Favored Jay s Buffs Clash In Big Eight Cage Action
Kansas opens the Big Eight race with Colorado as the Jayhawks seek a repeat title but face threats from Iowa State Nebraska and Kansas State. Nebraska under Joe Cipriano boasts its best club since past champs, reaching the tournament final without 6 foot 6 Willie Campbell, while Kansas holds a 9 2 season record.
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Kansas Conference Leaders Brace For Week Of Conference Play
Kansas small college hoops shift to Central Conference action after Midwest tournament in Emporia. Illinois State Normal upset the field to win the Midwest event, Pittburg State leads CC race with Rockhurst and others close. Tuesday games include Pittsburg State at Fort Hays, Rockhurst at Omaha, and Kansas Wesleyan at College of Emporia among others.
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Cardinals reportedly pay over 600000 to two players
St. Louis Cardinals signed Missouri halfback Johny Roland to a three year no cut contract worth over 300000 and Michigan State defensive tackle Harold Lucas to a five year no cut deal estimated at 325000, outbidding AFL clubs. The Globe-Democrat and Detroit Free Press reported the terms.
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Wilt Chamberlain tops 20000 points in 76ers win
Wilt Chamberlain scored 50 points to push his career total to 20019 in 499 games as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the New York Knickerbockers 133-122. He added 23 rebounds and six assists, and the game ball was presented after reaching the milestone, his 11th NBA season.
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Eight Die In Kansas Traffic Over New Year Weekend
Eight persons were killed in Kansas traffic accidents during the long New Year weekend. At Hutchinson a head on crash near the east edge killed Robert Main and Le Roy Davis both 21 and 24, with Harold Gene Smith of Skiatook dying later in hospital. Willis Collier Jr. 45 and his son Ronald 20 were injured. Sherry Erwin 10 of Topeka died when a car overturned on the Turnpike east of Lawrence. seven others were injured. Other fatalities included John Mortimer 24 of Rock in a culvert crash north of Atlanta and Granville Young 19 an airman at McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita. Jerry Kern 17 of Stockton died when a car left K14.
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Kansas Colorado Big Eight Clash On WREN Radio
Kansas brings a 9-2 mark into the Kansas Colorado game with Walt Wesley and Del Lewis starting plus Ron Franz Bob Wilson Al Lopes as probable. Colorado lists Chuck Gardner Bob Bauers Karl Tait Mike Rebich Chuck Williams as starters after Pat Frink and Lynn Baker bolstered by knee injuries. Kansas is 9-2. CU 6-5.
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Chuck Williams
Pat Frink
Lynn Baker
Jayhawks suffer first league loss as season opens
In Big Eight play Kansas drops at Boulder for its first league defeat and settles for second place. Kansas State defeats Missouri 90-70 for fifth. Iowa State’s Don Smith leads scoring and rebounding, bolstering ISU on its home court. Delry Lewis earns the MVP honors for the title game.
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Florida Falls After Sugar Bowl Close Miss for Two
Missouri edged Florida 20-18 at New Orleans after a late Florida rally. Stephen Spurrier threw for 352 yards in the Sugar Bowl, earning MVP honors on a losing team, while Charlie Brown rushed 120 yards for Missouri.
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Doctor finally cards first hole in one at Old White
Dr. C. A. Pressnell of St. Louis waited 12 years for his first ace. He sank a 177 yard eighth hole with a No 3 iron on the Old White Course while his wife watched from the course.
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All College Track Team Named by AAU for 1965
Randy Matson leads the 1965 all college track squad with a 70-7 shot put. The AAU list includes Tom Farrell of St Johns and Bob Day of UCLA, with Ryun of Kansas awaiting varsity eligibility. The team spans events from sprints to relays, with multiple schools represented.
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Maryland
Bill Fosdick
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Arizona
Bob Stoecker
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John Fiore
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Oklahoma State University
Baylor
National Gets Edge In Player Signings
The NFL outpaced the AFL in securing top draft eligibles after bowl games. NFL signed 38 of 43 first-round prospects and 11 of 23 top AFL picks, including stars Anderson Roland Lucas Peay Allison Lindsay Gagner Barnes and more. Oilers bought four tackles for over a million dollars as Garrett and other stars moved to NFL clubs.
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Air Force to Schedule Football With Similar Standards
President Johnson received a recommendation from the 1965 Board of Visitors that the Air Force Academy schedule football games only with schools maintaining comparable academic and athletic standards. The proposal implies avoiding games with top football powers less tied to academic excellence.
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