Lawson Hanson Sparkle as Jays Open in Victory
Kansas University opened its indoor season with a 68-54 win over Southern Illinois in Allen Fieldhouse. Captain John Lawson set 4:08.4 for the mile and 9:07.5 for the two miles, while Bob Hanson won the 60-yard dash and 60-yard hurdles and KU set six meet records including George Woods’ shot put mark.
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Hanson Sparkle
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Bob Hanson
Wichita
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Southern Illinois
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Bill Silverberg
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Silverberg
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Southern
Jerry Fendrich
Salukis
Gary Carr
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Ace
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Doug Dienelt
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Trowbridge
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Holm
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Ackman
Baldwin Takes Lead as Loop Standings Narrow in Win over DeSoto
Baldwin High moved atop the Little Seven by edging DeSoto 43 to 36 on DeSoto court. Baldwinites own a 7-1 league mark and 11-3 overall, while DeSoto sits 7-2 in league play at 12-3 overall. Tom Swan and Kent Polter led with 16 points each as defense dominated a low scoring duel. DeSoto won the B-team 39-38. A-team was tied 19-16 at half.
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Charles ‘Mansfield
Baldwinites
Baldwin
Louisburg
Bulldogs
Tom Swan
Kent Polter
Mansfield
Baldwinn
Friday's Results By Area Quintets
McLOUTH 103 MERIDEN 42 as Meriden 20 14 16 7 12 42. Lecompton Dover Campbell 23 Ginter 23 George 10 Blodgett 4 Metcalf 8. Oskaloosa 55 Winchester 53 with Headrer Pret 41 418 12 53. Oskal 0 13 14 18 55. Yonganoxie Horton 37 10 8 17 2 37. Dover area results show multiple scorers and uneven quarter totals across teams.
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Lecompton
Dove Oo
Css Cereersgssorrnrsee
Campbell
Ginter
George
Blodgett
Metcalf
Simmons
Delge
Ane
Keating
Haas
Sumner
Oskaloosa
Winchester
Dpeheater
Oskal
Neu
Filbert
Meunile
Baker
Feiben
Marks
Ryan
Finley
Feston
Pice Is
Georgia Judge Plans For an Early Verdict
Superior Court Judge Sam Phillips McKenzie will rule quickly on a request to make permanent a temporary order that the Braves play their 1966 home games in Atlanta. He previously ordered such action, contrasting a Wisconsin judge who ordered Milwaukee as home. Braves officials said they would honor their contract with the Atlanta Stadium Authority.
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Sam Phillips McKenzie
Braves
Atlanta
McKenzie
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Atlanta Stadium Authority
KU and NU Games Top League State
Tonight’s Kansas-Missouri game in Columbia starts at 7 30 p m and will air on KU Sports Network. KU is 5 1 in the Big Eight and 14 3 overall, Missouri 0 5 in league and 2 13 overall. KU lineup is Wesley Franz Wilson Lopes Lewis with Missouri starting Milling Dinsdale Rudd Vannut a Coleman. Other Big Eight matchups include Nebraska at Oklahoma State, Colorado at Iowa State, and Oklahoma at Kansas State, as Kansas Idle since 69 61 win over K State. Semester exams are done and all KU Varsity men become eligible for the second semester starting Monday.
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Missouri
Walt Wesley
Ron Franz
Bob Wilson
al Lopes
del Lewis
Rich Milling
Bob Dinsdale
Charlie Rudd
Rob Vanatta
Ron Coleman
Nebraska
Oklahoma State
Colorado
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Kansas
City to get Head Start program funds
The Office of Economic Opportunity allocates 206,094 for a Head Start program in Kansas City serving 510 low income preschool children. The program includes medical and dental checks and treatment, psychological screening and treatment, field trips, parent education, and hot lunches.
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Kansas City
Office of Economic Opportunity
Lions Gym Triumph Over Olathe Sets Regional Path
Lawrence High School gymnastics team crushed Olathe 87 to 22 to sharpen for the state regional at Atchison. Ken Snow and Steve Mitchell led with multiple wins as Lions claimed first in all events, aiming for a Feb. 19 state meet at Wichita University.
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Bob Rector
Lawrence High School
Olathe
Lawrence
Atchison
Lions
Wichita East
Ken Snow
Steve Mitchell
Snow
Mitchell
Lion
Tony Martin
Roger Hemphill
Phil Hill
Ken Johnson
John Bever
Mark Reed
John Spearman
Hemphill
Woody Wright
Mike Tennyson
Jim Rehmer
Bever
Don Stumbo
Wright
Stumbo
Johnson
Rance Amerine
Wichita University
Rector
Mayor Lindsay cites job seekers in address at IIE
Mayor Lindsay spoke at the Institute of International Education about armies of job seekers who converge on a new officeholder. He invoked Lincoln who remarked during smallpox illness that he could give something to every one by sending for the job seekers.
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Lindsay
Institute of International Education
Lincoln
Pro Tennis Plans Comeback With Challenge Matches
New York AP reports professional tennis moves to return next month with a Davis Cup style challenge series. Australia and the United States will face off in team play starting March 13 in Los Angeles and continuing to Chicago and Detroit. Jack Kramer, of the Professional Tennis Players Association, announced plans after a talk with Pancho Gonzales about reviving pro tennis.
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Australia
United States
Los Angeles
Chicago
Detroit
Jack Kramer
Professional Tennis Players Association
England
Kramer
Pancho Gonzales
Jake
Full Slate For KU Sports Tonight
Kansas University's wrestlers are set for action in Allen Fieldhouse at 4 30 today the freshman swimmers face Iowa State at 1 in Robinson Gym and the Varsity swim teams clash at 4 The freshman track squad hosts several junior colleges and freshmen teams at 7 30 in the Fieldhouse A lineup shakeup places Monte Nelson at 152 with Dennis Lyle moving to 160 Foster to meet today in the new weight Lyle qualified but lost out to Foster The track squad competes while Kansas faces Missouri in a Big Eight clash Next wrestling meet at the Field House Feb 12 against Omaha with a 2 30 a m start and gymnastics meet with Nebraska Feb 19 in Robinson Gym at 2 pm Next Friday the track team hosts Oklahoma in a night meet at the Fieldhouse.
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Iowa State
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Dennis Lyle
Charles Foster
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Missouri
Tigers
Omaha
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Atorzi Knocked Out by Horny in Florence Fight
In Florence, Fernando Atorzi of Italy suffered a knockout loss to Belgium's Horny. The bout ended with Horny securing a stoppage as Atorzi faced defeat in the ring.
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Associated Press
Florence
Italy
Fernando Atorzi
Horny
Belgium
Fisherman nickname ties to Desert Golf Classic round
Harold Kneece known as Catfish due to fishing days in South Carolina plays in the Bob Hope Desert Golf Classic at Palm Springs. Bill Casper Jr. trails by two strokes after Casper shot a 7-under 65 on Friday, with Kneece holding a slim lead entering the fourth round.
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South Carolina
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Aiken
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Casper
Hope
Hoffa Eyes Pro Sports Union Drive Amid Player Skepticism
James R. Hoffa disclosed a plan to unionize athletes across baseball football basketball hockey as a division of the Teamsters. He cited talks with NFL Lions veterans and drew mixed reactions from sports leaders while stressing job security and pensions as potential union benefits.
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Hoffa
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Teamsters
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Chuck) O'Brien
National Football League
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O’brien
Lions
Joe Foss
American Football League
Philadelphia
Sai Ford
Larry Wilson
NFL
St. Louis Cardinals
Unon
Baseball
William Eckert
Texas Western Narrow Escape At Fort Collins
Colorado State University nearly toppled unbeaten Texas Western before Bob Hill’s 20 foot jumper at the buzzer gave El Paso a 68 66 victory. The Miners stretch to 16 straight wins as Harvard Wyoming Arizona and The Citadel also posted upsets while UCLA dropped from top spot in the Pac 10.
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Colorado State University
Texas
Oregon State
Stanford
Bruins
Seeking a Fight With Dick Tiger
In Rome Nino Benvenuti, world junior middleweight and European middleweight titlist, moved toward a shot at Dick Tiger by beating Don Fullmer in a 12 round bout at the Rome Sports Palace. Fullmer and manager Angelo Curley blasted the referee for alleged constant clinches and warnings.
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Italy
Nino Benvenuti
Dick Tiger
Don Fullmer
Benvenuti
Tiger
Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Rome Sports Palace
Angelo Curley
Curley
Benven
Linwood Breezes To Pair of Wins
Linwood High defeated Jarbalo in a Friday night doubleheader at Linwood. The A team won 78 to 49 led by Hemp hill 23 Dowding 22 and Wilson 10. The B team won 85 to 44 with Hallenbeck 20 and Mathias 13 leading scoring. Next game vs Wea at Linwood Tuesday.
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Jarbalo
Linwood
Armin Pryor
Wea
Pryor
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Bob Hemphill
Terry Dowding
Mark Wilson
Frank Blackburn
Ernie Lisson
Ron Mathia
John Hallenbeck
Hallenbeck
Mathias
John Williams
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