Garden City Busters topple Lon Morris in wild game
Garden City Junior College basketball team the Broadbusters upset top ranked Lon Morris College of Jackson Texas 96 91 last night in a rambunctious contest. Paced by Bob Johnson from Larned the Busters used an early full court press to seize momentum and surge back from behind three times finishing with a dramatic win.
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Burdette Tops League Pitchers and Free Throw Rules
Milwaukee’s Lon Burdette leads the league with 17 wins and a 2. yes 71 earned run average while new basketball rules tighten foot placement on free throws and throw-ins. The changes aim to curb lane violations as Spahn and other pitchers post strong seasons and Juco’s J R Adams and Bob Johnson showcase rebound gains in a season shifting toward the adjusted lane. Local boys’ gym opens with $70 donated toward winter operation, needing $400 more to stay open, under instructor Chuck Wilson.
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Lions Fame Over Injury in Texans Bearcats tilt
In a tightly contested game the Bearcats, led by Gene Crossette and Lon Morris, rallied from a 13 point deficit as Jack Christ ie and J R Adams contributed key baskets. A late altercation injured James Cone, hospitalized at St Catherine, as Tex players battled to the end. Detroit Lions clash with Chicago Bears feature Bobby Layne’s concussion and Meadows denial amid NFL controversy. Leader Layne, Bell, and Meadows become focal points as league inquiry continues.
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Oakley Beats Garden City in wrestling showdown
Oakley edged Garden City 31 to 17 as middleweights starred after GC won all four exhibition matches. Garden City dropped its second of three outings, with pins and close decisions across weight classes highlighting a tense team card.
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Wilt Heads Ten Ten and KU Goes Along
Kansas stays No. 1 in AP basketball poll with Wilt Chamberlain leading Kansas to a large margin of first-place votes. San Francisco slips to second as North Carolina climbs to third. Louisville, Kentucky, West Virginia, St. Louis, Illinois, and Kansas State round out the top ten with several Big Seven teams highlighted.
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Penn Reappoints Sebo Amid Emphasis On Character
Penn president Dr. Gaylord Samwell announces Steve Sebo will serve another three years as head football coach. The decision cites competence and personal integrity, not just wins, as guiding criteria. Sebo led a lean, rebuilding squad to a 4-5 season after a 19-game winless stretch and a 20-7 loss to Cornell.
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Zulueta Upsets Boardman In Garden Lightweight Clash
Unranked Cuba-born fighter Orlando Zulueta stunned top contender Larry Boardman with a split decision over 10 rounds at the Boston Garden last night. Zulueta boxed and dodged effectively to derail Boardman’s bid for a lightweight title shot.
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Eyean SCORES Eyean SCORES College Carousel Classic First Round
A noisy roundup lists scores from the College Carousel Classic first round. St Josephs Pa defeated Davidson 86 14 while Florida beat Muhlenberg 90 4. Nebraska beat San Francisco 65, Purdue 62. The St Louis Cardinals opening day record in the National League is 22-34-1.
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Holcomb Drillers Rout Panhandle in 102-47 Victory
High school basketball coach Jim Stotts scored 36 points to power the Holcomb Drillers past Panhandle of Liberal 102-47 for their third straight independent-season win. Stotts led a balanced attack with Barton Pile adding 17 Leo Eck 16 and Don Seba 14. Earlier wins came against Satanta 80-48 and Sublette 71 59.
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Benson backing praised by farmer coop leader
Marvin J. Briggs president of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives told Omaha Bank for Cooperatives stockholders Briggs praised Agriculture Secretary Ezra Benson calling him the most courageous man in the Eisenhower administration Briggs, from Indianapolis, spoke yesterday predicting 1957 would improve farmers' lot.
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