Lions Face Stiff Challenge As North Visits on Friday
Lawrence High prepares for a big Friday night clash with Shawnee Mission North at Haskell Stadium. North, 4-0-1 and ranked No. 8, brings a potent offense led by Jim Allen and Jerry Byrd, while Lions boast a 5-0 mark and a 20-game home winning streak. The game features strong line play led by Lineman of the Week Gary Massey against East, with key injuries limited to Jim Dicker but likely ready.
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KU Again Calls Off Its Rough Workouts
Kansas University football practice was halted again due to injuries as coach Jack Mitchell excused players early. Guard John Garber fractured an arm, ending his season, with Bruce DeBey stepping in on the second unit and Mike O'Brien listed as a backup with a knee concern. The Jayhawks focus on pass defense against Oklahoma State ahead of the OSU game while preparing for more light sessions Friday before a trip to Topeka.
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Corn May Play for Chiefs in Houston Scoop
Kansas City quarterback Abner Haynes was hospitalized with a kidney ailment and will miss the AFL game in Houston. Kicker Tommy Brooker injured his right leg and may be out for the season, creating a chance for Bert Coan to join the Chiefs after being purchased from the Chargers.
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Ed Conti Chosen Lineman of Week
Syracuse University linebacker Ed Conti earned Associated Press Lineman of the Week for 18 tackles five unassisted and a crucial fumble recovery in the 9 0 win over Penn State. Coach Ben Schwarzwalder cited his defense as the team’s top asset this season.
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Chess set in East Germany redefines roles in 1960 exhibit
An East German exhibition of 1960 showcased a chess set where the king is depicted as a worker reading an economic plan and the queen as a woman scientist. Pawns carry hammers or sickles, highlighting socialist symbols.
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Oakland Halfback Wins AFL Player of Week Honor
Clem Daniels, once with the Dallas Texans, earned AFL Player of the Week after 200 rushing yards on 27 carries and two rushing touchdowns plus a 56 yard TD pass for 49 26 Oakland over New York Jets. The Raiders ended the Jets run at first in the Eastern division. Gino Cappelletti led scoring for the Patriots in a 40 21 win over Denver with 22 points including four field goals and a TD reception.
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NCAA Certifies Five Grid and Three Basketball All Star Games
The NCAA approved five college gridiron all star games and three basketball all star contests including the All American in Tucson and the Blue Gray in Montgomery. Walter Byers urged member schools to discourage participation in uncertified events and limit athletes to one such game per year.
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Mantle Says He Is Doing Fine After Knee Operation
New York Yankee start Mickey Mantle reports he is doing fine after surgery to remove a loose cartilage from his left knee and expects to leave the hospital this weekend. Mantle, earning about $100000 a year, underwent the operation last week.
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Pro Cage Wednesday Results and Friday Schedule
Pro basketball results show Los Angeles 121 over Detroit 116 and Baltimore 115 over New York 106. San Francisco pays $9. St. Louis 96 defeats Baltimore 115. Friday features Los Angeles at Cincinnati and New York at Philadelphia. no Thursday games.
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Yogi Berra Legends and Wit From Baseball Sage
A compendium of Berraisms and anecdotes from his Yankees years. Tales recount his naivete and humorous misstatements, from a million dollars joke with Casey Stengel to Enos Slaughter hunting misfits and Berra thanking neighbors for a night he felt compelled to attend.
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Lombardi Hits Back At St. Louis Coach Over Taylor
Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi denounces St. Louis coach Wally Lemm as unstable after Lemm accused Packers fullback Jim Taylor of unnecessary crawling. Lombardi defends Taylor as the NFLs top rusher while Lemm says he was misquoted and denies calling Taylor dirty.
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Boxing results list from Bridgeport and other cities
Bridgeport Billy Tisdale 180 from Bridgeport out pointed Cleo Daniels 179 White Plains N Y Heavyweights Freddie Mark from Brooklyn N Y stopped Joey Armstrong Ghana Nago ya Japan Shigemasa Kawakami 144% out pointed Carl Penalosa 139% Manila 10
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Tech Grapples With Self-imposed Ban Over Kicking Incident
Georgia Tech faces a higher court review after Ted Davis sentenced himself to resign for kicking Auburn halfback David Rawson in the face. Coach Bobby Dodd plans to reassess Davis after Alabama, keeping him out of four games and possibly for the final Georgia clash. Davis apologized publicly but has not appealed.
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Bullets and Warriors Seek Fast Start In NBA Standings
The Baltimore Bullets and San Francisco Warriors eye a quick rise in the Western Division. Bullets peak at 2-2 after a 115-106 win over the Knicks as Walt Bellamy leads with 45 points. Warriors erase a 10-point deficit to beat the Hawks 99-95, with Wilt Chamberlain scoring 22 after a team-first emphasis. Lakers beat Pistons 124-116 to move atop the division at 2-1.
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Rugged Defender In Grid Game
In REW Pennsylvania a football pickup game saw 16 year old Ken Woods sprint for a touchdown but was blocked by a 350 Pound bear seen near the field. Woods sidestepped the bear and crossed the goal line as darkness fell.
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