Owens Seeks Spark as Jayhawks Face Hilltoppers in NCAA Tie
Western Kentucky coach John Oldham plans motivational prep before top seed Kansas in the NCAA tourney clash. He cites past results and aims to spark a focused approach in the 1 05 p m meeting ahead of the finals featuring Villanova and UCLA.
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Owens Emphasizes Merit, Third Place Noteworthy In Regional
KU coach Ted Owens argues the consolation third place has merit in regional play. He recalls KU's 104-81 win over Hilltoppers last season and says Saturday's outcome should not rest on that game. Seniors Robisch Russell Brown Douglas depart after today. KU enters WKU game at 27-2, seeking best won loss mark in school history.
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Lions aim for title as Nottingham clears 13 0 at state indoor meet
Lawrence fans rise as Lyle Nottingham soars 13 0 to place second behind Steve Riley of Wichita Mast in the state indoor meet. McDonald hits 2:03.8 in 880 and 4:33.5 in mile as Lions advance two finals. Relay teams falter with timing woes leaving Lawrence hoping to hold second.
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Kansas UCLA Dual Opens Outdoor Season In Los Angeles
Kansas Jayhawks and UCLA Bruins meet Sunday at Bruin track stadium to start outdoor action. KU brings 26 man squad led by Sam Colson making debut after strong indoor season. meet records held by Karl Salb and Jon Callen among others. Bruins feature Wayne Collett and John Smith in top form with fast 400s and sprinters as cross-country and field stars also shine.
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Trevino Leads Pack In Blustery National Airlines Open
Lee Trevino shares the lead with six players at 136 eight under par in the National Airlines Open at Miami Country Club. Gary Player, Bruce Crampton, Charles Coody, Jerry Heard, and Hubert Green also sit atop the leaderboard as gusty winds favor veterans and challenge the field.
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NCAA Won't Fight Pro Signings, Byers Says
Walter Byers says the NCAA will not fight professional signings of college players and expresses only benign concern over a federal ruling that voids the no-continue rule. He notes Mississippi sophomore Johnny Neumann has joined the pros for about 2 million dollars, and says the association will not engage Congress to oppose the trend.
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Willies Ailment Strikes Phoebus In Giants Win
The San Francisco Giants beat the San Diego Padres 4-2 as Tom Phoebus felt the Willies, a common NL pitcher ailment. Willie Mays and Willie McCovey homered, while rookie Chris Spier hit Phoebus for a first inning single.
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Wooden faces turnover as UCLA braces for new era
UCLA coach John Wooden reveals six of seven top players depart next year with Henry Bibby the sole returnee. He cites a strong freshman group including a promising center and a sharp outlet passer as the Bruins aim to contend in the NCAA title race. Villanova also returns core guardIng lesby and Ford along with Hank Sieminkowski, boosting their title chances after strong NCAA semifinals showing.
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Three More Records Fall At NCAA Championships
Indiana dominates day two as three more American records tumble in Ames. Southern Cal wins the 800-yard freestyle relay in 6 39.05, slicing the old mark by over eight seconds. Stanford rival Brian Job defeats Thomas Bruce in the 100-yard breaststroke.
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