Lions Navy-Blue Rise Tops Shawnee Mission in 1957 Clash
Lawrence High, ranked No 1 in state, crushed Shawnee Mission 27 0 at Haskell Stadium before 5100 fans. Lawrence dominated with 350 rushing yards and 69 passing, while SM totaling 97 rushing. The win affirmed Lawrence in NE Kansas League and kept Sunflower League talks in the air for future years.
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Grady Wallace leads with 44 as South Carolina routs Virginia
Grady Wallace scored 44 points to lift South Carolina to a 97-79 victory over Virginia, pushing his season average to 30.57. The upset moves him atop the national scoring race ahead of Chet Forte and Wilt Chamberlain, with Forte close behind. Kentucky crushed Loyola Chicago, Princeton upset Harvard, and Seattle beat Gonzaga in overtime as other top teams posted wins.
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Kansas Favored to Beat Missouri in Loop Game
Kansas, ranked second nationally, returns to Big Seven play to face Missouri in Columbia. The No 16 Jayhawks aim to extend a strong season start as they meet the Tigers, who hold a weak 3-5 league and 10- overall record. Other games feature Oklahoma visiting Colorado and Iowa State at home.
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Wildcats Aim to Improve Scoring Lead in Pentagon Tilt
Kansas State, chasing second in the league, hosts non conference Oklahoma City in Manhattan. Wilt Chamberlain, The Stilt, eyes improved numbers as he trails Forte and Wallace in national scoring race after Forte posted 30.18 and Wallace 44 points pushed his average to 30.57 while Chamberlain holds 29.94.
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Tiger Alum Gives Cash For School Golf Links
Kansas City manufacturer A. L. Gus has donated 75000 dollars to Missouri University to fund an 18 hole golf course near the Columbia campus, supporting a long time campus athletic project. The gift, aimed at strengthening university golf programs, marks a notable sponsorship from a local Kansas City business figure.
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