Kansas Faces Tough Tests Versus Texas Western and St. John
Kansas University prepares for the final non conference games of the season against NCAA champion Texas Western in Chicago and St. John's in New York. key players include Jo Jo White Ron Franz and Bruce Sloan for KU while Texas Western features Bobby Joe Hill Willie Worsley David Lattin and Nevil Shed. Sonny Dove leads St. Johns with over 1 000 career points as KU weighs Harmon possible absence due to injury.
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Australian Davis Cup squad named for India clash
The South Australian Lawn Tennis Association announced Roy Emerson John Newcombe Fred Stolle and Tony Roche will form this year's Australian Davis Cup squad to face India in the Challenge Round in Sydney on December 28.
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Harmon to Miss 2 KU Cage Tilts But No Fracture
Kansas University guard Phil Harmon, 19, will miss two games this weekend against Texas Western in Chicago and St John in New York due to a bruised thigh and twisted knee from a Thursday night car collision. X rays show no fracture and he is expected to be ready for the Big Eight Tournament opening December 27.
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Fights Last Night in Portland Scion Victoria Stops Brown
In Portland Maine Renal do Victoria halted Floyd Brown in a boxing bout reported from New York City. Victoria delivered a knockout in the second round to claim victory over Brown with a 138 percent punch rate.
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Rodgers Named New Kansas Coach in Surprise Move
Former Air Force Academy assistant Bob Rodgers accepted the Kansas job replacing Jack Mitchell. Rodgers praised influences from Dodd Broyles Graves and Martin while noting no prior Kansas visit beyond a drive through. He plans to recruit with alumni help, involve players in campus life, and keep jerseys as long as they win. Mitchell finished 44 42 5 in nine years, receiving a 14 000 annual settlement for the final four years.
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Cowboys and Patriots Favored For Final NFL Berths
AP notes Dallas and Boston hold edge in final weekend as two conference titles still undecided. Cowboys 42 21 over Giants. Pats 24 17 over Jets determine Eastern crown. other games position Lions Chiefs Packers Rams Saints Redskins and 49ers clinching status amid race for playoffs.
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