Lions Crown Victory Over Topeka Trojans 71 57
Lawrence High Lions defeated the Topeka Trojans 71 57 on Friday night at Lawrence Gym led by Bill Trull 23 points Bo Harris 14 and Mike Browning 12 while Rolly McGrath of Topeka tallied 32. The win marked Lawrence’s biggest margin against Topeka since 1950 and sets up a road game at Wyandotte.
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Lions overpower Topeka in key regional tilt at Topeka
Lawrence Lions topped Topeka Trojans with strong first half shooting 61 percent to 33 percent as they led 18-16 on the boards. In the second half the Lions cooled but dominated rebounds 21-8 and finished 72 percent at the line. Rod Taylor sat with mononucleosis. Bill Scott moved in, Trull shifted to guard. Coach Darrel Falen’s B team beat Topeka 63-48. varsity heads to regional at Topeka next week.
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Tigers Face Colorado Tonight in Key Big Eight Clash
Kansas State leads the Big Eight with 8-2 while Colorado sits 7-3 in pursuit at Manhattan. Oklahoma is last, Nebraska and Oklahoma State chase third with Kansas Missouri and Iowa State. Colorado’s 6-8 Jim Davis keys a tough defense as K-State aims to clinch a championship tie.
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Springfield State adds baseball to spring athletics slate
Springfield State announces a 12 game baseball schedule for the spring season. Three other members of the Missouri Intercollegiate Athletic Association Cape Girardeau State Warrensburg State and Maryville State already field baseball teams.
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Finley Signs Four Year Lease To End A's City Dispute
Kansas City AP Charles O Finley signed a four year stadium lease for the Athletics ending a bitter dispute with the city led by Mayor Ilus Davis. The pact is firm binding and non cancellable and allows the city to seek injunctions and damages if Finley moves the club.
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Lesnevich Dies After Heart Attack in Doctor’s Office
Gus Lesnevich former light heavyweight champion from 1941 to 1948 collapsed and died of a heart attack Friday night in the office of Dr. John Williams in Cliffside Park New Jersey He was 49 and had a 57 14 5 career with 21 knockouts He had chest and stomach pains earlier and was driven to the doctor’s office where he died shortly after arrival.
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Koufax Wins Big Raise in Dodgers Contract
Los Angeles. Sandy Koufax signed a reported seventy thousand dollar contract after a three hour meeting with General Manager Buzzie Bavasi. The left hander raised his 1963 salary from thirty five thousand to seventy thousand. Don Drysdale also reportedly received seventy thousand after a forty five thousand base. Unsigned Dodgers stars Frank Howard and Maury Wills delay camp arrival. Howard may report late while Wills remains unreachable.
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Boxing Results From New York Milan and Rome Night
In New York Rubin Carter outpointed James Ellis in a 157 to 145 percent bout while Paterson N J defeated by outpoint. In Milan Ted Wright drew with Fabio Betti ni after 159 to 156 percent scores. In Rome Hans Wohlers won by disqualification over Giulio Rinaldi in a 180 pound bout.
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Buff-Jay Tilt on Monday Important to Both Squads
Kansas and Colorado meet in a pivotal Big Eight clash as KU seeks to extend a season sweep of the Buffaloes and bolster its hold on a division title race. George Unseld eyes KU career scoring milestones while Willie Murrell and Bob Price vie atop the conference scoring race.
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Sig Alpha Wins Hill Cage Crown in Intramural Final
The Sigma Alpha Epsilon basketball team captured a second straight Kansas University intramural title by beating J. R. Pearson Hall Jacks 43 39. John Williams led SAE with 15 points, Dave Stinson added 12, and Bob Bond scored 11 as SAE held on after a late JRP push.
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Pro Cage Friday Results Refresh NBA Scores
The Celtics beat the 107 to 92 over San Francisco while the Los Angeles 115 toppled Baltimore 112. Detroit 112 edged New York 110 as Detroit visits Boston and San Francisco plays New York.
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Easton and McLouth reach regional tourney with district win
Easton 73 McLouth 62 as Easton controls the game to claim the district title and advance to the regional tournament in Wellsville. McLouth’s Larry Fuqua leads with 27 points while Tom Cadue and Jim Wonnell add 19 and 16. In the consolation Perry falls to Winchester 73-69.
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Tonganoxie defeats Haskell in district finals in 79 61 setback
The Haskell High Indians lost to the Tonganoxie Chieftains 79 to 61 in the Class B district basketball finals at Eudora. Both teams advance to the regional tournament at Wellsville next Tuesday through Saturday. Jarrett led Tonganoxie with 21 points while Love added 20. Haskell’s Frank Mitchell had 16. Linwood beat Piper 61 55 for third place.
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