Liston Aims to Take Cassius Clay Rematch Fight
Grim contender Sonny Liston spoke at his Poland Spring camp about stopping Cassius Clay in the re match set for Tuesday. He promised to pursue Clay aggressively, denied excuses for Miami, and warned against any Muslim-related threats while noting Liston’s goal to prove he is not a quitter and to knock out Clay.
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Sonny Liston
Cassius
Poland
Clay
Liston
Sonny
Miami
New York
Massachusetts
World Boxing Association
Ernie Terrell
Mills Honor Bill Easton Fete At KU Monday
Olympic star Mills, a Marine lieutenant, will speak at the Kansas Union Ballroom dinner honoring outgoing KU track coach Bill Easton. Easton will receive a Lincoln Continental car as a gift from supporters, with tickets at $2 and expected attendance of 300 to 350.
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Bill Easton
Bills Mil
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Kansas University
Easton
Mills
KU and Haskell Institute
Lawrence
California
Kansas Union Ballroom
Wes Santee
Eldridge
Kansas Union Information Desk
Lions Club
Bob Timmons
Dale Turner
Seattle
Wash
Plymouth Congregational Church
Santee
Irl
Staubach Wins Thompson Trophy And Naval Sword
Roger Staubach, Navy quarterback from Cincinnati, wins the Thompson trophy and the Naval Academy Sword. He is the fourth midshipman since 1900 to win both honors and the first to win the Thompson trophy three times for promoting sports at the academy. Staubach starred in baseball and football.
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Anapolis
Roger Staubach
Navy
United States Naval Academy
Naval Academy Athletic Association
Cincinnati
Staubach
Liston Named 85 Favorite to Regain Title
Sonny Liston is listed as an 85 favorite to regain the heavyweight title against Cassius Clay in Lewiston Maine next Tuesday. Liston previously lost the crown to Clay in Miami Beach in February 1964 when he did not answer the bell for the seventh round due to a shoulder injury.
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Lewiston
Maine
Sonny Liston
Cassius Clay
Clay
Miami
Las Vegas
Nev
Liston
Miami Beach
Tigers and Huskers Vie for Big Eight Baseball Crown
The Big Eight title hinges on final games as Missouri at Ames hosts Iowa State in a doubleheader while Nebraska plays Kansas at Lawrence. Nebraska needs two wins and Missouri a sweep to claim the championship. Iowa State and Colorado also factor in.
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Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa State
Ames
Kansas
Lawrence
Cyclones
Huskers
Jayhawkers
Bob Andrews
Kansas State
Oklahoma
Norman
Wildcats
Colorado
Oklahoma State
Boulder
OSU
Wright Leads Dallas Civitan Open With Birdie Rally
Mickey Wright, top money winner in women golf, surged after a triple bogey to finish with birdies in the Dallas Civitan Open. She holds a 137 total and a six stroke lead into the third round, while Kathy Whitworth stands second at 142 and Carol Mann and Marilynn Smith tied for third at 143.
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Dallas
Mickey Wright
Miss Wright
Kathy Whitworth
Carol Mann
Marilynn Smith
Miss Mann
Miss Smith
KU Baseball End Of Season Doubleheader In Columbus
Kansas and Nebraska were set for a rain delayed doubleheader this afternoon ending KU's 1965 season in Big Eight play.
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Kansas
Nebraska
Cards Win Again as McMillan Throw Sparks Ninth Inning
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Mets 5-4 on a ninth inning throwing error by Roy McMillan, loading the bases with Francona, Javier, and Brock scoring to tie and win. Ron Taylor improved to 1-0 while Dennis Ribant took the loss.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Roy McMillan
New York Mets
Kansas City A’s
Camilo Pascual
Minnesota
Athletics
Twin Cities
Cardinals
Mets
St. Louis
Tito Francona
Julian Javier
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Francona
Ken Boyer
Bobby Kalus
Flood
McMillan
Javier
Brock
Ron Taylor
Dennis Ribant
al Jackson
Pascual
Jim Gentile
John Blanchard
Bill Pless
al Worthington
A’s
Tony Oliva
Zoilo Versailles
Moe Drabowsky
Kansas City
Curt Simmons
Jack Fisher
New York
Fred Talbot
Jim Kaat
Davalillo Powers Indians Past Red Sox in Big Night
Vic Davalillo of the Cleveland Indians drives in six runs in an 11-6 win over Boston, boosting his average to .364 and pulling within one point of Detroit’s Willie Horton. He homered, doubled and singled while playing through injuries. Cleveland’s victory sparked a five game winning streak as Colavito added a two run homer.
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Mighty Mouse
Vic Davalillo
Venezuela
Cleveland Indians
Boston
Detroit
Willie Horton
Little Guy
Andrews Wins 2 Races At Local Jalopy Track
Red Andrews of Lawrence won the B trophy and the consolation race on the Friday night program near U S 2. John Scribner of Eudora won the second heat while Andrews placed second in the A feature. Mickey Harris won the third heat, then crashed and was not injured. Lou Brock, a new Eudora driver, flipped his car but escaped unharmed. Lawrence Sinks withdrew due to car trouble.
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Red Andrews
Lawrence
U.S. 2
John Scribner
Eudora
Andrews
Mickey Harris
Lou Brock
Lawrence Sinks
Waharey
Troue
Barrett interview conducted for Wichita State athletic directorship
Ernie Barrett a former Kansas State basketball standout and assistant athletic director at KSU was interviewed Thursday night about the vacant Wichita State University athletic director position. Barrett visited Wichita Thursday night and returned to Manhattan Friday morning after meetings with board members of the athletic corporation.
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Wichita
Ernie Barret
Kansas State University
Wichita State University
Barrett
City
Manhattan
Athletic Corporation Board of Directors
Mendell Signs with Wichita State in Class AA Star Move
Ottawa all state basketballer Ron Mendell leading scorer in Class AA signed a letter of intent to attend Wichita State. Ottawa coach H. K. Stevens announced Friday. Mendell also served as student council president and four year honor roll member.
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Mendell
Wichita Ottawa
Ron Mendell
Ottawa
Wichita State
H. K. Stevens
Indians overpower Red Sox as Davalillo drives six runs
Vic Davalillo of Cleveland became the first major leaguer this season to drive in six runs in a game. He hit a two run double in the first inning a two run homer in the fifth and a two run single in the eighth guiding Cleveland to an 11 6 win over Boston. Pitcher Ron Herbel filled in for the ailing Juan Marichal and limited Houston to five hits as the Giants routed the Astros.
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Iowa State
Missouri
Tigers
Ron Cummins
Dan Rudanovich
Cummins
Jim Pace
Norman
K-State
Andrews
Ernie Recob
Colorado
George Lewark
OSU
Freddie Moulder
RBI
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Indians
Los Angeles Angels
Chicago White Sox
Minnesota
Kansas City
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Detroit
Washington
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Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
Cincinnati
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San Francisco
Houston
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
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Rocky Colavito
Vic Davalillo
Cleveland
Boston
Ron
Herbel
Giants
Juan Marichal
Astros
Goodyear Solves Problem in Time at Indy Qualifying
Indianapolis AP reports Goodyear solved tire headaches as final qualifications for the 500 mile race began. Unbuffed tires prepared by Goodyear and supplied by USAC eased practice with about 12 spots left and Ralph Liguori injured in a late crash. Roger Ward, a two time winner, qualified for 14 straight years and may get one more attempt.
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Lloyd Ruby
Wichita Falls
Tex
Indianapolis
Goodyear
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
U.S. Auto Club
Ralph Liguori
Tampa
Fla
Speedway
Liguori
Pep Outpoints Gilmore In Norwalk Boxing Thriller
Willie Pep 134 pounds from Boston outpointed Irish Johnny Gilmore 132 pounds from Philadelphia over eight rounds in Norwalk Connecticut last night.
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Conn
Willie Pep
Boston
Johnny Gilmore
Philadelphia
Gonzales Dominates Rosewall in Masters Round Robin
Pancho Gonzales defeated Ken Rosewall 10-3 Friday night to eliminate the defending champion. Gonzales now leads the division at 3-0, while Rosewall falls to 2-2 and Mal Anderson is assured at least second place with 3-1. Gonzales jumped to a 7-0 start by breaking Rosewall’s serve three times.
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Los Angeles
Pancho Gonzales
Ken Rosewall
Rosewall
Mal Anderson
Gonzales
Service
KU Grad Named Emporia High Football Coach
Dean Barnes of Scott City has been named head football coach at Emporia High School. A 1963 KU graduate, he served as the Jayhawks kicking specialist as a junior and played guard in his sophomore and senior years.
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KU Grad
Emporia Emporia
Dean Barnes
Scott City
Emporia High School
University of Kansas
Jayhawks
Fishing trip yields a mixed haul near Ottawa County Lake
Thayne Smith reports a two day fishing outing on Ottawa County State Lake with Raymond Jansen Jr and Mike Haslett. Ed Augustine and Bob Thornberg join with their families as the party catches channel cats, crappie, bass and bluegill amid rehabilitated waters. The piece notes lake reopening, facilities, and a fish fry wrap up. It also mentions a Kansas park sticker plan and camping guides plus upcoming Kansas Campers Association events and conventions.
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Bennington
Ottawa County State Lake
Raymond Jansen, Jr
Mike Haslett
Junction City
Geary County State Lake
Raymond
Ed Augustine
Geary County Fish and Game Association
Butch
Bob Thornberg
Wayne
Mike
Glen Haslett
Augustine
Thornberg
Bob
Ottawa
Kansas
Pete Saunders
Gene Shepherd
Fish and Game Commission
Jansen
Diamond Data Roundup Highlights Baseball Standings and Games
AP recap shows National and American League standings with teams like Chicago, Cleveland, New York, Boston and Minnesota. It lists recent results including Baltimore over Detroit and Washington over New York, plus upcoming games for Friday and Sunday across multiple venues.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
St. Louis
New York
San Francisco
Houston
Los Angeles
L. Pet
Minnesota
Cleveland
Detroit
Baltimore
Angeles
Boston
Washington
Kansas City
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