Rockets Triumph Narrow Win Over Parsons Junior High
Chanute eighth grade Rockets edged Parsons Junior High 20 to 18 in a Southeast district game. Parsons split the twin bill but the Rockets held on at the final buzzer to secure the victory.
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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1962
Page
5
Chanute eighth grade Rockets edged Parsons Junior High 20 to 18 in a Southeast district game. Parsons split the twin bill but the Rockets held on at the final buzzer to secure the victory.
The Knights of Columbus beat Methodist No 2 48 41 while Methodist No 1 defeated Christians 31 27. Dave Fehr led K of C with 19 points, Wayne Summers topped Methodist No 1 with eight, and Bob Ward led the Christians with 12.
AP reports college games across regions with scores for Columbia Colgate Boston College Harvard Miami Rhode Island St Bonaventure Villa Maria Georgia Tech SMU Florida Florida State Georgia South Carolina Illinois Wash St Louis Notre Dame St Francis, Pitt Kent State Texas Tech New Mexico Texas A&I Utah San Jose San Francisco State Chicago St Louis ABA results and several tournament pairings for Parsons Oklahoma Military Northeastern Oklahoma A&M and Northeastern A&M with semifinals set.
MOBILE Alabama AP Weeb Ewbank head coach for the Southerners makes his fourth appearance. Tom Landry of the Dallas Cowboys will lead the North in the 14th annual Senior Bowl in Mobile on January 5.
The Chanute Blue Comets host the Columbus Titans with hopes for their first win. Game times 6 30 for the preliminary and 8 15 for the varsity. Chanute drubbed by Coffeyville 61 55. Columbus lost to Altamont and Fort Scott.
In Sacramento the Lenoir Rhyne Bears meet Central Oklahoma State in the Camellia Bowl for the NAIA national title. Both teams are undefeated and favored to decide the championship under overcast skies with low fifties temperatures. Lenoir Rhyne seeks a second title in three years, while Central Oklahoma makes its first title appearance.
Al Kelley, in his first PGA event, carded a 6 under par 65 to lead the Coral Gables Open by one stroke over veteran Dave Ragan. The 27 year old, based in Coral Gables and born in Akron, Ohio, spoke of staying relaxed as he topped 148 pros and 10 amateurs in the 72 hole event worth $20,000.
George D. Widener owned Amarullah finished third behind Barbizon and Federal Hill in the 1956 Garden State race. In 1962 his Crewman captured the win by six lengths over In The Pocket, marking a notable victory in the same lineage.
Chanute's seventh graders topped Moran 39-15 in the opener with Gerald Berthot scoring 16 and Darrell Gates 11 for Chanute. Moran won the eighth grade 37-22 as St. Patrick's De La Torre, held to nine points, left late in the first half.
The record shows various bowling scores with Moran and St. Patrick's teams leading in several frames. Player tallies include Moran, Jackman, Kinney, Donavan, POO, Seger, Le, and others with multiple strikes and spares noted. Team totals list for Lane Looters, King Pins, Friendly Four, and Meran with high series and individual scores.
Erie notes the OES chapter elected officers and will install them after the next initiation. Local clubs host Christmas parties and reading club gatherings. Residents visit relatives, and Navy duty leaves are announced along with a nursery ad and sales notices.
Stanford head football coach Curtice resigns after 14 wins and 36 losses in five years. He announced the departure at an awards banquet in Palo Alto, thanking players for a notable second-half comeback against California.
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