Kansas to issue white paper on Coan eligibility case
KU faces ineligible halfback Bert Coan after the Big Eight changed rules, stripping Kansas of the 1960 football championship and forfeiting wins over Colorado and Missouri. Dean Woodruff and Chancellor Wescoe will publish a white paper outlining Kansas' stance, with no confirmed court action.
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Colorado Keeps Its Winning Streak Going
Colorado extended its streak to five wins with a 90-81 victory as Oklahoma joined as undefeated in the Big Eight. Roger Voss scored 25 and Wilkie Gilmore 22 for Colorado while Kansas State beat New Mexico 81-64. Missouri fell to Indiana 66-55 and Kansas played without center Bill Bridges due to tonsillitis.
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Blizzard Delays New AL Teams Player Draft
Weather delays postpone the interleague draft as Los Angeles and Washington await their turn to select 28 players each from a 120 player pool. A deadline extension to Friday midnight allows more time for teams to complete the draft amid the blizzard.
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Will Is Ahead In Scoring Race
New York AP reports Wilt Chamberlain Elgin Baylor and Oscar Robertson lead the NBA scoring chase in order 975 951 and 865 points with averages 37.5 35.2 and 28.7. Haney notes efforts to acquire Rice and Schoendienst and mentions talks with Red Schoendienst.
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LA Signs Bill Rigney As 1961 Angels Manager
Los Angeles signed Bill Rigney to manage the 1961 American League baseball team after a season with San Francisco. Rigney, sidelined by the Giants in 1960, agreed to a one year contract and traveled with Gen. Mer Haney to Boston for the draft. Del Rice, veteran catcher, said Haney had asked him to join the staff.
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Alabama Favored To Defeat Texas In Bluebonnet Bowl
Alabama is a one point favorite to defeat Texas in the Bluebonnet Bowl at Rice Stadium in Houston with a 1 pm start. The game pits defenses led by Darrell Royal and Paul Bryant and is expected to be decided by a key kick. Texas lost two games on field goals this season while Alabama allowed 1,576 rushing and passing yards to foes totaling 2,144 this year.
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Warrensburg Mules Rally to Beat Pittsburg State 81 72
Warrensburg State Mules beat Pittsburg State 81 to 72 for their fourth straight win. Bud Vallino led with 17 points, Bob Dennis 16, Russ Childress 15, as Warrensburg erased a 55 57 deficit. Pittsburg’s Bob Gough scored 22 on 11 of 17 shooting. Warrensburg improves to 4 0 and Pittsburg to 3 5.
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Purdue And Indiana Loom As Cage Powers
Purdue and Indiana, top Big Ten contenders, won decisive games as Ohio State led the league rankings. Purdue beat Ball State 83-64 after an earlier loss to Pitt and Penn State, while Indiana overcame a halftime deficit to defeat Missouri 66-55. Terry Dischinger scored 31 for Detroit. Bradley stretched to 37 straight home wins, and Louisville upsets moved the Bluegrass Invitational.
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Basketball Scores From Various Matches
Purdue 84 Detroit 4, Indiana 64 Missouri Ad Colorane 9 Indis 1 Town, Creighton 71 Nrake &, South Dakota 6p, Kansas St. fl. U, New Mexico 64 Warrensburg State 81, Pittsburgh state 72, Bethany 67, Kansas Wesleyan 54.
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Richmond Knights Triumph At Fontana 64 60
The Richmond Knights defeated Fontana 64 to 60 in a rugged road contest. Richmond led 34 20 at half as Robertson fed the winners with 27 points. Dickerson led Fontana with 18 in defeat.
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Two Fighting For Passing Honors In AFL Duel
The race for passing supremacy in the American Football League narrows to two leaders: Jack Kemp of Los Angeles and Frank Tripucka of Denver. Al Dorow of New York sits third after a standout week, posting 29 of 48 passing, no interceptions, and 375 yards. Kemp leads with an efficiency index of 48.14 to 45.15 for Tripucka, and 42 percent for Dorow. Dorow earns the league’s offensive player of the week honor for the third time this season.
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Bethany Keeps Its Record Clean
Bethany defeats Kansas Wesleyan 67 to 54 to stay unbeaten in conference play at 3-0. Merlin Larson scores 20 and Doug Ade 18 for Bethany, while Max Francis nets 12 for Wesleyan in the Monday night game at Lin dsborg.
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Titans crush Raiders as quarterback nets four scores
The Titans routed the Raiders 3-29 with the quarterback throwing three touchdowns and rushing for a 12 yard score. The dominating performance featured strong passing and a productive ground game against Oakland.
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