Lions Edge Redskins in Tight 45 43 Victory
Lawrence Lions defeated the Manhattan Indians 45 to 43 in a hard fought high school gym game. Bob Richards led scoring with support from Bill Nieder as Lawrence improves to 2 2 and eyes Christmas tournament action in Topeka.
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Stanford U Wins Seventh Contest In Strong Season Run
Stanford University extended its unbeaten streak to seven with a victory over San Francisco, keeping pace in the Pacific Coast Conference race. The win places Stanford in national contention as other top teams faced varying results across the country.
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Jayhawks Meet Tough Southern Cal Foe Tonight
Kansas visits Southern California in Hoch Auditorium at 7 30 p m for a Pacific Coast League clash. Clyde Lovellette leads KU with a 27 8 scoring average as the Jayhawks seek win seven. West Coast, featuring 6 9 center Clyde Lovellette, challenges KU’s six game streak and many seats remain available at the door.
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Bucceroni Upsets La Starza In Garden Bout
Dan Bucceroni handed Rolando La Starza a second straight defeat in Madison Square Garden a 14 round decision 64-63 64-63 and 63-61 from the judges Associated Press. La Starza weighed 146 1/2 pounds and fought after flu related postponement while Bucceroni weighed 181 1/2 pounds on a long layoff.
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Meek seeks backfield help for K State football scheme
Kansas State coach Bil Meek plans to strengthen his offense before next season by adding a capable tailback to execute a single wing attack. Meek spends time in Wichita pursuing prospects and notes Kansas and Tulsa had stronger offenses than Oklahoma, while Big Seven bowl revenue changes loom. Meanwhile, Nebraska attendance records and Shrine Game selections highlight 1951 football lore.
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Baldwin and Eudora Win Two In Douglas County Basketball
Baldwin High School beat DeSoto 51 to 31 at Baldwin as Charles Kieker scored 31 points and CHIf Ikenberry added 14. Eudora extended its win streak to six with a 63 to 44 victory over Gardner behind Gerstenberger's 16 and Don Gibbs 13.
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Youthful Jockey from State Turns in 300th Win of Year
Miami report says 17-year-old jockey Charlie Burr of Kansas rode Four Notrump to victory at Tropical Park completing 300 wins in a year. He joined a select group, receiving a silver plate from Racing Secretary Gerald Brady amid cheers, while the crowd wagered heavily on the nine-race program.
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Charles Knocks Kahut Out In Portland Heavy bout
Ezzard Charles defeated Joe Kahut of Woodburn, Oregon by knockout in the eighth round of a scheduled 12 round fight in Portland. Charles weighed 189 pounds and dominated Kahut who weighed 186, delivering sharp punches and body blows to secure the win before 6,724 fans and a $31,310 gate. The bout followed Charles' recent victory over Light heavyweight champion Joey Maxim in San Francisco.
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Connie Mack Celebrates Birthday at Shibe Park
Connie Mack marks his 89th birthday in the Elephant Room at Shibe Park amid doubts about his exact birth date. The aging manager has not actively managed since 1950 and now serves as president of the Philadelphia Athletics, delegating daily operations to GM Art Ehler and successor Jimmy Dykes.
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Father of Nine Uses Toy Pistol in Bank Robbery
Sullivan Indiana December 22 An unemployed father of nine admitted a robbery at Fairbanks Bank using a 1.59 toy pistol and six beers. He was captured 75 minutes later with $534 found in a chicken house at his home. FBI involvement and pursuit by four Fairbanks residents followed.
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Fights Last Night Results and Outpoints
Boxing results list Dan Buccerant outpointing Roland Starza in New York Philadelphia bouts and a series of mixed results across cities. Includes a Boston win 106 69 Indianapolis 69 Milwaukee 6 105 Philadelphia and a chaotic note of 43 overtimes.
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Basketball results across colleges and high schools with numerous games
East Syracuse Loyola of the South beat Springfield 65 to 50 in overtime. Washington and Lee won 97 to 76 over George Washington. Nebraska defeated Benance 76 to 65, Tarkie topped Dana 74 to 47, and Stanford beat UCLA 64 to 60. Numerous other college and Kansas and Oklahoma high school scores follow in compact game reports.
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McPherson College Defeats Northwestern Nazarene in Idaho
McPherson College from McPherson Kansas won its third straight basketball game by defeating Northwestern Nazarene College in Nampa Idaho on December 22. The visiting team led throughout and secured a decisive victory.
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Sports Mirror Recaps Historic Boxing and Football Moments
The column recalls Rat Robinson stopping Robert Villemann in the ninth round of a ten round bout. It also notes Otto Graham guiding the Cleveland Browns to a 14 2 win in the AFL title playoff over the New York Yankees.
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