Kansas Jayhawks Aim for 1000th Victory Milestone
NCAA gossip and college hoops notes recount Kansas University and Kentucky rivalry, 962 and 961 wins respectively, with Oregon State at 986. It notes Adolph Rupp, Ralph Miller, and Dean Smith tied to Kansas roots and predicts a high-stakes regional finish. Also covers sharper knee guards for athletes and Carl Yastrzemski’s pre Sox days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Kentucky
Jayhawks
Louisville
Allen Fieldhouse
Adolph Rupp
Rupp
Wildcats
Oregon State
Halstead
Kentucky Wildcats
Ralph Miller
Chanute
Iowa University
Hawkeyes
Dean Smith
Topeka
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Kansas
Los Angeles
Miller
Kansas City Chiefs
Bill Jones
Baseball Athletics
Kansas City
Oakland
Jones
Boycott Threat Rocks Olympic Prospects Over South Africa
In Chicago AP reports growing calls to bar South Africa from the Mexico City Games intensify as 32 African nations threaten to withdraw. IOC president Avery Brundage plans a meeting of the executive board in Switzerland to revisit South Africa's participation and potential later full IOC action ahead of the October start.
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Chicago
Mexico City
South Africa
Tokyo
International Olympic Committee
Cuba
Malaysia
India
Saudi Arabia
Iraq
Syria
Russia
Avery Brundage
IOC
Pedro Ramirez Vasquez
Jose de Jesus Clark Flores
Marte R. Gomez
Brundage
Suzanne
Switzerland
France
Mexico
Soviet Union
Pakistan
Great Britain
Lebanon
Italy
Ireland
Browns Sign Up Kelly
Leroy Kelly signed a new four year contract with the Cleveland Browns Friday. The NFL rushing leader last season with 1205 yards said he was very pleased to stay with the Browns. Kelly, 25, had signed in 1966 and played out his option last season.
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Cleveland
Leroy Kelly
Cleveland Browns
Kelly
National Football League
Browns
College basketball scores and high school tournament results
A long list of college games notes Columbia over Penn 59-43 and Yale over Dartmouth 98-67, plus numerous other college results and a dense Kansas high school district and district tournament slate with many small-town matchups and scores.
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College Columbia
Penn
Yale
Dartmouth
Brown
Harvard
Princeton
Cornell
Miami
Fla
Iffingham
Hiawatha
Salina
Clay Center
Hutchinson
Derby
Ulysses
Kinsley
Buhler
Kingman
Liberal
Hugoton
Garden City
Great Bend
Lions Fight to Clinch Winning Season After Close Loss
Lawrence High earned 10 wins in a season finale potential at 8 PM hosting Shawnee Mission East after a 69-64 defeat by Topeka High. Star scorers Mike Harris and John Thoren led a late Lions rally, but Topeka held on.
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Mike
Mike Harris
Lawrence High School
LHS
Lions
Topeka
Steve Mingus
Harris
Ted Evans
Bill Moore
Evans
Journal-World
Lawrence High
Topeka High
LHS Gymnasium
Shawnee Mission East
Lawrence
Lancers
Trojans
John Thoren
Dale Stanwix
Sonny Cowan
Cowan
Doyle Wilson
Thoren
Ray Johnson
Mingus
Stanwix
Dennis Leone
East
Bill Crutchfield
Barry Edwards
Steve Browne
Chris Henry
Roth Chambers
Trojan
Darrel Falen
Little Lions
Steve Roger
Mark Harris
Mike Wray
Gary Johnson
Larry Dillon
Martin Umbholtz
Lawrence Lions
Staniwix
Leone
Wilson
Joe Schelbar
Larry Harden
East Topeka
Johnson
Atkinson Vinson
Bryant Hamoud
Mingos
Spring Training Woes and Holdouts Amid Cold Florida
Frigid weather halts outdoor drills as Frank Robinson seeks 150000 with Orioles while Ted Savage injures hand on a pitching machine. Dozens of holdouts press for bigger offers. Cal Matthews and Tony Oliva reach deals as crews battle the cold and indoors dominate early action.
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Frank Robinson
Ted Savage
Florida
Chicago White Sox
Eddie Stanky
Derby Field Near Record With 191 Eligible For May 4 Run
A near record 191 three year olds are eligible for the 94th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 4 led by Vitriolic the 1967 juvenile champion though ailing. Vitriolic andStable mates Buckpasser and Successor top a diverse list of contenders including Forward Pass, Captain’s Gig, Bugged, Verbatim and Dancer’s Image.
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Louisville, Ky
Vitriolic
Ogden Phipps
Buckpasser
Successor
Phipps
Dapper Dan
Florida
Bold Ruler
America
Churchill Downs
Calne Met Farm
Forward Pass
Devil Red
Blue Silks
Cain Hoy Stable
Captain
C. V. Whitney
Bahamas
Elmendorf Farm
Thomas Leclair
Subpet
Bramazon Farm
T. V. Commercial
Isidor Bieber
Wise Exchange
Baffle
Clever Foot
Dancer
Don B
West Coast
Bold Native
Francie
Nat End
Maggie
Eligi Fy
Tillies
Romstead
Ross
Annabelle
T. G. Brown
Flirtation
Regret
Dumber Iia
Mace
Fleming Leads Women as Skating Title Nears Finish
Peggy Fleming of Colorado Springs leads the world figure skating competition with the free skate remaining. Emmerich Danzer of Austria defeats Tim Wood of Michigan by a slim margin, leaving Danzer as the defending champion and Wood short of the needed points.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Peggy Fleming
Colorado Springs
Colo
Tim Wood
Bloomfield Hills
Mich
Wood
Emmerich Danzer
Austria
Danzer
Woods
Global Thoroughbred Flat Races by Nation Counts
Last year nearly 50 thousand thoroughbred flat races were run in America. England hosted 3 584 France 3 386 Italy 1 964 and Ireland 611.
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America
England
France
Italy
Ireland
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Serge
Pete
Woooqoooooe
Lou Engel
Journal-World Sports Editor
Michigan State
John Benington
Harrison Stepter
Les Heicher
American U
Carl Yastrzemski
Boston Red Sox
Long Island
Carl
Hog
Sth
New Hampshire
Firestone Corner
Cage Report
Holton
Silver Lake
Onaga
Parabay
Lansing Valley Falls
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Eudora
Basehor
Lincoln Southeast
Saline
Lincoln
Victoria
Solomon
Osborne
Palco
Stockton
Plainville
Peabody Marion
Centre
Peabody
Brean Academy
Quinter el City
St. Francis
Atwood
Quinter
Humboldt Humboldt
Burlington
Crest
Yates Center
Minneapolis
Belleville
Clyde
Clifton
Moline
Cherryvale
Caney
Smith Center
Downs
Uitke
Logan
Mankato
Wathena Highland
Wathena
Joy
Horton
Belle Plaine
Rose Hill
Leon
Douglass
Caldwell
Conway Springs
Oxford
Harper
Clearwater Garden Plain
Cheney
Maize
Clearwater
Halstead Haven
Sedgwick
Andale
Perry Overbrook
Baldwin
Perry
Pomona
Lakin Johnson
Cimarron
Lakin
Syracuse
Louisburg
Spring Hill
Pleasanton
Wellsville
Hesston
Wee
Burrton
Goessel
Ellinwood
Gaetharoint
Sterling
Vetatiin
St. John
Moundridge
Lindsborg
Inman
Trinity
Medicine Lodge
Fairfield
Kiowa
Stafford
Sublette
St. Mary of the Plains
Ness City
LaCrosse
Pawnee Heights
Jetmore
Council Grove
Cattonwood Falls
Osage City
Herington
Leati Leoti
Tribune
Sharon Springs
Dighton
Valley Heights
Tuainn
Washington
Hanover
Frotenac
Frontenac
Uniontown
Moran
Riverton College High
Colgan
Southeast
Riverton
Brewster Brewster
Weskan
Edson
Selden
Hoyt Denison
Hoyt
Magella
Whiting
Seneca Seneca
Bern
Morrill
Westmoreland Corning
Westmoreland
Centralia
Wetmore
de Soto Stilwell
Piper
Stanley
Lecompton
Lebanon Cawker City
Burr Oak
Glen Elder
Lebo Waverly
Roosevelt
Central Heights
Lebo
Morland Grinnell
Morland
Bogue
Lenora
Oskaloosa
Waston
Midway
Denton
Elwood
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Eae Eens
McCune
Mik City
Blue Valley
Paxico
Alma
Longford
Chase Chase
Bison
Otis
Rushton
Concordia Scandia
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Miltonvale
Mackenville
Tawnee Rock
Mackasville
Lewis
Hudson
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Dwight
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Hamilton
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By Dick Grove
Max Rife
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Udall
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iUe
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NBA
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Anaheim
Pittab
New Jersey
Cooper Pharmacy
10Th & Ky
Auto Wrecking & Junk Co
Robby
Cash
Baltimore Orioles
At&t
Robinson
Orioles
Arizona
Chicago Cubs
Dave Johnson
Curt Blefary
Cincinnati Reds
Jim Maloney
Mel Queen
Jay Ritchie
Vada Pinson
Pete Rose
Tommy Helms
Chico Ruiz
Hal Mc
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