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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1966

Page

5

Classy Mile by Glenn Jr. Highlights Prep Relays

Glenn Cunningham Jr. won the high school mile in 4:22.1 at the 41st Kansas Relays in Memorial Stadium, a state best this year. He runs for Leon High and is son of 1930s miler Glenn Sr. The rain hampered events but his win stood out among prep performances.

Glenn Cunningham Sr Glenn Jr Cunningham Kansas Glenn Cunningham Jr Kansas University Junior Oklahoma Leon Glenn Cunninghams Lynn Gene Glenn Sr Ron Belter Wichita Heights

KU Quartet Aims Higher After Relays Record

Kansas University's four mile relay team and coach Bob Timmons were satisfied with a 16:38.6 Relays record at the Kansas Relays, the best Big Eight time and beating Missouri's 1964 mark. Jayhawks previewed further improvement despite rain starting around 2:30 pm as Lowell Paul and Tom Yergovich expressed confidence they can drop more time.

Kansas University Bob Timmons Kansas Lowell Paul Tom Yergovich

Drake Relays Preview Sparks Hope For Husker Distance Team

Co-Captain John Lawson anchored a 4 05.6 in the 1500 as Allen Russell from Scottsbluff posted a 4 09.8 best varsity effort. Coach Timmons praised the trio while noting Russell’s injuries since November and the squad’s potential to run faster at Drake.

John Lawson Timmons Allen Russell Scottsbluff, Neb Russell

Jayhawk 4 Mile Relay Sets Record Despite Rain

In a rain soaked Memorial Stadium scene, Kansas four mile relay team Tom Yergovich Al Russell Lowell Paul and John Lawson broke Missouri's 1964 mark with 16 36.8. Oscar Moore of Southern Illinois won the 5000 meters at 14 25 2. Glenn Cunningham Jr of Leon won the high school mile in 4 22.1 as Oklahoma State dominated the sprint medley at 3 20 1 on a muddy track.

Kansas Oscar Moore Oklahoma State Glenn Cunningham Jr Moore Cunningham Jayhawk Tom Yergovich al Russell Lowell Paul John Lawson Missouri Southern Illinois Houston Geoff Walker Leon Oklahoma Jim Metcalf OSU John Perry Perry University Ryan Glenn Cunningham Bob Timmons Yergovich Russell Paul Lawson Brigham Young Kansas State Colorado Ray Conrad Lingle Miller Hester Metcalf Nebraska Texas Ard Gray Oklahoma Christian Pittman Central Missouri Rainwater Lamb Iowa State

Celtics Take 3-1 Lead as Lakers Fall in Los Angeles

Boston beat Los Angeles 122 to 117 at the Sports Arena to move ahead in the NBA playoff series. Red Auerbach, retiring after this season, said he hopes the next game is his last as coach and that the Celtics want to finish in Boston Garden. The next games will be in Boston and Los Angeles as needed.

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Kansas Dominates Open and College Relays in Historic Meet

Kansas wins four mile relay with 16 36.8, besting Brigham Young and Kansas State as Missouri and Colorado post times. Oklahoma State leads sprint medley, while Ard Kentucky captures broad jump. 5000m sees Southern Illinois victory with Moore at 14 25.2. Prairie View dominates college sprint medley. high school events feature Byers and Ross in multiple top places.

Prairie View A and M Johnson Broadus Muse White Northeast Missouri Pittsburg State Lincoln South Dakota Byers Gaines Ratledge Central Missouri Monroe Westwood Davis Weldon Holbrook Arnett Kansas Wichita State Hutchinson Coffeyville Forbes W. Long Van van Winkle, Ou; 4. Davis, K-State; 5. Huff, Prairie View A and Steinhoff McGuire K-State Draper Smalling Town State Weisner Denver Holliday Kron Tucker Wichita Fast Torr Beloit Hilton Great Bend Knop Olathe Jackson Topeka Hill Sedgwick Housley J. Benning Childs Wichita North Crawford

KU Football Scrimmage Delayed To Monday At Allen Fieldhouse

Kansas University's football scrimmage scheduled for 9 30 this morning was postponed to 4 p m Monday due to a wet practice field at Allen Fieldhouse. Coach Jack Mitchell said Monday will be filmed and studied like a full scale session. He expressed disappointment at the interruption, saying the players were eager and they had come along well.

Kansas University Allen Fieldhouse Jack Mitchell

Kansas University Missouri baseball series rained out

KU and Missouri were tied 0 0 in the fourth inning of the first game when rain halted activity in Lawrence. The planned Friday doubleheader was suspended and the today’s second game was canceled due to wet grounds.

Kansas University Missouri Lawrence Jayhawks Tigers

Twins Try to End California Losing Streak

Minnesota stars Harmon Killebrew and Jim Grant face the California Angels as the Twins seek a fifth straight loss on a nationally televised Saturday game in Anaheim. The Angels took Friday's opener 2 1, with Jim McGlothlin and Bob Lee holding the Twins to nine hits.

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Frahm Named Freshman Basketball Coach at Iowa State

Ames Iowa AP Frahm 30 appointed as freshman basketball coach at Iowa State University Frahm was 1958 Cyclone co captain and a three year letter man He has coached three years at Deerfield High School in Illinois.

Ames Iowa Iowa State University Lyle Frahm Frahm Cyclone Cocaptain Deerfield

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