Jayhawks Still No.1 In AP Poll With Illinois Close Behind
Lawrence Kansas January 8 1952 The AP poll shows the Kansas Jayhawks atop the nation for a second straight week under coach Phog Allen with Illinois a tight runner up. Clyde Lovellette leads scoring as Kansas remains undefeated and poised for more wins while Illinois, Indiana St Louis and others chase in the top ten.
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Kansas Joins No 1 Rank With Allen Toward 700th Victory
Kansas coach Phog Allen nears his 700th win as the Jayhawks rise to No 1 in the AP poll. The 35th KU season has produced a 693-200 career mark, 77.6 percent, with 13 games left. Allen credits his 693 total to a long coaching span at KU Warrensburg Baker Haskell and others. He warns the team to stay vigilant after attaining the top spot as rivals chase them. Kansas aims for 12-0 by beating Missouri, then 18 straight wins if possible, while Oklahoma’s Bruce Drake and Allen compete in a renewed series. Easton faces holiday injuries as Norman Steanson breaks his leg, ending his season. John Johnson anticipates recovery for next year.
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Kazmaier Declines Pro Football to Seek Business Career
Princeton halfback Dick Kazmaier, 1951 All America, says he has no interest in a professional football career or teaching. He may officiate games occasionally but plans to pursue business. He spoke before receiving the Maxwell Club award as football player of the year. Kazmaier totaled 20 rushing TDs and 35 passing TDs in three Tigers seasons.
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Dodd Proposes Tightened Aid to Georgia Tech Athletes
Georgia Tech coach Robby Dodd calls for a strict limit on athletic aid to players, banning direct alumni subsidies and insisting schools provide only recognized grants in aid. He labels extra perks as bribery and says both parents and alumni share responsibility in stopping such inducements, aiming to curb improper influence on recruitment.
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Fights Last Night in Various Boxing Matches
Reported results from recent boxing cards show Wendell Kell of Ogden defeated by knockout at 182 pounds. Other noted bouts include Freddy Lott at 162 and Leo Leb at 12 stoned? Canada. Unpainted Gish Ton White and Gene Smith competed, with Smith scoring a knockout over Leb.
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Jayhawkers Slims Sooners in Big 12 Style Showdown
The Jayhawkers defeated Oklahoma 71 to 48 in Hoch, a clash marked by Oklahoma’s worst loss to the Jayhawkers under Bruce Drake. Drake began coaching Oklahoma in 1989. News notes cover Kansas City preseason tourney records, Clyde Lovellette’s triple tourney marks, and the late Carl dy Winsor’s Kansas athletic legacy. Nebraska’s Bill Glassford eyed for Pittsburgh job amid coaching carousel. Kim Buchanan led Nebraska past Colorado 61–? and prepares for Kansas State. Jayhawkers head toward Missouri then Nebraska.
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Kansas Blues Pitchers Report for Florida Camp March 15
Baseball season nears as Kansas Kitty Blues announce pitchers and catchers report to manager George Selkirk in Florida on March 15. Training camp opens three days later with an 18 game spring schedule before the April 1 opener at St Paul. Big Seven Blue Book lists officials pay 30 dollars plus mileage and share of receipts for conference games.
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Yankees Named Team of the Year for Second Straight
New York January 8 The Associated Press poll names the New York Yankees as Team of the Year for the second consecutive season after sweeping a third straight AL and World Series title under Casey Stengel. The Yankees lead with 53 first place votes and 305 points, ahead of the New York Giants. Cleveland Browns place third with 48 first place votes and 249 points. Tennessee finishes fourth with 138 points. Maryland’s Ter Tapins placed 10th with 28 points. A Zeppelin air record shows flight from Germany to Lakehurst over 6 620 miles in 4 days 15 hours 46 minutes.
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Pro Bowl Battle of Top Passers Shapes Up
Los Angeles January 8 Pro Bowl features Otto Graham leading the American Conference against the National Stars. Receivers Dante Lavelli and Francois, backs Dub Jones and Ken Carpenter support a Graham offense. National coach Joe Sudahar may start Bob Waterfield with Norm Van Brocklin Bobby Layne and Johnny Lujack as reserves. Dozens of stars including Crazy Legs Hirsch Doak Walker George Taliaferro and Kayo Dainley catch passes at Gilmore Field. Prizes award $600 for winners and $500 for losers.
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College Grid Coaches To Study Changes in Rules
College football coaches meet to discuss rule changes including keeping free substitutions, increasing penalties for flagrant roughness, prohibiting clipping blows to the back, and clarifying fair catch signals. Columbia's Lou Little leads the committee drafting recommendations for the upcoming rules-writing body at White Sulphur Springs.
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Substitute guard sinks last second basket caps unbeaten run
Ohio State's 73-72 win over Indiana ends the Hoosiers' eight game perfect streak as guard Dick Dawe hits a field goal at the horn. No. 2 Illinois and No. 3 Iowa also win to preserve their top records while Seton Hall Kentucky and other top teams hold steady.
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Spring Is Near Baseball Schools Opening in Florida
In Daytona Beach Bill McGowan opens his second winter umpires school as he aims to enroll 2,000 students over two five week sessions. Joe Stripp begins his 16th baseball school in Orlando with 45 boys. enrollment expected to grow to 200. A new player umpire trainer school starts at St Augustine led by Ed Lopat Art Passarella and Gus Mauch with 70 students. Jack Rossiter scouts run in Cocoa with 157 students and over 100 at the Washington Senators affiliate.
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Basketball Scores From Various Games Across The Nation
Washington, Illinois, Drake, Detroit, Washburn and Southwestern Kansas State posted scores as Missouri and Oklahoma teams faced rivals. Central Missouri Fayette and Warrannerbike toppled foes, while Tulsa and Kentucky squared off with tight results.
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Los Angeles open poll winner remembered in sports mirror
In a bygone sports column, historic notes recall man with a $15,400 Los Angeles open victory and a 381 score, Army quarter-hback Arnold Tucker earning a national amateur athlete award, wartime sports debates, and LSU football coach Captain Lawrence Mush.
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