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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1956

Page

5

Hays Indians Rally Past Garden City 59 56 in Tight Clash

Hays Indians jumped ahead early and held off Garden City 59 to 56 as Ed Schmit scored 20 and Charlie Leiker 17 to lead a sharp fast break offense. Garden City coach Tom Bergkamp top-scored with 4 in a losing effort while Sy Huelskamp anchored defense and held Garden City’s post play to 10 points. The Buffs briefly closed in during Q3, but Hays finished strong to secure the victory with a third straight win.

Hays Hays High Indians Garden City Buffaloes Indians Garden Ed Schmit Nets Charlie Leiker Efenne Sy-Huelskamp Garden City Letterman Buffs Garden Reserves Bilis Palmer Af Schrader BiSchmait Roger Handy Lesselg Bergkamp Mastera Gottschalk Mullen Huelskamp Stopher Lou Collins Tay

Jr High Teams Sweep Two Of Three In Liberal Billings Cage Card

Garden City junior high teams won two of three in a three game set at Liberal last night. Garden frosh beat Liberal frosh 30 27 while the seventh graders won 17 11 and the eighth grade dropped 27 15. Tom Gottschalk scored on a fielder and Rod Rogers hit a late free throw to seal the 30 27 win. Rogers led Garden with 34 points on five field goals and four free throws. Garden City led 13 12 at halftime and 21 19 after three quarters. Bill Russell to sign with Boston Celtics today in a major pro deal.

Liberal Garden City Tom Gottschalk Rod Rogers Garden Fresh Rogers Garden Mike Johnson Garden Fe Cooper Mali Jame Johnson Aes Jetmore Shades Cimarron Bluejays Cimmarron Jetmore Longhorns Highman Biel Pierceville Ong Bloom Cronin Horton Rundell Winkleman Hugoton Redgking Eagles

Western Kansas duck season nears end and water plans loom

The text notes Hamilton county in Kansas awaiting lake developments near Jetmore and Scott county’s Lake McBride silting, threatening duck and fishing seasons. It mentions irrigation ditches, reservoirs, and the Arkansas River area as hunting grounds, with local anglers facing a potential drought as water bodies fill with silt and fish populations lag. It also references local sports figures from Garden City, Sublette, and Reedley College, noting Morris at Reedley and Birney’s Garden City ties amid a broader regional fishing outlook.

Kansas Avidja Haskell Gar Jbeen Scott Lake Syracuse Arkansas River Garden City John Boyer Scott City McBride Scott State Park Morris Ted Lyons Area Scott Reedley Hamilton Sever State Lake Len

Holcomb Tops Ingalls 58-21 In Nonleague Showdown

Holcomb high powered to a 58-21 victory over Ingalls as Holcomb’s James Holstrom and Benny Sai scored 17 and 14 points respectively. Pickle added 16 as the Longhorns built a 27-8 halftime lead and cruised after a 23-point third period. Ingalls offered little resistance as Hugoton also surged to a 53-36 edge in the third.

Holcomb Ingalls Longhorns James Holstrom Benny Sai Pickle Nets Hugoton P. Hollis

Kendall Tigers overpower Ulysses in league clash

Kendall high cagers overwhelmed Ulysses 51 25 as Ronnie Palmer led with 20 points. At St Mary of Dodge City, Kendall beat Dodge City 80 39 with Larry Thompson scoring 18 and Bob Sweazy 12 in a dominant showing.

Kendall Kendall High Ulysses Johnson Ronnie Palmer Nets St. Mary Dodge City Jead Kendall Tigers Dodge Larry Thompson Bob Sweazy Jerry Williams Maurice ‘Hampton

Parsons and Kansas teams clash in uneven scores roundup

SCORES list numerous college games with Parsons 40 Joplin 70 and Kansas many results including Arkansas City 84 over Iola 67 and Wichita 61 over North Tex 60. Local reports from Sharon Springs Jetmore Pierceville and Hugoton detail non conference wins, leads, and key scorers Radial 24 for Sharon Springs plus Cronin 14 for Pierceville and Hugoton 66 44 win.

Junior College Parsons Joplin Highland Wentworth Independence el Dorado Arkansas City Iola Kansas City Kas Chanut Dodge City Lon Morris College Carrousel

Wilt's Point Production Not What It Used To Be

Wilt Chamberlain, seven feet, 215 pounds, scored 23 as Kansas beat California 66-56 to stretch its win streak to five. Cal's defense held him to nine points after halftime while Lionel Smith added 21 for the Jayhawks. Duke knocked off Kentucky 85-64, St Louis beat Louisville 93-77, and Wake Forest edged Florida 55-53 in the Carrousel Tournament. West Virginia rolled Richmond 105-74 as Auburn, St Joseph’s and Oregon State also saw action.

Con Weiss Associated Press Kansas Jayhawks Chamberlain Jayhawks California Guite Lionel Smith Duke St. Louis Kentucky Loginville West Virginia Hot Rod Handley Richmond Charlotte Wake Forest Auburn Jehampion Florida St. Joseph Kurt Engelbert Missouri Oregon State

Wilt Chamberlain tribute greets Kansas star warm up

Californias rooting section salutes Wilt Chamberlain as he warms up for the Kansas basketball game. The Associated Press reports scores from Kansas high school games across Augusta Anthony Caldwell Atthea Kingman Medicine Lodge Derby Hollington Lindsborg Joplin Fittaburg Hurgeton Liberal Ashland Protection Tetmore Cimarron Greensburg Wilmore Ulysses St. Mary Dodge City Lewie Garfield Stafford Pratt Augusta Anthony Haya Garden City.

Berkeley Calif California Wilt Chamberlain Kansas Associated Press Augusta Anthonry Caldwell Atttea Kingman Medicine Lodge Clearwater Derby Hollington Lindsborg Joplin Fittaburg Hurgeton Liberal Ashland Protection Tetmore Cimarron Greensburg Wilmore Ulysses St. Mary Dodge City

Deerfield Schools Sweep Garden City in One-Game Card

Deerfield teams posted four wins and one loss in a three game card. St Marys 13 8 eighth graders beat Deerfield 7th and 8th 14 13. Deerfield high beat WH Garden City sophomores 45-? Leon McKedy led with eight. Scott Downing six. St Marys high Ford six. In finale Deerfield toppled Garden sophomores after a 9 5 32 halftime lead Hernandez 13 points for Deerfield.

Deerfield Garden City St. Mary’s Deerfield High School Leon McKedy Scott Downing St. Mary's Ford Garden Sophs Hernandez

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