Jays Upset Buffs In Tourney Opener
Kansas led by Nolen Ellison 21 points and George Unseld 25 as 70 44 upset Colorado in the Big Eight preseason tournament opener. Colorado’s Davis 19 led the Buffs, while Kansas State eyes a third straight title with an 88 72 win over Indiana cited in the same day notes.
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Nolen Ellison
George Unseld
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Missouri
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Dick Harp
Karta Leit
Jim Davis
Ken Chariton
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Buffs
Straw
Brewer
Iowa State
K-State
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Willie Murrell
Roger Suttner
Gary Marriott
Wildcats
Miz Bow
Rangers to Enter Tribune Tourney Showdown Friday Night
Garden City Highs B team heads to the Tribune Invitational with a 4-1 record as they meet Tribune in the opening round at 8 45 p m Following the St Frances Weshan game The Rangers face three other schools in a two day event Tribune has one win this season and is led by coach Don Lanz The Rangers starters include Terry Cleveland Tom Gardiner with forwards Danny Laughlin Robert Mayo and center Bobby Hubert
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Syracuse
Ulysses Tigers Dominate Early Cage Derby Pace
Ulysses High School’s Tigers, coached by Gerald Raines, post a 4 game record with a 192-166 scoring edge and 249-107 rebounding margin. Led by Hadley Hall with 4.1 points per game and Petryszyn at 92 percent free throws, the team prepares to host Kinsley on January 4.
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Ry Eanning
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Howard
Robert Blohm
Raines
Ulysses Is
Kinsley
Wilt Wins Russell Duel
Wilt Chamberlain scored 43 points and led in rebounds and blocks but Bill Russell limited to eight points as the Celtics defeated the Warriors 116-113. Detroit beat Chicago 123-116 and Los Angeles edged St. Louis 106-104 in NBA action Wednesday night.
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Montezuma Indians edge through SFTS schedule in 6-game start
Montezuma High's Indians, coached by Bill Hanson, open the season with four wins in six games, three in Santa Fe Trail League play without a loss. They beat Englewood, Ensign, and Ingalls, with non league wins over Ford and losses to Mullinville and Rolla. Upcoming games include the Santa Fe Trail League Tournament at Ensign and a January schedule featuring Holcomb, Kismet, Satanta, and Windthorst.
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Rolla
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Minneola
Maxine Bates Leads Garden City Bowling Honors
Maxine Bates of Garden City, bowling with Scott City Air Service, rolled a 234 game and 576 series for individual honors in week 17 of the Dust Bowler League at Garden Bowl. Garden Bowl swept team honors with an 891 game and 2,610 series. In week 18 of the American League, Bill Hull of Merrill Implement posted a 231 high game and 645 series while his team took 999 for the game and 2,906 for the series.
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Maple Leafs Move Into First Place Tie
Frank Mahovlich sparked Toronto as the Maple Leafs beat Detroit 5-4 to pull even for first place with Chicago. Mahovlich had a goal and three assists to seize the solo scoring lead in a single game. It was the only NHL game on the schedule.
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Toronto
Maple Leafs
Montreal
Nine Games, SFIL Meet Ahead for Vikes
Copeland High's Vikings open the post-Christmas basketball run with nine games left in a 1-4 start. Coach Ed die Cramer's squad pursues the Santa Fe Trail League title at 1-1, after beating Bloom 68-65 but losing to Moscow 62-22. Key early losses include Dodge City St. Mary's, Rolla, Spearville. Schedule lists Jan at Englewood and SFIL tourney dates through Feb, with Mark Martinez leading scorers at 18 ppg and 9 of 16 free throws.
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Don Nelson
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Richard Loucks
Jess Garetson
Allen Marine
Phil Smith
John Stude
Ed Cramer
Copeland
Copeland High
Vikings
Eddie Cramer
Bloom
Moscow
Martinez
Announcement Soon On Heavyweight Match
In Baltimore AP reports a potential rematch between World Heavyweight Champion Sonny Liston and Floyd Patterson. Lis ton adviser Jack Nilon, promoter Al Bolan, and Maryland State Athletic Commission officialsin New York City and Baltimore discussed the terms. The main obstacle cited is Championship Sports not paying Liston more than 200000 of his share.
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Floyd Patterson
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Liston
Jack Nilon
New York City
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al Bolan
Championship Sports
Maryland State Athletic Commission
Colorado State Upsets USC In Holiday Tournament
In opening action of the holiday basketball tournaments, Colorado State University stunned ninth-ranked Southern Cal 72-54 in the Los Angeles Classic. Also, Northwestern edged Stanford 62-61 on a late tip-in, and St Joseph's defeated Bowling Green 58-57. Other upsets and results followed across the day’s rounds.
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Yuletide Spirit
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Ken Lutyens
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Jim Boyle
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Washington
Deere Absence Crimps Sooners in Orange Bowl Prep
Oklahoma coach Bud Wilkinson waits for Monte Deere to shake off flu and tonsillitis as the Sooners prepare for the January 1 Orange Bowl against Alabama in Miami. Deere led Oklahoma to seven straight wins and a top ten ranking while Deere recovers in a hotel.
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Bud Wilkinson
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Deere
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Wilkinson
Celtics star Cousy picked for 13th All Star game
New York AP reports Bob Cousy of the Boston Celtics earns his 13th All-Star selection as the East joins eight other players for the 18th annual game in Los Angeles on January 16. Also named were eight West players and two coaches.
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National Basketball Association
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Reg Auerbach
Celtics
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Los Angeles Lakers
Tom Heinsohn
Boston
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Cincinnati
Lee Shaffer
Syracuse
Bill Russell
John Kerr
Oscar Robertson
Richie Guerin
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Elgin Baylor
Bob Pettit
St. Louis
Bailey Howell
Detroit
Wilt Chamberlain
San Francisco
Walt Bellamy
Chicago
Jerry West
Guy Rodgers
Don Ohi
Holiday Festival and college games wrap big schedule
College basketball actions across Holiday Festival at New York and Quaker City in Philadelphia feature Boston College edged 65 64 in overtime while St Bonaventure tops Holy Cross Illinois defeats Pennsylvania 66 New York University 71 Duquesne 66. Providence beats Delaware 57 Villanova over Manhattan 54. Big Eight at Kansas City sees Kansas 70 Colorado 64. Other results include Wyoming 80 Creighton 74 Oklahoma City 76 Pacific Baylop 60 Far West Portland Town 57 Arizona 56 Oregon 67 Washington State 57. WCAC in San Francisco San Jose State 54 Pepperdine 54 Santa Clara 80 Pacific 63 UCLA 89 Utah State 75 Northwestern 62 Stanford 61 Gulf South in Shreveport Centenary 86 Geo Washington 78 La Tech 81 West Texas 77 Denver 84 Utah 68.
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Tigers Face Heavy Slate
Shallow Water Tigers, coached by Harold Burnett, stand 3-3 after early season games. A dense January schedule and four February contests shape a tough stretch with mixed results against Beeler Utica Manter Kendall Deerfield and Pierceville. The team has posted one Western Arkansas Valley League win, a 57-19 victory over Pierceville, with several close losses.
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Shallow Water Tigers
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Manter
Kendall
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Beeler
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Coolidge
Healy
Stanley Dancer Wins Seventh Horseman Award
Lexington AP Stanley Dancer, top money winner in harness racing the last two years, receives the seventh annual Horseman Award from Horseman & Fair World. Dancer of New Egypt New Jersey trains Su Mae Lad Horse of the Year at 567 849 and also handled Henry T. Adios seasonal winner at 220 303. He drove horses that earned a national high of 760 343 in 1962, with 122 wins. Gene Sarazen and Hen Hogan are noted for a PGA and U S Open double in 1922.
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Stanley Dancer
Horseman & Fair World
Dancer
New Egypt
N.J
Su Mae Lad
Henry T. Adios
Lightner Sets Pace For Buff Matmen
Garden City High wrestler David Lightner leads the Buffs with seven straight wins in the 165-pound class, totaling 25 team points. Teammates Bryan Bandel and Doyle McGraw tallied 43 marks combined, with numbers also listed for Tom Dale Johnny Lightner and others as the Buffs sit at 96 points for the season while conceding 161. They host Liberal on Wednesday Jan 2.
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Doyle McGraw
Bandel
McGraw
Tom Dale
Johnny Lightner
Larry Scott
Leland Tresner
Leroy Leighty
Randy Seay
Jerry Christensen
Pete Staley
Wilson
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