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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1965

Page

5

OSU Edges Jayhawks In Four Overtime Classic

Oklahoma State outlasted Kansas 68 64 in four overtimes to drop KU to 6 4 in the Big Eight while OSU improves to 8 1. Wonderous Waller Wesley led KU with 30 points 10 rebounds as James King fueled OSU with 19 points 14 rebounds.

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Mantle Expects Strong Yankees Season After Big Contract

New York AP reports Mickey Mantle, healthy at 33 and under a third straight $100,000 deal, predicts a better year for the Yankees. He cites Whitey Ford’s arm, teammates Mel Stottlemyre Al Downing Jim Bouton and Whitey to carry load, and notes camp plans in Florida. Mantle weighs 208 pounds and plans a Florida start before camp.

NEW York Mickey Mantle Mantle Yanks Whitey Ford Yankees Dallas Yankee Mel Stottlemyre al Downing Jim Bouton Whitey Chicago Baltimore Cleveland Ford Andy Robustelli Mickey Yogi Johnny Keane Yogi Berra Florida Miami Ft. Lauderdale Willie Mays

Lion Sophs Lose Tilt to Bulldogs

Lawrence High School sophomores fell 50 to 41 at Wyandotte as Ottawa looms next, with Ron Commons and Chip Maxwell each scoring 14 to lead LHS. Lawrence starts slow, 3 points in Q1, then adds 8 15 and 15 in the final periods.

Lawrence High School Wyandotte Lawrence Ron Commons Chip Maxwell LHS Don Saffron Dave Oberzan Rick Stucky Dave Harrell Ron Mann Ottawa

Grid Deaths Increase Sharply Last Season

Dr. Floyd R. Eastwood, chair of the American Football Coaches Association, reports a rise in football deaths from 24 in 1963 to 45 in 1964. Traumatic blows caused 27 deaths, with the rest due to indirect causes such as heart failure, heat stroke, and infection. high school games accounted for 21 traumatic deaths, college three, sandlot two, and one by an individual athlete.

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Providence Moves Up to Third in AP Poll

Michigan maintains lead in major-college rankings after a 16-18 season stretch. Providence rises to third as its 18-0 mark earns five first place votes and 266 points. The Top Ten lists Michigan UCLA Providence St Josephs Davidson Duke Indiana Tennessee Minnesota Wichita with Oklahoma State and Kansas among others receiving votes.

Providence Tennessee Minnesota Associated Press Michigan Wolverines Indiana Wolverines Michigan Iowa Michigan State UCLA Bruins Washington Washington State St. Francis Duquesne Friars Wichita Oklahoma State Kansas

Pro Am Bowling Meet Opens Thunderbird Classic in Wichita

About 200 amateurs and 91 pros begin the Thunderbird Classic pro am tourney at Thunderbird Lanes Wichita Kansas with finals Saturday The event marks Kansas first pro bowling contest Finals telecast will be blacked out in Wichita due to college basketball coverage Gov William Avery opens the tourney and pro wealth leader Dick Webber tops money winners list.

Wichita Kan Thunderbird Lanes Kansas William Avery Avery Dick Webber

Edmonds Leads Bowling Team Event at City Tournament

Edmonds Construction topped the team event with a 2973 at Pladium Lanes during the 1965 Women's City Tournament. Pladium Lanes was second with 2901 and Pepsi Cola third with 2879. Sixie Vitt led singles with 1813, Marge Schmitt had 1794 and Marge Morris 1785. Schmitt also tops all events with 1596 as the tournament runs through Saturday.

Edmonds Construction Pepsi Cola Pladium Lanes Sixie Vitt Marge Schmitt Marge Morris

Peace Parley Aims to Ease AAU NCAA Feud Rift

New AAU president Clifford Buck and NCAA chief Everett Barnes announced a peace parley in New York to discuss differences. The leaders said the meeting Wednesday may not yield an immediate breakthrough but could pave the way for further talks and eventual understanding.

New York Clifford T. Buck Everett D. Barnes AAU NCAA

Harney Leads PGA Money Winners With $12,000 Purses

Paul Harney tops the PGA money list with $12,000 in official tournaments. Rod Funseth is second with $10,977 and George Knudson is third with $10,825, in the week’s money rankings released in Dunedin Florida.

Dunedin Fla Paul Harney Rod Funseth George Knudson

King and Moulder Propel Cowboys Toward Big Eight Title

Oklahoma State outlasted Kansas 68 64 in a four overtime marathon to win its eighth conference game. Jim King and Freddie Moulder delivered clutch shots as the Cowboys forged a decisive lead late in the fourth overtime. Michigan powered past Indiana 96 95 in two overtimes to stay atop the Big Ten. Yale topped Cornell 83 67 in Ivy League play.

Oklahoma State Hank Iba Cowboys Kansas Colorado Jim King Freddie Moulder Jayhawks Michigan Indiana Cazzie Russell Hoosiers Wolver Ines Associated Press Wichita Chicago Loyola Kelly Pete Wheatshockers Moulder King Wolves Bill Buntin John Thompson Buntin Larry Tregoning Cornell Yale New Haven

Madison Square Garden Plans Title Doubleheader Show

Madison Square Garden eyes a March 30 title doubleheader featuring Willie Pastrano vs Jose Torres and Emile Griffith vs Jose Stable. The pair of 15 round world title fights would be shown via closed circuit to New York venues with top prices around 30 dollars. Pastrano seeks a third title defense in the 175 pound division while Griffith holds welterweight gold and Stable is the No 1 challenger.

Willie Pastrano Miami Jose Torres New York Emile Griffith Jose Stable Pastrano Griffith Torres Bobo Olson Garden Floyd Patterson George Chuvalo the Garden Luis Rodriguez Rubin Hurricane Harold Johnson Houte

Shocks Continue Without Big Men in Valley Basketball

Wichita State Shockers, under Gary Thompson, win 80-77 over Loyola Chicago despite missing All American Dave Stallworth and 6-10 Nate Bowman. Kelly Pete scores 19, Jamie Thompson 25 as the 10th ranked team improves to 16-4, extending a thin front line while keeping conference hopes alive.

Wichita Missouri Valley Gary Thompson All America Dave Stallworth Nate Bowman Shockers Chicago Loyola Stallworth Kelly Pete Jamie Thompson Thompson Xavier Cincinnati Tulsa St. Louis Louisville

Owens Disconsolate After Four Overtime Loss to Oklahoma State

Kansas coach Ted Owens praised the 60 minute effort in a 68-64 four overtime defeat at Stillwater. He warned of tough road ahead as KU, 6-4 in the league, now faces rival Kansas State at Allen Fieldhouse with a potential title impact.

Kansas Ted Owens Jayhawks Oklahoma State Stillwater Owens Colorado Kansas State Oklahoma KSU Wildcats Manhattan K-State Jayhawk Nolen Ellison Lewis Jays Wesley Iba Topeka King Allen Nebraska

Click of the cue draws readers into pool hall legends

A vivid reminiscence by Jim Murray portrays pool hustlers and fans around a Magnolia Boulevard tournament in Burbank. Irving Crane, “The Gimp,” and colorful nicknames define a gritty fraternity, where the sport blends danger, optimism, and lore despite hard times.

Various college scores and a harness track season note

East St Johns over West Virginia 80 64 Cornell over Yale 83 67 Gannon over Alliance 75 59 Georgia Tech over South Florida 17 via State 78 Alabama 90 Auburn 87 Joane 73 Georgia 82 Mississippi State 62 Florida 85 Mississippi 53 Fairmont 102 Alderson Broaddus 68 Grambling 101 Tex South 99 Midwest Michigan 6 Indiana 95 Wichita 80 Chicago Loyola 77 Oklahoma State 68 Kansas 64 Oklahoma 80 Kansas State 65 Colorado 79 Iowa State Missouri 92 Nebraska 74 Purdue 92 Northwestern 87 South Nl 93 Tenn State 59 Southwest Tex West 68 Centenary 64 Fares Seattle 85 Okla City 88 Idaho Hawaii 75 High School Gaylord 55 Webanon 52 Eureka 61 Yates Center 59 Damar 69 Densmore 41 Roosevelt 66 Neosho Rapids 56 Quad County Tournament Strong City 59 Wilsey 42 Cassaday 64 Burns 35 Pompano Park harness track in Pompano Beach Florida had 46 nights of racing last winter This season there will be 92 nights.

East St. John’s West Va Cornell Yale Gannon Alliance South Ga Tech Via Colorado Iowa Missouri Nebraska Purdue Northwestern Tenn. State Southwest Tex West Centenary Fares Seattle Okla Idaho Hawaii Gaylord Webanon Eureka Yates Center Damar Densmore Roosevelt Neosho Rapids Strong City Wilsey Cassaday Burns

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