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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1957

Page

5

Tams and Englund Vie in Missouri Kansas Pole Vault Duel

Missouri's Karl Englund and Kansas' Dave Tams lead a strong pole vault showdown in Columbia as both cleared 14 feet this season. The meet features other events including the mile relay, two mile, and distance races with key depth from both squads.

Turing Columbia Karl Englund Missouri Dave Tams Kansas Englund Tams Michigan State Pittsburg State Jayhawk Bengals Kansans Bob Davis M. A Bob Lewis Davis Englund Davis Iowa Lewis Oklahoma Mizzou Pete Orr K. U Louis Larry Stroup Ray Wyatt Bob Massengale Tiger Herb Semper K. A. Tough Orr Towa Jerry McNeal K. U. Twomiler Michian State Charlie Batch Bill Easton K. A Batch Dave Freeman Bill Tillman Frank Mastin Kansas University Mastin Engineering Beloit K. WU Kent Plogrke K. Us Journal-World Phate

Giants Would Follow Bums From Big City

New York Giants president Horace Stoneham said the team might relocate if the Dodgers move to the Pacific Coast. He told the New York Mirror that a joint move could be practical, but New York would still be attractive if the rivalry could be salvaged.

New York Brooklyn Dodgers Pacific Coast Baseball Giants The New York Mirror Horace Stoneham Giants Scottsdale, Ariz Dodgers O'Malley Walter O'Malley Stoneham

Unclear college and professional game scores fragment

Fragmentary sports note lists several college and professional games with scattered scores including Oklahoma A&M 58 Kansas 78 and Montana 78 Utah State 67, plus Fort Wayne 2 and New York 114 Boston 125. Names and contexts are incomplete.

Coleman Temple Act Fort Wayne New York Boston Louie Syracuse Philadelphia

Clutch Shot Seals 56 54 Victory for A M over Kansas

Captain Mel Wright sinks a last second basket in Stillwater to lift Oklahoma A M over Kansas 56 54. Wright's final shot completes a dramatic sprint from mid court as 8 500 fans watched the upset bid unfold against Dick Harp's Jayhawks.

Hank Iba Aggieland Wright Aggies Kansas Jayhawks Associated Press Kansas Lawrence Aggie Wansas Tba

Dodgers Plan Major League Ball in Los Angeles by 1960

Brooklyn Dodger President Walter F. O Malley predicts Los Angeles will host a major league team by 1960, possibly in a new park. The deal includes Brooklyn selling the Los Angeles ballpark and franchise to the Dodgers, with Chicago receiving Fort Worth’s Texas League team.

Vero Beach Fla Los Angeles Brooklyn Dodger Walter F. O'Malley New York Flatbush O'Malley Dodger Brooklyn Chicago Cubs Dodgers Cubs Fort Worth LaGrave Field Marvin Kratter Ebbets Field Portland Chicago Cub Philip K. Wrigley Ebbets, Field Montreal

Penn Prep Highlights Small Dipper Copycat

In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania a smaller edition of Wilt Chamberlain emerges as Bobby Mullery of St Vincent Catholic High in Plymouth high school dominates. Mullery scored 65 points to surpass the Stilt’s single game record with 41 field goals pushing Plymouth to a 23 0 season and a 92 point game backing Sacred Heart of burial.

Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania Chamberlain Bobby Mullery St. Vincent Catholic High Plymouth Bobby Mullery Bury Sacred Heart of

Dipper Rises to Fourth with 32 Against Aggies

In a tight race for the national scoring title, Wilt Chamberlain of Kansas moved into fourth place by scoring 32 points against Oklahoma A and M. The NCAA Service Bureau tally shows Grady Wallace leading at 30.41 average for 669 points in 22 games, with Joe Gibbon and Chet Forte close behind.

New York Ncaa Service Bureau South Carolina Grady Wallace Wallace Joe Gibbon Mississippi Chet Forte Columbia Wilt Chamberlain Kansas Elgin Baylor Seattle Chamberlain Oklahoma A & M Baylor

Palmer Leads Houston Open After First Round

Arnold Palmer, 21, Latrobe, Pa, shoots 5 under 67 to take a one stroke lead in the Houston Open at Memorial Park. Jimmie Demaret Doug Ford and Peter Thomson sit one behind as Hebert and Middlecoff stumble with 73 and 74 respectively on the 7,200-yard course.

Houston Tex Arnold Palmer Jimmie, Demaret Doug Ford Peter Thomson Memorial Park Jay Hebert Sanford, Fla Cary Middlecoll Dallas Hebert Middlecoff

Myers Dusek title tilt looms in Lawrence wrestling card

Sonny Myers and Joe Dusek renew their interstate feud in the featured match for Myers Midwest heavyweight title at Lawrence Community Building. Myers risks his belt after a disputed prior finish as Dusek seeks the grudge win. Also planned are best-of-three bouts including DeSouza vs Lillon, Bartleman debut against Altman, and the noted Renwood Library open daily since 1747.

Sonny Myers Joe Dusek Lawrence Myers Mighty Atlas Hollywood Dusek Sonny Mario DeSouza Lillon Dion Foo Larry Flammition Dawn Sarry Pan Hamidton Ly Disqasalitioes Dilan Ralph Bartleprao Midete West Barieman Greve Bartleman Kansas City Frank Bully Boy

Iba engineers Oklahoma A&M upset of Kansas

Veteran coach Henry P. Iba led Oklahoma A&M to a 56 54 upset of No. 2 Kansas, continuing his 23 year tenure with 481 wins. Joe Stevens scored 31 for Wichita State as they defeated Oklahoma City 73 65 in another league game, with Wiehe contributing for the Wheatshockers.

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