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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1970
Page
8
Wyandotte County Lake Park near Kansas City Kansas remains a popular natural retreat in winter. The 1,500 acre area is largely wooded with about 100,000 trees and a 300 acre lake. Foresters note its value for recreation wildlife refuge watershed and beauty.
Leavenworth beat Lawrence 33-14 as Lions wrestlers faced tight defeats at 160 and 190 pounds. Greg Ice lost 5-4, Dave Jensen fell 3-2 after a brief riding-time edge. Richard Pierce drew with Holland at 128 pounds. Lawrence also had draws for Cliff Had and Richard Rogers, while Chris Albert and Mark Marks picked wins for the Lions. Next up, Shawnee Mission South Invitational Jan 15-17 and a dual at Topeka West Jan 16.
Lecompton Owls rallied from a slow start to defeat Harveyville 48 to 40 in the East Central League tournament. Buddy Kellum scored 16 and Joe Yost 15 to lead Lecompton into Friday's title game versus Paxico.
In Hastings England Lajos Portisch the Hungarian Grand Master captured the Hastings International Chess Tournament Wednesday night winning the gold trophy and first prize of 480 dollars for the victory.
General Manager John Quinn states Curt Flood will join the Phillies this season, despite Flood threatening to sue over the reserve clause. Flood met with Quinn in New York and announced his intent to challenge the legality of the clause. Flood, traded from St Louis, may earn at least $90,000, per reports, and KUHN indicated baseball will not concede on the reserve clause.
North and South squads wrap two day practices in chilly Mobile Alabama as wind sweeps through drills. Coach Lou Saban observes the Yankees with quarterbacks Dennis Shaw and Chuck Burkhart refining passing while Don Shula directs South running with Eddie Ray Ted Kay and Larry Stegent carrying the ball.
The University of Wisconsin announced the hiring of two more assistant coaches Lew Stueck and Norman Dow, both from UCLA, joining head coach John Jardine. Earlier, Paul Roach of Wyoming was hired to assist Jardine who previously coached at UCLA under Tommy Prothro. Jim Camp of UCLA announced his resignation to return to the East.
San Diego coach Rick Adelman will miss about a month with a severe groin muscle pull. The injury worsened in a Tuesday scrimmage, keeping him from action following persistent issues since September.
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