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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1956

Page

6

Comet Cagers Defeat Iola Mustangs 63-43 in SEK clash

Chanute led 48-29 by halftime and pulled away in the third quarter to beat Iola 63-43 as George McCune and Jim Johnson paced the Comets with 12 and 15 points respectively. The win extends Chanute’s league mark to five wins with two losses while Iola drops to defeat.

Don Goff Blue Comet Iola Mustangs Comet Coffeyville Fort Scott Chanute SEK Parsons Golden Tornado Tola Comets Mustangs George McCune Bob Cukjati Cukjati Jim Johnson Bob Hawley John Rubew Goff Chanute A Tole Scsscvescecess Chanute Bo Tole ¢ S coGaihalite Fola Fett Aggers FAO SF Schultz Holtzman A A McCune Copenhaver Johnson Brixey Grogan Immel Hawley Colt Schooley

Bowling Scores and Advertisements Digest

Bowling scores and regional results appear alongside advertisements showing varied college and high school games. Notable scorelines include Wake Forest 89 over South Carolina Tenn State 88 and Northwestern Okla 76 over Phillips 72, with many other local and state matchups listed.

Wheaton Calvin Lincoln Central State Ohio Phillips Univ Northeastern Okla Drury Tarkie Bethel Kan Bethany

Altoona girls fall to St Patrick’s Walnut in twin bill win

Altoona wins the boys game 62 to 35 while the girls lose 41 to 20. Eileen Matzek was crowned basketball queen at halftime amid junior class ceremonies. Livingston led Altoona with 17 points, followed by Woodruff with 16 as St Patrick’s Walnut trailed.

Altoona St. Patrick’s of Walnut Eileen Matzek Livingston Woodruff St. Patricks St. Pat's Walnut Hoffman Daniels O Smith Boaz Jon Ome Bt Phillips Trichier Hammer- Kobert Bacher McClug

Four Minute Mile Feat Repeats for Landy in Melbourne

MELBOURNE Australia Pi Landy the lanky Australian teacher again breached the four minute barrier winning the Victorian State Mile in 3 58.6 the second fastest time on record. Since Roger Bannister first broke the mile in under four minutes the milestone has been matched eight times in five races.

Melbourne Australia Pi John Landy Turku Finland Landy Britain Roger Bannister

Pastrano and Spieser Battle to a Draw in Miami Beach

In Miami Beach Willie Pastrano and light heavyweight Chuck Spieser fought to a draw in an exhibition billed as a step toward crowns. Pastrano led 96-95 on referee Cy Gottfried’s card while Spieser earned 96-95 from judge Fred Aaronson. AP and another judge declared a draw. This followed their prior Chicago bout last July.

Miami Beach Fla.b Willie Pastrano Chuck Spieser Pastrano Cy Gottfried Fred Aaronson Spieser Stu Winston Associated Press Chicago

Mulberry Edges St Marys 65 64 For Tourney Title

Mulberry, top seed, edged St Marys 65 64 to win the Mineral Belt League tournament championship. Weir defeated Erie 53 45 for consolation. Amershek foul line miss sealed St Marys loss. Larry Myers led Erie with 14 points. Mulberry hosts Mineral next Friday.

Mulberry St. Marys ERIE St. Mary's Weir Red Devils Amershek St. Mary’s Larry Myers Mineral Deaveverseees Thomas Crockett Hart . Cess Maloan Kendall Ireton Newell Gilmore Verge Carton

Flam Routed By Rosewall In Australian Championship

Brisbane Australia Herbie Flam of Beverly Hills California was defeated by defending champion Ken Rosewall 6 4 6 0 6 2 to end Americas bid in the Australian National Tennis Championship.

Brisbane Australia America Herbie Flam Beverly Hills Calif Ken Rosewall

Holquin Leads Imperial Valley Open at Halfway Mark

Tony Holquin of Midlothian Illinois holds a two stroke lead as EL CENTRO California hosts the Imperial Valley open golf tournament with $5,000 prize.

EL Centro Calif Tony Holquin Midlothian Ill

Eureka Player Throws 82 Foot Basket Shocks Garnett

Eureka high school guard Jerry Pomranky Jr. hit a remarkable 82 foot shot at the end of the first quarter helping Eureka defeat Garnett 70 to 49. Officials confirmed the length of the throw.

Eureka, Kas Jerry Pomranky Jr Eureka Garnett Pomranky

Benedict Tops Lafontaine In Girls And Boys Contests

Benedict defeated Lafontaine 58 to 31 in the boys game and 34 to 25 in the girls game. Lafontaine's Jane Raymond led girls with 16 points while Arlene Harris and Carol Morrison each scored 13 for Benedict. In the boys, Spaht led Lafontaine with 14 points, and Smith of Benedict scored 10 as Benedict rolled to the win.

Benedict Lafontaine Jane Raymond Arlene Harris Carol Morrison Spaht Smith the of Hult Wiliser Clifton Crawford Cariburg Jantz Loomis Salkingham E. Ford Shiviey « S Larkin Anderes Haller WIE Sivcne R. Ford Morton O Eas OO

Dons Poised to Extend Winning Streak to 40

National champion University of San Francisco Dons seek a 40th straight victory over California. They have won 39 in a row, often on neutral floors, aiming to break a 19 year old record held by Long Island University and Seton Hall.

Berkeley Calif University of San Francisco Dons California Dons Municipal San Francisco Bears Long Island University Seton Hall Fresno State

Santee to Run Hunter Mile With Pacemaker Aid

Wes Santee will use a pacemaker, Billy Taylor, as a mechanical rabbit in the Hunter Mile at the 67th BAA meet. The tactic mirrors his indoor record pace of 4 03.8 set in 1955, a world mark briefly before Gundar Nielsen lowered it to 4 03.6.

Boston Wes Santee Billy Taylor Santee Wes Dick Olsen Northeast Gundar Neilsen

St John’s tops Panthers after cold first half rally

St John’s University defeated the Junior College Black Panthers 75 to 67 after a 40-22 halftime margin. The Panthers narrowed the gap late in the game led by Tom Fajardo’s 14 points, but fouls fouled their comeback as St John’s held on with late free throws and key scores from Hartman for the winners.

Winfield Black Panthers St. John's St. John’s Panthers Bob Brundage Brundage Jan Holman Ronnie Wing Ted Smith Smith Tom Fajardo Duke Myers Wing Hartman Krebs Iola Chanute Brewer Myers K. Eihlion W .A Print Fajardo Gerland Raedeke Ee" Hunter Hendricks J. Eillilon

Walnut Defeats Galesburg A Team 48 to 40 in H.S. Basketball

Walnut High School upset Galesburg A squad 48 to 40 as a fourth quarter scoring burst sealed the win. J D Shrum and Jerry Pryor each led with 17 points for Galesburg and Walnut’s Finley topped Walnut with 12. The Walnut reserves won 47 to 28.

Galesburg Walnut High School Walnut Finley Clay McDemit J. D. Shrum Jerry Pryor Wig Lisshaw Shrum Pryor Gibson Wilkins Hizey Ands McElroy Kennedy Magner I Houdashelt G. Hizey

Demaret and Middlecoff Lead Thunderbird Golf

Jimmy Demaret and Cary Middlecoff led the Thunderbird Invitational in Palm Springs by two strokes after two rounds. Demaret shot 64 69 and Middlecoff 67 66 as they entered the third round of the 72 hole tournament.

Palm Springs Calif Jimmy Demaret Cary Middlecoff Demaret Middlecoff

Pastrano Spieser draw in Miami Lansing bout ends in draw

In a heavyweight pair of fights, Miami welterweight Willie Pastrano from New Orleans and Chuck Spieser from Lansing drew after ten rounds. Earlier, Harley Breshears of Parma knocked out Cordell Jones of Reno in a heavyweight bout, unlisted weight.

Miami Willie Pastrano New Orleans Chuck Spieser Lansing Mich Drew Parma Idaho Harley Breshears Cordell Jones Reno Nevada

Six Big 7 Games For Next Week

Iowa State, 11 3 overall, seeks within one game of Colorado for first in the Big Seven with a 2 2 mark after beating Colorado 70 68 on Monday. Oklahoma misses players as conference play looms, while Kansas and K State have three wins in four starts.

Associated Press State Oklahoma Ames Colorado Cyclones K-State Kansas Denver Gary Thompson Iowa State Norman Jimmy Peck Gary Balding Oklahoma A&m Lawrence Missouri Kansas State Nebraska Emporia Kan

Humboldt Cubs Sweep Burlington in Twin Victory at Home

Humboldt Cubs defeated Burlington 65-51 in the first game and 56-49 in the second. Gary Seifert led Humboldt with 24 points in the main game, while Karl McCullough topped Burlington with 23 in the B game. Humboldt improves to 4-4 and hosts Fredonia next Friday in a Tri-Valley League matchup. Fredonia remains undefeated in league play.

Burlington Humboldt Fredonia Karl McCullough Phil Wolford Fracas Gary Seifert Ronnie Olson Jack Skillett Skillett Nce Wee Perez Olson Leonard Strander Ostrander Skifiett lEytle Robrahn Morelan Blake lLassman Richardson Anderson Hannen E H Henrichs McCullough Sebbert

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