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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1963

Page

5

Lions Face a Real Toughie At Bethel on Friday Night

Lawrence High carries an 8-0 mark into Friday's showdown at Bethel against the Washington Wildcats of Bethel. Washington upset Shawnee Mission North 26-14, while Lawrence beat East 26-6 and Topeka 13-0. John Lough starred for Washington with a 33 and 50 yard TD runs, and Landon West added two scores. The meeting marks only the third in history between the two programs, with Lawrence winning 33-0 in 1938 and 39-0 last season.

Lawrence High Washington Bethel Wildcats Lions Washington Wildcats Lawrence Lions Shawnee Mission North Indians Indians North Lion Shawnee Mission North Wildcat John Sevra Lawrence Leavenworth Wyandotte Lough Landon West West Bart Ruby Noel Smarr Bob Riedesel Fred Agin

American angler Leon Chandler shatters Polish fishing myths

Cortland native Leon Chandler, 38, vice president of a fishing line maker, recently returned from Poznan Poland where he represented 30 American firms at the International Fair. He demonstrated push button reels and other gear, drawing attention from Polish buyers and even a Russian general. Chandler notes Americans rely on leisure time for fishing while Poles have few distractions and have limited access to tackle. He predicts continued growth in international sourcing and exports for U.S. fishing gear.

Cortland N.Y Leon Chandler United States Poznan Poland U.S Chandler Philip Hart D-Mich

Kelso Fares Badly On a Grass Track

Laurel Maryland AP report on the Washington International turf race where Kelso and Mongo faced eight rivals from six nations. Mongo won the $150000 purse with Kelso second by a half length, leaving Kelso near $2 million in earnings while Mongo nears the million mark. Jockey Ismael Valenzuela eyed a clean win but a foul claim delayed prize distribution.

Laurel, Md Mongo Kelso Washington, D.C Saratoga Nyrcos France Ireland Christmas Island Ismael Valenzuela Richard C. duPont

Baylor and West Will Stay with Lakers Says Owner

Los Angeles Lakers owner Bob Short dismissed as ridiculous rumors that Elgin Baylor and Jerry West could be traded to the Baltimore Bullets. He stated Baylor and West are not for sale and noted he had heard such trade rumors during the Lakers Pistons game in Minneapolis. Potential proposals mentioned included Baylor for Walt Bellamy and West for Bellamy with Krebs and Selvy in the mix.

Minneapolis Los Angeles Lakers Bob Short Elgin Baylor Jerry West Baltimore Bullets National Basketball Association Short Detroit Pistons Baylor West Baltimore Bullets Walt Bellamy Jim Krebs Frank Selvy Bellamy

Pro Cage NBA Results From Monday and Schedule

The Associated Press reports Monday results with Boston 116 over St. Louis 110 and Detroit 109 over Los Angeles. Today’s schedule includes San Francisco at Philadelphia with only game. Wednesday features San Francisco at Cincinnati and Los Angeles at Boston plus St Louis at New York.

National Basketball Association Associated Press Boston St. Louis Detroit Los Angeles San Francisco Philadelphia San Francico Cincinnati Log Angeles York Louis New York

Griffing Makes Late Appearance as Giants Rally Ends

New York Giants bench Glynn Griffing in a 35 7 lead at Yankee Stadium against Philadelphia. Griffing enters late in the third and connects on a long pass to Del Shofner but is incomplete, while Lee Roy Caffey returns an interception for an 87 yard TD.

NEW York Glynn Griffing University of Mississippi New York Giants Y. A. Tittle Philadelphia Eagles Giants Eagles Allie Sherman Griffing Yankee Stadium Cleveland del Shofner Shofner Lee Roy Caffey Eagle Sherman Tittle

Golf Earnings Rise Led by Palmer and Nicklaus

America's top ten professional golfers have won $617,609 so far this year, led by Arnold Palmer at $128,230 and Jack Nicklaus with $98,990. Julius Boros and Tony Lema follow with $77,356 and $67,112 respectively, per the PGA. The Dodgers secured a 2-1 World Series clincher with four men on base and no one left aboard.

Dunedin Fla America Arnold Palmer Professional Golfers’ Association Jack Nicklaus Julius Boros Tony Lema

Robertson Holds Lead In Scoring Assists

New York AP report notes Wilt Chamberlain leads in scoring percentage while Robertson tops the NBA in scoring and assists with 333 points in 13 games and 122 assists. Warriors’ defense under Alex Hannum cited as key, Celtics and Hawks also prominent leaders in percentages and rebounds.

NEW York Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Royals National Basketball Association NBA Robertson San Francisco Warriors Alex Hannum Boston Celtics Wilt Chamberlain Warriors Charlie Vaughn St. Louis Hawks Cliff Hagan Hawks Jerry Lucas Cincinnati Bill Russell Celtics

Huskers Still Best Loop Rushing Squad

Nebraska the leading rushing team in the Big Eight despite being outs rushed 233 to 201 by Kansas. The Huskers hold the league’s best defense against ground attacks and lead in total offense, with Oklahoma close behind in both rush and total yardage. Kansas State tops the conference in pass defense as Nebraska remains second overall.

Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Iowa State Sooners Huskers Missouri Kansas State Texas Tech Jayhawks

Mineral Bowl Lineup Ready for 15th Edition in Excelsior

Excelsior Springs Missouri AP Northern Illinois 9-0 led by passer George Bork and last year’s 23-20 bowl loss. Springfield 8-0 Missouri Intercollegiate Athletic Association champion to face Akron. other candidates Luther Iowa 9-0 South Dakota State 8-1 Western Colorado 7-1. Bowl set for 2 p.m. in afternoon slot, first since 1958.

Excelsior Springs Northern Illinois Springfield State Akron University Luther Iowa South Dakota State Brookings Western Colorado State Gunnison Nebraska Arkansas State Jonesboro Western Colorado Arizona State Flagstaff Weber Utah

Kathy Whitworth Secures Seventh Victory of Year

Kathy Whitworth of Jal New Mexico wins the San Antonio Civitan Open after a sudden death playoff against Mickey Wright. Whitworth completes 72 holes tied with Wright at 299, carding a par four on the decisive hole while Wright bogeyed after landing in a sand trap. Whitworth boosts the 1963 earnings to 24533 dollars with a 1300 dollar first prize.

San Antonio Miss Whitworth Miss Wright

Hernandez Knocks Out Brown in Maracaibo Fight

Carlos Hernandez of Venezuela knocks out Joe Brown in Maracaibo last night as fans watched. Hernandez improves to a decisive victory in the bout held in Maracaibo, Venezuela.

Maracaibo Venezuela Carlos Hernandez Joe Brown New Orleans

Lions Work Out as Tryouts Open at Lawrence High

Lawrence High opens basketball tryouts with 56 players in the gym. Coach Max Rife fields five seniors, 20 juniors, and 31 sophomores. Football players will join next week after a season finale at Washington of Bethel.

Lawrence High Max Rife Lion Lions Washington of Bethel

Ohl and Egan star as Pistons top Lakers in Detroit

Don Ohl and John Egan each score 27 points guiding the Detroit Pistons to a 116-109 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Bailey Howell sat out, while Elgin Baylor led the Lakers with 28 points and Dick Barnett added 27 as Boston and St Louis played elsewhere.

Bailey Howell Don Ohl John Egan Howell Detroit Ohl Egan Pistons National Basketball Association Los Angeles Lakers Lakers St. Louis Hawks Boston Celtics Elgin Baylor Los Angeles Baylor Dick Barnett Bill Russell

Scanlon Wins by KO in San Jose Bout

Bob Scanlon of San Francisco knocked out Pancho Castenada of San Jose at 31 seconds of the fourth round in a scheduled 10 round bout Monday night.

San Jose Calif Bobby Scanlon San Francisco Pancho Castenada

KU Stronger Than Buffs And Schweda Shines At NU

Kansas coach Jack Mitchell told the Lawrence Quarterback Club KU will face a strong Colorado squad in Boulder, citing Bill Symons and Bill Harris as key threats. He praised linemen Brian Schweda and Mike Shinn from the Nebraska game, while noting KU’s errors led to a 10-0 deficit and double reverses within their own 25 were used to manage the game. The Frosh beat Kansas State 23-13 and face Missouri at Columbia while KU sits 10-10-2 in the series with CU.

Jack Mitchell Lawrence Colorado Boulder Kansas Bill Symons Bill Harris Mitchell Nebraska Jayhawks Jays Ron Marsh Buffalo Venture Brian Schweda Mike Shinn Topekan Bob Brown Marsh KU Frosh Kansas State Missouri Columbia Iowa State

Lawrence Bteam blanks Topeka 27 0 to end season

Lawrence High School’s B team routed Topeka’s B club 27 0 Monday for a 4 1 season finish. Four shutouts highlighted the campaign as Richard Bryan scored twice from 35 and nine yards, with Finfrock and Smith also finding the end zone and adding points. Coaches Gibson and Falen praised the defense and the team’s hard play.

Lawrence High School Topeka Lawrence Ottawa Leavenworth Shawnee Mission North Shawnee Mission East Frank Gibson Darrell Falen Richard Bryan Bob Taylor Randy Finfrock Bryan Finfrock Jack Smith Mickey Allen Smith Gibson

Douglas Is Named The Back of Week

NEW YORK AP It is the Back of the Week honor for Bill Douglas UW quarterback as he helps lead a 39 26 win over California. Douglas contributes to scoring drives with 85 77 79 90 and 48 yard marches and sets up a 32 yard field goal. He completes 12 of 19 passes for 176 yards and adds 67 rushing yards in a versatile performance. Staubach and Lothridge also shined but could not match Douglas total impact despite strong showings.

New York Associated Press Bill Douglas University of Washington Douglas Huskies California Roger Staubach Navy Billy Lothridge Georgia Tech Staubach Naval Academy Maryland Lothridge Florida State

Meetings Set For Cage Loops Race And League Entry

Sponsors planning winter basketball entries in City or Metro League must send a representative to a 6:30 p.m. meeting at the Community Building next Monday. Church League representatives meet at 6:30 p.m. on November 21 at the Community Building. Recreation Commission sponsors these meetings.

Church League

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