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University Daily Kansan
Friday, Jan. 8, 1965
KU Seeks Seventh Straight Against Co-Leader Missouri
By Russ Corbitt
By Russ Corbit (Snorts Editor)
Two of the Big Eight conference leaders will meet head-on at Allen Field House tomorrow night when KU, riding a six-game winning streak, hosts the Missouri Tigers. Game time is 7:35 p.m.
KU's current victory streak is the best in the conference, and also represents the most consecutive KU triumphs since the 1960-61 team of Bill Bridges, Al Correll, Nolen Ellison, Jerry Gardner and Wayne Hightower.
Both teams have 1-0 league records, as Missouri downed Colorado, 63-58, and the Jayhawks defeated Nebraska, 66-56, Monday.
THE JAYHAWKS also boast a 7-2 road record which is also the best in the conference. The KU victory at Lincoln Monday was the first home loss for Nebraska in six games.
games. The Jayhawks, returning to the home court after seven games on the road, are currently connecting on almost 46 per cent of their field goal attempts, and are limiting their opponents to 56 points per game.
Center Walt Wesley continues to lead the KU point-producers with a 19 point average. Guards Al Lopes and Del Lewis are also scoring in double figures with averages of 11.9 and 10 points. Rounding out the all-junior starting five are Riney Lochmann with 7.4 and Fred Chana with an even five-point average.
WESLEY, USING his 6-11 frame to advantage, is also the team rebound leader with 98. Lochmann
Intramural Results
Intramural basketball action yesterday was devoted solely to Fraternity and Independent "C" league play. Results were:
Delta Upsilon No. 1 over Phi Kappa Sigma, 42-26; Phi Delta Theta No. 2 over Sigma Alpha Epsilon No. 4, 27-19; Sigma Alpha Epsilon No. 1 over Delta Upsilon No. 3, 36-29; Delta Tau Delta No. 3 over Kappa Sigma, 27-11; Phi Gamma Delta No. 2 over Sigma Nu No. 3, 35-25; and Scroungers over Gadflies, 52-24.
Sigma Chi No. 2 won by forfeit over Delta Upsilon No. 5, and Ellsworth 7-South forfeited to Kucimats.
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Lochmann has been one of the pleasant surprises for the Jayhawks with his scoring and rebounding. The 6-6 forward is the percentage leader among the starters, hitting at a 52 per cent clip from the field and 71 per cent from the free throw stripe.
bound shot. He hit a career high of 26 points against Colorado in this year's tourney and has built his scoring average up to 12.5.
Gary Garner, 5-11 guard who led Misouri with 22 points in Monday's victory, is second to Flamank in scoring with a 13 point average.
Rounding out the small MU team are Charlie Rudd, 6-0 guard averaging 10 points, and Don Early, 6-5 center, hitting at a seven point clip.
THE KU FRESHMAN team will take on Arkansas City Junior College in a preliminary game scheduled to start at 5:20 p.m.
KU is taking a 9-3 season record into the game, and Missouri is 6-5. But Missouri has a three-game winning streak over the Jayhawks, as the Tigers swept all three games with KU last year.
NED MONSEES, 6-4 forward,
has been the Tiger leader this
season, averaging 15.5 points and
13 rebounds per game. But senior
George Flamank, 6-5 center, was
the top hand for the Tigers in the
victories over KU last season.
The junior Jayhawks will be after their second victory of an eight-game season. Coach Bob Mulcahy's team opened Dec. 5 by downing Chanute Junior College behind a 24-point effort of G-6 John Carter. Carter, football-basketball all-stater from Norton, came off the bench after G-8 center Bo Harris of Lawrence got into foul trouble.
Flamank got 20 points in the pre-season tournament game with KU, posted 15 in the first league game between the two teams, and gave the Tigers a 59-58 victory at Lawrence on a last-second re-
Last year's KU swimming team was unbeaten in dual action, and finished second in the Big Eight.
Swimmers Open Season Against Nebraska, Iowa
KU Coach Dick Reamon expects stiff competition from the Huskers. The Nebraska team is deep in breaststroke, sprint and freestyle races, and has top performers in other events.
Other top returning lettermen are Dick Richwine and Don Buckholz (diving), Steve Brooks (spring freestyle), Tom Hutchinson (individual medley), and Pete Stebbins (distance freestyle).
The Jayhawks last met Iowa in 1961, and the Big Ten team won the meet handily.
KU opens its 1965 swimming season tomorrow in a double dual meet against Nebraska and Iowa University at Lincoln.
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KU will count heavily on all-conference performers Jim Basile (breaststroke), Dick Bisbee (spring freestyle), Mike Downey (butterfly, individual medley), and Bill Johnson (backstroke).
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Three outstanding KU sophomores are Don Pennington (distance freestyle, butterfly), Gary Nelson (sprint freestyle), and Martin Holmer (butterfly). Coach Reamon expects the three to add valuable depth to the Jayhawk squad.
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