Lions Open With a Victory and Face Bulldogs Tonight
Lawrence High School opened the 1962-63 basketball season with a 67-46 win over Winfield as coach Max Rife's Lions shot 53 percent. They improved to a 57-27 margin by the end of the third, and tonight face Wyandotte with a B team at 6:30 and varsity around 8 on the LHS court.
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Lions
Winfield
Max Rife
Wyandotte Bulldogs
LHS
Vikings
Trull
Rife
Light
Harold
Kimball
Steve Heck
Harley Kampschroeder
Wyandotte
Lion
Kansas Cagers Open 1962 63 Season vs Montana Grizzlies
Kansas University faces Montana of Missoula at Allen Field House in the season opener. About 3,000 fans expected as KU seeks a ninth straight opening victory. Coach Dick Harp starts Gibson, Dumas, Unseld, Ellison, and Schichtle with Montana led by Nord.
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Montana
Missoula
Allen
Jayhawks
Grizzlies
Dick Harp
Kansas
Harry Gibson
Jim Dumas
George Unseld
Nolen Ellison
Dave Schichtle
Unseld
Schichtle
Dumas
Ellison
Gibson
Jays
Ron Nord
Harold Fullerton
Keith Law
Wyandotte Bulldogs Face Tough 1963 Basketball Season
Wyandotte's 56 2 Sunflower League record since 1955 has Topeka as league favorite with Shawnee Mission East a strong challenger. Coach Walt Shublom's Wyandotte team seeks a seventh straight title while Topeka coach Jack Dean claims his Trojans can win this year.
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Sunflower
Topeka
Shawnee Mission East
Wyandotte
Lawrence High
Bulldogs
Walt Shublom
Oklahoma
Jack Dean
Trojans
Dean
Mission East
Lawrence
LHS
Holton Rallies Past Indians In Opener
Holton defeats George Martin's Haskell Indians 67 to 58 in the season opener at Holton. Not Afraid scores 15 for Haskell, while Gibson finishes with 11 and Whitetree fouls out in the first half. Holton's B team wins 64 to 53. Merrill Williams shines with 18 points.
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Haskell Indians
Holton
Martin
Whitetree
Elden
Haskell
Charles Meeley
Merrill Williams
Williams
Gaskell
Gibson
Sands
Meeley
Antelope
Toplas Ooo
Eesses Esseenee Nens
GFT
TP McKenzie Oo
Hugg
Wright
Fletcher L. Hilgens
Royals Narrow Feud With Syracuse in NBA Action
The Cincinnati Royals defeated Syracuse 130 to 117 to close the gap in the Eastern Division chase. The win puts Cincinnati within one game of the second place Nationals and within 2 4 of Boston, which hosts Syracuse as Cincinnati faces Chicago on the schedule.
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Royals
National Basketball Association
Syracuse
Nats
Boston
Celtics
Chicago
Family dispute over Chmielewski signe in ABL brawl
In Kansas City the American Basketball League faces a family fight as Bill Chmielewski, signed by the Philadelphia Tapers, draws protests from the Kansas City Steers. Steers threaten to quit if he plays. Cohen defends hardship claim and vows to withdraw his team if blocked.
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American Basketball League
Big Bill Chmielewski
Philadelphia Tapers
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Tapers
Long Beach
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Paul Cohen
Johnny Dee
Chicago
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Cohen
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Dayton
Mike Cleary
League
Ken Krueger
Harrison
N. Y
Krueger
Bill Bridges
NBA
Abe Saperstein
ABL
Africa
Saperstein
Hunting in Hawaii Wild Boar and Pheasant Safari
In 6,500 foot Hawaii camp our party hunts wild boar near Hakalau with guide Ken Kohata. Boars weigh 150 to 200 pounds, tusks dangerous. jeep travel required. After a single boar success and two per-day limit, the group also pheasant hunted on Puuoo ranch, taking three roosters amid drought conditions.
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Hawaii
Slim Holt
Orchid Island
Ken Kohata
Hakalau
Hilo
Koa
Lindsay
Puuoo
Loy Hing Lai
Fort Scott Nips Tribe In Interstate Junior College Test
Fort Scott Junior College defeated Haskell Institute 60 to 59 in the opening Interstate Junior College Conference game at Fort Scott. Versia Green led Fort Scott with 20 points while Glen Edwards had 19 for Haskell. Haskell led 32-28 at halftime and outrebounded 42-24.
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Haskell Institute
Tribe
Fort Scott
Glen Edwards
Haskell
Don Tsonetskay
Versia Green
Hidwards
Seyba
Araéach
Madman
Juneau
McLaughlin
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Ae. Scott
Tirle
Big Tackle Taken As AFL Kicks Off Its Draft Action
Dallas selects Junious Buchanan 274 pound tackle from Grambling to open the AFL draft while passing up Terry Baker. New York picks Jerry Stovall LSU halfback and San Diego takes Walt Sweeney Syracuse end as the league begins its draft ahead of the NFL.
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Wisconsin
Cal
Jack Curtice
Stanford
AFL
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New York
San Diego
Dallas
Tex
Junious Buchanan
Grambling
Texans
Terry Baker
Oregon State
Buchanan
Walt Sweeney
Syracuse
National Football League
Chicago
NFL
Jerry Stovall
Louisiana State
Buffalo
Dave Behrman
Michigan State
Denver
Kermit Alexander
UCLA
Houston
Danny Brabham
Arkansas
Guilt Said to Prolong Boxer Lavorante’s Coma
The manager says doctors consider the coma may be psychosomatic due to guilt after a knockout. They plan to use recorded questions to rouse the 26 year old heavyweight, Alejan dro Lavorante, who has been unconscious since a Sept. 21 brain hemorrhage.
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Los Angeles
Alejandro Lavorante
Pinky George
Lavorante
George
Johnny Riggins
Boxing results from Rome Melbourne and Chicago bouts
Nino Benvenuti defeated Isaac Logart on points in Rome while Franco De Piccoli stopped Wendell Newton in Italy. In Melbourne Love Allotex beat Auburn Copeland in a lightweights bout. Allen Thomas stopped Clif Murkey in Chicago.
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Nino Benvenuti
Italy
Isaac Logart
New York
Franco de Piccoli
Wendell Newton
Melbourne
Love
Chicago
Allen Thomas
Clif Murkey
Torres Collins Set For TV Boxing Bout At Olympic
Mexico’s Raymundo Torres and Detroit’s Billy Collins meet tonight in a nationally televised 9 p.m. CST bout from the Olympic Auditorium. Torres, 21 from Reynosa, holds 46 wins with 39 by knockout. Collins, 25 from Nashville, has 34 wins with 23 knockouts. ABC will televise.
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Mexico
Raymundo
Battling
Nashville, Tenn
Wyandotte Poised For Strong Kansas Class AA Run
Wyandotte opened the season with a 47 32 win over Washington Bethel and aims to rebound from last spring’s second place. Wichita East looms in a rematch of last year’s final as Powhattan and Durham also posted big early wins. Winona beat Morland 67 44 and Topeka defeated Shawnee Mission East 38 32 as Sabetha and St Peter and Paul Seneca posted sharp Class B results.
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Wyandotte
Washington High
Bethel
Wichita East
Winona
Morland
Topeka
Shawnee Mission East
Sabetha
Sts. Peter and Paul
Seneca
Powhattan
Willis
Durham
Hillsboro
Million Dollar Tax Suit Against Championship Sports Inc
The federal government filed a tax suit seeking 1,174,084 alleging income from gate receipts and closed circuit TV of the September 25 boxing match in Chicago between Floyd Patterson and Sonny Liston. The IRS seized 1,379,517 in TV receipts the fight night and claims the money belongs to Championship Sports. Graff Reiner and Smith Enterprises is named as a defendant along with CSI branches and, technically, Liston and Patterson.
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Championship Sports Inc
Floyd Patterson
Sonny Liston
Chicago
Liston
Internal Revenue
IRS
Graff, Reiner and Smith Enterprises, Inc
Nevada
CSI
Graff, Reiner and Smith Enterprises
Illinois
Massachusetts
Liston and Patterson
Boston Patriots Move Closer to Title Chase on Late Play
The Boston Patriots beat the New York Titans 24 17 as Jimmy Colclough caught a 75 yard pass from Tom Yewcic with 80 seconds left. The win keeps Boston's Eastern Division title hopes alive behind Houston Oilers.
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Patriots
New York Titans
Jimmy Colclough
Tom Yewcic
Boston
Houston Oilers
Denver
Dallas
Buffalo
Oakland
San Diego
Titans
Colclough
Yewcic
New York
Snell Wins Mile at Commonwealth Games in Perth
New Zealand star Peter Snell, world record holder in the mile, captured his second gold on the final day in Perth Australia finishing in 4:04.6. He beat Davies by three yards with a 4:05.1 clocking while Terry Sullivan of Rhodesia finished third in 4:04.6.
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Nebraska
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New Zealand
Peter Snell
Snell
Davies
Terry Sullivan
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