Jayhawks Take Momentum After Big Eight Wins
Kansas University defense falters at times but beats Oklahoma 72 70 and Oklahoma State 52 50 to stay in the Big Eight chase. Rodger Bohnenstiehl delivers late points and leadership as KU tightens race with Nebraska and Kansas State atop standings.
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Docking Says Scheduling Not Politics in Kansas University Games
Gov. Robert Docking argues that determining college athletic schedules should stay out of political contention. He critiques a bill forcing Kansas State University and the University of Kansas to play Wichita State University, saying such interference would intrude on university programs.
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No Fresh Competition In Pacific 8 League
The Pacific-8 Conference Council reaffirmed its ban on freshmen playing varsity sports and blocking freshmen from NCAA championship contests this year. The NCAA recently approved freshmen participation in all varsity athletics except football and basketball by a 613 to 160 vote.
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Jayhawk Tankers Battle Iowa State In Big Eight Showdown
Kansas University hosts Iowa State in a 7 30 p m swimming dual at Robinson Gymnasium after a 6 1 duel season. KU relies on Jim Kent and Bo Darrah to challenge ISU star Jim Cotsworth in sprints and the 200 and 1000 freestyle events while sophomores and relay teams bolster the KU lineup.
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Allison Signs 1968 Pact with Twins for 40000
Out fielder Bob Allison agreed to a 1968 contract with the Minnesota Twins for about $40,000. The Kansas University product, 33, received a raise over his 1967 deal. He batted .258 with 24 homers and 75 RBIs last season.
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Jo Jo White Drives Kansas With All Around Skill
Kansas guard Jo Jo White, a 6-3 senior from St. Louis, dominates as the Jayhawks’ ball hawk and play maker. He leads Kansas with a 16.2 scoring average, anchors the pressure defense, and can break full court presses single handedly. Kansas faces Colorado and Missouri in upcoming road games as conference action tightens.
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Jayhawk Spikers To Bid Saturday At Michigan State
Kansas University fields a 23 man team for the 45th Michigan State Relays at East Lansing with Jim Ryun leading entries in the mile. KU hopes for strong showings in shuttle hurdle and mile relays and lists athletes in sprinting and distance events.
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Pro Cage Report NBA Scores and ABA Results
NBA briefing lists game scores: Baltimore 106 over San Diego 102, Chicago 131 over Detroit 110, San Fran 126 over Cincinnati 109, Seattle 115 over Los Angeles 110. ABA results show Anaheim 122 over New Orleans 118 and New Jersey 123 over Minnesota 121 while Denver beat Indiana 98 to 91.
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Weekend TV Sports Highlights Preview
Saturdays schedule includes Bradley vs North Texas State on Channel 4 at 12 30 p m Kansas at Colorado on Channels 5 and 13 at 1 p m Women’s figure skating from the Winter Olympics on Channels 9 and 13 at 2 p m Sunday offers Seals vs North Stars hockey at 10 30 a m on Channel 5 men’s giant slalom and women’s speed on Channels 9 and 13 at noon Celtics vs Lakers on Channels 9 and 13 at 1 p m and the Andy Williams Classic golf on Channel 4 at 3 30 p m
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KUK State Game Telecast Set Across Midwest
The Kansas State Kansas basketball clash in Lawrence on February 24 will be shown on seven stations in Kansas Missouri and Nebraska. Tickets are sold out. The color telecast starts at 8 p.m. and includes Channel 5 Kansas City among the stations.
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College basketball scores round up from several matchups
Duke defeated Southern Illinois 78 to 54 while NYU beat Manhattan 76 to 63. Providence led Rhode Island 653 to 51 in a high scoring contest. Duquesne downed Westminster a 87 to a close Vermont 88 74. No. Carolina 80 over Wake Forest 60. Wesleyan 80 over St. Andrews 73. Southwestern Louisiana 92 over Nicholls State 61. Bradley 76 over Tulsa 57. St. Louis A. 60 over Memphis State 53. Marietta 80 over Ohio Wesleyan 54. Oklahoma City 112 Cr eighton 86. Hardin-Simmons 79 over McMurry 66.
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