Kansas still undefeated as coach Beamon eyes Big Eight title
Strictly Personal reports coach Dick Reamon his KU swim team, 2-0, ready to face Iowa State at Robinson Gym. Mike Downey leads the charge in backstroke with other stars such as Bisbee Brooks Mills Calwell Higgins sidelined by academics. Also covered: Charles Finley’s push to move the Athletics and Kansas deer hunting plans for 1966.
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Dick Reamon
Kansas University
Iowa State
Robinson Gym
Reamon
Kansas
Mike Downey
Southern Methodist
Downey
Dick Bisbee
Steve Brooks
Bill Mills
Mike Calwell
Jerry Higgins
Jerry
Beamon
Ron Marsh
Don Buckholz
Jay Markley
Oklahoma
Jayhawk
Charles C. Finley
Kansas City
Charles
Charles C
Joe Cronin
Coos
Louisville
Athletics
Baseball
Finley
Chicago Insurance
14-Year-Old Eyes on a National Figure Skating Title
Scott Ethan Allen, a 14-year-old skater from Smoke Rise New Jersey, leads seniors at the National Figure Skating Championship as top rivals Monty Hoyt and Tommy Litz vie for the crown. The top three seniors qualify for the 1964 Olympic team along with top ladies and senior pairs. The senior ladies feature Christine Haigler Lorraine Hanlon Peggy Fleming and Albertina Noyes in a tight final. The Ivy Hockey League marks its 29th season with Harvard favored to win.
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Cleveland
Scott Ethan Allen
Smoke Rise
N.J
Scott
Sonja Fuhrman
Monty Hoyt
Denver
Tommy Litz
Hershey
Litz
Allen
Hoyt
Hardin-Simmons Quits Football After Large Losses
Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene Texas announced it would discontinue football after nine years of losses totaling 908000 dollars. Board chairman W B Irvin cited need to accelerate academic goals and improve finances, noting 39 game winless streak and 275 outcomes since the program began in 1897.
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Abilene
Irvin
Hardin-Simmons
West Texas
Cowboys
Cowboy
Kentucky’s 1956 77–66 win over Georgia record
Lexington report notes Kentucky set its largest victory margin with a 77 to 66 win over Georgia in 1956. The game marked a historic scoring gulf and remains a landmark in Kentucky basketball history.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Georgia
Touchdown Club To Honor Navy Grid Squad At Awards Dinner
Washington honors 1963 football season at the 29th annual Washington Touchdown Club dinner. Navy receives top honors as outstanding major college team and coach Wayne Hardin and QB Roger Staubach are named top college coach and back. Dick Butkus of Illinois wins lineman of the year. Delaware named top small college. NFL coach George Halas and Jim Brown named coach and player of the year. Gov. Peabody to accept Mr Sam Award posthumously for Kennedy.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Washington Touchdown Club
Navy
Texas
Wayne Hardin
Roger Staubach
Dick Butkus
University of Illinois
Annapolis
University of Delaware
George Halas
Chicago Bears
Jim Brown
Cleveland Browns
Gov. Endicott Peabody
Massachusetts
Sam
Peabody
Harvard
Kennedy
Wellsville Drops Eighth In Row To Paola
The Wellsville Eagles fell 59 43 to Class A Paola on Friday night. Paola led 17 13 after the first quarter and added insurance through the game while Wellsville had balanced scoring with three players in double figures.
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Wellsville Eagles
Paola
Wellsville
Eagles
Lansing
Eudora
L. C. Haughn
Bill Coughlin
Gary Davenport
Bill Coffey
Dunlap
Coughlin
Coffey
Davenport
Otto
Reese
Alagna
Hestes
Peuser
Bosky
Wilson
Jobe
Elliott
Haefele
Pro Cage Friday Results Spark 102 92 Celtics
Basketball scores show Boston 102 defeated Cincinnati 92 while San Francisco 114 beat Los Angeles 8. Friday results highlight strong performances from Boston and San Francisco with multiple games scheduled for the weekend and no Monday games.
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Boston
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Los Angles
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Detroit
New York
Los Angeles
San Diego
Baltimore
Oakland
Sherman Picks Two East Backfield Options for Pro Bowl
East Coach Allie Sherman will field two backfield combinations in the Pro Bowl. He named Charley Johnson as quarterback with Tim Brown Bobby Mitchell and Jim Brown as starters. The alternate group includes Norm Snead Don Perkins Frank Gifford and John Henry Johnson. West prepares against East plans and Johnny Unitas Gino Marchetti lead as captains.
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LOS Angeles
Allie Sherman
Sherman
New York Giants
Charley Johnson
St. Louis
Tim Brown
Philadelphia
Bobby Mitchell
Washington
Jim Brown
Cleveland
Norm Snead
Don Perkins
Dallas
Frank Gifford
New York
John Henry Johnson
Pittsburgh
New York Giant
George Halas
West
Johnny Unitas
Gino Marchetti
Balltimore Colts
Frozen Greens Night Delays Hit San Diego Open
At Rancho Bernardo Country Club delays marked by frozen greens and chilly nights stretched play across two days. Leaderboard shows Art Wall Jr 71 65 136 Bruce Crampton 71 66 138 George Archer 71 66 187 Ray Floyd 73 65 138 as others waited to finish amid record delays.
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Rancho Bernardo Country Club
Art Wall, Jr
Bruce Crampton
Dipper Scores 50 As Frisco Spanks Cold Laker Squad
Warriors rout Lakers as Wilt Chamberlain scores 50 points in a 114-89 victory. San Francisco used a huge first half to build a 66-37 advantage and finish strong. Celtics beat Cincinnati while Royals slip in Boston.
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Dipper
Frisco
Cold Laker Squad
Associated Press
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Kings
Cincinnati
Celtics
Royals
Boston
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Lakers
Celts
West Coast
Wilt Chamberlain
Laker
Chamberlain
Warriors
Indoor Season Opens Tonight in Boston Knights of Columbus Games
Eastern Indoor track opens in Boston with a strong field led by pole vaulter John Pennel, high jumper John Thomas, hurdler Hayes Jones, miler Tom O’Hara, and Canadian contenders Bill Crothers and Chris Williamson. Pennel aims to exceed the games record in a pole vault showdown with four rivals already at 16 feet.
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Boston
John Pennel
John Thomas
Hayes Jones
Tom O’hara
Bill Crothers
Chris Williamson
Crothers
Williamson
Presbies Remain In League Chase
College of Emporia stayed in second place in the Kansas Conference by beating McPherson 74-64 at Emporia. Kansas Wesleyan rallied to defeat Friends 75-67 at Wichita, and Tabor beat Park College 87-51 at Parkville Missouri.
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College of Emporia
Kansas
McPherson
Emporia
Kansas Wesleyan
Deefat Friends
Wichita
Tabor
Park College
Parkville
Bethany
C. of
Presley
Marion Enke
Glenn Rose
Wesleyan
Friends
Emporia State
Fort Hays
Washburn
Omaha
Pittsburg State
St. Benedict’s
Southwestern
Baker
Bethel
Sterling
Ottawa
National
Wilkinson to Explain Position to Regents in Session
Oklahoma football coach Bud Wilkinson plans an executive session with University Regents to clarify his position at OU. Rumors say he may resign as athletic director and coach to pursue a U S Senate or Republican ticket run.
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Norman
Okla
Oklahoma
Bud Wilkinson
University Regents
Wilkinson
George Cross
University
U.S. Senate
KU at Boulder For Loop Fray
The Kansas University basketball team seeks to end a four game skid with a 9 tonight league visit to Colorado in Boulder. KU stands 5-8 overall and 0-2 in the Big Eight after eight losses in nine games as CU eyes another KU defeat.
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Kansas University
Colorado
Lawrence
Boulder
Kansas State
Manhattan
Buffaloes
Skein
Dick Harp
Kansas
Walt Wesley
George Unseld
Steve Renko
al Correll
Kerry Bolton
Wayne Loving
Sox Walseth
Jim Davis
Jack Lintz
Mike Frink
Bob Joyce
George Parsons
Kansas City
McLouth Bulldogs avenge early loss in double OT win
McLouth defeats Valley Falls 84 78 in double overtime to avenge a February loss. Tom Cadue scores 23 for McLouth while Roy Farmer and Karl Kabriel pace Valley Falls with 20 each as nine players reach double figures. Gouverns at Perry Tuesday with compatible matchups.
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McLouth Bulldogs
Valley Falls
McLouth
Bill Smith
Bulldogs
Perry
Oskaloosa
Nortonville
Tom Cadue
Roy Farmer
Karl Kabriel
Farmer
Lutz
Smith
Kabriel
Burns
Sheldon
Fuqua
Bear
Cadue
Wonnel
Kimberlain
New Award For Musial Honors Baseball Legend
Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals received a new honor from the New York chapter of the Baseball Writers Association. The veteran star, retired from playing last year after 22 seasons, is the first to claim the association award for long and meritorious service and had been Player of the Year in 1947 with the Sid Mercer Memorial Trophy.
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NEW York
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Baseball Writers Association
Musial
Sid Mercer
We Now Offer One Stop Service Dry Cleaning
The notice advertises a new one stop service at Homn's Laundry offering dry cleaning and laundry with a 24 hour bill changer. Located at 19th and La across from the high school, the shop emphasizes convenience and extended hours.
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Homn’s
19Th & la
Hi Sch
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