Parsons 57 Defeats Chanute Comets In League Clash
Parsons dominates Chanute 57 to 43 as Vikings use height and press to neutralize Chanute defense. Hut Whetzel leads Parsons with 15 points. Bob Cukjati tops Chanute with 18. Chanute struggles from field and exits tied for second as Fort Scott and Coffeyville win.
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College Scores and Overtime Hoops Across Colleges
The Associated Press reports numerous college basketball results with upsets and close games. Harvard beat Pennsylvania 86 78 Cornell topped Brown 74 56 and St Josephs Pa edged Manhattan in double OT 75 74 Virginia Tech defeated George Washington 63 61 North Carolina beat South Carolina 75 73 and Florida State won 79 76 against Georgia.
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Kansas and State Face Conference Rivalry Night Matchups
Iowa State, 15th in the AP poll and chasing its first Big Seven win, visits Norman to play Oklahoma as Kansas State seeks a third straight league win at Manhattan against Kansas. Colorado meets Missouri in Boulder while Missouri, Colorado’s home streak, Nebraska idle.
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Pro Bowl Grid Game Set for Tomorrow at Memorial Coliseum
LOS ANGELES the sixth annual Pro Bowl game unfolds tomorrow with the East facing the West in the all star clash at Memorial Coliseum kickoff is 3 pm CST and more than 40 000 fans are expected there will be no radio or television broadcast the West is slight favorite to win the series started in 1951 coach Sid Gillman of the Los Angeles Chargers leads the squad.
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Bowling Scores Highlight Local Legion League Standings
In a dense bowling scoreboard, Legion No. 1 through No. 4 show varied totals with high games led by Osborn and Beck. Vernons Sports and Ash Grove entries post strong team scores, while Foodtown and Clemens pairings round out the mixed results.
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Blue Comets In Tournament At Dodge City
Coach Don Goff's high school Comets join the 13th annual Dodge City invitational basketball tourney next week meeting Newton at 7 30 p.m. Thursday. Other entrants include Coffeyville Wichita East Shawnee Mission Chanute Haven Inman and Newton leads Ark Valley standings with Dodge City atop West Central Kansas. Special free throw contest Saturday at 9 a.m. All games in Dodge City municipal auditorium.
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Benedict Hawks Beat Coyville 66 49 in Boys Showdown
Benedict High School boys topped Coyville 66 to 49 with Harris scoring 26 points and Hull adding 20. Coyville won the girls game 32 to 31 after a tight battle.
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Arnold Quits Post As Wichita Coach
Claude Arnold, former University of Oklahoma quarterback, resigned yesterday as backfield coach at Wichita University. Arnold, who earned two All Canadian berths after graduating in 1950, left Wichita to pursue a career in the oil industry.
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Chanute Legion Bowler Teams Enter Hutchinson Tournament
Two Chanute teams from the BoerstlerMay Post of the American Legion will compete in the State American Legion Bowling Tournament at Hutchinson this weekend. John Jensen Jr post commander announced today. The event began last weekend and runs for four weeks with the Chanute squads scheduled to start bowl.
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Yates Center Edges Humboldt In Tri-Valley Tilt
Yates Center defeated Humboldt 59-57 led by Lowell Dillman with 20 points and Gary Sebbert 16 for Humboldt. The B game went 41-40 Yates Center. Courtney Moses scored 11 Humboldt and Keith Robson 11 for Yates Center. Humboldt sits 1-3 in league play with next games vs Garnett and Neodesha forthcoming.
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Vilas Varsity Beats Lafontaine 86 33 In League Clash
Vilas Vikings overwhelm Lafontaine High 86 to 33 in Wilson County League boys action led by Tom Jerome with 35 points. Pat Marple scores 25 and Joyce Christian 22 for the girls in a 50 45 Vilas win. The boys stand 3-3 in league play. girls 2-2. Mound Valley visits Vilas next Tuesday. Friday Vilas at Benedict.
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St Paul Indians Top Walnut 52 45 In Tight League Race
St Paul defeated Walnut 52 45 to pull Crawnosho League into a three way tie for first. Walnut’s Phil Wilkins scored 20 points while St Paul’s Bob Titus led with 17. The B team won 40 23 and Walnut faces Mulberry next Tuesday.
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College Grid Rules Remain About Same
LONG BEACH Calif. College football fans won't have to digest a new rule book in 1956. The NCAA Rules Committee studied 66 suggestions and decided there was little to revise. Chairman Fritz Crisler said the 1956 rules session was the leanest in 50 years.
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San Francisco Dons Tie 39-Game Winning Streak In Upset Night
The San Francisco Dons defeated Fresno State 69-50 to tie the all time major college consecutive victory record at 39 games, with All-American Bill Russell scoring 22 points and pulling 17 rebounds. Upsets surrounded the night as North Carolina, Virginia Tech and others posted surprising results across major conferences. UCLA remained unbeaten atop the Pacific Coast Conference race.
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Oregon Wins Day With Upset Over Washington State
Oregon defeated Washington State 86 to 72, while Oregon State fell 58 to 47 in the same set of college games. The wins bolster the Ducks in the Pac-12 standings as late-season play continues.
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Four Americans Tie For Panama Open Lead
In Panama, four United States professionals shared the lead heading into the final rounds of the $7,500 Panama Open after Art Wall slipped to 73 to stay at 140. He and Arnold Palmer of Latrobe Pa George Bayer of Cincinnati and Ed Furgol of St Louis are deadlocked at the top with four others within three strokes.
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Whitewater Tops Burns 8-6 After Two Overtimes
In Burns Kansas, Whitewater high school defeated Burns 8 to 6 after two overtimes. The teams played to a 0-0 halftime tie with a scoreless start before Whitewater pulled ahead late.
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Top Women Golfers Open Winter Tour in Sea Island
The 1956 Sea Island Women's Invitational begins at Sea Island Georgia with 21 pros and 63 amateurs in a 36 hole purse of 4400 dollars. Patty Berg Louise Suggs and Fay Crocker lead after warmups as heavy favorites. The event runs over two days with par at 72.
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Patty Berg
Chicago
Louise Suggs
Fay Crocker
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Rochester 98 St. Louis 90 in tied game upset
Rochester defeated St. Louis 98 to 90 as the Celtics rolled to a surprising win while Boston beat Syracuse 119 to 14 in the double bill.
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Honor for Golfers by Metropolitan Writers Association
National PGA champion Doug Ford and Uruguayan Fay Crocker, holder of the Women's Open title, will be honored as the golfers of the year by the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association.
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