Tigers Hold On to the Lead In Big Eight Diamond Chase
Missouri, defending champions, ride a five game win streak into a pivotal Big Eight series at Columbia against Kansas. Iowa State, Nebraska, Kansas, and Oklahoma State chase, with Missouri atop 8-3 and four teams within a game and a half.
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Kansas Beats Oklahoma State 5-1 to Take 2-1 Lead
Kansas University Jayhawks defeated Oklahoma State 5-1 to claim a 2-1 edge in the Big Eight weekend series. Pitcher Fred Chana bounced back from an ankle injury to throw a five hitter with six strikeouts, aiding KU as Don Bumpass doubled for OSU’s lone run.
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Palmer Wins Tight Desert Inn Tourney In Las Vegas
Arnold Palmer captured the 13th Tournament of Champions title at Desert Inn Country Club Las Vegas with a 277 total. Chi Chi Rodriguez finished second at 379 after a final round 76 amid 35 mph winds. Palmer earned 14 000 dollars, his first win since May 1964.
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Lions to Host Night Relays Here Tuesday
Lawrence High prepares for the annual Night Relays at Haskell Stadium starting 7 30 p m Tuesday. Lions coach Jerry Rogers aims to extend a five year relay title run against Topeka West as field events begin at 4 p m and the evening program features several trophy events and relay races.
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Lucky Debonair Wins Derby In Quick Surprising Ride
Willie Shoemaker steered Lucky Debonair to a dramatic Kentucky Derby victory over Dapper Dan by a neck. The win, Shoemaker's third Derby, came as Flag Raiser faltered, with Tom Rolfe third and Bold Lad fading. The purse boosted debonair’s earnings to 237 450 and set up potential bids for the Preakness and Belmont. A box-seat fire delayed the race for half an hour as 100 000 spectators evacuated.
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Kansas Rips Sooners To Avenge a Loss
Kansas in tennis dominates Oklahoma 7-0 to avenge a prior defeat and improve to 12-1. Singles results include Grantham over McSpadden 10-8 6-2 and Burr over Rooker 6-4 6-1. Doubles Burr Burns over McSpadden McCoy 6-0 6-1. Grantham McGrath over McSpadden Rooker 6-2 6-2.
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Weekend fights in Argentina and Canada
Oscar Bonavena aged 206 pounds from Buenos Aires stopped Carlos Vasquez 187 pounds from Bahia Blanca. Jackie Burke 11912 from St John outpointed Roger Frechette 11914 from Lowell Mass.
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Veterans lead Big Eight spring football scrimmages
Nebraska and Kansas star runners Wilson and Skahan fueled wins as spring drills open. Oklahoma State Baxter led OSU in a full scale scrimmage while Colorado and Iowa State posted solid workouts. Kansas, Missouri and Kansas State completed sessions. coaches praised depth and defense amid mixed offenses.
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Kansas golfer shoots 66 as Oklahoma tops quadrangular
Ron Szczygiel of Kansas fired a 66 to take medalist honors at the collegiate quadrangular in Manhattan. Oklahoma won three matches, while KU's team included Bill Southern 85 and John Beougher 73 along with others as Kansas State and Missouri also contested.
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Broncos Sell 22 060 Season Tickets In Final Push
Denver Broncos season ticket sales reached 22 060 on Saturday with a late purchase of 202 to beat a deadline on a reduced rate. The figure trails last year’s 7 996 sales and nearly matches the prior season’s 22 165 home attendance record.
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