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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1955

Page

4

Wellington Rockets Upset Childress Bobcats 56 51

Wellington defeats Childress 56 to 51 behind Jerry Elbert’s 23 points and 17 in the second half. James Lee adds 12 and Randel Raburn 11 as the Rockets pull away after leading 44 29 through three quarters. Rams rally to 42 37 over Rocket B team in preliminary action.

Childress Bobcats Wellington Bobcat Gym Cats Wellington T Rockets Dub Clements Jerry Elbert Elbert James Lee Randel Raburn F. A. Davis Rod Mullins Harold Smith David Seal Seal Don Chism Smith Derwood Johnson Rams Rocket Bill Shahan Tommy Ricks Shahan Iga Raburn Lee Lowrie Wilkins Wood Childress Gang Sta Ft To Mullins Higley Ll Howard Martin Davis Dawis Nunnelley Scott G Morris Welch Gibson Tiger Peoples Warrick Lacy Daves Braly Farha Stah Thompson Bradford Ni Ricks Lane Cawthon

Owls Rally To 76-66 Victory Over Kansas Jayhawks

Rice Owls improve to 7-0 with a 76-66 win over Kansas as Temple Tucker scores 27, leading scoring for both teams. Maurice King tops Kansas with 20. Don Luman’s Rice hold double-digit leads before Jayhawks rally. Dallas Dobbs and Bob Hodgson star for Wichita and overtime thriller follows.

Rice Owls Phog Allen Jayhawks Owls SMU Kansas Dallas Ponies Iowa TCU Wichita University Wichita Kan Dick O'Neal Horned Frogs Star Center Baylor Tulsa Waco Bears Don Luman Rice Houston Temple Tucker Tucker Maurice King Dallas Dobbs Joe Durrenberger Bob Hodgson Hodgson Oneal

Ameche Wins Rookie of the Year in NFL Poll

New York Alan Ameche former Wisconsin All American back named rookie of the year in the United Press poll. The Baltimore Colts back ran 79 yards for a first carry touchdown and led the league with 213 rushing attempts for 8 yards per carry as a 21 year old receiving 11 votes. George Shaw finished second with five votes and Ron Waller and Jags Casares trailed with two votes each.

New York Alan Amerbe United Press Ameche Baltimore Colts George Shaw Oregon Ron Waller Maryland Los Angeles Rams Jags Casares Chicago Bears Florida

Connie Mack to Leave Hospital for Christmas Home

Philadelphia Connie Mack will be discharged from Presbyterian Hospital on Tuesday and spend the Christmas holiday at his son Roy's home in Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania He will be 93 Friday and is the former president and manager of the Philadelphia Athletics.

Philadelphia Connie Mack Presbyterian Hospital Roy Bryn Mawr Philadelphia Athletics

College Basketball Scores From Roundup

A compiled list shows Manhattan over Connecticut 85 82 in overtime and Alabama defeating Holy Cross 89 84. Other results include Wake Forest 95 over Mississippi State 68 and Indiana 80 over Cincinnati 61 with many first round or misc scores across multiple teams and venues.

Manhattan Connecticut Alabama Holy Cross St. Anselm's Colby Massachusetts Boston College Tennessee Boston University Clemson Florida State Wake Forest Mississippi State Colgate Davidson Tampa Western Carolina Northwest Louisiana East Texas State Vanderbilt Georgia Florida Miami Fla Ohio Tulane Indiana Cincinnati Bowling Green Hillsdale Wisconsin Nebraska Eastern Illinois Anderson College Duquesne Loyola Calif Missouri Idaho Illinois DePaul Air Force All - Stars Texas Tech Rice Kansas Murray Charlotte Kevin Thomas Sinois Paul Judson

Alabama Beats Holy Cross In Upset Cage Contest

Alabama stunned Holy Cross 89 84 on the road marking a third straight upset after earlier losses to North Carolina and St John s The Crimson Tide led by George Linn with 24 points in the opening stretch Kentucky awaits as a SEC rival in Lexington while other tournaments feature Wake Forest Colgate Clemson and Dayton competing for early titles and rankings

Alabama Holy Cross Crimson Tide North Carolina Tide Carolina New York St. John's George Linn Kentucky Lexington Wildcats Minnesota Utah Dayton

OSU Basketball Forward Declared Ineligible

Ken Sidle forward for Ohio State University was ruled ineligible due to scholastic difficulties. The suspension begins January 9.

Columbus Ohio Ken Sidle Ohio State University

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