Colorado Loss Leaves KU And K-State In Top Spot
In a tight Big Eight race with two weeks left, Missouri upset Colorado 83 72 at Columbia dropping the Buffs to second place as Kansas and Kansas State loom at the top. Oklahoma edged Nebraska 50 49 at Lincoln to sit third while Colorado’s holds and protests by Iowa State and Nebraska loom over the standings.
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Cincinnati Still Leads Cage Parade
Cincinnati remains atop the college basketball rankings as the AP poll shows Cincinnati 20-1 after beating Houston 57-47. Ohio State rises to No. 2 with wins over Illinois and Michigan State, while St Bonaventure enters the top 10 by beating Villanova and Marquette.
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Moore May Defend Title in Summer Bout
New promoter Feature Sports Inc holds contract for the Johansson Patterson rematch and may promote Archie Moore’s next title bid. Moore, stripped of the world heavyweight crown by the NBA last week but still recognized by some states, said in Miami he accepted a $200,000 offer to defend this summer against German challenger Eric Schoeppner.
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Bethany Swedes Win Kansas Conference Title At Home
Bethany College captured the Kansas NAIA conference title with a 73-59 win over Southwestern at Lindsborg, ending Ottawa University Braves' defending champ status. The Swedes, 14-4 in league play and undefeated at home, advance to face Pittsburg State in a best of three series starting Monday. Ottawa, 12-5, and third-place College of Emporia, 11-5, remained contending as Baker and Emporia finish their schedules.
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Bowling Scores From Monday Mixed Couples Meet
Bowlers posted high series and game totals across mixed doubles fixtures including Deputy Kramer Cordle Wassmer Grabham and Goss Ames Porter Lollar Shisler Doty Wolgast Mudrick Rush Ellis Bryant Fritts and related team scores. Electrolux entries dominated the blue section with top scores by Wolgast and Fritts as others posted strong games.
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Lakers Eye Move to Los Angeles for Next Season
Minneapolis Lakers coach Jim Pollard was ejected as St. Louis beat the Lakers 113-103 in Los Angeles. Owner Bob Short said he will ask NBA owners to approve a move to Los Angeles next season, with others like Washington and Pittsburgh considered as options. Larry Foust scored 21 points and hit his 10,000th career point in the third quarter.
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College Basketball Scores From An Incomplete Card
Scores show Bethany 73 Southwestern 9 and Kansas Wesleyan 57 Tabor 58 with several incomplete lines. Reports also list Girardeau State 84 Warrensburg water, Arkansas State, Springfield State, Missouri Valley 78 Kansas City U. T., Cincinnati 85 North Texas State 64, Houston 63, Bradiey.
Aaron Signs 60 Contract with Milwaukee Braves
Milwaukee General Manager John McHale breathes relief as Henry Aaron signs for 1960. Aaron, NL batting champ who hit .355 last season, reportedly earns about $35,000 and is now the highest paid Brave. McHale still must sign 12 players including Burdette Spahn Logan and Adcock as he defends last year’s pennant claim.
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Presbyterians Edge Methodists 6 5 In Church League Game
In Ottawa Recreation Commission junior division action at the senior high gym First United Presbyterian edged Wesleyan Methodist 6-5 in the lowest scoring game of the night. Sacred Hearts beat Calvary Baptist 11-7, First Christian defeated Main Street United Presbyterian 12-10, First Methodist Greens toppled North Baptist 19-7, First Methodist Whites beat Trinity Methodist 26-16, and First Baptist drubbed Boys Club 27-12.
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Fights scheduled for KC feature welterweights Parks and Morton
In Kansas City, AP reports Joey Parks from Omaha and Willie Morton of Kansas City clash in a 10 round feature at Municipal Auditorium tonight. A 6 round supporting bout pits Stormy Love of Joplin against Ray Augustus of Topeka. They are heavyweights.
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Heiss Seeks Olympic Figure Gold In Winter Games
U S skaters push for first medal as Carol Heiss leads after compulsory figures with a near perfect 337.8 points while Betsy Snite and Penny Pitou compete in the giant slalom and other events unfold. The U S faces strong rivals from Europe as the competition tightens.
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All Ready For Job Of Sliding Stadium In Lubbock
In Lubbock Texas workers prepare to slide a massive section of Texas Tech stadium 200 feet to its new location. The 6 250 ton move marks the climax of an engineering feat in a project to enlarge seating capacity.
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Young Hawks Beat Emporia State B Team 74 36
Lawrence AP reports Kansas freshmen defeated Emporia State B 74 to 36. Nolen Ellison led Kansas with 18 points, Ralph Heyward added 16, while Em oria State’s Dick Goodseal topped the visitors with 10.
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