Buffs overwhelm Liberal 80 to 51 for big surge in offense
Garden City Buffs powered past Liberal 80 51 behind Hale and Poe who combined for most of the scoring. Hale scored 23 with 18 rebounds, Poe added strong first half and 22 second half as Brungardt left with an ankle injury. Liberal shot poorly early then rallied to 31 percent, while the Buffs hit 40 percent overall and outboarded 18 9.
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Hale
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Alan Forker
Couper
Bulls
Butterfield
Smith
Ken Ester
Jake Royer
Garden
Hays
Moore
Rinsept
Henderson
Reyekamp
Ilie
Phillips
Wildcats Seek Bloomington Win After Texas Tech Victory
Kan sas State faces Indiana at Bloomington in their first road game of the season aiming to break a four game losing streak at Bloomington. The Wildcats, 89 70 winners over Texas Tech, rely on sophomores Parr Fischer Vicens Schneider and Stone to pace the attack while seeking a rare win on the Hoosiers court.
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Ahearn
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Bloomington
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Chicago Lands Russ Meyer in Brooklyn Trade
Chicago reacquires veteran right hander Russ Meyer from the Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Don Elston. Meyer has historically troubled the Cubs since they released him seven years ago. The White Sox add three shortstops in spring training: Jim Brideweser Luis Aparicio and Carl Peterson.
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Russ Meyer
Brooklyn
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Brooklyn Dodgers
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Chicago White Sox
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Luis Aparicio
Memphis
Carl Peterson
San Diego
Local Wrestlers To Meet Russell
A 7 p.m. junior college banquet in the high school cafeteria will feature Marshall Wells CU line coach as speaker. About 200 attendees expected. Wells may show a film on the Buffs 1955 season. Garden City state champs to be introduced. wrestling dual with Russell at Grimsley gym starts 7:30 p.m. Training matches and exhibitions precede main bouts after 8.
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Marshall Wells
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Wells
Garden
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Douglass
Russell
Grimsley Gym
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Dale Thornburg
Arlen Hapes
Tom Leiker
Ernest Atkinson
Errol Harkness
Bob Snyder
Ed Deaver
Jim Stucker
Leonard Brungardt
Leonard Johnson
Tom Staton
Roger Webb
Rams Can Clinch Western Title With Win Over Packers
The Rams can clinch their first Western Division title since 1951 by beating the Green Bay Packers in the NFL clash. Green Bay handed Los Angeles a 30-28 upset earlier this season, and the Packers have tallied 241 points in 11 games versus the Rams 220.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles Rams
Green Bay Packers
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Rams
Green Bay
Los Angeles
Jim Trimble Set to Be Fired as Eagles Coach
Philadelphia Eagles coach Jim Trimble is expected to be dismissed after a disappointing season. Sources say NFL owners will buy out his three year contract, leaving one year remaining, amid rumored friction with players.
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Jim Trimble
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles
Packers beat 49ers last week as Rams face Bears chase
Packers are coming off a 28 7 vic tory over San Francisco last week The Rams 7 3 1 for the year and the Bears can qualify for the championship game against Cleveland if they whip the Philadelphia Eagles An unclear line mentions the Bears TH and Chicago Bears.
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Chicago Bears
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State High School Tourney Assignments Released
State announces first round sites for February and March basketball play. Class AA regional venues include Great Bend Hays and Hutchinson. Class A districts feature Ulysses Hugoton Leoti and Dodge City among others. final state tournaments set March 15-17 at Manhattan Hutchinson Emporia Great Bend.
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Dighton
St. Macy
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Victory Caps Big Comeback By Sugar Ray
Sugar Ray Robinson, 35, reclaimed the middleweight title with a second round knockout of Bobo Olson in Chicago for his twelfth title, a dramatic television era comeback. Olson, flat after a furious rally, conceded as Robinson improved to recapture the crown twice. The IBC announced no rematch until Olson’s issues are settled and within 90 days.
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Sugar Ray Robinson
Bobo Olson
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Olson
Sugar Ray
International Boxing Club
Sid Maherty
Jim Norrie
IBC
Quiviera Refuge Enlarged by State Purchase
The Interior Department announced the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission approved the purchase of 4,219 acres to expand seven refuges including Quivera Refuge in Kansas. The final acreage breakdown for Kansas was not provided.
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Washington
Kansas
Interior Department
Sublette keeps on win track in non league rout
Sublette Larks thumped Johnson 61-51 as John Phipps scored 19 points and Doyle Yont added 15. Sublette built a late surge in the final period to seal the win, while Elkhart edged Moscow 45-40 in a separate non league game. Syracuse topped Lakin 51-48 behind Norman Fidkly's 16, and Rolla blanked Salina 72-41 before Satanta routed Rolla 40-0 in a later matchup.
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Norman Fidkly
Lakin
Tony Hernandez Plunket
Rolla
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Salama
Chiefs
Satanis
Benton
Griffin
Satanta
Jayhawks To Meet Badgers In Nationally Televised Clash
Kansas and Wisconsin square off in a Big Seven versus Big Ten national telecast at Madison. The card also features Kansas State Indiana at Bloomington Missouri Illinois Nebraska Michigan clash and Iowa State versus Washington Colorado versus Brigham Young Oklahoma versus Vanderbilt.
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Wildcats
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Bloomington
Missouri
University of Ilinois
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Michigan
Wolverine
Iowa State
Colorado
Brigham Young
Oklahoma
Kendall dominates Deerfield in easy Western Ark Valley win
Kendall pours 35 in first half and cruises to 95 28 end of third, led by 35 from Kendall and 18 from Simmer. Deerfield struggles to score as Kendall expands lead through second half, Palmer 14 and Willinger 13 for Kendall.
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Nets
Deerfield
Ark Valley
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Taylor
Palmer
Willinger
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Ngales — Miller
Ingalls
Shallow Water
Local basketball action: Dighton and Jetmore win in WKEA play
Dighton posted its first win of the season by handling Ness City 39 to 27 as Clarence Mumma and Stan Brunsler led with 15 and 12 points. Jetmore beat Tribune 57 to 40, overcoming a 15-10 first quarter deficit. Scott’s squad shut out by Beavers as Notestine and Borne propelled a 16 point rally.
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Indians
Nets
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Borne
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Beavers
Dighton
Ness City
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Charles Licas
Toronto
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Clancy
Anced
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Holcomb Named To Northwestern Athletic Post
Stu Holcomb, longtime Purdue football coach, is named to replace Ted Payseur as Northwestern athletic director. The Wildcats suffered a winless season and only one Big Ten football victory in three years. The University of Texas basketball team also has seven lettermen back for next season.
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Ted Payseur
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