Cox Ties The Score In Overtime Blow By Lions
Lawrence Lions battled Ottawa Ott to a 69 65 overtime loss at LMHS gym in a near miss for second in the Northeast Kansas League. Ottawa star Len Martin scored 33 and tied the school mark, while Charlie McCue paced Lawrence with 16 as Cox sank two clutch free throws to force the extra period.
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Lawrence
Bedlam
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Wieder
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Cyclones
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Roy Murphy
Bob Richards
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Richards
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Gi Endarate
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Malott
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Hartford " Rat
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McCree
OHS
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Ramirez
Lark
Daaedl Malott
Campbell
Burnett
Virestane
McCrai
Crandall
Vearsan
Granger
Bowling Notes From Thursday Night Ladies League Standings
In the Thursday Night Ladies League Hobe Market moved up to Winter Chevrolet for first place, winning two of three. Porhler's Mercantile fell to Round Corner, Pepper Test beat Laming Ford, Frit-Lockers won two over Zim's Snack Shop. Blue Mill took two from Ton-Kanavie Merchants. LLU lost to Stokely's. Team standings list Bob's Market, Winter Chevrolet, Dr. Perper, Poehier Sercantite, LLU, Fritzel Lockers, Bim's Snack, Round Corner, Laming Ford. Individual highs include M. Stull 196, L. Stun 488. team highs Winter Chevrolet 2136.
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Chevrolet
Porhler
Mercantile
Round Corner
Ford
Frit- Lockers
Zim
Blue Mil
Return bout between Walcott and Charles eyed for Philadelphia
Pick Philly at site Miami report says Philadelphia Municipal Stadium will host the heavyweight title rematch between Jersey Walcott and Ezzard Charles around June 18. Promoter Herman Taylor, after talks with Jim Norris, expects a nationally televised fight with strong gate and TV rights. Charles co-manager Mintz protests staging in Philadelphia, citing bias from Pennsylvania Athletic Commission member John DaGrosa.
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Jersey
Walcott
Ezzard Charles
Herman Taylor
Philadelphia
Taylor
Jim Norris
International Boxing Club
Walcott-Charles
Rocky, Marciano
New York City
Charles
Pittsburgh
Jake Mintz
Norris
John (Ox) da Grosa Fone
Pennsylvania Athletic Commission
Ezzard Charies
Missouri Team Eliminates Compton To Reach Compton Finals
In Moberly Missouri last night the Moberly squad defeated Stockton California 50 to 45 to advance in the Compton College Invitational. Missouri rallied from behind to erase an 18 point deficit and stretched its season win streak to 13 with 19 victories. Compton meets Missouri in the final tonight in Moberly.
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Calif
Moberly
Stockton
Hutchinson
Kan
Missouri
Villemain Upsets Nardico In Madison Square Garden Bout
Robert Villemain, the Gallant Gaul, defeats Danny Nardico by unanimous decision in a fast action 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden. Villemain, weighing 167 to 172 pounds, showed speed and resilience, drawing a pro Villemain crowd of 6,492 and $20,508 gate. He earned a promised future book and a Syracuse date on March 6, with more bouts lined up through the International Boxing Club.
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Robert J. Villemain
Danny Nardico
Tampa
Fla
Madison Square Garden
International Boxinglub
Rapid Robert
Joey de Jo
Robert
Villemain
Nardica
Dantelagraphers
Nardien
Nardice
Danny
Only One League Contest By State Cagers Tonight
One CIC game in Kansas col legue basketball pits Fort Hays State against Southwestern at Hay The Washburn Techabods seek a CIC title tie after beating Pittsburg 67-65. St Benedict's keeps pace by topping Emporia State 67-48 at Atchison. Bethany swedes crush College of Emporia 87-52 at Lindsborg. Rockhurst, ex-CIC member, beat Friends 76-63 at Wichita. No Kansas Conference games tonight.
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Southwestern
Hay
Washburn Techabods
Pittsburg
Omaha University
Omaha
St. Benedict's
Emporia State
Atchison
Kansas
Bethany Swedes
College of Emporia
Lindsborg
Leon Reed
Bethany J
C of E
Rockhurst
CIC
Friends University
Wichita
Former heavyweight Joe Louis stops Andy Walker in San Francisco
Sports Mirror recalls a past bout at the Cow Palace where former heavyweight champion Joe Louis defeated Andy Walker in the ith round. It also notes historical boxing results and a wartime baseball purchase by the New York Yankees.
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Auocaces
Tolay
Joe Louis
Andy Walker
San Francisco Cow Palace
Ren Wogan
Rees
San Diego
Rcn
AAA
New York Yankees
Springfield Baseball Club
Basketball results roll call from college and high school
A dense list of scores from Midwest college games and Kansas high schools, naming teams such as Missouri Valley, Peru State, Concordia, Drury, Westminster, Central Missouri, Tarkio, Washburn, Hutchinson, Moberly, Emporia, and many more. Includes overtime notes and regional matchups across Kansas and nearby states.
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Midwest
Missouri
Northwestern
Xeb
Peru
State
Concordia
St. Louis
Drury
Westminster
Central
Missouri Valley
Beli Kan
College of Embria
St. Benedicta
Kan
Tabor
York
Neb.y
Northeastern
Okla
Philips Univ
Eastburn
Pittsboro Puan
Tarkio
Wilan Jewell
Fights last night report from Associated Press
The night of boxing actions featured KOs and stoppages across several bouts with fighters from New York Los Angeles and Phoenix among others. Notable results include Villemain stopping Nardico and Espinet halted in Los Angeles while Thompson and Markarian posted decisive wins in Florida and Buenos Aires respectively.
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New York
Robert Villemain
Etance
Danny Nardico
Fiottewond
Laura Saing
Los Angeles
Tony Espinet
West Taln Beach
Fla
Norman Thompson
Patérsen
N. I
Tha Markarian
Buenos Aires
Iran
É ‘Phoenix
Ariz
Tommy Baker
Ico
Morales
Rolfe eyes Detroit resurgence with key returns
Red Rolfe predicts the Detroit Tigers will rebound to the first division this season thanks to Art Houtteman returning from the Army and Virgil Trucks recovering from a forearm injury. He also expects the trio of outfielders Hoot Evers, Vic Wertz, Johnny Groth to regain form and Gerry Priddy and Johnny Lipon to bounce back at infield.
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Red Rolfe
Detroit Tigers
Rolfe
Art Houtteman
Army
Virgil Trucks
Hoot Evers
Vic Wertz
Johnny Groth
Gerry Priddy
Johnny Lipon
Baldwin definition: Baldwin Downs Eudora in Little Six Standings
Baldwin knocked Eu dora’s basketeers from first place by defeating the Cardinals 47 to 42 in a Baldwin game. Spring Hill beat DeSoto to clinch the league title, leaving Eudorans with a 14-6 regular season record in second place.
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Cardinals
Baldwin
Spring Hill
DeSoto
Eudorans
Kansan Swimmers Fall to Colorado A&M on Road Trip
Kansas University swimmers opened a two meet road junket with a 35 victory loss to Colorado A&M in Ft Collins. It marked the fifth dual meet defeat for coach Walti Mikels Waterhawks as they head to Boulder to face the University of Colorado in the second leg of the western swing. The Jays also suffered a setback to Oklahoma in their previous outing in Lawrence.
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Kansas University
Colorado Ay & M
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Boulder
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Oklahoma
Lawrence
Mantle Sought Canyon Mine Job Before Yankees Polished Prospect
Mickey Mantle left a mining job for a shot with the New York Yankees. A year earlier he worked electrical tasks in Oklahoma earning $35 weekly while awaiting training camp. Dispatches note his early arrival for special instruction and Casey Stengel’s remark about the rookie’s speed. Mantle’s knee injury and osteomyelitis are discussed, with optimism on his recovery and potential to fill Joe DiMaggio’s center field role if health holds.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Yankees
Mickey Mantle
West
Phoenix
Commerce
Okla
Arizona
Lake Wales
Fla
Yankee
Joe DiMaggio
Basehal
Oklahoma Flyer
Casey Stengel
Casey
Ohe
Yanks
Gil MecDougald
Mantle
McDougald
Rogers Hornsby
Mickey
Jay
Pheenom
Jet
One Academic Group May Put Teeth In Its Plans
Chicago February 25 At least one of the nation s academic accrediting groups may decide how to put teeth in the ACE drive for rigid athletic reforms The North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools the largest accrediting body with 350 colleges and universities and 3 000 high schools from West Virginia to New Mexico and Arizona faces a March 31 through April 4 meeting where officials from 19 states must decide on enforcing the ACE directive The issue could involve removing schools from the accredited list to punish athletic violations The plan mirrors the ACE suggested approach and poses a tough choice for the North Central a key player in the debate about bowl games spring practice and athletic scholarships and how to handle offenders
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American Council On Education
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
ACE
North Central
J. B. Edmundson
Michigan
West Virginia
New Mexico
Arizona
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