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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1968

Page

8

KU Targets Four Individual Titles at 1967 Big Eight Indoor

Kansas University primes for a third consecutive team crown at the 40th annual Big Eight indoor championships in Kansas City. Juniors Jim Ryan George Byers and Lee Adams plus senior Ben Olsson seek repeat individual wins as Ryun eyes the mile and possibly another event. prelims start 6 p.m. Friday with finals 7:30 p.m. Saturday.

Kansas University Kansas City Municipal Auditorium Jim Ryan George Byers Lee Adams Ben Olsson Jayhawk Spikers Ryan Byers Adams Olsson Jayhawks Nebraska Missouri Ryun Bob Timmons Wichita Craig Endicott Dave Stevens Kansas Journal-World Photo

Jayhawks Poised For Indoor Title Push Amid Depth In Roster

Third straight indoor meet starts rough with a second in the lows while Byers battles for fitness and Stevens rises in highs. Olsson eyes a repeat 400 bid though 49.2 marks trail top Big Eight efforts by Hardwick Forbes Holbrook Halliburton.

Byers Stevens Adams Olsson State Terry Holbrook Missouri Steve Halliburton Hardwick Gary Ard Steve Ashurst Dwight Peck Julio Meade Randy Julian

Williams Frink Duo Shatters ISU Hopes In Boulder

Williams scored a career high 38 points and Frink added 18 as Colorado beat Iowa State 91 76 at Boulder. The Buffs ended ISU’s bid to tie Kansas State for the league lead while Williams and Frink broke out for a dominant 56 point partnership.

Chuck Williams Pat Frink Sox Walseth Boulder Colo Williams Frink Walseth Iowa State Kansas State K-State Wildcats Nebraska Kansas Lincoln Neb Missouri Cyclones Buffs Colorado Don Smith Bill Cain Towa State Smith Stu Lantz Sidle Oklahoma Tom Baack Cain Gene Jones Don Tomlinson Jo Jo White Rodger Bohnenstiehl Tom Johnson Steve Honeycutt Oklahoma State

Vanoy Reinstated by Kansas Jayhawks After Curfew Suspension

Vernon Vanoy, the 6-8 junior, was reinstated as a Kansas University basketball team member and began workouts with the Jayhawks. He had been suspended Monday for a curfew violation and did not play in Tuesday’s 76-69 loss to Nebraska at Lincoln as Kansas prepared to face Oklahoma State Saturday and Oklahoma Monday.

Vernon Vanoy Kansas University Jayhawks Oklahoma State Oklahoma Nebraska Lincoln

Pro Cage Report NBA Scores Highlight Overtime Dramas

In NBA action New York defeated Baltimore 126 to 122 and Boston topped San Francisco 135 to 110. ABA games featured Indiana beating Oakland 124 to 116 after two overtimes.

NBA New York Baltimore Boston San Francisco ABA Indiana Oakland

Topeka and Shawnee Mission East Set for Final LHS Five Battes

Lawrence High prepares for two tough home games this weekend against Topeka High and Shawnee Mission East after a 69 67 overtime loss to Shawnee Mission West. Key players include Ray Johnson and Fred Atkinson for Topeka and John Thoren and Steve Mingos for Lawrence.

Topeka Shawnee Mission East LHS Lawrence High Shawnee Mission West Topeka High Lions Skein Vikings Steve Mingus West Bob Timberlake Timberlake Lawrence Topeka Trojans Hayden Mission West Trojans Highland Park Junction City Manhattan Ottawa Paseo Ray Johnson Fred Atkinson Johnson Atkinson Clardy Vinson B. G. Bryant Canady Max Rife John Thoren Steve Mingos Mike Harris Dale Stanwix Dennis Leone Thoren Th Lions Harris Mingos Starwix Cub Leone East Lancers East the Lancers Bill Crutchfield Barry Edwards Steve Browne Chris Henry Bill Chambers

Altitude Should Not Affect Sports With Energy Bursts

Dr. Merritt H. Stiles of the U S Olympic Committee says short burst events are unaffected by 7300 foot altitude in Mexico City while longer efforts beyond two minutes may show impact. He notes team and intermittent exertion events should not be affected and stresses gastroenteritis risk is greater than altitude.

Spokane, Wash Mexico City Merritt H. Stiles U.S Stiles National Ski Association Mexico

College Basketball Scores From Around The Nation

A chaotic collage of midseason results shows Duquesne, St. Joseph's, Wake Forest, Syracuse, Saint Peter’s and others posting wins and losses. Notable scores include Duke 71 over Morehead State 78, Maryland 68 over St. Joseph’s, and Virginia 70 over St. Clair. High school tournaments highlight district action with Belle Plaine, Frankfort, St. Peter & Paul, and Burlington clubs posting results.

Miami Ohio St East Kentucky Chi Loyola Okla City Centenary Dayton St. Jos Ind Wesleyan St. Louis N. Tex Colorado Towa State Belle Plaine Rose Hill Dayplass Leonof Bele Paine Brankfort Raierville Frankfort Sts. Peter & Paul Sabetha

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