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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1956

Page

7

Indians Win Regional Title Surprises Lawrence Atchison

The Haskell Indian Institute basketball team rallied Friday night to beat Hiawatha 44 to 36 in Effingham, capturing the regional championship and earning a state tournament berth in Hutchinson next week. Coach Warner A. Tony Coffin credited a stout man to man defense that contained Engleman and limited Hiawatha’s forwards Petty and Schroff.

Haskell Indian Institute Hutchinson Hiawatha Effingham Indians John Engleman Warner A.tony Coffin Haskell Twwo Cubs Engelman Coffin Jerry Petty Jim Schroff

Tribe Earns State Trip With Eight-Point Victory

The Tribe secured a state tournament berth by winning 22 games this season to reach 20 wins and 4 defeats, their best since 1952-53. Haskell toppled Hiawatha 34 31 in the regional final as Sevier led with 14 points and Engelman added 17. In the consolation, Marysville edged DeSoto 53 52 for third place.

Tribe Indians Wichita North Parsons Hiawatha Willie Sevier Haskell Elliott Ryal Wayne Postoak Eugene Black Ken Bailey Coffin Engelman Leon Duncan Black Sevier Marysville Edge Ar DeSoto Duncan Engleman Marysville Deo Keith Parker DeSoto George McAninch

Suggs Trails by One at Titleholders in Augusta

Louise Suggs carded a 38 37 75 to hold a one stroke lead entering today's third round of the Titleholders tournament in Augusta. Her 36 hole total sits at 153 while Betsy Rawls and Betty Jameson are tied for second at 154. The item also notes baseball pitcher Bob Habenicht has retired and opened a law office in Richmond.

Augusta Louise Suggs Sea Island Betsy Rawls Spartanburg S.C Betty Jameson San Antonio Tex Bob Habenieht Richmond- Virginians Vo Sears Richmond

Oklahoma Tankmen Jump Into Big Lead In Conference Meet

Oklahoma tops Iowa and leads the Big Seven at the Colorado pool as officials record two meet marks. Peter Duncan wins the yard free in a conference mark, while Jim Musesii and Tom Krhow contribute key wins for Oklahoma. Iowa State trailed early with Colorado and Nebraska close behind.

Oklahoma Tankmen Bollder Oklahoma Iowa Iowa State Colorado Nebraska Kansas Missis Kansas State Peter Duncan Duncan Jim Musesii Towa State Duran Sul Daar McKevitt Tue Lay Sooners Cyclones Tom Krhow Sleward Lin Meiring Dick Thatcher

Shantz In Debut Quiet as Rookie Wears Glory in KC-A's Tilt

WEST PALM BEACH Flash Chuck Weperek stole the show in a Kansas City Athletics intra-squad game as Bobby Shantz, making his first-round duty appearance, showed creditable control. Weperek belted a 385-foot homer off Shantz and added a single and double in four at bats while stellar defense spurred a notable run.

Bobby Shantz West Palm Beach Chuck Weperek Kansas City Athletics Whch Stanly A's Bobby Faily Gan Wegerek Eric MacKenzie

Lions Fall To Atchison In Key Region Game

Lawrence High School Lions suffered a 48-42 defeat to Atchison on their home court as a shaky second quarter window doomed their regional basketball hopes. Hayden and other Lions players delivered limited scoring while Atchison extended a late lead to secure the win.

Lions Atchison Jim Ragan Lawrence High Dale Henderson Jerry Waugh Ragan Waugh Howard Mehlingerbottom Topeka Journal-World Photo

Lawrence Lions Rally Fades Atchison In Narrow Loss

In a rugged clash the Lawrence Lions trailed early but climbed back to pull within two late. Clarkson led Lawrence with 14 points, Finney paced Atchison with key scores, and free throw woes doomed Lawrence as Atchison prevailed 42-38.

ACT Hamm Schick Ragann Redmen Clarkson Lawrences Ragan Abernathy Atchison Gen c Onty Carl Trowning Comnt Lions Ous Gorald Atchison Lawrence Atchison Joowning Sehok Ottawa Carl Bowning Jim Finnex

Ted Williams Tees Off Against Frank Sullivan

In St. Petersburg Florida rookie Hal Smith, aiming to join the St. Louis Cardinals, says his hitting must improve to make the majors. He batted .299 last season with Houston and credits his ability to drive runs as key behind the plate against the New York Yankees in exhibition play.

ST. Petersburg Flamin Hal Smith S. Louis Cardinals Smith Houston Albany Redbirds New York Yankees

Lonborg Plans Kansas NCAA Setup For Lawrence Trip

With under a week to the Western NCAA Regional in Lawrence, A C Lonborg Kansas athletic director coordinates hotel travel ticket sales publicity and meetings for Evanston Mt Kansas State and Houston winners who earned berths. Kansas aims for about 12 000 fans Friday night and more for the finals while SMU and Oklahoma City are expected to fill the bracket. Lonborg recalls coaching days and Phog Allen while stressing the tough yet rewarding life of college coaches and the build up to the Midwest regional finals.

Lawrence Mit Midwest Evanston Kansas University Lonborg Don Pierce K. U. Don Kurt Valkenstirn Saturmias Hotlees Ditech Phog Allen Ko U Bot Allen Phog J. U

Major League Camp Opens asrookie pitchers take field

Major league teams begin grapefruit league play with six games in Florida and Arizona. rookies Red Murff Mel Held John Briggs Chuck Templeton Ben Flowers Al Worthington will start for Dodgers Cardinals Cubs Orioles Giants and more as spring training unfolds. Templeton faces Susce. Flowers starts for Cardinals against Yankees. Briggs to oppose Baltimore. Held to pitch for Orioles. Worthington for Giants against Score.

Chuck Templeton Ben Flowers al Worthington Florida Arizona Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Red Sox Miami Templeton St. Paul George Susce Flowers Buffalo St. Louis Cardinals New York Yankees St. Petersburg Fla Maurice McDermott Washington Yanks Briggs Pieretti Sacramento Chicago Cubs Baltimore Scottsdale, Ariz Orioles

St Louis Captures Ludwig Easy Winner Gloves Team Crown

In a decisive display St Louis secured the Ludwig title with a dominant performance against Algeria Lad. The bout featured standout moments from Joe Sua and Leon Branks, with St Louis pulling ahead in preliminaries and sealing the crown after a tough finish. The victory marks a return to form for St Louis and highlights their depth with key wins in weight classes and title contention.

St. Louis Ludwig Algeria Lad

Rookie Hal Smith Must Hit to Earn Card Berth

Rookie Hal Smith must hit to secure a spot on the roster as he vies for a card berth. Ted Williams is expected to start in Miami for the Red Sox against the White Sox after a productive warmup session. Williams roughed up pitches with home runs and long drives, while manager Mike Higgins indicated he may sit after several innings.

Hal Smith Sarasota Ted Wiliams Boston Red Sos Brookish Miami Nelder Yend Ott Jonior Sulie Vin Ted Williams Riey Mike 'Liggins

North Carolina Hurdler Sets Meet Mark At AAU Indoor

BALTIMORE Lee Calhoun a North Carolina College junior from Gary Indiana tied the world's record for the 60 yard high hurdles and set a new meet mark at the South Atlantic AAU indoor track meet last night. He cleared five barriers in T1 seconds, three tenths faster than the old meet record he set here in 1953 and equal to Harrison Dillard's world record from March 20 1948 in New York.

Baltimore Lee Calhoun North Carolina Gary Harrison Dillard New York

J F Schubert Elected As Loan Firm Director

James F Schubert was elected to the board of directors of the Lawrence Bralding and Loan Association at a secret meeting. He succeeds B S Weatherby, a longtime member and former association president who retired. Schubert is co owner of the Jay Shoppe and chairs the Retail Merchants Division of the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce.

James F. Schubert Lawrence Bralding Nd Loan Associaion Secr Schubert B.S. Weatherby Weatherby Association Sare Petirement Schubertais Jay Shoppe Lawrence Chamber of Commerce LABLA H. C. Brinkman Warren E. Decker C. G Stewart L. BE. Eby Brinkman Decker Stewart the Attore Incy Ehy Imogena Steward

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