Jayhawks Edge Missouri In Ugly Court Feud At Allen Fieldhouse
Kansas beat Missouri 72-68 in a heated Big Eight clash marred by a late bench flare up. Iris Ellison and Missouri’s Ken Doughty were at the center of a fight that drew crowd hostility and an egg hurled at the scorer’s table, as KU extended its league lead over MU.
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Nolen Ellison
Dick Harp
Ellison
Missouri
Ken Doughty
Kansas Basketeers
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Allen
Oklahoma State
Stillwater
Jim Dinsdale
George Flamank
al Correll
Tom Glennon
Dick Ruggles
Doughty
Bob Price
Larry Heeb
Heeb
Dean Nesmith
Ray Bob Carey
Carey
Lakers suffer third straight defeat in NBA action
The Los Angeles Lakers fall 114-109 to the Chicago Zephyrs as their record slips to 50-21, dropping their pace against Boston for the top regular season percentage. Pistons edge Hawks 115-113 in Toledo and the Warriors top the Royals 132-125 in Oakland.
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Boston
National Basketball Association
Chicago Zephyrs
NBA
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St. Louis Hawks
Toledo
Ohio
San Francisco Warriors
Cincinnati Royals
Oakland
Calif
Tonga Downs Perry In Class B Final For Regional Bid
Tonga noxie outpaced Perry 16-2 late in the first quarter and held the lead to win the Class B district final. Tonga advances with a 19-3 record. Perry falls to 13-9. both meet Gardner for regional play. Sparks 20 points led Tonga. Don Love 15. Overbrook beat Lecompton 80-60 for third place.
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Overbrook
Lecompton
Charles Jarrett
Richard Sparks
Don Love
Chieftains
Sparks
Tonga
Love J
Roy Brown
Orlando Snell
Gary Stauffer
Ferry
Ross Beers
Drown
Snow
Crawshaw Lex
Hardy
Brooks A
Hermann
Jacesate
McWinsey Sparks
Conway
Jarrett
Melton
Dee
Perry Ane
Eudora Cardinals Edge Linwood For District Crown
Eudora beat Linwood 79 to 71 on the EHS court to capture the Class B district championship. Cards forge ahead late after a tight start, led by Neal 19 Folks 18 Watts 15 while Linwood's Johnson 22 and Green 17 paced the Bulldogs. Both teams advance to the regional at Gardner.
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Jim Etington
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Downing Baldwin
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Dale Neal
Larry Folks
Charlie Watts
Jerry Kazmaier
Doug Morris
Frank Martin
Bob Collins
Gary Johnson
John Green
Steve Matthews
Jim Garry
Richard Rose
Baldwin
Hudora
Folks
Collings
Kazmater
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Watts
Marth
Morris
Green
Rose
Gerry
Johnson
Matthews
Spring Hill Triumphs in OT Over Wellsville 50 42
Spring Hill edges Wellsville 50 to 42 in overtime at Louisburg. Beach and Hickman lead with double digit tallies as Gardner, Jacobs, and Stanley contribute key points for Spring Hill.
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Connor
Wellaville
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Rader
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Eealey
Jacobs
Stanley
Gardner
Haylett Retiring as KS Track Coach after 35th year
Kansas State announces that Ward Haylett will retire as track coach at season end. He began at K-State in 1928 as the first full time track coach and also coached football during 1942 to 1944. Haylett has mentored stars, served as Olympic assistant coach, led European tours, and was inducted into Helms Hall of Fame in 1957. He is an alumnus of Doane College in Nebraska.
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Ward Haylett
Kansas State
Bebe Lee
Haylett
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U. S
Helms Hall of Fame
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Nebraska
Jim Mull
Dad Perry
Lawrence High
Mull
Fort Hays
Gale Sayers
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Sayers
Wyandotte Ends Season Unbeaten in Kansas basketball
Wyandotte Bulldogs finish 18-0 to cap an unbeaten regular season and seek a sixth Class AA state title under coach Walt Shublom. Medicine Lodge improves to 19-0 with a 50-47 win over Anthony. District titles crown 32 Class B and 31 Class BB tournaments as undefeated teams claim districts.
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Medicine Lodge Indians
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Wyandotte
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Kansas City
Shublom
Topeka West
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B. H. Born
Anthony
Hill City
Hoxie
Lenora
Corning
Emmett
Wheaton
Cuba
Delphos
Jamestown
Durham
Fights Last Night in Milan and Los Angeles
In Milan Franco De Piccoli knocked out Tony Hughes in the 2nd round. In Los Angeles Rafia King and Don Johnson fought to a draw after ten rounds.
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Milan
Italy
Franco de Piccoli
Tony Hughes
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Rafia King
Nigeria
Don Johnson
Drew
Five Former Buddies Serve as Pallbearers for Sam Simpson
Sam Simpson's funeral drew pallbearers led by former KU football teammates Fred Bukaty Fred Hageman and Kent Staab along with Bill Steele and Don Gardner. The article notes Sam's death in a California car crash and lists subsequent local sports moves and community notes.
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Here
Worland
Wyo
Sam
Fred Bukaty
Fred Hageman
Kent Staab
Clien
Bill Steele
Don Gardner
California
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