Major League Winter Meetings Yield Few Deals as Short Holds Bag
In Los Angeles the baseball winter meetings close with 13 trades but Washington owner Bob Short remains cash strapped and unable to move star players. Boston acquires Luis Aparicio to reshuffle infield, while Baltimore lands Pat Dobson and Tom Dukes. Commissioner Kuhn hints at night World Series games for TV appeal amid ongoing franchise turbulence.
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Hershberger to Compete in Omaha and Philadelphia Meets
Former Kansas sprinter Jim Hershberger now 39 plans two major over 40 mile events in Omaha on December 12 and Philadelphia on January 23 with rules bending to allow his participation. He recently beat ten top over-40 runners in Wichita, running 10 miles while others did one mile, and aims for a pre Olympics tour of Europe in 1972 and a Masters Mile in the 1972 Games.
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UCLA Routs Baylor 108-77 to Open Season Strong
No. 1 UCLA, led by Sidney Wicks and Steve Patterson, hammered Baylor 108-77 as the Bruins begin defense of their NCAA title. Patterson and Rowe added 17 each, Bibby 15, while Wooden cautioned about jitters in big games.
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Valley Falls top Perry Lecompton in 62 27 basketball win
Valley Falls rolled past Perry Lecompton 62 to 27 to seize the league lead at 2 0 while Perry dropped to 1 1 and Jefferson North 1 2. Jed Mosher led Perry with eight points as Valley Falls exploded for 22 points in the fourth quarter after a 20 5 second quarter burst.
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Heights Topples Tonga In Non League Showdown
Shawnee Heights rolled past Tonganoxie 66 to 42 as a fourth quarter burst broke open a 16 point lead. Jack Jarrett led Tonganoxie with 13 points while Shawnee Heights notched its first win of the season and opened the Pioneer League slate with a win over Lansing looming next.
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KU in Good Shape To Nab Swim Title
Kansas leads as Big Eight Swim Relays head to 2 p.m. finals at Robinson Gym pool. Iowa State earned lead with one-meter diving, while KU swimmers Tom Kempf Marc Wagoner Steve Ingham and Rick Heidinger posted fast times and Kansas set a meet record in the distance relay. Oklahoma's 300 butterfly relay set a new mark as the event concludes.
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No Date Set For Signing Prep Players
The Big Eight may move signing day to February 16 as conference officials push to align calendars and lure the Southwest Conference to join. Duke says a change hinges on SC approval while winter meetings approved minor actions on travel, transfers, and early-season logistics.
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Palmer struggles as Coral Springs Open unfolds
Arnold Palmer clings to the cut after a 70 in the Coral Springs Open second round, with a 36 hole total of 142. Jerry McGee surged into a two stroke lead with 65 while Bill Garrett shot 64 to hover in second, as Palmer vows to continue competing and win again.
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KSU Football Banquet Set at Manhattan Elks Club
Kansas State's second place Big Eight finishers will be honored at a banquet on Wednesday December 9 at the Manhattan Elks Club. Roger Stanton editor of Football News will be guest speaker.
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Football on the Air Featured NFL and NFC Matchups
Oakland faces the Jets at noon on Channels 4 and 27. St. Louis plays Detroit at noon on Channels 5 and 13. Washington meets Dallas at 3 p.m. on Channel 13.
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Paxico Dominates Linwood 96 to 40 in Tonight’s Game
Paxico pulls away early securing a 96 to 40 win over Linwood. Top scorers include Paxico’s Flach with 34 and Wagner with 32 points while Linwood’s Allenbrand leads with 14 and Lemon 6. Game summary notes strong Paxico defense and balanced scoring.
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