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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1963
Page
6
Big and brawny Syracuse led by coach Ben Schwartzwalder visits Memorial Stadium to face a quick Kansas squad. Kickoff is 1 30 p m with 35000 plus expected for the stadium expansion dedication. Syracuse 1-0 Kansas 0-1.
Syracuse and Kansas meet in New York with Syracuse favored to outgun Kansas. Kansas relies on Steve Renko and Gale Sayers to break a 47 game scoring drought, while Syracuse features Jim Nance Nat Duckett Walley Mahle and a strong ground attack. This is the third meeting, with Syracuse holding a 2-0 edge.
The Journal-World staff share weekly football picks with Big Eight bets on Iowa State, Kansas State, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Colorado, and Kansas. Also notes rule changes, NCAA substitution worries, and Charlie Finley’s stadium contract hints affecting Athletics and Chiefs finances.
Lawrence High School travels to Ottawa High at 7 30 PM aiming to extend a 16 game win streak while defending state champion Lions seek to retain the No 1 AP ranking. Ottawa, coming off a 13 7 win over Pittsburg, faces key Lions on their home field without star tackle Steve Heck.
Haskell Institute junior college football seeks first victory at Fairbury Nebraska against Jaco. Coach Lew Llewellyn’s Indians opened with a 13 all tie against El Dorado and lost 28 0 to Highland. First year in juco football brings growing pains but drills show progress.
Lawrence High School football fans can hear the LHS Ottawa game live on radio station WREN at 7 30 this evening. The Kansas Syracuse game Saturday will be available on several nearby stations in the area.
Stan Musial, 42, one of baseball's enduring icons, ends his active career citing a lack of 100 percent concentration. He recalls reaching a point where the game became work, notes his 22-year rise in plate appearances, and says he will miss competition and the thrill of playing. He cherishes breaking Honus Wagner's lifelong hits record and urges youth to start athletics early to build timing and fundamentals.
The top ranked Southern California Trojans face a 3rd ranked Oklahoma Sooners in Los Angeles in a crucial 1963 national championship showdown. CBS-TV coverage at 2 30 p m Central Standard Time marks a pivotal early season test for both programs as Texas and Northwestern also open conference play.
Sunday noon game shows St Louis Cardinals against Pittsburgh Steelers on channels 5 and 13. Also listed are Kansas City Chiefs versus Sau Liepe Chiaree with channel details unclear and possible text errors.
Howard Grant topped Monmouth Park jockey standings for 1957 and again this year with the most victories.
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