Two Jayhawks Compete At NCAA Swim Championships
Kansas University will send two swimmers to the NCAA championships at Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. Don Pennington and Hugh Miner will swim in the 1650 and 500 free and the 100 back respectively as coach Dick Beamon targets national scoring. Pennington rewrote Big Eight records this season and Miner set the conference mark in the backstroke.
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Kansas University
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Dick Beamon
Don Penning
Hugh Miner
Beamon
Jayhawk
Colorado
Don
Hugh
Pennington
Miner
Kansas
St. Joseph
Don Pennington
Shawnee Mission
Bowling Clinic by Billy Sixty
At sixteen Carmen Salvino stunned Chicago with a 200 average in adult leagues and rising fame. He became a national star and pro, known for a wide sharp hook. As lanes slowed, he rewrote technique by shortening his hook and adopting a straight stride to adapt.
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Carmen Salvino
Chicago
Carmen
Turnbow Joins Williams in Second Comeback Bid in Houston
Mel Turnbow of Paterson New Jersey face Cleveland Williams in one of two 10 round bouts in Houston. Williams owns a 62-4-1 record and 83 inch reach. Turnbow 11-3 has twice knocked down Patterson and Clay in workouts. Other bout features Jeff Davis and Rick Harris. Tigers Collins left Boise after sparring session, saying it was too intense.
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Houston, Tex
Mel Turnbow
Paterson
N.J
Cleveland Williams
Williams
Ben Black
Chicago
Turnbow
Floyd Patterson
Cassius Clay
Jeff Davis
Houston
Rick Harris
Phoenix
Ariz
Torres to Defend Title Against Wayne Thornton
Jose Torres will defend his world light heavyweight title against Wayne Thornton the No. 1 contender from Fresno California as announced at his Hyde Park training camp.
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Hyde Park
N.Y
Jose Torres
Wayne Thornton
Fresno
Calif
Bowling grip and release changes boost straight line approach
A bowler describes adjusting stance and thumb pointing through the swing to improve straight roll. He notes a shorter hook with reduced break and claims to roll the ball perfectly straight when desired. The change favors the slow lane leading to more strikes in strings. He urges keeping the hook short for payoff.
Zimmer Arrives in Japan to Play for Toei Flyers
AP reports 35 year old baseball veteran Don Zimmer, last season with the Washington Senators, has arrived in Tokyo to join the Toei Flyers of the Pacific League for the coming season.
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Tokyo
Don Zimmer
Washington Senators
Japan
Toei Flyers
Hodges the Feature In Gloves Program
Nicky Priola of Lake Charles and the Miller brothers of Fairview share the opening spotlight with top lightweights at the 39th National Golden Gloves. 135-pound class loaded with talent as fighters advance to Wednesday's quarter finals amid plans to elect new officers and choose the 1967 site.
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Kansas City
Nicky Priola
Lake Charles
Stubby Miller Brothers
Fairview
Mont
Marcus Anderson
Louisville
Colby Fulbright
Phoenix
Ariz
Joe Espinosa
Salt Lake City
Ronald Coleman
St. Louis
Chuvalo Surrounds Himself With Noted Cast for Title Shot
George Chuvalo assembles a distinguished team for his heavyweight title bid against Cassius Clay. Drew Brown joins as a former Clay aide, with Irving Ungerman Joe Louis Ted McWhorter Izzy Kline and Whitey Bimstein advising. Main Bout lists 22 U.S. cities for telecast with capacity of 125,000 seats. Canadian outlets to follow.
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Toronto
Canada
George Chuvalo
Cassius Clay
Drew (Bandini) Brown
Clay
Maple Leaf Gardens
Irving Ungerman
Joe Louis
Ted McWhorter
Izzy Kline
Chicago
Ernie Terrell
Terrell
Chuvalo
Whitey Bimstein
New York
Brown
George
Ungerman
U.S
Main Bout, Inc
Mike Malitz
Main Boat
Two Jayhawks Reach Denver AAU Tournament Roster
All-American Walt Wesley and senior Al Lopes of Arkansas City Kansas were the only Kansas basketeers on National AAU Tournament rosters in Denver this week Both were on the Arkansas City team that lost 66 65 to Denver in a quarterfinal Monday night.
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Kansas Basketeers
Denver
Walt Wesley
al Lopes
Arkansas City
Kan
KU Rugby Club to clash with Kansas City teams Saturday
KU rugby opens spring slate at Quigley Field with a 1 PM Hawks game versus Kansas City followed by a 3 PM Jays match against Rockhurst. Last weekend Hawks edged Rockhurst 3 0 on McDonald 25 yard run and Jays won 6 0 on Lumbeck kick and Pritchard try. The squads depart April 2 for East Coast spring break, with Holy Cross first on April 4 and five games in six days planned.
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Kansas University
Kansas City
Quigley
Hawks
Jays
Rockhurst
Dave McDonald
Jack Lumbeck
Bill Pritchard
Holy Cross
Seven Features Listed For Linwood Function Donkey Ball Scheduled
Linwood High School gym hosts a Wednesday donkey basketball show at 7 30 featuring men women boys and girls events. The program includes a hobby donkey derby with mechanical donkeys and trick acts between quarters. Linwood Lions Club sponsors the event likely drawing a capacity crowd.
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Linwood High School
Linwood Lions Club
Earl Robinson Named Coach at Oakland Merritt JC
Earl Robinson, a former Baltimore Orioles baseball player, is named coach of the basketball team at Oakland Merritt Junior College in Oakland California.
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Oakland
Calif
Earl Robinson
Baltimore Orioles
Oakland Merritt Junior College
Weaver Hesitates On Retirement As Jacksonville Open Grows
Bert Weaver, 34, a Broadwater Beach pro, gains notice at Selva Marina as he eyes a second Greater Jacksonville Open title. He has $33,799 in 1965 official money and signs three year contracts, while others prep for a field of 145 qualifiers for a $82,500 purse. The pro-am begins Wednesday with 50 pros and 153 amateurs.
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Jacksonville
Fila
Bert Weaver
Broadwater Beach
Miss
Sikes
Weaver
Selva Marina Country Club
Cazzie Russell Stars as Dearborn Triumphs in AAU Quarterfinals
All American Cazzie Russell and Dearborn Michigan defeated Armed Forces All Stars 75 to 72 to reach the AAU semifinal. Russell sparked a late rally with 14 points in the final minutes, finishing with 23 points, including the decisive free throws with eight seconds left. Bartlesville Oklahoma beat Torrance California 69 to 54 to advance. Denver edged Arkansas City 66 to 65 and will face Bartlesville in the semifinal Tuesday.
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Denver
Colo
Cazzie Russell
Dearborn
Mich
Armed Forces All-Stars
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