McCune Kelley Brothers Lead Kansas Fire In Oklahoma A&M Clash
The Kelley brothers Dean and Al start their fourth straight game as a unit tonight against Oklahoma A&M, part of a rising McCune duo hailed as one of the era’s best brother tandems in Big Seven or Big Six play. Their defense anchors the McCune Manaclers, though they rely more on harrying opponents than pure shooting, as they chase a historic team mark.
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Kansas Jayhawks Race On as Dean and Allen Spark Kansas U News
The Kansas Jayhawks, led by Dean and Allen, surge to the finals in the Big Seven as they quiet opponents with tenacious defense and clutch scoring. Allen and Dean anchor a high pace offense and relentless pressure, delivering a 61 76 win and multiple standout performances.
Machine-Gun Kelley Leads Cowboys Past Flower’s Defense
NCAA Regional action at Lawrence featured Ken Flower of USC held to two baskets as the Kan trounced by a high tempo Kansas State team. Allen Kelley earned the nickname Machine-Gun for his swift, merciless play as they prepare to meet A&M with a 10-1 record and a top five AP ranking. Coach Han Tha boasts one of his best clubs, while Nebraska’s Cowpokes stay aggressive on defense and offense.
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Seton Hall and Fordham Extend Winning Streaks
Seton Hall, ranked in the AP poll, edged Scranton 64 67 to 64 and Fordham overpowered Brooklyn College 81 56. La Salle Explorers improved to 12 1 with an 89 47 win over Baltimore Loyola. Other scores include Columbia 82 Harvard 57 Duke 76 South Carolina 67 Washington State 54 Oregon State 45 St Louis 92 Wichita 76 West Texas 68 Arizona State 51 Penn State 71 Syracuse 62 Holy Cross 71 Connecticut 67 Louisville 74 Dayton 70 Pitt 97 Geneva 75.
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Faurot Talk On Recruiting At NCAA Convention
At the NCAA convention discussions centered on ending the two platoon system and loosening the free substitution rule. Don Faurot of Missouri prepared a speech targeting recruiting practices, while Yale's Robert Hall signaled TV committee plans to curb college football telecasts and push a limited 1953 schedule. Hall warned television reduces attendance and urged preserving some broadcasts.
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Sailor Dead Two Injured In Rolla Car Bus Crash
A Kansas sailor George Owen Mackley 20 was killed and two others injured Thursday in a collision at the highways 66 and 63 intersection in Rolla Missouri. Mrs Edna Waggoner of Centralia Oklahoma and her six month old son Johnnie were taken to a Rolla hospital. John F Waggoner her husband and a Navy man serving in Rhode Island was uninjured. The article also notes Balmoral Castle bequest to Queen Victoria from a wealthy subject per the National Geographic Society.
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Ice Covers Midwest and East in Freezing Rain Outbreak
Freezing rain formed a dangerous ice sheet across the Midwest and East, grounding planes at Midway and other airports, halting air travel, and snarling auto traffic. The icy conditions spread from Missouri into Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Indiana Ohio and parts of Pennsylvania Michigan and New York, with blizzard-like cold in some areas and rising temperatures elsewhere.
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City Crash on 17th Street Ends in Minor Injuries
Police report a Wednesday evening collision at 17th and Ky Streets involving two cars. One driver identified as Eugene L. Hardtarfer, 1846 Me. St, was involved as authorities investigated the wreck around 10 10 p.m. in the city.
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Collision damages estimated in Nebraska street incident
Kenneth L. Beardsley and others involved as damage totals reach 150 to the Hardtaker car and 35 to a second vehicle. No injuries were reported in the minor crash.
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Railroad Not Negligent In Death Verdict Upheld
A federal jury near Topeka found the Santa Fe railroad not negligent in the death of Marion Schilie, ruled the accident resulted from the victim’s carelessness while repairing a flood damaged Kaw River bridge. The suit by his widow, on behalf of five children, sought under the employers safety appliance act and totaled $804.
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Jabara Leaves Thursday for Far East Air Tour
Major James Jabara age 29 of Wichita Kansas is scheduled to depart Thursday by plane for a voluntary second tour of duty with the air force in the Far East. Weather delayed his departure from Wednesday.
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State Traffic Deaths Topeka Kansas Record Summary
The state accident records section lists traffic fatalities in Topeka and across Kansas. The latest hours show totals for the current period compared with the same period in 1952, highlighting changes in fatalities. Officials urge road safety and continued monitoring of accident statistics.
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Olson Brothers Plumbing Co. building to be rebuilt
The Olson Brothers Plumbing Co. at 934 Mans St is being converted from two stories to one story and fully renovated after a December 26 fire. Partner A T Olson said the top floor was too damaged and will be dismantled. The front will also be renovated.
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Inside cleanup after fire to start day after blaze
The owner or manager said the interior would be cleaned and remodeled. Work began the day after the fire but no timeline or cost was given for the project.
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Army Says Influenza Not A Korea Problem
U S air force and army spokesmen insist influenza is not a current Korea issue. All American soldiers and airmen will be vaccinated soon as a precaution. Army Surgeon General's Office in Washington says the vaccination order was issued Wednesday. No service member has died from the disease recently.
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Tax Study Commission Urged by State C of C
The Kansas Chamber of Commerce board urged 1953 legislature to form a tax study commission to improve property assessment equality. They also called for tighter highway safety rules with stricter motor vehicle finacial responsibility laws and funding for agricultural research and a tourist promotion campaign by the Kansas Industrial Development Commission.
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