San Francisco Dons Aim To Extend 55-Game Streak
San Francisco opens the 1958-57 season at Chico against State College with a 53 game winning run in focus. Returning star Bill Russell and KC Jones lead the squad before Jones and Russell join the Olympic team in Melbourne. Gene Brown replaces Jones, joined by Carl Boldt and Mike Farner as new starters.
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Calif
University of San Francisco Dons
Thce State College
San Francisco
U.C.S.A
Dons
Bill Russell
K. C. Jones
Hal Perry
Phil Woolpert
Jones
Russell
Melbourne
Gene Brown
Carl Boldt
Mike Farner
Mike Praseau
Davealles Vand
Jayhawk League Bowling Notes Show Close Matches
Wednesday night action in the Jayhawk League features Lawrence Paper Co and Westview Motel sweeping, while Reuter Organ and Funk-Cooper Warren split points with Furnare and Lawrence. Other teams, including Hank's Delivery Wolfsan and Penny's Ready Mix, earned several points as teams jockey for position in a dense standings mix.
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Jayhawek
Deckers Law Co
Metiner Furnace
Pennys
Enue Sone Seat Teperasure
Hank's
Lawrence Jie
Uriters Wolfsan'y
Weatyaco
Hayes Insurance Reuter Orcan
Funk-Cooper
Wartyn
Metner Burnaece - Mreing
Ser
Torneden
Merner Hadep
Schmitz
Meginer Furnace Ind
Penny
Jayhawk
Westraro
Reurer Organ
Funk-Cooper- Warren Metther Furnare
Lawrence Lleenrarors
ecker-Coy Co
Hank
Wolfson
Ithier
American Legion
Ready Mix
Hayes Insurance
Lawrence Paper Co
Fritsel-Jayhawkdones-Mack
Gemmell's
Rhodes Roofers
Bob's Trailer Cours
Westview
Reuter Organ
Lawrence Paper
O. Cytee
Hicks fLaundry
Hicks
Aundry
Hayman
Bob
Panthers Named Today As a Gator Bowl Club
Jacksonville Florida report notes Pittburgh was named to play in the Gator Bowl on December 23. Glenn Marshall Jr says the other team will be named after tomorrow's games with strong speculation Georgia Tech will be the opponent, conqueror of PinTH in the Sugar Bowl.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Pittsburgh
Glenn Marshall Jr
Georgia Tech
Indian Youth Confesses He Set Big Forest Fire
US Forest Service investigator Elward Stone reported a year old Gilbert Paipa told him I just got a crazy idea to throw a match in the grass to see if it would burn The fire started on the camp site in the Inaja Indian Reservation where Paipa's family has lived for two generations Paipa was booked on suspicion arson.
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Diego
US Forest Service
Elward Stone
Gilbert Paipa
Inaja ‘Ndian
Paipa
Navy Navy Army Baylor Bowl Prospects In 1960s Bowlmix
Navy faces Army in a long standing rivalry while Baylor eyes a Sugar Bowl bid as a busy slate of college games unfolds. Tennessee and Clemson loom in ACC and Sugar Bowl discussions with several other major matchups shaping postseason plans. Local notices follow with family announcements and Thanksgiving gatherings.
Russians Use Tanks Amid Hungarian Refugee Flight
Vienna reports Russian tanks near the frontier as Hungary’s revolt fuels a refugee exodus surpassing 100,000 to Austria. Refugees say groups were fired on near Sopron and mines on the border crippled others. casualty counts unavailable.
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Vienna
Hungary
Free Austria
Sopron
Consumers Co-Op Names 3 New Men as Directors
Consumers Cooperative Assn elected three new directors and re elected five others to three year terms. Names include Pater C Smith, Yura Culu, Herbert Wo Clutverden, Byron Cory, Clifford Muller. The group plans a seven percent freight rate increase sought by railroads and Interstate Commerce Commission hearings are held in Kansas City.
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Kanbas City
OP — Consumers Cooperative Assn
Chiarters
Pater C. Smith
Yura
Drainage District to Open Bids on Wakarusa Work
The Clinton Kanwaka Wakarusa Drainage District will open bids Thursday Dec 13 for brush and sprout removal along about 23 miles of Wakarusa banks extending 75 feet each side. Bids due 1 p.m. Dec 15 at Leslie Demeritt's home in Clinton. Nearby notes include a Kansas State College plan to offer PhD tracks in mechanical engineering and agricultural economics, enlarging doctoral fields to 15.
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Clinton-Kanwaka-Wakarusa
Wakarusa
Sigel Bridge
Rock Creek
Washington Creek
Ray Bridge
Belvoir Bridge
Deer Creek
Coon Creek
Leslie Demeritt
Clinton
Manhattan i
Kansas State College
Hareld Howe
State Board of Regents
Brinrs
Henkle Lists No Expenses or PRERA
A fragmented report notes Henkle stating no expenses or PRERA. It mentions Joseph Wo Tenkie and Bend tied to a lieutenant governor role, plus references to Richard Fadely and the state treasurer election with no expenses declared. The wording is garbled but focuses on fiscal claims in a state race.
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Joseph Wo Tenkie
Elees
Uwa
Leasset
Richard Fadely
Aliu
Benton Says His Work Is a Vocation
Kansas City artist Thomas Hart Benton argues art is a vocation not a business. He sent his attorney to city revenue to challenge a $25 municipal occupation tax claiming art yields irregular income and should not be taxed as a business. Revenue Commissioner Thatcher says Benton operates a taxable business enterprise and must be licensed.
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Kansas City
Thomas Hart Benton
City Division of Revenue
Curtis T. Thatcher
Vity Com Missioner of Revenue
Benton
Galloway Undergoes Tonsillectomy at Lawrence Memorial
Linda Galloway had a tonsillectomy Wednesday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Thanksgiving guests of Mrs. Agnes Mulder included Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Craig, Bill Haelsig and Tom Jones. Mrs. Alta Young and grandson Tommy Chittenden were dinner guests of Mr. and...
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Linda Galloway
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Agnes Mulder
C. A. Craig
Bill Haelsig
Tom Jones
Alta Young
Tommy Chittenden
Thanksgiving gatherings fill homes across Kansas scenes
Thanksgiving brought numerous relatives and friends to homes in Topeka, Lawrence, and surrounding towns. Attendees included the Zillners of Everland Park, the Baldwins of Lone Star, the Papenhausens, Grosdidiers, and many others, with visits from Topeka, Kansas City, and Fresno. A Topeka trip featured Do. A. Fleming attending a Farm and Business Income Tax Institute sponsored by USDA and Kansas State College. Funeral notices reported the death of Charles A. Gordon of Gardner.
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Robert Zillner
Everland Park
Kas
Mary Elaine Zillner
Ralph Votaw
Harold Morley
Eva Frazier
Evelyn
Helen
Mel Lancaster
Vernon Votan
Mike
Mary Moorly
Lil Fuller
Do. A. Fleming
Topeka
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Kansas State College of Manhattan
Thomas DeWalt
J. W. DeWalt
Ther
Jack Buffington
Ed Neidemier
Oklahoma City
Fred Papenhausen
Tonganolle
Kansas City
Papenhausen
Charles Papenhausen
Fresno
Calif
Bill Stewart
Reno
Charles A. Gordon
Gardner
Ralph Terrell
Hurail
Albert Grosdidier
Jim Gustin
Hays
Rosemary Grosdidier
la Crosse
Herbert Grosdidier
Lawrence
Arthur Grosdidier
Dick Krizman
Gerald Grosdidier
Bernard Grosdidier
Sid Simons
Local births and hospital visits span Kansas towns
Kansas City residents Mr and Mrs Curtis Diedrich and others from Eudora Lawrence Leavenworth and Everest entered St Marys Hospital for surgeries. Birth announced for a son Friday November 23 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Twin daughters born November 21 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Thanksgiving dinner guests included multiple families from Topeka Baldwin City Lawrence Wellsville and Wellsville area.
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Charles Blann
Kansas City
Kas
Charles Zillner
Donna Geralyn
Joseph Zillner
Tom Meek
Curtis Diedrich
J. A. Haas
Jess Roberts
Carrie Forsythe
Delbert Fuller
Topeka
Webster
Ottawa
Clarence Fuller
Verne Terrell
Eda Allis
Great Bend
Mamie Allis
Heneritta Terrell
Mound City
Roland Terrell
Spring Hill
Richard Terrell
Terry Fox
Donald Bagby
Don Thoms
John Young
Gus Bohnsack
Bohnsack
Hammer
Ralph Volaw
Irvin Volaw
Ovid Snider
Bert Dowding
St. Mary's Hospital
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Marlene Mohler
Pearl Mohler
Albert Grosdidier
Rosemary Grosdidier
Dick Krizman
Paul Miller
Gerald Gros
Eskridge, Kas
Oliver J. Hess
Alma
Warner Forsythe
Karolyn
June
George Trambarger Jr
Georgie
Carrie Foraythe
Ralph Whaley
Lawrence
Howard Kohler
Hesper
Donald Lamb
James Lenahan
George Alexander
Everest
Pete Edelbrock
Paul Kretsinger
Evelyn Gebhart
Stephen
Lloyd Bourque
Baldwin City
Bill Newman
Janet
Orta Kreisinger
Baldwin
Everett Chronister
Bert
Wellsville
Harriet Scott
Chola Breithaupt
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