Kansas University Eyes Pair After Okie Scare
Kansas University, ranked No. 1, prepares in Lawrence for a two game road swing against Kansas State and Iowa State after a 59 51 win at Oklahoma. Wilt Chamberlain led with 22 points and Maurice King added 18 as KU extended its unbeaten streak to five.
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Lawrence Junior High tops Highland Park 46 31
Lawrence Junior High School won its second basketball game of four starts, defeating Highland Park freshmen 46 to 31. The A team led 10-8 after one, 21-18 at halftime, then controlled the third and fourth quarters. Tommy Black led the Mustang A team with 27 points on 11 baskets and five free throws.
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Cage Results From Associated Press Basketball Scores
A roundup of college basketball results lists Penn State, Gettysburg, Duquesne, Villanova, Syracuse, Connecticut, Vanderbilt, Georgia Tech, Furman, Virginia, Western Kentucky, Tulare, Auburn, Mississippi, Alabama, LSU, Northwestern Louisiana, Southern Arkansas State, Ohio State, Purdue, Michigan, Michigan State, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa, Kansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Colorado, Missouri, Iowa State, Drake, Kentucky, Chicago Loyola, Marquette, Detroit, Notre Dame, Northwestern, Rockhurst, Kirksville, Springfeild Missouri State, Rolla, Rice, Arkansas, Abilene Christian, McMurry, Houston, Hardin-Simmons, New Mexico A&M, Denver, Wyoming.
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Athletics Sign Three Including Bobby Shantz
The Kansas City Athletics signed pitcher Bobby Shantz and outfielders Johnny Groth and Dave Melton. Shantz had a finger injury last season and recorded two wins with seven losses while Melton spent the season on the disabled list. Garth hit .258.
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Government Land Spending Fueled by Jets and Missiles
A Justice Department official said the federal government spent about 6.3 billion dollars on land acquisitions in 1956, mainly for jet planes and guided missiles. Similar spending occurred in 1955 for the same purposes, Assistant Attorney General Perry Morton noted.
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Haskell Faces Tough Wamego This Friday For League Lead
Haskell’s basketball squad seeks a big game Friday night as it hosts the Jayhawk League leading Wamego on the Red Raiders home court. Wamego sits at 4-2 overall with two losses to Abilene, while Haskell stands 2-1 in league play after a 65-37 road win over Hollow.
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Jayhawk League Preview for Haskell Indians
The Indians have dropped only their season opener to Osage City and aim to rebound as Holton visits Effingham and Washburn Rural travels to Silver Lake in non conference action. Seaman hosts Osage City Friday in the lone league game this week while Washburn Rural seeks first win in four league starts. Silver Lake led by 6 1 Jim Craig stands 6 1 on the year.
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Raiders Rally As Osage Edges Four Straight Victory Pushes
In a rough Friday clash Nas and Holton led a Raiders surge to a 3-2 league record with Jimny Sessions and Wars in reserve. Osage top performers included Wameses with 20.5 points per five games and Larry Eckert contributing steady scoring as Haskell’s Bobby McCosh boosts 53 points in four games.
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Jayhawks Threaten Rout In Big Seven Cage Clash
Kansas Jayhawks threaten to rout the Big Seven race as Wilt Chamberlain leads with 22 points in a 59-51 win over Oklahoma. The unbeaten squad has posted big and tight wins, including 80-54 over Colorado and 58-57 vs Iowa State, with Iowa State losing 77-59 to Missouri. Ohio State and Indiana also figure in Big Ten action.
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Too Tough to Get in Condition Says Robby Robinson
Former Brooklyn Dodgers star Robby Robinson announces retirement from baseball to take a restaurant job, citing inability to return to playing weight and doubting the Giants’ chances next season. He notes he weighed 228 pounds and would need 206 208 to compete while reflecting on losses of young players like Jackie Brand, Bill White, and Willie Kirkland. He ends by wishing teams well next year.
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Eighteen Men Set for Pre-Induction Physicals
Eighteen men will be called for pre-induction physical examinations this month according to Mrs. Edith De Long of the Douglas County Draft Board. She notes this is the largest total in several years and compares it with 1956 when Douglas County averaged three to five physicals per month, with fewer than three men per month actually called for duty.
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NCAA Policy Making Group Sets Session At Convention
The NCAA policy making council begins its executive session at the 1st annual convention in St Louis to iron out details and address pending cases. New business must be submitted 30 days before the convention, with Miami Florida on probation set to end January 10 and NC State probation tied to the Jackie Moreland case not expected to be revisited.
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Yale Coach Proposes Bar on Major League Scout Contacts
Ethan Allen Yale coach and former major league player says the executive committee will recommend banning major league scouts from contacting players on campus. The move aims to prevent recruiting activity within college facilities and rosters.
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Hawks Seek New Coach After Holzman Resigns
St Louis Hawks owner Ben Kerner searches for a successor after Red Holzman resigns by mutual agreement. Possible candidates include Andy Phillip Jim Pollard and Ken Loeffler as Holzman notes the team’s mixed results this season and last.
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Chevrolet One Fifty Delivers Style and Economy
A lively Chevrolet One Fifty promises plenty of value with body by Fisher, a spacious interior, and the Blue Flame six for efficient performance. The ad touts low cost, thrifty running, and solid road feel under a budget price, inviting buyers to visit and experience the savings.
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