Fambrough Announces 40 Signees for KU Football Class
Kansas coach Don Fambrough reports 40 signed national scholarship agreements for the Jayhawks. Thirty seven are high school seniors and three are junior college transfers, led by Jerome Hodges Bob Spear and Mike Lemon. Signees come from multiple states with many from Kansas City area and regional schools.
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Don Fambrough
Kansas
Jayhawks
Fambrough
Jerome Hodges
Fort Scott Junior College
Bob Spear
Marc Craven
Wei Ie
Shawnee Mission
Kan
Larry Fritz
Shawnee
St. Joseph
Vince Gordon
Kansas City
Roger Hammond
Lee's Summit
David Henges
Lafayette
Jerone Hodges
Washington, D.C
MckKinley
Steve Jones
Mnglewood, N
Chip Newell
Eric Powell
Don Reinert
New Lenox
John Scanlan
Lincoln Way
Dave Scott
Lawrence
Paterson
N.J
John F. Kennedy
Brad Shoemaker
Big Rapids
Mich
Ivan Weiner Jr
Dick Adardon
Oak Park
Jerry Gilmore
Arkansas City
Terry Hanson
Tel Dorado
Bob Henry
Kurt Knofft
East Grand Forks
Minn
Eddie Lewis
Mobile
Ala
Tourainville
Robert. McCaskill
Valdosta
Scott
Kansas Football Signees List as of May 4 1972
The list records athletes who signed national football letters with Kansas by May 4 1972. It names the signees and their association with the Kansas program, reflecting each athlete’s commitment to the Jayhawks for the upcoming season.
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Kansas
Dobson Returns to A's 25-Man Roster
Oakland adds pitcher Chuck Dobson to the 25-man roster and options outfielder George Hendrick to Iowa of the American Association. Dobson, 15-5 last season, underwent elbow surgery last fall and will be farmed out if he clears waivers to work back into shape. He began this season on the disabled list.
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Boston
Oakland Athletics
Chuck Dobson
George Hendrick
Iowa
Dobson
Kansas City
Kansas University
Williams
Gout Hits Patek But Royals Expect Return Friday
Royals shortstop Fred Patek is sidelined with gout after the Detroit stopover. Diagnosed Wednesday, he will likely rejoin Kansas City in time for Friday’s game in Baltimore following a two game series with the Tigers in Detroit.
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Kansas City Royals
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Baltimore
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Tigers
Lawrence High Grid Club 1972 Football Schedule
LHS Lions announce nine game 1972 schedule with four home games. Home dates include Oct 6 Mission West and Oct 13 Washington for homecoming. Road games feature Sept 9 Mission East and Sept 22 Topeka among others with a Sunflower League playoff on Nov 3 away.
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Mission East
Wichita West
Topeka
Topeka West
Mission West
Washington
Mission South
Mission North
Sunflower League
Lakers on Run to Top Knicks for 2-1 Lead
In New York, the Lakers blasted the Knicks 107-96 to take a 2-1 series edge. Wilt Chamberlain led with 26 points and 20 rebounds, Gail Goodrich added 25, while Jerry West became the first NBA playoff scorer to reach 4,000 points.
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Knicks
Los Angeles Lakers
New York
West
Wilt Chamberlain
Gail Goodrich
NBA
Derby Celebrates All Walks of Life in 98th Derby Run
Report from Louisville shows a cross section of society converging on the Kentucky Derby as a social festival beyond the race. People from coast to coast discuss tickets in the infield, and visitors anticipate a weekend of high jinks, mint juleps, and collective excitement surrounding America's premier horse race.
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Standiford Field
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Pacific
America
Lucien Laurin
Bridgeport
Governor’s Island
New York
Coast
First to Enter Derby Purchase Sparks 98th Kentucky Derby Entry
Corbin C. Robertson purchased First to Enter Introductive for 125000 to enter the 98th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Sensi tive Music trained by Forrest H. Lindsay and other entrants like Kentuckian and Big Brown Bear joined the field as box openings confirmed the Derby lineup.
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Louisville, Ky
Corbin C. Robertson
Houston
Churchill Downs
Brownell Combs
James M. Thomas
Forrest H. Lindsay
KU Prepsters Duel at Memorial Stadium This Saturday
Kansas University and the Sunflower League stage a track and field double bill at Hershberger Track in Memorial Stadium. Preliminary events start at 10 a.m. with 25 finals beginning at 1 p.m. SIU sprinter Ivory Crockett headlines a strong collegiate field, while regional high schools including Lawrence and Shawnee Mission districts compete in the morning prelims.
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Lawrence High
Hershberger
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Lawrence
Shawnee Mission
Wyandotte
Washington
Topeka High
Topeka West
Southern Illinois
Ivory Crockett
SIU
Kansas
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Lee’s Summit
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Kansas City Southwest
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Wellington
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Dick Williams
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