Dawson Leads West to All-Star Victory Over East
Len Dawson, once overlooked by AFL coaches, sparked the West from a 19-3 deficit to a 38-25 win over the East in Jacksonville. Dawson completed 4 of 9 passes for 158 yards, turning the tide with key drives assisted by Jim Lynch Floyd Little and Paul Robinson as Kansas City’s quarterback helped earn the game’s outstanding back honors.
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Hazzard Delivers Late Shot To Edge Knicks In Hawks Win
Walt Hazzard nailed a 15 foot jumper with 20 seconds left as Atlanta beat New York 100-96. Zelmo Beaty led Hawks with 21 while Walt Frazier scored 25 for the Knicks. The Hawks extended their streak to five straight wins as New York dropped to 2 losses in 18.
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Area high school hoops set for multiple week tournaments
The Journal-World spotlights regional basketball action with the Tonganoxie Invitational opening Wednesday featuring Tonga versus Maur Hill and Spring Hill versus Iola. Thurs rounds include Baldwin vs Lansing and Greeley vs Wellsville at Wellsville, plus DeSoto Invitational action in Eudora.
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Greeley
Wellsville
Eudora
KU Shows Resolve In Big Eight Race Drive At Kansas State
The Kansas Jayhawks rebound from a late scare to edge Kansas State, firming up their bid for a Big Eight title. KU's defense and rebounding shine as fans face a rivalry clash with Oklahoma State and a potential UCLA pursuit looms. Wyandotte High’s basketball dynasty is noted for depth and talent as the article closes.
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Iba
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Sertoma will host Ernie Mehl at father son dinner
Ernie Mehl former Kansas City Star sports editor will speak at the Sertoma Club father son dinner at 6 30 p m Tuesday. The event moves to the Holiday Inn from the Hotel Eldridge as previously announced.
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Weary Indians Fall to Fairbury in Haskell Gym Clash
Fairbury Bombers led 38 36 at half then outscored the Indians 60 34 in the second half to win 98 70. Britt led Fairbury with 34 points supported by four in double figures while Darnell added 16. Haskell fouled out three players and used four fouls on three others as they dropped to 5 11 ahead of a Tuesday home game against McPherson Central.
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KC's Garrett Hurt in Wreck
Kansas City Chiefs star running back Mike Garrett remained hospitalized in good condition after a rain slicked road accident in Altadena California. A woman passenger Irene Gibson 26 of Independence Kansas was killed. Garretts sister Geraldine 23 suffered a broken leg and was listed in good condition.
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Mike Garrett
Kansas City Chiefs
Garrett
Altadena
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Independence
Kan
Geraldine
Miss Gibson
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Slaughter Named Coach for Global League New Orleans
Evansville Indiana AP Enos Slaughter former St Louis Cardinals outfielder for 16 seasons signed as coach of the New Orleans franchise of the Global Baseball League. Slaughter age 52 from Roxboro North Carolina will work under Manager Johnny Mize. The league, founded by Walter Dilbeck, plans to start in 1970.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Global Baseball League
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Johnny Mize
New York Giants
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League
Walter Dilbeck
Gibson Reaches PGA Match Play Finals Title Bid
Leland Duke Gibson age 60 of Kansas City Missouri advanced to the finals of the PGA match play championship in Palm Beach Gardens Florida. He set up a title match against 29 year old Herb Hooper of Richmond Virginia for the championship today.
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