Kansas State and Oklahoma Win Big Seven Night
Kansas State defeated Loyola 92-66 in Los Angeles while Oklahoma beat Arkansas 69-59 in Norman. Jimmy Peck led the Sooners with 20 points, and Bill Pinkerton added 18 for Oklahoma. Kansas State dominated on the boards with 74 rebounds to Loyola's 43, as Jack Parr tallied 26 points and 20 rebounds for K State. Both teams improved to 2-2 in conference play.
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Kansas State
Oklahoma
Big Seven
Wildcats
Loyola
Los Angeles
Manhattan
Arkansas
Norman
Jimmy Peck
Sooners
Razorbacks
Bill Pinkerton
Manuel Whitley
Big Jack Parr
Wildcat
Dick Knostman
California
Dave Benaderet
Colorado
Brigham Young University
Nebraska
Cornhuskers
UCLA
Mays Tops NL Slugging With 51 Homers In 195? Season
Willie Mays of the New York Giants wins the National League slugging title for the second straight year with 382 total bases in 580 at bats and a .659 slugging percentage. He leads in homers with 51 while Duke Snider is runner up in slugging. Stan Musial posts 11th 300-base seasons and ties NL record for being hit by pitches eight times.
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Willie Mays
New York Giants
Mays
Willie
Philadelphia
Richie Ashburn
Duke Snider
Brooklyn
Redlegs
Ted Kluszewski
Eddie Mathews
Milwaukee
Wally Post
Cincinnati
Don Mueller
Giants
Stan Musial
St. Louis
Musia
Golden Gloves Tournament Set for Wichita February 16 18
The area Golden Gloves event sanctioned by AAU will run February 16 to 18 in Wichita. Winners across eight weight classes in Open and Class B advance to the Chicago champions February 27 to 29. Qualifiers will be held across multiple towns with possible more eliminations. Wichita Lodge No 427 Elks and the Kansas Amateur Boxing Association co sponsor the meet under state AAU and Golden Gloves rules. All entrants must hold an AAU card.
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H. M
Buddy) Siegel
Siegel
Eureka
Salina
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Fort Scott
Coffeyville
Arkansas City
Caldwell
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Pratt
Ft. Tiley
Wichita Lodge No. 427
B. P. O Elks
The
Kansas Amateur Boxing Assn
Basketball Scores From The Associated Press
Professional games include Minneapolis 135 Syracuse 133 in three overtimes and Philadelphia 80 Fort Wayne 73. College results feature Kentucky 62 Maryland 61 and Oklahoma 69 Arkansas 59. Other scores list Tulsa 67 Western Kentucky 56 Kansas State 92 Los Angeles Loyola 66.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Syracuse
Philadelphia
Fort Wayne
Dodge City
Pueblo
Cole
Compton
Calif
Garden City
Nashua Sold for 1 251 200 Dollars in Major Sale
Estate executors sold Nashua to a syndicate led by Leslie Combs II for a world record price of 1 251 200 dollars. The horse will be shipped to Florida for training at Hialeah Park ahead of the Widener Handicap.
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New York
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Florida
William Woodward Jr
Leslie Combs II
Spendthrift Farm
Lexington
Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons
Belair Stud
William Woodward Sr
Combs
Kentucky
Hialeah Park
Miami
Santee Plans Indoor Campaign After Fast Mile
Wes Santee, 23, marine lieutenant at Quantico, ran 4 10.2 for second fastest mile on a flat track to win the Metropolitan AAU Development Meet handicap mile. He plans a full indoor campaign and has entered several races, with a likely next race in a special mile at the Orange Bowl in Miami on January 2. Florida State faces graduation losses with backs Gene Cox and John Griner.
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Wes Santee
America
Quantico
Santee
Miami
Comet Fort Scott Clash In SEK Home Opener Tonight
The Blue Comets host Fort Scott Tigers in SEK league action at 7 30 with a B team game an hour earlier. Coach Don Goff sets starting spots for Cukjati Rubew Johnson while underclassmen battle for guards and forwards. Fort Scott lists Crane Shankel French Dunham Simmons with a drum corps halftime.
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Fort Scott Tigers
Comet
Don Goff
Bob Cukjati
John Rubew
Jim Johnson
Bob Hawley
Howard Schooley
Tom Whitmer
Gene Reinhardt
Whitmer
Reinhardt
Schooley
Noah Allen
Gary Grogan
Spencer Ambler
Dick Lind
David Fehr
Don Puckett
Craig Berry
Richard Schultz
Dick Carlburg
Gene Baughman
Dennis Bossell
Howard McMurray
Neal Sharp
Fort Scott
Leon Crane
Curt Shankel
John French
Larry Dunham
Ron Simmons
Lightburn Favored 13-10 Against Dupas in Garden Main Event
New York Madison Square Garden hosts a boxing headliner as Ludwig Lightburn, a British Hondures import and recent prelims graduate, is a 13-10 favorite to defeat Ralph Dupas of New Orleans. NBC will televise at 9 p.m. CST. Dupas brings a 57-6-5 record with 10 KOs and a nine fight unbeaten string. Lightburn stands 21, with a 6-2 year, and a 35-6 career record with 13 KOs.
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Ludwig Lightburn
British Honduras
Ralph Dupas
New Orleans
Madison Square Garden
Garden
NBC
Dupas
Lightburn
Paddy DeMarco
Frankie Ruff
Cisco Andrade
Ike Lagart
Ludwig
Bowling Scores Show City League Standings and Highs
Cole Motor Co leads with 857 901 853 totals and high game 202 by Bareta. Midwest Office totals 964 866 861. Patton 213 high game. Johnson 684 series. General Novelty 863 892 871 with Johnson 202 high for 30 games. Wyatt 567 series. Shurtleff Motors and Short Plumbing also post strong scores and individual highs.
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Cole Motor Co
Midwest
Bareis
Bareta
Patton
Johnson
General Novelty
Johnson Furniture
Williams
Friederich
Wyatt
Rootery
Chiefea
Sever
Schultz
Johnston
Shurtleff Motors
John
Shurtleff Motor
Geo. Krone
Prather
Dodgers Sign World Champion Dodger Dodger Reese 1956 Contract
Brooklyn star Reese, the world champions leading pitcher, became the first Dodgers player to sign for 1956. Reports indicate a boost of about $1,000 to $36,000, signaling a substantial raise amid wage talks and team plans for next season.
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Brooklyn
Dodgers
Reese
Fight Results LA Art Aragon Leads Cards
Los Angeles fighter Art Aragon outpoints Don Jordan in a 10 round bout held in Los Angeles. Del Flanagan defeats Jimmy Martinez in 10 rounds in St Paul. L C Morgan wins on points against Glen Flanagan in Dayton.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Art Aragon
Don Jordan
St. Paul
Minn - del Flanagan
Jimmy Martinez
Phoenix
Ariz
Troy
Ohio
L. C. Morgan
Dayton
Glen Flanagan
Royster Rockets Hold Off Iola Ninth Grade Setback
Iola fives beat Royster ninth graders 29 to 23 while Royster seventh and eighth graders won 43 to 22. Wiggans led Royster with 10 points in the ninth grade loss. Haskins sparked the underclassmen victory with 16 points. Royster hosts Roosevelt of Pittsburg next Tuesday at 2 30 p m.
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Royster Rockets
Tony Lockyear
Iolans
Lyle Dean
Bill Wiggans
Bob Haskins
Rockets
Roosevelt
Pittsburg
Chanuté
Segin
Chanute
Toia
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Devine
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Lee
Wosess
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Looney
Walsh
O McClure
Whitmer
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jAmbler
Caldwell
Durham
Hanson
Haskins
Harmon
MOG
Scence
King
Thompson
Patterson
Robinson
Summers
Thomas
Lindblads
San Francisco Dons Vie Against Marquette In Tourney Test
San Francisco meets Marquette in the DePaul Invitation first round in Chicago as the Dons chase a 30th straight win led by All America Bill Russell. Oklahoma, Kansas State, Yale, The Citadel and others posted notable results in Thursday night games.
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Associated Press
San Francisco Dons
Bill Russell
Marquette
Chicago
Dons
Russell
DePaul
Duquesne
O Donnell Memorial Trophy to Oklahoma Sooners
Oklahoma receives the Rev J Hugh O Donnell memorial trophy for the second time in six years based on the AP poll. The presentation at a banquet features Joe Abbott of Patterson New Jersey and hosts Bo Bolinger Cecil Morris and Eldon Loughridge as recipients with talks by Ted Smits Edward Krause and Bud Wilkinson. All America certificates go to Tommy McDonald and Bo Bolinger. The Sooners chase a 29 game win streak ahead of the Orange Bowl with Maryland January 2 in Miami.
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Oklahoma
Associated Press
Edward
Moose) Krause
Notre Dame
Bud Wilkinson
Wilbur Martin
Tommy McDonald
Bo Bolinger
Sooners
Maryland
Miami
St Patrick's Jr High Defeats Walnut For 3rd Straight Win
St Patrick's Chanute seventh and eighth grade team beat St Patrick's Walnut 34 25 led by eight points from Philip Brazen and Don Papst. Walnut won the younger game 14 2. Chanute has no games scheduled until after holidays. Box score lists players and scoring.
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St. Patrick's of Walnut
Philip Brazen
Don Papst
Chanute
Walnut
St. Patrick's of
Donens
Chanute (Hm
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Jacquinet
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Bipers
Godinez
Holding
Papst
Eoo
Disken
Willcott
Gahagan
Walsh
Schoenhofer
Banta
Esses
Doherty
Raschi reports loss of bonds after baseball career
Pitching ace Raschi said he lost non negotiable bonds worth $40,000 yesterday near his home while en route to a bank. Police blotter lists him as Bic Radhsci. He explained the bonds could not be cashed due to no endorsement and noted his seven season run with the Yankees ended last year after brief stints with the Cardinals and Athletics.
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Raschi
Bic Radhsci
Notices of Hearings in Watts and Powell Estates
Notices in the Chanute Tribune announce probate hearings in Neosho County Kansas. Harry M Watts seeks descent of Sarah E Watts real and personal property with a January 7 1958 defense deadline in Erie court. Myra M Brobst seeks final settlement and heir determination for Sadie A Powell with defense due January 7 1956 in Erie.
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Chanute Tribune
State OF Kansas
Neosho County
Sadie A. Powell
Myra M. Brobst
Ladie A. Powell
Erie
Vic Raschi Loses $40,000 in Bonds
Vic Raschi former New York Yankee suffers a financial loss reported from Rochester New York as bonds totaling forty thousand dollars vanished. Several bank and court records follow the incident with Raschi quoted noting the missing securities and potential recovery efforts underway.
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Vic Raschi
Rochester, N.Y
New York Yankee
Publication Notice on Weaver Joint Tenancy in Chanute
In Neosho County Probate Court a petition seeks devolution of title to Lot 8, Block 1 Dunham's addition Chanute to G H Weaver and Ruby Weaver. Heirs and assigns must answer by December 30 1955 at 10 AM. otherwise a decree will be entered. Ruby Weaver is petitioner. John MecCall is attorney for petitioner. Bloodmobile and social notices follow with local events and prices.
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Chanute Tribune
State OF Kansas
Neosho County
Baid County
Sarah E. Watts
Harry M. Watts
Kansas
Towit
Chanute
Sarah FE. Watts
Erie
Balch & Bailey
G. H. Weaver
Ruby Weaver
Dunham
City of
John ©. Meccall
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