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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1956

Page

9

Haskell Finish Second in State Indoor Track Meet

Haskell Institute placed second in Class A at the Manhattan state indoor meet, losing to Effingham by 1.5 points. Ted Lewis set a meet record in the mile with 4:37.0, while Buck Rennick of Maize clocked 4:31.1 for Class B mark. Lawrence High contributed with Galen Cawley’s 4:38.4 mile and relay points.

Manhattan Effingham Haskell Lawrence High School Lawrence Highland Park Ted Lewis Bill Mills Wichita North Wichita East Shawnee Mission Ottawa Wyandotte Atchison Leavenworth Clay Center Alan Nephew Cliff Bear Chester Glass Lawrence High Cawley Buddy Bookwalter Wiggins Wellsville Larry Wiggins Douglass Curtin McLinton George Whitney Salina Gary Baer Baer

AAU Clubs Tab Four in Olympic Playoff line up

Denver top performers join veteran AAU players for Olympic playoff in Kansas City April 2 4. Seattle and Phillips strengthen rosters with college and AAU standouts joining eight others for the 10 man teams.

Denver Seattle Buchan Bakers Phillips Bartlesville Okla Kansas City Dick Boushka Wichita Vickers S. L.shofner Akron Goodyear Dick Bicher Denver Central Bank Terry Rand Marquette Allen Bradley Milwaukee Jerry Harper George Linn University of Alabama Ada Oilers Mobile Jim Bond Pasadena Nazarene College Pasadena Mirror Glaze Dick Miller Wissongmneter

Week of Decision in Phog Allen Retirement Case

Kansas University faces a pivotal week as the Athletic Board reviews Phog Allen's retirement request with potential extension. If denied, Dick Harp may be named Allen's successor, with Jerry Waugh considered as an assistant. Ronnie Loneski, KU freshman star, cites loyalty to KU amid multiple offers.

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Zone defense makes comeback in 1935 56 college play

The article explains why zone defense surged in 1935 56 with bigger players and more aggressive lane play. It notes Okla University’s strategy and argues zone reduces fire rate while preserving key maneuvers.

Oklag Hank Iha Iba Oklaha University Forsman

Cardinals Whip Pirates as Repulski Stars

In St. Petersburg the Cardinals beat the Pirates 7-4 as Rip Repulski drives in two runs with a bases loaded single in the seventh. Repulski had two hits and three RBIs while rookie Jack Brandt adds a playmaking triple and RBI to lift his spring average to .280. Hal Smith contributes three hits in a bid for the No.1 catcher role. The piece notes Repulski leads the way and Brandt shines alongside him.

ST. Petersburg Fla St. Louis Cardinals Rip Repulski Jack Brandt Redbirds Pittsburgh Pirates Repulski Hal Smith Brandt

West Stars Lead In Shrine All Star Cage Tilt

The West squad led by Bill Russell of San Francisco faces an East team with Darrell Floyd of Furman in the 6th annual Ararat Shrine all star game in Kansas City. Tipoff is 10 p.m. eastern. Scorers include Floyd 34.4 and Ohio State’s Plaut 32.4, with stars from Utah and Virginia also featured.

Kansas City Bill Russell San Francisco Darrell Floyd Furman Russell Plasang Wathh Tim Mite Koc Jones Bar Fleld Floyd Julius MfcCoy Mochiran Wee Ohio State Art Bante Utah Lyles Alley Shriners Hospitals Floyd Stahl Robin Freeman

Athletics Blast 17 Hits To Romp Washington 13-1

The Kansas City A's beat Washington 13-1 in an all-hit attack with homers by Gus Zernial and Hector Lopes. Six first inning runs backed pitcher Bobby Shantz who worked six innings on seven hits. Washington’s Bob Weisler yielded 13 hits in six innings as the A’s moved to 7-7 in exhibition play.

West Palm Beach Fla Kansas City A‘s Gus Zernial Hector Lopes Washington Bobby Shantz Senators Bob Weisler

Israelis Claim Attack By Jordan Legion Near Ben Shemen

An Israeli army spokesman said Jordan Arab Legionnaires crossed the armistice line and opened fire on an Israeli patrol near Ben Shemen in the coastal plain. There were no Israeli casualties.

Jerusalem Jordan Arab Legionnaires Ben Shemen

Hundreds of Stars Emit Radio Waves Across Sky

Astronomers report that several hundred stars are known to broadcast radio waves, expanding understanding of stellar activity and potential detectable signals from distant systems. The finding highlights the diverse radio output among stars and informs future observational campaigns.

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