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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1972

Page

5

Lakers Extend Winning Streak as Bucks Loom

The Los Angeles Lakers blasted the Atlanta Hawks 134-90 to push their NBA win streak to 33 games. Coach Bill Sharman said thoughts of Sunday's showdown with the Milwaukee Bucks dominated locker room discussions.

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Field notes and gossipy quips from college football and basketball

A collage of sports snippets mentions Sugar Bowl prep with Pat Sullivan,loose quotes about Mike Ditka and George Halas, Don Weber’s team manager ordeal, Powell McCullers aiding Pepper Rodgers in Tampa, a pillowcase thief on Willie Wise, John Ritter joining The Journal World staff, Greg Starrick’s free throw hot streak, and senior football’s talent drought alongside Kansas basketball is 3-8 with 75.5 points allowed per game.

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Gibson Signs 1972 Contract For Reported 120000

St Louis AP. Bob Gibson agreed to terms for the 1972 season at a reported 120000. The 36 year old right hander who is closing in on the Cardinals career win record posted a 16 13 mark in 1971 with 185 strikeouts and a 3.04 ERA after missing 21 days with a thigh injury He pitched 30 starts and 21 complete games leading the club in wins era and shutouts and nearing Jesse Haines 206 career victories.

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Big Eight opens with Oklahoma at Iowa State clash

Kansas City AP four teams start the Big Eight basketball chase tonight with Oklahoma at Iowa State and Oklahoma State at Nebraska. Iowa State and Nebraska sit at 7 5, after preseason turns. Nebraska led by Jura and Peterson, Oklahoma by MacLeod faces inconsistency.

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McCoy and Page Skippers in All Star Games

Kansas University will have two football players in all star games this weekend. Center Mike McCoy of Hiawatha competes in the Hawaii Bowl today on channels 2 9 and 13 at 3 p.m. Linebacker Kenny Page plays in the All American Bowl Sunday in Tampa. Both Jayhawks are the only active KU players in winter all star games.

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UCLA Wins Opener as Bibby Leads With 17 Points

UCLA, top ranked, beat Oregon State 78-72 in the Pacific Eight opener. Henry Bibby scored 17 to lead the Bruins as they improved to 9-0, building a 51-34 halftime lead and fending off a late rally. Oregon State had Freddie Boyd score 47.

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Basehor Edges Eudora In Narrow 63 60 Victory

Basehor defeats Eudora 63 to 60 as two Eudora starters fouled out late in the fourth quarter. Cardinals led 8-1 early but the Bobcats surged, improving to 3-4 overall and 2-3 in league play. Next up, Eudora at Wellsville on Tuesday.

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Bulldogs Fall to Louisburg in Fifth Straight Loss

Baldwin suffers a 55-44 defeat as Louisburg pulls away in Jayhawk League action. Guards Jim Trick scores 13 for Baldwin while the team shoots 19 of 64. Coach Larry Colson laments the struggle and Baldwin eyes a next home game against Spring Hill.

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