. Oklahoma freshmen lure four new backs under coach Jim Mackenzie with alumni stars returning for scrimmage and pro signings.

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Baseball Standings and Schedule Update

American League standings show Cleveland leading with 6 wins and a .667 clip, followed by Baltimore and Detroit. Schedule notes include postponed games at Washington and Kansas City due to rain, with upcoming matchups Minnesota at California and Chicago at Kansas City. In the National League, Pittsburgh and San Francisco hold strong records. multiple games listed with results and upcoming fixtures across major matchups.

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Yesterday's Stars in Major League Baseball Action

BATTTING Curt Flood of St Louis homered to lift the Cardinals past Pittsburgh 7-5 and snap the Pirates six game streak. PITCHING Dave Glusti of Houston scattered eight hits as the Astros halted San Francisco’s five game win streak 2-0.

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Cowboys Hold Lead In Big 8 Baseball

Oklahoma State and Nebraska played two two hit shutouts with OSU winning 7-0 in the second game after losing 3-0 in the first. OSU sits 6-2 in the Big Eight with Nebraska 5-3 as the series finishes with a single game today.

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Secret Vote Sets Stage For 72 Olympic Site Bids

Officials from two international sports federations voted secretly on candidates for the 1972 Summer and Winter Games. The ballot results will go to the IOC policy meeting in Rome to decide sites. Candidates include Detroit Munich Montreal Madrid for the Summer Games and Salt Lake City Banff Sapporo Lahti for the Winter Games.

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Tigers and Griffith Ready for Midweight Title Fight

Dick Tiger and Emile Griffith, the mid dleweight contenders, completed two rounds of sparring in Catskills camps and prepared for their 15 round showdown at Madison Square Garden. Griffith noted this will be his 13th title shot while Tiger, 36, previews a long wait before the bell.

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Boyer Fielding Like a Met While Reds Miss Frank's Bat

Ken Boyer seeks better defense after three errors in Atlanta 8 4 loss while Cincinnati Reds slump to sixth straight defeat 9 7 against Philadelphia. Robinson batting and slugging vs. Mets and Orioles trade noted. Reds total 11 hits raise average to .241 with only four homers.

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U S Cagers Take Top Roll With Chile Rout

The United States defeated Chile 73 48 to rise to sole first in the World Amateur Basketball Championships final round. It was the Americans fifth straight win overall after three qualifiers at Valdivia, in damp conditions on an outdoor National Stadium court with 12 000 spectators.

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Red Wing trades leave doubts for Detroit fans

Detroit fans questioned Sid Abel after two pre season trades. Marcel Pronovost went to Toronto for Andy Bathgate, and Leo Boivin plus Dean Prentice joined from Boston. Bathgate, a top NHL scorer, went dry for over 30 games and finished with 15 goals.

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Kansans named to Jimmy Robinson skeet teams in 1966

Two Kansans Daphne Machnic Atchison and Vernie Lubber Wichita named to teams on the Jimmy Robinson 1966 skeet squad. Judith Warden St Louis chosen for the Junior women's team. A young woman trapshooter from St Louis joined the selections in Minneapolis AP reported.

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Fights Last Night Aruba Dutch W I Pedro Miranda

Miranda stopped Ernie Burnford in six rounds in Aruba as Colombian Pedro Miranda fought last night in the Dutch West Indies. Burnford, from Cleveland, stood 154 pounds to Miranda’s 160.

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Cardinals Beat Pirates On Flood Three-Run Homer

The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-5 at home behind Curt Flood's three-run homer in the fifth inning. Flood and Lou Brock sparked a rally after Julian Javier's walk, while Ray Washburn earned the win. Pittsburgh's Willie Stargell homered, keeping them atop the NL standings by a half game.

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State Golf Winner for Double Dual Hero

Bob Dickson shot a 73 in rain at Lawrence Country Club to pace Oklahoma State to victories over Kansas and Wichita State in a double dual. Oklahoma State beat Wichita 14 to 1, KU losses showed 13 4 1 2, with Dickson leading the OSU scoring.

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