Poland Cancels Berkeley Track Meet Over Viet Nam War
Poland cancels its track and field team's weekend trip to Berkeley to compete against the United States in protest of the Viet Nam war. The Polish federation cited escalation and bombings around Hanoi and Haiphong as the reason for the cancellation.
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Warsaw
Poland
Soviet Union
Berkeley
Calif
U.S
Polish Sports Ministry
Polish Track and Field Association
Los Angeles
Moscow
U.S. Ambas
United States
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Haiphong
State Deer Season Returns With Archery And Rifle Dates
Kansas plans a second deer season with archery Oct 1 to Dec 9 and rifle Dec 10 to Dec 14. Applications for permits open July 15 with a 10 dollar general permit and five dollar land owner tenant permit. Firearm permits capped at 6,000 on a first come basis.
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Kansas
Pace
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Olson Seeks Torres Title Shot After Victory Over Del Papa
In San Francisco Carl Olson won a 10 round split decision over Italian Piero Del Papa at the Civic Auditorium. Olson now pursues a rematch with world light heavyweight champion Jose Torres, hoping to capitalize on his latest win and previous knockout by Torres.
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San. Francisco
Carl
Bobo) Olson
San Francisco
Jose Torres
Piero del Papa
Olson
Pisa
Civic Auditorium
del Papa
Johnny Lotsey
Vern Bybee
Jack Downey
United States
Torres
NL Favored 7 5 In All Star Game At Busch Stadium
The National League opened as a 7-5 favorite to win the 37th annual All Star game at St Louis new Busch Memorial Stadium. Sandy Koufax started for the NL and Donnie McLain for the AL before a 50 000 crowd. Batting orders list star players with season averages for both leagues.
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ST. Louis
Sandy Koufax
Los Angeles Dodgers
Donnie McLain
Detroit Tigers
New Busch Memorial Stadium
McAuliffe
Detroit
Kaline
F. Robinson
Balti
Oliva
Minnesota
Scott
Boston
Freehan
Knoop
California
McLain
Mays
San Fran
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Aaron
Atlanta
McCovey
Santo
Chicago
Werre
Lefebvre
Los Ang
Cardenas
Cincinnati
Koufax
Los Angeles
Jay Simon Eyes 17th NCAA Tourney Coverage at KU
Kansas University sports information director Jay Simon aims to cover a 17th straight NCAA tournament for the Jayhawks, recounting memorable KU moments from 1955 through 1965 and detailing his 30-year career in sports journalism across Pittsburg State, KU, Coffeyville, Boise, and the Oklahoman.
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Jay Simon
Memorial Stadium
Kansas University
Simon
Phil Dynan
Journal-World Photo
KU Cagers
Hope
Ted Owens
Jayhawk Cagers
Jayhawk
Kansas
North Carolina
Michigan State
University of San Francisco
la Salle
UCLA
San Francisco
Bill Russell
K. C. Jones and Company
Russell
LaSalle
Bruins
Gail Goodrich
KU Monday
Pittsburg State
Daily Kansan
Coffeyville Journal
Boise (Idaho
Texas
Drake
Oklahoma City
Graebner Advances In Tennis Tourney
Clark Graebner of Beechwood Ohio won 6-3 6-1 over Gary Hockey in the first round at Milwaukee opening of the 1966 National Clay Courts Championships in 90 degree heat. Top seed Dennis Ralston and others also played opening rounds as Tony Roche, Stan Smith and Mike Belkin advanced.
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Clark Graebner
Beechwood
Ohio
Australia
Gary Hockey
Graebner
Dennis Ralston
Cliff Richey
Ralston
Charles Parassell
Martin Riessen
Peter Fishbach
Great Neck
N.Y
Stan Smith
Pasadena
Calif
Fishbach
Smith
Tony Roche
Roy Barth
San Diego
Mike Belkin
Jaime Subirats
Mexico
Frank Froehling
Coral
Russians May Barred From 1968 Olympics for Shocking Action
U S officials warned Moscow may be barred from the Mexico City Games after the Soviet Union canceled its dual track meet with the United States. Tass cited protest of U S participation in Vietnam as the reason. Officials seek to avert a broader damage to amateur sports exchanges.
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Sador Foy D. Kohler
Andrei A. Gromy
Washington
Kohler
Berkeley
Sam Bell
University of California
Bell
United States
U.S
Soviet Union
Mexico City
Sched
Uled
Los Angeles
Moscow
Tass
Don Hull
Amateur Athletic Union
Frankfurt
Germany
Hull
Glenn Davis
Col. Hull
Davis
International Amateur Athletic Federation
Avery Brundage
International Olympic Committee
Chicago
IOC
IAAF
Clifford H. Buck
AAU
Denver
Colo
Kiev
Buck
Steve Archer
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
Two Kansas Teams Eliminated From Action In Baseball Tournament
In Wichita AP report Independence and Towanda were eliminated from the Kansas National Baseball Congress tournament. Chanute beat Towanda 9-4 after breaking a 4-4 tie with two eighth inning runs and three in the ninth. Wichita Weitzel blanked Independence 11-0 in six innings as Jim Ramsey threw a no hitter. Wichita Royal defeated Salina 2-1 in 10 innings with Kennett and Young delivering the winning hits and Kennett closing out the 10th by striking out the side.
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Wichita
Independence
Towanda
Kansas National Baseball Congress
Chanute
Wichita Weitzel
Jim Ramsey
Wichita Royal
Salina
Terry Kennett
Terry Young
Kennett
Derby
Kochi
Kansas City Graves
Hugoton
Wichita Service Auto
Wichita Dreamliners
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Straight Talk Tire
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Massachusetts
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