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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1969

Page

7

Valley Falls claims Jefferson County League title in tight tourney final

Valley Falls defeated Jeff County North 70 to 52 to win the Jefferson County League basketball championship. Bill Allen led scoring with 28 points, while Bill Simpson added 18 for the Dragons. In the third place game Oskaloosa beat McLouth 64 to 59, and Meriden defeated Perry 61 to 50 to take fifth. Valley Falls resumes league play Friday against McLouth.

Perry — Valley Falls Dragons Jeff County North Bill Allen Valley Bill Simpson Oskaloosa McLouth Valley Falls Savior of the World Perry Silver Lake Jefferson County Valley ‘Falls Baker Bertels Coptinger McDaniel Willoughby Keirns Navinsky Riley Allen Gier Herhbster Kramer Shrimplin B. Simpson D. Simpson

Three Olympians Enter Boston A A Indoor Games

Three Olympic team members from the Southern California Striders entered the 80th Boston A A Indoor Games at Boston Garden. Geoffrey Vanderstock will run the 400-yard event, Ron Whitney the Hollis 600, and Bob Day is expected in the two mile run.

Boston Boston A Geoffrey Vanderstock Ron Whitney Bob Day

Manhattan and Lawrence Scoring Totals in Exhibition

Manhattan and Lawrence players fill box score with Wilson 4 Barrett 4 Milbourn 3 Grimes 2 Wilhoite 21 Qhney 7 Slater 16 and Wedd 12 Nottingham 9 Spease 12 Burton 8 Kennett 15 Hammer 2 Dill 3 Pohl 2 Newman 1 Gore 5, reflecting a high scoring matchup.

Manhattan Lawrence Wilson Barrett Milbourn Grimes Wilhoite Qhney Slater Wedd Nottingham Spease Burton Kennett Hammer Dill Pohl Newman Gore

Bruins, Broncos, Aggies chase top NCAA ranking lead

Third-ranked Santa Clara moved to 16-0 with a 64-49 win over San Jose State as UCLA tops Houston 100-64 without Lew Alcindor. New Mexico State improved to 15-0 with an 80-65 win over Texas El Paso. Other top teams posted wins as Kentucky, North Carolina, St. John’s, Kansas and Illinois also added victories.

Santa Clara San Jose State UCLA Bruins Houston Lew Alcindor Zama Clare San Jose Dennis Sore New Mexico State Charlie Criss John Burgess Criss Doubet

Friends Lead KCAC Standings After Big Win

The Associated Press report notes Friends University sits atop the KCAC with an 8-2 ECAC record after a 75-54 win over Southwestern of Winfield. Ottawa University trails in second with 7-3 after beating Kansas Wesleyan 86-71. Sterling loses at McPherson, 87-78, while Bethel rises in the standings.

Friends University Kansas Collegiate Athletic Bethany McPherson Bethel Tabor Baker Kansas Wesleyan College of Emporia Southwestern Sterling Emporia Kansas St. Benedict Emporia State St. Benedict’s John F. Kennedy Missouri Southern Wichita Sacred Heart Friends Mike Holliman Rod Lee Bob Bryant Ottawa Wesleyan John Smith Jim Mowry Mario Garcia Dale Cushinberry

Weekend NBA Results and College Standings Summary

Boston beat Seattle 111 97 New York 117 over Milwaukee 169 Chicago 107 over San Diego 102 in OT Detroit topped Chicago 126 111 San Francisco 98 edged Philadelphia 97 San Diego 136 Phoenix 118 Atlanta 160 over New York 96 Los Angeles 130 Cincinnati 117 Boston at Madison Square Garden. Kentucky beat Indiana 112 102 New Orleans 124 Dallas 108 in New Orleans. Miami 145 Los Angeles 120 Oakland 116 New York 105 Denver 111 Dallas 8. Kentucky at Indiana tops the card. Baker Emporia McPherson share 5 5 mid table. St Benedicts downed Emporia State 5049. Martinez 31 points for Ottawa. Sterling idle.

Associated Press NBA Boston Seattle New York Milwaukee Chicago San Diego Detroit San Fran Phila Phia Phoenix Atlanta Los Cincinnati Metroit Madison Wis Baltimore Indiana Oakland Minnesota Kentucky Houston New Orleans Dallas Miami Los Angeles Denver

College Basketball Scores From Weekend Action Across U S

A flood of results shows numerous early season games across conferences. Notable thrillers include Georgetown edging Fordham 59 58 and UC Santa Barbara beating San Jose State 62 49 while others feature high scoring affairs like Florida’s 110 76 win over Furman and UCLA's 100 64 victory over Houston.

West, GabrielDa le Rally Past East in Pro Bowl

In the 19th Pro Bowl in Los Angeles, Roman Gabriel and Carroll Dale hooked for a late 25 yard gain helping the West overcome the East 10 to 7. Don Meredith started at quarterback for the East and Paul Warfield scored the lone East TD.

Dale Gabriel West LOS Angeles Roman Gabriel Carroll Dale Los Angeles Rams Green Bay Packers Donny Anderson Packers Bill Brown Minnesota Vikings Don Meredith Dallas New York Frank Tarkenton

Properly Fitted Bowling Ball Tips for Hand Size

If you buy your own ball ensure the measurer is a pro in this field. A pro need not be a great bowler. A well fitting ball may feel uncomfortable at first as it may differ from your accustomed hand size.

Bertini Stops Mack to Claim European Welterweight Title

In Bologna Siuvano Bertini 147 Italian boxer knocks out Edwin Fighting Mack 147 Dutch Antilles in the 13th round to win the European welterweight title. In Manila Bernabe Villa cambo 110 stops Fernando Azzori 110 Italy in the 6th. Oakland Athletics plan 39 night games at home in 1969 after playing 60 last season.

Bologna Italy Siivano Bertini Edwin Mack Dutch Antilles Bertini Manila Bernabe Villacambo Fernando Azzori Oakland Athletics

Owls Lose Third Straight in Scranton Setback

Scranton built a 37-24 halftime lead and held on for a 66-61 win over Lecompton. Scranton Traphagan led with 29 points while Burk 14 and Eylander 17 paced the visitors. Lecompton slipped to 7-3 after three straight losses despite strong second half play.

Lecompton Scranton Owls. Co Owls Traphagan Burk Herran Johnson Eylander Lester

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