Cyclones-Nip K State and Buffs Down Sooners
Iowa State defeats Kansas State 79-71 to reach the semifinals as Colorado over Oklahoma 88-69 advances. Gary Thompson and Don Medsker lead with 20 points each for the Cyclones while George Hannah scores 22 for Colorado. Leroy Bacher tops Oklahoma with 32 points as Norman rivals seek tourney momentum.
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Smallish
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Norm Stewart
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Sparky Stalcup
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Washington
Iowa
Huskies
Jim Coshow
Hawkeyes
Brigham Young
Detroit
BYU
Terry Tebbs
Dynamo
Toledo
Bill Ebben
Penn State
Scoring Lead Swings Between Lovellette and Pettit
The Associated Press reports Clyde Lovellette of the Minneapolis Lakers pulled ahead of St. Louis Hawks star Bob Pettit in the NBA scoring race after a 55 point week. Lovellette leads Pettit 558 to 500 in total points with Pettit averaging 25 a game, while Lovellette sits at 22.3. Lovellette also surpassed Pettit in rebounds 345 to 329.
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Clyde Lovellette
Minneapolis Lakers
St. Louis Hawks
Bob Pettit
National Basketball Assn
Kansas All-America
Pettit
Hawks
Lovellette
Philadelphia
Neil Johnston
Lakers
LSU
Dundee Pep Bout Tonight Pits Arel Against Willie Pep
Angelo Dundee predicts surprises as his 22 year old contender Andy Arel faces Willie Pep in a 10 round lightweight bout tonight in Miami Beach. The fight airs on ABC at 9 p m CST with Arel seeking his ninth straight win after 16 fights this year and Pep aiming to rebound after a loss this year.
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Angelo Dundee
Andy Arel
Willie Pep
Cadilli
Sooners in Miami Fail to Rally in Big Seven Tourney
Oklahoma's basketball quintet arrives in Kansas City for the Big Seven tournament with virtually no local support. Few fans travel from Oklahoma as memories of football losses loom and Colorado draws cheers in the opening round. Assistant coach John Grayson says the stands are mostly empty.
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Oklahoma
Sooners
Colorado
John Grayson
Okla
Sooners Worried by Maryland Defense in Orange Bowl
Maryland hosts Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl with the Terrapins boasting the nation’s top rush defense. Oklahoma, a heavy rushing team, trains to exploit air play if the Maryland front stifles the ground game. Coach Bud Wilkinson aims to minimize mistakes and adjust. Maryland’s Jim Tatum reveals a suspected pregame tip altered Oklahoma’s defense.
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Oklahoma
Bud Wilkinson
Sooners
Wilkinson
Jim Tatum
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Tatum
Mars
Stan Polianksi
Bob Griffith
Barry Goldberg
College and Pro Basketball Scores Across Tournaments
A compilation of numerous college and professional basketball results listing teams such as New York, Philadelphia, Rochester, Syracuse, Boston, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma A&M, Texas Tech, Louisville, Western Kentucky, Indiana State, Princeton, Northwestern, Indiana, Loyola, and others. Scores span from close finishes to blowouts across various tourneys and leagues with brief mention of venues and rounds.
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Associated Press
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Philadelphia
Rochester
Syracuse
Boston
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Oklahoma City
Pennsylvania
Ottawa Pittsburg Washburn Winners In Ottawa Tourney
Ottawa faces Pittsburg State in the Ottawa Basketball Tournament semi finals. Washburn meets Ottawa winner Pillsbury and Peru in consolation games follow. Yesterday Springfield beat Oklahoma Baptist 62 to 56 and Washburn beat William Jewell 79 to 71.
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Springfield
Washburn
Pittsburg State
Oklahoma Baptists
William Jewell
Panhandle A&m
Okla
Peru
Neb
Oklahoma Baptist
Pillsbury
Bobby Courchesne Wins Decision Over Wilkinson
Holyoke fighter Bobby Courchesne, a 20 year old featherweight hopeful, defeated Joe Wilkinson of Washington by a clear 10 round decision at Valley Arena. Courchesne’s body attack in the middle rounds secured the win as he weighed 120 pounds to Wilkinson’s 126.
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Mass
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Sandy Saddler
Courchesne
Joe Wilkinson
Washington
the Valley Arena
Wilkinson
Holiday High School Basketball Tournaments Open Across Kansas
Kansas high school hoops fill holiday schedule with nearly twenty invitational and league events. Eight teams compete at St Agnes Kansas City led by St Agnes Turner Paola Rosegate Immaculata Olathe Shawnee St Josephs Bonner Springs.
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Sts. Peter and Paul
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Atwood
Quinter
Oakley
Madison
Yates Center
Peabody
Burlington
Eureka
Council
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Arkansas City
Hays
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Larned
Kinsley
Ellinwood
Lyons
Nickerson
Hoisington
Beloit
Herington
Russell
Abilene
Smith Center
Norton
Oberlin
Osborne
Lawrence
McPherson
Garden City
Argentine
Extra Pressure On Bob Grier
Pittsburgh 196 pound senior full back Bob Grier faces added nerves and a historic role in the Sugar Bowl against Georgia Tech. He must perform as starter after Tom Jenkins injured his knee. Grier hopes his knee holds up in practice and the game as he becomes the first Negro to play in the Sugar Bowl.
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New Orleans
Bob Grier
Pittsburgh
Pitt
Georgia Tech
Grier
Tom Jenkins
W. K. Smith
Jenkins
Merchants Edge Parsons in Independent Cage Clash
The Chanute Merchants routed Parsons Commercial Publishers 95 59 led by Kermit Nelson with 28 points. Johnson added 18 as the Merchants, with 11 players, built a 44 24 halftime cushion. They host St Patrick's and Brie A C teams in upcoming games at 8 p m with a Juco alumni meeting preceding the Erie tilt.
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Kermit Nelson
Parsons Commercial
Cage Independents
Parsons
Merchants
Bob Johnson
St. Patrick's Church
St. Patrick's
Missouri Valley and Juniata Arrive in Florida for Tangerine Bowl
Missouri Valley and Juniata College football players arrived in Orlando in good shape and began two a day drills for Monday's Tangerine Bowl. The teams, greeted by mid-60s temperatures, look to extend Juniata's nation's longest small college winning streak.
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Orlando
Fla
Missouri Valley
Juniata
Missouri Valley eyes first bowl appearance in Orlando
The streak of 23 wins ends with Missouri Valley entering its season at eight wins and one loss and preparing for its first bowl game in Orlando, after seven prior bowl appearances by the conference.
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Missouri Valley
Orlando
St Louis Bills Top Scorers Lead Valley Balance
The St. Louis Billikens share Missouri Valley title hopes with Houston and show deep scoring depth with four players in the league top 10. Grady Smith 20, Joe Todd 16.5, Jim McLaughlin 15.5, Harold Alcorn 14.2 pace the team while Al Serkin 10.2 and Jack Mimlitz 9.8 also contribute.
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Associated Press
St. Louis Billikens
Houston
Bills
Grady Smith
Joe Todd
Jim McLaughlin
Harold Alcorn
al Serkin
Jack Mimlitz
Detroit
Bill Ebben
Bradley
St. Louis
Shellie McMillon
Jack Gower
Lee Ott
Don Boldebuck
Wichita
Bob Hodgson
Alcorn
Joe Stevens
Neosho County Ponds Stocked With Hatchery Fish
Sixty eight ponds in Neosho County were stocked this year with bass channel cat and bluegill from the U S Fish and Wildlife Service Hatchery at Farlington Superintendent Robert M Hiland says 1092 ponds total in 1955 received hatchery stock with 887000 fish distributed and 200000 more held for next summer He notes pond owners should apply through Farlington for stock and that federal fish do not revoke trespass rights A good pond needs about a half acre water surface eight feet deep clear water and no fish at planting time Fish spawn next summer if water is clear while muddy water slows growth and may starve fish
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Farlington
Robert M. Hiland
Kansas
Hiland
Fish and Wildlife Service
County Soil Conservation Services
Sooner Aggies Strengthens Hope In All College Tourney
Oklahoma Aggies rally from 13 down to beat Texas Tech 65 47 in the All College Tournament first round in Oklahoma City. Mack Carter led with 25 points as Oklahoma City defeats and upcoming semifinals feature top teams Seattle Tulsa and Iowa State.
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Hank Iba
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Cowboys
Oklahoma
Texas Tech
Oklahoma City
Mack Carter
Aggies
Lyndon Lee
Pennsylvania
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Tulsa
New Orleans
Loyola
Idaho State
John Yates
Global Traffic Survey Reports Japan 252 Daily Accidents
Police board report records 252 vehicle accidents per day in Japan with 17 deaths and 207 injuries, ranking Japan third globally in fatalities per vehicle.
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Tokyopa
The
Police Board Today
Japan
Egypt
Colombia
Plan to shift tobacco controls and aid soil bank program
Chanute Tribune reports on Congress requests for analysis of poundage versus acreage controls on tobacco and notes support for a soil bank to retire land from crops. The piece also mentions higher loans on stored commodities and giving the secretary broader authority to move surplus grain to foreign markets or dispose of it before quality declines.
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Congress
Schoeppel
Soil Bank
Benson
Secretary of Agriculture
Schoeppel Urges Bushels Instead of Acres for Farm Quotas
Washington Senator Schoeppel on the Agriculture Committee argues that measuring farm production by bushels, bales, or pounds may replace acres. He says acreage quotas encourage intensive methods and larger crop surpluses, favoring a practical, equitable approach to quantities.
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Washington
Schoeppel
Fossil Plant Formation By Preservation Or Substitution
Fossil plants form in two ways. One method preserves the plant in rock similar to coal, creating a coal like fossil. The other involves substitution of minerals for water in the plant, turning it into solid rock.
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