Track stars to meet for title
Never before has a field with such a great record been assembled for the Big Eight Conference indoor track championships, Feb. 25-26, in Kansas City.
Seven men will be competing in this meet who have won a total of 10 national championships either in the NCAA or the National Track and Field Federation, since last year's meet.
In all, eight of the individual champions and 42 of the possible 65 point winners from last year's Conference meet are returning, an all time high.
KU, undefeated so far this year, will be as much a favorite as any other team in the conference for the meet. Oklahoma and Kansas State will also be strong contenders for the indoor track crown.
Individually, KU is strongest in distance running as Jayhawks John Lawson, Lowell Paul, and Ken Holm have consistently beaten opponents in the long runs.
In the meet this weekend, Lawson will be trying to win the "impossible double"—the mile and two mile. This feat has only been accomplished twice in the 37 year history of the Big Eight indoor championship meet.
Lawson, who has the Big Eight's best time in the two-mile and second-best clocking in the mile this year, said he would have to run a record and under nine
Women's squad wins 4th straight
The undefeated KU women's basketball team won a 53-27 game against Emporia State Teachers College in Robinson Annex yesterday in its fourth game this season.
Leading the score for KU was Susie Geiger, Leavenworth junior, with 22 points, followed closely by Beverly Grey, Peculiar, Mo., sophomore, with 18 points.
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Another event in which KU is expected to fair well is the 60 yard low hurdles. Bob Hanson, who won this event last year, has the second best time in the conference this season with a 6.9 clocking. His chief competition in this event will be Nebraska's Ray Harvey and Oklahoma's Bill Calhoun. Both have run the 60-lows in 6.8.
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Pi No. 1, 26; Phi Gamma Delta No. 4, 46—Sigma Alpha Epsilon No. 2, 22; Beta Theta Pi No. 4 won by forfeit; Phi Delta Theta No. 6, 46—Alta Tau Omega No. 3, 30; Delta Upsilon No. 1, 36—Delta Upsilon No. 2, 15; Phi Gamma Delta No. 1, 45—Beta Theta Pi No. 5, 29; Phi Kappa Psi No. 2, 40—Delta Upsilon No. 6, 20.
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First round, Fraternity A league: Delta Upsilon, 42—Phi Kappa Psi, 39; Sigma Chi, 54—Phia Gamma Delta, 37.
In the field events, KU is expected to show up well in the broad jump and the pole vault. Jayhawk Gary Ard has the best broad jump in the league this year with 23-11$\frac{3}{4}$, and Mike Burdick, KU pole vaulter has gone over the bar at 15-0$\frac{3}{4}$, good for third in the conference.
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The meet will begin 7:30 Friday night in Kansas City's Municipal Auditorium. Preliminaries and semifinals will be held that night, and the finals will begin the same time Saturday night.
The ranks are thinning as the intramural basketball play-offs continued last night. Results:
Second round, Independent C league: McCollum 10F, 32—JRP No. 1, 31; Law No. 4, 31—Law No. 3, 25.
Hill play-offs go on and on
Second round, Fraternity C
league: Beta Theta Pi No. 3, 44—
Phi Delta Theta No. 4, 29; Phi
Delta Theta No. 1, 29—Beta Theta
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