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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1955

Page

6

Nashua owners eye California horse for Derby bid

Leslie Combs heads a syndicate that paid 251200 for Nashua and now seeks to acquire Swaps, the California horse that beat Nashua in the Kentucky Derby. Rex Ellsworth’s status remains unavailable for comment as the plan unfolds in Paris Kentucky and California.

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JAYHAWK LEAGUE PLAY SOTJLED WITH FOUR WINS

Jayhawk League standings feature Jayhawk and Lawrence Paper Co leading in a midweek event. Independent Laundry and Westview merge points, while Auto ROTC and Miller’s Furniture split wins in the Wednesday night action. Women’s league details show Auto Case, Drakes Bakery, and George’s Pipe Shop competing with notable scores.

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Knox Poised to Help Bruins in Rose Bowl Bid

Knox, UCLA’s top passer and punter, appears ready for the Rose Bowl clash with Michigan State on January 2. He practiced Thursday with running and throwing while nursing a fractured right ankle suffered November 12 against Washington. Final x rays are due Sunday to confirm his exact role.

Pasadena Califof Vcta Rammie Knox Bruins Michigan State Knox Washington Walter Scott Sanuday

Money Tourney Certainty For Golf At Preston Hollow

No 2 money tournament planned by Preston Hollow Country Club with a $100,000 purse for a two week event in May and June. The meet would rank behind Chicago's George May All-American tournament. Dallas firms to back expenses with a ticket drive. May 24 through 27 and May 31 through June 13 feature 30 000 in prizes first week and 70 000 total in prize money second week with 14 000 to first place.

Dallas Preston Hollow Country Club Chicago

Cyr Sparks Wesleyan Past William Penn In Tight Showdown

Carroll Cyr led Kansas Wesleyan with 29 points as Wesleyan defeated William Penn 60 to 57. A 1 point rally in the final five minutes broke a tightly contested game, with the score tied 11 times and eight lead changes.

Salina IM Kansas Wesleyan Carroll Cyr William Penn Lown Wesleyan Penn

Graceland College Wins Joplin Invitational Title

Graceland College of Lamont Iowa defeated Joplin in the finals 61 to 59 to capture the Joplin invitational junior college basketball title. Parsons Kansas finished third by beating Chanute Kansas 70 to 52.

Joplin Graceland College of Lamont Iowa Parsons Kas Chanute

City Basketball Scores from Thursday Night Games

Fritzel crushed Park Hill Standard 72 47 while Bridge Standard beat the Wolverines 39 33 at the Community Building in City League action Thursday night.

Fritzel Park Hill Standard Bridge Standard Wolverines

Robin Sizzles as Ohio State Beats Washington Huskies

Ohio State star guard Freeman scores 34 to lift the Buckeyes 94-72 over Washington Huskies. The 5-10 All American from Ohio State has 241 points in seven games, averaging 34.4. Brigham Young falls 80-36 to Wake Forest as Lowell Davis scores 30.

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Ez Defeats Albright to Keep Comeback Hopes Alive

Kavard Charles edged Bob Albright by split decision in San Francisco keeping his title ambitions alive. Charles, giving away weight and experience, managed a late rally to secure the victory over the Los Angeles boxer in the 10th round. Albright had earlier defeated and later lost to various opponents, with referee Frank Plores scoring the bout. Charles remains a Fifth Victor in ten bouts this year as he pursues a major championship.

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Senior Bowl Aces to Appear in Other All Star Games

Seventy annual Senior Bowl selections headline post season showings with many players in major games New Year weekend. Hank Burnine Missouri end headlines appearances including North South in Miami Montana Gannon? and a Saturday showcase alongside Ohin Furey Kansas State and Arkansas fullback Hens Moone in West at San Francisco and North South at Mingni.

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