KU to Challenge Huskers For Big Eight Crown
Kansas visits Nebraska in a top Big Eight showdown at Allen Fieldhouse with 17 000 in attendance. The Huskers lead 10 0 in the conference while Kansas stands 10 1, aiming to derail title hopes and clinch the crown. Nebraska relies on full court press and balanced scoring led by Grant Simmons Baack Branch and Lantz while Kansas counters with Weslcy Lopez White Lewis and Lochmann.
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Nebraska University
Kansas
Allen
Topeka
Nebraksa
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Jays
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Cipriano
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Oklahoma State
Oklahoma
Grant Simmons
Stuart Lantz
Willie Campbell
Tom Baack
Nate Branch
Simmons
Baack
Branch
Lantz
Campbell
Baach
Lanta
Colorado
Wichita
Riney Lochmann
Kansas City
Ron Franz
Walt Wesley
al Lopes
Jo-Jo White
del Lewis
Lochmann
Riney
Nebraska
Perry Advances To Regional Showdown In District Final
Perry and Silver Lake clash tonight for first in the Class B District tournament at Perry gym. Perry beat Winchester 74 53 as Hermann led with 20 and Stallard added 24 while Silver Lake topped Rossville 85 56.
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Perry High
Silver Lake
Perry
Rossville
Winchester
Willis Hermann
Bill Stallard
Rossving
Davis
Grimsley
Harden
Mitchell
McRoberts
Brandenburg
Francis
Lindstrom
Steele
Preble
Farley
Pugh
L. Wehner
B. Wehner
D. Dolezilek
Ables
Sage
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Seyler
Hermann
Binferd
Kooser
Hope
Barne
Federal Judge Orders Braves to Play in Atlanta
A federal judge in Houston signed a temporary injunction directing the National League Braves to play home games in Atlanta. The ruling affects the 1966 schedule and preserves Milwaukee as the site for earlier planned games. The case involves Wisconsin antitrust actions and city authorities in Atlanta and Milwaukee.
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National League Braves
Atlanta
James Noel
Milwaukee
Noel
Wisconsin
Braves
U S
Fulton County
Georgia
Houston
Ilsiiciate
National League
Fulton County Recreation Authority
Recreation Authority
Lions End State On Road Tonight
Lawrence High basketball closes regular season at Manhattan with a 13-5 record and two prior wins over the Indians. Next week they head to Topeka for regional tourney play. Probable starters include Miller Fiore Maxwell Jackson Allen and Harding for Lawrence and Livingood Dodge Hedman Becraft Dickerson for Manhattan. Lawrence previously won 61-59 in three overtimes at Lawrence and 75-59 in the Topeka tournament finals.
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Lawrence High
Manhattan
Lawrence
Indians
Topeka
Max Rife
Lawrence Crew
Tom Miller
Jim Fiore
Chip Maxwell
Leonard Jackson
Mickey Allen
Mike Harding
Rich Livingood
Lawson Hanson Key KU Bid In Big Eight Indoor Meet
Kansas faces strong foes from Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma and Oklahoma State as it hosts the Big Eight indoor championships at Kansas City's Municipal Auditorium. KU seniors Bob Hanson and Captain John Lawson lead a seasoned squad, with Jim Ryun highlighted in the freshman mile and the distance events seen as decisive for a title bid.
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Missouri
Kansas City
Municipal Auditorium
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State
Bob Timmons
Jayhawks
Tigers
Timmons
Mae Bute
Bob Hanson
John Lawson
Wichita
Jim Ryun
Ryun
Lawson
Ard
Gary
Ashurst
Steve
Barr
el Dick
Burdick
Mike
Byers
George
Cortez
Dienelt
Doug
Gaines
Ken
Eerie
Curt
Oointon
Bob
Hayes
Tolm
John
Jamison
Rick
Johnson
Gene
Kamrar
Dave
Kearns
Caeeoey John
Ralph
Manuel
Phil
McClain
Paul
Lowell
Peck
Dwight
Petterson
Pitts
Allen
Jim
Schwartz
Smith
Tonganoxie Upsets Lansing to Reach Regional Showdown
In a Class B District opener at Lansing, Tonganoxie High edged Lansing 40 to 39 in overtime to advance to the regional next week at Tonganoxie. Dave DeHoff led Tonganoxie with 16 points as Piper defeated McLouth 51 to 44 to set the district final.
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Tonganoxie High
Piper
Lansing
Tonganoxie
McLouth
Tonga
Dave DeHoff
Piper Neneeeeemeeneenenee
Jim Edmondson
Martin Englehart
Jim Herdman
Ed Lindblad
Bruce Maxwell
Steve Lyons
Gary Bowie
Pat Fernandez
Ron Scott
Rick Smuts
Fred Woodhead
Mike
A's Holdouts Begin Spring Training In Bradenton
Pitchers John Wyatt and Diego Segui and catcher Bill Bryan are holdouts as Kansas City Athletics open spring training in Bradenton Florida. No salary conference was scheduled with the holdouts. Ed Lopat, the club's executive VP, stated that pitcher Jim Dickson signed his contract. Damp cool weather shortened the session to about 45 minutes.
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Bradenton
Fla
John Wyatt
Diego Segui
Bill Bryan
Kansas City Athletics
Ed Lopat
Jim Dickson
Redskins Sign Snowden
Offensive tackle Jim Snowden signed his 1966 contract today with the Washington Redskins.
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Redskins
Snowden
Washington
Jim Snowden
Washington Redskins
KU Units Away For the Weekend
Kansas University's wrestling team gymnastics squad and indoor track all travel for weekend action. The gymnastics team closes a two day Colorado swing tonight at Boulder against the CU Buffs. The wrestling squad competes in Warrensburg tonight and in Ames Saturday against Iowa State. The indoor squad heads to Kansas City tonight and Saturday for the Big Eight Indoor championships. The swimming team rests this weekend.
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Kansas University
Colorado
Boulder
Warrensburg
Ames
Iowa State
Bob Timmons
Kansas City
Wildcats Aim For Semi Final Win In Southern Conf Tourney
Davidson the top seed faces Richmond in the Southern Conference semifinal after a 79-61 first round victory over The Citadel led by Dick Snyder. Richmond edged East Carolina 76-74 as West Virginia defeated Virginia Military 95-80 and William and Mary beat Furman 78-73.
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Richmond
Lefty Driesell
Davidson
Wildcats
Citadel
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N.C
Dick Snyder
East Carolina
Tom Green
West Virginia
Virginia Military
Wil
Liam and Mary
Furman
W&m
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Associated Press
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Chicago
Loyola
North Central
Ill
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Houston Cougars
New York
Madison Square Garden
North Texas
Bradley
Peoria
Johnny Moates
Carl Head
Mountaineers
Ron Williams
Chicago Loyola
David Lattin
Miners
George Ireland
Don May
Dayton
Houston
Eddie Jakson
Robin Russell
Eagles
Westley Unseld
Louisville
Drake
Bettis Named Chiefs Defensive Backfield Coach
Tom Bettis 32 former Purdue all star and nine year pro veteran was appointed defensive backfield coach for the Kansas City Chiefs. He replaces Tom Catlin who resigned to join the Los Angeles Rams staff. Bettis from Chicago played at Purdue 1951 54 and spent seven seasons as a Packers linebacker 1955 61 before stints with the Steelers and Bears.
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Tom Bettis
Purdue University
Kansas City Chiefs
Tom Catlin
Los Angeles Rams
Bettis
Chicago
Purdue
Chiefs
Hank Stram
Green Bay Packers
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