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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1956

Page

8

Longest college basketball win streaks face test

Unbeatens San Francisco and Alabama loom in clashes that could threaten their 59 and 20 game runs. San Francisco meets Chicago Loyola in an invitational at Chicago Stadium while Alabama plays unbeaten Duke at the Birmingham Classic opening program. Oklahoma links the Kansas Turnpike to U.S. 177, easing travel to a Birmingham doubleheader and a separate Seton Hall win lifts the Pirates past Georgetown.

Don Weiss San Francisco Alabama Hawley Bros Therm Gas Kenheater Tucky Texas Christian Xavier W. Maple Olio Dons Bama Chicago Loyola Chicago Stadium Duke Oklahoma Wichita Kansas Birmingham Western Kentucky Seton Hall South Haven New York Madison Square Gar'Kas Georgetown U. S NYU Arkansas City Soo Weeera Hilltoppers Tokyo Dick Gaines Pirates

Sophia Justus Davis opens a Kansas family in Ozark era tale

Sophia Justus, daughter of John Justus, born in Peoria on December 13, 1868, moved to Sterling Kansas as a child. She married Oswell Hansen Davis on May 10, 1888, and they had five sons and three daughters, including John James, Charles Oscar, Mabel Clare, Mildred Blanch, Herbert Clarence, Oswald Frederick, and Carrold Boyd.

Jones School Virginian Court Chestnut Pete Sepewes R .R Gardens W. E. Sewelllcity Jesus Tucson Davia Church of God Charles Davis Cimarron C. F. Davis Dodge City Mildred Schwenn Ariz Mabel George City Sophia Justus Davis Sophia Justus John Justus Peoria Tfl Sterling Kas Oswell Hansen Davis John James Charles Oscar Mabel Clare Mildred Blanch Herbert Clarence Oswald Fredrick Carrold Boyd Table Acnoe

Family ties lead to jail in New Mexico theft case

Judge E. T. Hensley Jr. jailed J. B. Martinez and his 16 year old son for theft. Six other youths and their parents were jailed briefly until paying court costs and making good $23 of stolen produce. The two Martinezs received ten day sentences and were to discuss their relationship in the same cell.

Clovis N. M. M—Dist E. T. Hensley Jr J. B. Martinez Martinez Hens Jey

Best Single Show Picked Best Single Show Picked

Syracuse star Jimmy Brown scored 43 points in a 61-7 win over Colgate, the highest single game scoring by a major college player that season. The 212-pound Manhasset native edged Abe Woodson of Illinois for the All-America honor in the Associated Press post season grid survey. Brown's barrage included a 50 yard breakaway and multiple touchdowns plus seven conversions.

New York Jimmy Brown Syracuse Colgate Brown Illinois Abe Woodson Michigan State Associated Press Manhasset N. Y Orangemen

Records Fall In American League Sees Historic Marks

The American League set or tied 47 records last season, with Cleveland pitcher Herb Score surpassing 200 strikeouts in each of his first two years and Yogi Berra totaling 238 career home runs as a catcher. The Yankees claimed multiple major marks including most pennants and high team slugging, while the league recorded 1 075 homers for the season and other notable feats across clubs and players.

Chicago Cleveland Herb Score Scora New York Yankees Yankee Yogi Berra Washington Senators Jim Lemon Minnie Minoso Chicago White Sox White Sox Kansas City Bob Feller Detroit Tigers Frank J Lary Billy Hoeft Yankees Detoit Boston Mickey Mantle Ted Williams

Police Seek Missing i Magazine Writer

Guilford Connecticut police resumed a search for missing magazine writer George Sessions Perry. The 65 year old author, known for the Cities of America series in the Saturday Evening Post, was reported missing by his wife yesterday from Guilford. She said he may have gone to look for their dog, which has been missing since early in the week.

Guilford Conn George Sessions Perry Klabama Perry

Tony Jewell Reports And Weather In NBC Broadcast Schedule

A fragmented radio schedule lists Tony Jewell reports from 6:30 to 11:00 with shows on NBC including Monitor and Weather segments. Other entries mention Liberal at Gard ity and Farm Home Hour, along with social security and letters to Banta.

Wertherman Sport Memories Tony Jewell Riporta Morran Beatty NBC TF Radio BC Gardity Nebo Wellreports Kiul Editorial Haney All Avarcade Bort Opear Nord Tony Jewell Monitor Hac Andy Hibart Tee —Port Star Time Yaceea Rhytty Bob Wella Rei Monitor Nec Banta Bundle of Beaturescope Farm & Home Nat Joe Tennensen Elegram Ia bo—Music NBC Library Utdoor Sparta Weatherman Weber Baton Garden Bob Waite Reno

NICAA Picks Its All Stars

Four Kansas juniors named to the National Junior College Athletic Association all star football squad. Coffeyville JC fullback Carl Slayton and halfback Mark White join Grand Rapids JC selections, with end Fred Sauer and halfback Bob Coeling. Other honorees include Highland tackle Robert McDowell and El Dorado back Don Feller. The 22 man squad travels from UCLA workouts to Memorial Coliseum for the bowl game Saturday.

Los Angeles National Junior College Athletic Assn Carl Slayton Mark White Coffeyville Junior College Grand Rapids Mich Fred Sauer Bob Coeling Robert McDowell Highland Don Feller el Dorado Coffeyville UCLA Memorial Coliseum

Freighter reports sea emergency in Formosa Strait

The Savina a Liberian flagged 13 000 ton freighter developed engine trouble in Formosa Strait Thursday and sent two distress calls. An American warship arrived and the Savina said it no longer needed help. A nationalist Chinese frigate initially approached but withdrew when the U S Chandler arrived. The Savina said repairs would take about three hours and the Chandler departed.

Taipwi Formosa Savina Formosa Strait Pingtan Island Foochow U.S Chandler

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