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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1957

Page

9

Kansans Travel to Oklahoma for Big Seven Clash

Kansas University enters the Norman game as the nation’s top team for four weeks facing the surprising Oklahoma Sooners in the second league showdown. Tip-off at 7 39 p m with WREN and the KU Sports Network carrying the broadcast as KU aims for its 12th win while Oklahoma seeks an upset after toppling Kansas State and snapping Missouri’s conference streak.

Earl Morey Journal-World Kansas University Oklahoma Sooners Norman Fead Wren K. U. Sports

Kansas stars soar as trio score 20 plus in KU Missouri clash

Co-Capt. Gene Elston leads with 26 points followed by Wilt Chamberlain with 23 and Mau rice King with 20 as three Kansas players hit at least 20. Parker adds 12 before fouling out, Chamberlain’s season total climbs to 329, and KU shoots 45 percent to Missouri’s 36 as Jayhawks roll to win.

K.U.M.U K.U CoCapt Gene Elston Wilt Chamberlain Maurice King Johnny Parker Chamberlain Dipper Missouri Charles Doren John Stephens Jayhawk Wilt Elston Parker King Kansas Tigers Elstun Jays K. U. Fed Lew Johnson Jayhawks Kansans Tme M.U Jayhawkers Shawnee Mission Oklahoma Kansas State Joe King Sooners Don Schwall Gene Hudson

Wilt, Sooners Clash In Packed Fieldhouse

Attendance projections soar for the Oklahoma State game as a 3,510 seat fieldhouse cannot hold the crowd, with 9,000 expected to squeeze in. Kansas defeated Oklahoma 74-16 in the Big Seven Tournament finals, highlighting Wilt Chamberlain’s team’s dominance.

O. U Oklahoma A&m Wilt

Johnny Busse Dominates Weekend Lightweight Card

Johnny Busse, a rising lightweight prospect, is a 21 favorite aiming for his eighth straight win tonight against Bobby Courchesne of Holyoke in a 1 rounder at St. Nicholas Arena New York. Courchesne enters with a 46-6-2 record and 18 KOs. DuMont TV telecast begins 9 50 p.m. Zora Polley returns in a 10 rounder at Syracuse Wednesday Night. Harald Carter, a 2 year old heavyweight, is a favorite to beat Bob Baker in a TV 10 rounder at Madison Square Garden Friday.

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Population gains push Colorado near 1.7 million

Denver reports Colorado population at about 1.7 million, up 75,000 since July. The Bureau of Business Research notes 29 of 63 counties grew more than 10 percent in six years, another 25 counties had smaller gains, and nine counties declined.

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Kansas CIC Loops Play for Keeps In This Week's Action

Kansas CIC schedule outlines a busy week in non conference and conference play. Teams such as Southern, McPherson, College of Emporia, Westminster, and St. Benedicts are featured with results and upcoming matchups highlighted against Bethel, Baker, Ottawa, and other rivals.

Kansas Tee Kansas Kinporim Sterne Bad Thay CIC Lavy Panter Lee Haysith Southern Ols Taker McPherson Sterling College of Emporia Tahar Westminster Star Heatethany St. Benedict’s Kirksville Moi Bethel Wilh Friends Betheany Baker Frias Ottawa Bethel Bethe

Bomb scare halts Giant screening at Wichita Theater

A false bomb threat forced the Wichita Theater to stop the showing of Giant and empty the building. Police searched the venue but found no bomb after a call to the Wichita Falls Record-News. About a thousand spectators were affected.

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Ex-Houston Staff Checks S.M.U. Campus But Meek Big Seven Fives

Ex Houston staffer Meek tours SMU campus in Dallas while taking a hard football job. Five from Houston on staff described as present and expected to stay. Meek, former SMU standout, takes a six year contract with control over assistants and staff.

Houston S.M.U Dallas Bill Meek Southern Methodist Hernan Morgan Marvin Franklin John Cudmore Clyde van Sieele Royal Price Jim Larue Meek Woody Woodard

Big Seven at a Glance Conference Standings

Conference standings show Kansas leading with 101,000 points against, Oklahoma 101,000 and 69 47, Nebraska 60 000, Iowa State 89, Missouri 74, Colorado 73. This week features Kansas at Oklahoma, Colorado at Nebraska, Iowa State at Missouri, and Kansas State at Kansas with Nebraska at Colorado in the weekend slate. Kansas State hosts Kansas while Nebraska visits Colorado in a busy schedule. Kansas State has eight wins and one loss to Kansas in the latest report.

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Constipation relief by bulk laxatives

A guidance piece explains two needs for restoring regularity: re-moistening dry compacted colon waste and supplying bulk to stimulate normal urge to purge. It advocates bulk laxatives as the method to rehydrate the hard waste and trigger bowel action.

Harp of Kansas Eyes Big Seven Title in Freshman Era

Kansas coach Harp Samuelson leads the Jayhawks in a season highlighted by Wilt Chamberlain's dominance. Kansas, ranked No. 1 in the AP poll, opened Big Seven play with a 92-79 win over Missouri, while Harp emphasizes building on Dee Allen's foundation and improving with experience.

Tnek ‘Harp Kansas Chamberlain Winer Associated Press Missouri Harp Forrest C. T Phos Allen Dee (Allen K. U Jayhawks Kan

Reich Pach News: Soviet and East German Report Berlin

East Germany's official news agency reported today that the Soviet and East German authorities were involved in developments in Berlin. The dispatch referenced coordination between Soviet and East German agencies and indicated ongoing political maneuvering in the region.

Berlin East Germany

College Cage Scores From The Associated Breit

Kentucky 95, Georgia Tech 72 leads a roundup of college basketball results. Kansas State 67, Kansas 92 and Indiana 73, Michigan 88 appear among many scores. Arkansas 73, Texas A&M 65, Baylor 37, Texas 74 cap the list with brief outcomes.

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