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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1956

Page

9

Nebraskans Next On Jay Calendar After M U Loss

The Kansas Jayhawks host Nebraska after a narrow 85 78 defeat at Missouri snapping KU s seven game skid in Allen Fieldhouse. Missouri broke Kansas own five game home streak with Sparky Stalcup s Tigers earning the win.

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Missouri Tops Kansas In Big Seven Battle

Missouri jumped to a 12-2 start and built a 23-9 lead as Kansas trailed 41-25 at halftime. Denny led Missouri with 24 points while Elston, King and Johnson contributed inside for a 66-78 comeback bid by Kansas in a high intensity conference clash.

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Pettit Leads NBA Scorers With Arizin Close Behind

Bob Pettit of St. Louis regained the NBA scoring lead with a 70 point weekend, edging Paul Arizin of Philadelphia to 1,148 versus 1,142. Clyde Lovellette sits third with 1,068 and Neil Johnston fourth at 990 as Pettit also leads in season game average. Forty North Dakota intramurals enroll under Harold Kraft.

New York Bob Pettit St. Louis Paul Arizin Philadelphia Pettit Arizin Clyde Lovellette Minneapolis Neil Johnston Piladelphia

Landy invited to run in New York indoor championships

New York Officials of the AAU invited Australian mile record holder John Landy to compete in the National Indoor championships at Madison Square Garden on February 18 and in four other indoor meets. Landy recently returned to racing after a brief retirement and ran 3 58.6 for the mile. He aims for the Melbourne Olympic Games opening November 22.

New York AAU John Landy Australia Madison Square Garden Landy Melbourne

Lions at Topeka For League Test Against Scotties

Lawrence and Ottawa, leading the Northeast Kansas League, prepare for a pivotal clash at Topeka Friday as both sides aim to extend their 4-1 league records. Leavenworth and Atchison sit 2-3, while Wyandotte and Derby also pick up notable results in the week’s actions.

Lions Topeka Scotties Lawrence Ottawa Lawrence Wil Hase Toeka Emworth Jamis City Highland Park Derby Leavenworth Atchison Wyandotte Aitchison

Unclear text fragment hints at league game struggles and near upset

Fragmentary report describes a basketball contest with NEKL teams in contention, detailing trailing after halftime, a surge in the third quarter, and players such as Gordon Abernathy Hin Bacan Laference and Rae Toros involved in late-stage action.

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Leavenworth tops Ottawa in high‑scoring KS league clash

In a hard fought game Ottawa led 44 32 at half but Leavenworth fought back led by Bob Lang 20 points and late free throws from Lee McGuire and Larry to secure a toppling win. Abernathy sparked the deadlock swinging the game with a 25 point burst for Leavenworth.

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Haskell Eyes Uncontested Loop Title This Week

Haskell Indian Institute rides a 7 0 conference mark into a key Jayhawk League week with a chance to seal undisputed possession of the 1956 title. The Indians host Molton Al and face Seaman while Seaman visits Osage City and Washburn Rural travels to Silver Lake in league play. Haskell stands 9 3 overall after a split last week.

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Casida Heads Ottawa High Basketball Squad

Casida, a 6-4 high scoring center, joins Ottawa High's basketball team after starring last season. The article notes his height and role while mentioning the Lobes and Washhat University context.

Casidy Ottawa

Fort Wayne Edges Syracuse 99 98 In Pro Basketball

Fort Wayne narrowly defeats Syracuse 99 to 98 in a tight pro basketball clash. Strong late play seals the win for Fort Wayne while Syracuse fights to the final buzzer.

Fort Wayne Syracuse

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