West blitzes Lions 74 44 in Topeka battle
Topeka West used a 1-2-1-1 press to open a 16-3 lead and roll past Lawrence 74-44. Five West players sparked the attack as Lawrence committed 26 turnovers, while West bench depth produced a fourth quarter outburst. Lawrence’s B team won 60-52 later as Bob Nauman scored 14 and David Rogers 11.
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Prefontaine Wins Indoor Two Mile At L A Games
Steve Prefontaine, Oregon junior, ran 8:26.6 for his second straight two mile win and was named athlete of the meet at the Los Angeles Times Indoor Games. Jim Ryun faded to sixth in a mile won by Byron Dyce of Jamaica, with Ryun citing breathing trouble and a slight cold.
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Valley clinches JeffCo basketball crown with win over Perry
Valley remains unbeaten at 13-0 to seal the Jefferson County League title on its home floor, defeating Perry Lecompton 58 to 6. Perry tops Jefferson West for second place 34 with Oskaloosa edging Royal Valley 76 73 to close league play. Worthington scores 24 for Oskaloosa as McLouth falls to Valley Falls 66 58.
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Keeping eyes on the spot aids golf and bowling control
The article advises golfers and bowlers to maintain gaze on the target area after release. Staying focused helps keep posture and balance, while looking away early can lift the body and break control.
Jays Meet on Tonight in Big Eight Showdown
Kansas hosts Oklahoma at Allen Fieldhouse in a crucial Big Eight game. Tipoff is 8:05 p.m. with a 5:45 preliminary featuring freshmen. Oklahoma sits tied for first at 5-2 with Nebraska and Missouri, Kansas at 4-3.
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Television Sports Schedule Highlights for Today and Sunday
Today at 2 p.m. watch Iowa State versus Nebraska on Channels 5 and 13. Pro Bowlers Tour airs at 2:30 p.m. on Channel 9. At 4 p.m. Bob Hope Golf 1 Classics on Channels 4 and 27. Sunday features NBA basketball Lakers versus Bullets on Channels 9 and 13. Hockey Montreal versus Boston on Channel 5.
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City Basketball Standings and This Week's Schedule
Standings across multiple leagues show Louise's Bar 5-1 and VWAHUSE Kitchen 6-1 leading divisions A and B. Week schedules list Tuesday games NAQDS vs Hope Plaza and Greene vs Walkers Wolverines, with additional matchups across church and junior leagues.
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Musial Receives Poland's Merited Champions Medal
Warsaw AP reports Stan Musial, famed St Louis Cardinals star, became the first foreigner to receive Poland's top sports honor the Merited Champions Medal on Friday, reflecting his sports impact abroad.
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Kansas Gymnasts Fall Short as Oklahoma Dominates Dual Meet
Kansas and Oklahoma gymnasts posted strong showings with Rich Schubert and Terry Blanchard setting school marks on home equipment. KU totaled 146.50 to Oklahoma’s 157.50 as several Jayhawks earned season or personal bests in the Robinson Gym duel.
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Vernon Named Royals Hitting Instructor in KC
Mickey Vernon, two time AL batting champ, is appointed organizational hitting instructor by the Kansas City Royals in Kansas City Moe.
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