Lawrence Lions Top Final AP Football Poll of 1963
Lawrence Lions finish No. 1 in the final 1963 Associated Press Kansas high school poll. Kapuan Crusaders of Wichita second. Fort Scott third. Lawrence, 8-0-0, led by first-year coach Al Woolard, tops on 16 of 24 ballots with 220 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Lions
Topeka
Kansas
Associated Press
Lawrence
Lions
al Woolard
Kapaan Crusaders
Wichita
Fort Scott
Kapaun
Norton
Hutchinson
Clay Center
Arkansas City
Wichita West
Goodland
Independence
Leavenworth
Salina
Great Bend
Washburn
Wyandotte
Columbus
Manhattan
Pittsburg
Wichita North
Sayers Back In Class After Flu Siege Ahead Of KU Missouri Clash
Kansas University star Gale Sayers recovered from flu enough to return to class and practice ahead of the matchup with Missouri. Coach Jack Mitchell said Sayers might miss a day or a week, but Sayers’ wife reported he was well and ready to play. Sayers has 849 rushing yards this season, leading the nation in yards per carry, with Kansas shuffling personnel at halfback and offering a passing attack to counter Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Gale Sayers
Jayhawk
Omaha
Kollbjorn Jenssen
Jenssen
Sayers
Jack Mitchell
Dean Nesmith
Journal- World Today
Linda Sayers
KU Star
Mitchell
Gale
Mike Johnson
Lloyd Buzzi
Johnson
Dave Crandall
Tommy Thompson
Jim Becker
Thompson
Becker
Missouri
Bowl list narrows to 11 teams for Gator Bowl
Jacksonville Florida AP reports the Gator Bowl selection committee chaired by Joe Sykora named 11 teams under prime consideration for the December 28 game. Pittsburgh Alabama Auburn Mississippi North Carolina Georgia Tech LSU Air Force Nebraska Penn State Syracuse remain in contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Joe Sykora
Pittsburgh
Alabama
Auburn
Mississippi
North Carolina
Georgia Tech
Louisiana State
Air Force
Nebraska
Penn State
Syracuse
Valley Falls Dominates All-League Grid Selections
Valley Falls placed six players on the Jefferson County All-League football squad led by seniors. Perry earned five picks with Oskaloosa and Winchester each at four as coaches voted the 22 man team. The list names players by position from Valley Falls Perry Oskaloosa Winchester McLouth and Ozawkie with several seniors and juniors reflected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Falls
Jefferson County
Perry
Oskaloosa
Winchester
Tom Burns
Don Hurd
Richard Powell
Leonard Neuman
Ron Steinmetz
Howard Brooks
Gary Thoma
Jim Wonnell
McLouth
Kari Kabriel
Bob Deynolds
Winichester
Joe Frakes
Kerwin Milner
Ray Rodman
Ron Arnold
Tut Smith
Steeve Crawshaw
Pat Howell
Larry Fuqua
Paul Cummings
Mike Bear
Norman Stewart
Hugh Dill
David Mize
Brad Lutz
Arliss Stebbins
Ed Filbert
Ron Harper
Ozawkie
Dale Heston
St Joseph College edges Haskell in Highland Jaco opener
The St Joseph Junior College team defeated Haskell Institute of Lawrence 72 to 64 in the Highland Jaco Tournament opener. Jim Burgess led Haskell with 17 points while Marvin Two Two added 15 and Virgil Allen 12. St. Joe shot 46 percent to Haskell's 38 and held a halftime lead before pulling away after intermission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Haskell Institute of Lawrence
Haskell
Jim Burgess
Marvin
Virgil Allen
Two
Tribe
Allen
Burgess
Jim McLaughlin
St. Joe
Kansas Seeks National Title In Monday Run
Kansas and Big Eight winner Kansas CCC vie for national cross country glory at East Lansing in the 25th NCAA Derby. Top Jayhawks Acevedo Hadley Lawson Donner Coane plus Cabrera or Fero or Holm race against Notre Dame Villanova Michigan State Oregon Ohio Miami Western Michigan led by Schramm. 32 teams 311 runners compete for the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
East Lansing
Lawrence
Forest Acres
Bill Easton
CCC
Paul Acevedo
Herald Hadley
John Lawson
John Donner
Tonnie Coane
George Cabrera
Chick Fero
Ken Holm
San Jose State
Danny Murphy
Jeff Fishback
Ben Tucker
Notre Dame
Villanova
Michigan State
Oregon
Ohio Miami
Western Michigan
Kansas
Jayhawkers
Acevedo
Chicago
Ohio
Miami
Dick Schramm
Spartans
Dick Sharkey
Illinois
al Carius
Keith Forman
Archie San Romani
Clayton Steinke
Schramm
Clark
Carver
Carius
Murphy
USC
Julio Marin
Wic Zwolak
Missouri
Robin Lingle
Tigers
Oklahoma State
Easton
Huskers and Sooners Eye Injury Roster for Big Game
Nebraska and Oklahoma football squads battle for the Orange Bowl bid with key players hurt. Nebraska reports Hahn may play while Oklahoma’s Jackie Cowan is out. Dennis Claridge and Rudy Johnson are uncertain for the Huskers, and Jim Grimash may see action for Oklahoma. The winner seizes the Big Eight title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huskers
Sooners
Lincoln
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Bob Hahn
Jackie Cowan
Jim Grisham
Dennis Claridge
Rudy Johnson
Oklahoma State
Three Kansas State Lakes Open For Fishing Saturday
Pratt Kansas AP Three state lakes open for fishing Saturday Geary County State Lake 96 acre water area first stocked fall 1961 Clark County State Lake and Kingman County State Lake restocked fall 1961 and spring 1962 all three stocked with channel catfish bass crappie and bluegill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt, Kan
Geary County
Clark County
Kingman County
Hines Pee Shop Evening Classes For Christmas Gifts
Open work shop at 415 E offers free instruction on making Christmas gifts. Evening classes run Monday through Saturday from 7 30 to 9 30 p m. Greenware and supplies available. Phone VI 2 9251.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hines Pee Shop
Greenware & Supplies
Duff’s Kicking Key in KU MU Border War Showdown
Kansas junior Gary Duff, No. 3, anchors KU kicking games in the border rivalry with Missouri. He has yet to score a TD but his two clutch field goals, 28 and 26 yards, helped force ties. Duff, praised for speed and accuracy, trains with center Peter Quatrocci and holder Sid Micek as coach Don Fambrough refines the unit. His family support and personal routine underline a pivotal yet understated KU weapon in the 72nd meeting with MU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Gary Duff
Katy Hughes
Salina
L. E. Hughes
Kansas Highway Patrol
Salman
Columbia
Tigers
Bill Leistritz
Duff
John Suder
Don Fambrough
Sam
Stillwater
Okla
Kansas State Highway Patrol
Katy
Gary
Hazel
Sally
North
Lawrence
Fambrough
Pete Quatrocci
Sid Micek
Kansas State
Darrell Elder
Salina High
J. W. Duff
Suder
Ku-Mu
Vernon Law to Return to Pirates in Spring Training
Vernon Law, last season’s top pitcher and 1960 Cy Young winner, will return to baseball with Pittsburgh next season. The Pirates announced he will report to spring training to compete for a roster spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Law
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Ner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Travs
Josephs
Ted Norteat
Dto
Painvalle
Tehnony
Wakeeney
Test
Hrays
Girard
Predonia
Wichita fSast
Brontenac
Medicine Lodge
Shawnee-Mission East
el Dorado
Ad Bunetion City
Peace
Concordia
Tate
Lebanon
Tonganoxie
Sacred Heart
Journal-World Sports Editor
Gator
Bob Brown
Norman
Ralph Neely
Brown
Neely
GAC. Finance Corporation
Jayhawker Theatre
Massachusetts Street
Viking
By Don Pierce
Leistritz
Bengals
Sume
Junction City
Hillcrest
9Th
Iowa
Oldsmobile
New Hampshire
B.E Goodrich
10Th and
Vermont
B.F. Goodrich
B.f.goodrich Trailmaker
B.f.goodrich
Winter Car
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!