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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1956
Page
10
Thousands of fans departed Miami after the Orange Bowl game find transportation home still disrupted. Airlines clerks say the past three days have been hectic but easing while standbys exit with reservations. Bus lines and railroads report a return to normal travel within days after a record crowd of 61,000 watched Oklahoma beat Maryland 30 to 0.
Haskell Indian Institute aims for a sixth straight win as it hosts Holton at Haskell Gym with the "A" game around 8. The Indians carry seven wins in eight and a 20 record in league play. Lawrence Lions face Highland Park at Lawrence High Gym with the "A" game set near 8.
The Senior Bowl coaches select a slate of ball movers and line anchors for Saturdays game. Names from Missouri Kansas State Oklahoma Arkansas and other programs are listed among the picks, highlighting offensive and defensive standouts for the North and South squads.
In the Tuesday Women’s League Lawrence Sanitary led a 3 game win, Millers and Circle posted strong series, and Jayhawk, Reeves, and Andersons earned several victories. Team standings list Lawrence Paper, Perry Lawn, Reuter, and Westview as top clubs with mixed results across divisions.
The article explains the mechanics of the set shot, detailing wrist snap, finger contact, and vertical forearm action. It emphasizes body balance, eye focus, and consistent follow through to improve shooting accuracy for young players. It also urges parental involvement and local games to reinforce practice and a supportive athletic environment.
Big Clyde Lovellette and Clyde Lovellette headline the 1950 NBA All Star selections with Maurice Stokes and Bob Harrison on the West and Jack George on the East. Bob Pettit earned the only unanimous vote among 20 critics. Arizin Johnston and Johnston head the East while Seavsky and Eckman help finalize the rosters.
Doak Walker retiring pro star says he will not take the backfield coach job at Southern Methodist University. He is in Honolulu for the Hula Bowl and notes he plans to retire after two more games. He fears coaching would cost him friends and prefers to stay connected with supporters nationwide.
Franz Blücher announced plans to invite Indian Prime Minister Nehru to visit West Germany. Blücher travels to India on Monday with a delegation of eight to study India's industrial expansion and economic conditions.
The report lists boxed results with Lou Filippi stopping Jimmy Sweat in Los Angeles while Woody Winslow outpointed in Merced. Lou Stanich defeated Monroe Kurtz in New Jersey with Stanich earning an outpoint victory in Newark.
The page lists a variety of crossword style clues and partial answers. Several entries reference familiar phrases and word plays, including expressions about bite off more than you can chew, sharpen your neighbor, and go with the flow. The jumble hints at a themed puzzle with various word fits.
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