Busters Sweep 1955 Kansas JC All-Conference Team
Garden City champions dominate the 1955 Kansas junior college all conference football picks with five first team honorees. Kenny Pauls, Jack Callaham, Merle Altman, Gene Keady, and Don Bishop lead Garden City’s five first team selections while Coffeyville and others place multiple players on second and third teams.
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Garden City
Kansas Junior College
Jack Morris
Coffeyville
Jayhawk
Dodge City
el Dorado
Arkansas City
Kenny Pauls
Jack Callaham
Merle Alt
Don Bishop
The
Berklee Perice
Herb Garrett
Merle Altman
Bob Vail
Verro Robinson
Gene Keady
Larry Friend
Danny O’brien
Russell Noletubby
Bill Orth
Harry Catherwood
Bo Robertson
Alvin Denton
Don Hunt
Arkansas City Center
Harley Kasselman
Bill Hatfield
Bill Richey
Jim Pritchett
Chuck Norris
Dick Zobel
Baster
Michigan State Opens Gates for Rose Bowl Preview
Michigan State staged an open practice at East Los Angeles Junior College drawing about 3,500 fans. Coach Duffy Daughterty demonstrated plays including a quick kick and a series of fakes while noting Red Sanders would likely have them scouted.
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Michigan State
UCLA
Spartans
East Los Angeles Junior College
Big Ten
Duffy Daughterty
Daugherty
Red Sanders
Cape Girardeau Indians Rout Ottawa Kas University 73 to 42
Cape Girardeau Indians defeated Ottawa University 73 42 last night. The Indians have won four of five games while Ottawa has lost all six of its contests.
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Cape Girardean Indians
Ottawa Kas University
Indians
Ottawa
Friends University Quakers top Phillips in home win
Wichita report: Friends University Quakers beat Phillips University 85 to 71 for their first home victory in a year, marking a confident start at home basketball this season.
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Friends University Quakers
Phillips University
Alabama Upsets Holy Cross in Boston Garden
Alabama cagers upset No 7 Holy Cross 89 84 at Boston Garden to boost mood ahead of Sugar Bowl and Christmas holidays. Halftime lead 48 36, Holy Cross rallied but Tide held on as top 10 foes, including Vanderbilt and Wichita, posted wins while Indiana and DePaul also won. Dick ONeal scored 33 for TCU in overtime loss.
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Tinois
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Wichita
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North Platte Manager Wins Baseball Award
Bob Harris, manager of the North Platte Plainsmen, was named non pro baseball's manager of the year by the National Baseball Congress for guiding the team to the Nebraska Independent League title, state title, and a third place in the 1955 Wichita national tournament. Harris formerly played for Detroit Browns and Athletics. Jim Swink averaged 8.2 yards per carry and 1,283 rushing yards in 1955.
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Big Seven football ratings and scholastic honors named
Oklahoma led ratings with 109.2 and Garden City 51.3 ranking 201st per Dr EB Litkenhous. Other Big Seven schools followed. Kansas quarterback Jay O Neal and stars from Oklahoma, Kansas State, Nebraska, and Colorado earned All Big Seven Scholastic nods for strong academic and athletic balance.
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EB. E. Litkenhous
Oklahoma
Compton College of California
Bob Timberlake
Lamar Meyer
Colorado
Calvin Woodworth
Frank Rodman
Kansas State
George Rembsburg
Kansas
Jack Fleming
Nebraska
Charles Zickefoose
Kstate
Jay O'Neal
Tommy McDonald
Rex Fischer
Bruce Alexander
Iowa State
Maryland Faces Sooner Offense In Orange Bowl Showdown
Maryland and Oklahoma prepare for the Orange Bowl in Miami on January 2 as coach Jim Tatum and Eddie Teague assess a high scoring Sooners offense against Maryland. Oklahoma, led by coach Bud Wilkinson, seeks a victory to extend their No. 4 ranking while Maryland aims to counter with its stout defense.
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Colle Park
Maryland
Miami
Bi! Wilkinson
Sooners
Oklahoma
Jim Tatum
Florida
Eddie Teague
Nebraska
Oklahoma A&m
Syracuse
Wilkinson
Sooner
Wichita Upset Ends TCU Teammates Fourth Straight Win
Wichita defeated Texas Christian 73-49 in overtime to extend its winning streak to four. TCU led 32-29 at halftime before the second half saw multiple lead changes and fouls, with four TCU players fouling out. Dick O’Neal scored 38 for TCU while Notre Dame quarterback Paul Hannung is noted as a member of the basketball squad.
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Wichita
Texas Christian
TCU
Dick O'Neal
Lakin Frosh Pulls Out Narrow Win Over Scon Frosh
Lakin freshman squad edged Wichita Community high school frosh 44-43 as Don Henderson scored 16 for Lakin while Leoti’s Ron Tripp added 22. Lakin erased a six point hole late, rallying in the final 44 seconds to snatch the victory.
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Don Henderson
Scon Frosh
Wichita Community High School
Henderson
Leoti
Ron Tripp
Nets
Tripp
Jerry Spradling
Scoti
Round Carrousel Tournament results and college scores
Summary of multiple college basketball games across tournaments with scores for Colgate Davidson Wake Forest Mississippi State Tennessee Boston University Clemson Florida State and others. includes Hammond Kiwanis first-round results and scattered notes on teams such as Michigan State allowing two touchdowns in its last five games.
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Charlotte
Colgate
Davidson
Wake Forest
Mississippi State
Tennessee
Boston University
Clemson
Florida State
Hammond Kiwanis
Hammond
Mississippi College
Culver-Stockton
Southeastern Ca
Westminister
Michigan State
Frisco Still Gets The Nod In Poll Race
San Francisco tops the AP basketball poll with 1 407 points after 92 first place votes. North Carolina State holds second with 1 079 points and Utah is third as Kentucky invitational play opens.
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North Carolina State
Utah
Associated Press
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Jehan Phaebb
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Kentucky
Towa
4 H Club Looks at Wildlife Project in Civic Center
Club Agent Bill Van Skike and Fin ney County Park Fish and Game members discussed wildlife as a 4H club project last night. Van Skike showed interest and suggested clubs may adopt wildlife. Members viewed the film Out of the North about ducks and geese. Bob Callen, association president, led the meeting.
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Big Seven Non-Conference Play Sets Early Pace
I State and Missouri lead non league Big Seven basketball with Iowa State at 4-0 after beating Colorado A&M 72-60. Missouri won 81-57 versus Idaho as Norm Stewart scored 30. Kansas, Nebraska, Rice and Wisconsin losses noted. Upcoming games listed. Yale wrestler Roger Hinkson, senior captain, noted.
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Houston
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College B Tops Syracuse In City League Showdown
College B used a balanced five man attack to register the season’s high score, defeating Syracuse 85 to 60 in Garfield gym last night. Lakin led College B with 25 points, as GI Forum finished strong in the nightcap with a 55-53 win.
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Farm Bureau Man Named Athletics Public Relations Director
Gordon Smith aged 42 was appointed as Kansas City Athletics public relations and sales director on Saturday, succeeding Bill MacPhail who resigned to join CBS as sports director. Smith serves as chief of information for the Missouri Farm Bureau and has prior PR work for the Missouri Resources and Development Commission Missouri Valley College and the State Conservation Commission.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Athletics
Gordon Smith
Bill MacPhail
Columbia Broadcasting System
Smith
Missouri Farm Bureau
Missouri Resources and Development Commission
Missouri Valley College
State Conservation Commission
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