Few Big Names In Field of 144 In Texas Open
The Texas Open at Oak Hills Country Club in San Antonio opened with 144 entries and no dominant favorite. Notables absent include Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Doug Sanders and Gay Brewer. Frank Beard defends, with six former Texas Open winners also present and a strong field expected to yield a high-scoring event.
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San Antonio, Tex
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Doug Sanders
Gay Brewer
Oak Hills Country Club
Bobby Nichols
Frank Beard
Phil Rodgers
Jay Hebert
Mike Souchak
Bruce Crampton
Wes Ellis
Gene Littler
Don Massengale
Bert Yancey
Dudley Wysong
Rodgers
Player Switches Bring Different Results in Playoffs
Detroit AP report notes Sid Abel and Toe Blake produced contrasting outcomes after player moves in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Abel appears masterful in adjusting his lineup while Blake remains unhappy with the results.
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Detroit
Sid Abel
Toe Blake
Abel
Blake
Plenty of Action By Lion Athletes
Lawrence High spring teams stay active as track leads with a strong two mile relay and several key athletes battling injuries. Golf and tennis nearing season end include regional and state meets and a mixed schedule with Shawnee Mission North and Lawrence Night Relays.
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Lawrence High
Lawrence
Shawnee Mission North
Mission North
LHS
Jerry Rogers
Lions
John Brann
Cassie Lindsey
Larry Spray
Steve Anderson
Bishop Miege
Bishop Ward
Sumner
Rockhurst
Kansas City
Kansas
Spartans
Highland Park
Leavenworth
Ottawa
Topeka West
Salina
Lawrence Country Club
Jeff Allen
Kelly Collier
Joe Edmonds
Barclay Goff
Bob Harris
Glenn
Dave Dickens
Dave Underwood
Tom Alderson
Vince Brown
Don Nelson
Steve Langhofer
Paul Horowitz
Larry Michal
Celtics and Lakers Clash For NBA Title Showdown
Boston and Los Angeles face off in the NBA final with the Celtics aiming for an eighth straight title and the Lakers seeking a historic third straight after trailing 3 1. The Celtics hold an eight point favorite after a 123 115 Lakers win and a 121 117 Celtics loss.
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Boston
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
Red Auerbach
Fred Schaus
Los Angeles
Lakers
NBA
Celtics
Girl Burned in Dighton Fire Airlifted to Boston Institute
A seven month old girl suffered severe burns in a Dighton home fire and was flown by Military Air Command to Boston for treatment at the Shriners Burns Institute. Her two year old sister died in the blaze and the cause remains undetermined.
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Salina
Kan
Dighton
Boston
Shriners’ Burns Institute
Donna Fletcher
Jim Fletcher
Military Air Command
Scott Field
Elgin
Ill
Bedford
Mass
Donna
Virginia Lynn Fletcher
Jack Thomas
St. Johns Hospital
Isis Shrine
Hearing on Will of Mary Ince Named in Probate
John J. Creamer files petition as heir to Mary FE Ince seeking probate of her will dated July 15 1959 and appointment of The Lawrence National Bank as executor without bond. Defenses must be filed by May 17 1966 in Douglas County Probate Court Lawrence Kansas.
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Mary 14, Inc
Lawrence National Bank
Lawrence
Kansas
Douglas County
John J. Creamer
Springer & Springer
Jo Jo White Tops KU Letter Awards Roster for 1965 66
Wade Stinson announces KU varsity letter winners and freshman numerals for the 1965 66 season. Varsity list includes Bohnenstiehl Collinsville IL Chana Brookfield IL Davis Topeka Franz Kansas City KS Lewis Topeka Lochmann Wichita Lopes Providence RI Wesley Ft Myers FL Jo Jo White St Louis and Bob Wilson St Louis. Freshmen numerals go to Arndt Republic MO Ediger Hutchinson Harmon Tulsa OK Lloyd Arlington IL Thomas Dieterich IL Tibbetts Lansing MD Toey Cumberland MD Vancy Kansas City MO and Jo Jo White St Louis MO. White is listed as award winner on both frosh and varsity squads.
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Wade Stinson
Kansas University
Rodger Bohnenstiehl
Collinsville
Fred Chana
Brookfield
Ill
Pat Davis
Topeka
Ron Franz
Kansas City
Kansas
del Lewis
Riney Lochmann
Wichita
al Lopes
Providence
R. I
Walt Wesley
Ft. Myers
Fla
Jo Jo White
St. Louis
White
Kansas Sees 10th in U S Total Home Attendance
Iowa topped the nation in 1965 66 home attendance with 145 385 fans per KU data Kansas University ranked 10th overall at 124 300 while North Carolina State led top five include Wichita State New York U Kan State 127 736.
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Iowa
Kansas University
Kansas
North Carolina State
Wichita State
New York U
Kan ~~ State
Marquette Cage Coach Given 3-Year Contract
Milwaukee AP reports Marquette coach Al McGuire received a three year deal to continue rebuilding the program. McGuire took over in 1964 and led the Warriors to a 14 12 record last season, his second in Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee
al McGuire
Marquette
Stan Lowe
McGuire
Warriors
Pinch Hitter Burgess Drives Sox Past Red Sox
Smoky Burgess, the burly 39 year old catcher and top pinch hitter, delivered a two run single in the seventh inning to spark the Chicago White Sox to an 8-6 win over Boston. The feat marked his 118th pinch hit in 17 seasons as he helps his club win for the ninth time in 12 starts amid a slate of rain postponed games.
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Smoky Burgess
Burgess
Chicago White Sox
Boston
White Sox
Wednesday
Sox
McCormick
New York Giants
Baltimore
Senators
Ken McCmullen
al Downing
Downing
Northern Pikes Begin Life As WeakLooking Creatures
Kansas readers learn about northern pike life stages from a Kansas Fish and Game Commission hatchery visit. Twenty thousand fingerlings hatched from eggs taken at Norton Reservoir mark the first native-born northerns in the state. The piece also notes fishing plans, lake treatments, other species stocking, and related regional happenings including the Ozark Frontier Trail and Barton County events.
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Pratt
Kan
Kansas Fish and Game Commission
Norton Reservoir
Kansas
Fish and Game Commission
Commission
Prairie Dog Creek
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
American Petroleum Institute
Colorado
Barber County
Us-54
Maxwell Game Preserve
Maxwell
McPherson
Webster Reservoir
State Fish and Game
Barton County
Lake Barton
Great Bend
American Cagers Lose Streak in World Championship
In Santiago Chile the United States saw its six game win streak halted by Yugoslavia 69 to 59. The loss came Wednesday night marking the Americans first defeat in the 13 nation world amateur basketball championship with the final round continuing as they faced Brazil in a must win game.
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Santiago
Chile
Yugoslavia
United States
Brazil
IOC Limits High-Altitude Training for 1968 Games
The IOC ruled that athletes may train at altitudes similar to Mexico City 7500 feet only four weeks in the final three months before the 1968 Summer Games in Mexico City. The rule excludes athletes permanently living and training in highland countries. President Avery Brundage warned against circumvention, with possible disqualification.
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Rome
International Olympic Committee
IOC
Mexico City
Avery Brundage
Glenn Cunningham Jr Sets Fast Mile At Leon Relays
Glenn Cunningham Jr., son of the famed runner, posted a 4 20.9 mile at the Leon Relays to take the best time of his high school career. Leon won the team title with 50 points, edging Remington by one. Lynn Cunningham was second in the mile with 4 49. Glenn's prior outdoor best was 4 22.1 at the Kansas Relays.
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Leon
Glenn Cunningham Jr
Remington
Lynn Cunningham
Glenn
Girls Sport Show at Lawrence High Gym Saturday Night
The annual event starts at 8 p m at Lawrence High School gym with 320 girls participating. Red and Black teams compete in nine events including gymnastics relays field events hockey tug of war volleyball and basketball. Gloria Edwards and Barbara Lauter lead Red and Black captains. Theme is Show Down 66 with grand entry calisthenics and cowboy hats.
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Lawrence High School
Barbara Maxwell
Gloria Edwards
Haskell
Barbara Lauter
Dudley Ct
Traffic Charge Dropped After Color Film Evidence
James Brown of Tampa was acquitted after color films in court showed 16 cars and a motorcycle making an illegal left turn near Al Lopez Field. The judge said he would temper justice with mercy and noted the recurrent nature of the infraction after Reds spring games. Brown, the field’s organist, testified he filmed the turn after receiving a ticket.
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Tampa
Fla
James Brown
Tom Meyers
Brown
Baseball Standings and Schedule Roundup
American League standings list Cleveland leading with 9 0 1,000, Baltimore 9 1 .900, Chicago 9 3 760, and Detroit 9 4 .892. California 6 5 645, Minnesota 4 6 400, Boston 3 9 250, Washington 3 9 .260, Kansas City 2 8 200, New York 2 4 /crunch. games and results show Wednesdays games with Washington 2 New York 2, Chicago 8 Boston 6, with various postponements and upcoming twin bill night games. National League shows Pittsburgh 9 4 .692, Atlanta 9 6 .600, Los Angeles 9 6 .600, San Francisco 9 6 .600, Cincinnati 5 Chicago 3 9 .250. more matchups and postponements listed for Friday and upcoming days.
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L. Pet. G. G
Cleveland
Baltimore
Chicago
Detroit
California
Minnesota
Boston
Wee
Washington
Kansas City
New York
National League
W. L. Pet. G.B. Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Houston
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Probate filing seeks Will admission for Siroky estate
In Douglas County Kansas the Probate Court receives Forrest A Jackson petition to probate Mande Siroky deceased dated February 10 1966 and appoint him executor without bond. Defenses due May 20 1966 at 11:00 am in Lawrence. Also notices of zoning appeals and variance hearings set for April 29 1966 at City Hall Lawrence.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Douglas County
Kansas
Maude E. Siroky
State of Kansas
Forrest A. Jackson
Mande
Siroky
Lawrence
Forrest A
Jackson
Board of Zoning Appeals of
City of
Board of Zoning Appeals
Hillcrest 3Rd Addition
City of Lawrence
H. C. Fisher
Country Club North
Public Auction of West Side Cafe Equipment in Oskaloosa KS
On May 1 1966 at 12 30 PM the West Side Cafe on the square in Oskaloosa Kansas sells all restaurant fixtures and equipment including refrigerators deep freezers coffee makers dine sets cash registers and display cases with terms cash Not responsible for accidents Auctioneers Harold Courter and Mel South Clerk Bill Patrick listing numerous items and addresses George Mullenix 3502 Tran Rd Lawrence KS
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Blevin's
Mich
St. Lawrence
Kansas
Cushman Motor
Les Blevins
Mike Murphree
Realty & Auction Co
Sun
West Side
Oskaloosa
Hamilton Beach
Norge
Burroughs Cash Register
National Cash Register
George Mullenix
Tran Rd
Lawrence
Harold Courter
Mel South
Bill Patrick
Going Out of Business Sale Continuation at R and KR Furniture
Continuation of a going out of business sale at 1015 W 9th Lawrence Kansas on Sun May 1 1966 at 1 p m. The sale lists numerous items including furniture lamps books chests beds dressers refrigerators and tools. Terms of sale cash. Owner Ralph Rood ee Skitlet Skiles auctioneer Bill Lebert clerk.
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Sun
R & KR
Lawrence
Kansas
Ralph Roodee
Bill Lebert
Housing and sale ads for campus area and tires
Classified notices advertise first floor apartment for students or couples near campus with kitchen privileges and contact details. Also items for sale or rent including Gibson Hoom air conditioners and seasonal rental plans. Highlands building sites offered by Gill Agency with hilltop locations and underground utilities. Tire sale offers up to 2 year payment on discounted tires from Ray Stoneback at 929 931 Mass. St.
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West Jr. High & Suns
Pontagt
Gill Agency
Ray Stoneback
Mass
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Venus
Hal Bock
Associated Press
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Ron Hansen
Ken Berry
Hansen
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Norton
Cellent
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Will Atend
Glenn Jr
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