KU Seeks Fourth Straight Big Eight Tourney Title
Kansas after a 68 64 win over St Louis and a 6-2 pre tournament mark heads to the Big Eight tournament seeking a fourth consecutive title. Key players include Bohnenstiehl Sloan White Bradshaw and Vanoy as Owens paces a lineup rooted in the Louisville St. Louis road swing.
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Holiday Tourney Schedule Hits Peak for Collegians
The holiday basketball tourney season peaks this week with 26 major events from coast to coast led by the Los Angeles Classic pairing top ranked UCLA with Tennessee. UCLA faces Minnesota in the first round while Kentucky and Vanderbilt also post strong showings as top ten teams compete in multiple venues.
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Kansas Jayhawks show potential despite rebounding issues
Kansas basketball under Ted Owens remains a strong title contender with recent 5-0 run and renewed leadership from players like White and Bohnenstiehl. Rebounding, leadership, and consistent effort are highlighted as the key to sustaining success and Big Eight and NCAA hopes.
Jayhawks Push Toward Big Eight Tourney Crown
Kansas climbs to 6 2 after five wins in 10 days as the Jayhawks prepare for the Big Eight tourney in Kansas City. Nebraska coach Joe CIPRIano reaches 100 wins, Don Sidle becomes Oklahoma's all time scorer, and Hoops star Don Smith leads league scoring with 24.3. Vernon Vaney shines as Kansas State and Oklahoma State loom in tourney opener.
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Golden Touch Returns as Cowboys Rout Browns 52–14
Don Meredith and Bob Hayes powered Dallas to their second straight Eastern Conference title with a 52 to 14 victory over Cleveland. Hayes produced 285 yards from eight touches including an 8 yard TD pass, 68 and 64 yard punt returns, and a 36 yard catch. Meredith threw for 212 yards and two scores as Dallas built a 24–0 lead before halftime.
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Barry's Decision Sparks New Scoring Voices For Warriors
Rick Barry sits out this season pushing scoring duties to Jeff Mullins who scored 31 as the San Francisco Warriors beat expansion Seattle 127 113. Nate Thurmond grabbed 29 rebounds aiding Mullins while Walt Hazzard scored 20 for Seattle.
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UNM Names Rudy Feldman as New Head Football Coach
The University of New Mexico named Rudy Feldman of the University of Colorado as head football coach, succeeding Bill Weeks, an Iowa State graduate. Feldman will lead the Lobos following Weeks tenure.
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Ryan Named to All America Track Team
New York AP report selects 1967 Amateur Athletic Union All-America track and field squad. Miler Jim Ryan of Kansas and 220 yard ace Tomm Smith join two athletes per event across 26 events. Jim Hines of Texas Southern earns spots in three events the 60 100 and 220 yard dashes. Willie Davenport and Ed Burke with George Frenn also top this year.
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Hark the Herald Captures Louisiana Futurity Title
Hark the Herald, a $3 favorite, won the colt gelding division of the Louisiana Futurity at the Fair Grounds in New Orleans by four lengths. Wise Buyers read the classifieds.
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