Jayhawks Ready for NCAA Regional Clash with SMU
Kansas center Walter Wesley and star Jo Jo White lead the 22 3 Jayhawks in a warm up as they prepare for a nine o clock tip against SMU in Lubbock Texas The Big Eight champions chase a spot in the NCAA finals alongside Cincinnati and Texas Western with Del Lewis guarding the backcourt and Rodger Bohnenstiehl nursing a cold.
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Longden and George Royal set for final ride in big races
Eddie Neloy and the Phipps stable plan a three-front bid with Buckpasser and Stupendous in major races. Johnny Longden, retiring after 6,030 wins, will ride George Royal in the San Juan Capistrano while Hill Rise Cedar Key and Pia Star contend in Gulfstream and Donn Handicap. Time Tested and Stupendous also factor in Louisiana and Pimlico events.
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Florida
Ruggles Named Lenoir Rhyne Basketball Coach
Melvin Ruggles, noted North Carolina high school coach, will become head basketball coach at Lenoir Rhyne College starting September 1. The appointment announced in Hickory outlines Ruggles replacing the previous coach and leading the program this season.
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Hawkins Is Top Player for OVC Title Drive
Clem Hawkins of Western Kentucky was named the Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Year for leading WKU to the 1966 league title chase. The honor highlights Hawkins as the league's standout performer this season.
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Mexico Tigers Fall To Taiyo Whales In Japan Game
The Mexico Tigers on a 13 game goodwill tour of Japan lost 5-2 to the Taiyo Whales in Shimonoseki. The setback marked the Tigers fourth in a row.
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Ryun Heads Local Charge at National Indoor Meet
Kansas freshman distance star Jim Ryun of Wichita headlines the National Collegiate Indoor Track Championships in Detroit tonight at 9:35 p.m. against Oscar Moore and others. Ryun, holder of the outdoor mile mark, seeks a fast indoor mile as Kansas and Kansas State share entrants in a two day meet.
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Ralph Light
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Steve Ashurst
Doug Dienelt
Pirates and Dodgers Split 1965 NL Games Evenly
The Pirates and Dodgers tied 9 wins and 9 losses in their 18 head to head NL games during the 1965 season.
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Top-Seeded Clubs Beaten in NAIA Play Semifinals
In Kansas City AP report Central State of Ohio fell 88-76 to Norfolk State while Carson-Newman lost 87-62 to Oklahoma Baptist. Grambling edged Rockhurst 84-82 with James Jones scoring 14 feet jumper at 2 seconds. Georgia defeated Illinois Wesleyan 96-72.
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All-American's Last Chance Cazzie Mates Eye the Title
Cazzie Russell leads Michigan toward a national title as the Wolverines face Western Kentucky in the Mideast regionals in Iowa City. The NCAA second round features top teams including Kentucky Duke Texas Western and Kansas in regional play. NIT results and NAIA action also unfold with Temple NYU Norfolk State Grambling and Oklahoma Baptist among teams advancing.
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Indians Beat Twins Edge in Season Scrimmage
The Cleveland Indians managed a small edge over the Minnesota Twins in the season series. In 18 meetings, the Indians won 11 games while the Twins claimed the remaining seven.
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Yankees Show Power In Spring Exhibition Opener
Johnny Keane fields a first-game lineup with Joe Pepitone and Clete Boyer hitting two-run homers. Bob Friend works three innings in his Yankee debut, as New York collects 11 hits without Mantle Maris or Tresh.
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New Zealand Leads England After Bright Century by Sinclair
Barry Sinclair hit a brilliant 100 leading New Zealand to 237 for 6 at stumps on day one of the third test against England. The hosts showed the best batting form of the series under ideal conditions in Auckland.
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Barry Sinclair
England
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