Jo Jo White Draft Buzz and Kansas Gridiron Ties
On the bench Jo Jo White plays his last college game against Colorado. Pro chatter favors White to go high in the NBA draft with Lew Alcindor, while teams like the Suns and Bucks eye the late lottery. Kansas football's Jayhawks saw seven players drafted, including Bob Hudspeth, with Kansas-born Leon Harden joining Green Bay and Ron Sayers headed to San Diego.
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Lew Alcindor
Liklihood
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Jo Jo
Dick McGuire
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Penn State
Jayhawks
Nittany Lions
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Texas-El Paso
Miners
Leon Harden
Kansas City
Pratt Junior College
Green Bay
Harden
San Diego
Ron Sayers
Chicago
Flash Gale
Ron
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Marlin Briscoe
Denver Broncos
Willie Davenport
Southern University
Off Broadway Auditions Feature Nudity for Geese Cast
Long-haired young actresses audition for the play Geese at the Greenwich Village theater reading nude bedroom scene parts. Producer Jim Mendenhall selected about six finalists from 100 hopefuls while noting some performers kept their clothes on or wore partial attire during the audition. Dinah Basson won a road company role and understudy slot in New York after nervy yet composed performances.
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Players Theater
Gus Weill
Jim Mendenhall
Jane Whitehill
Laura Rose
Rita Bennett
Mendenhall
Dinah Basson
Dinah
Emporia Forfeits 9 Cage Victories
Emporia High School forfeits nine basketball games from the first semester. Coach Harold Raines cites ineligible varsity reserve Greg Mellies, a senior, who dropped a subject and did not meet passing grade requirements. The team drops from 11 2 to 2 11 in the standings.
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Emporia High School
Harold Raines
Greg Mellies
Raines
Kemper Military defeats Haskell 84 to 68 on the road
Kemper Military Academy sank 28 of 31 free throws to beat Haskell Institute 84 68 in Boonville. Larry Factor led Haskell with 24 points, Fred Beatty 16, Tom Kuntz 13. Kemper improved to 2 0 with Billinger 28 and Barba 21 pacing the win.
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Haskell Institute
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Larry Factor
Tribe
Fred Beatty
Tom Kuntz
Kansas City
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Spencak
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Fhunkett
Rockhurst Star Healy Denied Further Action
Kansas City AP report says NAIA barred any more basketball for Rockhurst College star Jim Healey. The two time NAIA All American and Rockhurst’s No. 3 scorer suffered a knee injury after 29 minutes in three early season games and the eligibility committee ruled those games count as a season.
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National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Rockhurst
Jim Healey
Healey
NAIA
Belmonte Suspended for Careless Ride at Santa Anita
Jockey Eddie Belmonte received a five day suspension at Santa Anita Park effective February 4 for careless riding aboard Hula Bend in the eighth race on Thursday.
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Eddie Belmonte
Santa Anita Park
Moore and Margo win openers in $16,000 World Pocket Billiard Invitational
Jim Moore of Albuquerque New Mexico and Peter Margo of Union City New Jersey won opening night matches Friday in the $16 000 World Pocket Billiard Invitational Tournament in Los Angeles AP reports.
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Jimmy Moore
Albuquerque
N.M
Peter Margo
Union City
N.J
Early Bird Satellite Shelved for Emergency Use
The United States Comsat said Early Bird, the first commercial satellite, is placed on a distant 22 300 mile orbit shelf and its circuits moved to Intelsat III. Early Bird remains on station as reserve for emergency and experimental purposes after 100 percent reliability in service since its 1965 launch.
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Hack is Elected Moderator of Plymouth Congregational Church
Alan Hack of 2216 Mass is elected moderator of Plymouth Congregational Church and will chair the Church Council. He has 18 years of membership and has served as deacon and trustees chair. He is a partner in several local clothing stores and active in Sertoma Club and local chambers.
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Alan Hack
2216
Mass
Plymouth Congregational Church
Hack
Sertoma Club
Lawrence Country Club
The
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
United Fund
Kennedy grave road access funds cut from budget plan
The final budget message from Lyndon B. Johnson omitted a Defense Department recommendation of 431000 for public access routes to Robert F. Kennedy’s grave at Arlington. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy expressed disappointment while the Nixon administration faces whether to seek funds in a supplemental bill before June 30.
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Robert Kennedy
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Senate To Debate Bill Blocking Pay Raise
Senate plans to take up a resolution to block a congressional pay raise with little chance of success. The raises from 30000 to 42500 for members and higher for judges and officials would take effect Feb 14 unless rejected. Senator Williams won agreement to set rejection as the pending business for Tuesday.
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Senate
Congress
Capitol Hill
John J. Williams
Del
Johnson
House
TV Repairman 27 to Wed Widow 68 in Local Nuptials
A 27-year-old television repairman plans to marry widow Mary E. Gilkey, 68, after meeting her and her late husband years ago. Gilkey's husband George died last year at 81. the couple spent summers here for many years.
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Joseph C. Hill
Mary E. Gilkey
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