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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1956

Page

8

Jays Ready for Kansas State Battle in Big Seven Showdown

Kansas and Kansas State prepare for a tense Tuesday clash as Kansas seeks to end a seven game skid against its rival. The Jayhawks hold an 8-3 conference record and eye a potential four way title race with a win, while Missouri and Town State threaten the standings.

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Kansas Faces State In Key Conference Clash At Allen Fieldhouse

A near sellout crowd of about 17 000 is set for the 7 35 p m tipoff as Kansas seeks to rebound from recent struggles and chase their 300 career point club milestone with Maurice King leading the Jayhawks in a pivotal Big Seven contest against Oklahoma State in Lawrence.

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Phillies Ace Bob Roberts Encounters Curious Bank Teller

Clearwater Florida reveals a light moment as Robbie Roberts, star righthander of the Phillies, chats with a bank teller during spring training. The exchange highlights his fame after six straight 20 win seasons and a reminder that even top players meet curious fans.

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Houston Backs Into Valley Title as A&M and St Louis Rally

Houston clinched the Missouri Valley title with a 62-49 win over St Louis, ending the Billikens Stillwater jinx. A&M and St Louis contend for NIT bids as Arkansas hosts the Aggies in Peoria. Wichita State beat Tulsa 71-51, and Bradley upset Notre Dame to bolster Valley standings. Houston, St Louis, Oklahoma A&M, Wichita, Tulsa, and Detroit finish the season with solid records.

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Pressure on Kansas State in tight Big Seven race

The Kansas State Wildcats led the Big Seven title chase but suffered an 85-72 defeat at Missouri. With four teams in contention and playoff rules limiting tiebreaks, Kansas State faces a crucial last week as Missouri hosts Nebraska and Kansas clashes loom. Nebraska and Oklahoma battles add to a crowded finale.

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Hesston Kings Claim AAU Crown With Big Win

Hesston Kings capture their third Missouri Valley AAU basketball title by defeating Wichita Boeing Bombers 80 to 57. They advance to the Zone 10 regional playoffs here Friday against the St. Louis Zone winner. Wichita All-Stars take third with a 103 to 74 victory over Ottawa Clippers.

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No City Bowlers Lead In Kansas Bowling Tournament

WICHITA P leads in all events except the open singles during the sixth weekend of play in the Kansas Men's Bowling Tournament. No Lawrence teams or individuals were in the top three in any division. Sweden saw passenger cars rise from 250000 in 1951 to 540000 in 1955.

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Four Berths Remain as 25-Team NCAA Meet Narrows Field

Four conference champions still seek berths in the 25 team NCAA tournament with two spots possibly decided tonight. SEC votes on Bama or Kentucky while Iowa eyeing a Big Ten bid after facing Indiana. Kansas State needs win over Kansas to clinch the Big Seven spot as Western Kentucky and Tennessee Tech contest Ohio Valley honors.

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Lozes and Santee Controversy Roils Columbus Mile

A. Lozes seeks amateur status after a life suspension by the AAU for excess expenses, with a temporary injunction letting him run at the Columbian Mile. The case, tied to Santee, Brundage, and AAU politics, spanned court hearings, confrontations at Madison Square Garden, and a special mile won by Ron Delany. Other results highlighted include Brage’s pole vault and Syndar’s indoor record pace, plus Olympic basketball selections and homing pigeons used in WWII.

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Cards Schmidt Aims To Win 16 Plus Games This Season

ST. PETERSBURG Frank Willard Schmidt a hard throwing right hander says he is tired of moving and plans to win 13 to 18 games this season The 26 year old who had a 23 7 record at Houston previously did not pitch in spring camp last year but became the Cardinals top pitcher after a mid July arrival posting a 2 77 ERA eight complete games and a 7 6 record He worked on a change up to support a 15 to 18 win season

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Pro Basketball Standings and Sunday Results

The Fastern Division standings show Philadelphia leading with 42 wins and 23 losses, Boston 37 29, Syracuse 22 41, and New York 31 35. Western Division features Fort Wayne 35 32, Minneapolis 29 36, and St Louis 20 39. Sunday results include Boston 328 Philadelphia 114 and New York 118 Syracuse 111 in OT, Fort Wayne 103 Rochester 88, Minneapolis 113 St. Louis 84.

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