Sophs Push Kansas Track For 1956 Season
Kansas track opens 1956 with sophomores Freeman and Cannon leading a young Jayhawker squad. Freeman sets freshman records and shares duties in high hurdles and lows, while Cannon contends in high jump. Newcomers Floerke and Tams bolster jumps and pole vault as veterans and lettermen pace the crowded events.
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Kansas University to Host Oklahoma Indoor Track Dual
Oklahoma indoor track invades Allen Fieldhouse February 4 for a dual meet with Kansas. Coach Easton guides 13 lettermen plus sophomores in a home meet, led by NCAA shot put champ Bill Nieder, as KU shifts from outdoor to indoor with new facilities.
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Fastan
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Oklahoma
Allen Fieldhouse
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Indee Memorial Stadium
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Oklahoma adds three recruits after five resign from squad
Norman Oklahoma University basketball team, reduced to eight players, recruited three substitutes off campus on Friday including student manager Jack Majors. Five players quit last week, two starters Jim Peck and Gary Balding left. Peck said he did not enjoy playing for coach Doyle Jack. Majors, a 6-1 junior, will remain as student manager and join the squad with volunteers Bob id 64 and Tom Shaefer 6-0.
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Okla
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Bob Id
Tom Shaefer
Souchak Leads Caliente Open After Two Rounds
Iron Mike Souchak holds a three stroke lead at the Caliente Open in Tijuana with a 136 after rounds of 65 and 71. Tommy Bolt and Ralph Blomquist are at 139, Bo Wininger and Marty Futgol at 140, with threats from several others as the event nears its final rounds.
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Buffs and Nebraska Dayton Clash for No 14 in Loop
Dayton seeks a 14th straight win as top contenders Kansas State Missouri and Iowa State mix in Big Seven efforts. Dayton faces Xavier while Temple Lehigh St Francis of Brooklyn also loom, with top AP teams San Francisco and Brooklyn clubs shaping the national race.
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Terriers
Turner Defeats Substitute La Bua In Split Decision
In Syracuse Turner edged Jackie La Bua in a hard fought 10 round bout. Turner used ring experience to tilt the verdict 3-2 with two judges for Turner and one for La Bua. AP had La Bua ahead 6-4 on their taping.
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Gene Fullmer
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Barney Felix
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Associated Press
Nebraska Names Gene Stauber Freshman Coach
Gene Stauber, longtime grid aide and chief football scout for Idaho University the past five years, was named freshman coach at Nebraska University Friday night, bringing veteran oversight to the program.
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Nebraska University
Bonus Choice Glick Signs Steeler Pact
Gary Glick, a versatile 195 pounder from Colorado A&M, signed a 1958 NFL contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers after earlier visits with the Toronto Argonauts. The deal followed a standout college career and a spree of discussions, with details of salary not disclosed.
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Qaferback
Berg Keeps One Stroke Lead In Tampa Women’s Open
Patty Berg and Mickey Weight hold a one stroke edge at the halfway point in the Tampa Women’s Open with Louise Suggs moving up. Berg began the third round with a one-stroke lead over Wright, while Suggs posted the day’s best 73 after an 80 first round to sit fifth at 153. Betsy Rawls and Fay Crocker remain close behind.
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Mickey Weight
Louise Suggs
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Miss Wright
Berg
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Miss Suggs
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Close Call for Gonzales in Washington Match
Pancho Gonzales defeated Tony Trabert in a thrilling Washington night match 6-2 3-6 8-6. The win extends Gonzales’ series lead to 15-6 as Trabert proves a serious challenger for future contests. Accidents in homes affected about 27,000 Americans in 1953.
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Pancho Gonzales
Tony Trabert
Trabert
Chinese forces complete link near Reed island
The Defense Ministry said tonight that a force linked to Formosa completed a casey operation near Reed island of Amo, about six miles from the Nationalist outpost of Quemny in the mainland area.
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Quemny
Defense Ministry
Housing Units Approved For Forbes Smoky Hill
Defense Department approved 19,277 housing units near military bases including Smoky Hill AFB and Topeka. The action brings total authorized housing to 37,700 units nationwide, lifting counts in base communities and affecting local planning and staffing.
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President's Wife Across List Clues Identify 19th Century Names
Puzzle clues reference historic figures, geographic terms, and common words. Across items hint at presidents’ spouses and era terms, while down entries include general vocabulary such as against, tighten, and niche descriptors. The grid blends cryptic style with thematic hints and partial solutions.
Answer to Previous Puzzle
A garbled puzzle clue sequence appears, listing terms and partial phrases such as SS answers, blackbirds, ruminant, domestic slave, suffix, crafts, Russian referent, Henry, expunger, falsehood, host part, whey of milk, support, Gaelic, Icelandic saga, approach, domesticate, fondle, and war. The fragmentary list hints at a crossword style exercise with missing letters and cross clues to resolve.
Warning Center Transfers From Tinker AFB to Kansas City
The Tornado Warning Center at Tinker Air Force Base is under way transfer to Kansas City. Detachment includes 12 officers and 21 enlisted men. The center, opened in 1948, collaborates with the U S Weather Bureau to track severe storms and their paths.
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Tinker Air Force Base
Kansas City
Tinker
U. S. Weather Bureau
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