Lively Title Races Rise in Jayhawk League Chase
Jayhawk Junior College Conference sees a tight race with Iola holding a 2-0 non-conference start and Allen County edging Northeastern Oklahoma 74-72. Dodge City slumps to 1-4 while Parsons leads eastern division at 3-1 after a loss. balanced scoring features Hutchinson and Parsons teams as the league heads into Christmas break and conference play resumes.
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Iola
Allen County Crew
Northeastern
Okla
Tom Morris
Cham
Dodge City
Murray
A&m
Parsons
Hutchinson
Lawn and Garden Care Meeting at Erie
Entomologist Dell Gates and plant pathologist Claude King of the state extension service will hold a public informational meeting on lawn and garden care. They will discuss insects diseases affecting grasses flowers vegetables fruits and shrubs and control of household pests at 1 30 p m at the county courthouse.
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Erie
Dell Gates
Claude King
State Agricultural Extension Service
Jayhawks Rout New Mexico State 102 51 in Lawrence
Kansas dominates New Mexico State 102 to 51 at Lawrence led by 19 point burst and strong defense. Walt Wesley scores 16 and Ron Franz 19 as Kansas improves to 3-0 while Nebraska and Oklahoma stumble in a tough week across the Big Eight.
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Kansas
New Mexico State
Lawrence
Wilt Chamberlain and Co
Nebraska
Wilt
Jayhawk
Walt Wesley
Ron Franz
Big Eight
Oklahoma
Southern Methodist
Oklahoma State
Arkansas
Arizona State
OSU
Scores from the NBA Tonight
The Associated Press reports pro basketball results with Boston beating St. Louis 112 to 96 and New York routing Los Angeles 131 to 127.
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Associated Press
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Los Angeles
College basketball scores wrap across regions
A day of men’s games shows East teams Princeton, Fairfield, Boston College, and Georgetown posting victories while nine Midwest and Southwest matchups yield decisive results. Notables include Notre Dame 110 over St Nord’s 77 and Georgetown 116 over Loyola Maryland 90.
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Villanova
Fairfield
Boston
Col
St. John’s
Geo. Washn
Dartmouth
Brown
Rhode Island
St. Joseph’s
Bellarmine
Northeastern
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Temple
Lehigh
Midwest Midh. St
Green
Nebraska
Oregon State
Minnesota
Drake
Dayton
Miami
Ohio
Kansas
N.M. State
Marquette
N.C. State
Notre Dame
St. Nord’s
Midway Jets Fall to Moline on Tallers' Night
Moline dominant with height and fouls as Midway Jets drop to 68 52 in Moline Ames leads with 21 points for the winners while Mills Adams and Durbin add double figures for Moline Ed Cox Yarnell top Midway scorers with 12 and Wiltse adds 11 before fouling out Coach Don Krouse cautions they faced a strong foe and open Four County League play Friday versus Galesburg
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Moline
Midway Jets
Jets
Ames
Mills
Adams
Durbin
Ed Cox
Ray Yarnell
Midway
John Wiltse
Tim Costin
Don Krouse
Galesburg
Calhoun Arrives for Welterweight Title Bout in Buenos Aires
Milo Calhoun of New York arrives in Buenos Aires for a 10 round welterweight bout against Argentine champion Rocky Rivera at Luna Park Stadium on Saturday.
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Buenos Aires
Milo Calhoun
New York
Rocky Rivera
Luna Park Stadium
Cody Fire Dept Salvages 1929 Truck Trip to Casper
The Cody Fire Department planned to tow its 1929 fire truck to the state convention in Casper. A semi trailer broke down five miles out, so firefighters unloaded the old truck and drove the remaining 211 miles to Casper.
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Cody
Wyo
Casper
Hospital worker leaves for welfare raise
Erlanger Hospital official Harold Peterson says a house keeping employee left for $125 monthly welfare after starting at $105 and later $120. He notes the wage increase attempt failed to retain staff.
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Chattanooga, Tenn
Erlanger Hospital
Harold Peterson
Peterson
Chanute Toastmasters Host Dinner Meeting at Orchid Buffet
Toastmasters in Chanute gathered for a dinner meeting with Bill Lee as toastmaster and Norman Tenniman as topicmaster. Subjects included Has Christmas Become too Commercial and How Much Is a Pound. Bob Wilson won best speaker and Brad Wheeler most improved. meeting canceled for December 21 and rescheduled to January 4 at 6:30 p.m. at the Orchid. Wayne Smith delivered the invocation.
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Bill Lee
Chanute
Norman Tenniman
Brad Wheeler
Bob Wilson
Wayne Smith
Galesburg Falls to Chetopa in Season Opener 73-70
Galesburg lost 73-70 to Chetopa as the Pirates led early but were overtaken in the final quarter. Rick Hizey led Galesburg with 27 points, followed by Jack Burke with 21 while Nading and Caldwell scored 22 and 20 for Chetopa. Archie Shepherd fouled out in the third, hampering the home team.
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Chetopa
Galesburg
Pirates
Rick Hizey
Jack Burke
Nading
Caldwell
Bob Ogle
Archie Shephard
Galesburg 2021 18 M 70 CHETOPA vs Abshire Caldwell Blanken
Galesburg state league game ends 73 70 with Abshire 4 0 4 and Caldwell 7 6 4 leading in scoring. Weidert Hizey Burke TRT and win totals show 70 points for GALESBURG and 28 for GALESBURG opponents.
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Chetopa
Abshire
Caldwell
Blankenship
Lancaster
Davis
Nading
Carter
Totals
Burke
Weidert
Shephard
Hizey
Trout
Winkler
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