Braves Open Kansas Conference Play At Bethel Saturday
The University Braves travel to Newton to face Bethel College in the Kansas conference opener while the B team meets Emporia State Teachers B. Coach Frear will take ten players to Newton and Boucek ten to Emporia as the squad focuses on speed, transition, and tough defense.
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Oklahoma Miami game eyed for Hungarian aid
Henry Ford II reportedly invited prominent figures including Milton Eisenhower to help arrange a football game between Oklahoma and Miami to raise funds for Hungarian relief. NCAA unlikely to approve. Potential $500,000 could be used for Hungarians admitted to the U S. No site named. plan set for late January or early February. Oklahoma finished the season ranked No 1, Miami lost once.
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Boxer's Car Struck New York Pedestrian
New York boxing scene halted as Tommy Jackson, top world title contender, crashed his car injuring pedestrian Charles Balga, 60, of Edgemere Queens. Balga is listed in critical condition at Rockaway Beach Hospital with a fractured pelvis and other injuries.
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Holzman Quits Hawks as Arizin Tops Scoring Race
NEW YORK The St Louis Hawks lost their coach as Red Holzman quit. Bob Pettit relinquished the NBA scoring lead to Philadelphia’s Paul Arizin after a 117 point burst over four games last week. Arizin averages 25.3 while Pettit 26.6. Johnston Lovellette Cousy Schayes among top scorers as East West All Star selections head to Boston on Jan 15.
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Monday Night Fights Highlight Mixed New York Cards
Unclear OCR text notes boxing cards in New York with fighters from Providence Holyoke Springfield and Boston. Mentions Bruce Demars Don caster Eddie and Ted, but many fragments left unread. summary reflects a fragmented night with multiple locations and fighters listed.
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Sooners Throw Scare In Kansas
In Big Seven action Nebraska and Missouri posted mild upsets while Oklahoma nearly toppled unbeaten Kansas. Missouri beat Iowa State 77 59, Nebraska defeated Colorado 74 52, and Kansas edged Oklahoma 59 51 as Wilt Chamberlain was held to 22 points. King and Schwall led Oklahoma with 20 each. Missouri’s Ross scored 23, Siebert 20, and Smith 19 for the Tigers. Colorado failed to find its range, while Reimers led Nebraska with 18. Three games remain on the schedule with Drake visiting Iowa State, Nebraska at Colorado, and Kansas at Kansas State.
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Pittsburg Driver Killed in Crash on US 69 South
Thomas Passmore, 40, of Pittsburg was killed early today when his car struck a bridge abutment on US 69 near the city limits south of Pittsburg. Police said the crash occurring on a foggy morning is under investigation.
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KU Making Rout Of Big Seven Race
The Kansas Jayhawks threaten a rout of the Big Seven title as Wilt Chamberlain scores 22 in a 59-51 win over Oklahoma. Kansas also beat Colorado 80-54 and Iowa State 58-57, extending an 11th straight triumph. Iowa State drops to Missouri 77-59. Ohio State and Indiana lead the Big Ten with 2-0 records after wins over Purdue and Wisconsin respectively. Kentucky, ranked third, beats Loyola of Chicago 81-62, while Vanderbilt defeats Georgia Tech 81-73 in the SEC.
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Robinson Too Old To Help Giants
New York reports Jackie Robinson, 38, has retired from baseball and will join a restaurant chain. He said he could not help the New York Giants after being traded from the Dodgers, citing age and difficulty in returning to playing weight. He weighed 228 pounds and anticipated needing about 206–208 to compete.
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Doug Ford Wins Los Angeles Open
Doug Ford captured the Los Angeles Open title winning $7,000. He shot a two under par 69 in drizzle for a 72 hole total of 280, finishing one stroke ahead of Jay Hebert. Veterans Jack Burke Jr and Tommy Bolt faded to tie for third at 283, each earning $1,900.
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Jayhawks Still Top AP Basketball Poll
Kansas remains No. 1 in the AP poll with an 11-0 record and 45 first place votes. North Carolina closely follows with 29 first place votes. Kentucky solidifies third ahead of Southern Methodist, Louisville, Vanderbilt, Iowa State, UCLA, Seattle, and Illinois after Illinois drops to 10 following a loss to Minnesota. Vanderbilt jumps from ninth to sixth after a Saturday setback for Tennessee. Other top ten names include Oklahoma City, Oklahoma A&M, Wake Forest, Canisius, Duke, Tennessee, St. Louis, West Virginia, Minnesota, and Western Kentucky.
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Body Of A Texas Woman Found Near Houston
The body of Mrs Anne Louise Marston about 35 was found on a lonely road near Houston yesterday. Her 4 year old son Ronnie stood nearby crying waiting for mommy to wake up. Sheriff C V Kern said her throat had been slashed and she had apparently been taped. Miss Lois Morrison, her sister, said Mrs Marston had run a newspaper advertisement seeking work as a practical nurse. A man hired her to take care of his elderly parents and she and Ronnie drove away with him.
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NCAA Policy Council Preps For Convention
The 18 member NCAA Policy Council meets in St Louis for an executive session to finalize details of the 51st annual convention. No new cases will be considered. bylaws require submissions 30 days before the gathering. Miami Florida remains on probation until Jan 10. North Carolina State recruiting cases discussed amid ACC penalties. American Association of College Baseball Coaches condemns major league recruiting contacts, Yale’s Ethan Allen notes.
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Explosion Fatal to Three at Ridgway County Garage
Three people died and eighteen were injured when twelve cases of dynamite exploded during a fire at a county highway garage in Ridgway Colorado. Sheriff Harry R. Scott said the blaze Sunday was blamed on an overheated stove.
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Athletics Sign Three Players in KC Move
Kansas City Athletics signed pitcher Bobby Shantz and outfielders Johnny Groth and Dave Melton. Shantz broke a finger last season, won two games and lost seven. Melton spent the season on the disabled list. Groth batted .258.
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