Anderson Boasted In Kansas Lineup
Sophomore John Anderson saw duty at a new spot as part time forward while LaVannes Squires missed Thursday practice due to a lung condition. Kansas, second in the Big Seven at 3-2 in conference play, hosts Missouri next week after beating Kansas State 66 to 30. Coach Allen values Anderson’s effort and team spirit as Squires faces possible season-ending questions about eligibility.
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Scooter) Squires
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Mantle Seeks $25,000 Salary For 1953 Season
Mickey Mantle says he will seek a $25,000 salary for the 1953 season, up from about $10,000. He spoke in Boston during the Boston Baseball Writers dinner, signing autographs and praising Yankees manager Casey Stengel as the best and noting he would prefer to stay with New York if offered.
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Gavilan Davey Bout Set as IBC Predicts Big Gate
The International Boxing Club forecast a potential 27000 dollar gross for the Gavilan Davey welterweight title fight at Chicago Stadium on February 11. Truman Gibson said 140,000 dollars is in the till, with 10 and 15 dollar seats sold out and 6000 ringside seats at 25 dollars and 1000 at 50 dollars still available. Davey resumed training after a two day layoff, with trainer Izzy Kline saying he is near peak condition. Local high school games feature Lawrence vs Ottawa and Haskell vs Highland Park tonight around 8 15.
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Naming Aides First Job For Stydahar
Chicago Cardinals name Joe Stydahar as head coach with a three year contract after selecting his own aides. Walter Wolfner, the managing director, will oversee the coaching staff while Rams ex coach Stydahar assembles up to four assistants. Commissioner Bert Bell notes Ray Richards remains under contract to Baltimore. Stydahar departs Los Angeles to Chicago to sign.
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Jumbo Joe
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Harrison Showing Lead in Tucson Open Round One
Dutch Harrison, the veteran Ardmore, Ohio traveler now based in Ardmore, Oklahoma, holds a secant one stroke lead at the start of today’s second round in the $10,000 Tucson Open Golf Tourney at El Rio Golf and Country Club. A tightly packed field features Harrison and six other seasoned players ahead of the up‑and‑comers in the par 70, 6402 yard course setup as the first round concludes.
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Kansas State Hosts Iowa State In Big Seven Clash
Iowa State and Kansas State meet in Manhattan in a Big Seven contest as K State, ranked No. 5, seeks its 12th straight league win over Iowa State. Iowa State rides a 1-2 conference start amid underdog odds but has shown road capability with wins over Drake and Nebraska.
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Major League signings spark spring training deals
Nine players including Yogi Berra of the New York Yankees and Dale Mitchell of Cleveland signed for the 1953 season. Philadelphia Athletics traded Billy Hitchcock to Detroit for Don Kolloway. Berra reportedly signed for 335000, while Mitchell's deal neared 25000. Allie Reynolds discussed terms with Roy Hamey but no agreement emerged. Mitchell was runner up to Ferris Fain in the AL batting race as Cleveland pursued Wynn, Lemon and Garcia.
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Mike Garcia
Indians
Extra Hurler Just About All Dodgers Need Says Dressen
Dodgers manager Charlie Dressen outlines 1953 plans with Clem Labine and Ralph Branca nursing arms. He cites Jim Hughes as potential help and Joe Black as starter or bullpen option. Bench depth improves with Junior Gilliam, Carmen Mauro, and Walt Moryn. Infield shifts considered with Don Hock and Don Zimmer ready. Phillies, Cardinals, and Giants named as tough opponents with Roberts, Simmons, Maglie, and Jansen cited as key pitching threats.
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Curt Simmons
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Washburn game prompts CIC lead shuffle amid late strokes
Washburn Ichabods aim to force a three way CIC logjam by beating St Benedicts in Topeka while Ft Hays State and Pittsburg State win their games, as Emporia State snaps seven game skid. Washington lead pack tightens with Washburn 2 1 in league play.
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Prone 65 Motor Tune Up Brakes and Repair Ad
Louis Kiser promotes complete automobile repair services including tune ups, brake work, and general mechanical service with guaranteed satisfaction. Adame also appears in the listing.
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Boxing Night In Los Angeles and New York Results
In Los Angeles Billy Graham 147 outpointed Art Aragon 144. In San Jose Bobby Why 131 outpointed Laura Salas 132. In New York Al Winn 165 outpointed Herbie Hayes 167. Sunnyside Gardens hosted the card with multiple decisions.
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Vince Martinez Faces Carmine Fiore In New York Bout
Vince Martinez seeks his 13th straight win as he meets Carmine Fiore at Madison Square Garden in a ten round fight broadcast coast to coast by NBC and ABC. Martinez is a 4 to 1 favorite, with a 23 year old record of 42 1 with 45 knockouts. Fiore, 23, owns 37 13 5 with 15 knockouts and hopes to land his left hook on Martinez while observers test Martinez’s chin and reaction. Two judges and a referee score under round system in New York.
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Federal employment falls for fifth straight month in December
The Civil Service Commission said December 1952 showed a 4,400 drop in federal employment, with totals at the start of 1953 down to 2,562,800. The Post Office, Agriculture and Army Departments reported the greatest decreases.
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