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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1969

Page

6

Pierre Russell a Jayhawk poised for growth and grit

Kansas guard Pierre Russell, a 6-3 sophomore from Wyandotte High School, has rugged defense and rebounding but struggles with outside shooting. He has boosted his size from 160 to 203 pounds in two years and aims to build confidence to become a complete player while the KU season stands at 13-3.

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Wentworth's Late Splurge Sinks Indians

Wentworth Military Academy surged in the second half to beat Haskell Institute 91 to 83 in Lexington. Haskell led 39 38 at halftime but faltered late as Wentworth earned a 20 free throw edge. Tom Kuntz led Haskell with 20 points while Wentworth notables Gibson 26 and Gary 17 paced the winners.

Lexington Wentworth Military Academy Haskell Institute Indians Wentworth Haskell George Martin Tribe Kansas City Tom Kuntz Larry Factor Fred Beatty Factor Joe Gritts Johnny Smith Fairbury Neb Beatty T. Kuntz Rose Gritts Kuntz Chuckluck Gibson Gary Daniels Brewer Thompson Mehrdoff

Dallas Suburb Approves Cowboys Stadium Plan

Voters in Irving approve revenue bonds to build a 65,000 seat stadium for the Dallas Cowboys. The team will move from the Cotton Bowl in Dallas to the new venue after the vote.

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All Star AFL Game to Feature Air Oriented Attack In Gator Bowl

In Jacksonville previewing the AFL All Star Game East versus West a wide passing attack is forecast with Namath Griese Maynard Sauer and Dawson Hadi Alworth Garrison MacKinnon and other stars. No blitzing may favor the aerial game as Namath notes.

Jacksonville Fla Matt Snell New York Jets Hank Stram Kansas City Wally Lemm Houston Snell Maynard Sauer Namath Ge Philbin Jets Hadi Dawson

Correct Bowling Follow Through and Hand Position

Guidance for bowlers on avoiding nose hits by keeping the arm straight during follow through and preventing the hand from crossing to the left. Emphasizes that hand position, not arm effort, determines hook amount and that the hand should reach toward the sky.

Topeka West Edges Lions In Dual Meet

Lawrence High dropped to an 80 deficit after two bouts as Topeka West held on for a 25 19 victory at the LHS gym. Chester Schmittendorff was pinned after leading 10 0, costing Lawrence three points and letting Topeka add five. The Lions, now 1-2-1, visit Topeka High Tuesday for a dual with the Trojans.

Lawrence High Topeka West LHS Harley Catlin Chester Schmittendorff Schmittendorf Lawrence Raiders Lions Topeka High Trojans Dave Hodge Chuck Dultmeier Chester Schmittendorf John McKee Richard Pierce Rufus Harrington John Revenew David Weems Steve Johnson Vinny Farino Chris Albert Barry Warren Greg Albert Jim Clark John Newsom Tim Frankenbarger Robert Hartman Bobby Stephens Tom Oakson Denny Criag David Jensen O’del Weidner Hwt George Schuler John Dickerson

City Basketball Scores From First Assembly

First Assembly 41 while WSP 40. Trinity Lutheran 52 over First Christian 34. Latter Day Saints 51 and First Methodist 18. Local standings show close results across four matchups.

First Assembly WSP Trinity Lutheran First Christian Latter Day Saints First Methodist

Speed West Key In NFL Star Duel

In Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum the West squad led by George Allen faces the East coached by Tom Landry in the Pro Bowl. Allen praises speed at wideout led by Clifton McNeil with Willie Richardson and John Mackey also noted. Earl Morrall will start at quarterback for the East for his NFL Player of the Year credentials and versatile play style.

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Vann Leads West To 47 34 Win Over Ottawa

Vann scores 23 points and grabs 26 rebounds to pace West Junior High past Ottawa 47 34. Stinson adds six for West and Stinson's teammate Green posts three as Ottawa's Jameson, McDaniel and Blumer lead visitors in a low scoring effort.

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