Jayhawks Beat Wildcats In Manhattan In Big Eight Showdown
Kansas University fans erupted after a 73 67 victory in Ahearn Fieldhouse as the KU band played loud and players celebrated a dominant win over Kansas State amid chaotic locker room scenes.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1969
Page
17
Kansas University fans erupted after a 73 67 victory in Ahearn Fieldhouse as the KU band played loud and players celebrated a dominant win over Kansas State amid chaotic locker room scenes.
Ted credited the band and Owens for lifting morale as Kansas snapped a two game skid. Owens clapped his hands on his knee during the triumph which stopped a three game slide for the coach's tenure and boosted the team's momentum.
Kansas University defeated Kansas State 45 30 on the boards and 74 52 overall as Dave Robisch scored 28 points and Jo Jo White added 21 paving the way for a strong first half lead. The win followed two road upsets and prompted a five day rest from practice.
Oklahoma State faces Iowa State while Nebraska visits ISU as the Big Eight resumes with three games in 12 days. Colorado, Kansas and Kansas State idle until Feb 1, Missouri and Oklahoma on break. OSU aims to move up from fourth with wins at Ames and Lincoln. Nebraska seeks comeback at 2-2, Iowa State eyes turnaround after a 1-4 start.
Lawrence High's Larry Dillon led the Lions with 29 points as they defeat Manhattan Indians 71 57. Coach Darrell Falen praised Dillon Harris Winter and Whitehead for strong performances as LHS advances to the Topeka Invitational Tournament opening round against Hayden at 7 30 pm Wednesday in Topeka Municipal Auditorium.
Kansas frosh erased a 19-4 deficit to defeat Kansas State’s Baby Wildcats 64-58 in a prelude to the KU KSU basketball game. Bud Stallworth led with 21 points and 11 rebounds while Aubrey Nash added 18, with Bob Rivis scoring 12 as KU pulled away in the second half.
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