Buffs Open Season Against Hugoton in Grimsley Gym
Buffaloes coach Sam Butterfield unveils a lean starting five for the season opener with Hugoton at 7:30 p.m. in Grimsley gym. Hale, Poe, Ellis, Bergkamp anchor the lineup while starting guards compete before tip. Last year Buffs beat Hugoton 65 40 at home. intr a squad game fueled scoring.
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Sam Butterfield
Buffs
Hugoton
Grimsley Gym
Butterfield
David Hale
John Poe
Tom Bergkamp
Sutterfield
Lyman Walck
Don Coulter
Wes Ellis
Harald Brungardt
Bobby Hender
Brungardt
Henderson
Poe
Hale
Ellis
Bergkamp
Browns
Douglass Too Tough For Local Wrestlers
Douglass High defeated Garden City 32 to 16 in a Grimsley gym dual meet. The Douglass squad featured three fourth place state squad members and Larry Caster who last year won the 112 pound title. Exhibition matches and regular bouts drew a small, focused crowd as coach John Dickerson praised the team's effort and a rematch with Russell is set for Saturday night.
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Garden City
Grimsley Gym
Douglass
Garden
Larry Caster
Stanley
Arlen Hapes
Tom Leiker
Carter
Shaver
Ernst Atkinson
Lee Schroeder
Garcia
Bob Snyder
Brower
Eddie Deaver
Jim Stucker
McGee
Bare
Norman Sage
Hodges
Eslinger
Staton
Wright
Roger Webb
John Dickerson
Russell High School
Dickerson
Schroeder
Caster
Garden Citians
Garden- Russell
Famous Old Parachute Gets Airing Each Year
AKRON Ohio story about Henry Wacker who yearly airs his old parachute from a 1919 blimp fire over Chicago. He jumped with a crude British chute, later retired as Caterpillar No. 1 among officers who survived disabled aircraft. He keeps it half scorched from that day.
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Ohio
Henry Wacker
Wacker
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Wingfoot Express
Chicago
Jack Boettner
Rabbit venture and local wrestling notes mix in city column
Ronald Scott and partners plan to open a jackrabbit processing shop near US 50 to supply mink breeders in Colorado and other states, paying 10 cents per jackrabbit. Also recapped are Harold Patterson's points in Canada’s all star game and a Garden Russell wrestling dual with local spectator enthusiasm.
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Scott
Kent Erickson
Jerry Schultz
Us-50
Colorado
Kansas
Harold Patterson
Garden Jaco
Canada
Tom Dublinski
Cleveland Browns Clinch Eastern Pro Title Again
The Cleveland Browns, led by Otto Graham, clinched their sixth straight Eastern Conference title with a 30-7 win over the Steelers to reach 8-2-8. The New York Giants edged the Redskins 27-20 to stand 7-4, while the Rams moved to 7-3-1 after beating Baltimore 20-14 and Chicago Bears edged Detroit 21-20. Eagles crushed the Cards 37-3 and the Packers beat the 49ers 28-0.
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New York Giants
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Giants
Washington
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Chicago Bears
Detroit Lions
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Bears
Eagles
Chicago Cards
Packers
San Francisco Diers
Frank Lane makes first big trade of MLB meetings
Chicago report shows St Louis Cardinals general manager Frank Lane purchasing Ellis Kinder from the Boston Red Sox for a little over 10,000 dollars. Lane notes he talked with every AL club before finalizing the deal and mentions ongoing talks with Roy Hamey and Mayo Smith of the Phillies. Wally Post’s 103 RBIs in 1955 are noted as a club record for Cincinnati right fielders.
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Frank Lane
S. Louis Cardinals
Ellis Kinder
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Lane
Roy Hamey
Mayo Smith
Phillies
College Cage Teams in Full Week of Play
The Associated Press notes a six day opening week for major college basketball with San Francisco Kentucky Iowa and North Carolina State leading the early pace. Duquesne eyes a quick rise joining Pitt Geneva and Westminster in the Steel Bowl tourney.
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Associated Press
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Dutley Moore
Si Green
Dick Ricketts
Bill Russell
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Temple
Southern Methodist
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Eastern Kentucky
Boxing Big Night Features Olsson Robinson Clash Chicago
Boxing fans get two top attractions this week with Carl Olsson defending against Sugar Ray Robinson in Chicago Friday night. A heavyweight elimination bout between Nino Valdes and Bob Baker follows in Cleveland Wednesday night. Both bouts will be broadcast nationally.
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Carl
Bebo) Olson
Sugar Ray Robinson
Chicago
Cuba
Nino Valdes
Pittsburgh
Bob Baker
Cleveland
Reckless driving reports chase through Lakeland streets
A motorist told police another driver followed and tried to hit his car and gave the offender’s license number. Around the same time a second motorist reported another recklessly driven chase as he tried to warn the driver and could not catch him.
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Public View MACKINAW CITY Bridge Opening Preview
In Mackinaw City Michigan readers glimpse giants of the straits with a 100 million dollar bridge project. Telescopes reveal the construction as progress watches the lake crossing and a bridge opening date is set for November first 1957.
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Mich
Straits of Mackinac
Michigan
Peninsulas
Big Seven Faces 15-Game Rugged Week Schedule
The Big Seven basketball teams start a 15 game week including five non league battles with Big Ten teams and foes from the Southwest Missouri Valley and other leagues. Colorado beat Oregon State 63-52, Iowa State downed North Dakota State, Missouri topped North Dakota, with several key matchups against Texas Tech and Big Ten opponents on the slate.
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Ted
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Texas Tech Raiders
Columbia
Raiders
Kansas State
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Oklahoma
Baylor
Cenfer
Oregon
Busters Fall 83 74 At Trinidad On Road Trip
Garden City Busters drop second straight on four game stretch with Trinidad, 83 to 74. Gene Keady led Garden City with 16 points before fouling out, while Mores and Roth scored 17 each for Trinidad. Poor shooting doomed the visitors as they hit 31 percent to Trinidad’s 41, with free throws keeping it close until late.
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Colo
Garden City
Don Talley
Garden
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Mores
Roth
Gene Crossette
Talley
Compton College Quint
West Coast
Hutchinson
Garden Ci Trinidad
Palmer
O Mores
Burrows
Samaritan aids stranded traveler highlighted in Albuquerque
Walter Moriarty recounted his New York to California road trip when a local construction worker named Hastings found him stranded in Albuquerque. Hastings paid for his tire repair and gave Moriarty a ride back to his stalled car and the stranded family, and Moriarty has not yet found a way to repay him.
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N.M
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California
Albuquerque Tribune
Moriarty
Hastings
Moriiarty Bacck
Postal bishop visits Houston household in mistaken note
A Houston woman washing dishes hears a doorbell after her husband leaves. Thinking he forgot something she asks if it is him. A polite voice answers I am from the same department and identifies as Episcopal Bishop Clinton Quinn, arriving unexpectedly.
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Tex
Angel
Episcopal
Clinton
Quinn
Houston and St Louis set for road week in MVC race
Houston and St Louis, co favorites in the Missouri Valley, start the week on the road. St Louis visits Madison Square Garden to face St John’s, while Houston heads to the Birmingham Classic to face Valparaiso. Oklahoma A&M and Utah losses noted, and Wheatshocker fieldhouse opening mentioned.
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Cougars
Alabama
Jerry Harper
Kentucky
TCU
Dick O'Neal
Kansas Teams Break Even in Non-Conference Play
Kansas college basketball teams went 3-3 in a six game non-conference slate last Saturday. Bethel defeated Sterling 63-33 and McPherson beat Bethany Seminary Chicago 83-55 while Pittsburg topped Southwestern Oklahoma 79-38. Rockhurst beat Emporia State 67-? and Maryville defeated St Benedict's 61-50 in St Joseph Missouri. Ottawi of the Kansas Conference lost to William Jewell 82-62.
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Salina bowler places fifth in Omaha tourney
Salina bowler Jeanette Malone, Salina, finished fifth in the singles division of the Midwest Women's Bowling Tournament in Omaha. Malone totaled 673 pins as the event concluded yesterday.
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Omaha
Jeanette Malone
Jockey Hartack Celebrates 400 Wins Amid Suspension
Miami reports jockey Willie Hartack, after achieving his 400th win with Athena in Tropical Park's eighth race, faced a 10 day suspension for allowing his mount to drift out in the sixth race Friday. The surprise move came minutes after his milestone victory.
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Fla
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Hartack
Tropical Park
Karrack
Athena
Power Plays Mark a Football Bowl Contest
Evansville report notes Jacksonville State's 12 18 win over Rhode Island in the Refrigerator Bowl. Jacksonville gained 296 yards, 15 by passing, completing one of four attempts. Rhode Island tallied 187 yards, two completions in eight tries. Each team fumbled five times in a hard fought game.
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Ind
Jacksonville
Ala
University of Rhode Island
Rhode Island
Action Is Main Result of the Santee Probe
Louisville dispatch reports the National Amateur Athletic Union plans a sweeping study after reports of amateur code infringements. The probe aims to curb overpaying athletes and may impose penalties on promoters and AAU officials. The Santee incident sparked the push at the annual convention.
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National Amateur Athletic Union
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AAU
Carl Hsen
Los Angeles
U. S
Wes Santee
Missouri Valley Assn
The
Santee
Ideal Registration Board
Missouri Valley
Fran Welch
Phillips Edges Vickers In Opening League Game
Hutchinson. The AAU defending champion Bartlesville Phillips 66 Oilers edged Wichita Vickers 78 to 75 in overtime in the opening game of the National Industrial Basketball League season. Watch for Penney's giant Dollar Day ad in Tuesday night's paper.
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Philllips
Oilers
Wichita Vickers
Penney
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