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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1957
Page
10
Sunday worship times listed across multiple churches with Morning and Evening services. Periods include 9:45 and 1:00 pm sessions, Sunday and midweek events, baptisms and sermons noted. Programs mention pastors, catechism, and youth activities with various denominations.
Norman Oklahoma University of Oklahoma Sooners complete final home practice before New Year s Day Orange Bowl against Duke in Miami A 90 minute defensive emphasis scrimmage noted good physical condition players to leave for Christmas break returning December 26 reports Bud Wilkinson
Two back to back doubleheaders in the Big Eight tip off with Kansas hosting Washington and Kansas State facing California in Lawrence, then rematching in Manhattan. Nebraska beat Ohio 61 53 while Colorado fell to Drake 71 68 and Missouri beat Texas 82 61. Kansas and Kansas State entered the week undefeated at 5 0 and 5 0 respectively.
The Royster Rockets came from behind to sweep both games against Iola Junior High here, improving to 2-1 on the season and 1-1 in league play. Bob Martin led Chanute ninth graders with 9 points, George Wheat added 7 for the seventh-eighth grade squad, with box scores detailing scoring by players and quarters. Their next action is at home January 3 against Coffeyville.
LSU defeats Lafayette 80 to 72 in first round action. Tennessee State clocks 129 to 57 over Arkansas AM&N in Nashville. Fisk tops New Orleans 87 to 84 at Xavier. Moberly JC edge Lindsey Wilson 113 to 79 in Missouri. Strong showings from multiple colleges highlight busy tournament day.
Pittsburg State Teachers suffered its third straight defeat as Drury College from Springfield beat them 57 to 53. Cape Grace State defeated Washburn Topeka 61 to 50. Westminster extended to six straight wins with 56 to 45 over Arkansas College. Fort Hays State routed Phillips University 99 to 65 in Hays.
Duke Snider, Dodgers centerfielder, is reported doing well after knee surgery to repair torn cartilage and straighten three bones in his left knee. Dr. Danney Leventhal performed the operation yesterday. Snider is expected home for Christmas and back to playing next season.
Jimmy Archer, 22, rides a 12 fight win streak into a 10 round welterweight main event at Madison Square Garden against Gale Kerwin, 22, in his first Garden title bout. The bout airs on NBC radio and TV at 9 p.m. CST with two judges and a referee scoring rounds.
Boston star Ted Williams captured the American League slugging title with a .731 percentage, topping Mickey Mantle and Roy Sievers after 1957 that produced 307 total bases, 38 homers, 28 doubles, and 28 doubles and 16 in a row reaching base safely. He also set or tied several league records.
College officials and Henry Sanders report no comment as Henry Sanders contemplates taking over the Texas A&M coaching job after Paul Bryant's resignation. UCLA coach Sanders met with Aggies officials and was expected to decide by tomorrow in Los Angeles.
North Carolina Tar Heels, riding a 36 game winning streak, meet Minnesota in the Kentucky Invitation opener in Lexington. Minnesota, ranked 10th and 3-0 against top opponents, could meet West Virginia or Kentucky in the final. Other tourneys in progress include Louisville Blue Grass events and the Carrousel in Charlotte with several semi finals. Unbeatens and standout scorers are noted across multiple games.
Tulane improved to 5-1 with a 65-38 win over Virginia Tech. Georgetown DC defeated St Peers NJ for its fifth straight. Texas Christian also moved to 5-1 after an 80-62 victory against Howard Payne. Nebraska edged Ohio U 61-53 with Wayne Hester starring. Providence beat the Marines 63-56 at Quantico in the invitation tourney tile game, the Marines’ first loss in three years.
In the Hutton school gym two church league games were played. St Pat s edged EUB 32 29 while Stark defeated Methodists 38 21. Stark remains undefeated as do High Prairie and the Christians. Bill Grogan led EUB with 18 points and Dean Daniels scored 9 for St Pat s. George Miller had 10 for Stark and Campbell added 9 while Jan Holman scored 9 for the Methodists.
In San Francisco, Bobby Scanlon outpointed Lauro Salas with Salas accepting 13214 and 129'2. Los Angeles saw Charley Sawyer stop Ramon Hernandez at 149 after a 147 bout. Paris hosted Tom Wright stopping Maurice Maury after 146'2. In Philadelphia Charley Douglas out pointed Jean Santambien at 133'2 to 137'2. A double draw occurred between Bobby Bell and Andre Valignat at 128% and 127 2.
Fort Hays State officials deny a report that Cade Suran will be replaced as basketball coach. Director Paul B. Gross says Cade's health requires Wayne McConnell to assume coaching duties for this season only, with Suran expected to be ready for a full coaching assignment next year. McConnell is the head football coach.
Fort Hays State split a pair of winter sports events here yesterday. The team defeated Kansas in gymnastics 58.2 to 36.2 but fell to Nebraska 45 to 41 in a dual swimming meet.
The Billy Graham crusade in New York shows a net profit of 217,618 dollars. The executive committee announced the final audit, noting 67,618 dollars will go to the Protestant Council of New York City, which initiated the effort. The 150,000 dollar balance remains to be allocated.
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