Jayhawks Lead Throughout in 89-68 Win Over Sooners
Tall Walt Wesley powered Kansas with 27 points 11 rebounds and 7 blocks as the Jayhawks beat Oklahoma 89-68 in Lawrence to grab a half game edge in the Big Eight title chase. Kansas moved to 3-0 in league play 12-2 overall while Iowa State Colorado and Oklahoma staggered. Wesley followed strong showings with 66 points 20 rebounds in two games including 39 and 27 points in recent outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim van Valkenburg
Associated Press
Tall Walt Wesley
Kansas
Jayhawks
Wesley
Oklahoma
Lawrence
Iowa State
Kansas State
Nebraska
Manhattan
Kan
Missouri
Ames
Colorado
Oklahoma State
OSU
Tey
St John s Eagles Meet Panthers in Non conference Showdown
St John s Eagles of Winfield visit Neosho Junior College Panthers in a 7 30 p m non conference tilt. Chanute aims to rebound from a 73 52 loss earlier. Panther coach Lyle Rutter rests a sophomore until Friday. Also Four County League opening round at Altoona with Galesburg Altoona Midway Edna Thayer Joint Rural. Thayer and Joint Rural hold byes. Erie visits Baxter Springs CNC League game on tonight schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
St. John’s
Winfield
Panthers
Neosho Junior College
Chanute
Panther
Lyle Rutter
Ron Whitney
Rutter
Coffeyville
Altoona
Galesburg
Midway
Edna
Thayer
Joint Rural
Erie
Baxter Springs
CNC
Area Dams Water Levels and Discharges
Yesterday and recent readings show John Redmond at 1,036.01 feet with 540 cfs discharge. Toronto recorded 901.55 feet and 46 cfs, while Fall River stood at 948.54 feet with no discharge figure shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Redmond
Toronto
Fall River
College Basketball Scores From Across The Nation
The Associated Press reports results from college basketball games across the East, South, Midwest and West. Bucknell beat American University 80 74, Tufts edged MIT 80 79, Kentucky defeated Georgia 69 65 in a two overtime thriller, and Vanderbilt cruised past Mississippi 106 58. Other notable scores include Wake Forest 99 Virginia 87 and Kansas 89 Oklahoma 68.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Bucknell
American U
Phila. Text
Kutztown
Tufts
MIT
South
Bradley
DePaul
Western
Ont
Ill
Wesleyan
Ohio
N. Mich
Wayne, Mich
Thayer Bank Undefeated as League Play Continues
Thayer State Bank improved its Industrial Basketball League record to 9-0 with a 63-42 win over Self Service. Chanute Lumber stayed in second with a 46-37 victory over Smith Lumber. Tom Adams led Thayer with 18 points, Glen Wheeler 14, and George Holtzman 11. Randy Richman topped Self Service with 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thayer State Bank
Self Service
Chanute Lumber
Smith Lumber
First State Bank
Tom Adams
Glen Wheeler
George Holtzman
Randy Richman
Dick Moyer
Harold Turner
G. Holtzman
Wheeler
Anderson
Whitson
D. Holtzman
Adams
Umbarger
Wheatley
James
Briley
Richman
Taylor
Rod Goltry
Ron Goltry
Duke Tops AP Poll As Kansas Enters Top Ten
The AP basketball poll shows Duke still first with 32 first place votes and 405 points. Kansas rises to 10th after wins over Colorado and Iowa State to run 11-2. Kentucky remains 2nd at 10-0 with 365 points as the Top Ten table lists other ranked teams through Jan 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Duke Blue Devils
Kansas
Iowa
Duke
Kentucky
Blue Devils
Wildcats
Colorado
Iowa State
Vanderbilt
St. Joseph’s
Bradley
Providence
Brigham Young
Texas Western
Fight Results Highlight World Boxers Butchering Cards
In Las Vegas Paris Jacques Marty overcome Ford Fernandez on points as Japan stopped Eliseo Aranda in the Philippines contest. Ernie Indian Red Lopez of Los Angeles outpointed Al Andrews of Fresno over ten rounds in another Las Vegas card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Jacques Marty
France
Ford Fernandez
Las Vegas
Japan
Eliseo Aranda
Philippines
Ernie
Indian Red) Lopez
Los Angeles
al Andrews
Fresno
Calif
Tabs Become Fad As Teens Steal Shirt Tabs
Two girls aged 13 and 14 were referred to juvenile authorities after admitting they ripped tabs from 39 men’s shirts in a downtown department store. Police said the fad involves making bracelets from shirt tabs, with damage estimated at $262.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
William Marohn
Marohn
Crunchy Breakfast Costs Nearly $100 in Utah
In Springville Utah Jean Wightman's crunchy breakfast expenses approached one hundred dollars before her daughter Linda Bartholomew found the origin when her contact lenses were discovered in a bowl in the cupboard. The tissue of the tale shows a pricey snack that drew little notice until the lens search began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springville
Utah
Jean Wightman
Linda Bartholomew
Charles W Watts Dies in Parsons at 78
Charles W. Watts, 78, former division superintendent of the Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad, died Monday at his Parsons home after suffering a heart attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons, Kan
Charles W. Watts
Missouri - Kansas - Texas Railroad
St Patrick's 9th Grade Split With Altamont in Doubleheader
St Patrick's junior high played a 9th grade doubleheader with Altamont. St Patrick's B team won 35-27, while the A team lost 48-32. Key scorers were Gates and Barnhart for St Patrick's and Carnahan for Altamont. Free throws powered Altamont's win in the A game while St Patrick's four players tied with eight points each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Junior High School
Altamont
Shamrock B’s
Dan Gates
Larry Barnhart
Sprague
Alta
Shamrocks
St. Patrick’s
Carnahan
Victor Willis
Barnhart
St. Patrick's
Vernon to manage Vancouver Mounties in Pacific Coast League
Mickey Vernon former American League batting champion will manage the Vancouver British Columbia Mounties in the Pacific Coast League. He coached for the St Louis Cardinals last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey Vernon
Vancouver
B.C
Mounties
St. Louis Cardinals
Chanute Tribune Briefs From Page Six
Brief items from Chanute Tribune page six recount local notes and happenings dated Tuesday January 11. Highlights include community updates, small events, and notices of interest to residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chanute Tribune
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scarum
Associated Press College
Far West
Washington
Wash
State
Stanford
Seattle
Idaho St
Nevada
Nevada South
St. Patrick
Danny Moore
Tribune
Russ Corbitt
Mick Taxter
Billingsly
Stice
Thayer Bank
Chanute Lbr
G. McKenzie
T. McKenzie
Moyer
Dodd
Heger
St. Clair
Hall
Russell
Turner
Smith
Harris
Owned &Y
the People
Western Auto
W. Main
Mrs. Wightman
Charles Watts
St. Patrick’s B
Altamont B
Altamont A
St. Patrick’s A
ST. Patrick's B
Roush
Gates
Fickel
Ponce
McGuffey
Brazil
Goben
Green
Bradshaw
Tulis
Baugher
Leury
Houston
Reynolds
Brown
Cunningham
Suice
Hellwig
Read
Hastings
Lofthouse
Willis
Taxter
Guinette
Moore
TV Cablevision
Cablevision
Burlington
Unio Made
J Comfort
America
BUICK
Jim McKenzie
Mitchell Motor Company
East Oak
Mahlon Morley
First National Bank
First National
First National Bank of Chanute
F.d.lc