Sooners Favored In Outdoor Track
Oklahoma is pegged to win the 1962 Big Eight outdoor track title by a single point over Nebraska as Lawrence hosts the 34th outdoor carnival. The meet features tight spreads, standout sprinters and field events, with OU and Nebraska favored to triumph amid fierce competition and several record hopes.
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Jay Tennis Pair Eyes Poke Match
Kansas University's veteran 1 2 punch Mel Karrle and Pete Woodward head to Oklahoma State for the Big Eight championships. Bob and George Folz lead Kansas in singles and doubles as five singles and two doubles brackets unfold at Allen Fieldhouse and Memorial Stadium.
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Memorial Stadium
Eagles Sign Grandelius as Offensive Backfield Coach
The Philadelphia Eagles reportedly signed Everett Grandelius former Colorado head coach and Michigan State star as the new offensive backfield coach. The team announced a noon news conference. Grandelius 31 was fired by Colorado Regents last March for alleged NCAA rule violations involving illegal recruiting.
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Sonny) Grandelius
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Indians rally past A’s on Romano homer for 10-9 win
In a dramatic 10-9 comeback, Cleveland catcher John Romano hit a two-run homer after trailing four times to beat Kansas City as Don Dillard doubled and Ron Taylor earned the win while Diego Segui took the loss.
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Marian Coughtry
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Ernie Broglio
Dotson and Fleming Chase Elite Outdoor Mile Two Mile Double
In the Big Eight meet heading to Lawrence Dotson of Kansas and Fleming of Nebraska are grist to contest the outdoor mile two mile double. Dotson seeks to defend records and threaten the 4 06 2 pace while Fleming aims to push hard in both distances with a field including McNeal Metcalf Griffith and Ebert. The event hinges on endurance after a mile raced in the early going.
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Paul Ebert
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Bob Hanneken
Harold Smith
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Jayhawks poised to contend for Big Eight all sport title
Kansas rallies for multi sport drive as 214 points trail Colorado 2014 with six events complete. Oklahoma and Oklahoma State are also strong, as Kansas eyes possible second in tennis track baseball and fourth in golf while awaiting Memorial Stadium and Allen Fieldhouse clashes this weekend.
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Hopeful Steps Toward Kansas Outdoor Writers Group
The Kansas Outdoor Writers association formed last weekend with 26 members aimed at boosting state recreation and conservation efforts. Prominent backers from Missouri Arkansas and Oklahoma favor a four state cooperative, while state agencies urge a comprehensive promotion program and improved facilities and roads. Clelland Cole elected president, pledging to inform the public about Kansas outdoor potential.
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John Glades
Glades
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Clelland Cole
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Outdoor Writers Association of America
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State Writers’ Group
Lawrence High and Haskell Seek State Track Honors This Weekend
Lawrence High School and Haskell will send track teams to the state meet at Manhattan with LHS in Class AA and Haskell in Class A. LHS features six athletes including medley relay foursome Bob McNown Steve Saunders Glenn Pettengill and Pete Argersinger plus Dale Regier and Ralph Light. Haskell fields three relays with Mere dith Whiteman Lero Baca Dwayne Harris Gerald Poe and others led by Sam Fixico in the mile. LHS golf sends five players Robb Miller Ken Whitenight Jack Kuhn Ed McBride and Marc Carlson to Salina for the finals.
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Cowboys Back Big Eight Golf Title Bid at Columbia
Kansas University eyes a first division finish in the Big Eight tournament at Columbia with sophomores Holbrook Hanna Carlson and juniors Haitbrink Kieswetter. Oklahoma State is favored to win its fifth straight title over 54 holes, with Missouri and Oklahoma expected to chase runner-up spots. Defending champion Bob Smith may not start due to illness as Coach Jay Markley fields a five man squad.
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Haitbrink
Colorado Spills Jays In Dual Tennis Match
Colorado defeated Kansas 5-2 in a Big Eight dual tennis match, moving up as a top challenger to Oklahoma State. Singles results included Mel Nicarrie defeating John Whistler 6-1 6-4 and Bob Owen defeating Pete Woodward 6-8 6-3, with other close finishes and doubles pairs also earning wins.
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del Campbell
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Wen Peterson
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Kansas Team Aims for Best Finish Since 1949
Kansas University hosts Oklahoma in the final Big Eight baseball series as the Jayhawkers chase their best finish since 1949. The weekend schedule includes a 1 30 p m Friday doubleheader and a 10 p m Saturday single game to free fans for the Big Eight track finals. Kansas just ended a six game league skid by beating Oklahoma State 4 2 to climb to third at 10 8.
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