Majorette bids and Bearcats defense in college hoops
The column laments Kansas University missing top Kansas prospects like Judy Anderson who earned a band scholarship at Southwest Texas State. It profiles Cincinnati coach Ed Jucker and star players Ron Bonham George Wilson and Tom Thacker, praising their defense and team unity as Cincinnati eyes a historic third straight NCAA title. It also notes Oklahoma State and Hank Iba as strong defensive contenders while previewing upcoming matchups against Kansas State.
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Kansas University
Boston Celtic
Bob Cousy
Judy Anderson
Hays
Southwest Texas State University of San Marcos
Anderson
Topeka
KU Extension
State
Joyce Rice
Iowa
Kansas City
Joyce
Istate
Ames
Kansas
Russ Wiley
Ken Bloomquist
Fellows
Allen
Cincinnati Basketeers
Cincinnati
Cincy
Ed Jucker
Bearcats
Jacker
Ron Bonham
Muncie
Ind
George Wilson
Chicago
Marshall High
Jucker
Ohio State
Jerry Lucas
Wilson
Bradley
Chet Walker
George
Bonham
Tony Yates
Larry Shingleton
Tom Thacker
Ohio
Dale Heldetting
Thacker
U.S
Harris Returns to Help Washington Senators in 10th Place
Bucky Harris, famed for guiding the Senators to the 1924 World Series title, returns as top aide to GM George Selkirk. He will handle special assignments and evaluate players at the major league level as he re joins Washington after years with Detroit and New York Yankees.
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Washington
Bucky Harris
Senators
George Selkirk
Harris
Clark Griffith
New York Giants
John McGraw
Pittsburgh
New York Yankees
Detroit
Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Phillies
McPherson Escapes Emporia State In Narrow Thriller
Bud Vallino sparked Wartensburg State with 22 of his 25 in the second half as Wartensburg State beat Emporia State 85-79 in a tight Kansas Conference game. Dennis Bolen led Emporia with 20 points while McPherson improved to 5-4 in conference with a 78-59 win over Kansas Wesleyan.
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Bud Vallino
Warrensburg State
Emporia State
Missourians
Dennis Bolen
Emporia
McPherson
Kansas
Kansas Wesleyan
Bowling Clinic Highlights Levis’s Right Foot Troubles
The article analyzes W. P. Levis of Key West Florida and three faults in his bowling form. It notes his right foot points to the No 10 pin at the foul line and that he fails to lift the ball and overforces it.
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W. P. Levis
Key West
Florida
Levis
Quenemo Leader Shines as Coach and Boss
L. C. Haughn, superintendent and coach at Quenemo, is described as a friendly figure to students and a capable leader to teachers. The article notes his background, including graduation from Ottawa University in 1936, and his roles as grade school principal and basketball coach.
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Kansas
L. C. Haughn
Quenemo
Ottawa University
Haugh
Haughn
Rantoul High
Franklin County
Rantoul
Quincy
Clements
Olivet
Strawn
Formosa
Colony
Redding
Oliver
Devine Montoya
Sandra
L. C
Lora Haughn
Jack
Paxico
Grambling Leads Small College Basketball Race
Grambling Louisiana and Wittenberg Ohio top the AP small college rankings with Southeast Missouri rising to third at 13 0. Grambling 15 1 and Wittenberg 11 1 split first place votes while Akron collected the other.
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Grambling
Wittenberg
Ohio
Southeast Missouri
Associated Press
Louisiana
Akron
Alcorn A&m
Ohioans
Dayton
Southeast Miss
Westminster
Evansville
Tenn
Hellend
Southern Illinois
Orange State
Prairie View A&m
Wildcats visit Kansas State as Sooners eye league title run
Analysis notes Stillwater hosts a tough K-State squad with a potent offense and a chance for an upset. Oklahoma State, led by Iba, remains a strong title contender whether they win in Manhattan or not. Colorado’s visit to Stillwater could fuel another Cowboy upset at the Hall of Horrors.
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Stillwater
K-State
Manshattan
Iba
Colorado
Buffalos
Hall of Horrors
Chamberlain Earns Ovation as Warriors Top Pistons
Wilt Chamberlain scored 58 points as the San Francisco Warriors defeated Detroit 138-114 on a neutral Bakersfield court ending a four game skid. Bailey Howell led Detroit with 32 points while Dick McGuire downplayed any lingering grudges from earlier altercations. Boston beat St Louis 111-109 in Providence as 7,238 fans set a city attendance record.
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Wilt Chamberlain
Bob Ferry
San Francisco Warriors
Detroit Pistons
National Basketball Association
Boston
St. Louis
Hawks
Providence
Rhode Island
Bakersfield
Calif
Chamberlain
NBA
Kansas
Finley Seeks Colorful Uniform Change for A?s Home Games
Kansas City Athletics owner Charles O Finley asked the American League to allow green and gold home uniforms and white road uniforms. He noted NHL moved to home colors and proposed league rules committee review, aiming for opening day or seasonwide change and even colored umpire uniforms.
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Finley
League
Kansas City
Charles O. Finley
American League
Kansas City Athletics
National Hockey League
Auto tune-up and repair shop advert with services
A service notice lists offerings including brake service muffler and tailpipe work wheel balancing and alignment generator and starter service pick up and delivery road service for vehicle maintenance.
Cincinnati Illinois Feature Showdown Headlines Strong Round
Top ranked Cincinnati meets third ranked Illinois in a pivotal night cap as college basketball returns from exams. Loyola of Chicago aims for its 18th straight win against Santa Clara while other results include Miami Florida over Houston and Oklahoma City blasting Baylor.
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Prpess
Cincinnati
Ilinois
Loyola of Chicago
Santa Clara
Chicago
Mlini
Illinois
San Francisco
Bill Russell
K. C. Jones
North Carolina
Miami
Fla
Houston
Oklahoma City
Baylor
Canisius
Connecticut
Jacksonville
St. Peter's
N.J
Gonzaga
Montana State
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Warriors
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Pistons
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