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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1961

Page

8

Lions Clinch Invitational Title After Beating Hutchinson

Lawrence High School completed a 3-0 week by defeating Hutchinson 67-51 to claim the Emporia Invitational crown. Earlier, the Lions beat Leavenworth 44-43 in overtime and Emporia 51-38, lifting their season record to 7-4 as they prepare for NEAL showdown with Atchison and a Saturday tilt vs Chanute.

Lawrence High School Hutchinson Emporia Leavenworth Lions Atchison Redmen LHS Junction City Manhattan Lawrence Chanute Max Rife

Rosburg Wins Crosby Golf Tourney At Pebble Beach

Bob Rosburg captured the 20th Bing Crosby tournament title at Pebble Beach with a final round 72 for an 282 total and a $5,300 first prize. Bill Collins finished second with 283 after missing key putts on the 18th hole. Roberto de Vicenzo and Dave Ragan tied for second at 283, while Ted Kroll and Gardner Dickinson finished at 284.

Pebble Beach Calif Bob Rosburg Bing Crosby Rosburg Stanford Bill Collins Collins Baltimore Bill Roberto de Vicenzo Mexico City Dave Ragan Orlando Fla de Vicenzo Ragan Palo Alto Overland Park Kans Ted Kroll Ft. Lauderdale Ted Arnold Palmer Kroll Gardner Dickinson Johnny Pott

Paret Accepts Terms For Dupas Non Title Bout

Benny Paret has accepted terms to fight Ralph Dupas in a non title bout in Sydney in March. The welterweight matchup pairs the champion from New York with the New Orleans challenger under Stadiums Limited.

Sydney Benny Paret Ralph Dupas New Orleans

Johansson Chooses Palm Beach for Patterson Fight Camp

Ingemar Johansson selects Palm Beach as the training site for his March 13 return bout with heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson. Johansson will train one day weekly at the Municipal Auditorium beside the Miami Beach convention hall, with Patterson due February 13.

Miami Beach Fla Palm Beach Ingemar Johansson Floyd Patterson Johansson Municipal Auditorium Patterson

Haskell Tames Russell 44 33 For Third In Mid-State Meet

Haskell Institute basketball team defeated Russell 44 to 33 to finish third in the Mid-State tournament at Abilene. Leonard Harris led with 16 points while Ken Taylor added 12 as Haskell improved to 3-6 overall and 2-3 in the league. Next games include a non-league matchup with Paola in Lawrence and a Jayhawk Conference affair versus Osage City.

Bill Lujan Lions Salt Hawks Rife Roger Jack Allison Lawrence Hutchinson Hutch Haskell Institute Russell Abilene Herington Haskell Paola Indians Osage City Jayhawk Osage Leonard Harris Ken Taylor Bce George Martin Russell Oo D. Harris J. L. Harris Homertha Little Axe Romero Sumner Taylor Russell—Watts Campbell Vanverbur Sheperd Binder Haas Cooksey

Santa Anita Maturity Spotlight Attracts Top 4YearOdds

The Santa Anita Maturity at Arcadia California opens this week as the first of four $100,000-added races. In the restricted four year old division the top contenders include Tompion from C. V. Whitney, Prove It owned by Tex Ll llsworth, and T V Lark owned by C R Mac Stables.

Arcadia Calif Santa Anita Santa Anita Park C. V. Whitney Tex Lllsworth C, R Mac Stables T. V, Lark

The Straight Ball Leads Bowling Clinic

A beginner focused note emphasizes mastering the straight ball before hook techniques. It advises keeping the hook down due to lane conditions and stresses precise footwork and grip with the thumb pointing forward. For more tips, send 10 cents and a self addressed stamped envelope for Billy Sixty’s booklet.

Billy Sixty

Pistons and Nats Redux Hot In Pro Basketball Play

The Detroit Pistons and Syracuse Nationals both ride five game win streaks yet sit far behind division leaders. Pistons beat the Warriors 136-128. Nationals edged the Lakers 112-109 as Cincinnati topped Atlanta 115-108. Gene Shue led with 32 for Detroit. Bailey Howell added 31.

National Basketball Association Detroit Pistons Syracuse Nationals Pistons St. Louis Hawks Nats Boston Celtics Philadelphia Warriors Warriors Los Angeles Lakers Lakers Dick Barnett Royals Oscar Robertson Big O Wayne Embry Jack Twyman Embry Twyman Detroit Cincinnati Syracuse Boston St. Louis New York Philadelphia Los Angeles

Eudora Cardinals Draw First Round Bye in Little Seven

The Eudora Cardinals secure a first round bye in the Little Seven tournament. They will face the winner of the Wellsville versus Louisburg game after Friday's action. Eudora leads the league at 7-0 after a 51-49 win over Gardner.

Eudora Cardinals Eudora Cardinals DeSoto Spring Hill Baldwin Gardner Wellsville Louisburg

Van Brocklin, Ditka to be honored at Philadelphia banquet

The Philadelphia Sports Writers Association will honor Norm Van Brocklin as the outstanding athlete of the year and Mike Ditka as the college football lineman of the year at its 57th annual banquet. More than 900 guests are expected for a sellout event. The most courageous athlete award will be announced at banquet time.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Sports Writers Association Norm van Brocklin Mike Ditka

Wayne Hightower Faces Eligibility Threat In Big Eight

Kansas star Wayne Hightower and coach Dick Harp addressed rumors about his grades after a strong 75-66 win over Kansas State. Hightower, a 6-9 junior from Philadelphia, said he will qualify, while Harp noted several players could miss eligibility if finals go poorly. Kansas leads the conference.

Big Eight Lawrence Kansas University Wayne Hightower Hightower Philadelphia Jayhawk Dick Harp Kansas

Jay Swimmers Finish Second in Triangular Meet

Kansas edged by Nebraska 80 to 64 as Jayhawkers Eldon Ward and Dick Beamon set multiple pool records. Ward won the 220 freestyle in 2 14.9 and the 100 in 51.8, Beamon clocked 2 13.2 in the 200 butterfly, and KU set several pool marks despite trailing.

Robinson Oklahoma Jeff Farrell Beamon Carl Zahn Iowa State Nebraska Erred Stocker McClean Swain Kansas Watt Ward Peny Mihara Nu Iaid Niller Gacusann NU Hauers McNeal Ryan Z Reamon Swaim Vine Groth Gacusana Mitchell Farrell Ferrell Roswell Tille Bentz Grith

Streit Wins Third Doherty Championship Title

Marlene Streit of Toronto won the Helen Lee Doherty championship for the third straight year, defeating Phyllis Preuss of Pompano Beach 3 and 1 in the 36 hole final at Coral Ridge Country Club. Streit finished two over par on the 6066 yard course in Fort Lauderdale Florida.

Fort Lauderdale Fla Helen Lee Doherty Marlene Streit

Big Eight at a Glance results and scores

Last week Oklahoma State beat Oklahoma 48 to 47 while Colorado fell to Iowa State 71 to 70. Kansas 75 over Kansas State 66 and Missouri 62 over Nebraska 58.

Oklahoma State Kansas Oklahoma Colorado Iowa State Drake Kansas State Missouri Okahoma Nebraska

Big Eight cage standings show slow week for key teams

Oklahoma State and Oklahoma sit last at 1-3 as Nebraska, Missouri at 2-2. Only two league games Saturday feature Kansas State at Oklahoma State in Manhattan and Iowa State at Colorado in Boulder after Iowa State upset Nebraska 66-58 at Lincoln. Missouri built a 70-62 win over Oklahoma with Henke 23 Sarver 16 Scott 15 as Colorado Nebraska Iowa State Missouri jostle for third to sixth.

Oklahoma State Kansas State Iowa State Colorado Ings Nebraska Missouri Oklahoma State Manhattan Iowa State Cyclones Cornhuskers Lincoln Neb Boulder Colo Henry Whitney Brooklyn Missouri Tigers Charles Henke Don Sarver Joe Scott Columbia

Kansas State shifts schedules after teams drop football

Kansas State will host Air Force in Denver on Sept. 30 for its second 1960 football game. Denver dropped football, and Pacific also quit. Kansas State moves its Indiana game from Sept. 30 to Sept. 23 to fill the date.

Manhattan Kan Kansas State Air Force Academy Denver College of Pacific Indiana

Second Division Gets the Chance At Cage Leaders

Kansas pace setters face only second division opposition this week led by Emporia State atop the CIC at 3-0. Omaha has never won a conference game in CIC play, while Emporia beat Hastings 82-81 and Rockhurst edged Emporia 60-59. Pittsburg, Hays, Washburn, and other CIC teams mix in league and non league games this week including Weber and Baker.

Associated Press Kansas Emporia State CIC Hornets Omaha Indians Hastings Neb E-State Rockhurst Kansas City Pittsburg Emporia Washburn Fort Hays St. Benedict Dean Larson Hays Warrensburg Drury Springfield Arkansas State College of Emporia Bethany Friends Wichita Baker Baldwin Presbies Maurice Higgins

Million Dollar Suit Affronts Pro Grid Loop and Commissioner

New York AP Harry Rudolph president of the Eastern Basketball League says league lawyers will file a one million dollar lawsuit in U S District Court against Pete Rozelle NFL commissioner. The suit contests Rozelle’s ban on Baltimore Colts tackle Gene Lipscomb from playing for the Baltimore Bullets in the Eastern League citing moral standards.

New York Harry Rudolph U.S Pete Rozelle National Football League Rozelle Gene Lipscomb Baltimore Colts Baltimore Bullets NFL Rudolph

Santee attacks Olympic bodies in Albuquerque interview

Wes Santee, former four minute mile hopeful, blasts the U S Olympic Committee and amateur bodies AAU and NCAA in Albuquerque. He urges congressional audits and government involvement, claims under the table payments persisted, and criticizes Brundage and Russian sports funding amid the cold war. He spoke during a visit while en route to an Arizona insurance convention.

Albuquerque N. M Wes Santee United States U. S. Olympic Committee National Collegiate Athletic Association AAU Kefauver Senate Rackets Investigation Committee Teamsters Santee Phoenix Ariz Lawrence Kansas University Olympic Committee NCAA

Dischinger Lucas Face Off In Ohio State Purdue Showdown

Purdue star Dischinger prepares to meet Ohio State All-America Lucas in Columbus as Big Ten lead stakes loom. The Boilermakers ride a 9-3 mark after beating Iowa 47 41 while OSU eyes a long win streak and national top ranking.

Midlands Terry Dischinger Jerry Lucas Ohio State Dischinger Lucas Purdue Columbus Ohio Iowa Big Ten Terry Boilermakers Buckeyes Northwestern Ray Eddy Hawkeyes Minnesota John Kundla Bucks

College Basketball Scores Across Regions

East results show St Bonaventure 96 over Canisius 74 Providence over Niagara in double overtime 74 67 La Salle 67 over Penn 66 Cornell 72 over Colgate 65 Springfield 5 over Dartmouth 66 Army 74 Columbia 40 Pitt 80 over Temple 75 Maine 88 over New Hampshire 74 Midwest Ohio State 74 over Minnesota 46 Purdue 47 over Iowa 41 Northwestern 77 over Michigan State 62 Miami Ohio 74 over Western Kentucky 62 Iowa State 66 over Nebraska 43 Wichita 82 over Oklahoma City 72 Missouri 78 over Oklahoma 62 Chicago Loyola 110 over Loras 53 Southwest Arizona State 63 over Florida State Simons 98 over Howard Payne 77 Far West Washington at Stanford 45 Oregon 67 over Idaho 63 Oregon State 72 over Washington State at Utah 72 Montana 58 Air Force 70 over Wyoming 69 Colorado State 60 over New Mexico at Denver 7 Colorado State totals 50

Lucas Purdue Ohio State St. Bonaventure North Carolina Bradley Duke St. John’s Iide Towa Notre Dame Western Michigan Kansas State Kansas East St. Honaventure Canisius Providence Niagara LaSalle Penn Cornell Colgate Springfield Dartmouth Army Columbia Pitt Temple Maine New Hampshire South West Virginia Miami Ohio West State Bowling Green Western Kentucky Iowa State Nebraska Wichit Oklahoma City Missouri Oklahoma Chicago Loyvola Loras Arizona State Arizona State College Flardin-Simimons Howard Payne Utah Montana Air Force Wyening Colorado State New Mexico Denver Trollope

Eastern Division basketball results and schedule summary

Baseball style confusion aside, the recap lists Syracuse and Los Angeles scoring 109 and 127 respectively against Cincinnati and St. Louis, with Philadelphia and Detroit also noted. It mentions upcoming games Boston at New York and Syracuse at Los Angeles among others, reflecting a 1950s era box score rhythm.

Maceion Boston Philadelph Syracuse New York St. Louis Detroit Cincinnati Los “Angeles Los Angeles Philadelphia Deron Cinedmaari Poe

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