Kansas defense grows as Big Seven hopes rise
Kansas football shows drive after losses to Colorado and TCU with a stronger defense and smarter assignments. Jayhawks beat unwieldy odds, pressuring Colorado’s slow attack while refining pass coverage and tackling. Highlights include Jim Leteavue, Lynn McCarthy, Dom Martin, Paul Smith and Frank Black in key roles as coach Chuck Mather reshapes the lineup.
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Kansas City keeps big events at Municipal Auditorium
The Big Seven Christmas basketball tournament and the league indoor track meet are unlikely to move from Kansas City's Municipal Auditorium. Local facilities in KC are favored, suggesting the events will stay in place despite other considerations.
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Rizzuto Unhappy Feud Sparks Yankees Infield Drama
New York Yankees shortstop Phil Rizzuto resists breaking Joe DiMaggio’s World Series game record while a rift grows with Campanella and Gilliam over a failed steal play. Campanella blames Gilliam for not covering the bay as Rizzuto slid safely, prompting disputes about fielding duties and timing.
Mather Sees Near Even Kansas ISU Test This Weekend
Kansas coach Chuck Mather spoke to the Downtown Quarterback Club about Saturday's Iowa State game, noting the two programs are rebuilding with many sophomores and in similar second-year phases under coaches Vince DiFrancesca and Mather. He recalled last year's 33-6 Cyclone win and discussed the 12-0 Colorado loss, praising his team's spirit and addressing indecision by the youngsters. Movies of the Colorado game were shown and narrated by Floyd Temple.
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Connie Mack Recovers After Hip Injury in Hospital
Connie Mack, 92, rests comfortably at Presbyterian Hospital four days after a bed fall fractured his hip. Dr Clarion Gopadze reported yesterday he is satisfied with Mack's general condition. Mack long served as owner manager of the Philadelphia Athletics.
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Reds convict spies Hong Kong tale of Canton verdicts
Reports from Canton say Red Chinese authorities convicted 13 individuals of spying for Nationalist China. Nine were sentenced to death and four received life terms.
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Maryland Extends Lead In AP Poll After Baylor Victory
Maryland Terrapins hold first place in the AP ranking after a 20-6 win over Baylor, with Michigan slipping to second as Oklahoma rises to third after beating Pittsburgh 26-14. The poll reflects ballots from 185 writers and broadcasters, naming Georgia Tech, Notre Dame, and Army in the top six, while USC Los Angeles remains seventh and Wisconsin vaults to ninth. News also notes light heavyweight Willie Pasirane may retire after a unanimous decision loss to Paddy Young, with the New Orleans fight card highlighting Pasirane’s weight management and Young’s standing at No.5.
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Ford Poised to Start Game if New York Calls Today
Yankees lefty Whitey Ford says he is ready to be No 3 starter in the decisive seventh game of the World Series if necessary without rest. He notes Tammy Byrne and the Dodgers pose a tough challenge and cites his past outings against Brooklyn as qualification. Ford expects to be in the bullpen or on the mound as Casey Stengel may rotate any pitcher to finish the series.
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Pastrano Wins by Judges Overweight Challenge Fight
Pastrano defeats opponent with two judges scoring 73 to 7 in favor, while one judge sees a 7 1 edge and a 2 1 round draw. Pastrano complains of weight cuts and contemplates fighting at heavyweight, noting weakness after losing 2 1 2 pounds.
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Lawrence Country Club Stockholders Meet Oct 12
The Lawrence Country Club annual meeting for stockholders is set for 7 p.m. Wednesday October 12 at the clubhouse Amiong. Items on the agenda include the financial report and the 1955 56 budget the election of three board members and a resolution on the annual activity fee assessment.
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