Lions Edge Lancers 57-56 After Narrow Rally
Lawrence High School held off Shawnee Mission East 57-56 Saturday night to improve to 2-7. East also 1-1. Lions had lost to Hayden 54-48 and to Topeka High, while B team beat East 42-35 led by Chip Maxwell 18 points.
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A's Open Home Schedule April 19 Against Minnesota
Kansas City Athletics set to start 1966 home slate with Minnesota champions in a night game on Tuesday April 19. The schedule features 43 single night, several twi light and doubleheader games as time changes.
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Omaha and Pittsburg State Face CIC Showdown Weekend
In a lone CIC league game, Omaha meets Pittsburg State after potential wins. Pittsburg aims to rebound from a 1-1 start as Omaha seeks a 4-0 mark, with other Kansas Conference action and several matchups shaping the week.
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Big Eight Officials Meet in Kansas City
The Big Eight conference opens five-day winter meetings with faculty athletic reps, athletic directors and coaches discussing standards, letter programs, football scholarship limits and video use. Schedules for gymnastics tennis golf track wrestling swimming cross country and baseball are set, with sessions for business managers and coaches beginning Tuesday. The league also announced ticket sales for the 20th pre-season basketball tournament December 27 to 30 at Municipal Auditorium with key Dec. 27 28 matchups among Oklahoma State Oklahoma Missouri Nebraska Kansas Kansas State Iowa State Colorado.
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AAU nominates 1965 Sullivan Award contenders
Fourteen athletes vie for the AAU James E Sullivan Award including Marine Lt. Billy Mills and noted figures such as Ron Zinn, Ralph Boston, Cathy Ferguson, Gary Gubner, Jerry Lindgren, Randy Matson, Dick Roth, Nora White, and Bernie Wrightson. Votes by AAU board and leading sportswriters to pick the winner in December. Mills is a former Haskell Institute and Kansas University track star.
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Missouri Grid Team Works for Bowl Game
Missouri's Sugar Bowl bound football squad returns to practice as athletic director Don Faurot reports home attendance rose to 248,507, beating last year’s record. The team will train through the holidays before departing for New Orleans on Christmas Day.
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Baldwin Snares Second Cage Win
Baldwin High School stayed undefeated in non league play by beating Paola 48 44 with Mark Biddle scoring 14 and Bill Beedles 12. The Bulldogs beat Louisburg in a Little Seven clash the night before and host Wells ville next Friday in another Little Seven contest. Other Baldwin scorers included Mark Hardy 1 Tom Swan 2 Dave Nutt 4 and John Purvis 4. Paola won the prelim.
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Baldwin Stars Edge Opponent 39 29 Scoring Spark
Dale Walker topped Baldwin with seven points as the game ended 39 29. Elston Howard led American League catchers in fielding in 1964 with only two errors in 1 008 chances.
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Gale and Hadl Spark Clubs To Big Pro Wins
Former Kansas stars Gale Sayers and John Hadl led their pro teams to key victories. Hadl’s 13 of 19 for 236 yards helped San Diego beat New York 38-7 as Alworth caught two TD passes. Sayers rushed 14 times for 118 yards and scored Chicago’s only TD in a 13-0 win over Baltimore, injuring Colts star John Unitas who underwent surgery and is listed doubtful for playoff action. Chicago, aided by Sayers, has won eight of nine and stands 4 in NFL play. Alworth had seven receptions for 147 yards and two scores as the Chargers push toward their fifth division title in six years.
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Namath 3 Interceptions As Jets Fall To Chargers
Joe Namath completed 18 of 34 passes for 179 yards and three interceptions in the rout by San Diego. Don Maynard connected for the Jets' lone scoring play on a 21 yard pass. The Chargers led 17-0 at halftime and 31-7 after three quarters with Paul Lowe rushing 14 times for 71 yards.
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