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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1967

Page

4

KU Eyes Fifth Straight Against Tall Billikens

Kansas University aims for a fifth consecutive win as it travels to face St. Louis University at Kie Auditorium. The Jayhawks survived Louisville 84 76 in double overtime behind Rodger Bohnenstiehl Bruce Sloan and Jo Jo White with Rich Bradshaw pacing scoring. Rich Bradshaw hit late free throw lineups and coach Ted Owens notes Bohnenstiehl's pivotal defense on Wes Unseld and a frontline surge to close regulation and both overtimes.

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Rupp Lombardi clash with press echoes in sports world

A column contrasts Adolph Rupp and Vince Lombardi for withholding information from newsmen. It argues such secrecy harms fans, players, and families who rely on newspapers and broadcasts for coverage. It also notes KU players and coaches facing losses and changes, plus Lance Rentzel’s humorous dating gambit.

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Miami Favored Over Buffs In Bluebonnet Bowl Test

Miami and Colorado face off in the ninth Bluebonnet Bowl with pregame odds favoring the Hurricanes by a slim margin. A crowd of about 40 000 is expected as Colorado’s quarterback situation remains unresolved with Dan Kelly and Bob Anderson competing.

Miami Houston Colorado Hurricanes Eddie Crowder Sill Bob Anderson Bulls Crowder Anderson Dan Kelly Buffs Wilmer Cooks David Olivo Bill Miller Olivo Vince Opalsky Johnny Acuff Acuff Opalsky

College Basketball Scores Across Regions

East region sees Duquesne 86 over St Mary's Calif Ohio State 71 over Butler 69. Southwest includes Baylor 75 over Houston St and Arizona 76 over Houston. West actions feature UCLA 109 over Bradley 73 and California Ti 73. High school results list Concordia 67 over Chapman 65 and multiple Wichita metro games.

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Legra Captures Vacant European Featherweight Title

Madrid fight night features Jose Legra defeating Yves Desmarets to claim the vacant European featherweight title. Legra, 110 pounds, stopped Desmarets, 115 pounds, in Madrid.

Madrid Spain Jose Legra Yves Desmarets France Legra

Texans and Cowboys Face Crucial Divisional Showdowns

Houston Oilers seek the AFL Eastern Division title tonight at Miami by beating the Dolphins or tying to force a playoff edge. Dallas Cowboys host the Cleveland Browns for the NFL Eastern Conference berth as Los Angeles and Green Bay contest the West winner.

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Rams Face Packers In Frigid Playoff Clash With New Shoes

The Rams travel to Green Bay for a Western Conference playoff with momentum and 40 pairs of ripple soled shoes to fight the cold. Packers lingering injuries weaken their chance after a 24-17 loss to Pittsburgh. Rams hope warm weather and footwear edge swing the outcome.

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Celtics win sixth in a row to stay atop the East

The Boston Celtics rallied from a 14 point deficit to beat Cincinnati 120 117 and remain one half game ahead of idle Philadelphia in the Eastern Division standings. Havlicek and Jones led with 27 and 20 points respectively as Boston improved to 24 7.

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Webster Wins AFL Defensive Rookie of the Year

Oilers' George Webster receives the AFL Defensive Rookie of the Year honor after unanimous voting by sports writers and broadcasters. The Michigan State product backs Houston's defense and faces pressure to perform in the season finale against the Miami Dolphins.

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UCLA Rout Bradley 109 73 Ends Bradley Streak

UCLA crushed Bradley 109 73 in Los Angeles to extend its win run to 38. Lew Alcindor, sidelined briefly after an eye injury, scored 13 and blocked 11 as UCLA subs preserved the big lead. Bradley’s Joe Stowell praised UCLA after the defeat.

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Unbeaten Topeka Tramples Scots in 70-51 win

TOPEKA AP Highly rated Topeka kept its perfect record by defeating Highland Park 70-51 on Friday night. Wichita East also remained unbeaten by handing Wichita Heights its first loss 52-33, while Wichita Southeast stayed undefeated after beating Wichita South 78-56.

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