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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1953

Page

7

Haskell Indians Hold Lead With 51 39 Triumph Over Seaman

Haskell defeated Seaman High School 51 to 39 as the Brave Indians surged in the second half to open a lead of 16 early in the final period. The victory, part of Haskell’s conference win streak, solidifies their place atop the Jayhawk League standings.

Jayhawk Rich Clarkson Haskell Indians Seaman High School of Topeka Seaman Warner Tony) Coffin

Haskell Presses Topeka Victory Behind Elm and Factor

Haskell edged Seaman 55 to 45 as Elm scored 2 early in the second half and Factor added 12, sparking a 40 29 third-quarter run. Elm, Beaver, Hanway and Mills paced theComme end with Elm leading a stout full court press game. After Osage City visit Tuesday, Haskell hosts Highland Park next Friday.

Osage City Haskell Seamanites Jimmy Ryal Lloyd Elm Indians Elm Eastman Factor Ed Postoak Seaman Don Farley Charles Paxton Factor Clyde McNorton Paxton Ed Waters Braves Jon Weller E& Point Topekans Postoak Franklin Beaver Leo Hanway Walter Miils Haskellites Highland Park Scotties Lawrence

Ottawa Wins Leads Conference With Bethel, Wesleyan Thumbles Bethany

Ottawa University outruns Bethel 90-57 to seize the Kansas Conference lead as Kansas Wesleyan defeats Bethany 72-44. Pittsburg grips second place in the Central Conference with a 71-56 win over Southwestern, while Sterling beats Tabor 72-56. Dale Majors scores 22 for Ottawa. Dean Grove, Gary Cassel, and John Stephen lead Wesleyan with 17 each. High scorers include Pete Stein 16 for Pittsburg and Jim Farney 15 for Southwestern.

Ottawa University Kansas Bethel Kansas Wesleyan Bethany Ottawa Pittsburg Southwestern Sterling Tabor Dale Majors Braves Don Harder Bethe Salina Hecause Dean Grove Gary Cassel John Stephen Wesleyan Norm Kliewer Ralph Fry Winfield Pete Stein Jim Farney

Steadily Improving Bruton Highlighted by Braves Rookie Prospects

New York reports Billy Bruton, a 23-year-old Braves rookie, is viewed as a elevating force for 1953. Manager Charlie Grimm cites rapid batting gains from Class C to Milwaukee, with .325 final-year marks and led triples in the Western League. Bruton competes with Luis Marquez, Chuck Tanner, Hank Ertman, and Piie Whisenant among fresh outfielders. Pitching hopefuls include Don Liddle and Gene Conley, plus Murray Wall, Dave Jolly, Dick Donovan, Ray Crone, Dick Kelly, Charlie Bicknell, and Johnny Antonelli, the latter a $52,000 bonus signee. In Boston, Freddie Herman and Harold Jones will headline a nationally televised boxing bout tonight at the Arens Center in a rubber-match showdown under the Massachusetts Boxing Commission scoring system.

New York U Billy Bruton Boston Braves Charlie Grimm Bruton Grimm Eau Claire Denver Milwaukee Braves Chuck Tanner Atlanta Hank Ertman Piie Whisenant Navy Don Liddle Gene Conley Liddle Aton America Association Milwar Conley Murray Wall Dave Jolly Kansar City Dick Donovan Ray Crone Hartford Dick Kelly Charlie Bicknell Johnny Antonelli Boston Freddie Babe) Herman Los Angeles Harold Baby Face

Thrilling Mustangs Rally Past Atchison In OT Win

Lawrence Junior High five edged Atchison Frosh 43 to 42 in overtime after trailing 20-15 at halftime. Dale Flory led scoring with 14 points, Clarkson added 20 including key second-half surge, as Jerry Cunningham paced late rally with six in the final period. Next game at Argentine Tuesday.

Lawrence Atchison Frosh Atchison Mustangs Andy Galloway Dale Flory Ronnie Clarkson Flory Nanny Duver Jerry Cunningham Galloway Cunningham Argentine Church U ‘ Harm Vlory O Schick Smith Ge Nook Wate Eines Hoht Roberts Thorining Ivyriek

Not Ready for Event Troy Aims to Skip Elimination Tourney

Willie Troy the unbeaten Washington DC middleweight opposes rapid rounds and championship elimination. Co Manager Al Weill says Troy is only 20 and not ready for 13 rounds to reach finals, despite a national TV win over Bobby Jones in St Nicholas Arena. Crowds and referees react to Troy’s stance and crowd support.

New York Willie Troy Washington, D. C al Weill Troy Bobby Jones Oakland St. Nicholas Arena Mark Conn America Schia Sion

Golden Gloves grad makes 18th straight win in comeback

Judge Art Aidala notes a 54-1 ballot for the 3 to 1 underdog from California. The AF card gave Troy a slim 5-4-1 edge. It was the 18th straight win for the two year old Golden Gloves graduate who hadn’t fought since Oct. 28.

Art Aidala California Troy

Yanks lag in signings as camps near opening

New York Yankees trail rivals in contract activity with only four players signed as spring training opens February 4 at St. Petersburg. Cleveland faces star pitcher holds for more money while other clubs push ahead with added players, including Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Brooklyn signings.

New York New York ‘Baseball Cleveland Indians Bob Lemon Early Wynn Mike Garcia Lemon Wynn Garcia Mike Hank Greenberg Dick Welk Taokle Hill Glynn Cincinnati Howie Judson Lee Foulk Hobie Landrith Pittsburgh Calvin Hogue Chicago Cubs Leon Brinkopt Brooklyn Ben Wade John, Rutherford Joe Landrum

FIGHTS LAST NIGHT Associated Press reports results

In New York at St. Nicholas Arena Willie Troy 138 defeated Bobby Jones 152 by points. In Walla Walla Tiger Lowry 184 KO'd Al Spaulding 220. In Melbourne Frank Johnson 13414 halted Frank Flannery 134% for British Empire lightweight title.

Associated

Cumulative High School and Junior College Scores Across Kansas and Nearby States

A sprawling tally of scores from multiple Kansas high schools junior colleges and surrounding districts. The listings include Hutchinson Garden City Fort Scott Chanute Independence Paola Wichita East and many others with varying final tallies alongside regional college and university results. Players students and teams from numerous towns are represented across basketball and related prep events.

Emporia Aldiene Junction Chyts Fredonia Cherryvaie Hillabora Helington Wichita North Arrettine Esatlinny Smnolan Sulviman Alvan Ecounel

Allen Says Stars Won't Play Checkers Tonight

Phog Allen vows his All Stars will not use set plays against the Phillips 66ers of Bartlesville in a Polio Benefit game at Municipal Auditorium Kansas City. He plans two platoon substitutions and to outrun the larger 66ers, with starters Droge Head Lienhard Hougland Upson Laevellette Darling among the lineup. The undercard features Davenport Stones versus Kansas City Dons.

Kansas City Phog Allen All Stars Checkers Phillips 66Ers Bartlesville Okla University of Kansas Municipal Auditorium Davenport Kansas City Dons Allen Phillips Club Arnold Droge Wichita University Ed Head Kansas State Bill Lienhard Kansas Bill Hougland Don Upson Clyde Laevellette Chuck Darling University of Iowa 66Ers

Missouri Tigers Face No 2 Kansas State At Home

In Columbia Missouri hosts Kansas State in Brewer Fieldhouse as the No 2 Wildcats seek a bounce back after dropping to fourth in the Big Seven. Tipoff is 8 p m with Missouri aiming to avoid another loss and keep pace in the conference race while Oklahoma benefits from any upset.

Columbia Kansas State Kaye Missouri Nets Brewer Kansas Jack Gardner Sparky Stareup Tigers State Wildcats Oklahoma

Spartans and Gophers Lead Big Ten Basketball Spotlight

Michigan State and Minnesota sit tied for third with four wins and three losses as Indiana leads with eight straight victories. MSU faces Northwestern at East Lansing while Minnesota travels to face Ohio State, both games shaping the conference standings tonight. Louisville and Chicago independents also active with Loyola, De Paul posting upset wins in Chicago Stadium.

Shilagw Michigan State Minnesota Indiana Illinois Spartans Gophers Ichigan State Northwestern East Lansing Ohio State Buckeyes Paul Ebert Bucks Minneapolis Town Purdue Big Ten Minois Louisville Brad [Ley Midwest Chicago Loyola DePaul Chicago Stadium Dayton Ramblers Art Schalk Blue Demons Ron Feicreisel Oklahoma A & M A & M Aries Dee Paul Stillwater Okla

Wampsville church seeks pew sitters in a healing rite

Readers of the Oneida Daily Dispatch report an ancient healing rite at Wampsville Presbyterian Church inviting men women and children to sit in slightly used pews. The piece mentions attempts to transfer disease from a man and notes the direct approach taken Friday.

Wampsville N.Y Oneida Daily Dispatch Wampsville Pressh Church

Gophers fall in tight upsets across rankings

Cincinnati defeats Oregon State 65 49 in a surprising upset while Duquesne edges Northern Princeton in a 72 68 finish. Wyoming loses Skyline debut as Brigham Young dominates 47 142 and remains conference leader at 6 1. BYU sits at 4 1 and Washington State beats Washington 75 41.

Gophers Cincinnati Sur Oregon State Duquesne Bob Con Rain Wyoming Cowboys Teal Brigham Young B.Y.U Washington Washington State Aho

College basketball scores: San Francisco, Utah, Wichita, Clemson win

In other games San Francisco beat Oregon 61 to 57 Utah defeated Colorado A M 71 to 64 Wichita defeated Oklahoma City 66 to 62 and Clemson routed The Citadel 73 to 50.

San Francisco Oregon Utah Colorado A&m Wichita Oklahoma City Clemson Citadel

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