Jayhawks Open Big Seven Title Bid Against Missouri
Kansas, ranked No. 1, brings a nine game win streak into the Big Seven opener against Missouri at Allen Fieldhouse. Tipoff is 7 35 p.m. with a 15 000 crowd expected after a late 58 57 win over Utah State in the tournament.
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Missouri Faces Kansas In Classic Missouri Kansas Border War
Missouri aims to extend its conference streak as it meets Kansas in a pivotal Big Seven showdown. The Tigers rely on Lionel Smith and Sonny Siebert to challenge Kansas, which must guard the 7-foot Wilt Chamberlain and limit fouls, while seeking to end a long dominance by Kansas in the series.
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Lawrence Cagers Home Tribe on Road Tonight
The Lawrence Lions host Ottawa tonight at 8 o clock while Haskell Indians move to Holton for a Jayhawk League game also at 8. B teams start at 6 30. Lawrence sits 4 3 on the season and aims to stay above .500. Hankell s Tribesmen carry a 2 1 mark against Horton's 1 3. The Indians have little practice since Dec 31 when they beat Washburn Rural 72 20. Lawrence came 1 1 in a tournament with a runner up finish, beating McPherson then losing to Argentine 64 61.
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Emporia State Hornets Roll Past Kansas City University
The Emporia State Hornets defeated Kansas City University 77 to 56 in a decisive victory. The game showcased strong team offense and solid defense as Emporia State controlled the tempo from the start.
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Dayton Flyers Slip as Duquesne, West Coast Upset Weekend
Dayton coach Tommy Blackburn sees a tough year as injuries thin the Flyers roster. Duquesne upset Dayton 79 71 at Dayton while Xavier beat Western Kentucky 87 79 and other top teams posted wins. In Los Angeles, Art Aragon and Mick Cohen testified to a county grand jury about a suspected fight fix involving Aragon.
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Ike Chestnut Set to Clash With Martinez in TV Fight
Feather weight contender Ike Chestnut faces Isidro Martinez in a 11 round nationally televised bout at Capitol Arena. Chestnut, 25 wins 7 losses 3 draws, seeks to extend his knockout streak while Martinez, 21, has 14 KOs in 24 wins. The NBC telecast airs at 9 p.m. CST.
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Ex Pirates Star Waner Hospitalized in Florida
Paul Waner, 35, hospitalized with pneumonia in Sarasota Florida since Sunday remains in critical condition though improved. A former Pirates standout who batted .300 or higher in 14 seasons, he is now a batting instructor in the Milwaukee Braves farm system.
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Welterweights Named as Pending Witnesses in LA Case
Pending the appearance of other witnesses from San Antonio Aragon and Goldstein both of Los Angeles are welterweights.
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Gene Baker Joins Cubs With 1957 Contract Signing
CHICAGO and Chicago Cubs second baseman Gene Baker has signed his 1957 pact becoming the second Cub to do so after shortstop Ernie Banks committed yesterday. Baker hit .258 last season with 12 home runs and 57 RBIs, leading the league in double plays.
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Fullmer Robinson Rematch Hinted After Title Loss
The boxers Fullmer and Robinson are set for a possible rematch after Robinson lost the title at Madison Square Garden. Robinson’s camp notes he desires the rematch at the earliest date, aiming to regain the belt and a big payday. The purses show Robinson at 181,190 and Fullmer at 20,915 with 30 percent of rematch dues to each team.
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