Browns confident to defend title without Graham
Mike McCormack says the Cleveland Browns will still contend for the 1956 championship despite Otto Graham’s possible absence. He notes Babe Parilli and George Ratterman as quarterbacks, praises Paul Brown’s system, and cites strong rookies like Galen Fiss as keys. McCormack predicts several veterans return, expects Otto Graham to retire only if business interests permit, and emphasizes hard work and team spirit.
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Kentucky
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Sam Palumba
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Big Ten players shape pro basketball nostalgia in Laker ramble
The piece surveys Big Ten talent shaping early pro basketball. It notes Minnesota’s backcourt grit, Don Sunder’s era, Don Schlundt’s Indiana fame, and the Lakers’ reliance on Big Ten veterans. It argues the league’s bench depth lagged behind independent schools while stars like Mikan and Mikkelsen returned to form.
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King George Mikan
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Vern Mikkelson
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Dick Ricketts
Jack Twyman
Ed Fleming
Tom Gola
Ken Sears
Bethel Moves Into Lead With 73 68 Win Over C of E
Bethel College seized the top spot in the Kansas Conference by defeating College of Emporia 73-68 for its fifth straight league win. Emporia drops to 5-1 in conference play as Friends University edge Bethany 82-57. St Benedict's beat Fort Hays State 75-64 in Atchison to move to two losses in CIC play.
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Associated Press
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Bethel
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St. Benedict's
Fort Hays State
Atchison
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Wichita Enrollments Hit Record Spring Term
An all time record spring term enrollment of 3 941 students was reported last night at the University of Wichita.
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University of Wichita
Andrea Lawrence to Drop Out of Olympics Controversy
The text centers on Andrea Lawrence and Wiley with comments on her Olympic prospects. It mentions opposition to her by some who label international competition as socialistic, and notes her background, polars of support, and plans for future racing events in Oslo and beyond.
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Mike
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Wiley
Payrence
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Amelia
90 Percent Support Sought for Wheat Policy
A wartime style debate centers on wheat policy with 90 percent support sought. The measure is described as an amendment tied to agricultural parity and price support schemes under the existing farm act. Officials discuss transitional parity provisions and impact on farmers and markets.
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Washington
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Pettit Sparks West Pros To Upset in Star Tangle
In Rochester New York the West defeated the East 308 to 94 in the sixth annual NBA all star game. Bob Pettit scored 20 points with 11 in a 41 point third period while Harry Gallatin led the East with 80 and Clyde Lovellette added seven for the West.
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Rochester
Bob Pettit
Louisiana State
New York
Harry Gallatin
Clyde Lovelette
Kansas
College and high school scores collected from region games
A long list of scores from college and high school contests across the region. Notable tallies include Concordia 86 over Nerdy pie, Central (My) 4 over Culver-Stockton 63, Fort Haye 42 over Ozarks 7, San Diego State 9h over Loyola 1, Washburn Rural 65 over Atchison 34, Beloit 60 over Pratt, Great Bend 68 over Larned 46, Madison 68 over Howard 46, Dodge City 82 over Garden City 67, among others.
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Medicine Lodge
Kiowa
Salina
Kingman
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Vatley Pals
Melouth
Hollington
Iellaworth
Formosa Blast Kills Owner Employee and Child
A firecracker plant in Formosa exploded killing the owner a young woman and the owner's day old son. Six employees were critically injured.
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Taipei
Formosa
Kabul plan outlines five year Afghan airfield growth
The Kabul radio aired a five year development scheme to build airfields and major highways in Afghanistan. Financing is reportedly from a Soviet backed fund of 100 million stars. Nikita Rheishchev and Afghan leaders agreed during a December visit to Katulan.
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Nikita Rheishchey
Afghanistan
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