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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1956

Page

7

Sore Threat to Keep Chamberlain Out Of First Cage Workouts

Kansas opens basketball practice with Wilt Chamberlain missing due to laryngitis. Jayhawks coach Dick Harp welcomes nine lettermen, loses Phog Allen to retirement, and introduces Jerry Waugh as assistant while Chamberlain’s absence tests early lineup strength.

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Worst Humiliation Ends Quick for Dodgers in 1958 World Series

Brooklyn falls 9-0 to New York Yankees in Game 7 as the Yankees clinch the title. Young pitchers Johnny Bucks Tom Sturdivant Bob Turley Don Larsen and Whitey Ford dominate with a three hit shutout and a dominant pitching staff. The Dodgers suffer their worst series defeat in 44 games, signaling possible roster changes for next year.

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Hopp resigns as Cardinal coach seeks manager’s job

Johnny Hopp 40 resigns as St Louis Cardinals coach after last season The former first baseman outfielder played for five majors clubs and coached under Freddie Hutchinson at Detroit. Cardinals confirm 1957 contracts for Terry Moore and Bill Posedel and sign Walker Cooper as a coach.

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Areeter Ho Park Nreath Lawrence Morris Ortasesy Av Werth Mewinson Atehtson Matheld Tawrence Alleyn Griawe

Regional Telecast For Oklahoma-Texas Tussle

The OSS regional telecast will air the Oklahoma Texas football game at Carton Row stadium Patlas on Saturday. NBC stations in Oklahoma City Tulsa Ada Ardmore Enid Lawton Muskogee Kansas City Wichita and Omaha have scheduled the game with more stations possible before Saturday.

Kansas City National Collegiate Athletic Assn Carton Row Stadium Patlas Reaves E. Peters Big Seven NBC Oklahoma City Tulsa Ada Ardmore Enid Lawton Muskogee Okla Wichita Omaha Nebr

Wichita Braves Buy Two Players in Offseason Move

The Wichita Braves of the American Association announced the purchase of two players a left handed pitcher Chet Nichols from Atlanta of the Southern Association and right handed hitting outfielder Bill Robertson from Corpus Christi Texas of the Big State League. The team also released 1956 manager George Selkirk who resigned last week and named Connie Ryan as his replacement.

Wichita Wichita, Braves American Assn Braves Chet Nichols Atlanta Southern. Assn Bill Robertson Corpus, Christi Tex George Selkirk Connie Ryan

Haskell Opens Home Play Against Wamego Tonight

Haskell hosts Wamego at Haskell Stadium at 8 PM to start the home football schedule. Three players are out with injuries from last Friday’s Seaman game, leaving the Indians short-handed for the clash.

Haskell Wamego Haskell Stadium Wamego Red Raiders Indians Seaman

Webb decision over Charlie Cotton in Chicago bout

Spider Webb won a unanimous 10-round decision against Charlie Cotton of Toledo in Chicago Stadium. Webb, a former NCAA champion from Idaho State College, extended his winning streak to 15 but appeared off form in the nationally televised bout. Webb weighed 156 and Cotton 154 as he prepares for a Nov 14 booking in Chicago.

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