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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1961

Page

5

Ohio State Keeps Pace With Balanced Scoring In Win

Ohio State defeated Wisconsin 100-68 as Jerry Lucas led with 19 points while teammates Siegfried, Havlicek, and Nowell added 18, 15, and 14. The Buckeyes hit 39 of 77 shots for a 0.7 percent shooting mark as they avenged losses to Indiana, Kentucky, and Louisville.

Ohio State Jerry Lucas Minnesota Indiana Walt Bellamy Kentucky Louisville Lucas Buckeye Wisconsin Larry Siegfried John Havlicek Mel Nowell Ohio Fred

Pirates Named Team of the Year in AP Voting 1960

The Pittsburgh Pirates captured the 1960 AP Team of the Year honor with 289 points after winning the NL pennant and the World Series against the Yankees. Eagles finish second with 130 points, and the U S Olympic hockey team third with ?, while comments from Pirates manager Danny Murtaugh celebrate the switch in honors.

Pittsburgh Danny Murtaugh Pittsburgh Pirates Associated Press Pirates New York Yankees Philadelphia Eagles Murtaugh Chester Philadelphia Eagles Eagle Pennsylvania The

NYU Freshman Weighs 60 Foot Shot Throw Ambition

Gary Gubner, an 18 year old 255 pound NYU freshman, aims for a 60 foot indoor shot put. He threw 58 feet 4 inches at Boston AA games, following a standout season opener. Gubner, a weight lifting enthusiast, eyeing possible 1964 Olympic chance, weighs shot put against weight lifting for his future.

NEW York Gary Gubner New York University America Gubner Boston Southern California Dallas Long Parry O’brien Long Dave Davis Ken Bantam

Palmer Defends Palm Springs Classic Crown In 1962 Event

Arnold Palmer leads a 512-player field at the Palm Springs Classic as defending champion from 1961. The 90-hole, $50,000 pro am event spans four courses with final-round action on a fifth course. Palmer seeks another standout score after last year’s six under 65 total of 338 and a string of major wins.

Palm Springs Calif Arnold Palmer Bermuda Dunes Indian Wells Thunderbird Eldorado Tamarisk Country Club Palmer Fred Hawkins Johnny Palmer Arnold Bob Goalby California Goalby Los Angeles Bob Rosburg Bing Crosby Gary Player San Francisco San Diego

Southwestern Extends League Lead With 62 5 Win

Southwestern improved to 9 2 in the league after a 62 5 victory over Friends in Wichita. McPherson defeated Sterling 95 85 at Sterling to pull to 3 8 in Kansas Conference play. Southwestern held Friends star John Allen to nine points, while Dery Elmore led McPherson with 22 points. John Armstrong scored 209 for Sterling.

Wlinois Michigan State Bill Small Miami Florida Louisville Bruce Applegate Georgia Tech Kentucky Kansas State Kansas Iowa State Roger Kaiser Engineers Kaiser K-State Southwestern Friends Wichita McPherson Sterling John Allen John Armstrong Elmore

KU to issue final eligibility report on Wednesday

Kansas University athletic department will release a full report Wednesday detailing the scholastic eligibility status of athletes for thespring semester. The single report will cover all sports and delays were due to incomplete information.

Kansas University Athletic Department

FIGHTS LAST NIGHT Across Five Cities

In New York Jackie Donnelly defeated Bennie Gordon on points. Chicago saw Mel Middleton beat Chuck Taylor on points. Philadelphia’s Dick Young stopped Charlie Cotton in Toledo. Baltimore’s Holly Mims won on points against the White. Tokyo’s Takao Maemizo beat Kang Sae Chul in middleweight action.

New York Jackie Donnelly Buffalo N.Y Bennie Gordon Chicago Mel Middleton Philadelphia Chuck Taylor Detroit Dick Young Charlie Cotton Toledo Ohio Baltimore Holly Mims Washington, D.C the White Tokyo Takao Maemizo Japan Kang Sae Chul Korea

Gales Shines as Red Hot Shooter for Wichita

Kansas City AP reports 6-4 John Gales shoots at 7 of 10 and 13 of 14 from the line for coach Ralph Miller in five Missouri Valley games. Gales leads league in field goal and free throw accuracy while Chet Walker tops scoring for Bradley.

Kansas City John Gales Ralph Miller Wichita Gales Chet Walker Bradley Ernie Moore Gus Guydon Drake Gary Hevelone Tulsa St. Louis

Pro Basketball Monday Results Reported Promptly

Incomplete text mentions Tuesday and Wednesday games with teams like Detroit and New York Poston, vague locations, and scattered names. Readable fragments imply a sports brief listing results and schedules without full details. The record preserves only decipherable entities and events from the source.

Petey Taos Nagetes New Voorhs New York Poston Pieteadtows Syrae Prayvi- Freticgs

Haskell to Face 2 Real Toughies In Cage Warfare

This week's schedule pits Haskell Institute basketball against two Jayhawk powers Wamego and Hayden of Topeka. Wamego leads the standings at 5-1, host Haskell tonight with coach George Martin. B team at 6 30 p m and A team at 8 p m. Haskell 2-4 in league, Indians 4-7 overall. Friday the Tribe travels to Topeka for another tough test.

Haskell Haskell Institute Basketeers Jayhawk Wamego Hayden Topeka George Martin Indians Tribe

Jayhawk Loop Capsule League Scores and Schedule

Tonight Wamego visits Haskell while Washburn Rural hosts Totton and Osage City plays Seaman. Last week Haskell beat Paola 47 to 40 and Washburn Rural defeated Seaman 66 to 47 as Osage City and Seaman posted wins in other games.

Woburn Sentvana Waskell Holton Osnree City Wamego Haskell Washburn Rurab Totton Osage Coty Kridav Unaskell Hasaent Warmego Osage City Seaman Washburn Rural

Haskell Faces Tough Tests In Jayhawk League Slate

Hayden leads with a 12-1 mark as Haskell appears overmatched in two key Jayhawk League games. Washburn Rural hosts Holton, Osage City visits Seaman, with Rural second at 4-1 and Wamego poised to top the standings by week’s end. Seaman plays at Rural in Friday’s only league game.

Hayden Haskell Jayhawk Washburn Rural Holton Osage City Seaman Wamego Paola

Gary Player Tops Golf Money List With $12 700 This Season

Gary Player, 25 year old South African, moves to first in the PGA money rankings this week with $12 700 earned this season. Bob Goalby stands second with $8 800, Bob Rosburg third at $7 800, Ted Kroll fourth with $6 300, and Arnold Palmer fifth at $6 100 after last season's leading total over $80 000.

Dunedin Fla Gary Player South Africa Professional Golfers Association Bob Goalby Crystal River Bob Rosburg Overland Park Kan

Cage Scores East and Midwest College Basketball Roundup

Readable scores show Niagara over St Francis 65 77 and Rhode Island 62. Wisconsin 85 Michigan State 92 Minnesota 66. Arkansas State 65 over Springfield State 62. Cape Girardeau State 76 Warrensburg State 74. Missouri Valley and Southwestern teams listed with mixed results and partial team names.

Niagara St. Francis Lafayette Scranton St. John's Creighton Rhode Island Northwestern South Weel Virginia Murmno Wichita of Alabama Fee Mining Flay Fi Louisville Georgia Tech Kentucky Firehmond Davidson Midwest Wisconsin Michigan State Minnesota Inadiana Kapans State Jawa State Aldwin- Wad- Newnie Ilirditte-Simmons St. Arizona Texas O& M University of Maeilie Southwestern Metherson Sterling So Wicksville State Rolla Mines Cape Girardeau State Warrensburg State Arkansas State Springfield State Maryville State Mocklurst Willian Dewell Gravehind Iowa Quinney Mua

Photog and Coach Now a Team in St Joseph Game

In St Joseph Missouri on Monday night a newspaper photographer covered two assignments, first at St Joseph St Pauls junior college basketball. He urged coach Bob Alcorn to use a full court press for action shots, and Alcorn complied. St Joseph led 23 6 and won 77 51.

ST. Joseph, Mo St. Joseph

Lakers Aim for Second Place in West

The Los Angeles Lakers end Detroit 117 116 to move within 14 games of the runner up, as Cincinnati beat Boston 116 88. Elgin Baylor led LA with 28 points. Jack Twyman scored 41 for Cincinnati in a 32 point night for Oscar Robertson after hip injury scare.

Associated Press Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Association Lakers Detroit Twistans Cincinnati Royals Los Angeles Boston Celtics Royals Pistons Elgin Baylor Jack Twyman Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Boston

Dipperballoons His Lead In NBA Scoring Race

Wilt Chamberlain has extended his lead in the NBA scoring race to 115 points over Elgin Baylor. He has 1,926 points in 52 games for a 37.0 point average. Baylor stands at 1,811 points and 34.8 per game with Oscar Robertson third and Jack Twyman closing in.

NEW York Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia Elgin Baylor National Basketball Association Warriors Baylor Oscar Robertson Jack Twyman

One Big Battle For Lion Quint This Week

The Lawrence High School basketball team plays only one game this week, facing Highland Park in Topeka on Friday. The Northeast Kansas League race could be decided as LHS leads the standings at 4-1 by a half game over Ottawa at 3-1. Both teams host games in the Scottie gym, with Lawrence first Friday and Highland Park second.

Lawrence High Highland Park Topeka Lions Ottawa LHS Cyclones Scottie Gym Capital City Wwe Walkers Walt's ” Uy Westvaco Veelees &T Uf Desoto Crrhoueh Flaskell Hri van Christizon Fina Lutheran Ahureh Wirst Dprestsy Wirst Methodist Christina Indora Baptist Krinity Tanith Dresby Christine Trotn Lauthersang Taui Ii High Church League Li Fearn Christian Nazarene

Lawrence and Atchison Split Scores in Narrow City Basketball

Readable score tab shows Lawrence 57 and Leavenworth 48 with Atchison 62 and Chanute 62 in a two game volley. Pghlanet Park and Tand Park appear in results as part of the mixed standings from the Friday and Saturday contests.

Lions, Cyclones in NEAL race with key home games

Lawrence and Ottawa need wins in the Toyoka trip to stay in the NEAL title chase. Lawrence hosts two of the final league games at home while Ottawa visits Leavenworth on Feb 24 and hosts Ottawa at Highland Park. The Red and Black beat Highland Park 59 37 earlier and sit at 9 4 after recent wins over Atchison and Chanute. Ottawa also won 57 48 over Leavenworth while Seaman defeated Highland Park. This week Ottawa plays at Rosedale and Atchison visits Leavenworth. Saturday sees Atchison visit Central of St. Joseph and Ottawa at Highland Park.

Lawrence Neal Ottawa Leavenworth Lions Cyclones LHS Atchison Highland Park Lawrence-Highland Park Central of

Giants Hire Jansen and West to Coach This Season

Larry Jansen and Wes West, former New York Giants battery, will coach for the San Francisco Giants this year.

Larry Jansen Wes Westrum New York Giant Battery San Francisco Giants

Roger Maris Raises Salary Amid Slump Question

New York Yankees star Roger Maris signed a contract for an estimated 33 000 dollars while facing a second half slump after 39 homers and 112 RBIs. Writers’ guesses on last year’s pay surfaced as Maris deflected questions about his reduced power from July onward and lingering injuries. Lindy McDaniel contributed by pitching in relief in three shutouts for St. Louis in games started by others.

New York Roger Maris Maris New York Yankees Baseball Yanks Internal Revenue Service Roger RBI Kansas City Lindy McDaniel St. Louis Cardinal

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