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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1955

Page

6

Cyclones Top Vanderbilt In Big Seven Preseason Clash

Iowa State upset Vanderbilt 76-70 at Ames behind Gary Thompson's 40 points to seize top Big Seven record at 5-1 and shape the conference tournament ahead in Kansas City. Oklahoma suffered a 82-58 loss to Illinois, while Missouri Kansas Kansas State and Colorado remain contenders.

Associated Press Iowa State Valderbilt Cyclones Gary Thompson Commodores Ames Kansas City Municipal Auditorium Missouri Kansas Kansas State Colorado Tigers Jayhawks Oklahoma Illinois Champaign Sooners Nebraska Thompson Vanderbilt Leroy Bacher Jim Peck

Dons Sweep Loyola as Russell Leads 61 43 Victory

All-America center Bill Russell scored 20 points as San Francisco’s Guards K C Jones and Warren Baxter supported a 61 43 win over Loyola in New Orleans. The crowd of about 5 500, including a significant number of Negro fans, witnessed a non segregated seating crowd and a 33 game win streak.

New Orleans Bill Russell San Francisco Loyola Russell K. C. Jones Warren Baxter Dons Bradley-Loyola Shellie McMillon Bradley McMillon Jones

UCLA and Michigan State Pause for Christmas Break

UCLA and Michigan State football teams took a holiday break in Pasadena with the Rose Bowl entry staying at its upscale hotel while both programs paused activities amid Christmas travel and rest.

Pasadena Calif UCLA Michigan State

Browns Favored To Defeat Rams In L A Title Game

The Cleveland Browns, led by coach Paul Brown and quarterback Otto Graham, were favored to beat the Los Angeles Rams in Memorial Coliseum on Monday for the NFL crown. The 60,000 crowd was expected as NBC would televise the game. kickoff was set for 3 p.m. CST.

Los Angeles Cleveland Browns Los Angeles Rams Paul Lou Groza Dante Lavelli Len Ford Abe Gibron Cleveland Rams Ram Norman van Brocklin Tommy Fears Groza NBC

Ryff IIs Victory Over Vasquez Amid Sloppy Bout

Frankie Ryff, 23, won a 10 round unanimous decision against Baby Vasquez at Madison Square Garden in a lackluster bout. Judges favored Ryff 8-1-1, 6-4, and 5-3-2 on the AP card. Vasquez weighed 136 and Ryff 138. Vasquez’s manager blamed nerves as his fighter froze in his Garden debut.

New York Frankie Ryff Baby Vasquez Madison Square Garden Ryff Vasquez Artie Schwartz Artie Aidala Ruby Goldstein Ryf George Parnassus George

Advertising is Your Guide to Safe Buying

A consumer guide advertises safety tips for purchasing goods and services. It emphasizes checking product quality, reading terms, and verifying seller trustworthiness to avoid scams and faulty items.

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College Basketball Scores Report

San Francisco beat Loyola New Orleans 61 to 43. Iowa State 8 7 defeated Vanderbilt 76 to 2. Oklahoma 58 lost to Michigan State 72 while Wyoming 62 toppled Oklahoma A&M 70 51. Washington St Louis 55 edged Cornell 50 and Oklahoma City 64 defeated Texas Christian 54.

THE Associated Press College San Francisco Loyola New Orleans Iowa State Vanderbilt Illinois Oklahoma Michigan State Wyoming Oklahoma A&m Baylor Washington St. Louis Cornell Oklahoma City Texas Christian Commodores Vandy Gary Thompson State Bobby Thym Sooners Julius McCoy McCoy Joe Capua Mack Carter Mel Wright TCU Bud Cristal

Maryland Ready For Oklahoma

Maryland quarterback Frank Tamburello states confidence in Coach Jim Tatum's game plans for the Orange Bowl mismatch with Oklahoma. Tamburello praises Tatum's intelligence, notes readiness of 10 seniors, and recalls a previous Maryland defeat by Oklahoma two years ago.

Tamburello Tatum Oklahoma Miami Sooners Maryland

San Francisco Keeps on Rolling Vanderbilt Loses

San Francisco, top ranked, extended its season winning streak to seven with a 61-43 win over Loyola of New Orleans. Bill Russell led the Dons with 20 points as they raced to a 24-8 lead, while Vanderbilt fell to Iowa State 87-76 in the upset of the night.

San Francisco Dons New York San Francisco Loyola of New Orleans Long Island University Seton Hall South Orange N.J Dons Bill Russell K. C. Jones Mike Preseau Russell

University trip to place seven adults as advisers on trains

Elwood Vollmner assistant dean says the trip uses seven adults as advisers for student trips on four games. Six student advisers per train accompany a clergyman and a nurse while a $170.30 package covers hotel stays. The university emphasizes student leadership to handle behavior.

Rtrip University Elwood Vollmner

SEK Loop threats form as league resumes after holidays

Southeast Kansas League play restarts after a two week break with Parsons and Coffeyville atop undefeated standings and Coffeyville, Parsons, and Fort Scott named top title contenders. Al Tate leads AA scoring with 26 ppg, Earl Beddington 22.2 and John French 21.7.

Parsons Coffeyville Chanute Fort Scott Independence Iola Columbus Pittsburg Blue Comets Golden Tornado al Tate Earl Beddington John French

2700 Spartans To Cheer Team

2700 Michigan State University students will travel to Pasadena for the Rose Bowl game against UCLA on January 2. Railroads pooled equipment to run six student special trains, the largest peacetime mass train movement, with another 1800 students by plane and car returning by January 5 for winter term registration.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State University California Pasadena UCLA MSU

Former Wife Chases Slaughter Over Honeymoon Alimony

Ruth D. Slaughter of Belleville filed in St. Clair County Court to set aside the Nov 21 divorce from Enos Slaughter claiming a $20 600 lump alimony payment was not sent. Slaughter honeymooning in Roxboro North Carolina with Bride No 5 said his lawyer told him everything is okay. He would not comment further.

Belleville Enos ‘Slaughter Ruth D. Slaughter St. Clair County Slaughter Kansas City Athletics Roxboro N.C St. Louis Cardinal Helen Spiker

Bethany Defense Tops For Small Colleges

Bethany College leads small college basketball in scoring defense as Emporia Kansas and Bethany Kansas share top scoring pace. The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics released stats showing Bethany at the pinnacle with a 96.8 point average across four wins in five contests. Illinois State Normal follows with 94.0 in nine games, Indiana Central 93.3 in nine, Huntington 93.2 in nine, and Northeast Missouri State 90.0 in five.

Emporia Kan Elizabethtown N.J National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Today Illinois State Normal Indiana Central Huntington Ind Northeast Missouri State Bethany College

Mantle tops slugging race as 1955 season summary

New York Yankees star Mickey Mantle led the league in slugging with a .611 mark on 316 total bases in 517 at bats and 37 homers. Detroit’s Al Kaline was runner up with a .546 average, Ted Williams had a .703 mark but was ineligible for the crown. Mantle also struck out 97 times. Norm Zauchin led in strikeouts with 105.

New York Mickey Mantle New York Yankees King Mantle Detroit al Kaline Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Norm Zauchin Red Sox Little Nellie Fox Chicago White Sox Bill Tuttle Kaline Cus Zernial Kansas City Vic Power Larry Doby

Tribune Carrier Sale Indicates 80 Cents Weekly

The Cleveland Tribune notes pricing details indicating 80 cents per week for carrier delivery, with mention of Chicago involvement and equal shares of .505 each.

Cleveland Chicago the Tribune

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