Chilled Lion Track Opens Year Versus Lancers
Lawrence High hosts Shawnee Mission East in a dual meet as coach Jerry Rogers confronts a frigid practice start. Key veterans are limited by injuries and conflicts, with standout Edwardson and Stanclift showing pace in early times while the squad faces an uphill season outlook.
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Lawrence High
Jerry Rogers
Rogers
Shawnee Mission East
Lancers
LHS
Steve Heck
Mike Wempe
Skip Doane
Heck
Wempe
Kansas
Lynch
Mike Glover
Glover
Mission East
Doug Milroy
East
Milroy
Hays
Richard Bryan
Mike Edwardson
Jerry Spurlock
Jim Shepard
Dennis Cox
Larry Stanclift
Edwardson
Stanclift
Roy Browne
Richard Curtiss
Gene Hadl
Robert Lindsey
John Mark
Rex Spease
Greg Spyker
Rick Stinson
Rick Trapp
Ken Wertzberger
SHS
John Albers
Steve Anderson
Tripp Anderson
Don Barrand
Mike Blitch
John Brann
David Cawley
Hal Crady
Don Curtiss
David Davis
Steve Decker
Art Dyer
Bob Fambrough
Steve Fornelli
Walt Geiger
Lewis Goolsby
Warren Harrell
Jim Harris
Mike Harris
Danny Jenkins
Jerry Karr
Jim Kearney
Marty Kennedy
Ray Kinkaid
Cassie Lindsey
Ron Mann
Larry McGuire
Rod McKinney
Patrick Mills
Rick Mitchell
Steve Mitchell
Larry Norris
Bill Payne
Steve Pendleton
Dave Phelps
Ron Rappard
Chris Saricks
Bruce Schweda
Mike Sedlak
Jim Sneegas
Larry Spray
John Stevens
Rick Stevens
Norm Stuart
Rick Stucky
Bob Taylor
Gary Vinyard
Arnold Weir
Chester Wilks
Bob Winchell
Stanley Yoder
Stephen Yoder
Jim Yee
Charles Cape
Jack Manahan
Bob Stanclift
Wilt's Charities Give 76ers Win In Playoff Game
Wilt Chamberlain struggled with a stomach ailment yet played a pivotal role as the Philadelphia 76ers edged the Cincinnati Royals 119-117 in overtime. Hal Greer poured in 37 points while Chamberlain made two crucial free throws in the final seconds. Al Bianchi and Jack Twyman also starred for their teams in the playoff opener.
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Wilt Chamberlain
National Basketball Association
Baltimore Bullets
St. Louis Hawks
Walt Bellamy
Bullets
Hawks
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Baltimore
St. Louis
Chamberlain
Dolph Schayes
76Ers
Hal Greer
al Bianchi
Jack Twyman
Jerry Lucas
Oscar Robertson
Royals
Kevin Loughery
Bailey Howell
Bellamy
Don Pierce Memorial Award Established At Kansas Relays
Kansas University track coach Bill Easton announced that the outstanding competitor of the 40th annual Kansas Relays April 16 17 will receive the first Don Pierce Memorial Award. Pierce, late Kansas director of sports information, died in a New Year’s Eve car crash and was called Mr. Jayhawk by Easton for building the relays and mentoring 30 AllAmericas.
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Bill Easton
Kansas University
Don Pierce
Pierce
Kansas
Easton
Jayhawk
Clemente Likely to Miss Pirates Opening Game
Roberto Clemente said he may miss the Pirates season opener due to illness described as malaria or typhoid like illness. He plans to travel to Pirates camp in Fort Myers Florida but cannot start workouts right away.
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San Juan
P.R
Roberto Clemente
Pittsburgh Pirates
Clemente
Pirates
Fort Myers
Fla
Oliva Plays Through Finger Chip Despite Injury
Tony Oliva, aging for the Twins, played last season with a bone chip in his right middle finger. He batted well in spring, hitting a double and three singles in five at bats. Surgery is deferred until after the season to avoid missing time.
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Associated Press
Minnesota Twins
Tony Oliva
Twins
Oliva
Boston
Philadelphia
Phillie
Los Angeles Dodgers
Whitey Ford
New York Yankees
Dodgers
Ford
Southpaw
Robin Roberts
Baltimore
Chicago White Sox
Sam McDowell
Los Angeles Angels
Cleveland
New York Mets
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Detroit
Chicago Cubs
Angel
Pittsburgh
Houston
San Francisco
Washington
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Kansas Sports Show Draws 60000 To Wichita Fieldhouse
Thayne Smith notes Wichita annual Sports Boat and Travel Show attracts about 60 000 visitors to the University fieldhouse. He compares new indoor setup with past outdoor displays and urges broader state agency participation to boost Kansas tourism and outdoor attractions. The piece also covers proposed prairie chicken and pheasant season changes, and a $20000 humane trap contest offered by the American Humane Association.
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Wichita
Kansas
Wichita University Fieldhouse
Ancient Forum
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Kansas Fish and Game Commission Booth
Kansas Park and Resources Authority
Kansas Department of Economic Development
Fish and Game Commission
Minnesota
Minnesota Lake Cabin
Forestry, Fish and Game Committee
Kansas House of Representatives
Commission
American Humane Association
AHA
Conservation and
Denver
Colo
Head named to 1965 NJCAA all star basketball team
Carl Head of Dodge City earns a first team berth on the 1965 NJCAA all star basketball team. Harold Jeter of Highland earns second team honor. Matthew Aitch and Robert Pipkin gain honorable mention amid a list of eight first team players.
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Dodge City
Kan
Carl Head
National Junior College Athletic Association
Harold Jeter
Highland
Matthew Aitch
Moberly
Robert Pipkin
Harvey Jackson
Town Falls
Iowa
Jimmy Jones
Rochester
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Valiant
Barracuda
Chrysler
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Petrocelli
Bill Pollard
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