Lions Set To Meet Junction City Then Manhattan Frosh
Lawrence High faces Junction City at 8 p m in the LHS Gymnasium then travels to Manhattan for a 8 p m game Saturday with the Indians. The Lions beat Junction City 58 56 and Manhattan 57 51 earlier this season and seek a 7 7 record.
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Kansas Jayhawks rout SIU in 1968 indoor debut at Allen Field House
Kansas University men's track opened the 1968 indoor season with a 101 to 30 win over Southern Illinois at Allen Field House. Jayhawks set six meet records as George Byers, Jim Ryan, and Ben Olsson led in multiple events including mile and two mile by Ryan, 60 yard highs by Byers, and a meet-record mile relay. Olsson, fresh from NFL draft buzz, anchored the relay and set an indoor best 49.2 in the 440. SIU's Jeff Duxbury and John Vernon scored in the field events, while KU coach Bob Timmons praised the team's performance.
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Jayhawks Ready for Critical Oklahoma Clash at Allen Fieldhouse
KU aims to regain form after a two week break as they host Oklahoma in a pivotal Big Eight showdown at Allen Fieldhouse. Coach Ted Owens pushes offense and defense improvements while dealing with injuries and lineup changes.
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Hayes Leads Houston Past Marshall With 39 Points In Garden
Houston star Elvin Hayes scored 39 and grabbed 19 as the Cougars beat Marshall 102-93 at Madison Square Garden. Hayes hit 16 of 29, paced rebounding, and fueled a 16- point surge after halftime to seal the win, while North Carolina claimed an 86-80 victory over Florida State and Duke edged Virginia 90-78.
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Peace Not Achieved Between Track Factions
Washington AP reports a federal mediation board failed to settle the feud between the Amateur Athletic Union and the NCAA. The 29 page decision assigns sanction categories for meets, with AAU control of open meets and NCAA Sanction for USTFF closed meets. Leaders from USTFF AAU NCAA react with cautious statements as Magnuson hints at possible legislation.
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Pearson Backs Arbitration Board Ruling On Track Feud
Sen James B Pearson R Kan endorses a federal Arbitration Board report resolving the AAU and USATF dispute. The panel headed by VP Hubert Humphrey calls for sanctions of all open meets by AAU and sealed domestic events by USATF, with ratification required from both sides. Pearson says acceptance could avert federal legislation.
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