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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1968

Page

3

Lions rally past Junction City 43 42 to seize win

Lawrence High edged Junction City 43 to 42 at home to add a fourth win in five games. Mingus led with 12 points as Perkins scored 26 for Junction City, while Lawrence improves to 7 7 with a rematch against Manhattan.

Lawrence High Junction City LHS Gymnasium Lions Manhattan Indians Lawrence Topeka Blue Jays Earl Perkins Steve Mingus Les Chaves John Thoren Mike Harris Mingus Lion Dennis Leone Perkins Harris Mingos Heath Chaves Carl Womack Darrell Falen Steve Roger Little Lions Larry Dillon Mark Harris Mike Cerne Gary Johnson Gary Hammer Mike Wray Don Whitehead Rick Dowdell Bill Kelly Leone Stanwix Wilson Heath Oe Wagner Send Se Starks O Edgerton Gooldy OO Chaves Womack Quarters Lawrence

Surprising Lobos Snap 17th Straight With Comeback Win

New Mexico under coach Bob King moved to 17–0 in the season after a 68–62 road victory at Arizona State in Tempe. Ron Nelson led with 22 points including a key 2-minute stretch to erase a seven-point deficit with nine minutes left. The Lobos sit atop the Western Athletic Conference and ranked No. 4 nationally.

New Mexico The Lobos Bob King Associated Press Arizona State Tempe Ron Nelson Nelson King Columbia Lions Pennsylvania New York Dave Newmark Jim McMillian Princeton Cornell Ithaca Wyoming Arizona Tucson Yale Dartmouth Air Force California Seattle Weber State Santa Clara San Jose Northeastern Colby Dick Duke- Shire Missouri Tulane Stanford Denver Harvard Brown Idaho Gonzaga

Jayhawks Set to End Slump in Sooner Test at Allen Fieldhouse

Kansas University faces Oklahoma in a regional TV game aiming to snap a two game skid and stay in the Big Eight chase. KU adds 6-10 Dave Nash to the lineup with Jo Jo White and Rich Bradshaw in the backcourt and guard Chester Lawrence possible with knee trouble. Oklahoma, at 3-2, starts Willie Rogers Garfield Heard Don Sidle Joe Holliday and Harry Brown as its expected five.

Kansas University Oklahoma Allen Fieldhouse Jayhawks Missouri Kansas State Ted Owens Owens Dave Nash Bruce Sloan Rodger Bohnenstieh Jo Jo White Rich Bradshaw Greg Douglas Chester Lawrence Lawrence Sooner John MacLeod Willie Rogers Garfield Heard Don Sidle Joe Holliday Harry Brown

Missouri track selects co captains Wells and Nykiel

Bill Wells of Seymour Iowa and Ted Nykiel of Berwyn Illinois have been chosen as co captains of the Missouri track team. Wells is a miler and Nykiel is a middle distance runner. both are seniors.

Columbia, Mo Bill Wells Seymour Iowa Ted Nykiel Berwyn, Ill University of Missouri Wells Nykiel

Haskell Frolics Against Kemper

The Haskell Institute basketball team beat Kemper Military Academy 89 to 56 in Boonville Missouri to move to 4 0 in Interstate League play. The Indians stand 6 2 in Missouri Mid Central League and 9 8 overall. Coach George Martin used 10 players with five in double figures led by John Fitzpatrick 16 Edward Walker 12 Adrian Grinnell 14 Homer Sarty 8 Tom Kuntz 10. Others were Wilford Lockwood 11, Rodney Miller 5, Lawrence Harper 5, Merle Chato 6 and Norman Fither 2. Next game is Interstate League vs Kansas City Junior College in Kansas City Monday night.

Haskell Institute Kemper Military Academy Boonville Indians Haskell George Martin John Fitzpatrick Edward Walker Wilford Lockwood Tom Kuntz Adrian Grinnell Rodney Miller Lawrence Harper Merle Chato Homer Sarty Norman Fighter Kansas City Junior College Kansas City

Palmer and Weiskopf Lead Hope Desert Classic Charge

Arnold Palmer and Tom Weiskopf shared the Hope Desert Classic lead at 209 after three rounds in Palm Springs. Palmer shot a 67 to move seven under par, while Weiskopf posted a 68 to stay ahead in the 122,000 event set on four courses including Indian Wells and Bermuda Dunes.

Palm Springs Calif Arnold Palmer Arnie Tom Weiskopf NBC Hope Weiskopf Marco Island Fla Indian Wells Palmer Eldorado la Quinta Bermuda Dunes

US Australia Set Tennis Pace in World Cup

The United States and Australia led 3 0 after two days in the World Cup tennis event with Europe and Great Britain South Africa. John Newcombe and Tony Roche of Australia face Roger Taylor and Cliff Drysdale this afternoon while Dennis Ralston and Earl Buchholz Jr. of the United States meet Nikola Pilic and Pierre Barthes tonight. Buchholz led earnings at $959.60 followed by Ralston $945.20 Roche $932.40 and Newcombe $901.60 as action heads to three more days in St. Louis.

Kansas City United States Australia Europe Great Britain South Africa John Newcombe Tony Roche Roger Taylor Cliff Drysdale Dennis Ralston U.S Nikola Pilic Yugoslavia Earl Buchholz Jr Pierre Barthes France Buchholz Ralston Roche Newcombe St. Louis

Joe Paterno's Early Career at Brown Highlighted

Former Penn State coach Joe Paterno once played quarterback for Brown University. The note recalls his early football days before his long tenure at Penn State.

Penn State Joe Paterno Brown

USTFF Affair Is Out of Woods Three Service Academies Boycott NYAC Meet

The U S service academies will not compete in the NYAC meet amid a boycott by Negro athletes over discriminatory policies. Army stars like Mel Pender and Tom Farrell are still entered, while Alfred Fitt backs the boycott with a defense department letter. Separately, the AAU indoor meet in New York faces no suspension threat for athletes competing while full-time students.

NEW York U.S New York Athletic Club U.S. Army Alfred Fitt Marshall Brown Plainfield N.J NAACP NYAC Brown Johnson Fitt New York Knights of Columbus Jim Kemp Army Kemp New Madison Square Garden Bers Mel Pender Tom Farrell Tracy Smith Russ Rogers Grand Street Boys Eration Donald Hull The Amateur Athletic Union AAU

Wellsville Rallies To Top DeSoto In Jayhawk League

Wellsville High team erased a 32-24 halftime deficit to defeat De Soto 60-51 in a Jayhawk League game at Wellsville. DeSoto led 20-13 early, then 32-24 at halftime before Wellsville surged ahead 44-40 entering the final period and closed with a 16-9 fourth quarter.

Wellsville High DeSoto Wellsville Wildcats Baldwin Spring Hill

Winter Olympic Spectacle Opens in Grenoble

The 10th Winter Olympics launch in Grenoble France with Peggy Fleming as a leading American gold medal hope. American teams in speed skating Alpine skiing Nordic hockey and other events face strong rivals from the USSR Sweden Norway and others as ABC plans tape-delayed evening telecasts due to six hour time difference.

Grenoble France United States Peggy Fleming Colorado Springs Colo Terry McDermott America Innsbruck Billy Kidd Jean-Claude —Bly Jim Huega Cathy “Kiki” Cutter Judy Nagel ABC

Jayhawk Freshmen Join Texas Indoor Meet

Four Kansas University athletes travel to Fort Worth Texas for the Will Rogers Indoor Games. Freshman shot putters Karl Salb and Steve Wilhelm compete unattached with Salb holding the national high school record and a 60 feet first hit. Jayhawk entrants include Gary Art in long jump and Ron Jessie in long jump and 120 yard high hurdles with strong NCAA and junior college credentials.

Kansas University Will Rogers Fort Worth Tex Karl Salb Crossett Ark Steve Wilhelm Los Altos Calif Salb Monroe Wilhelm Kansas-Southern Illinois Jayhawk Gary Art Ron Jessie Art Jessie Long Imperial Valley

Phog Allen Reacts To Rupp Record Break

Phog Allen, the former Kansas coach, comments on Adolph Rupp surpassing his 771 college basketball victory record. He quips that the publicity dug up a ten year old basketball cadaver and breathed new life in him. Allen, 82, has practiced osteopathy since retiring after the 1956 season.

F. C Phog” Allen Kansas Kentucky Adolph Rupp Allen

NBA Friday Results Highlight Wide Scoring Wins

Boston defeats Baltimore 126 to 99 and Philadelphia tops Detroit 131 to 121. Cincinnati 125 over Chicago 113 and Los Angeles 151 to 113 over Seattle. San Francisco 27 defeats San Diego 121. ABA New Orleans 128 over Anaheim 101 and Indiana 113 to New Jersey 103. Pittsburgh 112 over Dallas 105 and Kentucky 120 to Minnesota 84.

Boston Baltimore Philadelphia Detroit Cincinnati Los Angeles Seattle San ABA New Orlas Anaheim Indiana New Jersey Pittsburgh Dallas Kentucky Minnesota

Tonganoxie Zone Throttles Horton in Big Five Showdown

The Tonganoxie High basketball team used a hot offense and tight zone defense to defeat Horton 64-39 at home. John Duncanson scored 24 with 21 rebounds to pace the Chieftains who improved to 7-5, while Horton was limited to 17 percent shooting.

Tonganoxie High Horton Tonganoxie John Duncanson Chieftains Danny Wyrick Phil Robbins Duncanson Wyrick Robbins Larry Lamb Mike Moore Gary Lanter Jerry McPherson Tonga Holton

Perry Nips Nortonville In Overtime Showdown

Perry High edged Nortonville 66 65 in overtime after a tight 60 60 tie at regulation. Dennis Stebbins led with 20 points, supported by Larry Stallard 12 and Mark Hope 11, with Barnes and Pruitt adding 4 each as Perry won at Nortonville.

Perry High Nortonville Perry Dennis Stebbins Kaws Larry Stallard Mark Hope Laurel Barnett Galen Pruitt

Gardner Bombs Eudora In Lopsided Jayhawk Fight

Gardner defeats Eudora 66 to 44 in a Jayhawk league game. Gardner leads 18-4 after one quarter and 31-15 at halftime, extending the margin in the second half before subbing in reserves in the fourth. Eudora eyes a rebound at Louisburg next Friday.

Eudora High Gardner Cardinals Eudora Louisburg

Wichita Loses Seven Gridders

Wichita State University will see seven star players depart this fall. Two offensive starters Mike Sargent and Johnny Johnson are scholastically ineligible. The others leaving include Ron Cox Randy Lemons Mike Coleman Clark Redding and Joe Savage. Johnson was the top scorer and pass catcher with 26 receptions and five touchdowns.

Wichita Wichita State University Eddie Krichel Mike Sargent Johnny Johnson Ron Cox Randy Lemons Mike Coleman Clark Redding Joe Savage Johnson Dallas Tex Sargent Irving Savage Lamesa Calif Coleman Johnston S.C Redding North Platte Neb WSU Cox Garland Lemons Rockwell Krichel

Salb Honored as Arkansas Outstanding Amateur Athlete 1967

Kansas freshman shot putter Salb Karl Salb of Crossett Ark named Arkansas outstanding amateur athlete of 1967 by the Charles T. Meyer Foundation. He starred in football and set state records in shot put and discus weighing 246 pounds while a KU freshman attended Little Rock banquet with state sports leaders.

Karl Salb Kansas Arkansas Charles T. Meyer Little Rock Salb Crossett Ark

KU Laws and Falcons Win Friday in Class AA Men

In Friday night play at the Community Building KU Laws defeated O'Teens 77 64 while the Falcons edged Walkers 79 77 in Class AA Adult Men's League basketball action.

KU Laws Falcons Walkers

Wichita Kansas Automotive School Ad Seeks Trainees

Work or train earning up to 500 dollars monthly while training to become an automotive mechanic. Full time salaried post in Wichita with nationwide placement upon completion. Seek name address phone and age to apply at 1714 E Douglas Wichita Kansas.

Wichita Kansas Automotive School E. Douglas

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