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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1956
Page
10
The piece revisits the long running Kansas Kansas State basketball feud, noting past animosity between Phog Allen and Gardner, recent cooler relations, and the shift toward sportsmanship. It highlights Tex Winter at Kansas State, Allen’s legacy, and upcoming Big Seven clashes including Kansas vs Iowa State and Kansas State’s 1954 prospects.
Coach Parrack, taking over at Oklahoma, predicts gradual improvement after a rough start under Doyle Farrack. He emphasizes fundamentals, a lean squad with LeRoy Bacher, Dinmy Peck, and Joe King carrying early duties, and a rebuilding plan that includes a talented freshman crop next year. Parrack notes 16 initial players reduced by discipline and scholastic issues and stresses cutting errors, improving ball handling, and generating a strong team spirit akin to Oklahoma football. He rates Kansas, Kansas State, and Iowa State as the Big Seven contenders.
LOUISVILLE KY JR A Chicago oil official attacked exclusive filling station contracts on turnpikes. A Petersen chief architectural consultant for Pure Oil Co urged Kentucky Petroleum Marketers Assn to back multiple trading areas along highways and expressways.
The era’s golf and tennis were added to the original plan by Emil List and Baker University figures, reshaping an all college organization into NATA. James Naismith, inventor of basketball, was not consulted on the change, but the group now claims to fulfill his wishes by unifying national events across sports. The history and drift of this reorganization frame the year’s outlook.
NAIA maintains more than 460 members and vows to keep promoting intercollegiate athletics, despite NCAA actions. Fish remarked the association remains a resilient force in college sports and will press on with its mission.
Fragmented OCR text lists many names, teams, and places such as Ivy League, Taipei, JAYHAWK, ME Bod, and various abbreviations. Hard to extract coherent events but indicates a bowling notes item with multiple teams, players, and possible league references.
Henry Wickham Steed former editor of the Times of London from 1919 to 1922 died at his home in England. He was 84.
Bantam Ben tops the Pro-Am field as players tout a fun driven event. Crosby, Lind Mangrunt and Dr Cary Middlecoff emerge as favorites amid shifting scores, while spectators expect witty slogans and close play at Cypress Point and other courses this weekend.
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