Kansas Defeats Xavier 79 56 Behind Stifling Defense
Jayhawks trap Xavier as Jo Jo White explodes for 15 points to push Kansas past the Musketeers 79 56. White rises to seventh on KU's all time scoring list while Phil Harmon adds 16 as Roger Brown shuts down Luther Rackley and Xavier struggles with 28 turnovers. Kansas faces Creighton and Syracuse next in the Sunflower Doubleheader.
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Jayhawks Drop to No. 11 After Week in AP Poll
UCLA remains atop the AP major college basketball ranking with all 30 first place votes after wins over Ohio State and Notre Dame. North Carolina repeats second as Kentucky falls from third to fourth following losses. Davidson rises to third after beating Furman and Vanderbilt.
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Big Eight Basketball Action Paces Long Night Results
Colorado fell to Northwestern as the Big Eight went 5-1 in non league play. Kansas beat Xavier 79 56 at Lawrence while Kansas State needed overtime to edge Indiana 87 83 at Manhattan. Iowa State topped San Fernando State 97 61 at Ames. Oklahoma State beat South Dakota State 72 67 at Stillwater and Oklahoma defeated Texas Tech 83 74 at Norman.
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Wichita probes race concerns at State University
Athletic Director Bert Katzenmeyer opened an inquiry into 19 charges by the Black Student Union alleging racism in the football program. The BSU cited Pete Robertson not being honored at a banquet despite first team MVC and sophomore back honors.
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Frazier Favored In Rematch With Oscar Bonavena
Joe Frazier enters tonight's 15 round heavyweight rematch as a 2-1 favorite against Oscar Bonavena of Argentina. Bonavena, 36-4 with 27 KOs, predicts victory while Frazier promises a quick finish after their two prior meetings. Frazier, unbeaten in 21, has claimed the New York Massachusetts Maine Illinois titles and defended vs Manuel Ramos.
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NFL Suspends 6 Officials Over Down-Call Error
New York AP Pete Rozelle announced the suspension of six game officials after a missed down cost the Los Angeles Rams a potential fourth down in their 17 16 loss to the Chicago Bears. The crew included referee Norm Gehachter umpire Joe Connell head linesman Burl Töder judge Jack Fette and back judge Adrian pk and field Ellis. The missed down occurred on the first down of Los Angeles final series, nullifying an incomplete pass and depriving a fourth down play from the Rams at their 47 yard line with five seconds left and 31 yards to gain for a first down. All six officials are held responsible and will receive no further assignments for the 1968 NFL season including post season.
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Pro Cage Results and Schedule Highlights
Monday results show no games. Upcoming games feature Baltimore at Boston Cincinnati at Milwaukee San Diego versus Philadelphia at New York and Phoenix at New York Detroit visits Chicago Atlanta hosts San Francisco. Wednesday schedule lists New York at Baltimore San Diego at Cincinnati Boston at Detroit San Francisco vs Milwaukee in Madison Phoenix at Philadelphia.
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Stops Tormenting Rectal Itch
An unusual health notice from New York promotes a proprietary formula claimed to relieve hemorrhoid itch and pain quickly. The ad emphasizes the embarrassing condition and asserts the product provides prompt relief without side effects.
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Kansas University Athletic Board Meets Here
The Kansas University Athletic Board meets Wednesday to discuss salaries for the football staff after a 9 1 season that earned a Big Eight co title and an Orange Bowl berth. Pepper Rodgers earns 23000 annually and potential raises await Board action before Regents approval in Wichita.
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John Wyatt Starred for Red Six in 1967 Pennant Run
John Wyatt pitched for the Boston Red Six during their 1967 pennant victory. The following season he joined the Detroit Tigers, who won the World Series that year.
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Flu Strikes KU Football As Two-Week Prep Opens
Kansas University football players miss practice with an upper respiratory flu like virus after five starters sit out and others show limited speed. Coach Pepper Rodgers reports fresh legs after two weeks off as 12 500 Orange Bowl tickets are sold and the team plans Miami departure December 26.
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