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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1961

Page

15

Jayhawks Open Three-Game West Coast Swing

Kansas coach Dick Harp eyes a pivot transformation during a three game swing to the West Coast. He weighs John Matt, Buddy Vance, and Lee Flachsbarth as possible starters after contrasting showings in the Arkansas and St. Louis games, with Vance and Flachsbarth rotating into practice for the Pacific trip.

Dick Harp Kansas University West Coast John Matt Minneapolis Buddy Vance Okla Lee Flachsbarth Matt Arkansas St. Louis Harp Vance Flachsbarth

Jayhawks face West Coast trio in coastal tests

Tonight KU opens against USC in Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena. Saturday they meet UCLA, then Arizona State at Tempe Monday. Dumas leads front line with Gardner Ellison as guards. USC Rudometkin averages 23.9.

Southern Cal-Kansas Kansas University Sports Network KJAY Topeka Kanu-Fm WIBW Wren Los Angeles UCLA Tempe USC Los Angeles Memorial Arizona State Trojans Missouri Oklahoma Kentucky BYU Utah Oregon Sun Devils Troy John Rudometkin Bruin

Big Eight plans tighter curbs on coaches and players

In Kansas City AP reports the Big Eight backs measures to curb bench protests and booing. Coaches must teach players not to protest officials and schools should crack down on bribery threats. Reaves Peters notes the system aims to prevent future incidents. Five players receive hardship-year eligibility extensions after season injuries.

Kansas City Jess Reaves Peters Keith Weber Bob Brown Missouri Clarence Ostentowski Corwin Bishop William Drumm Nebraska

Patterson named Fighter of Month after knock out in Toronto

Floyd Patterson, heavyweight champion, was named Fighter of the Month by Ring magazine for his fourth round knockout of unbeaten Tom McNeely Jr. in Toronto. McNeely fell from the top ten as upsets shuffled the rankings, with Zora Folley and George Logan also rising. Cassius Clay and George Logan enter the top ten at numbers nine and ten respectively.

New York Floyd Patterson Ring Magazine Today Tom McNeely Jr Toronto McNeely Zora Folley Henry Cooper George Logan Alejandro Lavorante Sonny Liston Philadelphia Eddie Machen Portland Ore Folley Chandler Ariz Ingemar Johansson Sweden Bob Cleroux Montreal Cooper Lavorante Cleveland Williams Houston Cassius Clay Louisville Boise Idaho

Fights Last Night Across Cities In AP Roundup

Philadelphia Orrie Paschall aged 188 stopped Tom Nelson 185 in Philadelphia. Mauro Mina 174 Peru outpointed Sixto Rodriguez 176 Puerto Rico. Jimmy Bee Cham Miami Beach outpointed Guillermo Deutschmann Argentina. Charlie Cotton 15914 Toledo and Harry Scott 1584 England drew in Liverpool. Kawakami 14 Japan outpointed Terry Flores 1454 Philippines in Tokyo.

Associated Press Philadelphia Orrie Paschall Tom Nelson Lima Peru Mauro Mina Sixto Rodriguez Puerto Rico Jimmy Beecham Miami Beach Guillermo Deutschmann Argentina Liverpool England Charlie Cotton Toledo Ohio Harry Scott Drew Tokyo Shegemasa Kawakami Japan Terry Flores Philippines

Pro Cage Report Sparks Weekend NBA Results

The Nee ee Press outlines Thursday results with no games Friday. Matchups include Syracuse at Boston and Detroit at Philadelphia, with several Philadelphia and Los Angeles contests on the schedule. Saturday features Chicago at Philadelphia and Boston at Syracuse among others, plus Kansas City beating San Francisco 90 to 7 and Cleveland over Chicago 107 to 8&8.

Nee Ee Syracuse Boston Detroit Chicago Philadelphia Los Angeles St. Louis Cincinnati New York Kansas City San Francisco Cleveland Pittsburgh Hawaii Oakland Calif Washington

Fullmer and Paret Could Go Distance

Las Vegas AP reports that Gene Fullmer and Benny Paret are expected to go the full 15 rounds in their world middleweight title clash at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Fullmer, 30, is a 3-1 favorite to defend the NBA crown. Paret, the Cuban welterweight champion, could hold both titles if he wins. The bout airs via ABC at 9 p.m. CST with emphasis on their contrasting records, including Fullmer’s seven defenses since 1959 and Paret’s nine knockouts in 47 fights. Cincinnati has a working agreement with San Diego of the Pacific Coast League.

Las Vegas Nev Concensus Gene Fullmer Benny Kid) Paret Fullmer West Jordan Utah Cuba Las Vegas Convention Center ABC National Boxing Association Carmen Basilio San Francisco Paret Nevada State Athletic Commission NBA Sugar Ray Robinson Emile Griffith Miami Fla

Pitt State to Meet Linfield in NAIA Title Clash

In Sacramento the top ranked Pittsburg State Gorillas face Linfield College in the NAIA championship after both squads finish 10-0. Weather will be clear with highs in the 50s and north winds. Linfield leans on Phil Parrish and Steve Beguin while Pitt State relies on Gary Snadon and a strong defensive line. Casey Stengel plans spring training return with the Mets in St. Petersburg.

Pittsburg State Kansas Linfield College of Oregon NAIA Linfield Weather Bureau Carnie Smith Pitt State Paul Durham Pittsburg Gary Snadon Phil Vogrin Dick Colliver Steve Beguin Phil Parrish Yankees Casey Stengel St. Petersburg Fla Arizona St. Pete New York Mets

Striking Advice for 3-6-10 Spare in Bowling Column

Joe Wilman discusses pin action on the 3-6-10 spare and the 1-3-6-10 setup. He weighs choosing a normal strike angle versus a shot across the lane, noting the difficulty of picking up four pins. He promotes his Pocket-Sized Dictionary of Bowling and offers a copy for 10 cents.

Angle Joe Wilman

College Basketball Scores from Associated Press Digest

Villanova defeated Buffalo 68 to 43 while St Bonaventure beat Villa Madonna 82 to 9 Lafayette triumphed over Bucknell 69 Bucknell Bf Temple 90 Lehigh 60 Long Island 62 Roanoke 58 LSU Texas Christian 58 Mississippi 90 Louisiana Tech Florida State 86 Florida 71 Kansas State 71 St Louis 60 Nebraska 63 Detroit 76 Tulsa 100 Northern Mid Indiana 74 New Mexico State 8 Houston 72 Lamar 70 Regis 77 Hardin Simmons 65 Springfield State 73 Missouri Valley 61 Coffeyville 67 Northeastern Oklahoma 49 Wichita South 58 Wichita Southeast 4 Wichita North MM Wichita West au

Villanova Buffalo St. Bonaventure Villa Madonna Lafayette Bucknell Temple Lehigh Long Island Roanoke LSU Texas Christian Mississippi Louisiana Tech Furman Miskine Florida State Florida Iwwvo Wesleyan St. St. Francis Kansas State St. Louis Nebraska SMI Detroit Tulsa Az Bradley Northern Mid Indiana New Mexico State Houston Lamar Regis Hardin Simmons Springfield State Missouri Valley

Central Defeats Ottawa 44-35 in opener for Mustangs

Central Junior High led from start to finish to beat Ottawa 44-35 as Rod Taylor poured in 25 points and anchored play. Steve Ridgway led defense and rebounding while Rich Mer led Ottawa with 17. Ottawa’s B team rallied late but fell 23-22. Central meets Leavenworth at 3:05 p.m.

Central Junior High School Ottawa Mustangs Rod Taylor Steve Ridgway Rich Mer Nanny Duver Bob Taylor Central Leavenworth

Overcrowding at Lansing State Penitentiary

Warden Tracy Hand told Kansas legislators the state pen is severely overcrowded, with 1,880 inmates of a 950 capacity. He warned relief is urgent, noting control difficulties and potential trouble under crowded conditions as lawmakers considered improvements at the state reformatory to ease the strain.

Lansing Tracy Hand Kansas Hand State Reformatory

Duane Putnam Veteran Browns guard with pro 12 seasons

Duane Putnam a 233 pound guard and former Pacific athlete is identified as the Browns veteran. With a 12 season pro career he stands as a longtime staple on the roster.

Duane Putnam Pacific Cleveland Browns

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