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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1969
Page
6
Kansas University track officers face storage overflow from trophies as coach Bob Timmons prepares for the 1969 board season. An intra-squad meet marks the first public view, with freshmen now eligible to compete alongside varsity athletes.
On the Bench by Chuck Woodling notes KU coaches expect help from freshmen in distance events and pole vault while veterans like Jim Ryan Doug Smith and Rich Elliott anchor a deep roster. Transfers Neal Caterson Mickey Matthews Bob Bornkessel and others bolster sprint hurdles high jump and shot put as Kansas targets at least one scorer in every event at the Big Eight Indoor meet.
Drake and Notre Dame, ranked 18th and 17th, win to stay atop their conferences while UCLA gears up for the Pacific Eight opener at Oregon. Drake beat Wichita State 86-81 as Willie McCarter scores 24, Notre Dame downed Butler 76-73 behind Bob Whitmore and a late surge.
Lawrence West Junior High suffered a 51 35 defeat to Leavenworth on Thursday dropping to 2 3 for the season. Craig Vann led West with 14 points and 13 rebounds while the eighth graders fell 34 24. Next Thursday Lawrence clubs travel to Ottawa.
Frank Kush ends his five day tenure as Pittsburgh coach and stays with Arizona State University. Pitt names Kush as coach then Kush reverses, citing family and commitment to ASU. ASU and Pitt officials react as Kush remains at Tempe with modest adjustments.
The Kansas City Royals announce their first annual Goodwill Caravan will visit Lawrence on January 27. Executive vice president Cedric Tallis manager Joe Gordon and several players will lead the 18 city four state tour to meet press and fans and foster relations in the expansion club's drawing area.
Caprice Coupe features a V8 engine and automatic transmission. The interior includes bucket seats and factory air conditioning. Exterior color is Island Teal, white over red, with power steering and brakes. El Camine Custom adds enhancements.
Elden Auker, soon to be inducted into the Kansas All-Sports Hall of Fame, signed by a major league club as the NBC tourney opens in Wichita Kansas.
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