Big Eight camps report mixed on KSU and others
Kansas State coaches praised an improved offensive line after a 90 minute controlled scrimmage despite a banged up defense. Nebraska noted experience lacking in its defense but could not stop UCLA in a 2017 loss. Oklahoma indoor workouts continued due to rain while Missouri eyed a strong scrimmage and Mississippi opener. Oklahoma State highlighted freshman Ricky Taylor’s move to split end after an injury.
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Manhattan
Kansas State
Vince Gibson
Nebraska
Monte Kiffin
Cornhusker
UCLA
Tom Osborne
David Hamm
Oklahoma State
Jim Stanley
Ricky Taylor
Steve Pettes
Montreal Quarterback Sonny Wade Injured in Tie
Canadian Football League Montreal Alouettes quarterback Sonny Wade underwent knee surgery to repair torn ligaments in his right knee. The injury occurred Monday in a 23 23 tie with Toronto, and Wade is expected to miss the rest of the regular season. Wade, in his fourth year, had been making his first start after preseason stomach muscle pulls.
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Montreal
Sonny Wade
Montreal Alouettes
Wade
Toronto
The
Argonauts
Ohio State Freshman Requires Paired Scales
Dwight King a 6 foot 4 inch 309 pound Ohio State freshman offensive tackle from Toledo weights himself daily by placing one foot on each of two scales since the scales only go to 300 pounds. His size prompts fellow tackle John Hicks to joke he can wipe out the entire side of a line.
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Columbus, Ohio
Dwight King
Ohio State University
Toledo
Ohio
Ohio State
John Hicks
Olathe Player Makes Hole in One at Alvamar Hills
Dana Harris of Olathe fired a hole in one at Alvamar Hills while playing KU golf qualifying. The ace came on the par three No. 7 hole on the Jayhawk nine with a three iron into the wind. Teammates in the group included Ron Thurston Steve Wood John Caney and Bob Fitzpatrick.
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Dana Harris
Olathe
Alvamar Hills
Harris
Jayhawk
Ron Thurston
Steve Wood
John Caney
Bob Fitzpatrick
Plunge Is Fatal In Kansas City Apartment Fall
Thomas A. Ruckdaschel, 21, of Kansas City died Wednesday after falling or jumping from the ninth floor of a mid town apartment building. The apartment belonged to a 23 year old woman he dated who was away at the time. Police found slash wounds on both wrists covered with bandages. His brother says wrist wraps were from weight lifting.
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Kansas City
Thomas A. Ruckdaschel
Michael Ruckdaschel
KU Students Expand Bus Service Amid Budget Woes
Kansas University Student Senators approved adding 16 bus hours daily at about 145 dollars per day to campus routes amid crowded buses and pass holders seeking seats. They also funded extra express service and morning and afternoon routes to housing halls, with start in eight to nine days and possible termination anytime.
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Kansas University
Senate
Mert Buckley
Daisy Hill
Corbin Hall
Oliver and
Naismith Halls
Buckley
Lawrence
Dole Seeks End to Live Watergate Coverage
Sen. Bob Dole of Kansas introduces a resolution to move the Watergate hearings to executive session, closing them to the public television and press. He argues televised hearings mislead the public into thinking Congress did nothing else amid inflation energy and food price concerns.
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Washington
Bob Dole
R-Kan
Senate
Dole
Congress
Divers Seek Rifle In Death Probe
Divers searched Shawnee Mission Lake for a high powered rifle believed bought Friday by Richard J Patterson 24 whose body was pulled from the lake Tuesday. He was last seen leaving home Sunday to go to San Diego to see his girlfriend Miss Connie York 23. Police consider possible suicide and note he talked of drugs after returning from Vietnam. Authorities have not ruled out a drug informer angle amid a Johnson County Kansas drug raid that netted 19 arrests.
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Kansas City
Shawnee Mission Lake
Richard J. Patterson
Patterson
San Diego
Calif
Connie York
Navy
Miss York
South Vietnam
Johnson County
Kan
Budget Increase Approved for State Education Dept
The Kansas Board of Education approved a 1975 budget of 255.23 million for the State Department of Education, a 2.5 percent rise from the current year. The plan includes 250.07 million in aid to local districts, details on junior college programs, and a push for a state long term education planning agency.
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State Education Dept
Topeka
Kan
State Department of Education
State Board of Education
Education Department
Thomas Pitner
Concordia
State Department
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StudEx
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Mike Steinmetz
Shawnee
University Council
Steinmetz
Student Senate Committee On Rights, Privileges and Responsibilities
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Dallas
Tex
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Salina
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Evelyn Wood
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