Five Big 8 Marks Face Indoor Test
Kansas City AP report on the 36th Big Eight indoor meet. Robin Lingle of Missouri leads title favorites with sub 4:04 miles and likely seeks 1,000 yard and other records. Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, and Colorado chase marks as several league records stand or near falls.
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Kansas City
Robin Lingle
Missouri
Municipal Auditorium
Lingle
Oklahoma
Columbia
Wes Santee
Kansas
Cliff Cushman
Tigers
Nebraska
Floyd Manning
J. D. Martin
Manning
Oklahoma State
Colorado
OSU
Jim Miller
Miller
Anthony Watson
Gil Gebo
Charles Conrad
Tonnie Coane
Walt Mizell
Santee
Bill Silverberg
Wilt Leads Warriors in Narrow Win Over LA
Wilt Chamberlain scored the decisive late jumper and a three point play as the Warriors beat the Los Angeles Lakers 109 108. Chamberlain totaled 28 points despite a bad leg. The win pushed San Francisco two games up in the division with Philadelphia, Baltimore, and New York also winning.
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Associated Press
Chamberlain
Outo Franccisco
Sc . Dayg
National Basketball Association
Warriors
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Blake St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York
Baltimore
Detroit
Guy Rogers
Cicimuth
Boston
Royals
Hostoi
St. Louis
OU Edges Emporia To Tie For Second In KC
Ottawa University defeats College of Emporia 74 67 to stay tied for second in the Kansas Conference with Sterling College. Verdi scores 23 for OU, Bissitt 18, as OU builds an 11 point lead late before Emporia narrows it. Ottawa rises to 11 6 in league play while Emporia falls to 9 8. Next at Bethany after the Lindsborg trip.
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College of Emporia
Wilson Field House
Jerry Mosier
Ottawa University
Kansas
Sterling College
Ottawa
Gary Harrison
Emporia
Dick Edmiston
Jerry Har
Shaw
Braves
Dale Haug
Charles Mercer
Jim Miller
Edmiston
Tony Verdi
Verdi
Bissitt
Bannister
Harshaw
Miller
Lindsborg
Bethany
Steveling
PF Sutter
Harrison
Cole
Johnson
Carter
Jones
Honeycutt
Mercer
Harshaw A
Verdi A
FG FT PF Schneider
Levin
Dannister
Haug
Rose
Schmidt
Peebler
Critical EKL Week Shifts Title Fight Between Ottawa and Turner
In the final EKL week Ottawa Cyclones and Turner Bears share the conference lead at 8-1 as Ottawa heads to Argentine and Turner visits Rosedale. The outcome hinges on a tough slate with Ottawa seeking solo top spot or a share if Turner wins. Strong scoring leaders include Jim Tinsley 24.1, Ronnie Mendell 19.5, and Richard Mation 19.3.
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Kansas
Turner Bears
Ottawa Cyclones
Ottawa
Argentine
Numeber
Turner
Rosedale
Wildcats
Spartans
H. K. Stevens
Jim Holwerda
Cyclones
Holwerda
Bears
Olathe Eagles
Jim Tinsley
Ronnie Mendell
Richard Mation
Mendell
Stinson Named KU Athletic Boss
Wade Stinson a 37 year old Chicago insurance executive and former Kansas football halfback is named athletic director of Kansas succeeding A C Lonborg. Stinson will start July 1 and carries school records in rushing and points from 1950. He spoke at halftime of the Kansas Kentucky game in Lawrence and cited his Kansas roots and business experience as asset for KU athletics.
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Lawrence
Kan
Wade Stinson
Chicago Insurance
Kansas
A. C
Lonborg Borg
Stinson
Kansas Board of Regents
Lonborg
Little Rock
Ark
New Post
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Pearson Los Angeles Angles star swaps putter for bat
Albie Pearson of Los Angeles Angles after winning the National Baseball Players Golf Tournament in Miami Florida today traded a golf putter for a baseball bat.
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Miami, Fla
Los Angeles Angels
Albié Pearson
National Baseball Players
Top Ten AP poll teams results roundup
The AP top ten college basketball teams posted mixed results last week. UCLA improved to 22 0 with a win over Stanford, while Michigan fell after losses to Minnesota and a win over Wisconsin. Kentucky and Duke also split outcomes, with wins and losses against rivals.
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Associated Press
UCLA
Stanford
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Kentucky
Vanderbilt
Auburn
Duke
Wake Forest
Maryland
McKinley Wins National Indoor Tennis Title
DurableChuck McKinley, No. 1 from San Antonio, defeated Dennis Ralston 15-13 6 0 6 8 3-6 6-3 to reclaim the National Indoor Championship in Salisbury. The marathon 68 game final followed long singles and doubles play with McKinley and Ralston teaming in doubles.
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Salisbury, Md
Chuck McKinley
McKinley
San Ansonio
Tex
Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Ralston
Manuel Santana
Jose Arllla
Spain
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