Lawrence Five Passes Washburn 70-32 in Scotties semi
Lawrence High Lions rolled to a 70-32 win over Washburn Rural to reach the Scotties Invitational semi against Highland Park at 9 15 tonight. Topeka faces Atchison in the other semi at 7 45 with the final reportedly set for Saturday night.
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Lawrence Blues Clinch Lead With Second-Half Surge
Fenity and McCue sparked a Lions run as Lawrence stretched the margin to 44-17. End of period brought Lawrence to 47 while Blues took early shots from Del Hierro and Goodrich. The fourth quarter featured a Lawrenc eblitz with 15 straight points and Burns et chipping in as Burnett collected points in late foul shots.
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Orange Fiasco Tops Orange Bowl Mismatch
Miami Florida defeated Syracuse 61 to 6 in the 19th Orange Bowl before 66,280 fans. Alabama built nine touchdowns, sending the Orangemen to a lopsided loss as records fell and psychology cited by coaches as a factor.
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COP Tigers Sun Bowl victory over Mississippi Southern
El Paso Texas February news notes the College of Pacific Tigers beating Mississippi Southern 26 to 7 in the Sun Bowl. Coach Eric Jorge cited lessons from a 25 14 loss to Texas Tech, emphasizing not making mistakes against strong teams. The Tigers played near flawless football and scored in every quarter, tying their Sun Bowl record.
Florida Wins Gator Bowl In Narrow 14-13 Victory Over Tulsa
Florida edged Tulsa 14-13 as Rick Casares kicked two conversions after touchdowns. Tulsa's Tom Miner missed a late conversion and field goal. Officials ruled illegal use of hands on Tulsa's second conversion, giving Florida the crucial extra point. Attendance was 30,015 of 37,000 capacity. Florida's defense contained Howie Waugh to 65 yards in 15 carries.
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Busybodies to clash New York at Madison Square Garden
Teddy Davis of Hartford and Fabela Chavez of Compton clash in a 9:00 p.m. Madison Square Garden show televised by NBC. Davis, 23, with 94 fights, is rated higher than his 47-45-2 record implies, having defeated Paddy DeMarco Charley Riley and Percy Bassett. Chavez, opponent in a prior St Louis TV loss, brings a 39-18-4 line after a troubled 1952 with six wins in 12.
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East Texas Routs Tennessee Tech for Tangerine Bowl Win
East Texas State remains unbeaten in 19 straight football games after a 334 victory over Tennessee Tech in the Tangerine Bowl. Marvin Brown ran and James Gray passed as East Texas scored twice early and exploded for 20 points in a seven minute fourth quarter surge. Attendance was 12,340.
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Unbeaten Seton Hall, Fordham Triumph on New Year Night
Seton Hall remained undefeated with a 75-60 win over Wittenberg as Fordham rallied to beat Duquesne 63-59. Vanderbilt crushed Yale 95-67. Siena defeated Loyola 67-54, Washington University beat Harvard, Niagara edged Rochester 69-64, Lawrence Tech topped Murray 70-68, and Bradley celebrated its first game in 1903 with an 88-68 win over Springfield.
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Sugar Bowl Thriller Highlights Tech Victory Over Mississippi
Georgia Tech combined stifling defense with the running of Leon Hardeman Billy Teas and Glenn Turner to defeat unbeaten Mississippi 24-7 in the Sugar Bowl. Tech recovered two fumbles for touchdowns and limited Ole Miss with a top defensive effort. The win kept Tech undefeated in 26 games and extended the streak to 17. Mississippi finished seventh, making its first Sugar Bowl appearance.
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Stars From Bowl Classics Recap of Eleven Bowls
AP wrap summary of Rose Sugar Cotton Orange Sugar Gator and Sun Bowls with standout performers. Bukich Ameche Rodgers Hardeman Ochoa Lane Marlow Hall Roberts McCormick noted for yardage, touchdowns, and key plays in USC Wisconsin Georgia Tech Texas Alabama Florida Tulsa Pacific victory details.
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Trojans Triumph in Rose Bowl Ending Big Ten Stranglehold
Southern California defeats Wisconsin 7 to 0 in Pasadena. Rudy Bukich stars at quarterback after Jim Sears leaves with a broken fibula. Bukich completes 12 of 20 for 137 yards, Dandoy adds 3 of 3, and Dea Koch averages over 51 yards per punt to set a Rose Bowl record with a 72 yard boot. Wisconsin coach Toy Williamson concedes USC was better.
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Trio of Show-Me Quints, Ottawa Advance in Meet
Central Missouri State Mules led 40 23 at halftime and held Hastings 68 59 in a Thursday night semifinal. Drury College defeated William Jewell 93 71 and Southeast Missouri State beat Baker 71 60. Ottawa beat Maryville 84 74 after a late surge by the Missourians.
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Odd Mishaps Parade in First Day of 1953
In Richmond Virginia a string of odd injuries logged at the Medical College of Virginia Hospital marked the new year. Causes included hitting a mirror with a fist, striking the head with a Christmas tree, a boyfriend hitting a partner on the head with a stick, a brother dropping lumber, and hitting an eye with a bale of hay.
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DALLAS Team Shocks Tennessee in Cotton Bowl Defense Turnaround
Ed Price gambled on a revamped 10 man defense to halt Tennessee in the 17th Cotton Bowl. Texas held the Vols to 46 passing yards and minus 14 rushing yards, as Dick O and James powered the attack and teammate Sewell earned outstanding lineman honors.
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K-State center Knestman draws praise for unusual movement
Bill Mayer notes Dick Knestman of Kansas State has an unusual post move that appears like traveling but isn’t, costing the Wildcats a few baskets per game. Gardner also cites rough Kansas State Missouri semi final and criticizes officials for too much contact. He recalls a campus spectator act and updates on Phog Allen dressing facilities and other Big Seven chatter.
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Bailes lite seeks 53rd term at Yale Missouri institute
Henry Bailes Lite aims for reelection to lead the Institution for court struggle amid a tense political climate in Newburyport Massachusetts. As the 53rd consecutive term nears, he continues daily work and notes a birthday milestone while contending with personal distractions.
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CIC Basketball Tourney Semi Final Matchups Set
St Benedicts Ravens face Fort Wayne State while Washburn plays Pittsburg in CIC tournament semifinals. McPherson vs Southwestern Winfield and Emporia State vs Bethany in the other logs bracket. Washburn beats McPherson 68 ? plus Yearsley 19 points for Washburn. Pittsburg 69 55 over Southwestern. Bethany 58 81 loss to Fr. Hays.
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