Kansas State Star In Twinbill Friday at Sunflower Arena
Kansas University aims to restore the iron man standard as it hosts St. John’s at Allen Fieldhouse in the Sunflower doubleheader opener with Kansas State and Marquette meeting in the nightcap. Coach Dick Harp kept his starting five intact through the trip, with Jim Dumas, Love Sparks, Buddy Vance, Nolen Ellison and Jerry Gardner, and Vance earning a starting nod against St. John’s Friday.
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Kansas and St John s clash in early season college hoops
Kansas and St John s meet as the Jayhawkers aim to bounce back after a 1-4 start and St John s brings veteran guards and a strong front line led by LeRoy Ellis. Kansas State faces Marquette, a high scoring test as Tex Winter s Wildcats sit 3-0 with a tall front line and fast break focus.
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Big Eight Grid Attendance Down II Per Cent for 196
New York reports that college football attendance rose 1.34 percent this season from last year, marking the eighth straight increase. Ohio State led the conference in total attendance with 414,712 fans, despite ten figures showing declines.
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Kansas football attendance up as Big Eight dips in 1961
Kansas University set an all time season attendance record of 354 200 for 1961, with 166 500 at home and 187 700 on road games, an 8 percent rise from 1960 while the Big Eight fell about 11 percent. Overall college football attendance rose 1 87 percent with 60 677 604 fans watching 2 697 home games at 616 colleges.
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Steers Extend Win Streak In ABL Victory
Kansas City Steers defeated the Pittsburgh Rens 109-102 to run their record to eight straight wins and 16 of 19 in the American Basketball League. Connie Hawkins scored 33 for Pittsburgh as the Rens trailed late in the final period.
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Fairfield bowler Stan Pawlik wins Dixie Classic with record score
Fairfield's Stan Pawlik, the nation's top ranked men's duckpin bowler, claimed the 31st Dixie Classic with a world equal ing V5 game score of 2 142. He shares the mark with Oneil Wynne of Norfolk Virginia who set the record eight years earlier in the United States Classic.
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Notary Public and Many Other Services Free of Charge
A local notice announces that notary public services along with several other public services are offered at no cost. The event emphasizes accessibility for residents and highlights locations and hours where services will be provided.
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Lions face Highland Park in tough league opener
Lawrence High School basketball starts defense of its Northeast Kansas League title Friday in Topeka against Highland Park. The Lions seek a 6th straight win over the Scotties, with tipoff at 6:30 for the B teams and the varsity to follow around 8. Coach Max Rife praises recent form and reshuffled lineup led by Curt Robb, Halley Kamp Schroeder, Sam Shipstead, Frank Dowdell, and Ralph Light.
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Coastal Roundup of College Scores Across Nation
The page lists multiple college basketball results with teams such as Providence, Brown, Temple, Princeton, Rhode Island, Villanova, Fordham, Rutgers, Columbia, Cornell, Syracuse, Lehigh, Colgate, Harvard, Manhattan, Duke, South Carolina, Navy, Gettysburg, Memphis State, Loyola Chicago, Western Michigan, Detroit, Trinity Texas, Idaho State, New Mexico State, and Colorado State College. Scores vary from close finishes to blowouts, reflecting a bustling midseason slate across conferences.
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Jayhawks Arrive Early For Bluebonnet Bowl Clash in Houston
Kansas coach Jack Mitchell flies into Houston ahead of Saturday's Bluebonnet Bowl game against Rice at Rice Stadium. More than 60,000 tickets sold. officials anticipate a 70,000 capacity crowd. Kansas seeks first bowl in 13 years. Rice aims to rebound after a 7-3 record and Sugar Bowl loss.
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Boxing results and college tournament finish in quotes
Fights last night in multiple cities with Virgil Akins stopping Vince Bonomo in Miami Beach. Gaspar Ortega knocked out Bobby Brown in Phoenix and Johnny Newman out pointed Sergio Rodriguez in Long Beach. Scotti Ward led Valparaiso to a late free throw surge to beat NC State in the ACC tournament first round.
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Syracuse Favored Over Miami in Liberty Bowl clash
Syracuse is favored to beat Miami in the Liberty Bowl behind All-America halfback Ernie Davis and quarterback Dave Sarette. Weather could affect passing for Miami as forecasts call for near freezing temps with possible rain. Both teams prepared with final workouts ahead of Saturday’s game at Philadelphia Stadium.
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AFL All Star Game Set for San Diego January
The first AFL All-Star game will pit Eastern versus Western division stars on Jan 7 at Balboa Stadium San Diego. ABC will televise the event with Sid Gillman coaching the Western squad and either Wally Lemm or Mike Holovak coaching the East depending on the division winner.
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Norton to Quit Pro Football After Season End
St. Louis Cardinals defensive halfback Jerry Norton, 30, announced he will retire after the season finale against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Norton, an eight year NFL veteran, led the league in punting and interceptions in 1960, with 10 picks last year and a 45.3 yard punting average on 38 kicks.
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