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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1956

Page

6

Haskell and Rosedale Duel For Class A Title

Haskell Indian Institute and Rosedale of Kansas City meet at 9 p.m. in Hutchinson for the Class A state basketball championship. Haskell advanced with a 65 64 win over Fredonia while Rosedale beat defending champion Russell 65 51. Russell and Fredonia play for third.

Haskell Indian Institute Rosedale Kansas City Hutchinson Indians Fredonia Russell Haskell

Haskell earns win with balanced attack in Jayhawk League rout

Haskell University tops Fredonia 64 45 behind 19 from One Game Away and 11 from Elliott Ryal with 10 each from Ken Bailey and Eugene Black and seven from Wayne Postoak. The Tribe’s pressure defense limited Fredonia’s Roger Ludlum to 12 as Haskell led 31 26 at halftime and pulled away in the second half. Sevier adds 19 in state tournament play for 456 season points. Coffin uses all 10 players.

Haskell Elliott Ryal Ken Bailey Eugene Black Wayne Postoak Tribe Sacred Heart Fredonia Roger Ludlum Jayhawk Haskel Tony Rosedale Russell Warner A Tony) Coffin Sevier

Pittsburg Coach Earns NAIA Coach of the Year

John Lance of Pittsburg State Teachers College was named NAIA Coach of the Year after his team posted a 25 1 record this season though they lost to McNeese State in the semifinal. E D Fish former NAIA president presented the award and Billy Tidwell of Emporia State received a leadership prize. Walker's Wolverines host Atchison A Cs tonight at 7 45 in the Community Building.

Kansas City John Lance Pittsburg State’ Teachers College Lance McNeese State Lake Charles Emporia State E. D Gus) Fish NAIA Billy ‘Tidwell Emporia Walker Wolverines Atchison A.C

Logart Eyes Title Bout After Ortega Win

Cuba’s Isaac Kidt Logart says he will fight the best welterweights to earn a title shot. He agreed to an April 27 Miami bout with ex-champion Tony DeMarco after a 5th straight win by unanimous decision over Mexico’s Gaspar Ortega, lifting his record to 42–5. Ortega fell to 32–6.

New York Cuba Isaac Kidt Logart Mexico Gaspar Ortega Logart Eddie Mafuz Tony DeMarco Miami Johnny Saxton Carmen Basilio DeMarco Ortega Harry Kessler Artie Aidala Bill Recht

Louis Wins in Mat Bid Wrestle Full Time Prospect

Joe Louis, former heavyweight boxing champion, won his wrestling debut at Uline Arena defeating Rocky Lee in about ten minutes before 4,100 fans. Promoter Ray Fabiani offered a guaranteed 150,000 dollars for multiple bouts weekly over the coming year, with Louis weighing his future in wrestling.

Washington P Joe Louis Rocky J Lee Uline Arena Louis Joe Ray Fabiani

Boxing Results From Last Night Worldwide

The report lists several bouts: Isaac Kid Logart of New York outpointed Gaspar Ortega of Mexico in Madison Square Garden. Alphonse Halimi of Paris outpointed Billy Peacock of Philadelphia in Paris. Paris hosts two noted decisions with close scores and multiple venues referenced.

Associated

Wyandotte to face Newton for Kansas AA title tonight

Wyandotte unbeaten in AO starts meets Newton at Manhattan for the State Class AA championship. Allan Bonaghue scored 18 as Wyandotte defeated Tutehinsan 47 41 in the semifinals. Hutchinson and Parsons fight for third. Haskell and Rosedale vie for Class A crown. Inman Claflin meet for Class B and Montezuma faces Dorrance in Class BB finals.

Newton Manhattan Allan Bonaghue Wyandotte Tutehinsan Haskell Rosedale Parsons Bob Sieniuis Railroaders Wea Hutchinson Western Kansas Fredonia Russell Inman Claflin Emporia Ford Pretty Prairie Great Bend Montezuma Dorrance Jim Hull Selden

Rookies Get Chance With Cardinals During Spring

In St. Petersburg Florida Fred Hutchinson has given all 27 pitchers including veterans a mound duty in exhibition games or class B contests. For infield spots first base and shortstop see Dick Schofield Alex Grammas and Eddie Kasko rotating. Wally Moon Tom Alston and Joe Cunningham rotating at first.

ST. Petersburg Fla. Wn St. Louis Cardinal Fred Hutchinson Redbird Dick Schofield Alex Grammas Eddie Kasko Wally Moon Tom Alston Joe Cunnigham

Minneapolis 103 St Louis 97 in Western Division playoff

Minneapolis toppled St Louis 103 to 97 to move into sole second place in the Western Division playoff chase. The game featured a high scoring second half and key baskets from the challengers.

Notable Officials Absent Duke Mustangs Look Strong at Regional

NCAA notes from Kansas reveal Cliff Ogden to work the Denver AAU tourney then Olympic playoffs. Chalmer Woodard visits Lawrence as a vacationer while SMU and Tulsa contenders prep. Houston stumbles in Friday's regional, SMU flashes depth with Krebs and Morris, Griffin cited as key cog by Abe Lemons.

Cliff Ogden Denver Cliff Lawrence Cliff Aiready Lawrence High Chalmer Woodard Woody L. A Woodard S.M.U Duke Kansas Mustangs Notre Dame Missouri Georgia Tech

Maxwell Leads St Petersburg Open After Second Round

Billy Maxwell, 26, forward to winning the $12,500 St Petersburg Open prize as a wedding anniversary present, carved seven strokes to a 65 in round two and holds a three stroke lead at 133 at the midway point. Lionel Hebert, Ted Kroll, and Art Wall Jr. sit two back at 136.

ST. Petersburg Fla Billy Maxwell Maxwell Lionel Hebert Ted Kroll Art Wall Jr Kroll Wall Jay Hebert Don

Fairfield of Casey Leads Pensacola Open Group

Fairfield of Casey Indiana and Frank Stranahan share a 137 score after round one at Pensacola Open. The Lakewood Country Club course measures 6 489 yards with a par of 72.

Fairfield Casey Frank Stranahan Lakewood Country Club

Wayland Flying Gals Win Third Straight AAU Title

The Wayland College Flying Queens from Plainview Texas won the national AAU women’s basketball tournament for the third consecutive year, defeating Nashville Business College 29 to 33 in the final. They posted over 60 points per game across three playoff games. Wesleyan of Mount Pleasant Iowa took third place by beating Omaha Commercial Extension by the same score.

Joseph Wayland College Plainview Tex Wayland Nashville Tenn Business College Towa Wesleyan Mount Pleasant Iowa Omaha Commercial Extension

Two Officers Graduate From Basic Infantry School

Two former Kansas University students recently graduated from the basic Infantry officer program. The ceremony marked the completion of training for new officers ready to lead troops in field operations.

Kansas University

Fragmentary ROTC notes from Fort Benning cited

Uneven OCR text references ROTC at Fort Benning Georgia with scattered names and unclear details. Mentions Davis Beardsley Rus Kansas City and 2007 but lacks coherent context or full events.

Ft. Benning Secunid

Athletics Take Day Off and Prep for Reds Series

A fragmentary item notes the Athletics resting before facing the Cincinnati Redlegs. The inactive day and upcoming trip hint at a schedule shift, with references to location West Paton Beach and coach plans. The garbled text shows ambivalent notes on upcoming practice and possible tie with the A squad.

Rey Bead West Paton Beach Hiner Heey

NAIA Elects Indian Man To Guide Organization

An Indian man was elected to lead the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletes. The surprise decision was announced as the group seeks new strategic directions and broader involvement from member colleges.

Naia Elects To Guide Organization

Cage Results Show Narrow Wins in Early Round

Tournament results from Fort Acycntea Peed listSan Beaneiisea torta at nah St Seattle 72 over Southern Methodist 8% Houston Oklahoma City 91 over Kansas State 87 Morehead Ky and Kentucky 84 Wayne Mich 64 Temple 61 Connecticut 59 Canisins 66 Dartmouth 58.

Atnah ST Seattle Southern Methodist Houston

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