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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1968

Page

7

Maravich Nets 49 As LSU Beats Auburn 74-69

LSU sophomore Pete Maravich scores 49 points for an SEC season record 793 through eight games, including 25 straight to start the second half, though LSU falls 74-69 at Auburn. He tops Bob Pettit’s SEC mark and eclipses previous national collegiate scoring rushes.

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Madison bowler Vic Koss rolls near national high series

Vic Koss of Madison compiled an 852 series with games of 278 277 and a 297, likely the year’s national high sanctioned bowling series. He began the final game with 11 straight strikes before leaving a 6 7 10 split on his final shot.

Madison Wis Vic Koss Koss

Fights Last Night in Nagoya End in Draw

In Nagoya Japan Jose Me del from Mexico and Masataka Uno from Japan fought a 119 pound bout that ended in a draw after finishing tied on points.

Nagoya Japan Jose Medel Mexico Masataka Uno Drew

Wichita East Wyandotte Favored In State Meet

Defending Kansas champion Wichita East and Wyandotte of Kansas City are favorites as 146 competitors from 20 schools vie for the 38th Kansas State Swimming and Diving title at New Robinson Gym. Event times span Friday to Saturday with divers and swimmers competing, led by Bobby Wright for Wyandotte.

Wichita East Wyandotte Kansas City New Robinson Gymnasium Shawnee Mission East Topeka West Topeka High Hutchinson Wichita Southeast Salina Wichita North Wichita West Coffeyville Shawnee Mission South Wichita Heights Wichita South Kapaun Wichita Shawnee Mission West Washington Campus Manhattan Carroll Bobby Wright East Wright Mike Boyle Lawrence Vernon Smith Steve Harrison Steve Ulmer Bill Lacy Smith Harrison Jim Askins Ulmer Boyle Lacy

15 Teams Entered In KU Track Meet

A total of 15 teams compete today in the Kansas University freshman junior college invitational track meet at Allen Fieldhouse. Preliminaries in field events start at noon and running preliminaries at 1 p m with finals at 7 p m. Notable entrants include Fort Scott sprinter Mel Gray and hurdler Marcus Walker of Butler County along with KU frosh runners Jim Neihouse Mike Solomon and Thorn Bigley.

Kansas University Allen Fieldhouse College of Emporia Emporia State Pittsburg Kansas Wesleyan Ottawa Southwestern Kansas State Allen County Butler County Fort Scott Garden City Hesston Hutchinson Junior Colleges Haskell Institute Mel Gray Marcus Walker Jim Neihouse Mike Solomon Thorn Bigley KU Frosh

Centenary Hopes to Hire OCU Coach Abe Lemons

Oklahoma City University faces losing basketball coach Abe Lemons to Centenary College of Louisiana. Centenary, a Methodist school, is making a strong pitch for Lemons who is in his 18th year at OCU with a 15 4 record this season.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma City University Abe Lemons Centenary College of Louisiana Oklahoma City Oklahoman Centenary Lemons Chiefs

Proper finger grip for throwing explained

Instruction on keeping fingers behind the ball during the throw. Emphasizes finger placement to maximize control and spin as the ball leaves the hand.

Ball Handling Through Practice Becomes Habit Says Coach

The coach warns that ball motion is not natural and constant attention is needed until control becomes automatic. Proper lift and direction depend on fingers positioned correctly behind the ball.

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Lions Meet Topeka West In Regular Season Gym Meet

The Lawrence High School Lions host Topeka West in a 7 30 p m dual meet at LHS Gymnasium. The event is the final regular season outing before the regional at LHS on Feb 17. Lions stand 6 2 entering the match with West.

Lawrence High School Topeka West LHS Lions West Salina Jeff Hambleton Tom Yother Ken Johnson Tim Nelick Marc Joseph Richard Schubert Brian Cooper Yother John Spearman Mark Hildebrand Jim Rehmer Ron Ewing

Table Tennis Meet Set for Saturday

The first annual city wide table tennis tournament sponsored by the Lawrence Park and Recreation Department will be held at the Lawrence Community Building on Saturday. It includes age divisions for all players.

Lawrence Park and Recreation Department Lawrence

Local spring classes announce two doubles events

Entry deadline is set for 9 a.m. Saturday. Registrants must submit before the cutoff to secure spots in both doubles classes and participate in the weekend session.

Schmittou Named Coach of Vanderbilt Baseball Team

Larry Schmittou, then basketball coach at Goodlettsville High School, was named 1968 head coach of Vanderbilt University's baseball team in Nashville.

Nashville

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