Ibas Blocked 24 Second Rule Faces Basketball Split
Yale's Howard Hobson pushes for a 24 second shot clock in college basketball while defenders led by Hank Iba of Oklahoma A M resist. Hobson also proposes three points for outside shots to quicken play, arguing it would force defenses out and speed the game.
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Hank Iba
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Joe Gibbon
Ol’ Miss
Auburn
West Virginia
Virginia Military
Hot Rod Handley
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Furman
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Darrell Floyd
Virginnia Tech
Davidson
Lions Set To Join Area League In Oklahoma
Lawton Douglass high school coach H C King said the Lions would join the Southern Seven after the Oklahoma City meeting that admitted Douglass and Boyd high to the Oklahoma High School Athletic Association. Lee K Anderson named Douglass to Southern Seven for football playoffs with Oct 19 at Marlow. District 30 includes Roosevelt Mt View Riverside Indian Snyder Tipton Lone Wolf Erick and Fort Sill Indian.
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Lawton Douglass High School
Oklahoma High School Athletic Association
Oklahoma City
Lee K. Anderson
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Marlow
Comanche
Temple
Grandfield
Velma-Alma
Waurika
King
Boyd High
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OHSAA
Roosevelt
Mt. View
Riverside Indian School
Snyder
Tipton
Lone Wolf
Erick
Fort Sill
Dayton Giant Bill Uhl taps in miss for two at MSG
A six-image sequence shows Dayton seven foot center Bill Uhl tapping in a teammate’s missed shot for two points during a Saturday night game with Iowa at Madison Square Garden. Dayton won 83 64 for its 11th straight win and rose to No 2 in the nation.
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Dayton
Bill Uhl
Iowa College
Madison Square Garden
Dayton Cuts Frisco Lead In Cage Poll
The Associated Press poll shows the San Francisco Dons leading with 1,145 points and 94 first place votes, while Dayton trails with 1,026 points and 12 first place votes. Both teams are unbeaten in 11 games. North Carolina State drops to third after Duke upset. Duke rises from 11th to sixth.
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Frisco
Ben Olan
Associated Press
San Francisco Dons
Santa Clara
Dons
San Francisco
North Carolina State
Duke
Vanderbilt Holds Fourth With Kentucky Close Behind
The national college basketball poll shows Vanderbilt in fourth place with Kentucky just behind. Ohio State rises from tenth to seventh, while North Carolina drops to fifth after losing to Wake Forest. Temple jumps into 10th as one of the few unbeaten clubs at 8-0. San Francisco and Dayton lead with 11-0 records and first-place votes.
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Kentucky
Ohio State
Illinois
North Carolina
Temple
Wake Forest
George Washington
Maryland
Richmond
Iowa State
Kansas State
Holy Cross
Kentucky Wesleyan
Duke
Louisville
Alabama
San Francisco
Santa Clara
Fresno State
Dayton
Ial
North Carolina State
Saakundlaadl
Vanoeront
Indiana
I. W
Ick
Cca
Cincinnati
John Marshall High
Chicago
Picture Magazine
Day
Wilt
Dixie schools boost Southern presence in top 10 ratings
San Francisco holds No 1 for sixth week while five Dixie schools crack the top 10. Vanderbilt and Duke rise to a tie for eighth with North Carolina State Kentucky and North Carolina. Dayton climbs toward the Dons as Indiana debuts in the top 10 among 35 coaches.
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United Press
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Vanderbilt
Duke
North Carolina State
Kentucky
North Carolina
Dayton
Dons
Indiana
United Press Board
United Press College
Southern Methodist
Eo Ieee
Holy Cross
Utah
Louisville
Temple
Ohio State
Iowa State
UCLA
St. Louis
Marquette
Michigan State
All-States Classic shapes Lawton tourney clash
Lawton hosts the All-States Jaycee Classic featuring Cameron Aggies defending champion status against Hannibal LaGrange Trojans led by 6-9 Arthur Day. Rival Connors A&M and Paris JC also in the field with Cameron seeking to slow Day and Reimers while Patented Aggie guard Fran Seibuhr leads a balanced attack.
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Lawton High Fieldhouse
Harvey Pate
Aggies
Ole
Hannibal-LaGrange College
Hannibal
Missouri
Paris
Texas
Lawton High
Butch Horton
Cameron
Connors A&m
E Cameron-Connors
Conners
Warner
Northern
Tonkawa
Mavericks
Northeastern A&m
Aggie
Johnny Carver
Tom Reimers
Lawton
Fred Yeahque
Bruce Medley
Yeahque
Medley
Reimers
Hannibal-LaGrange
Arthur Day
Tall Tom
City Pin Meet Dates Set for Lawton Bowling Tourney
Entries are open for the annual Lawton Bowling Association tournament at Sooner Lanes. The weekend events run Jan 21-22 and Jan 28-29 with a $3 per man per event fee plus $1 for All-Events. Handicap is two thirds of the difference between bowler averages and 200, based on 1955-56 league records as of Jan 7 1956, with a max 150 pins for three games.
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Lawton Bowling Association
Dodgers to Play Indians in Jersey City Night Exhibition
The Brooklyn Dodgers announced a night exhibition with the Cleveland Indians at Jersey City on April 30. It will be the first night game at Jersey City and the Dodgers will host seven regular National League games there.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cleveland Indians
Jersey City
Dodgers
Hill To Lecture At Texas Clinic
EDNA Texas P J Hill coach of the Southern California Trojans has been signed to lecture at next summer's session of the Texas High School Coaches Assn Executive Secretary L W McConachie announced yesterday. Coaches Abe Martin of TCU and Bear Bryant of Texas A&M were signed earlier. The clinic is scheduled for Aug 5 10 in Lubbock.
Cowpokes Face Wichita Tonight in MVC Opener
Oklahoma A&M visits Wichita for the Missouri Valley Conference opener with a 9-3 record. Wichita State stands 5-6. Oklahoma City and Tulsa do not play tonight. Houston handed OCU a 78-64 road loss as center Hubert Reed scored 32. Oklahoma State hosts Kansas State.
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Wichita
Aggies
Shockers
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
OCU
Houston
Hubert Reed
Kansas State
Lawton Edges Chickasha In Tight Boomer Clash
Lawton Wolverines face Chickasha in a Boomer Conference showdown at LHS fieldhouse aiming for 1-1 in league play and third place behind El Reno and Norman. Illness hits Chickasha with LaFevers uncertain and Jennings sidelined by mumps while Lawton relies on a slower, controlled offense.
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Wolverines
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Chicks
Duncan
Harley Day
Gayre LaFevers
Jesse Jennings
Day
LaFevers
Dale Osborne
Osborne
Illinois Wins Big 10 Showdown to Keep Title Hopes Alive
Illinois swept Wisconsin 96-77 to remain the lone Big 10 unbeatens at 2-0, led by Bonsalle 26 and Ridley 25 as Judson was limited to 15. OSU, Indiana, and Purdue fell, while Iowa and Minnesota won. nationally, San Francisco pursued a 38th straight win. Multiple conference results echoed the day’s surge and setbacks.
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Associated Press
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George Bonsalle
Wee Willie Ridley
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Ridley
The
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Santa Clara
Alabama
Mississippi State
Louisiana State
Florida
Mississippi
Auburn
Bama
Jerry Harper
LSU
Roy Sigler
Joe Fahey
Pancho Gonzales Extends Pro Tennis Lead Over Trabert
In Des Moines Pancho Gonzales won 6-2 9-7 against Tony Trabert to stretch his series lead to 10-4 in their 14th pro barnstorming match. Rex Hartwig beat Pancho Segura 10-8 for his first win on the 100 match tour, while Trabert and Hartwig defeated Gonzales and Segura 6-1 6-2 in doubles.
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Pancho Gonzales
Tony Trabert
Gonzales
Trabert
Rex Hartwig
Pancho Segura
Segura
Hartwig
Sill Mat Meet Opens Tonight
The Fort Sill wrestling tournament opens tonight at Honeycutt gym with seven opening-round matches starting at 7 p.m. A finals slate and exhibition cap the night as winners and top reserves prepare for the Fourth Army tournament at Fort Hood, Feb 7–10. Featured bout pits Bill Borders against Jack Nickson in an exhibition.
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University of Oklahoma
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77Th Field Artillery Group
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Roger Ewen
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