Oklahoma Cagers Face Jayhawks Without Wilt Chamberlain
Kansas travels to Norman to meet Oklahoma without Wilt Chamberlain who will miss the game. The Jayhawks, led by coach Dick Harp, must adjust their half court offense as they defend the Big Eight title. Kansas owns a 69-50 win over Oklahoma in the conference tourney earlier and faced a 65-53 loss to UCLA without Chamberlain.
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Big Eight at a Glance Standings and Week Ahead
Kansas surged to the top with an 11-1 conference start and is favored by most coaches to win the Big Eight. Oklahoma State upset Kansas State in overtime, while Kansas faces Colorado next and roles as spoilers loom for Nebraska Missouri Iowa State and Oklahoma. Oklahoma’s Joe King leads a reshaped offense with Bob Stoermer and Bob Billings adding scoring depth as the league races toward crucial matchups.
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KU K State Drop to Second in INS Hoops Poll
West Virginia sits unbeaten in 10 games as the International News Service ranks KU and Kansas State jointly in the top three. KU and K State were 1 2 last week but 2 3 after losses. KU beat K State then fell 52 50 in OT to Oklahoma State with Wilt Chamberlain sidelined by illness.
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Iowa State Coach Heads for Philadelphia After Texas Visit
Iowa State football coach Jim Myers flew to Philadelphia for the NCAA convention after a weekend meeting with Texas A&M officials. The Houston Post says Myers is a leading candidate for the Texas A&M job vacated by Paul Bryant. Myers, who led Iowa State to a 41-5-1 record, faced eight losses in 1956. Other contenders mentioned include Dallas Ward and Jack Curtice.
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Chicago Cardinals Seek 19th Head Coach
The Chicago Cardinals, leading the NFL in coaching changes, are seeking their 19th head football coach as reports indicate renewed pursuit of a new leader for the team.
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Championship Play For Kansas League To Start This Week
The press reports that major action begins in the CIC and Kansas Conference this week with St Benedicts Ravens as the only team not yet in conference play. They meet William Jewell at Liberty Tuesday and open conference play January 14 against Washburn. The schedule includes Warrensburg at Pittsburg tonight and Colorado State at Fort Hays Tuesday. Wednesday continues the slate.
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Kansas Conference Roundup Highlights Eight-Game Schedule
Kansas League standings and upcoming games dominate the roundup. Bethel leads amid strong showings from Friends and Baker, with Kansas Wesleyan and McPherson also featured, plus results from recent games including Peru State edging Baker and St. Benedicts beating Hastings. John Richter of North Carolina State noted as tallest player at 6 feet.
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Durelle Anthony Rematch Headlines Friday Boxing Card
Anthony Durelle rematch headlines a New York boxing show at St Nicholas Arena with Chico Vejar and Mickey Crawford. The 10 round bout, seen on NBC radio and TV, follows NBA Ring rankings and a June draw amid talk of a Durelle edge. Other bouts include Sugar Hart vs Larry Baker and a Sao Paulo title tilt featuring Moore and Ignacio.
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Coaches Meet in Philadelphia for Open Head Coaching Jobs
Nearly 2,000 college football coaches and athletic directors gathered in Philadelphia for the annual convention. Talks centered on open head coaching posts at Texas A&M and Stanford, with names like Curtice Myers Warmath Pilney and Jordan discussed as possibilities. The AFCA Rules Committee also proposed five changes highlighted by a liberalized substitution rule allowing players to reenter once per quarter.
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