Lions Edge Comets in Downstate Basketball Thriller
Lawrence High School bronco Lions beat Chanute 59 58 to extend win streak to five and improve to 9 4. Bill Rover sparked early scoring while Lujan and Dowdell led late free throws and totals as CHS faded in the fourth. Next game versus Highland Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Highland Park
Lujan
Gough
Comets
Lawrence
Pame
Frank Dowdell
Steve Polston
Gary Ray
Dennis Harris
Phil Lujan
Lawrence High
Chanute
Jack Gough
Chet Williams
Phils
Halley Kampschroeder
Bill Royer
Lion
Journal-World
K-State Edges Oklahoma State 45 43 in Big Eight clash
Kansas State, 12 8, rallied to beat Oklahoma State 45 43 in Manhattan holding a 3 1 Big Eight mark. The Wildcats hope to improve shooting around 34 percent as they face Iowa State in Ames and Oklahoma in Norman seeking a conference lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tex Winter
Kansas State Wildcats
Kansas Jayhawks
K-State
Oklahoma State
Manhattan
Cats
Oklahoma
Kansas
Wildcats
Iowa State
Ames
Norman
Air Force
Lawrence
Cowpokes
Colorado Buffaloes
Boulder
Joe Becker
Buffs
Missouri
Town State
Drake
Nebraska
Colorado
Lions Roll Past Chanute As Lujan Lifts With 10 Final-Quarter Points
Phil Lujan scores 10 in the fourth as the Lions pull away from Chanute. Roger adds 16 and Shipstead 10 while Robb contributes nine. Gough tops Chanute with 19, and the Lions dominate rebounding 49-24 behind a zone defense and team effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Lujan
Roger
Lion Steam Roller
Lujan
Comets
Robb
LHS
Curt Robb
Sam Shipstead
Shipstead
Lawrence
Atchison
Sam
Lion Machine
Lions
Max Rife
Hutchinson
Highland Park
Rife
Jim Gough
Chanute
Gough
Jack Brookhart
Lion
Halley Kampschroeder
CHL
Two Backs Sign To Come To KU
Two Kansas high school backs inform KU coach Jack Mitchell they will enroll this fall. John Douglas Isaacson of Lincoln, 5-11 200, basketball and track standout. and Michael S. Patterson of Larned, 4 190, multi sport athlete with straight A grades. Isaacson intends psychology. Patterson pre medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Jack Mitchell
John Douglas Isaacson
Lincoln
Michael S. Patterson
Larned
Isaacson
Patterson
John
Martin Isaacson
Harvey Ray Shank
Mike
H. J. Patterson
George Redding
Dr. Patterson
Summerfield
Larned High
Walt's and Tee-Pee Dominate City League Weekend Play
Bob Billings led Walt's to a 71 41 win over VFW in City League basketball at the Community Building. Doyle Schick scored 29 to lead Tee-Pee to a 40 39 win over Carbaugh's 48.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Billings
Walt’s
VFW
Doyle Schick
Carbaugh
Westvaco
Haskell
Walt
Todd
Carbaughs
Dean Cainir
Terry Trackwahl
Dorr Carbatioh
Otis
Johansson Prepares For Patterson Title Fight in Miami
Ingemar Johansson announces intensified training for his March 13 title bout with Floyd Patterson at the Miami Beach Convention Hall. He vows to avoid past mistakes, plans private work sessions, and keeps camp closed to press on set days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johansson
Saturday Church League Results Highlight Local Play
West Side Presbyterian defeated FE. OU. B. 18 to 2 and Nazarene beat Episcopal 18 to 13. First Methodist forfeited to Friends 1 to 0, Centenary Methodist won 25 to 19 over Second Christian. Tuesday adult league games schedule two matches per hour including Eudora vs Second Christian and First Methodist vs First Presbyterian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Presbyterian
FE. OU. B
Friends
First Methodist
Centenary Methodist
Second Christian
Nazarene
Episcopal
Eudora
First Presbyterian
Church Fellowship
Immanuel Lutheran
First Christian
North Lawrence Christian
Celtics Extend Lead With 128 115 Win Over 76ers
Boston tops Philadelphia 128 115 to push division lead to six games over the Warriors. Bob Cousy fuels the surge with 11 of his first quarter points as the Celtics pull away early and cruise to victory. The Hawks stretch Western title hopes with consecutive weekend wins while the Lakers and Pistons clash in a high scoring affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston Celtics
Philadelphia
Warriors
Bob Cousy
Cousy
Wilt Chamberlain
St. Louis Hawks
Detroit
Pistons
Los Angeles
Hawks
Cincinnati
Oscar Robertson
Syracuse
Bob Pettit
Clyde Lovellette
St. Louis
Dolph Schayes
Rod Hundley
Lakers
Elgin Baylor
College basketball scores from multiple regions
A wide slate shows East results with Providence, Scranton, Canisius, Dartmouth, Boston University, Army, Princeton, Brown and more. Midwest matchups include Ohio State, Purdue, Indiana State and Detroit. South features Duke, West Virginia, Clemson and Tennessee. West lists USC, Utah, Santa Clara, Colorado, Oregon State and Gonzaga. numerous teams posted varied margins across a dense roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Providence
Scranton
Canisius
Creighton
Dartmouth Jr
Boston UU
Dartmouth
Boston
Army
Princeton
Brown
Northeastern
Holy Cross
Amherst
St. Joseph's
Villanova
Rutgers
Gettysburg
Manhattan
Siena
Fordham
Boston College
Lafayette
Seton Hall
Connecticut
Vermont
St. Francis
Bridgeport
Niagara
Duquesne
Midwest
Ohio State
Purdue
Indiana St. DePaul
Wichita
Tulsa
Bradley Sf
Marquette
Kansas
Oklahoma St
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Ohio Univ
Western
Michi-ganch
Col
Detroit
Toledo
Cincinnati
Drake
Dayton
Xavier
Minnesota
Northwestern
Illinois
Notre Dame
Wyansville
Ball State
Buller
Ind
Loyola (Chi
Wisconsin
South Duke
Clemson
West Virginia
Willam & Mary
VME
Bucknell
Bowling Green
Wake Forest
VPT
Tennessee
Georgia
Ech
Georgetown
Muhlenberg
Alabama
Auburn
Louisiana State
Tulane
North Carolina State
South Carolina
Mississippi St
Delta St
Memphis State
Mississippi
Houston
New Orleans
Loyola
Fights Last Night Wrapped in Cuban Wins and Upsets
New York fighter Florentino Fernandez stopped Rory Calhoun in White Plains. In Havana Matequilla Napoles outpointed Quiller Valdez in ten rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Florentino Fernandez
Cuba
Rory Calhoun
White Plains
N.Y
Havana
Matequilla Napoles
Quillermo Valdez
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roger and
Susan Leach
Larry Stroup
Lawrence Uish
Basketeers
Downing
Rover
CHS
Red
Blick
Aggies
Brookhart
Mhanyte
Palston
Clark
Harris
Easthurs H Goodwin
Mitchell
Whittier
Walt's
Ingemar
HFC
A Lawrence, Kanian, Hae
Massachusetts Ave
Litwins
Viking
THE
Far
California
Denver
Utah
Santa Clara
Iowa St
Colorado State
Wyoming
Oregon State
Washington
Oregon
Seattle
San Francisco
Gonzaga
Idaho
Wash State
Fresno State
San Jose
U. Calif
Santa Barbara
San Diego State
St. Marys
Calif
Cal Toly
San Tus Obispo
Pepperdine
Cal Poly
Montana State
Montana
Arizona State
Hardin-Simmons
Entury
Russia
United States of America
Country
Communist
Kansas Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!