Ivy League home court fails as visitors win all four
Ivy League Friday games see all four road teams prevail as Princeton tops Yale 61-55, Columbia beats Dartmouth 77-72, Cornell over Harvard 96-80, and Penn defeats Brown 91-57. Stan Felsinger boosts Columbia with 40, Penn's Stan Pawlak 28, Cornell's Gary Munson 22.
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Lions and Bulldogs Clash In Kansas City Showdown
Lawrence High School travels to Wyandotte on the Kansas City court to meet the top rated Wyandotte squad in a battle of 5-1 versus 3-0. A 6:30 p.m. junior game precedes the varsity clash as Harding leads Lawrence with 15 points per game and McEwen tops Wyandotte at 17.
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Topeka Hayden
Tom Miller
Chip Maxwell
Jim Floro
Mike Harding
Mickey Allen
John McEwen
Frank Lovitch
Pierre Russell
Rob Long
Ken Carter
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Lions
McEwen
Bulldogs
Lombardi Rules Packers Boss of Pro Football
Dean Nesmith recalls Vince Lombardi's hard nosed leadership in Green Bay and his dictatorship style, backing it with a string of NFL titles and a high pay. The piece contrasts Lombardi with Sid Gillman and notes Iowa State’s Big Eight hoops showdown with Kansas, highlighting young Cyclones stars and coach Glen Anderson.
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Dean Nesmith
Green Bay Packer
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Packers
Paul Hornung
Sid Gillman
Sid
KU vs ISU basketball in Big Eight clash at Allen Fieldhouse
Kansas University seeks its second Big Eight win as Iowa State visits Allen Fieldhouse at 8 pm. KU carries a 10-2 record and aims to extend a recent home-game streak, while ISU sits 5-6 overall and 0-1 in conference play led by Al Koch and Don Smith.
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McPherson tops Ottawa 80-76 in overtime thriller
McPherson upset Ottawa 80-76 in overtime as Dick Welch and Art Clark earned key free throws. Ottawa guard Tony Judenis forced OT with a buzzer-beater, Clark led scoring with 25 points while Chuck Mercer added 20 for Ottawa. In Baldwin, Friends defeated Baker 81-76 as Keith Rucas poured in 28. Oklahoma Christian beat St Mary of the Plains 103-100 in OT. Tonight’s KC Conference games feature Sterling at Southwestern, Bethany at Kansas Wesleyan, and College of Emporia at Bethel. Central Conference matches Washburn at Pittsburg and Fort Hays at Omaha. St Benedicts at Emporia State.
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Bethel
Fort Hays
Omaha
St. Benedicts
Emporia State
Friday Area Quintets Show Tight Valley Falls Win
Valley Falls defeats Winchester 50 to 49 in a late narrow result. Key scorers include Lonard 9 and Manville 13 for Valley Falls while Winchester gains from O Neill 8 and ilbert 12. Other area games include Auburn 61 over Messe Tan 34 and Melvern 73 over Overbrook 6 with Lindstrom 27 for Melvern and Shaffer 20.
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State Ends Top Quail Year And Birds Still Plentiful
Thayne Smith reports Kansas enjoyed a strong quail year with birds abundant across the state. He notes farmers’ hunting restrictions, biologist studies on quail survival, and the idea that habitat drives covey success more than stocking. He also observes quail numbers can persist after harsh winters if cover and food remain.
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Indoor Mile Field Roars At Frisco Cow Palace
San Francisco AP reports the 1966 Examiner Invitational indoor mile field features standout distance talents Jim Ryan and Gerry Lindgren against Olympic veterans Ralph Boston and Parry O'Brien. Notable sprints open with Charlie Greene versus Darel Newman, while Ryan, a Kansas freshman, clashes with UCLA’s Bob Day and Britians Alan Simpson and John Whetton. Lindgren previously shattered the high school two mile mark at the Cow Palace.
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Alan Simpson
John Whetton
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Redskins Fire Coach McPeak Four Open NFL Jobs
Washington fires head coach Bill McPeak after five years as the team seeks a successor before month end. McPeak, 39, is a former defensive end and ex-Steelers assistant now considered a candidate for several open posts including Pittsburgh and Atlanta.
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49Ers
3%-Point Favorite Cowboys to Meet Colts in Playoff Bowl
AP reports the Dallas Cowboys are 3 to 1 favorites over the injury plagued Baltimore Colts in the Playoff Bowl at the Orange Bowl. Colt coach Don Shula praised Tom Matte who leads Baltimore after Unitas and Cuozzo were lost. Matte, with Don Meredith and Bobby Hayes as Dallas threats, is set to pass more as Shula aims for an aerial challenge.
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Hayes
Frank Clarke
Buddy Dial
Don Perkins
Dallas
Raymond Berry
Southern Methodist
Jimmy
Peanuts) Orr
Georgia
Clay Wins Divorce With Alimony Hit From Judge
Heavy weight champion Cassius Clay wins a divorce, ordered to pay alimony of 1250 dollars a month for 10 years plus 22500 in lawyers fees to Sonji Clay. Sonji, 26, ex model, says she still loves the champ and had tried to live up to his Muslim strictures. Also Bang-up Garden card: Harold Johnson eyeing rematch with Johnny Persol on Jan. 28 at Madison Square Garden after a unanimous decision loss for Johnson. Buster Mathis, 267% pounds, stops Chuck Wepner in 3 rounds and is set for a return bout on the 28th.
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Harold Johnson
Johnny Persol
Madison Square Garden
Cleveland Indians President warns KC on fan support
Gabe Paul, president of the Cleveland Indians, told business and civic leaders in Kansas City that the city risks losing its American League franchise unless fan support improves. He said Kansas City has developed an inferiority complex about sports.
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St Louis Star Attends KU Woods Signs With Jayhawks
Stan Woods a 6-4 St Louis high school star signs with Kansas University on a basketball grant in aid. KU coach Ted Owens announces the deal and Woods will join the Jayhawks after his final prep game January 29 and reports February 1. Woods averages 34 points and leads St Louis prep players in scoring for O Fallon High School.
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O'Fallon
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JoJo White
White
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