Three 1955 Winners Still in the Chase For Court Trophies
Three defending Kansas high school basketball champions remain in contention as regional B play closes. Wyandotte leads AA with undefeated margins, Newton and Parsons also strong bets for regional titles and state berths. In A, Hiawatha, Rosedale, Pratt, Lyons headline regional title prospects amid mixed records.
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Topeka i
Kansas
Wyandotte
Russell
Kansas City
Newton
Hays St. Josephs
Parsons
Dodge City
Coffeysville
Manhattan
Winfield
Hutchinson
Argentine
Topeka
Hiawatha
Rosedale
Pratt
Lyons
Regional basketball mayhem tops Class B and BB lists
Inman Quinter Linn and Baldwin lead Class B regional race while Bison Burdett Kipp Seneca and Portis headline BB standings amid chaotic regional play with strong teams from Fredonia Oakley Sacred Heart Russell among peers.
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Sacred Heart
Russell
Inman
Quinter
Linn and
Baldwin
Bison
Burdett
Kipp
Seneca
Portis
Anderson to Be Ref at K-Relays
Col Frank Anderson veteran Texas A and M track coach will referee the 31st Kansas Relays on April 21, announced by Meet Director Bill Easton. Anderson has long coached Aggie track, contributing to six of nine Southwest Conference titles and serving in various military posts during WWI II. He helped develop Olympic and world record athletes including Walt Davis and Darren Hopper.
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Frank Anderson
Texas A & M
Kansas
Aggie Corps
D. X. Bible
Mississippi College
Anderson
Sparta
Tenn
Knoxville
Walt Davis
Aggie
Darren Hopper
Art Harnden
United States
London
Russ Davee
Baker University
Baker
Fort Scott Juco
Russ
Juco
Columbus High
Missouri
Norm Stewart
Kansas basketball to outdraw football in coming seasons at KU
The article argues Kansas basketball, led by Wilt Chamberlain, could become a major money maker at KU, with Allen Fieldhouse selling out and total attendance rivaling football. It notes past budgeting, compares costs of basketball versus football, and cites Kansas State game previews and historical results as context.
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Allen
Rhoy Allen
Jayhawk Basketeers
Tex Winter
Kansas State Wildcats
K. U
Wit
Hoch
Washington State
Iowa State
K.M.U
Oklahoma A&m
Missouri
Kansas
Dan Wilt Chamberlain
DeMarco Wins In Eight To Chase Title Return
Tony DeMarco battered Wal lace Smith in Boston Garden, stopping Smith in the ninth round after a brutal rally. DeMarco weighed 145 3 for the non title bout and seeks a shot at the Basilio Saxton winner, hoping to reclaim the welterweight crown. Smith had been knocked down in the first and finished with a cut and bleeding ear as DeMarco mounted the late-August surge.
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Boston
Tony DeMarco
King Wallace
Budi Smith
DeMarco
Smith
Boston Garden
Cincinnati
Jimmy McCarron
DeMarro
Carmien Basilio
Johnny Saxton Bot
Tony
Basilio
Syracuse
Carmen Smith
Larry Boardman
Wells and Leavy Renew Midwinter Snipe Rivalry in Clearwater
Ted Wells of Wichita and Francis Leavy of Clearwater renew a long rivalry in the 19th International Midwinter Snipe Regatta in Clearwater Florida. Defending champion John Hayward of Clearwater competes among 30 boats with five races today and future races scheduled through Friday.
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Clearwater
Fila
Ted Wells
Wichita
Kan
Francis Leavy
John Hayward
Fights Last Night Highlights From Boxing Card
Boston’s Tony DeMarco stopped Wallace in nine rounds as Bud Smith stopped Danny Jo Perez in New York. Gene Poirier halted Perez while Jimmy Carter defeated Phil Burton on points. The bouts featured fighters from Cincinnati Niagara Falls St Louis and New York in a crowded boxing slate.
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Brest
Boston
Tony DeMarco
Wallace
Bud Smith
Cincinnati
New York
Gene Poirier
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Danny Jo Perez
Quebec
Jimmy Carter
Phil Burton
St. Louis
Representative Indicted for Tax Evasion in Massachusetts
Boston authorities announce Rep. Thomas J. Lane a Democrat from Massachusetts has been indicted for willful evasion of 38542 dollars in federal income taxes for 1949 to 1951. Officials say the evasion stems from his private law practice in Lawrence.
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Boston
M—U. 5
Thomas J. Lane
D-Mass
Department of Justice
Lane
Lawrence
Thursday Women's League Bowling Notes
In the Thursday Women's League Ain Glass rolled a hi 10 while Beacon Appliance lost two straight. George's Pine Shop fell to Poelhat's by four pins, and Happy Hal's swept Famex with two close wins. Spilten Aftyett, Jakes Bakery, Dairy Queen, Charlton Insurance, KLWN, and 10th St Merchants posted additional results across the lineup.
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Casa al Cworke
Drak
Takory
Bearon
Boar Anny Hal
St. Merchans
Poehier's
MG Dairy Queen
Chariton Mauranc Auiler
Ik, Schmidinerger
Auto Glass
Poelhat’s
Happy Hal's
Local De Soto Notes and Kansas City Visits
Desoto residents report weekend travels with Mr and Mrs Louis R Penner, Miss Emily Ballance visiting Kansas City. Mrs Hoyt A Dudley and daughter Karen spent time in Kansas City, and families from Gardner, Lawrence, and Spring Hill joined relatives in various gatherings. Community events included church lessons, WSCS quilting, and a Sunday service sermon by Dale Pugleston with guest Father Feecleston.
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Louis R. Penner
Emily Ballance
Kansas City
Penner
Maggie Davison
McLouth
Maurice
Tom) Davison
Hoyt A. Dudley
Karen
Kans
Rodney Crewse
Arthur Ross Brown
Wilma Allen
DeSoto
Harvey Dent
Harry Girseh
Mark Montgomery
Montgomery
Gardner
Fred Wertenberger
Besa
Dan Sclwail
Pynesh
Bred Giarden
George Suthett
Luther
Westeyaker
Tova Coker
Fay
Gay
Wes
Spring Hill
Orville Milnett
Lawrence
DeSor
Orville Crawford
Een
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Maxine Coker
Leona Morse
WSCS
Jesson
Elda Lane Mannig
Esther Ruth Stott
Darrell Zimmerman
Emporia State Teachers College
Mia
Tilton Woodbury
Sabetha
Woodbury
Minnie Ellen Ball
Topeka
Sandra Ray
Ari Bedfet
Foesoe
Mro
Cari Haysay
Avis Redfart
Gary David
Dale Pugleston Romaisslon
Feecleston
Dale Pialeston
Sty Village
Jack Jordan
Hoyt A. Dudies
Dudley
Cole
Homer Triches
Drexel
Richard Pernell
Emer Jewett
Mes Fiord
Tatler
Charles Shucart
Olathe Community Hospital
Shucart
Riously
Cttinns
Teta Barenty
Pakerstieht
Cube Ami Mose
Barrett
Prate Sani Chote
Kou
Lester Warsap
Richard Jensen
Missin
California
Bewah Wolfe
Unclear text item about deeds and individuals
Fragmentary OCR notes mention deed references and several personal names. Details are unreadable, making it impossible to determine a coherent event, date, or location.
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Westvars
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Westy W Motel
Ae Row Tech Ally
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Reuter Organ
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Hill Webster
Westview
Fritzel-Jayhawk
Hicks
Heep
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Reuter
Gemmwell's
Reuter Crean
Lawrence Paper
Perry Ldansnor
Pritzel- Tayhawk
Oplon Tech
Rhodes Roofers Coutt
Jayhawk
American Legion
Tea Gorden Crest
Funk-Cooper
Warren Eal Ab
Hank
Nellyery
Hiw
Kelso Moegterd
Eng
Warren
Amernmen
Galden
Sunflower League
Lawrence Decorators
Ate Wrecking Co
Logan-Moore Sh
Blackle
Plumber's Union
Green Lantern
Needham-Ford
Sehanke
B. Schaake
R. Schaake
Chuck Waxken
Jacques Really
Service Grocery
Rodin
Plumber
Blackley
Ogan Moore
Fred Sei
Heenen
Derby Grain Elevator CO
Ernie, Acher
Mobilgas
Sih
Ford Engines
FORD
Vermont
Daaneh
Ty Hart Oweas
Wwe
Carl
Mawel Tiebard
Shaw
Lee Lawrence
Johnson
Bellinger
Johnson Paws Gurncate
B.f.goodrich
Goodrich
Wm Oriel
B. FF. Goodrich
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