Huskers Set to Face Jayhawks in 1962 Big Eight Clash
Kansas hosts Nebraska at Allen Fieldhouse Saturday with 7 35 p m tipoff and 5 000 expected. KU guards Jerry Gardner and Nolen Ellison sparked a 69 68 tourney win over Nebraska last Saturday while combining for 136 of KU s 204 tournament points and Gardner claimed the individual scoring title.
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Kansas Nebraska clash looms as Harp seeks balance
Kansas coach Dick Harp weighs Gardner Ellison’s load against Nebraska star power led by Tom Russell. With L. Sparks and Jim Dumas providing help, Kansas aims to repeat last year’s win despite injuries to Buddy Vance and Harry Gibson as Nebraska touts depth and a strong front line.
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Steers Edge Majors on Bridges Buzzer Beater
Kansas City Steers top Chicago Majors 94 93 on Bill Bridges last second basket as Los Angeles Jets win fifth straight 107 104 over New York Tapers. Jets move within 2 1/2 games of Steers, while Pittsburgh Rens take Eastern lead with 104 101 win over Hawaii Chiefs.
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Pro Cage Report From The Associated Press
The report lists scheduled games and results across venues including Detroit Chicago San Francisco and New York. Notable results show Kansas City 84 Chicago 93 and Los Angeles 107 New York 104 with several Friday and Saturday matchups noted.
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Kansas Ends 14th For Rush Defense
Kansas University rose to one of the nation’s top rushing defenses with 1,139 yards allowed, 113.9 per game, second in the Big Eight behind Missouri. Ken Coleman and Curtis McClinton posted 549 and 516 rushing yards respectively, while McClinton tied for 25th in scoring with 54 points. John Hadl stood out with 191 punt return yards.
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Safety Emphasis Guides Grid Rule Changes for High School Football
Football rulesmakers study several changes after a rise in fatalities from 7 to 15 last fall. Proposals include limiting one arm blocking with elbows up, padding updates, and looser mouthguard rules. The National Alliance Football Committee will vote with 48 delegates present.
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Philadelphia and Elizabeth boxers draw in lightweight bout
Philadelphia fighter Len Matthews 137 and Eddie Armstrong 141 drew in a 10 round bout. Freddie Butts 146 from Tampa stopped Harry Belfonte 145 of Moultrie in the fifth round in Miami Florida.
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Dietzel Poised to Move From LSU to Army Coaching
LSU coach Paul Dietzel seeks permission from the LSU board to leave for Army. He has four years left on an 18500 dollar annual contract and would require a release to join the Military Academy. Board member Tom Dutton indicated possible legal steps to block the departure. Dietzel hinted on a Baton Rouge TV show that his seven years at LSU have been wonderful.
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Congress Passes First Patent Act of 1790
Congress enacted its first patent statute in 1790 establishing a framework for patent grants and protections. The act created a system to examine and issue patents, laying groundwork for U S intellectual property rights.
West Junior High Loses Two To Ft Leavenworth
West Junior High dropped two basketball games to Ft Leavenworth. Ninth graders lost 20 to 27 and eighth graders 27 to 32. Ward McKinley Wertzberger each had six points for the ninths while Alled led the eighths with 15 points.
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Eagles and Lions clash for playoff bowl runner-up honors
The Philadelphia Eagles visit the Detroit Lions in the NFL Playoff Bowl at the Orange Bowl with CBS coverage. kickoff at 1 p.m. CST and expected attendance over 35 000 if weather stays warm. Eagles coach Nick Skorich says the team is in good shape while Lions coach George Wilson treats it as one last league game.
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College Basketball Scores Quick Roundup
The Associated Press reports multiple college games with winners including St Johns over Temple 51 42 and Holy Cross defeating Dartmouth 80 48. Other results feature Arizona State 97 West Texas 67 and Arizona 101 Hardin Simmons 62 with various closings across campuses.
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Lions Sophomores Defeat Topeka Panthers on Capital City Court
The Lawrence High School sophomores defeated Topeka 39 to 26 on the Capital City court after a second half scoring surge. Coach Jerry Rogers’ team improves to 2-0 this season and advances to face Topeka West at 5 p.m. next week pending schedule.
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Central Cagers Improve to 3-0 in Junior High Clash
Central Junior High edged Arrowhead 28-25 as Randy Finfrock and Richard Craig iced a late lead for Lawrence Mustangs. Arrowhead's Bob Ruby led 13 points. Central surged 9-3 in the final period. Mustang B beat Arrowhead 43-35. Bob Taylor 16 for Central.
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Eudora Cagers Triumph In Grade Level Showdown
The Eudora seventh graders defeated Baldwin 12 6 at the Eudora gym while the Eudora eighth graders won 20 18 over Baldwin. The results highlight strong performances by both Eudora squads.
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