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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1968

Page

4

Kansas University SWIM team leads after Friday session at Big Eight meet

KU holds a 92 point total after Friday with Iowa State at 63 and Oklahoma 62 in the 41st annual swimming and diving championships at Robinson Gym. Jim Kent and Bob Hines fueled the Jayhawks with a 3:10.5 400 freestyle relay and a 4:25.7 400 yard individual medley while Hines posted a 45.8 leg in the relay and nearly tied the national open record.

Ream Kansas University Iowa State Jayhawks Robinson Gymnasium Cyclones Oklahoma ISU Sooners Jim Kent Bob Hines Kent Jim Cotsworth Missouri Jerry Mossotti Cotsworth Hines Roy O’connor Tom Bowser Tom Ellis Jayhawk Reamon Dave Laney O’connor Bob Daniel Hugh Miner Bo Darrah Jim Coughenour Doug Hellerson Skip Hutcheson Charles Schober Hellerson Hutcherson Schober Oklahoma State Kansas State Nebraska Colorado Bigight Mossotti Chelekis epEtt IS Laney Lechler Ellis Putnam Daniel Hutcheson Rathke Griffith Satterthwaite Goetz Whitmore Osa Miner Rivera Strauss Stasiowski Pennington Phillips Osu Darrah North Coughenour Kansas O'Connor Bowser Towa State Miggouri Vail Gurnal World Ku’s Journal-World Mike Andersen

Tonga Cagers Reach Finals In Class A Semis

The Tonganozie Chieftains beat Gardner 63 54 to reach the Class A regional final. John Duncanson scored 23 and grabbed 17 rebounds while Danny Wyrick added 21 as Tonga held a 52 40 lead after three quarters and coasted to the win. Gardner’s Leo Wardner tallied 24 as St Joe’s edged Bonner Springs 65 62 in the other semifinal.

Tonganoxie High Gardner Tonganoxie Chieftains St. Joseph of Tonganozie Leo Watsonardner Tonga Duncanson Wyrick Larry Lamb Phil Robbins Watson Tonga Noxie St. Joe’s Bonner Springs

Nicklaus Struggles at Doral Open After Lead Slips

At the Doral Open Nicklaus stood two over par at halfway with a 36-hole total of 146. Gardner Dickinson led by 10 strokes at 136 as Nicklaus lamented lack of scoring beside steady driving. He said he needed work after bogey and double bogey threats, despite long drives.

Miami Phoenix Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus

Will Wilt Be Philly Coach

Boston report claims Alex Hannum will resign after the playoffs as 76ers head coach and Wilt Chamberlain would become player coach. Murray Kramer says Hannum has told club officials and would move to another NBA role.

Boston Boston Record American Alex Hannum Philadelphia 76Ers National Basketball Association T6ers Wilt Chamberlain Murray Kramer Hannum Kramer NBA Chamberlain Billi Russell Boston Celtics 78Ers St. Louis Hawks Philadelphia 76Ers Jack Ramsey

Pokes and OSU Lead Big Eight Wrestling Qualifiers

In Boulder Colorado Oklahoma and Oklahoma State each advanced 10 wrestlers to the semifinals at the Big Eight championships. First round pins yielded team points with OSU 3 Okla 2 and Colorado 2 while Nebraska scored none. A major upset saw Missouri's Brad Zennel defeat Oklahoma State's Parker Sneed 4 3 in a late takedown.

Boulder Colo Oklahoma Oklahoma State Colorado Iowa State Kansas State Missouri Nebraska Brad Zennel

Wolfpack Edges Duke In Slow ACC Playoff Showdown

North Carolina State used a deliberate slowed pace to down Duke 9 to 8 in the final minute, advancing to the ACC title game and a potential NCAA berth. Duke led at halftime and both teams struggled with scoring as State benefited from late free throws and a crucial rebound.

North Carolina State Duke Blue Devils Wolfpack North Carolina Raleigh N.C Lexington Wichita Kan Albuquerque N.M Norman Sloan Vic Bubas State

Valley Falls and Overbrook Vie For Class B Title

Valley Falls meets Overbrook in the Class B regional final in Topeka after narrow semifinal wins. Valley Falls survived a late rally to beat Onaga 46 43 for a 22 game win streak. Overbrook edged Silver Lake 60 52 with key foul line shooting led by Stan Jones and Dennis Supple.

Valley Falls Overbrook Topeka Onaga Silver Lake Ahea Dennis Supple Stan Jones Jones Supple Lonnie Kruger Bill Allen Terry Burns Bob Simpson

KU and ISU End Season Clash at Allen Fieldhouse

Kansas University meets Iowa State at Allen Fieldhouse in a Big Eight finale televised nationally. KU seeks to stay in a possible first place tie with Kansas State, while ISU can tie KU for second in the league. Kansas State leads 10-2 and finishes at Oklahoma State. KU sits 9-4 and ISU 9-5.

Kansas University Iowa State Allen Fieldhouse Jayhawks Kansas State Cyclones K-State Oklahoma State Manhattan Low State Wildcats Madison Square Garden Temple

TV Sports Highlights Schedule Added for Today and Sunday

Today at 12 30 p m Wichita vs Tulsa on Channel 4 and 1 p m Kansas University versus Iowa State on Channels 5 and 13. Sunday at 1 p m Philadelphia 76ers meet New York Knicks on Channels 9 and 13.

Wichita Tulsa Kansas University Iowa State Philadelphia 76Ers New York Knicks

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