North Carolina Acts To End Sports Gambling Scandal
North Carolina moves to de-emphasize athletics after a basketball gambling scandal ties UNC and NC State. Trustees approve limits on competition, recruiting, and summer play, aiming to curb corruption while considering revival of the Dixie Classic in a new city. Names of coaches, administrators, and implicated players are noted amid probation actions and ongoing investigations.
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Dutch) Muehlbauer
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Dam Platte River in Missouri Faces Survey and Possible Lake
KANSAS CITY, Kan. AP A plan to dam the Platte River to form a 40 mile long 101000 acre lake in Platte and Buchanan Counties NW Missouri received unanimous support from the Missouri-Arkansas Basins Flood Control Association on Monday. The group asked Congress for 60000 to finish a survey begun in 1942 and to report. towns Edgerton Agency and possibly Smithville would be moved. Leonard Holt, president of the Platte River Flood Control Association, said river control would benefit the Greater Kansas City area. Representative William Hull promised support and a public meeting was planned in Platte City. The McArk group backed a Missouri state water resources board and sought to lift flood control funding for the region to about 60 million, with 40000000 proposed for channel work Missouri River KC to St. Louis and 3300000 from Kansas City to Omaha.
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Roberts Treated for Pulled Muscle in Shoulder
Phillies star Robin Roberts, holder of 233 victories and a record for Philadelphia, is under treatment for a pulled muscle in his right shoulder. He stayed behind as the team flew to Chicago for a one game Cubs contest and is expected to be ready after Memorial Day.
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Player Holds To His Money Lead
DUNEDIN Florida AP Gary Player and Arnold Palmer dominated touring golf this week as 1961 money race nears. Player leads Palmer by 8969 dollars though Palmer could close with strong finishes. Player's official winnings reach 48954 from 17 events while Palmer has 40085 from 15. Both brothers have finished top five in eight tournaments. Doug Sanders stands third with 29503 followed by Tommy Bolt 19991 and Jay Hebert 18725.
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Gary Player
Arnold Palmer
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PGA
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Tommy Bolt
Jay Hebert
Hutchinson Firm Charged in Federal Court
McCue Transfer, Inc. of Hutchinson faces 34 ICC safety violation counts in U S District Court. Alleged infractions span Aug through Nov 1960, including failures to keep daily driver logs, maintain log records, and keep valid drivers' physical exam certificates.
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Wichita, Kan
McCue
Transfer, Inc
Hutchinson
Interstate Commerce Commission
U. S. District Court
Kennedy to seek congress boosts in space and defense
President Kennedy will ask Congress this week for substantial increases in space exploration, military ground forces, and foreign aid. A message or two may be sent on Thursday, with space possibly delivered in person. Proposals include Civil Defense, unemployment retraining funds, and extra defense spending. Senator Smathers cited about 285 million dollars for Army and Marine forces to be used immediately.
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Kennedy Space Proposals Seen As Substantial By Officials
Smathers, secretary of the conference of Democratic senators, said the President's space plans would require a sizable money request. Earlier sources estimated a $1 billion price tag for the entire package, indicating a substantial fiscal commitment.
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Knights Of Columbus Name State Officers
Virgil C. Dechant of LaCrosse was re elected state deputy at the Kansas Knights of Columbus convention Marcus A Gottschalk of Coffeyville was elected treasurer Nicholas Theis of Troy warden the Rev Ronald J Weber of Salina chaplain Victor A Wasinger of Hays was re elected secretary Edmund J Dreiling of Wichita judge advocate Next year s convention will be held at Salina
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LaCrosse
Kansas Knights of Columbus
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Coffeyville
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Troy
Ronald J. Weber
Salina
Victor A. Wasinger
Hays
Edmund J. Dreiling
Wichita
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Tennis Coach Named Varsity Coach at Wichita U
Wichita Kansas AP report says Jack Lynch was appointed varsity tennis coach at the University of Wichita. Tippy Dye, athletics director, announced the appointment.
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Wichita, Kan
Jack Lynch
University of Wichita
Tippy Dye
Lynch
Lynch to Direct Sports Publicity
Lynch will continue as director of sports publicity and will succeed Dr Val Woodward, who has joined the Rice Institute faculty in Houston, Texas.
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Rice Institute
Houston
Tex
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