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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1963

Page

10

Young Jays Defend Title as Big Eight Tourney Opens

The 1963 preseason Big Eight basketball tournament starts in Kansas City with Kansas State and Oklahoma State as favorites. Kansas faces Nebraska in the 7:30 opener while Oklahoma meets Missouri at 9:30. Kansas, defending champion, relies on captain Nolen Ellison and coach Dick Harp as Kansas State coach Tex Winter leads a young lineup including Del Lewis Renko and Walter Wesley.

Kansas City Municipal Auditorium Kansas State Oklahoma State Tex Winter Wildcats Nebraska Oklahoma Missouri Kansas University Colorado Iowa State Kansas Stanford New Mexico San Francisco UCLA Bob Vanatta Bob Stevens Big Gun Tain Nolen Ellison Dick Harp K-State Jack Gardner Winter Bill Strannigan Strannigan del Lewis Steve Renko Walter Wesley Wesley George Unseld Harp Renko Harry Gibson Unseld Lewis al Correll

British and American Golf Ball Size Debate Continues

Henry Longhurst discusses the longer distance claimed with the larger American golf ball, noting mixed British opinions and commentary from players like Jack Nicklaus and Ben Hogan. He cites measurements showing one American ball fell short of the official minimum, and observers debate whether a common pool of balls should be used in big events.

London Times-Post Atlantic America Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Lytham C. B. Daish Golf Society of Great Britain Arnold Palmer Pinehurst Ben Hogan Henry Cotton Daish

Blind Golfers Compete as Pros Like Typical Match

About a decade ago George Fazio and Pete DAngelis played a rain shortened blindfolded match against Bob Allman and Charley Boswell. The foursome, led to the first tee blindfolded, saw Allman and Boswell perform solidly while the pros staggered through three holes. Bud Lewis, a pro at Manufacturers CC, has taught blind golfers since 1945 and believes with coaching and practice a blind player could reach 70s over 18 holes.

George Fazio Pete D’angelis Fazio D'Angelis Bob Allman Charley Boswell Allman University of Pennsylvania Boswell University of Alabama D’angelis Joseph Bud) Lewis Manufacturers Country Club Lewis

Johnson aims for foreign aid push as bipartisan ties fray

President Johnson presses Congress to work on the aid bill before Christmas, boosting Democratic support while alienating Republicans. He argues for action on foreign aid, while GOP critics question motives and prefer a continuing resolution to maintain last year’s $3.0 billion budget.

Jack Bell Washington Johnson Congress White House Agency For International Development AID

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