Patronize Kansan Advertisers KU thin clads in lopsided win By MIKE WALKER UDK Sports Editor The KU track team really put on a show last Friday night as they outran, out-hurdled, and outcissed Southern Illinois to the tune of 91-29. In addition to the lopsided score, five meet records fell and a sixth was tied. It was no surprise as to who stole the show. It was George Eyers and Jim Ryun. The sophomores led the field with two victories each. The low hurdles and the high hurdles were won by Byers with times of 6.7 for the lows and 7.8 for the highs. The low hurdle mark was a new meet record which also tied current national and KU marks. Byers' high-hurdle mark is also a meet record to be tied. Sullivan award winner Jim Ryun put in a 4:09.2 effort in winning the mile as he also set a meet record in the half-mile with a time of 1:58.2. THE HIGH-FLYING Jayhawks swept the meet as the 'hawks grabbed nine first-places in 12 events and skunked SIU in three of them. The events that the Jayhawks failed to capture were the two-mile and the 1000-yard run and the high jump. dash with Gary Ard third. Adams was right behind Byers in the hurdles and Olison won the 440 with 50.2. The Kansas Jayhawks are defending Big Eight Conference and NCA champions. With new-comers like Adams and Olison and reliables like Byun, Byers and Steinhoff, the Jayhawks will have a good chance of keeping these titles. Jayhawk hoopsters snag ISU win,68-50 The KU basketball team dumped Iowa State in the Ames Armory to the tally of 68-50, KU is now 4-1 in the league and within half a game of the Big Eight lead. Jo Jo White led the scoring with 23 points to lead the Jayhawks to victory. The Jayhawks fanned up an early lead of 21-6. Iowa never threatened after Jo Joe's big help of seven points at the start of the game. Don Smith took game honors for Iowa with a high tally of 27. It was an Iowa State scoring record. Big Eight Standings The other meet records were set by Oscar Moore in the two-mile with a time of 9:01.2; Dwight Peck in the 600-yard run and Bob Steinhoff in the pole vault. Cary Ard established his in the long jump with a leap of 24-13$. Peck broke the tape with a time of 1:12.2 and Steinhoff was up in the air with his effort of 15-2. The Jayhawks swept the 63-yard high hurdles and the shotput. Transfers Leodies Adams and Ben Olison finished first and second respectively in the 60-yard
| Team | Conference | Total games | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
| Nebraska | 5 | 1 | .833 | 11 | 1 | .688 |
| Kansas | 4 | 1 | .890 | 13 | 3 | .813 |
| K-State | 4 | 2 | .667 | 12 | 1 | .706 |
| Colorado | 4 | 2 | .667 | 11 | 6 | .647 |
| Iowa State | 4 | 4 | .500 | 11 | 8 | .579 |
| Oklahoma | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5 | 11 | .313 |
| Missouri | 1 | 5 | .167 | 3 | 14 | .176 |
| Okla. State | 0 | 5 | .000 | 1 | 11 | .313 |