Thome Fails To Win While Brumel Tops In High Jump
In Tokyo at the National Stadium John Thome matched Valery Brumel at 7 feet 1 3/4 inches but failed at 7 2 3/4, losing the gold. Brumel claimed the title on fewer misses, while the United States led by swimmers and sprinters added medals as Emperors Haile Selassie’s guard Bikila won marathon gold again in the fastest time ever.
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Peter Snell
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Thomas
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Henry Carr
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Paul Drayton
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Ollan Cassell
Nutley
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Snell
Josef Odlozil
Czechoslovakia
John Davies
Lean Oregonian
Keane Named Yankee Manager Following Legendary Predecessors
NEW YORK AP In a one year deal 52 year old Texan Johnny Keane becomes the New York Yankees manager succeeding Yogi Berra. General manager Ralph Houk says Berra lacked managerial experience and Keane will have full authority over coaches and trades. Keane’s career spans Omaha St Louis and headline titles with a reputation for quiet discipline and firm leadership.
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Berra
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Houk Saiid
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Houk
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Rhome Sets Record Pace in Major College Start
Tulsa quarterback Jerry Rhome surged to the fastest start in major college football history after a record showing last Saturday. He completed 86 passes for 1,053 yards and 15 touchdowns in four games, with 95 rushing yards boosting Tulsa to victory. He tops national total offense with 1,148 yards.
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Jerry Rhome
Ncaa Service Bureau
Rhome
Louisville
Stanford
Ray Handley
Mississippi
Frank Lamebert
Dallas
Tom la Framboise
Georgia
Larry Rakestraw
Indiana
Bob Hoerneschemeyer
Bowling Scores Mixed Results From Local League
Local bowling standings show multiple teams with high games and series. Guy Foods, Keen's Lefties, Ottawa Packers, Western Auto and others posted notable highs including 208, 219, and 230 in recent Tuesday play, with totals ranging from mid 400s to mid 500s.
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W. Lewis
Ottawa Packers
J. Wilhite
M. Ball
Western Auto
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People's National Bank
Bennet
Johnson
Ottawa Times
Seymour
B. Rinehart
Kansas high school poll shows Ottawa tied for 10th
Kansas sports writers place Lawrence on top with 137 points and 12 first place votes. Ottawa and Colby share 10th as teams tally 13 points each. Newcomers Topeka and Ottawa enter the top 10 while Shawnee Mission East drops after a loss.
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Lawrence Lions
Associated Press Kansas
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Goodland
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Oakley
Newton
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Salina
Junction City
Colby
Wichita South
Russell
Manhattan
Chanute
Cimarron
Royals Ride Sub's Burst Sparks Royals' 121-113 Win
Arlen Bockhorn came off the Cincinnati Royals bench to score 22 points and lift the Royals to a 121-113 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Oscar Robertson had 33 points, Wayne Embry 23 rebounds, while West Baylor and Barnett led L.A. with 26, 24, and 21 points respectively as L.A. split the two games.
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Cincinnati Royals
Los Angeles
National Basketball Association
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Royals
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Lakers
Oscar Robertson
Wayne Embry
Jerry West
Elgin Baylor
Dick Barnett
Baltimore
San Francisco
Detroit
Little Seven clash looms Baldwin Louisburg showdowns
Baldwin faces Louisburg Friday in a key Little Seven battle as Baldwin seeks its sixth straight league win. Louisburg, coming off a 33 32 shootout win over Wellsville, aims to keep pace with Gardner and Spring Hill as defensive strength and key players like Harris for Eudora and Port for Wellsville shape the race.
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Bulldogs
Louisburg
Wellsville
Desoto
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Gardner
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Larry Robbins
St. Joseph
Shawnee
Eagles
Wellseville
Gary Daven Port
Dusty Swearingen
Ron Bradbury
Davenport
Fred Purvis
Eudora
Stan
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Tulsa passer Jerry Rhome sets AP Back of the Week mark
Tulsa quarterback Jerry Rhome threw seven touchdown passes last Saturday to lift Tulsa over Louisville 58 0. He credited coach Glenn Dobbs receivers and even the defense for the record performance, as Tulsa’s attack topped 50 points in consecutive games and eyed further milestones in 1964.
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Jerry Rhome
Tulsa University
Associated Press
Rhome
Glenn Dobbs
Louisville
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