NCAA TV plan draws mixed editor opinions in AP poll
AP reporters from across the nation weigh in on the NCAA controlled television program with regional screening and predictive airing. Writers foresee pay-to-view risks for smaller schools while a few defend broader unrestricted access as a long term boost for universities.
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Fearful of Hawkers Kansas State Opens Big Seven Play
Kansas State, ranked No 1 in the AP poll, faces defending champion Kansas Jayhawks in a Big Seven clash at Lawrence. The Wildcats battled past Kansas in an 81 73 decision as Kansas gunners adapt to a rebuilt lineup following losses to Oklahoma and a win over Iowa State.
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Kansas State Faces Kansas in Tough Big Seven Showdown
Kansas State basketball faces Kansas in a clash of league contenders at home. Center Dick Knostman leads with a 23.1 scoring pace after nine games as Kansas and Kansas State clash with conference leaders.
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Burial set for local tenant farmer in Phillips County
Legean Harris, a 565 pound tenant farmer from Phillips County Arkansas, is to be buried here Monday. Ten pallbearers will carry the body in a coffin. Ziva, a 66 year old Negro, died a week ago of natural causes.
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Kansas City Star Big Seven basketball preview stirs fans
Sport Talk by Bill Mayer surveys Big Seven season expectations. Oklahoma leads after flu woes, Kansas State and Nebraska show strong starts, while Missouri and Colorado lag. Nebraska's Seger and Johnson pace the Huskers, Kansas features Patterson, Kelley and Reich among top scorers. Underdog Kansas teams excite crowds with fast, unpredictable play under coach Phog Allen.
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Villanova Star Says Fixers Targeted Him Before Game
Villanova coach Al Severance claimed reports that sophomore Bob Schafer was “taken for a ride” by four men before a game aimed to pressure him. Schafer disclosed the incident then scored 33 points as Villanova beat Xavier 84 to 86.
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Pro Coaches Mull Draft As Bowl Ends
Buddy Parker and Paul Brown weigh NFL draft plans after the Pro Bowl in Philadelphia. Parker praises Detroit’s Don Dall as MVP and Norman Van Brocklin of Los Angeles throws two TDs as the Memorial Coliseum game ends with a 27 7 score.
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Wyatt Expects Arkansas Coaching Job Today
A personable young coach known for a unique Tennessee wing attack, Bowden Wyatt, is to sign as head football coach at the University of Arkansas. He will meet Arkansans trustees in Little Rock before returning to Wyoming to attempt to break a nine year contract with that school.
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Razorback Coach-Elect Wyatt Visits Fayetteville
Wyatt, 36, visited Fayetteville to inspect Arkansas athletic facilities and signaled plans to loosen the Arkansas pact. He will replace the resigned Otis Douglas and intends to implement his system with available material. He favors a Tennessee T single wing variation on a wilder scale. Reportedly, Wyatt’s contract is three years at 12000 dollars per year.
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Kansas Conference Scramble Signals Tight Race This Week
Kansas Conference action heats up with close early results. McPherson tops Colorado College while Ottawa and Emporia begin league play. Bethel, Baker, and Wesleyan show tight splits as teams set for pivotal Friday and Saturday games in the race for the title.
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No Driver Requirements Across Southbridge and South Dakota Survey
A 1952 survey by the American Optical Co notes South Dakota and Southbridge have no driver exams or licenses. Other states set varied minimum ages from 14 to 17. The Tom Ances about Sinbad draw partly on eighth to tenth century Oriental navigators.
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Outboard Boating Becomes National Phenomenon
New York reports at the National Motor Boat Show crowds flock to outboard exhibits as the craft sheds its image as a child’s toy. Since 1939 outboard usage has surged, with cruisers and complete family ready boats now available from about $900, plus DIY kits at $500. The Outboard Boating Club of America notes over 3.5 million engines in use, praising reliability and broad affordability, though launching ramps remain a hurdle.
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Bobby Sox Idol Martinez Named '52s Ring Rookie
New York report says Vince Martinez a 23 year old from Paterson New Jersey was named rookie of the year for 1952 by the Boxing Writers of America. He outdistanced Palen ar Jones of Yonkers and Tommy Harrison of Los Angeles in voting. No final total announced. Martinez had fought longer than a year but met rookie rules of 10 to 30 pro fights. Records show 25 wins in 26 bouts with no major club main events until 1952.
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