Toughest 2-Game Agenda Just Ahead for Lion Quint
Lawrence High braces for a Friday Manhattan road test and Saturday at Leavenworth. The Lions seek improvement after a 3-7 start and rely on Kandykowicz’s return while facing starry foes George Shupe Tom Ball Jim Tibbetts Phil Floyd and Jim Tibbetts in two tough road games.
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Bearcats Fall to St Josephs Pumas in Upset
Jim Holstein returned to his alma mater with St Josephs College of Indiana and led the unranked Pumas to a 61-59 upset of the Missouri Valley Conference Bearcats. Tom Crowley sealed the win with a late layup after Cincinnati tied it on a Cunningham free throw with 11 seconds left.
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Wichita State Faces Postseason Gap With Key Scorers Gone
Wichita State coach Gary Thompson says the team will finish the season without Nate Bowman after his dismissal for poor grades while All-America forward Dave Stallworth plans to finish eligibility in the Missouri Valley game against Louisville. Gerald Davis, a 6-9 substitute, is under academic review as Stallworth eyes graduation and possible pro plans.
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McCovey Seeks Big Season With Giants
San Francisco Giants star Willie McCovey says foot injuries are healed and he is ready for spring training after signing a reduced salary. Teammate Tony Kubek joins the New York Yankees after a .229 season and injuries last year. Mike Hegan also signs with New York as Philadelphia and Cincinnati add four players each.
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Kansas City Athletics Announce Two Night Exhibition Games
The Kansas City Athletics will play two night exhibitions next spring facing the Houston Astros in Cocoa Florida on March 19 and the Philadelphia club in Clearwater on April.
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Cage Scores By Region From Recent College Games
EAST teams posted lopsided results with Villanova 75 Penn 46 and St Josephs 117 Centenary 90 Connecticut 71 Temple 60 Seton Hall 85 Colgate 80 Bucknell 64 Albright 62 Philadelphia Texas 95 Western Chester 81 SOUTH Alabama 72 Georgia at High Point 85 Aviantic Chris 17 MIDWEST Dayton 88 Canisius 72 St Josephs Indiana 61 Cincinnati 59 SOUTHWEST Texas 82 Trinity Kentucky 68 Arizona 89 Arizona St Coll 63 FAR WEST Montana State 84 Idaho 64
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Barry Aims for Major College Scoring Title
Miami star Rick Barry leads the nation with a 37.4 point per game average after 16 games. Wayne Estes and Bill Bradley remain the only plausible challengers if they surge in the final 10 regular season games.
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Only Four Undefeated In NAIA Cage Action
Kansas City AP reports four NAIA teams remain undefeated after LaCrosse fell 77-60 to Northern Illinois. Remaining marks include Arkansas AM&N 16-0 Fairmont State 14-0 Central Ohio State 13-0 and Cheyney 8-0.
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King Tops Big Eight In Four Key Basketball Categories
Oklahoma State star Jim King known as The Cobra leads the league in scoring, rebounding, field goal percentage and free throw accuracy among four major categories. OSU hosts Colorado as King aims to drive a potential 712th win for coach Hank Iba while OSU eyes top team defense in the Big Eight.
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Giants pick Tucker Frederickson No 1 in NFL draft
Tucker Frederickson, last season's top ground gainer, was chosen No 1 by the New York Giants with the league's first pick. The 6 foot 2 tailback from Hollywood Florida averaged 4.5 yards per carry on 139 attempts.
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Patterson Sees Hunger Drive for Victory in Chvalo Bout
Floyd Patterson, a wealthy boxer yet still hungry for vindication, discusses his mindset ahead of the Madison Square Garden clash with Canadian heavyweight contender George Chuvalo. He notes Chuvalo's strength, aggression, and punching power and reflects on his own growth since becoming champion.
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Texas End Would Sign a Jets Pact
George Sauer Jr., Texas pass receiver, asks to leave college early to join the New York Jets. Texas coach Darrell Royal opposes action, Jets deny offering a contract. Sauer, a senior, plans to finish his degree next spring while pursuing pro opportunities.
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Pistons and Celtics Build Winning Streaks in NBA
The Detroit Pistons defeated the Baltimore Bullets 122-108 to extend their winning streak to three games while the Boston Celtics topped Philadelphia 115-98 for a third straight win. Other scores included St Louis 117 New York 100 and Los Angeles 119 Cincinnati 112. Boston leads the East at 44-8. Detroit is 20-33 in the West.
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Pro Cage Wednesday Results Highlight Scoring
Boston defeated Philadelphia 115 to 98 while Los Angeles led 119 to Cincinnati by margin. St Louis beat New York 117 to 100 and Detroit won 122 to 108 over Baltimore. Tonight Cincinnati visits San Francisco.
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Television game canceled in Missouri Valley network match
The Bradley Tulsa basketball game planned for Peoria Illinois on Saturday and broadcast as the week’s feature has been canceled due to live telecast of Sir Winston Churchill’s funeral in London.
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Fire destroys 34 horses at Osage Downs Oklahoma track
A blaze at Osage Downs race track barn in Pawhuska Oklahoma killed 34 horses valued over 100000 and caused about 100000 in other damage. Seven horses were saved, all quarter horses near the barn door as flames reached the hay room. The concrete barn collapsed from the heat and most animals died of smoke inhalation. Osage Downs houses many race horses in winter quarters.
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Chi Chi Rodriguez Clears Brace Ruling in Lucky International Open
Puerto Rican golfer Chi Chi Rodriguez wins approval to wear a thumb brace during PGA events after a ruling by Jack Tuthill. He shot a 72 in the pro-am at Harding Park, tying for first in the pro-am division with Ted Makalena. Doug Sanders led the pros with 69.
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