Frog nickname may fade as Harmon shifts to scoring
Kansas University guard forward Phil Harmon, nicknamed The Frog for rebounding, showed a scoring shift by coming off the KU bench to score a career high 24 points in an 84-55 win over Utah State. He hit 8 of 17 from the floor and discussed his growing role as a shooter.
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Lions rout three Topeka schools in season opener
Lawrence High swept a quadrangular meet led by Marc Joseph with 16 points and Jim Rehmer with 14 as the Lions beat Topeka High 84 to 38, Seaman 20, and Topeka West 18. Don Thorington and Richard Schubert also starred with key wins in rings and side horse routines. The Lions next travel to Wichita for the state-invitational this Saturday at 10:00 a.m.
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West Team to Face East in 43rd Shrine Classic at Candlestick
The West squad draws 28 players from 21 universities for the 43rd East-West Shrine game to be played December 30 at Candlestick Park. UCLA star Gary Beban headlines at quarterback with a strong supporting cast including Rick Holman San Jose State and Joe Koontz San Francisco State among receivers and a stout front featuring Blaine Nye Stanford and Cam Meltzer Oregon. The team arrives December 20 and trains at Stanford under Ben Martin Dee Andros and Ray Willsey.
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Lawrence High B team pins Leavenworth in JV wrestling meet
Lawrence High B team defeated Leavenworth B team 38 to 10 in a Monday wrestling meet in Leavenworth. The win left Lawrence with a 1 1 record and sets up a Thursday dual against Wyandotte before Varsity matches. Start times were 6 30 for the B team and 7 30 for the varsity.
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Wismer Funeral set for Notre Dame announcer and Titans owner
Funeral services for Harry Wismer will be held Thursday in Port Huron Michigan. Wismer died at 53 after a fall causing a fractured skull. He was longtime radio voice for Notre Dame football and helped form the American Football League, later owning the New York Titans.
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Greasy Neale Says Modern Pro Grid Game Leaves Him Cold
Earl Greasy Neale, 76, warns the current pro game lacks spirit and imagination while preparing for Hall of Fame induction. The longtime Eagles coach and Yale alum recalls Rose Bowl triumphs, Heisman winners, and a career spanning West Virginia Wesleyan to pro football.
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Sayers Delivers Like a Mail Man
Chicago AP report highlights Gale Sayers as a versatile Chicago Bears running back who shines in bad footing. He once scored six TDs at Wrigley Field against the 49ers and earlier reached 142 rushing yards in slick conditions. In Kezar Stadium he scored three times and set up another on kickoff returns.
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Also Rans in ABA Trouble Leaders
The also rans troubled the ABA leaders as Kentucky routed Denver 107 85 and Minnesota edged Houston 99 96. Denver led by Wayne Hightower 28 in defeat while Loues Dampier poured in 30 for the Colonels.
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College Basketball Scores Across Regions
EAST leads with Columbia 78 over Lehigh 57 while Saint Francis and other teams post varied results. MIDWEST Ohio State and Iowa state rivals edge opponents as Indiana and Missouri win. WEST shows Wyoming and Sacramento State tied 4 4 and Pacific region results.
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