Lawrence High stars Hopkins Pilch ink KU football deal
Lawrence High School prospects Ronnie Hopkins and Jim Pilch signed with Kansas University as a nucleus for a strong 1963 freshman team. KU coach Jack Mitchell praised both players, with Hopkins drawing a budding rival bid from Oklahoma. The piece also notes other LHS stars and shifts in SWC‑Big Eight recruiting links.
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Lawrence High
Ronnie Hopkins
Jim Pilch
Kansas University
Jack Mitchell
Hopkins
Pilch
LHS
al Woolard
Oklahoma
Wilkinson
Lions
Gary Ray
Harley Kampschroeder
Tom Patchen
Charlie Dunham
Kampschroeder
Halley
Ray
Mitchell
Texas
Big Eight
Southwest Conference
Norman
Sooners
Okies
St. Clair
William Paxson St. Clair
Independence
Moose Krause
Notre Dame
Jim Gibbons
Sugar-Daddy
Buddy Moose
Kansas
Curtis McClinton
Dallas Texan
Curtis
Irish Niagara Miami Keep Up Good Showings
Notre Dame, Miami of Florida and Niagara each posted strong wins as they seek top ten status. Notre Dame defeated Creighton 74-48 with John Andreoli scoring 20, Miami beat Florida Southern 116-93, Niagara toppled Dayton 75-67, and Duke beat Clemson 92-67 in ACC action led by Art Heyman with 30 points.
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Duquesne
Boston College
William and Mary
Pitt
Knights of Columbus
Portland
Tennessee State
University of Pacific
Los Angeles
Loyola
Notre Dame
Miami
Florida
Niagara
Duke
Irish
Creighton
Florida Southern
Dayton
Clemson
Sophs
John Andreoli
Andreoli
Bluejays
Bill Kennedy
Art Heyman
Blue Devils
Jordan Best Lineman Named AP Lineman of the Year
Jordan Lee Roy Jordan of Alabama was named AP lineman of the year in the poll of sports writers and broadcasters. He received 40 votes out of 126 ballots, narrowly ahead of Minnesota tackle Bobby Bell who earned 28 votes.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Lee Roy Jordan
Associated Press
Sports Writers and Broadcasters
Alabama
Minnesota
Bobby Bell
Jordan
Bell
Wyandotte Bulldogs Again Rate as Cagers to Defeat
TOPEKA AP Wyandotte remains the team to beat in Kansas class AA high school basketball with four straight wins including a 43 29 victory over Wichita East East had upset Wyandotte in last year´s state final Wyandotte meets Shawnee Mission North tonight and Ward Saturday as top Kan sas City area contenders loom Also notes on Shawnee Mission West Topeka Pittsburg Coffeyville Wichita East West South Central rail and other matchups across districts
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Wyandotte
Kansas
Bulldogs
Kansas City
Wichita East
Shawnee Mission North
Ward
Shawnee Mission West
Topeka West
Independence
Pittsburg
Coffeyville
Columbus
South Central
Wichita West
West
East
Wichita South
Wichita North
Derby
Wichita
Clearwater
Salina
Russell
Great Bend
Hays
Immaculata
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St. Mary's
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