Kansas Jayhawks celebrate 21 2 season with Big Seven title
Kansas fans crowded Allen Fieldhouse after a 78 62 win over Colorado swung the Jayhawks to the Big Seven crown with an 11 7 league record. Kansas earned an NCAA Regional bid in Dallas facing Southern Methodist, aiming for a deep run as Chamberlain, Elston and teammates pace a 21 2 season and the best since 1952. The team heads to Dallas Thursday, with alumni and media praising coach Dick Harp and staff for guiding a resilient squad toward a possible national title run.
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Dipper’s 40 point night fuels Kansas comeback bid
The Dipper scored 40 points on 18 field goals and 12 of 37 free throws, added 13 rebounds and 12 blocks while his presence shaped the game and unsettled opponents. Will Wik contributed 6 points, and Ron Loneski’s great pass fed a key bucket. Gene Elston remained steady as KU contends for a national title if the lineup stays cohesive.
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Youngster 18 killed in Wichita crash
Danny Lee Goodale, 18, died yesterday after falling from the back seat of his parents car in Wichita. His parents are Mr and Mrs David Goodale.
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Wilt Excites Fans With Easy Dunk Shot On Ed Sullivan Show
New York AP report notes 1957 All-America selections Wilt Chamberlain and rivals from North Carolina, West Virginia, Town State and Columbia appeared on CBS to receive certificates. Chamberlain wowed viewers by a reverse left-handed dunk, drawing the loudest ovation amid no interviews or further remarks.
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Mizell Delivers Rough Exhibition In Yankees Loss
Vinegar Bend Mizell struggled in an exhibition appearance for the Cardinals, walking four and surrendering six runs in three innings as New York beat St Louis 9 to 6. Stan Musial Det Ennis and Bobby Del Greco homered but could not lift the club.
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Center Field Battle Highlights Del Greco and Harmon
Del Greco and Chuck Harmon compete for the center field job with standout defensive and hitting displays, demonstrating sharp instincts and reliable arms in the field.
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Wichita Bombers Earn Kansas AAU Cage Spot
The Wichita Bombers earned the right to play in the National AAU Basketball Tournament in Denver after defeating the El Dorado Henrys in the Missouri Valley AAU Tournament final. Wichita Bungaloes beat McPherson 76 to 62 for third place.
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NCAA Cage Meet Spotlight Amid Week of Tourneys
Debates and races sweep through Wednesday to Saturday as Kansas City hosts the NASA Venrsaicent event while New York centers on the National Tournament. Syngely Cy leads SUT with a straight win, beating South Caria as the Pacific Coast Conference and SSA circuits push toward NCAA implications.
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Hotel Roosevelt Roast Beef Rib Room Dinner Mystery
The Hotel Roosevelt in New York City hosts a Rib Room that serves only roast beef during dinner hours. The College Division basketball tournament kicks off with 32 teams, with Rider, Mt. St. Mary's, South Dakota, Wheaton, San Diego State, and Los Angeles State advancing to quarterfinals in Evansville after Saturday's round two. The NCAA major tourney begins in Pocotello with Hardin-Simmons vs Idaho State, plus regionals in Philadelphia Dallas Corvallis and Lexington, with winners moving to semis in Kansas City.
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