UCLA Eyes Portland Test Then Houston Clash With Cougars
Portland visits UCLA as a 1-13 underdog while Lew Alcindor may miss the Houston game. If Alcindor plays, UCLA is favored. if not, Houston gains chance. Norm Stewart jokes about free throws after Missouri’s late upset, and Kansas State faces Kansas with several pro prospects noted.
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From KU Heads to Meet in Los Angeles
Three Kansas University track stars head to the ninth annual Los Angeles Invitational at the Sports Arena Friday night. Ben Olsson will run the 440 while George Byers and Lee Adams share the world record in the 60-yard low hurdles and Byers plans the 60-yard high hurdles. Karl Salb, a freshman, competes in the 16-pound shot after a 69-3 high school mark. Charlie Strong accompanies the group after mid-year exams.
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Mail Orders for Tickets For Big 8 Indoor Meet
Kansas City announces mail orders begin January 29 for the 40th Big Eight indoor track championships at Municipal Auditorium on March 12. Ticket prices are 2, 3, and 4 dollars for finals, 1 dollar for Friday sessions, with a 25 cent handling charge. No phone orders. Preliminaries and semi finals on March 1 return the finals March 2. A six event program for Kansas City Missouri high school track athletes is included each night.
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Fights Last Night Action Echoes Across Cities
New York fighter Victor Melen dez outpointed Bud Anderson in a lightweight matchup in New York while Freddy Little defeated Mel Collins in Las Vegas. Both bouts went ten rounds with judges scoring decisions for the winners.
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Pro Cage Report NBA Scores From San Diego to Philadelphia
NBA results include San Diego 119 Chicago 104 and Boston 114 St Louis 102. Detroit 117 San Francisco 109 New York 111 Baltimore 109. Los Angeles 125 Philadelphia 116. ABA New Jersey 198 Kentucky 96 New Orleans 110 Houston 10638 Pittsburgh 137 Indiana 101 Minnesota 119 Anaheim 115.
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Winter Joy Through Cold Weather in Pratt
A narrator cherishes winter despite the cold, describing a river near his country home, family outings with two dogs and two boys, and plans for hunting and fishing learning. He argues seasonal change adds flavor to life, noting the beauty of sun on snow and the value of winter as preparation for spring.
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Wesleyan takes league lead with win over Baker
Kansas Wesleyan moved to 6-1 in ECAC play by beating Baker 85-61 as Larry Williams scored 25 and Manfred Sasser 20. Baker’s Dave Struby added 20. Ottawa and Friends sit second at 5-1 after idle night. Culver-Stockton scored 107-95 at Westminster led by Jay Moore 24 and Tony Robertson 23.
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Buzzi's Bunch and O'Teens Win In Community Basketball Night
In Wednesday adult league play at the Community Building Buzzi's Bunch defeated Co-op 68 to 40 and O'Teens beat Walkers 72 to 50.
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Lawrence High sophomores win gym meet against Shawnee Heights
Lawrence High School sophomore gymnastics team beat Shawnee Heights 75 to 35 at the LHS gym for their second win this season. Ward Elliott Jr led with 12 points on vault and high bar, Keith Banta scored 10 on rings and parallel bars, Mike Mitchell had 10 with a floor win, Don Coester won on the side horse.
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Bengals Eye College Draft After Expansion Comeback
Cincinnati Browns-Colored Bengals look to the college draft after an expansion haul. Paul Brown rejects trading picks for veterans and targets quarterbacks Gary Beban Kenny Stabler or Kim Hammond while John Stofa provides experience.
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Bruins Seek 47th Straight As Lew Alcindor Sits
UCLA faces Portland with Lew Alcindor doubtful due to an eye injury. The 7 foot 1 star wore a patch after being poked in a rebound with California. The game airs nationally as UCLA eyes a Saturday showdown with Houston in the Astrodome.
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