Wilt Chamberlain nets 52 points in Kansas 8 69 rout over Northwestern
Lawrence Kansas reports Wilt Chamberlain, a 7 foot sophomore from Philadelphia, scored 52 points and grabbed 31 rebounds to lift Kansas to an 87 69 victory over Northwestern. The performance shattered Big Seven and Kansas scoring marks, drawing 15 000 fans as Chamberlain dominated both ends with his height, agility, and sharp passing.
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Youth Gym Attracts Boys With Free Will Donations
A local boys gym in Kansas faces funding gaps despite new equipment. Operated for a year or two by police chief Mitchel Geisler, it relies on voluntary donations to cover ongoing operations. The facility offers basketball, boxing gear, and wrestling facilities to keep youths busy and out of trouble.
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High School Teams Hold Intrasquad Dress Rehearsal
Garden City high school invited a packed gym for a two half intrasquad double header. The A team routed the field 52 to 11 while the Red team topped the White squad 20 to 15. Tom Bergkamp and Duke Tollids led scorers with 10 each, Larry Schrader added nine as the mid game stood 28 to 3.
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DeWitt Named Administrator For Aid To Minors
JACKSONVILLE, Tia. William C. DeWitt, a top baseball executive and former owner of the St. Louis Browns, was named administrator of the major league 500000 aid program for minors. The selection came from a special committee led by Todo Quinn as opening actions at the minor league convention included an eight player trade between Detroit and Kangag City.
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Programs to guide youth through sports and boxing supervisor named
Chuck Wilson of Colorado Springs will supervise a two program plan offering guidance in each category. Geisler estimates the gym costs about 100 dollars monthly for supervision, equipment updates, and utilities. Civic clubs funded utilities last year and will again this year. The effort is described as a solid part of the solution to juvenile issues.
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Sublette and Satanta Skeds Highlight 1956-57 Cagers
Sublette hosts Copeland and Cope for non league games as the Larks seek their first win after a 45 46 loss to Satanta. Satanta ventures out to host Rolla in Hi Plains play while the area eyes a slate of 26 sports events culminating in March at Garden City.
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Sublette Area Basketball Schedule and Pro Basketball Leads
Local schedules list multiple games across Sublette Copeland Copeland Sublette and Meade venues with league tournaments in Satanta and Feb events. New York notes Saul Arizin and Neil Johnston tied for NBA scoring lead at 431 points, Arizin scoring 116 in four games and Johnston 95 as a three-time champion.
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Oklahoma Takes Final Football Poll
Oklahoma's high powered Sooners, winners of 40 straight games after 10 triumphs this season, are named the nation's No. 1 team in the final AP poll. The Associated Press survey of 187 writers and broadcasters gives Oklahoma 1,715 votes.
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