Four-man Kansas QB race leaves coach relieved
Kansas University enters spring practice with a four-man quarterback battle as Sid Micek, Brian Palmer, Steve Renko, and Dave Crandall rotate for the open job. Coach Jack Mitchell praises improving play across the group while noting injuries and depth chart shuffles ahead of the second intra-squad game.
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Jack Mitchell
Mitchell
Sid Micek
Scottsbluff
Ned
Brian Palmer
Winnipeg
Canada
Steve Renko
Kansas City
Dave Crandall
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McFarland
Don Keating
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Miceck
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Tommy Thompson
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Ron Marsh
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Greg Rotie
Harley Catlin
Jim Becker
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Bob Robben
Datreen Ecwier
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Sid Mieek
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Mike Woolf
Gale Sayers
Sir—Armand Baughman
Anne Johnson
Gary Dult
Ron Oehlschlager
Dennis Liggett
Wen Coleman
Barber Gentile Power Seals Orioles Win Over A's in 10 Innings
Steve Barber pitched seven strong innings and Jim Gentile hit a 10th inning homer as Baltimore beat Kansas City 3-2 in 10 innings, reclaiming the AL lead while the A's dropped to third. Al Smith added the Orioles' first runs. Norman Siebern provided KC scoring. Jack Kralick blanked Washington in the Twins 3-0 win. The Angels beat Detroit 7-5 as Wagner hit two homers and Navarro closed it out.
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Jim Gentile
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Kansas City
Orioles
A’s
Chicago White Sox
Jack Kralick
Minnesota
Twins
Senators
Washington
Los Angeles
Tigers
Detroit
Barber
Gentile
al Smith
Norm Siebern
John Wyatt
Kralick
Lenny Green
Angels
Leon Wagner
Hank Aguirre
Wagner
Bob Rodgers
Ken Hunt
Tiger
Dick Egan
Julio Navarro
Sooners Top Pick Despite Alumni Loss in Spring Camps
Oklahoma remains the top pick to win the Big Eight despite a 13-7 spring loss to the Sooner Old Grads. Coaches at Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Oklahoma State evaluate quarterbacks and rebuild lines as spring drills wrap with several teams set for May games and both Oklahoma and Kansas State completing drills.
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Oklahoma
Sooners
Sooner
Bud Wilkinson
Jack Mitchell
Kansas
Dan Devine
Missouri
Bob Devaney
Nebraska
Dennis Claridge
Doug Tucker
Ford Duda
Gary Lane
Devine
Mike Jones
Keith Weber
Daryl Krugman
Mizzou
Northwestern
Tom Myers
Mitchell
Brian Palmer
Steve Renko
Sid Micek
Micek
Greg Roth
Oklahoma State
Phil Cutchin
Clay Stapleton
Dave Hoppmann
Stapleton
Colorado
Eddie Crowder
Kansas State
Tonganoxie track ends season second at Lansing meet
Tonganoxie High School finished second among six teams at Lansing with 5614 points, led by underclassmen as seniors on trip away. Coach Phil Lobb praised the youth, noting a strong finish and promising return for next year, with the regional meet May 11 at Haskell closing the THS season.
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Haskell
Paul Sorb
Don Schafer
Jerry Jarrett
Jerry Jobe
Tom Hoffhines
Sime
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Terry An
Bill Williams
Chuck Jarrett
Paul Korb
Low Hurdies
John Kelly
Hill Williams
Dance
Claude Matthews
Ronnie Salmon
Tom Curray
Jim Kelly
John Pally
Rod Schubert
Don Love
Bruce Woerth
West Junior High Dominates Patton in Track Meet
West Junior High routed Patton Junior High 77 to 23 in Fort Leavenworth. Dick Edmondson's Warhawks head to Olathe next. Event winners include Billie Payne Jim Shepard in sprints, West 440 and 880 relays, and Rhoades Kennedy McKinney in field events with Kincaid Pine and Oakson among top finishers.
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Patton Junior High
Fort Leavenworth
Dick Edmondson
Warhawks
Olathe
Billie Payne
Jim Shepard
West
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Mickie Allen
Payne
Mike Pickens
Frank Pattee
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Rhoades
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Steve Kesler
David Davis
Lime
Joe Kanzig
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Ron Rapport
Kerry Karr
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Louis Hill
Pat Miller
Hill
Rick Stuckey
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Karr
Ray Kincaid
Richard Pine
Kincaids
David Harrell
Ron Oswald
Oswald
Steve Anderson
Ron Rappard
Chip Maxwell
Steve Weatherwax
Stars Me DIATED PRESS Baseball Roundup
Yesterday's scores recap Jack Kralick and Twing pitched a 3-0 win over Washington as Frank Thomas drove in all Mets runs with a first inning single and a two run homer in the sixth in a 3-2 victory over the Cubs in Chicago.
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ALS
Jack Kralick
Washington
Frank ‘Thomas
Mets
New York
Chicago Cubs
Baker Relays Set for Baldwin with Nearly 400 Competitors
About 400 high school and junior college athletes are expected Saturday for the 38th Baker Relays in Baldwin Kansas. Hutchinson defends as junior college champion while Coffeyville and Topeka challenge in Class AA events. Osawatomie with 13 runners defends Class A titles. Blue Rapids eyes Class B crown with Peabody and Holton strong contenders.
Syracuse Star John Mackey Signs With Orange Lacrosse
John Mackey of Freeport New York senior who starred in football for Syracuse last fall joins the Orange lacrosse squad this season. He brings speed and scoring ability from football to the lacrosse lineup.
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John Mackey
Freeport
M.Y
Syracuse
Orange
Lions Take First In Golf Tourney
Lawrence High School won the four man title at the Leavenworth invitational with a 306 a probable school record. Mike Krone led with 75 Marc Carlson 76 Rob Miller 76 and Ken Whitenight 79. In two man action Gilliam 78 Seaver 85 for 163. Mission North won the match with 149. Lions travel to Topeka Monday for another invitational meet.
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Lawrence High School
al Woolard
Lion
LHS
Mike Krone
Marc Carlson
Rob Miller
Ken Whitenight
Lawrence
Shawnee Mission North
Topeka West
Krone
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