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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1958

Page

5

All Eight All Star Honorees Named for Big Eight

Kansas State and Kansas share two first team spots each in the AP Big Eight Conference All Star selections. Wilt Chamberlain and Ronnie Loneski headline Kansas on the first team, with Bob Boozer and Jack Parr for Kansas State. Second team includes Joe King Oklahoma Gary Reimers Nebraska Norm Siebert Missouri Gerry Schroeder Colorado and Roy DeWitt Kansas State. Honorable mentions list several players from Nebraska Iowa State Oklahoma and Kansas. The season noted Chamberlain as 7 feet tall and top scorer averaging 30.1.

Wilt Ron Wilt Chamberlain Kansas Ronnie Loneski Jayhawks John Crawford Ioway State Kansas State Roy DeWitt Chamberlain Boozer Crawford Loneski Joe King Oklahoma Gary Reimers Nebraska Norm Siebert Missouri Gerry Schroeder Colorado DeWitt

Hart Uses New Maneuver to Stop Smith in Eighth

PHILADELPHIA Garnett Hart relied on a new wheeling and rolling maneuver taught by Willie Reddish to outbox and knockout Smith in the eighth round at the Arena. The 22 year old welterweight climbed to 8-0 with a technical knockout after a sharp left to Smith’s eye and a deep cut to the eye, with Referee Dave Beloft stopping the nationally televised bout 56 seconds into the eighth. Hart outweighed Smith by 147 to 144 pounds and set up the finish with smart defense and counter punches.

Philadelphia Garnett Sugar Hart Smith Los Angeles Dave Beloft Poinds

Barrett Named Assistant Coach at Kansas State

Ernie Barrett will become an assistant basketball coach and administrative assistant in athletics at Kansas State College starting April 1. A former K State cage star, Barrett now serves as assistant executive secretary of the Kansas State Alumni Association.

Manhattan Kas W Ernie Barrett Kansas State College Barrett Kansas State Alumni Assn

Scotties Beat Lions In Dual Meet Lacrosse Track Record

Highland Park overwhelmed Lawrence High in a 78-14 duel meet opener as HP swept sprint races and hurdles. Lawrence’s Doug Lockwood led Lions with runner-up finishes in 220 and 440 and a 100 third, while Ronald Mumford and Steve Robb swept the broad jump one-two. Norman Estelle won the mile for Lawrence in 4:56 as coaches planned lineup moves for Haskell and the state indoor meet in Manhattan.

Lawrence Manhattan Rogers Highland Park Lions Scotties Doug Lockwood Ronald Mumford Steve Robb Nick Tubbs John Hadi Les Nesmith Hadi Nesmith Norman Estelle Anderson Hadl McClelland Johnson Mumford Tubbs Hays Kimball Broyles Kipp Simms Crochon Fischer Lockwood Whitenight Neff Hardtaker Craig Hodgson Harper Daugherty Graham Hetchel Anderson Fetterhoof Broad Robb Rector Barkley Armstrong Flott

Oerter Big Gun For Kansas Team at Longhorns Meet

Kansas faces a tough Texas Relays with Olympic discus champ Al Oerter aiming at his career best and a potential ninth consecutive Midlands Grand Circuit title. Teammates Joe Irvin Alex Palmros and hurdler Stan ford bound to challenge in sprints and field events as KU pursues early season marks in Austin.

Oerter Kansas Texas al Oerter Joe Irvin Alex Palmros West Texas Palmros Houston Bobby Wise Jack Hughes Texas A & M George Kadera Darren Hooper Hooper Bill Nieder Sam Francis Nebraska Beefus Bryan Fred Walcott Rice

Bowden Eyes Sprint Medley Record At Austin Meet

California star Don Bowden, NCAA half mile record holder, expects to lower his times in both the half mile and mile this season. Coach Brutus Hamilton says Texas Relays at Austin offer a good chance to win both the medley and two mile relays, with Bowden aiming for faster times later in the year. Bowden plans to focus on the half mile while running occasional mile and hopes to face Ron Delany in NCAA finals at Berkeley.

Berkeley Calif Austin California Don Bowden Bowden Brutus Hamilton Texas Hamilton United States Stockton AAU Villanova Ron Deany al Oerter Texas Relays Austin Stadium Bob Cannon Wilt Chamberlain Cannon Chamberlain Cliff Cushman Delany Easton Fane Phil Coleman Frank Sevigne Nebraska Sevigne Wes Santee Santee Kansas University Ray Wratt Bob Lida Skutka McNeal Weansas Verlyn Schmidt Bob Tague Greenlee Ernie Shelby Tidwell Kansas Jays

Emporia Beats Friends Wichita 11-3 in College Baseball

Emporia downs Friends Wichita 11 to 3 as pitcher Jerry Yune limits the leaguers to three runs. The win boosts Emporia’s record in a standout collegiate matchup.

Wichita College of Emporia Friend Jerry Youne

Winter Denies As a Vicious Rumor

Kansas State coach Tex Winter dismissed a report that two members of the Big Eight champions fought before the NCAA tournament in Louisville. He said Parr and Boozer showed remorse, stressed there was no dissension, and noted both remained best of friends despite the rumor.

Manhattan Kas Tex Winter Kansas State Louisville Kansas State Boosters Club Jack Parr Bob Boozer K-State Seattle Temple Winter Parr Boozer

College Grid Slate Is Set for Season

NBC and the NCAA announce a nine date college football slate beginning Sept. 20 with Vanderbilt at Missouri and Oklahoma State at Denver on a split network. Final three dates include Oregon at Miami and Holy Cross at Boston College on Dec. 6, plus regional telecasts on four Saturdays.

New York National Broadcasting Co NBC National Collegiate Athletic Association Vanderbilt Missouri Oklahoma State Denver Oregon Miami Fla Holy Cross Boston College NCAA Auburnin Tennessee Birmingham Ala Washington State California Big Ten Notre Dame Iowa Texas A&m Texas Army Va. Navy Philadelphia Flac

Vaughn Kimbrough Named Leavenworth Coach

Vaughn Kimbrough, 31, was named football coach at Leavenworth High School on Wednesday. He last fall directed Bonner Springs High School to the East Kansas League football co championship, succeeding Dick Towers who resigned to join Manhattan High as football and track coach.

Leavenworth Vaughn Kimbrough Bonner Springs High School Leavenworth High School Kimbrough Dick Towers Manhattan High

Bowling Notes From Monday Owl League Standings Update

Westvaco-Dry Ice and Westvaco-Phosphate each earned four points by beating Hitchcock Drugs Westvaco Acid and others. George's Pipe Shop, Jim Clark Motors, Vincent's and Hawkins teams gathered three points each from Hercules Charlton Insurance Brown's Recreation and Logan Moore.

Brown's Recreation TAN Westvaco-Phosphate Charlton Insurance Logan- Moore Hercules George's Pi Foerger’s OGL Vincent's Kiwg Hitchcock Westvaco-D Jim Clark Motors Westvaco-Add Westvaco-Add Cee 32 BA | Team Hi 3 George's Pipe Shop cc Ceanerwannanusense Ind Logan-Moore Loban-Moore Endsley Bellinger Electric Perry Franz Conoco Ober’s U.S.1. Chemical Happy Hal's Saneeeas John’s Novelty Sho Lawrence Sanitary Jacques Realty Pladium Beaman's TV Cole's IGA Team Ober's Ser. Brown Cole Bro Harrell John

Lion Tennis Squad Named for Meet at Shawnee Mission

Lawrence coach Lowell Bailey selects a six man squad to begin the season in Shawnee Mission Friday. Veteran Dean Duermeier leads at No 1 singles with Tom Palmerlee at No 2. Juniors Phil Anderson and Gene Jackson form the No 1 doubles duo, while Richard Collister and Steve McKnown claim the second doubles spot after their Wednesday victory over Jerry Harte and Fred Zimmerman.

Llewellyn Names Haskell Indoor Team for Saturday Action

Haskell track coach Eustace Llewellyn will field about 70 athletes for Friday state indoor meet in Manhattan. Two milers John Thomas and Gerald Alexander lead, with Dave Herne and Howie Smith strong in the half mile, Ken Bailey in the quarter, and Bob McDonald as top point threat. Indoor history includes last year’s Class A title and Haskell Relays victories.

Haskell Eustace Lew Llewellyn Indians Manhattan Lew Billy Mills Llewellyn John Thomas Gerald Alexander Thomas Gerald Tuckwin Garland Plenty Dave Herne Howie Smith Plenty Floyd Kester Ken Bailey Lonnie Foley Jerry Christie Bailey John Jones Bob McDonald Bob McCosar McCosar

Moberly Cage Star Is Picked on All America

Corky Alderson of Moberly Missouri named to the 1958 All America junior college basketball team on the second team. Der Heidebrecht of Arkansas City Kansas and Merle Harris of Hutchinson Kansas also named to the second unit.

Moberly Pensacola Fla Corky Alderson Louis A. Ross der Heidebrecht Arkansas City Kas Merle Harris Hutchinson

Mustangs Sweep Dual Track Meet With Haskell Frosh

Lawrence Junior High track team defeated Haskell freshmen 72 to 33 on the Haskell track. The Mustangs won nine events to four, led by Mike Ward with 11 points and Chuck Lanning with 7.104 points. Coach Bill Cochrane noted six returning varsity runners from last year as LJHS eyes Washington next Tuesday.

Lawrence Junior High Haskell Mustangs LJHS Indians Mike Ward Chuck Lanning Junior High Bill Cochrane Washington

Jayhawks head to Texas Relays amid strong team hopes

Kansas University’s track team leaves for Austin for the Texas Relays as coach Bill Easton forecasts a strong showing despite weather hampering practices. Key figures include Al Oerter’s strength in throwing, four mile relay aims for a seventh straight win, and Delany’s star-driven approach.

Kansas University Austin Tex Texas Jays

Philadelphia Warriors Hang On In Playoffs

The Philadelphia Warriors face elimination as they clash with the Celtics in Boston aiming to force a fourth straight win for the Eastern Division title. They defeated the Celtics 112-97 in the prior game at Convention Hall, with St Louis Hawks meeting Detroit Pistons in the Western series where the Hawks lead 3-1.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Warriors Celtics Boston National Basketball Assn Warriors Convention Hall St. Louis Hawks Detroit Pistons St. Louis Hawks

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