Ted Owens Sees KU Rally In Final Four Home Tests
Kansas coach Ted Owens bids to keep KU in the Big Eight race as the Jayhawks close the season with four home games. Walt Wesley leads a high scoring KU attack, while Kansas State presents a tough test after recent meetings. Owens notes the team must win these games to stay in contention for a possible share of the league title.
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Elston Howard Eyes Five More Years With Yankees
Elston Howard, 34, says he plans five more seasons as a catcher with the New York Yankees at a reported $70,000, hoping to become the first Negro manager in the majors. He recalls being chosen by Bill Skiff in 1954 from a four-catcher list and notes his .289 lifetime average and 1963 MVP and 1958 Babe Ruth Award.
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Ottawa Unit Tops City Bowling Tourney Standings
Moore Olds-Chevrolet of Ottawa rises to second in team scoring with 2903 as Edmonds Construction leads at 2973 and Pladium Lanes follows at 2901. Glenna Whitacre leads individual scores with 1826, Dixie Vitt 1813, and Ellen Miller tied for third at 1794. Miller also posts the highest three game series with 613. The event wraps Saturday afternoon.
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NFL and AFL mingle under bottle cap promotion
Palm Desert California AP reports the NFL approves a soft drink bottle cap program featuring both NFL and AFL players. The league backs a second year Coca Cola promotion that prizes teams based on collecting player photos under caps. Rozelle says the plan is not a common draft.
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Tulsa Freshmen Defeat Wichita in Contested Reserve
Tulsa University freshmen won their 12th straight by beating Wichita freshmen 71 to 52 in Tulsa. The game halted with five minutes remaining after Wichita coach Ron Heller received his seventh technical foul, prompting a disputed instruction to remove his team. Wichita drops to 11-2. Tulsa remains unbeaten.
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Spotlight Focuses On Billy Mills At Indoor Championships
The spotlight turns to Billy Mills as the AAU indoor track championships begin in Madison Square Garden with Mills favored in the three mile run. Olympic foe fatigue has sidelined Tom Farrell and Bill Crothers is out after exhausting indoor campaigns.
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Bowling standings shift in City Men’s event at Hillcrest Lanes
Two changes registered in the City Men’s Bowling Tournament standings at Hillcrest Lanes Thursday night as Jayhawk Bowling Supply moved to first in Class A with 3,102 total and Rex Gunther led Class C all-events with 1,904.
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West Drops Last Looks to Future in Leavenworth Loss
West Junior High Varsity fell 43 40 at Leavenworth to end the season 6 5 as Dale Stanwix led with 25 points. West B team improved to 9 0 by defeating Leavenworth 44 26 with Mike Cerne and Monte Rose scoring 11 each. Coach Joe Ornelas praised Stanwix and praised West B coach Gene Haun for a strong finish.
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Big Eight Meet Sees Meet Records Shatter in Indoor Circuit
Five marks already fallen this season as a balanced Big Eight field heads to the 37th indoor championships in Kansas City February 26 and 27. Oklahoma State and Missouri lead in four and three events, with several league records in jeopardy and Robin Lingle and Conrad Nightengale among defending double winners returning.
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Seattle University expels trio after point shaving scandal
Seattle University ousts captain Charlie Williams and teammates Petter Phillips and L. J. Wheeler after FBI arrests in a point shaving case involving the Idaho game. Airline owner Leo Casale is arrested in Chicago. Phillips and Williams face Seattle proceedings with a March 1 hearing.
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Jay Court Fresh Beat Cats Again
Kansas University's Freshman team closed its 1964-65 season with a 61-58 win over Kansas State on the K-State court. KU finished 5-3, K-State 4-3 with one game left. Jo Jo White led KU with 17 points, Rodger Bohnenstiehl added 15, while Mike Williams scored 24 for K-State. Bohnenstiehl and White helped seal the victory in the final minutes as Kansas completed the season strong.
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