Hawks Keep String Alive At Oklahoma
In college basketball, Kansas edged Oklahoma 71-68 as Pierre Russell sank two late foul shots with 23 seconds left to secure the win. Harold Fox led Jacksonville with 25 points and Artis Gilmore added 22 points for Jacksonville in a 100-75 victory over Florida State. Jim McDaniels had 26 points and 25 rebounds for Western Kentucky past East Tennessee. Top-ranked UCLA held firm atop the AP poll as Marquette USC and Kansas trailed.
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Legislators in Benefit Tilt At Santa Fe Trail High
Kansas lawmakers from the Capitol and area coaches will play a charity basketball game at Santa Fe Trail High School Thursday night. Proceeds support Santa Fe Trail graduates with scholarships. Sponsors include Scranton Lions Club Carbondale Kiwanis and Overbrook Rotary. Senator Wint Winter and Senator Dave Qwen are among players. KU coaching staff supply officials and coaching. WIBW’s Ron Paradis will handle play by play.
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Slaughter Returns To Baseball At Duke
Enos Slaughter, longtime major league outfielder for the Cardinals and Yankees, is returning to baseball as head coach of Duke University. The Roxboro, North Carolina native was announced Monday by Duke Athletic Director Eddie Cameron after ten years of involuntary retirement.
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OHS Player Of The Week Steve Grogan Shines
Ottawa High’s Steve Grogan earns Player Of The Week after returning from a football injury. The 6-3 senior center scored 39 points and grabbed 24 rebounds across two East Kansas League wins, including 55-50 over Bonner Springs and 75-60 over Argentine to keep OHS atop the league at 6-0 with key defensive plays.
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Shook-Up Kansan Runs Quality Mile
John Mason former Fort Hays State runner for the Pacific Coast Club ran the indoor mile in 3 58 9 seconds the fastest indoors since 1968 despite a quake bumped bruised sleep deprived. He shared plans to focus on the steeplechase aiming for an Olympic bid next year and noted a return to San Diego indoor meet forthcoming.
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District basketball tournaments set across Lyndon and neighbors
District tournaments kick off next Tuesday as Lyndon leads with an 18 0 mark in the Lyndon event and top seeds from Quenemo Lebo Pleasanton and Baldwin vie for regional berths. Notable matchups feature Lyndon vs Osage City Pomona vs Santa Fe Trail and several byes shaping the crowded opening rounds. Gale Sayers undergoes knee surgery in Chicago and rests as rehab continues.
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Pomona Area Player Don Kiehl Garners Week Honor
Pomona Indians 6-5 senior Don Kiehl named Herald Area Player of the Week for scoring 37 points in wins over Quenemo and Williamsburg. He contributed 16 points in the Quenemo victory and 21 in a 62-55 win over Williamsburg.
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Sumo Grappler A Delight For All Italian Chefs
Cal Martin, a 5 10, 275 pound sumo wrestler from Huntington Beach, trains on heavy meals of spaghetti and pizza to pursue higher pay and TV endorsements. He is Japan’s only Caucasian sumo competitor and explains the sport’s basic rule set and his aggressive shiver move. His workouts start at 5 30 a.m. and run six hours, with earnings growing from 10 dollars to 600 dollars in two years.
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Colts linebacker defends title critics at Chiefs banquet
Mike Curtis of the Baltimore Colts rebukes critics of their Super Bowl win saying the team was consistent and beat what they had to beat. The Kansas City Chiefs Committee of 101 honored several players, including John Brodie, Alan Page, George Blanda, Chuck Howley, Dick Nolan, and Paul Brown. A bust of Mack Lee Hill was unveiled as part of the dinner.
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Oilers name Yow arsky defensive line coach
Houston Oilers appoint Walt Yowarsky as defensive line coach, replacing in Atlanta Falcons staff. Eagles running back Leroy Keyes undergoes second Achilles surgery at Graduated Hospital with six weeks in a cast. Winston-Salem Classic hosts $80,000 event with $10,000 first prize and national TV finale. San Diego Indoor Games draw 7 Olympic gold medalists led by Lee Evans.
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