Illinois Favored To Win 52 Title In Picked Return
Illinois is projected to defend the Big Ten crown as Indiana and Iowa contend for runner up. Kansas, Kansas State, Missouri, Oklahoma, St. Louis, Detroit, and Dayton show strong support in the Midwest season outlook with Notre Dame, DePaul, and Washington U also improving.
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Don Meineke
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Needles Golf Course Tale From Desert Outpost
A humorous travelogue recalls Needles California near the Colorado River, describing a barren course with no clubhouse, rattlesnakes, and a desert landscape. The writer contrasts it with a pleasant Kansas City area hiatus, noting extreme heat in summer and quirky local characters, including a police chief as club president.
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Kansas Jayhawks Face Baylor After Lopsided Opener
Sport TALK reviews Kansas University basketball’s season opening loss to Baylor. Coach Phog Allen cites slow play and sets hope on improved form with key returnees including John Keller, Dean, Kelty, Hoag’s expected recovery, and new freshmen. LaVannes Squires becomes the first Negro player on a KU varsity cage team, drawing early praise for effort and fire.
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Doctor States Outfielder Mantle Will Be All Right
New York reports Dr Sid ney Gaynor says Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees will be all right after a check on his right leg. Mantle, hurt in the 1951 World Series, had torn ligaments and thigh weakness. the cartilage was undamaged and the inner ligament healed. Mantle rested at Commerce Oklahoma and noted slight thigh pain but expected full recovery.
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Oklahoma Only Loser as Loop Basketmen Perform
Kansas State press the backboards to beat Ohio State 76 54 in Manhattan. It marks K States second win over a Big Ten foe in three days after a 67 51 win over Ford. Kansas opened with a 57 46 victory over Baylor at Lawrence. Oklahoma suffered a 48 44 loss to Texas at Norman. Morning Side College fell to Ames 65 3 while Oklahoma faces SMU in Dal tag Wednesday as the Big Seven race tightens.
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Sports Mirror highlights past football and baseball trades
Aged recaps note Oklahoma's Gator Bowl bid versus North Carolina State. historical Cubs trade of Hank Leiber for Bob Bowyer and cash. A reference to Bob Camplalio and a note on collegiate football scoring record at West Liberty, with teachers leading in points.
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Hoag Expected to Fully Recover From Banka Injury
The article notes Charlie Hoag should recover fully from a groin strain sustained during banka. It contrasts his on court durability in warm weather with increased pulled-muscle risk in cold, but indoor play will prevent outside chill from delaying healing and no groin operation is planned.
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Threeteam trade brewing among Brooklyn Cincinnati Phillies
Trade talks at the minor league convention in Columbus suggest a three team deal among Brooklyn, Cincinnati, and the Philadelphia Phillies. The arrangement could involve more than 750000 in playing talent and may be finalized during the upcoming big league meetings in New York over the weekend. One player stands as the sole holdout in the negotiations.
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Phillies Dodgers trade talks center on Hodges and Morgan
Philadelphia and Brooklyn discuss acquiring sluggers Gil Hodges and Bobby Morgan while proposing Ennis, Dick Sisler and Eddie Waitkus for a Hodges target. Dodgers would ship Ennis and Ralph Branca to Cincinnati for Herman Wehmicky and Johnny Wyrasick, though Seminick tempers the offer. Gavasi confirms an Hodges pursuit without naming final terms.
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Buzzy) Gavasi
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