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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1955

Page

10

Parsons 70 Panthers top Black Panthers in tourney game

Parsons clipped the Black Panthers 70 52 for consolation honors while Graceland edged Joplin 61 59 for the title at the junior college invitational in Joplin. Parsons led 42 23 in the first half and benefited from free throws 23 to 14.

Joplin Parsons Black Panthers Graceland Joplin Lions Cardinals Chanute Panthers Panther W. H. McMurray Ted Smith Dennis DeMeritt

New Year Wolf Drive Postponed in Walnut Area

Neosho Valley Coyote Hunters Assn postpones New Year drive. Members meet at Shamrock Club at 10 a m January 2 for a Walnut area hunt in brushy terrain. Milton McClintick notes they will use beaters to flush coyotes. Walnut Grange women provide lunch. December 1 hunt near St Paul saw five coyotes killed and four escaped across four sections in five sweeps.

Walnut Neosho Valley Coyote Hunters Assn Milton McClintick Shamrock Club McClintick Walnut Grange St. Paul

Knox May Be Ready For UCLA Spartan Rose Bowl

Pasadena Calif It begins to look as though UCLA half back Ronnie Knox will be fit and ready for the January 2 Rose Bowl game against Michigan State Knox UCLA s best passer and punter took part in yesterday s practice and is listed as a possibility to play

Pasadena Calif UCLA Ronnie Knox Bruins Michigan State Knox

College Basketball Scores Across Multiple Games

The Associated Press reports East Manhattan 71 beat George Washington 63 and Connecticut 90 over NYU 82. Wake Forest 86 defeated Brigham Young as Tulane 91 beat Washington State 52. Miami Florida 80 topped Bradley 73. Ohio State 94 defeated Washington 73 and Indiana 82 over Drake 79. SMU 85 over Wichita Kansas Wesleyan 78 to 60. Southern California 68 over Dartmouth 50 and Stanford 62 over Santa Clara 55. Colorado A&M 60 over Colorado 58.

East Manhattan George Washington Connecticut NYU South Wake Forest Brigham Young Tulane Washington State Miami Fla Bradley Midwest Ohio State Washington Indiana Drake Southern Methodist Wichita Far West Southern California Dartmouth Stanford Santa Clara Colorado A&m Colorado Associated Press U.S Bismarck N.D Chicago Denver Edmonton Fort Worth Havre, Mont Kansas City Los Angeles Minneapolis New Orleans New York Oklahoma City Weer

Boxers tally wins in scattered bouts across cities

Fight results list multiple boxing matches with geographic spread. San Francisco saw Ezzard Charles outpoint Bob Albright, Cincinnati hosted a match where Henry Gault defeated Johnny O'Brien, Los Angeles featured Reuben Smith stopping Cleo Lane, and Spartanburg had Gault again winning over O'Brien in a bantamweight title bout in Boston.

Associated Press San Francisco Ezzard Charles Cincinnati Bob Albright Los Angeles Spartanburg S. C Henry Pappy) Gault Johnny O’brien Boston U. S Reuben Smith Cleo Lane Columbus Ohio

Buyers of Nashua Now Want Swaps

Miami, Fla. Leslie Combs II heads a syndicate that paid 1,251,200 for Belair Stud's Nashua and now seeks the Kentucky Derby winner Swaps. Combs has contacted Rex Ellsworth about buying the 3-year-old. Ellsworth did not comment. Ellsworth's son at the California ranch said he would likely return later today.

Miami Fla.h Leslie Combs II Belair Stud Nashua California Miami Herald Jim Dance Herald Paris Combs Rex ‘Ellsworth Swaps Ellsworth

Wesleyan and Cyr top William Penn 78 to 60 in Salina

Salina Kansas Wesleyan led by Carrol Cyr with 29 points defeated William Penn of Iowa 78 to 60 last night. Cyr dominated the offense for the Coyotes while the defense clamped down to secure the win.

Kansas Wesleyan Penn Iowa Salina Carrol Cyr William Penn

Connie Mack Celebrates 93rd Year

Philadelphia born Connie Mack marks his 93rd birthday at his Bryn Mawr home. He received hundreds of telegrams from fans worldwide and recently left hospital after hip fractures mend. Mack managed the Athletics for 50 years winning nine pennants and five World Series titles.

Philadelphia Connie Mack Mack Cornelius J. McGillicuddy Bryn Mayr Roy Presbyterian Hospital Philadelphia Athletics A’s Kansas City Connie

Chanute Merchants Beat Iola 73-63 In Senior High Court Action

The Chanute Merchants defeated Iola 73-63 on the Junior College Senior High School court. Iola led 32-30 at halftime, but Chanute moved ahead to 52-45 after three quarters. Ward Barnett scored 21 for Chanute, with Ron Fowler 20, Kermit Nelson 16, and Mert Criss 12. Strack led Iola with 15.

Chanute Merchants Iola Chanute Club Ward Barnett The Merchants Ron Fowler Chanute Kermit Nelson Mert Criss Strack

North South Ready For Monday Grid Game

North and South players tapered off training in Miami today for the Shrine all star charity football game in the Orange Bowl Monday night. Both teams planned defense work to counter passing attacks as they prepared for the contest. Co captains named: Pat Bisceglia Notre Dame and Freddy Wyant West Virginia for the North. Harold Burnine Missouri and George Welsh Navy for the South.

Miami Fla Pat Bisceglia Notre Dame Freddy Wyant West Virginia Harold Burnine Missouri George Welsh Navy

Wake Forest Nips Brigham Young In Key Upset

Wake Forest defeated Brigham Young 86-80 behind Lefty Davis who scored 30 points. Ohio State star Robin Freeman posted 34 points as the Buckeyes routed Washington 94-73, while another top-10 tilt featured NC State beating Brigham Young. Colorado A&M upset Colorado 60-58 on a late Rich Gregory tip-in. Two Big Seven games on tap include Iowa State vs Vanderbilt in Ames and Oklahoma visiting Illinois.

Robin Freeman Ohio State Freeman Washington Huskies Buckeyes Vanderbilt Brigham Young Cougars Wake Forest Lowell Colorado Gregory Jack Bryant Aggies Buffaloes Iowa State Ames Oklahoma Illinois

Baby Vasquez Battles Frankie Ryff Tonight

Mexican lightweight challenger Baby Vasquez makes his Eastern debut as a 4 1 underdog against Frankie Ryff of New York in a 10 rounder at Madison Square Garden. The bout streams coast to coast on NBC TV and radio at 9 p m CST.

New York Baby Vasquez Mexico Frankie Ryff Madison Square Garden NBCTV Ruff Ralph Dupas Brooklyn New Orleans Dupas Vasquez Frankie Joey Lopes Paddy DeMarco

No Trouble Expected In Dons Loyola Game

In New Orleans San Francisco the nation’s top team meets Loyola of the South. Officials say the clash should pass without incident after a previous crowd booed a Bradley player in Loyola’s upset win. Loyola’s athletic director and a San Francisco assistant coach both expect no difficulties.

New Orleans San Francisco Loyola of South Shellie McMillon Bradley Loyola James J. Molloy S. J University of San Francisco Ross Guidice Father Molloy Guidice

Charles Wins Split Decision Over Albright in San Francisco

In San Francisco Charles, 34, defeats Bob Albright in a split decision to keep his comeback alive. Charles outweighed by 22 pounds and endured a late rally in round ten as judges Bybee and James saw him ahead 56-54, while referee Flores scored for Albright 57-53. Albright, from Los Angeles, added a note of drama with a late push.

San Francisco Ezzard Charles Bob Albright Los Angeles Charles Cincinnati Vern Bybee Eddie James Frank Flores Albright Charles Albright England Don Cockell Cockell Rocky Marciano

Senior Bowl Players In Post-Season Games

Senior Bowl picks 50 college stars for the seventh annual game on January 7. Sixteen will play in five major New Year’s weekend games. thirty more are slated for various all star games. Hank Burnine of Missouri leads with appearances in the North South in Miami and Blue Gray in Montgomery, plus the Senior Bowl. Jim Furey of Kansas State and Henry Moone of Arkansas are scheduled for two games, Fast West in San Francisco and North South in Miami.

Mobile Ala Hank Burnine Missouri Miami Montgomery Jim Furey Kansas State Arkansas Henry Moone San Francisco

Wichita Falls to SMU in ragged basketball game

Southern Methodism jumped early on Wichita and defeated the Shockers 89 to 67 in a rough contest.

Wichita Southern Methodist Wichita Shockers

Coffeyville Beats St Patrick's In Nonleague Game

Coffeyville defeated Holy Name parish of Coffeyville 24 to 19 as St Patrick's seventh and eighth graders fell short on the home court. Coffeyville also won the fifth and sixth grade game 14 to 6 led by Kistler with eight points and Willcott scoring six for St Patrick's.

St. Patrick's Holy Name Parish Coffeyville St. Pat Court Kistler Willcott St. Patrick’s

Mistletoe Declared a Woodland Killer by Experts

In Storrs Connecticut experts from the University of Connecticut forestry department warn that mistletoe is a parasite that attaches to tree bark, drains water and nutrients, weakens trees, and can kill them, even during the festive season.

Fossils as Key in Dating Earth’s Rocks

Fossils have long guided geologists in estimating the age of rocks. They provide relative time markers by correlating fossil sequences across regions, helping to establish the Earth's historical timeline.

Ordinance fixes mayor and council pay at two dollars per meeting

The City of Stark Neosho County Kansas adopts Ordinance No. 73 to set mayor and councilmen compensation at two dollars for each meeting attended. Payments are quarterly at regular council meetings and the ordinance takes effect after publication. Approved by Council R D Williamson mayor and E D Michael clerk.

Chanute Tribune Counleilmen Stark Neosho County Kansas City of R. D. Williamson E. D. Michael

Petition for descent of Sarah E Watts estate heard in Chanute

In Neosho County Kansas probate court Harry M Watts petitions to determine descent of real estate in Chanute and all other property of Sarah E Watts at death. A hearing is set for January 7 1956 at 10 00 AM in Erie Kansas with defenses due. Balch and Bailey represent the petitioner.

Chanute Tribune State OF Kansas Neosho County Sarah E. Watts Harry M. Watts Kansas Chanute Erie Balch & Bailey

Estate of Sadie A Powell Final Settlement Filed

Myra M Brobst administratrix seeks final settlement of the estate of Sadie A Powell in Neosho County Kansas. The court is asked to determine heirs and assign remaining real and personal property. Defenses must be filed by January 7 1956 at 10 00.

Chanute Tribune State OF Kansas Neosho County Ladie A. Powell Myra M. Brobst Sadie A. Powell

Court hearing set in Erie for Myra M. Brobst estate

On the specified day in Erie the court will hear the petition. If you fail to appear, judgment and decree will be entered in due course. Myra M. Brobst is the administrator, BALCH & BAILEY attorneys represent the administrator.

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