KU Jayhawks fight for all sport title amid rival MU gap
Kansas University athletes and coaches push for the all sports trophy in 1963-64, leading in cross country and pursuing top finishes in golf tennis track and baseball while facing stronger rival Missouri in football basketball and golf. A rival Olympics team faces Russia in Tokyo. A Bowery boxing profile notes King Levinsky in a TV special and Drake Relays honesty on Tom O’Hara. At Iowa State University a racial relations probe involves Bob Lawson amid a dating case between a Black athlete and a white student.
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Aged Rookie Boasts 1.70 Earned Run Mark
Bob Lee, rookie pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels, shines after a rapid rise from Batavia. He earned his first major league win with a seven inning one hitter and posted a 1.70 ERA in the Yankees season, while contributing to a rain‑soaked AL schedule.
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Gardner Edges Spring Hill For Little Seven Track Title
Gardner defeated Spring Hill 55-47 to win the Little Seven League track championship at Baldwin University Stadium. Velasquez led Gardner with three wins including the mile and the 220 yard dash, while Timmons of Spring Hill swept two sprints and set a new low hurdles mark. Conner paced Eudora and Swan led Baldwins in field events amid a capacity crowd.
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College Results Incomplete Tennis and Baseball Scores
College results from the Associated Press show multiple tennis and baseball results including Rockhurst defeating Ottawa 6 1 in tennis with other matchups like Westminster beating Rockhurst 9 5 and Drake at William Penn on wet grounds. Baseball scores include Tarkio 9 Graceland 7 and Parsons 10 Northeast Missouri State 8 with field conditions noted.
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Jennings Leaves KU Grid Post for Washburn Directorship
Bill Jennings former Oklahoma end and wingback, recent KU backfield coach, will become Washburn University athletic director and physical education chair starting July 1. Washburn president Sponberg cites his experience and stature. Jennings succeeds Dick God.
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Jennings named athletic director at Washburn
Jennings, a former Marine Corps captain in World War II, is appointed athletic director at Washburn and will head the physical education department while Godlove shifts to professor of physical education. He previews a mix of familiar and new duties and plans to work with Godlove during the transition.
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