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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1957

Page

9

Nebraska and Washington clash over Elliott hiring at NCAA talks

Washington officials confirmed contact with Elliott about the coaching post as Nebraska denies contentious pursuit. George Briggs said the job is open and interviews continue while rumors swirl about other vacancies, with NCAA recruiting and aid rules dominating the convention agenda and a Youth Fitness Committee urging broader athletic participation and funding.

University of Washington University of Nebraska Pete Eliott NCAA Broeth Onwig Nother George Briggs Washington Briggs Elliott Orwig California Indiana Southern Houston General Assembly Tom Hamilton University of Pittsburgh

Suit Against Boxing Hit a Knockout Blow

Federal Judge James C. Connell acquitted Charles Johnston William Daly and Albert W Del Monte in the government anti trust case against the International Boxing Guild and its Ohio affiliate The defense argued the group acted as a labor union to protect boxers from underpayment Evidence showed fighters earned as little as ten dollars a round for four round studio bouts on WEWS Cleveland

Cleveland International Boxing Guild James C. Connell Charles Johnston New York TBG William Daly IBG Albert W. del Monte Boxing Guild of Ohio Edward Knachel WEWS

Ottawa University football coach resigns after one season

Ottawa University head football coach and director of athletics Grover Nutt resigns effective at semester end. Nutt, who came from Hays High School last July 1, had no comment on future plans after his team failed to win a game last season.

Ottawa Grover Nutt Ottawa University Jon Nutt Hays High School

Dipper Leads NCAA Spotlight as Scoring and Rebounding Champ

Wilt Chamberlain of Kansas extends a 32.9 ppg scoring pace and leads the nation with a 0.264 rebounding rate. He surpasses Louisville’s Charlie Tyra to hold the top rebounding spot, becoming the first major college player to lead in both scoring and rebounding simultaneously.

Wilt Chamberlain Dick Harp Kansas Jayhawkers Kansas State K. U Allen Chamberlain Iowa State Ames New York Ncaa Service Bureau Wilt Missouri Oklahoma Jayhawk Louisville Charlie Tyra Tyra Grady Wallace South Carolina Bill Ebben Detroit Kas. Wallace Ebben Forte Columbia Carillion Alorehe Kubiszyn Aia Stevenbluth Gibben Misa Bartor Beatle Ashimore Miss

Haskell Indians on Road for Tonight's Loop Game

The Haskell Indians travel tonight to challenge Wamego for the Jayhawk League lead with a 7 p m start. The preliminary B squad game is at 6 30. The Indians seek a 2 1 league mark while the Raiders hold a 4 2 overall record. Lawrence's Lerence Lions are idle this week. Next game is January 18 at Leavenworth.

Haskell Indians Jayhawk Red Raider Indians Raiders Tribesmen Lawrence Lerence Lions Leavenworth

Fight Breaks Up Rally in Paris With Tear Gas

About 5,000 people filled Paris Sports Palace for a rally in support of a left of center Radical Party candidate linked to former Premier Pierre Mendes France. Fist fights and a shower of tear gas grenades disrupted the event as authorities debated who started the disturbance.

Paris Pierre Mendes-France Mendes- France Radical Particat Party

West Virginia Teams Lead In Small College Basketball Races

West Virginia Tech and Alderson-Broaddus top six NCAA service bureau statistics with Tech riding a 15 game win streak and Ken Hammond leading in scoring and field goal percentage. Joe Miller of Alderson-Broaddus dominates AP totals, while Jim Sutton and Jim Smith are named standouts in other categories. In boxing news Ralph Jones meets Hardy Smallwood in a 10 round main event as Basilio Saxton title postponement reshapes the card at Public Music Hall Cleveland.

New York West Virginia West Virginia Tech Alderson-Broaddus Ncaa Service Bureau Tech Alderson- Broaddus Ken Hammond Hammond Wamne Joe Miller Miller Jeft Jim Sutton South Dakota State Jim Smith Steubenville McNeese Cleveland. Im Ralph Tiger) Jones Hardy Smallwood Public Music Hall Carmen Basilia Johnny Saxton Cleveland Boxing Commission Basilia Larry Atkins Basilio

Fights Last Night Report From Los Angeles and St Paul

In Los Angeles Larry Bataan from the Philippines and Billy Peacock both fought to a ten round draw while in St Paul Del Flanagan defeated Jim Megerie by outpoint in ten rounds.

Associated Press Los Angeles Larry Bataan Philippines Billy Peacock Drew St. Paul Minn del Flanagan Jim Megerie

Cary Middlecoff Favored in Pebble Beach Pro Am Opener

Cary Middlecoff, defending champion, was favored to win the Bing Crosby Pro Am at Pebble Beach. The three-course event on Cypress Point, Monterey Peninsula and Pebble Beach drew top pros amid cold conditions with rain forecast. Last year he posted 202 for 54 holes, keeping him as the favorite in the 16th national pro am.

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State Lawmaker Aims To Set Daytime Speed Limits

A Kansas bill proposes daytime speed limits of 70 mph on highways and 60 mph at night. Rep Charles Lo Davis says the measure seeks safer driving and would be introduced in the House Monday. Previous sessions have rejected statewide limits, keeping speeds inconsistent.

Charles Lo Davis Jn Re

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