Reaves Wilhelm Take Individual Crowns In Big Eight Meet
At Oklahoma State, KU seniors Phil Reaves and Steve Wilhelm won the long jump 24-10 1/2 and discus 187-7 as the Big Eight Outdoor titles opened. Friday’s finals began under sun with more events due today on the Cowboys track. Reaves, 24, a Fresno native and service veteran, had not long jumped this season after a hamstring injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
Okla
Phil Reaves
Steve Wilhelm
Kansas University
Oklahoma State
Lewis Stadium
Cowboys
Reaves
Fresno
Calif
Reaves Leads Big Eight Outdoor Meet Return
Kansas star Reaves won on his first attempt in the long jump and aimed for a cautious return after shoulder and injury concerns. Wilhelm produced a 187-7 discus throw, misreading his distance, while Salb settled for fourth. KU edged toward the outdoor crown with 26 points as Lutz faltered in the 440, and coach Timmons noted Nebraska and Kansas State as threats alongside the full field of qualifiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reaves
Karl Salb
Salb
Mike
Bob Timmons
Kansas
Nebraska
Kansas State
Colorado
OSU
Rick Jacques
Jim Neihouse
Gregg Vandaveer
Mike Bates
Bob Barnessel
Mark Lutz
Timmons
Phil
Stargell’s 14th homer seals Pirates win in 13th
Willie Stargell fouled eight pitches before homering off Howie Reed in the 13th, lifting the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-2 victory over the Montreal Expos. Vic Davalilo and Roberto Clemente produced earlier hits as Pittsburgh rose atop the NL East chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O'Donoghue
Montreal
Willie Stargell
Stargell
O’donoghue
Pittsburgh Pirates
Expos
Pirates
New York Mets
St. Louis Cardinals
Mets
Atlanta
Nolan Ryan
Cardinals
Boots Day
Vic Davalilo
Roberto Clemente
Howie Reed
Hank Aaron
Aaron
Braves
Ryan
Danny Frisella
Orlando Cepeda
Ken Boswell
Jerry Grote
Jose Cardenal
Joe Torre
Matty Alou
St. Louis
Cardenal
Torre
Alou
OSU Nears Golf Crown Once Again
Oklahoma State held a 21 stroke lead after 36 holes at the Lake Side Golf Course as the Big Eight title race neared its end. Danny Edwards and Scott Bess shared medalist honors at 144, with OSU’s Doug Twell and Ted Goin one behind at 145 and teammate Mark Hayes at 147.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma State
Cowboys
Lakeside
OSU
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas
Colorado
Kansas State
Danny Edwards
Scott Bess
Doug Twell
Ted Goin
Mark Hayes
OU Leading For Net Title
Oklahoma appears poised to clinch its sixth straight Big Eight tennis title with 21 points possible. Bar Baynton led the Sooners with 12 points as Kansas State’s Randy McGrath challenged him in the singles final, while Kansas and Missouri trailed with five points and Colorado followed with seven in the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma
Bar Baynton
Sooners
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Kansas State
Nebraska
Oklahoma State
Iowa State
Baynton
Randy McGrath
Cal Simmons
Tim Williams
Kansans
Jim Cole
Bill Edelman
Liquori Aims for Sub 3 50 Mile Yet Seeks Maturity
Mart y Liquori says a mile under 3 50 will not come this year or next noting he needs more maturity. He debuts in the mile at the El Paso Invitational Track and Field Meet saying he plans to chase 3 50 in two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Marty Liquori
Liquori
Canadian Rejects Bad Day at Black Rock Comment on Windy Colonial Invite
Canadian golfer George Knudson leads the Colonial Invitation after a 69 in windy Fort Worth as Lee Trevino and Dave Stockton chase. Dave Hill is disqualified for signing an incorrect scorecard at the Trinity River course while Billy Casper misses the cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Dave Hill
Cesar Sanudo
Billy Casper
Lee Trevino
Champain
Homero Blancas
Black Rock
George Knudson
Knudson
Jack Montgomery
Dave Stockton
Trinity River
Jerry McGee
McGee
Hill
Sanudo
Casper
Trevino
Sooners Tigers Tie for Big Eight Baseball Lead
Oklahoma and Missouri faced off in Norman to decide the Big Eight lead with Colorado already done. Missouri swept the Friday doubleheader 2-1 and 7-5, leaving Missouri and Oklahoma at 12-8, Colorado 13-8, Iowa State 11-7. Bill Todd pitched a five-hitter in the first game. Oklahoma led 5-3 in the second before Missouri rallied for the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Missouri
Norman
Colorado
Iowa State
Cyclones
Nebraska
Huskers
Bill Todd
Vicory
Track Star to NU from Liberal High School
Liberal Kansas weightman Bob Kesling has signed with Nebraska University on a track scholarship. He holds Liberal high school marks of 60-7 in the shot and 161-3 in the discus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberal, Kan
Bob Kesling
Liberal
Nebraska University
Big Eight Qualifiers Enter Finals With Kansas Lead
Kansas holds 26 points followed by Oklahoma State 14 and Kansas State Nebraska tied at 8 as Iowa State 6 and others zero. Key marks include Wilhelm 187-7 in pole events and Reaves 24-10 in long jump, with 440 events led by Alexander 47.2 for Kansas State and 880 yard run at 1 52.1 by Vinson of Kansas State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Oklahoma State
Kansas State
Nebraska
Iowa State
Wilhelm
Benson
Brosius
Salle
Amundson
Stauffer
Reaves
Gordon
Wright
Hawkins
Stull
Morrow
dash—Alexander
Norman
Missouri
Mottley
Case
Newsome
Oklahoma
Pierce
Vandaveer
Bolding
Bates
Greene
Williams
McCurry
Wyllie
Bornhéssel
Littrell
Lee
dash—Gray
Brunson
Colorado
Daniels
Branch
Schultz
rm—Vinson
Cimato
Neshowse
Legion Rained Out Opens 1971 Schedule at Municipal Field
The Lawrence American Legion base ballers will start their 1971 schedule at 8 tonight at Municipal Field against Kansas K W weather permitting. The opener against Topeka Post No 1 was rained out and manager Tony Ice aims to reschedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence American Legion Baseballers
Lawrence
Municipal Field
Kansas K & W
Hawk
Topeka
Tony Ice
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jays
By Chuck Woodling
Journal-World Mate
Larry Rose
Kevin Reabe
Reabe
Jayhawks
Long Jump
Willie
THE
Associated Press
San Diego
Houston
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Chicago Cubs
Bob Robertson
Pittsburgh
Roger Wells
Rick Hewitt
Jim Dannerline
Phil Miller
Bill Keck
Blancas
Gene Littler
Ron Cerrudo
Fred Marti
Ben Crenshaw
University of Texas
Roy D. Sinclair
Ridge Court
Farm Bureau Insurance
New Hampshire
dash—Schultz
Gray
Merrill
Dam
Lake Perry
Longview Park
Lakewood Hills
Cobalto
Mercury Motors & Newman
BEE Craft
Strahm
Bill Ireland
Bill
Arene
Petunias
15Th
New York
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!