Lions Face Weekend Tests In Holiday Hoop Run
Lawrence High coach Max Rife eyes a weekend sweep over Highland Park and Junction City to lift the Lions to a 4-1 mark before Christmas recess. After a rough start the Lions shocked Ottawa 73-67 and nearly upset Manhattan before a late 55-53 setback.
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Louisville Bounces to 3 1 After Syracuse Win
Louisville improved to 3-1 after a 67-62 victory over Syracuse. Eddie Creamer and John Reuther led with outside shooting as the Cardinals pulled away late, while Baylor beat North Texas State 86-81 in the other Valley game.
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Cappelletti Named AFL Most Valuable Player
New York AP reports Gino Cappelletti of the Boston Patriots is the AFL season’s MVP. He scored a league leading 155 points, including 25 field goals and 36 conversions, with seven TD catches and a two-point conversion, in a five year career totaling 603 points.
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Hagen Reported as Good After Throat Surgery
Walter Hagen, golf great, was reported in good condition after minor throat surgery at Henry Ford Hospital. The hospital spokesman did not disclose the operation’s cause.
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K State Athletics Chief Demands End to Booing Doubleheader
Kansas State athletics director Bebe Lee says continued poor crowd behavior could end the Sunflower Basketball Double header. Wade Stinson of Kansas echoes the stance after unruly booing at Manhattan against Kansas and Penn State. Lee calls the incident spontaneous and says hosts should not face such behavior. The Kansas crowd booed Kansas State in Lawrence after the incident.
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Reds Claim Top NL Fielding Average Last Season
Cincinnati Reds posted the best team fielding percentage in the National League last season. Houston Colts and Milwaukee Braves shared individual honors in the defensive rankings.
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Pino Out for Season at Kansas State
Kansas State center Nick Pino, a 7-1 freshman, will be held out this season per coach Tex Winter. Pino averaged 23.1 points as a freshman and scored 1,033 in his senior year at St. Michael's High in Santa Fe New Mexico. Winter cited difficulty in reacting on defense.
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Lakers Lose Regulating Lead In Overtime Victory
The Lakers, led by Elgin Baylor and Jerry West, beat the Detroit Pistons 126-120 in overtime after a 4 point lead with four seconds left in regulation. Ray Scott scored and Eddie Miles fouled to force overtime before Baylor and West sealed the win.
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Notre Dame and Army may renew series in New York
After an 18 year gap Notre Dame and Army may renew football at a neutral site next fall with Oct. 9 1965 target. Army says New York or Philadelphia favored for the game while a 60 000 seat Shea Stadium option is considered if New York is chosen.
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