Top Teams Face Stiff Test In Tonight's Court Action
Indiana slips after a Monday loss as Michigan and Providence loom in AP major college poll. Michigan aims to stay No.1 against Minnesota while Providence, undefeated at 19 0, battles Villanova. Vanderbilt and others also in action as UCLA eyes top spot.
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Big Raise Signals New Star Status for Jim Bunning
Star pitcher Jim Bunning signed an 1985 contract boosting his pay into a 50 000 to 60 000 range after a perfect game last June 21 for the Phillies. Bob Bouton also secured a major raise with the Yankees amid a salary dispute while Masanari Murakami stays in Japan amid Giants Hawks tensions.
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Rockhurst must beat Pittsburg State for NAIA bid
The Rockhurst Hawks must defeat Pittsburg State in Pittsburg to earn a chance at the Missouri NAIA district playoffs after an 72-70 loss to Omaha. Rockhurst stands 11-15. Omaha 10-12, with St. Benedict's leading Kansas independent play and eyeing a best-of-three with Pittsburg.
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Missouri Valley
Lawrence Cagers Debut In Topeka Meet Tonight
In the Missouri Valley AAU basketball tournament in Topeka the Lawrence Cagers make their first appearance tonight. Results from Monday include Kansas City Royals over Manhattan Currie Pontiac 98 82 and Emporia Electric over Topeka Hughes Conoco 96 79. Tonight schedule lists 6 30 Lawrence Bunny Black with Topeka Merchants 8 Emporia Electric against Topeka Stevenson Roofers and 9 30 Wichita Construction versus Garden City Dairy at Washburn University Whitlock Gym.
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Cage Results Highlight College Basketball Scores
Tournament rounds show Vanderbilt over Georgia 72 to 69 and Tennessee 69, Auburn 75 over Alabama 38, Kentucky 71 over Western Forest 74, Virginia 72 over Mississippi State 91, Tulane 72 over LSU 60, Mississippi 56 over Georgia Southern 74, North Carolina 63 over Purdue 82, Indiana 70, Ohio State 101 over Michigan State 90, Ohio University 84 over Loyola Chicago 76, Creighton 78 over Marquette 68, Grambling 89 over Wiley 71, Utah State 71 over Seattle 67, Missouri 80 over Friends 74, Sterling 67 over Baker 80, McPherson 1 Omaha 72 over Rockhurst 70, St Benedict's 86 over Fort Hays Blaze 79, McKendeen 3, Blackburn 29.
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Valley Fan Total Is Down Slightly
Missouri Valley Conference basketball attendance dips by about 236 per game this season led by Wichita with an 10 308 average as Louisville and St Louis post strong showings. Cincinnati Drake Bradley Tulsa and North Texas trail, while overall totals reflect several school-record seasons last year.
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High Arm Finish Helps Bowlers Gain Speed And Control
Billy Sixty analyzes the high follow‑through used by Curt Minton to boost accuracy and speed. Minton, a Milwaukee veteran, has averaged over 200 for years and credits the arm lift for better control. A pamphlet on spare shooting is offered for 10 cents through the paper.
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Fighters ink historic pact on Washington birthday night
In New York at Madison Square Garden on Washington's birthday Bonavena predicts a two round KO of Folley while Folley, veteran fighter from Chandler, Arizona, offers measured remarks and both take part in a publicity luncheon at Fraunces Tavern. Bonavena, 22, boasts an 80 record with seven knockouts after 14 months pro. Folley is 32 with 68-7-4.
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Pro Cage Monday Results Highlight Basketball Scores
St. Louis defeated San Francisco 107 to 97 and gpreneian beat Baltimore 122 to 112. Upcoming games include Baltimore at Cincinnati and Philadelphia at New York with New York hosting Philadelphia on Wednesday and Boston at Los Angeles plus St. Louis visiting San Francisco.
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Fighter’s style teased as puncher who mixes up the ring
The speaker praises a puncher who loves to mix it up and expects a real interesting fight. The quote emphasizes admiration for aggressive, engaging combat and hints at an entertaining bout.
Lion Sophs Post Win on Pioneers
Lawrence High School sophomores beat Leavenworth Junior Pioneers 39 to 35 to improve to 7-4. Chip Maxwell scored 10 points and Terry Benson 9 as Lawrence plans a Thursday finale against Topeka at 5 p.m. Other scorers included Ron Mann 4 Dave Oberzan 2 Dave Harrell 4 Ron Commons 5 Biff Temple 3 Rick Stucky 2.
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Sheik O Connor In Top Event In Topeka Card
The Sheik from Saudi Arabia will meet Pat O Connor next Tuesday night in the main event on the American Legion wrestling card at Municipal auditorium Topeka. Ron Reed faces Dutch Savage in the semiwindup. Jean Antoine takes on Betty Nicolli in a girls match. Doug Gilbert meets Bob Brown in the opening one fall bout at 8 15.
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Bob Brown
Charles Sets the Pace in PGA Money Race
In Dunedin Florida Bob Charles tops the unofficial PGA money list with season earnings of 13 575 after winning one of five events. Paul Harney follows with 12 000, Bill Casper 11 727 50, and Rod Funseth 10 977 50.
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Tigers Edge Buffs In Big Eight Thriller
Kansas and Missouri press ahead in race as Missouri dominates Colorado 980-75 Tuesday night. Ned Monsees and George Flamank grab 25 of 53 rebounds for Missouri while Chuck Gardner ties for scoring honors with 27 points for Colorado.
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Nebraska Spoilers Invade KU Hall In Big Eight Clash
Nebraska visits Allen Fieldhouse to face Kansas in a pivotal Big Eight showdown. The Cornhuskers sit 9-12 overall and 4-6 in conference, while Kansas stands 15-7 and 7-4. Ted Owens coaches KU, Joe Cipriano NU. Also noted: Oklahoma-Oklahoma State game and hunting spending figures.
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Stillwater
Wilt Gives Fans Pro Thrill
Wilt Chamberlain at age 15 wowed Washington with 35 points as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Baltimore Bullets 122 112 in the first NBA game in the capital since the Capitals folded. The St Louis Hawks defeated the Warriors 107 97 in San Francisco.
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Laws C Team Wins Despite Low Scoring Quarter
The KU Laws recounts the C-Team entering the playoffs with a 3 1 record, aided by a Water Buffaloes upset. Three wins came via forfeits, and the Laws’ 20 percent shooting sparked a key sequence as a driving layup failed twice, Buffaloes rebound and turnover cut their lead by two.
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