Great Season Ends for Kansas After NCAA Losses
Kansas University closes a 27-3 season with a third place finish after a 77-75 defeat to Western Kentucky in the NCAA finals. Coach Ted Owens praised the effort while noting 24 turnovers and 36 percent shooting doomed the Jayhawks. A banquet at 6:30 p.m. in the Kansas Union capped the year.
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Kansas Stumbles in Close Loss to UCLA Commanding Title
Players from Kansas endured a 68-60 defeat to UCLA, the eventual champion, with a 37 percent team field goal average and 27 of 50 from the free throw line. Coach Owens lamented the effort despite strong commitment.
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Kansas Jayhawks fall to Western in Houston finale
Kansas finishes fourth after a 77 76 defeat in the Houston tournament. Dave Robisch leads with 1 754 career points and 815 rebounds while Pierre Russell notes pro potential as the team ends the season with a school record scoring pace despite the loss.
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UCLA Beats Kansas In Dual Track Meet 84-70
UCLA defeated Kansas 84-70 in a Sunday track meet in Los Angeles. John Smith led a Bruins 1-2-3 sweep in the 440 and won the 220, with teammate Ronnie Welch second in the 220 after a 100-win. Kansas had multiple event winners including Callen in steeplechase and Salb in shot put and discus. Colson set a meet javelin record at 253-1. Next weekend Kansas heads to Austin for the Texas Kansas Drake Relays circuit.
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Lawrence Pair Survives Second Weekend in Kansas Bowling
In Salina Kansas the 32nd annual Kansas State Men's Bowling Tournament enters its third weekend. Leaders include L and FF Furniture Wichita in Class A with 2 761 doubles and Lloyd Farr 1 873 all events. Jayhawk Bowl No 2 Marysville leads Class B with 2 745 and Ross Marnane Benton tops Class C singles at 639.
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UCLA Triumphs With Stall Tactic To Claim Fifth Straight Title
UCLA coach John Wooden used a deliberate stall to slow Villanova and secure a 68-62 victory, earning his Bruins a fifth consecutive NCAA title and seventh in eight years. He noted the plan aimed to force Villanova out of its zone and challenged their man-to-man defense.
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Hadl Still Hospitalized After Horse Incident
San Diego Chargers quarterback John Hadl remained in hospital with head injuries from being thrown by a horse. Hadl, a former Kansas standout, rode Saturday with his wife and friends. doctors reported skull fracture concussion facial lacerations and eye socket fracture. His wife expressed optimism and hospital officials said he was doing very well.
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