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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1965
Page
3
The article explains the seasonal water turnover in lakes and ponds signaling spring fishing. Warmer surface temps and rising oxygen draw fish into shallows, boosting surface lure action before midsummer when temps push fish deeper. Watch ice melt, wind, and temperature to time shallow-water fishing best.
Oklahoma State, under Myron Roderick, is expected to win its sixth national wrestling championship in nine years as the Cowboys lead with 66 points in the NCAA tournament semifinals. An upset-filled day saw Iowa State fall back after leading until the semis while Maryland, Navy, Michigan, and Arizona State field strong showings.
Roy Saari of Southern California upset Yale’s Steve Clark to win the 200 yard freestyle in a meet record 1 42.9, boosting USC to 185 1/2 points and narrowing Indiana’s gap in the National Collegiate Championships. Indiana remains in contention with strong dives and sprint wins by Tretheway and Schmidt.
Kansas University opened the 1965 tennis season by defeating Washburn 8-0 in Topeka at Whiting Fieldhouse due to weather. KU, defending Big Eight champion, swept singles with Burns, Burr, Grantham, McGrath, Guyot and Terry earning wins and doubles by Burns Burr and Grantam McGrath.
Twenty man group named for national team tryouts led by John McLendon includes Princeton star Bill Bradley Wichita’s Dave Stallworth and service players Verne Benson Cal Fowler and Don Ried. Hank Vaughan will coach the squad gathering April 9 in either San Francisco or Denver with games against the Soviet nationals in late April across Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles St Louis and Indianapolis.
Columbia Missouri reports Mizzou names its unanimous 1964-65 all-opponent team with no dissent. Jim King of Oklahoma State, Cazzie Russell of Michigan, Walt Wesley and Chuck Gardner of Colorado receive top votes.
Fights last night in Worcester and Jacksonville featured Larry Carney stopping Eddie Owens in five rounds. Irish Gene Robinson outpointed Johnny Hobbs in Jacksonville, while Luis Rodriguez and an Beach, Fila., knocked out Johnny Smith in Los Angeles in the opening round.
A satirical look at how Americans reshaped golf from stiff traditional match play to stroke play and modern comforts. The piece traces changes from equipment upgrades to cart use and TV influence, noting Scots' contrasting views and the shift to 18 hole days.
Joe Namath says he will not play in the All-America game in Buffalo or the College All-Star game due to TV readiness and knee surgery recovery. The Alabama quarterback has a $400,000 Jets AFL contract and was quoted by Jim Peters in the Buffalo Courier-Express.
In South Central Kansas rabbit trapping feeds dog tracks and kennels nationwide. The piece cites permits, 400 traps daily, and a 748 rabbit haul worth 598.40 dollars, underscoring lawmakers’ push with House Bill 999 to curb trapping while noting strong opposition from dealers and welfare-linked harvests.
Coach Floyd Temple and the Kansas University Jayhawks begin the 1965 spring swing in Texas with games at Randolph Air Force Base on Tuesday and St Marys University and Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio on Thursday and Friday. The trip ends April 5 against Trinity University with workouts in between.
US built Chaparrals and Ford Cobras emerge as co favorites alongside Ferrari in the Sebring 12 hour endurance race. Hall’s Chaparrals clocked the fastest unofficial lap at 2 minutes 57.6 seconds, over 105 mph, as Ford Cobras run just under 100 mph in qualifying. Ferrari remains the favored winner despite comparing pace.
Closed circuit telecast of Tuesdays boxing double header from Madison Square Garden will be shown in 86 theaters in the United States and Canada. Emile Griffith defends his welterweight title against Jose Stable, while Willie Pastrano meets Jose Torres for the light heavyweight title. The Griffith-Stable bout airs at 9 30 p m ET. The combined theater capacity rises 40 percent to 350 000 from the Patterson Chuvalo heavyweight bout.
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