Lawrence High Cagers Rout Atchison 47 34 Win
Lawrence High School used sharp passing and fast breaks to beat Atchison 47 to 34 securing a tie for first in the NEK league. Wayman Wilburn led with 12 points and 12 rebounds while Merle Hodges added 13 as Lawrence controlled the opening surge and held off a second-half rally.
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Lawrence
Daily Journal-World
Kansas
Lions Whamp
Atchison
Lions
J. C. Stuart
Mmeisser
Wayman Wilburn
Keyhole
Jack Wolfe
Bill Pulliam
Wolfe
Stuart
Merle Hodges
Stan Ball
Wilburn
Hodges
Pulliam
Ball
Bob Dunster
al Tho
Mount
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Redmen
Alden Brownlee
Marv Pohl
Vi Craig
Louie Phillips
Tom Ryther
Ed Hiner
Phillips
Pohl
Ryther
Don Sneegas
Lion Jaysees
Don Valliere
Young Lions
Bob Richards
Bill Nieder
Charles McCue
Partis
Ray
Lawrence-Atchison
Charles Vowles
Phovo Po lexuardo-Clarkse
Southwestern Builders upset in Central conference narrow win
Southwestern Builders beat Washburn 34 to 8 in Winfield dropping Washburn to 1-3 and boosting Emporia State into the conference standings. McPherson defeated St Benedicts 48 47 in Kansas conference play as Baker beat Emporia College 63 58 at Baldwin. Kansas Wesleyan and Ottawa remain unbeaten in the league heading into a key mismatch at Ottawa.
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Washburn Dchabeds
Winfield
Washburn
Emporia State
Eadh
C.I.C
Reckhurst Hawks
Maryville
State
Kansas City
St. Benedict's
McPherson
Kansas
St. Benedict’s
Baldwin
Baker
College of Emporia
Ken Stemns
Bob Morrill
Wildcats
Fort Hays State
Vital stats from Charles Oma battle in New York
UPI reports last night's heavyweight title bout with paid attendance 11 504 and gross gate 54 185 dollars. Federal tax 10 837 and state tax 2 167 40 reduced net gate 41 180 60. Charles purse 16 472 24 and television cut 32 250. Oma purse 7 200 61 and television cut 32 250.
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New York
UPI
Charles
Oma
Local golf teen earns national writeup in The Golfer
Bobby Richards, a 16-year-old Liberty Memorial High junior, gains national attention via The Golfer magazine. The piece notes his smooth swing, potential Charley Coe–style build, and strong putting. Lawrence pro Pat Conn says more competition could boost his growth.
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Bob Richarda
U. S
B_ Winey, Jr
Golf
Journal World
Liberty Memorial High School
Bobby
Pat Conn
Lawrence Country Club
Richards
Bob
Conn
Winey
Charley Coe
Pat
Maur Hill Edges Haskell 37 36 On Late Free Throw
Maur Hill rallied from behind to beat Haskell 37 to 36 at Atchison on a late free throw with 20 seconds left. Haskell led 14-8 after a quarter and 28-23 after three. Gene Harjo fouled out in the last period.
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Maur Hill
Haskell
Atchison
Gene Harjo
Hill
Thayer
Tony Coffin
Indians
Wamego
Buhler
Bobbie Kelley
Torisacs
Has
Mawr Hill
Haskett
Cannon
Marjon Dirdereck
Maur Hin
Phayer
McCarthy
Keel
Sports Mirror Highlights From Baseball and Golf History
The column recalls baseball minor leagues upholding a bonus rule amid major league opposition. It notes Byron Nelson winning the 1949 San Francisco Open with 253, and Lou Sali ca defending a bantam title in a 15 round bout in Philadelphia in another era. It also mentions Lefty Grove and old practices of paid applause.
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Pebble Beach
Calif
Bing Crosby
Monterey Peninsula Country Club
Cypresa Point
Chandler Harper
National Pga
Chatriot
Portsmouth
Jim Ferrier
San Francisco
Pete Cooper
Ponte Verde
Fla
Sherr_ Elsworthy
Earl Stewart
Dallas
al Zimmerman
Portland
Joe Kirkwood, Jr
Hollywood
George Fazio
Washington
D. C
Byron Nelson
Lou Salica
Tommy Forte
Philadelphia
Lefty Grove
Hoston Rea
Faurot Likely Replacement for Cal Football Coach
Los Angeles Times columnist Pe Braven Dyer predicts Don Faurot of Missouri will become Southern California's next head football coach, succeeding Jeff Cravath. Faurot pioneered the split T offense, organized it at Iowa preflight in World War I, and is linked with Bud Wilkinson and Jim Tatum as leading exponents.
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Los Angeles
Pe Braven Dyer
Los Angeles Times
N.C.A.A
Dallas
Don Faurot
University of Missouri
Southern California
Jeff Cravath
Faurot
Iowa
Bud Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Jim Tatum
Maryland
Dyer
Trojans
Cincinnati
Ohin
Favor Jays State I A to Meet Colorado Tonight
Kansas State aims for its sixth win of the season and second in the Big Seven by hosting Iowa State at Manhattan. Kansas meets Colorado at Lawrence with two conference victories. Oklahoma hosts Missouri at Norman. Nebraska does not play. Capacity crowd expected at Kansas State field house, now 11 000 seated, with 13 000 seats soon ready.
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Kansas City
Kansas State College Wildcats
Kansas Jayhawks
Kansas State
Iowa State
Manhattan
Kansas
Colorado
Lawrence
Oklahoma
Missouri
Norman
Nebraska
Fritz Knorr
Knorr
Whitfield Challenging Wint In Washington Indoor Meet
Olympic champions Arthur Wint of Jamaica and Bial Whitfield of the U S square off tonight as the Eastern Indoor Track season opens at the Washington Evening Star games. Whitfield, an air force sergeant in Japan and former Ohio State star, edges toward the 600-yard invitation race after Wint suggested Whitfield might skip the clash.
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Arthur Wint
Jamaica
Bial Whitfield
U.S
Whitfield
Ohio State
Air Force
Japan
Wint
Ingvar Bengtsson
Sweden
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