Jayhawk Quint Opens With Sooners In Big Eight Opener
Kansas University aims to defend its league title as the No. 9 ranked Jayhawks face Oklahoma at Allen Fieldhouse. Rodger Bohnenstiehl is out with a leg injury. Bob Wilson starts in his place with Arndt back from flu as KU counters a strong Sooner lineup led by Don Sidle who averages 23.1 points.
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Kansas University
Oklahoma
Allen Fieldhouse
Jayhawk
Associated Press
Jayhawks
National Collegiate Athletic Bureau
Jays
Sooners
Rodger Bohnenstiehl
Iowa State
Collinsville
Ill
Seaion
Bob Wilson
Bohnenstiehl
Bruce Sloan
Howard Arndt
Arndt
Ron Franz
Jo Jo White
Phil Harmon
Vernon Vanoy
Bob Stevens
Willie Rogers
Jim Johnson
Terry Due
Gary Kizziar
Don Sidle
Sidle
Women Organize City Basketball League Meeting
A meeting to organize a Women s City Basketball League will be held at 7 30 p m Monday at the Community Building. Women interested in joining the league should attend.
Sayers backs Packers to beat Chiefs in Super Bowl
Gale Sayers, Kansas alum visiting Lawrence, predicts the Green Bay Packers win the Super Bowl over the Kansas City Chiefs by three touchdowns. He cites poise and defense as key factors, notes Packers’ championship culture, and discusses his Bears past, Globetrotters appearance, and future plans in brokerage.
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Kansas University
Gale Sayers
Wade Stinson
Chicago Bears
Green Bay
Kansas City Chiefs
Journal-World Photo
Green Bay Packers
Los Angeles
Kansas
Chiefs
Packers
NFL
Harlem Globetrotters
Kansas City
Trotters
Heart Attack Takes Life Of Manager Johnny Keane
Johnny Keane, famed Cardinals manager who won the 1964 World Series then faced a firing by the Yankees in 1965, died at 55 from a massive heart attack in Houston. He built a lifelong baseball career as a respected organizer and strategist, later serving as a California Angels scout. He is survived by his widow, daughter, and two grandsons. Services are planned for Monday or Tuesday in Houston.
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St. Louis Cardinals
New York Yankees
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Bob Fisher
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Pat Masterson
Houston
Cardinals
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St. Louis
Devine
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Maris
Globe
Albany
Rochester
Columbus
Omaha
Solly Hemus
Wyandotte Bulldogs vs Lawrence High tense city showdown
A 2400 crowd is set for the No. 1 Wyandotte Bulldogs to face No. 2 Lawrence High in a key 8 p.m. basketball clash. Wyandotte, led by Louis Dunn and Pierre Russell, seeks title glory while Lawrence, with Tom Miller and Chip Maxwell, braces for injuries and a tough foe.
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Lawrence High
Wyandotte
Wyandotte Bulldogs
Shawnee Mission West
Louis Dunn
Pierre Russell
Russell
West
Bulldogs
Walt Shublom
Sunflower
Lions
Max Rife
Lawrence
Tom Miller
Chip Maxwell
Charles Laskowski
Topeka
Terry Benson
Leonard Jackson
John Thoren
Jackson
Thoren
Alonzo Thomas
Tom Preston
John Poindexter
Dunn
Poindexter
Walt Williams
Laskowski
Don Suffrone
Allen Fieldhouse
Ard and Peck Named Track Co Captains for Kansas 1967
Kansas selects co captains for 1967 indoor and outdoor seasons. Gary Ard from Modesto California and Dwight Peck of Woodcliff Lake New Jersey are seniors and track leaders. Freshmen co captains are Mark Ferrell from Queens New York and Gene Wee from Wichita Kansas.
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Kansas
Gary Ard
Modesto
Calif
Dwight Peck
Woodcliff Lake
N.J
Jayhawk
Ard
Columbia
Peck
Mark Ferrell
Queens
N.Y
Gene Wee
Wichita
Baker FCA selects officers for Topeka chapter
Baker University Fellowship of Christian Athletes announces officers for the Topeka chapter. Greg McGrew is captain and Alan Le Doux captain-elect, with Gary Shank as secretary-treasurer and Oliver Ruff as bulletin chairman. The unit’s first project is attending the National FCA rally in Kansas City on Feb 12.
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Greg McGrew
Alan LeDoux
Topeka
Baker University
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Gary Shank
Prairie Village
Oliver Ruff
Evanston, Ill
Bulletin
Kansas City
Lawson Runs in Sao Paulo Midnight Race and KU Return
Former Kansas University star John Lawson finished 18th in the San Silvester International Road Race in Sao Paulo, a 10,000-meter-plus event with 36 countries. He later won the 5,000-meter in a track meet and plans to return to KU in April to compete in the Kansas Relays while pursuing a radio and television degree.
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John Lawson
San Paulo
Lawson
United States
San Silvester
Billy Mills
Mills
Sao Paulo
John
Bill Morgan
Peace
Kansas
Los Angeles
U.S
Southern California Striders
Jim Ryan
Memorial Stadium
Comprehensive Kansas small college basketball scores roundup
A long list of high school and college basketball results across Kansas and nearby states with numerous overtime notes. Teams include Parsons Coffeyville Chanute Independence Fort Scott Wichita West and many others with varied scores and regional matchups.
Indoor Track Opens at Cow Palace with A A I Games
The 1967 indoor track season begins at the Cow Palace in San Francisco with the All American Indoor Games. Auburn records to challenge include Randy Matson 64-11 3 4 in shot put and Bob Seagren aiming to beat 17-1 in pole vault. Charley Greene seeks to break 5.9 in the 60 yard dash while Neal Steinhauer eyes a new indoor mark.
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San Francisco
Cow Palace
Jim Terrill
Randy Matson
Texas A&m
Bob Seagren
California
Canada
Charley Greene
Nebraska
Neal Steinhauer
Oregon
Pro Gridders Propose All Star Game Between Leagues
The NFL and AFL players associations said they will jointly propose an all star game featuring standout players from both leagues. Details will be submitted by each association within 60 days.
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Hollywood, Fla
National Football League
American Football League
Eudora Tops Baldwin 53 52 In Narrow High School B clash
Eudora High edges Baldwin 53 to 52 after building a 10 point lead in the fourth quarter. Mark Gabriel came off the bench for 12 points while Curt Gammill and Mike Gibbons led Baldwin with 10 each. Eudora faces Gardner on Jan 17 after semester exams. Baldwin hosts Overbrook.
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Cardinals
Jim Ethington
Eudora
Ethington
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Gabriel
Bill Langston
Curt Gammill
Mike Gibbons
John Purvis
Ricky Reeves
Terry Porter
Larry Taylor
Doug Wehner
Gardner
Overbrook
45 Letters For KU Grid Squad
Kansas' 1966 football squad will award letters to 45 players announced by athletic director Wade Stinson. The list breaks down to 12 seniors 17 juniors and 16 sophomores with players from Kansas Missouri Nebraska and Oklahoma and colleges across the country.
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Kansas
Wade Stinson
Richard Bacon
Neodesha
Jerry Barnett
Wichita
Santa Buda
Omaha
Neb
Jeff Elias
Miami
Fla
Bill Fenton
Kansas City
George Harvey
Parsons
Halley Kampschroeder
Lawrence
Bill Perry
Bob Skahan
Columbus
Bill Walters
Fort
Bob Kreutzer
Garden City
Bill Lynch
Hutchinson
Harold Montgomery
Bruce Peterson
Prairie Village
Roger Rawlings
Marshall
Fred Shanger
Tulsa
Okla
Mike Sweatman
Larry White
Colby
Tom Anderson
Topeka
Tom Ball
Manhattan
Thermus Butler
Keith Christensen
Concordia
Grant Dahl
Glencoe
Ill
Bob Douglass
el Dorado
Mickey Doyle
Bill Greene
Ottawa
Bill Hunt
Hackensack
N.J
John Jackson
Memphis
Tenn
Dave Morgan
Wauwatosa
Wis
Junior Riggins
Centralia
Don Shanklin
Amarillo
Tex
Orville Turgeon
Valentine
Ken Wertzberger
John Zook
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