Illini derail UCLA on home floor 110 83 snap Bruins 30 game streak
Illinois coach Harry Combes watched his Fighting Illini shatter UCLA’s 30 game win streak at Champaign 110 83. Skip Thoren Bill McKeown Bogie Redmond and Don Freeman fueled the upset with 46 of 76 Illini field goal attempts and 73 points. Gail Goodrich led UCLA with 25 in defeat.
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Jayhawks Show Promise With Back-to-Back Wins
Kansas State press notes praise a comeback win over Arkansas and a strong victory against New Mexico. Coach Ted Owens leads a young KU squad with guard Al Lopes and sophomore Ron Franz delivering key plays. Northwestern visit looms as another test with more tough opponents ahead.
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Pace Applicant for WU Head Football Coach Job
former Wichita player and assistant coach Bill Pace becomes the first candidate to be interviewed for the university head football coach position. Pace, backfield coach at Arkansas, previously assisted at Kansas as Jack Mitchell’s aide. George Karras, also a former assistant, is set for Saturday interview at Massachusetts.
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Lions Open Home Cage Bid in Unbeaten Showdown
Lawrence High hosts Manhattan at 8 tonight in the LHS Gym in a battle of unbeatens. Coach Max Rife’s five, who beat Winfield 43-42 last Friday, will start Kandykowicz Gilliam Floro Taylor and Allen. Manhattan beat Highland Park 58-52 Friday led by George Shupe. Darrell Falen’s B team opens at 6 30 p.m.
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West Roster Named For Shrine Grid Clash
The Shrine Game East versus West on January 2 at Kezar Stadium will feature four All-America players on each side. The West roster includes end Lawrence Elkins Baylor guard Bill Fisk Southern California and halfbacks Gale Say ers of Kansas and Clarence Williams Washington State.
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Fights Last Night In Melbourne Frankfurt Worcester
Boxing results list recent bouts with fighters from Ghana Germany and the United States. Bob Allotey kayoed Ray Perez in Melbourne while Karl Mildenberger stopped Ollie Wilson in Frankfurt. Dick French drew with Al Sewell in Worcester.
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Why Americans Avoid Church Yet Retain Faith and Hope
The piece argues many stay away from formal church membership due to rivalries rituals or doctrinal fears. It cites Lincoln and Jefferson, noting most nonattenders are not anti religious but seek a direct relationship with God beyond organized denominations. It highlights diverse beliefs across Protestant Catholic Jewish Buddhist and other faiths.
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Religion Without Church Membership: A Patriot’s Call for Independent Faith
The piece argues that many Americans practice religion independently of formal churches, stressing personal morality over organized rituals. It cites Founding Fathers, including Madison, to defend religious liberty, notes studies on ethics, and urges unity through shared goals like health, education, and peace rather than theological alignment. It closes with a pagan quotation from Eusebius praising universal human virtue.
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