Laying it on the line
KU football coach Pepper Rodgers watches the Jayhawks run through their two a day drills. At the same time workmen were laying a carpet of artificial turf in Memorial Stadium. The turf will be ready for the opening home game with Washington State on Sept. 12.
KU Harriers Set for Meets
The KU cross-country team, Big Eight champion the past two years, will run in eight meets this fall.
Coach Bob Timmons' squad of long-distance runners will run in dual meets with Iowa State, Oklahoma State and Southern Illinois and will run in five major events, topped by the NCAA championship at Williamsburg, Va., Nov. 23.
Juniors on the squad are Thorn Bigley, San Diego; Rich Elliot, Hillside, Ill.; Rick Peterson, Winetaka, Ill., and Doug Smith, Waterloo, Iowa.
Jay Mason, Hobbs, N.M., senior, will captain the 14-man squad. Other seniors are Jim Neihouse, Salina, Dennis Petterson, Wichita, and Mike Solomon, Westminster, Calif.
The 1970 Kansas schedule:
Sept. 26 — Iowa State at Ames; Oct. 3 — Oklahoma State Jamboree at Stillwater; Oct. 10 — Southern Illinois at Carbondale; Oct. 17 — Oklahoma State at Lawrence; Oct. 31 — Kansas Federation at Wichita; Nov. 7 — Big Eight at Stillwater; Nov. 14 — Central Collegiate at Carbondale, Ill.; Nov. 23 — NCAA at Williamsburg, Va.
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