Mets Yankee contrasts spur talk of farm systems and fatigue
The piece contrasts the 1965 Mets and Yankees with a focus on injuries and a depleted farm system. It notes Elston Howard Roger Maris Mickey Mantle and Joe Pepitone's roles. It mentions Ray Barker and Doc Edwards in a shifting Yankees lineup and CBS ownership effects. It also discusses Kansas football adapting to a more aerial offense led by Bobby Skahan amid Big Eight competition.
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Roger Maris
Mickey Mantle
Joe Pepitone
John Blanchard
Kansas City
Joe
Ray Barker
Howard Hurt
Blanchard
Doc Edwards
CBS
Yank
Lawrence
Ralph Houk
Ralph
Bank
Yankees
New York
Jack Mitchell
Hank Stram
Mitchell
Bob Skahan
Sims Stokes
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Nebraska
Oklahoma
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Jayhawks
Bobby Gene Skahan
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Fights Last Night Reported by Associated Press
Boxing results across Texas include Blackie Zamora from Corpus Christi and Benite Duarte from Austin with reported ages 135 and 1% respectively.
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Midwest Track Meet Draws Big Eight Stars In Lincoln
At Lincoln Nebraska big eight champions join the Midwest Track and Field Federation event at Shawnee Mission North stadium Saturday night. Notables include Kansas State Bill Floerke Kansas Gary Schwartz Missouri Steve Herndon and Wichita Talents Cal Elmore. Freshmen transfers join a strong Missouri Valley contingent as NCAA AAU schedules loom and boycott limits attendances.
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Gary Schwartz
Steve Herndon
Glenn Martin
John Lawson
Bill Easton
Reaves Peters
Missouri Federation
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Jim Mace
Barry Bearden
Ed Renfrow
Cal Elmore
Wichita
Gene McClain
Terry Tompson
Jim Ryan
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Oklahoma State
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Kaw
Topeka Cosmos
Athletics May Land Twins Bob Allison
Minnesota Twins president Calvin Griffith says he is close to a deal with Kansas City while the Athletics consider the proposal. No players named. talks ongoing by telephone with several players discussed. A's GM Hank Peters notes a major trade possible to improve left handed pitching and RBI options.
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Calvin Griffith
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Athletics
Griffith
A’s
Hank Peters
Twins
Minnesota
Peters
RBI
John Wyatt
Ed Charles
Wayne Causey
Dick Stigman
Bob Allison
Jimmie Hall
Sam Mele
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Rich Rollins
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Baseball Schedule From The Associated Press
Diamond data lists today’s games: San Francisco at Chicago, Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, New York at Milwaukee, Philadelphia at St. Louis. Fridays games: Los Angeles at Chicago, Philadelphia at Cincinnati, Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, New York at St. Louis, San Francisco at Houston.
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Ryun Heads to California Meets After Record Mile
Kansas high school star Jim Ryun, 18, plans three invitational runs in California at Modesto Compton and the Golden West in Sacramento as he chases a 4:06 national mark. He weighs academic load and future plans while training through winter. Ryun expects to graduate May 31 and enroll at the University of Kansas, guided by mentor Bob Timmons.
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Ryan
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