Big Eight tilt decides title as Kansas faces K State
Kansas and Kansas State clash in Manhattan in a pivotal Big Eight showdown. Kansas, 3-2 in league play, seeks to extend a six game trend at home against a Cats squad led by Willie Murrell and Roger Suttner, with Al Correll aiming for a final giant performance for KU. A sellout 12,500 crowd and statewide TV set the scene.
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Oklahoma
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Nebraska
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Iowa State
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Missouri
Columbia
al Correll
Jayhawks
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K.state
Dick Harp
K-State
Roger Suttner
Willie Murrell
George Unseld
Manhattan
Wildcats
Yankees Sign Elston Howard For 1964 Season
Baseball signing news notes the New York Yankees reached a 1964 deal with catcher Elston Howard, valued around 55000 dollars, an increase of 10000 from last year. Howard, 34 in February, hit .287 with 28 homers and 85 RBIs while delivering a .994 fielding percentage in his ninth season. Managers and executives accompany a promotional tour as details are kept out ahead of the official announcement.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
New York Yankees
Elston Howard
Yankees
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Yogi Berra
Ralph Houk
New York
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Teaneck
N.J
Women Plan Five Meets Topped by State Tourney in Salina
The 1964 KWGA season opens May 5-7 with the Tournament of Champions in Lawrence, followed by Nine Hole Medal play in Liberal July 7-10 and State Sand Greens in Kingman July 21-23. The State Junior for girls 12-17 runs August 3-5 in Emporia, with national events USGA Amateur in Hutchinson August 17-22 and USGA Junior Girls August 10-14 in Leavenworth. These are the first USGA feminine events in Kansas.
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Kansas Woman’s Golf Association
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Tdithamarit SP
Zall
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Hutchinson Pairie Dunes
Leavenworth Country Club
Kansas
Basketball Scores From The Associated Press LigHts
Fairfield 74 CCNY 69 and Coast Guard 82 Bridgeport 77 lead a set of college basketball results. Duke 80 South Carolina 67 and Arizona 83 Arizona State 71 highlight midweek action with several regional games noted across the nation.
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Colby
Duke
South Carolina
Centenary
Richmond
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Ohhahd
Rockwater TV
Houston
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Springfield State
Omaha
Rockhurst
Missouri Valley
Kansas City
National
Washington of St. Louis
Wayne State
Mich
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Chiefs sign two free agents Donald Williams and Isadore Haynes
Kansas City Chiefs add center Donald Williams and halfback Isadore Haynes as free agents. Both came from Grambling College in Louisiana.
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Kansas City Chiefs
Donald Williams
Isadore Haynes
Grambling College
Louisiana
Burlingame Defeats Quenemo In Big First Quarter
Burlingame defeated Quenemo 55 to 51 last night as Burlingame surged to a 19 to 5 first quarter lead. George Neihart led Quenemo with 27 points while Markley and Wight propelled Burlingame with 23 and 17 points respectively, shaping the early quarter surge.
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Fine
Coppedge
Bowling Scores National Guard High 10 fritts 173
National Guard scored a high 173 with 10 fritts in bowling, listing top series 466 for PEPSI COLA 3 and individual high scores across sponsors. The page compiles multiple team entries with 10 and 30 frame tallies, reflecting a broad league standings snapshot.
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Hull
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Miller
Simmons
Skoblikova Wins Women 1500m in Olympic Record Pace
Lidia Skoblikova of the Soviet Union captured her second gold of the Games by posting a 2:22.6 1500-meter speed skating record. British duo Nash and Dixon stunned the bobsled field with two fast runs, while Americans faltered in figures and sled events. Peggy Fleming rose to sixth in compulsory figures. Janice Smith escaped injury after a fall.
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Malone
N.Y
Charles Pandolph
Saranac Lake N.Y
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James Lamy
Saranac Lake
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Rochester
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Butte
Mont
Marie Lawler
Minneapolis
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Nash
Dixon
Zardini
Romano Bonagura
McDonald
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Chicago Mile Runner Sets Indoor Pace for Four Minute Mile
Chicago's Tom O'Hara, praised by coach Jerry Weiland for potential sub four, won the Wanamaker mile in 4:00.6 at Millrose as he aims for Olympic trials and Chicago Relays. Weiland notes outdoor 3:54, indoor 3:58.6 world record intent, while O'Hara eyes 3:57 indoors and 3:54 outdoors. The meet yielded four records in front of 16,004 fans amid strong marks from John Thomas, Bruce Kidd, Bill Crothers, Noel Carroll, Bob Hayes, and others.
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Jerry Weiland
Weiland
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O’hara
O'Hara
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Boston
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Toronto
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Bill Crothers
Croth
Ers
Villanova
Noel Carroll
Kidd
Bob Hayes
Florida A&m
Fordham
Sam Perry
Pro Basketball and Hockey Seek Antitrust Exemptions
Professional basketball and hockey urged Congress to extend antitrust exemptions to their leagues, aligning with baseball. NBA President J Walter Kennedy and NHL President Clarence Campbell backed a Hart bill detailing exemptions for pro baseball basketball hockey and football. Finley seeks a hearing amid Athletics franchise tensions and possible moves to Louisville or Oakland.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
J. Walter Kennedy
National Basketball Association
Clarence S. Campbell
National Hockey League
Senate
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Philip A. Hart
D. Mich
Masor
Kingpetch Is Fight Winner Kingpetch Is Fight Winner
Pone Kingpetch, the durable Thai who won the world flyweight title for the third time, was named fighter of the year by Ring magazine. He outpointed Japan's Hiroyuki Ebihara on January 28, with Ebihara dropping in the rankings. Ring also moved Argentina's Gregorio Peralta to third among light heavies after his Madison Square Garden win over Wayne Thornton, who rose to seventh.
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Pone Kingpeteh
Ring Magazine Today
Kingpetch
Japan
Hiroyuki Ebihara
Ebihara
Ring
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Gregorio Peralta
Wayne Thornton
Fresno
Calif
Madison Square Garden
Thornton
Henry Hank
Detroit
Ottawa High School Fans Fight Hard In OT Loss
Ottawa High School faced Lane in a rugged game missing three starters Lee Olmsted Mike Newmaster and Don Kornhaus. Tom Watson scored 45 points leading the Reds while Ted Brill added 26 and Leroy Bailey 18 but Ottawa could not close the overtime and Lane tied the game 90 90 with seconds left. Lane won 100 99 in overtime after Ottawa converted only one of five free throws.
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Lane
Reds
Lee Olmsted
Mike Newmaster
Don Kornhaus
Tom Watson
Ted Brill
Leroy Bailey
Conrad Downing
Chuck Waymire
Charles Gentneryl
Fossil
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