Iba's Tough Aggies KU's Thursday Foe
Kansas runs a non league test against rugged Oklahoma State after a string of wins. The Jayhawkers seek momentum from a recent tournament run as Wilt Chamberlain and Ron Loneski anchor a balanced lineup with three new starters contributing.
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Florida and Ohio win as holiday tourneys wrap
Florida State defeats Georgia 76 63 in the Gator Bowl final while Ohio University captures the All American City tourney with an 83 70 win over Kentucky Wesleyan. Clemson takes third with a 65 5 tally over South Carolina as Kalamazoo and Southwestern Oklahoma claims rise. Notre Dame rallies past Northwestern 64 36 late to win. Also Seton Hall tops Colby 67 53 and Xavier beats Regis 86 66.
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Non-Pro Baseball Group Protests Sunday TV Plan
Ray Dumont, president, announces the National Baseball Congress will protest proposed televising of major league games on Sundays. Sandlot and non pro clubs in Wichita, Kansas plan to join next summer with over 25 000 teams expected to participate.
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Oklahoma and Duke Open New Year Bowls
Oklahoma represents the Big Eight and Duke the ACC as they meet in the Orange Bowl in Miami. Oklahoma favored over Duke by 10 points, with Navy vs Rice in the Cotton and Ohio State vs Oregon in the Rose Bowl. About 330000 fans attend across four major bowls with 100000 for the Rose Bowl and 60,000 at the Orange Bowl.
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Okies Win Hays Tournament In Fort Hays Finale
Southwestern Oklahoma State edged Eastern New Mexico 50 45 to capture the Fort Hays basketball tournament title in Hays Kansas. Fort Hays State defeated Southwestern of Kansas 72 66 for third place.
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Kansas Jayhawks dominance hinted in 1957 tourney musings
A sports writer muses on assembling an all Negro and mixed team from 1957 Big Eight players led by Wilt Chamberlain and Bob Boozer. He notes Kansas and Iowa State star performances, injuries and flu that affected results, and prospects for the Jayhawks with upcoming eligibility moves.
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Kansas Wildcats sweep pins down foes to near title
After a soft schedule all three KU foes posted 2-1 records. Kansas won to boost its fourth championship bid as every regular turned in a three game stretch. Dick Harp praised Chamberlain, Leneski, Moste Jahmcce, Billings, Wickman and others for strong showings in wins over Oklahoma Iowa State and Kansas State while noting flu impacts on Abbott and Boozer. The upcoming Feb 3 KU K-State clash and March 8 Manhattan rematch loom large as KU eyes a conference crown and NCAA regional bid.
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Knicks and Royals On Scoring Sprees
The Knicks crushed the Minneapolis Lakers 142 to 116 at Madison Square Garden to close in on second in the Eastern Division. Rookie Guy Sparrow led with 23 points and Willard Naulls added 22 as New York set a team scoring record with 50 field goals on 100 shots. The Royals beat Detroit 130 to 96 to move into second in the Western Division, though far behind the Hawks. Jack Twyman scored 30 for Detroit while Maurice Stokes played sparingly for the Royals.
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