Mikan to Return as Lakers Player Manager Tonight
George Mikan, famed basketball star, announces return from retirement to play for the Minneapolis Lakers as player manager. He will be in the lineup against Fort Wayne, amid Lakers' tight Western Division battle with St. Louis for third place. The move comes after thousands urged him to don the Lakers uniform again, though some doubt the aged star can win back peak form.
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Page Teague Lead Tribe's Win Over Cats
Anderson's Indians defeated Muncie 52 to 29 on January 13 1956 in Wigwam. Ron Page led with 17 points Lucius Teague added 10 as the Tribe improved to 11-2 in 13 games and 5-1 in NCC while Muncie fell to 8-5 overall and 4-5 in league play.
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MSU Apology Senator Pitches UCLA Rose Bowl Gaffe
Michigan State official D B Varner writes a spoof apology claiming the team let UCLA win the Rose Bowl 17 to 14. the piece mocks Blunt remarks about a player Kaiser and references a garbled college sports snippet and various scores from Indiana games.
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Fetchik Grabs Early Lead In Crosby Pro Am
Yonkers pro Mike Fetchik opened the Bing Crosby Pro-Am at Monterey Peninsula CC with a 7 under par 63. Early players enjoyed sun, then winds rose with midmorning clouds and forecasts called for weekend rain and violent winds.
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