NBC Expands AFL Rights Deal For Five Years
NBC increases AFL investment to over 43 million dollars securing television rights to championship and All-Star games for five years. The contract includes 850 thousand dollars for the 1965 title game and rising to about 2.2 million in year five with playoff proceeds aiding the players pension plan.
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Jays Clash with Iowa State in Ames Tonight
Kansas meets Iowa State in Ames for a Big Eight showdown at 7 30 p m Kansas holds a 2 1 conference mark after wins over Nebraska and Missouri and a loss to Colorado Walter Wesley is listed as a limited participant due to an ankle sprain and may start if able with Fred Chana and Riney Lochmann at forwards Al Lopes and Del Lewis at guards Kansas is 10 4 this season and will broadcast on WREN WDAF and KU Sports Network.
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Colorado
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Ted Owens
Fred Chana
Riney Lochmann
al Lopes
del Lewis
Perry Five Bears Valley in League
Perry High football? basketball team jumped to a 59-49 win over Valley Falls in a Jefferson County League game. Richard McCarter led Perry with 23 points in his first complete game after knee injury and Perry improved to 6-1. Ron Kooser added 12, and Perry hit 69 percent from the free throw line while making 35 percent from the floor. Perry meets Rossville next in non league action before county tournament.
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Jim Stanwix
Willis Herman
Bill Stallard
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Florida Horse Racing Moves to Hialeah Park Today
Florida racing shifts to Hialeah Park for a 40 day meet after Tropical Park season. The Royal Poinciana handicap at six furlongs carries 25000 added with a dozen top sprinters. Highweights Black Mountain and Hs A Gem run 121 pounds each, other rivals include Dark King Sun struck Rainy Lake Trader and Pack Trip.
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All-Star Game in Houston Draws Racial Tension and Big Payouts
The AFL All-Star game moves to Houston after 21 black players protest discrimination. West dominates East 47 27 and 21 14 in early scores as Babe Parilli and Len Dawson contend for QB honors. payouts remain 700 to winning players and 500 to losers.
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Gino Cappelletti
Charlie Hennigan
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Cookie Gilchrist
Dainard Paulson
KU KSU contest to be on TV and radio
The Kansas Iowa State basketball game at Ames will be broadcast at 7 30 on WREN WDAF and other KU Sports Network stations. Next Wednesday Kansas State at Manhattan will be televised live on Channel 13 Topeka starting 7 30. The KU K State game has been sold out for weeks and TV rights were made official early this week.
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Lions Pioneers Clash In 80th Varsity Meeting Tonight
Lawrence and Leavenworth high schools meet in Lawrence gym with a 6 30 B team start and an 8 o clock Varsity game. Highlight players are Steve Kandybowicz and Jim Tibbets, both All-State hopefuls, with scoring averages 17.8 and 18.4. Lawrence aids include Gilliam Floro Allen Garland. Leavenworth lists Gillom Nelson Sidney West. Record stand 2 4 and 2 3 respectively, with Pioneers slight favorite.
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Jim Tibbets
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Jim Floro
Mickey Allen
Jim Garland
Oliver Gillom
John Nelson
Wayne Sidney
Tom West
Pioneers
Lecompton Reaches East Central League Finals
Lecompton and Dover won semifinals to reach the East Central League varsity final set for 9 tonight at Lecompton. Lecompton beat Paxico 51 44 and Dover defeated Auburn 36 29. In the B tourney Lecompton faces Paxico for the title at 7 30 after both won semifinals.
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West B-Team beats Leavenworth 29 17 for 5 0 season
West Junior High School B-team defeated Leavenworth 29 to 17 with Mike Cerne scoring 9 for the West Warhawks. The Bees improve to 5 0, with next game at Ottawa on Tuesday.
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Wertzberger earns Scholastic All-America honor
Lawrence High guard Wertzberger, 205 pounds, named to the 1964 Scholastic All-America football team. Coach Al Woolard highlights his alert blocking and tackling as key to the Lions’ defense. Wertzberger recalls a memorable stop at Shawnee Mission North and discusses college interest and future plans.
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Big Eight Southwest End Football Agreement
The Big Eight and SWC drop their joint football signing pact as a national letter of intent program expands to ten conferences and nearly 100 schools. Wayne Duke says both leagues gain protection in the national system with May 20 signing, and intra‑league dates set for football February 9 and basketball March 15 or April 1.
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Local boxing card ends with stoppage in Worcester
Dick French of Providence stops Al Sewell of New York in the sixth round on a Worcester fight card.
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Dick French
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al Sewell
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UCLA Bruins Extend Winning Streak In Tight Pac-10 Night
UCLA stormed past California 76-54 as Gail Goodrich led with 23 points and a 17-3 second half run. The Bruins opened the season 12-0 after dethroning Illinois 110-83 earlier, with Southern California beating Stanford and other upsets around the nation.
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Indians Fall Short as Joplin Tops Haskell in League Game
Haskell junior college Indians nearly erased a 19 point deficit with a late full court press but fell 80 to 77 at Joplin. Jim Burgess led Haskell with 20 points while Maurice Elk Nation added 17 and Virgil Allen 15. Haskell drops to 3-10 overall and 2-3 in league play with one game left before facing Wentworth.
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Swaffer to Have More Surgery Next Week
Bob Swaffer former Oklahoma State basketball ace will return to university hospital next week for nerve surgery on his right arm. His arm was severed last November 1 by a laundry machine at Stillwater and was reattached in a nightlong operation.
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Bob Swaffer
Oklahoma State University
University Hospital
Swaffer
Athletic Department
Stillwater
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