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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1968

Page

6

Lion Cage Club Faces Chargers In Topeka Meet

The Lawrence High Lions open the Topeka Invitational at Municipal Auditorium in a 6 p.m. game against Topeka West. Coach Max Rife fields Thoren Mingos at forward with Stan wix Leone and Harris at guard and pivot, aiming to improve after a 64 50 loss to West Chargers.

Lawrence High Topeka West Topeka Municipal Auditorium Shawnee Mission South Topeka High Junction City Highland Park Wichita East Hayden LHS West Chargers Lions Chargers Lion John Thoren Steve Mingos Thoren Sturday Night Mingos Manhattan Joe Werner Kim Ross Jon Bakalar Werner Ross Bakalar West Art Tippit Mark Turnbull Max Rife Thoren and Mingus Dale Stanwix Dennis Leone Mike Harris

Central Quintet Crushes Emporia

The Central Junior High ninth graders beat Emporia 51-43 in Emporia. Joe Spease and Dean Gore led with 13 points each, Mark Wray added 12, while Dick Wise Len Hutton and Greg Newman contributed as Central notched its sixth win in eight games. Coach Dan Jaimes praised defense and rebounding as among their best efforts of the year. The eighth grade team lost 29-18 to fall to 3-8.

Joe Spease Dean Gore Mark Wray Mustangs Central Dick Wise Len Hutton Greg Newman Dan Jaimes Rocky Browning Spease Wray Browning Jaimes Emporia

Don Carters Bowling Bad Timing Issue

A lofted ball thrown too early at the pins reduces pinfall. Poor timing means the bowler arrives at the foul line before release, so the ball must pitch to start. The left foot, right hand and ball should reach the line together.

Lion Wrestlers Beat Topeka High In Tuesday Meet

Lawrence High won five decisions and two pins as they beat Topeka High 25-17 in the LHS gym. The Lions moved to 3-4 in duals and plan to face Hayden next Tuesday before the district tournament in Olathe on Feb 9. Schuler clinched with a 215-pound pin to preserve the victory.

Topeka High Lawrence High LHS Lions Harley Catlin Hayden Olathe Schuler Roberts Trojans Ball Topeka Calvin Bayles Marsh Bowles Lawrence Phil Boatwright Boatwright John Revenew Carlos Chaves Revenue Chavez Scott Belt Ricky Evans Greg Wooderson Henry Wilks Charlie Hart Hart McCalland Hess Journal-World Mike Andersen

Local Wrestlers Rally in Hospital Return Night

Lawrence meet sees wrestlers return to stands after injury as 95-Larry Roberts pins Steve McCart. Results include 103-Robert McCellan 7-0 over Dale Hess and 112-Oscar Fruke 6-0 over Richard Pierce. Multiple bouts feature decisive pins and decisions.

Larry Roberts Ron Ball Craig Marsh Steve Bowles Monte Rose Pat Lang George Lawrence Memorial Hospital Steve McCart Robert McCellan Dale Hess Oscar Fruke Richard Pierce Dick Whane Steve Johnson Crate Marsh Calvin Miller

Olympic tickets sold by two Mexican banks

In Mexico City two banks sold tickets totaling 80000 for the October Olympic Games. The distribution aimed to raise funds and support fans seeking access to events, with buyers shown as eager to secure seats amid growing Olympic excitement.

Mexico City

Tonga Cage Tourney To Rate With Finest

Tonga hosts the 9th Annual Tonganoxie Invitational with AA to BB class schools from across Kansas. Seaman and El Dorado headline AA, Maur Hill leads class A, Dwight tops class B with 9-0, tournament doubles as Maur Hill vs El Dorado and Seaman vs Osage City opening rounds. Officials clinic, 24 second rule trial, and new three person officiating debut.

Tonganoxie Chieftains’ Gymnasium Dodge City Kansas Power Seaman el Dorado Ark Valley Topeka Leavenworth Maur Hill Osage City Immaculata Holton Dwight

Races Canceled at Narragansett Park in Rain

Narragansett Park canceled racing today due to rain and poor track conditions. A spokesman said racing will resume Thursday, weather permitting, with a new card of entries. Wise Buyers Read the Classifieds

Pawocket, RI Narragansett Park

Coaches Prefer Alcindor to Hayes in Poll

Texas El Paso coach Don Haskins and Marquette coach Al McGuire said Lew Alcindor is the better player over Houston star Elvin Hayes. They spoke at a Chicago briefing ahead of a Chicago Stadium weekend doubleheader and Saturday triple header.

Chicago UCLA Lew Alcindor Houston Elvin Hayes Alcindor Hayes Don Haskins Texas-El Paso Chicago Basketball Writers Chapter Big Lew al McGuire Marquette Warriors

Friends Top Wesleyan to Lead Kansas Conference

The Falcons beat Wesleyan 71 to 63 to seize the Kansas Conference lead. After a 20–all first-half tie, Friends pulled ahead 43–31 at halftime and fended off a late Wesleyan rally to secure the win.

Friends Kansas Kansas Wesleyan Falcons Wesleyan

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