KU All-Sports Effort Shows Promise For 1967-68
Kansas University finished 12 points behind Oklahoma in the 1966-67 Big Eight all-sports race. The Jayhawks won three titles and placed in several events, with basketball and track leading. Coach Ted Owens plans a stronger lineup as returning stars Jo Jo White and Vernon Vancy headline a deep squad, while football and baseball also project improvement for 1968.
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Clay and Negro sports stars to meet in Chicago Sunday
Cas abus Clay and other prominent Black athletes are set to attend a gathering at the Negro Industrial and Economic Union in Cleveland on Sunday. Jim Brown, executive director of the union, will join the meeting alongside Bill Russell Bobby Mitchell Lew Alcindor John Wooten and Gale Sayers in a show of support amid ongoing draft questions facing Clay.
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Kimball Leads St. Louis Invite On Low Putts
Judy Kimball shot a two under par 34-33 for a 67 to lead the $13,500 St. Louis Women's Invitational after the first round at Norwood Hills Country Club. Defending champion Kathy Whitworth was one stroke back at 68, with Judy Torluemke tying for third at 69 and Carol Mann in fourth with 71.
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Pinson's 11th inning hit gives Reds comeback win over Braves
In a tense Philadelphia, Cincinnati defeats Atlanta 5-4 in 11th as Vada Pinson delivers a fourth hit driving in Tommy Helms after bases loaded and none out. Earlier Hank Aaron homered to draw Atlanta ahead, but Cincinnati tied it in ninth. Other NL scores: St Louis 2 Chicago 1, Philadelphia 5 Houston 3, Pittsburgh 5 Los Angeles 3.
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Hill Holds Lead In Memphis Open
Dave Hill, from Jackson Michigan, leads the Memphis Open after 36 holes with a 9 under par 131. Gary Player Bruce Crampton and Chuck Courtney are tied at 135 as 79 players reach 145 or better to qualify for the final two rounds.
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Garcia refunds Indy 500 telecast tickets in Tampa
Promoter Al Garcia said the Indianapolis 500 mile telecast at Curtis Hix on Convention Center would be refunded after the race began Tuesday, was halted by rain after 18 laps, and completed on Wednesday due to unsatisfactory picture quality.
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Paschal's Plymouth Wins Asheville 300
Jim Paschal of High Point NC drove a 1967 Plymouth to victory in the Asheville 300 stock car race at New Asheville Speedway. He brushed the wall on lap 10 but only made one pit stop in the 100 mile event after winning last Sunday's World 600 at Charlotte and planned to race in Macon 300 this Sunday.
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Jayhawks Enter 14 Spikers for USTFF Meet in Albuquerque
Kansas University announces a 14-man varsity and freshman squad under coach Bob Timmons for the USTFF championship in Albuquerque. Jim Ryun leads entries in 880 and mile, with 10 varsity members and four freshmen, including Meade, Julian, Ferrell, and Mattingly.
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Baseball Standings and Results from Friday
National League standings show Cincinnati 82 18 64 00 and San Francisco 24 19. Pittsburgh 24 19. Philadelphia 20 28. New York 11 74. Friday results: Cincinnati 6 Atlanta 4. Philadelphia 5 Houston 3. St Louis 2 Chicago 1. Pittsburgh 6 Los Angeles 3. American League results: Boston 2 Cleveland 1. Detroit 9 New York. Baltimore 12 Washington 0. California 2 Minnesota 0. Kansas City 6 Chicago 4. Upcoming games listed for both leagues with multiple matchups and a few postponed indicators.
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Morris and Ristow win Kansas state trap honors
Bill Morris of Russell and Bob Ristow of Kansas City captured trap shoot championship honors at the Wichita Gun Club. Both were pushed to shootoffs after strong rounds. Morris posted 20 straight hits in doubles, while Ristow defeated Phil Arnett in a shootoff with 25 hits.
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San Phoebus pitcher nets third straight shutout in 2-0 win
Yesterday's Stars report that San Phoebus, Ohio’s player pitched a five hitter for his third consecutive shutout as Washington fell 2-0. Vida Thson stroked four bins and Joyhe led Cincinnati to a 6-4 victory over Atlanta.
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