Jayhawks sign 6-10 junior college star for next season
Kansas basketball adds 6-10 Vernon Vancy from Kansas City as a potential center. With Ted Owens' rotation options and contenders Greg Douglas Nash and Rodger Bohnenstiehl, Vancy faces a tough path to the lineup by January. Also notes major pro interest in Big Eight guards and centers, and KU's ongoing focus on future depth.
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Jo Jo White
Nebraska
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Pat Frink
Colorado
Don Smith
Iowa State
Don Sidle
Oklahoma
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Art Heyman
Duke
Willie Murrell
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Golfers Battle With PGA Faces Possible Split
The PGA and about 150 touring pros led by Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus and Bill Casper clash over tour control and TV proceeds. The players threaten a boycott and possible independent association while the PGA demands current structure stay intact. The U S Open proceeds under USGA. an open Cleveland meeting is planned amid protests.
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Memphis
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el Espinosa
J.J. Patterson
Saldivar Winstone Title Fight Draws 40000 Fans
In Cardiff Wales thousands of miners traveled by bus train and car for the open air 15 round featherweight world title bout between Vicente Saldivar of Mexico and Howard Winstone the Welsh challenger. A crowd of about 40000 Welsh fans expected to witness Saldivar as a 2 1 favorite to defend the title.
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Stampeders Sign Two Players From North American Colleges
CALGARY AP The Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League signed Mike Harker a 220 pound linebacker from Colorado State University on the All-Rocky Mountain team and Gerald Kwapisz a 240 pound center two way tackle from the University of Windsor who played at Tulsa and North Michigan.
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