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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1961

Page

5

Coach Mitchell eyes state talent for upcoming season

The article details strict personal football coach Mitchell scouting high school players like Brian Schwedal Charles Bowen and Jet Heel as potential freshmen for Lawrence in September. It notes staff confidence in discovering gems and balancing new talent with transfers and red shirts while stressing the program’s focus on depth and development.

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Yale squash captain leads dominant season

Dayton Stir Tatnall of Philadelphia is named captain of the Yale squash team amid strong performances from Detroit and Philadelphia players as the squad pushes for conference success.

Stir Tatnall Philadelphia Yale

KU Turns to K State Clash After US Bags 54 49 Win

Kansas University loses ground in the Big Eight after a 54 49 defeat to Oklahoma State. KU faces Kansas State Friday at Allen Fieldhouse as coach Dick Harp notes a lack of poise to score at key moments.

Oklahoma State Kansas State Allen Fieldhouse Kansas Dick Harp Hank Iba

Oklahoma State Stuns Kansas In Slowed Tempo Showdown

Wayne Hightower scored 26 for Kansas as Oklahoma State limited tempo to win 45-44 at half, final 69-49. Oregon State? None. Kansas coach Phog? None. (Note: The source mentions 69-49 final, 33-27 at half, with Iba’s Cowboys slowing KU and fouling Bridges, but the core: OSU victory over Kansas in a deliberate pace game.)

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Ohio State Keeps No 1 in AP Weekly Voting

The Associated Press poll places Ohio State as the unanimous No 1 for the fifth straight week with a 12 0 record. St Bonaventure rises to second as Bradley falls to third after Bradley’s 60 59 defeat to Houston. DePaul enters undefeated 11 0 in seventh.

Ohio State Associated Press Buckeyes DePaul St. Bonaventure Bradley The Bonnies Houston

Schweda Named All America on a Wigwam Team

Brian Schweda of Lawrence High School earned a national prep school second team All American honor as part of the Wigwam Wisemen of America list. Twenty six players from twenty five states make the second team. Charles Bowen of the Lions receives honorable mention in Kansas.

Brian Schweda Lawrence High School Wigwam Wisemen of America Lions Charles Bowen Kansas

Lawrence Faces Three Teams In Weekend Play

Lawrence High School basketball teams in a Northeast Kansas League tie with Ottawa schedule a busy weekend. The Lions face Emporia Thursday night in the Emporia Invitational Tournament, then Leavenworth Friday, and return to the tournament Saturday night.

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NEKL at a Glance Thursday in multiple city tournaments

Lawrence faces Emporia in Emporia and Ottawa in Dodge City tourneys. Friday games include Lawrence at Leavenworth and Atchison at Junction City with Ottawa in Dodge City and Topeka at Highland Park. Saturday features Lawrence in Tampoka and Ottawa in Dodge City with Atchison at Junction City and a Shawnee Mission score of 64 to We rence 58.

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Emporia Chooses Opponent After Thursday Result

Emporia will meet either Hutchinson or Ward in a regional matchup depending on Thursday's outcome. The game schedule lists a Leavenworth venue with time to be announced.

Emporia Hutchinson Ward Leavenworth

Local prep scores mix in NEKL and league play

Shawnee Mission East crushed Leavenworth 64-58 as LHS fell behind 16-11 after a strong first quarter. Ottawa beat Atchison 45-37 to share the NEKL lead with Lawrence, then defeated Manhattan 52-49 while Atchison edged Kansas City East 34-30. Leavenworth topped Highland Park 58-39 but lost to Rosedale 53-48. Coach Rife’s squad faces a tough Thursday test as Emporia seeks a fifth straight Central Kansas League win. Tournament action looms with Ottawa, Atchison, Highland Park and LHS in upcoming meets across Dodge City and Junction City. Highland Park hosts Topeka High in a non-conference clash.

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Ohio State Return 100 Yards Highlights Illinois Tilt

In a Big Ten clash, Bill Wentz sprinted for a 100 yard kickoff return for Ohio State against Illinois. Wentz broke open the play early, setting the tone as OSU opened the scoring and created momentum.

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