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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1956
Page
7
The top 10 face deductions for incomplete rounds abusive language and angry greens. They forfeit prize money for a year and may lose special bonus if missing next year. Sponsors add 2000 each, plan starts Jan 1. PGA keeps five year professional eligibility rule.
Kansas fans dream of an undefeated season across non-conference and Big Seven play and the NCAA tournament. Wilt Chamberlain dominates with record setting 62 points against Northwestern, challenging Lovellette’s marks as Kansas pursues a title with coach Dick Harp guiding a deep roster.
The New York Giants, 10 point favorites, aim to beat the Cleveland Browns to clinch their first Eastern Conference crown since 1946. Giants hold a 7-2-1 mark, while Cleveland trails at 6-4-1.
Liberty Missouri William Jewell faces Oklahoma Baptist for the Mid-America Jaycee basketball tournament championship. Emporia State and Kansas City University contest third place, Maryville and Graceland play for fifth, Detroit Tech and Hastings Nebraska for seventh.
In a snowbound tale, Calhoun McGillicuddy escorts the princess to Santa Land after a wish for Christmas comes true. Santa, revealed as a Wishing Elf, serves treats and learns of a king father trapped in a secret room. They plan to investigate, hoping to rescue the queen.
Topeka Trojans defeated Lawrence High 56 to 47 at Lawrence High gym in a hard fought opener. Schick led Lawrence with 14 points while Redmond paced Topeka with 13 and Alberg added 12. Lawrence shot 22.8 percent from the floor, Topeka 27 percent, with late Lions pressure trimming the gap before Topeka pulled away.
In a tight game at Lawrence the Topeka team led early 6-0 before John Had scored a quick jumper. The Lions managed only one more field goal by Doyle Schick and two free throws by Francis Ludyicek in the first period. The pace favored the Lions but Topeka fought back.
CLEARWATER Fia, in The Professional Golfers Assa, adopted a plan to select and reward the year’s top 10 golfers and assure sponsors of star appearances. At the PGA convention, the system awards 45 points to the winner, then 44 down to the 46th, with each top finisher earning one point.
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