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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1961

Page

10

Comets fall 59 to 42 at Ottawa in nonleague setback

Ottawa Cyclones jumped to a 33-16 halftime lead and solidified a 59-42 win over Chanute as Dunn led the Cyclones with 22 points. Jim Whitmer sparked the Comets with 12 points including 10 in the final period while Chanute struggled from the field. Ottawa shot 68 percent to Chanute's 32 percent and won the rebounding edge 41 to 36.

Roland Casebolt Ottawa Ottawa Cyclones Chanute Blue Comets Comets Jim Whitmer Whitmer Comet Dunn Cyclones Little Wind Ane Sa Franks Chanute A Brookhart Goodwin Steeves Taylor Oyler Miley McCoy Prager Reed Morton Chappell Casteel Winchester

Kansas State Drubs Indiana Five 88-78 in Spotlight Win

The Associated Press reports Kansas State defeats Indiana 88-78 behind a 45.8 percent team shooting effort. Missouri, Oklahoma State, Oklahoma, and Kansas State continue non conference play with mixed results as Big Fight season opens. Cyclones stumble past Toledo but shoot well. Kansas suffers a setback against UCLA.

Associated Press Iowa State Oklahoma Nebraska Sooners Illinois Tex Winter Kansas State Ap- Air Force Pears Wildcats New Mexico St. Louis Indiana K-State Oklahoma State Cowboys New Mexico State Missouri Northwestern

NBA Scores and Standings Eastern and Western Divisions

The NBA Eastern and Western divisions show Philadelphia leading the East at 15 11 with Syracuse 10 16 and New York 8 18 while Los Angeles tops the West at 17 6 with Cincinnati 15 12 and Detroit 11 12. Saturday results include Philadelphia 135 Chicago 113 and Los Angeles 114 Detroit 107. Sunday Philadelphia 118 Chicago 109 and Cincinnati 134 New York 94. Today's games list Chicago against Cincinnati in Day-St. Louis against Los Angeles.

Associated Press National Basketball Association W.L. Pet. G.B. Raston Ag Philadelphia Syracuse New York Los Angeles Cincinnati Detroit Chicago St. Louis

Basketball standings and scores from early league dates

In the American Basketball League standings the Eastern Division shows Cleveland at 13-9, Pittsburgh 12-11, Chicago 10-15, and Washington 9-14. Western Division has Kansas City 16-5, Los Angeles 12-11, Francisco 10-11, Jawali 8-14, and Big Los Angeles 6-4. Notable results include Kansas City 115 Washington 99, Kansas City 89 Chicago 85, San Francisco 100 Hawaii 84, Pittsburgh 134 Cleveland 113, Kansas City 97 Chicago 89, Washington 101 Los Angeles 100, Cleveland 107 Pittsburgh 102. No games scheduled. College scores include Ohio State 84 Wake Forest 62. Cincinnati 66 Wisconsin 67. Purdue 91 Detroit 66. Kansas State 88 Indiana 74. Providence 75 St. Francis WY 69. Idaho 68 Beattie 69

Kansas City Los Angeles Francisco Jawali Big Washington Chicago San Francisco Hawaii Pittsburgh Cleveland

Four Classy MV Quintets In Title Race

The Missouri Valley Conference race features Cincinnati Drake Wichita and St Louis as top contenders. Cincinnati 3-0 faces Drake 2-0, with Drake showcasing 200 points in two wins including 110-48 over Illinois College. Wichita 4-1 and St Louis 2-1 trail but remain threats. Tulsa loses to Michigan State. other schedule notes list games through Friday and Saturday.

Iowa State Villanuova Notre Dame Nebraska Kansas Arizona State Oklahoma St. John's Brooklyn Oklahoma State Arkansas California Colorado Brigham Young Marquette Kansas State St. John’s Lawrence Manhattan B.Y.U Tigers Howard Garrett Bob Carey Ken Doughty Hoosiers Missouri Jayhawks UCLA Associated Press Cincinnati Drake Wichita St. Louis Bearcats Bulldogs Illinois College Wisconsin Wheatshackers Ohio State Tulsa Michigan State North Texas Lamar Tech Kentucky Purdue Butler Bradley Ohio Oklahoma City San Diego State Nevada Iowa Marshall Air Force

Favorites Bethany Em Poria Lead Kansas Conference Race

Favorites College of Emporia and Bethany share the lead in the Kansas Conference after one week with Sterling a dark horse. All three won both openers while Ottawa, 1 1, dropped to 1 1 after losing to Kansas Wesleyan. Conference play begins with limited action this week and nonconference games to follow.

Associated Press Kansas College of Emporia Bethany Sterling C. of E Friends Presbies Baker Southwestern Kansas Wesleyan Bethel Warriors Ottawa C of E McPherson C.sc Omaha Fort Hays Colorado Co. S. C Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma Texas

Panthers Clash With Iola In Chanute Rivalry

Chanute hosts Iola in a neighborhood battle as the Panthers seek their first league win. Chanute’s Larry Snyder leads with 16.2 points while Iola’s top scorers Bowden and Lilly pace the visitors. Tipoff is 7 30 with Chanute aiming to derail Iola’s all out play.

Panthers Iola Fort Scott Chanute Greyhounds Panther Jerry Steele Steele Tola Central McPherson Dale Bolen Dale Lilly J. D. Maze Don Brown

Pender Rejects Fullmer Offer For Downes Title Bout

Former middleweight champion Paul Pender refused Gene Fullmer’s $15,000 bid for a Downes title bout. Pender criticized Fullmer for not pursuing him earlier and said he has no interest now. Downes holds regional and European titles, and defeated Pender in London last September. Fullmer had just KO’d Benny Paret to keep the NBA world middleweight crown and again urged a Downes bout to resolve the disputed title.

Boston Paul Pender Gene Fullmers Fullmer Terry Downes England Pender Downes

Confederate Soldiers Sing Goober Peas Ironic Song

Confederate troops sang about goober peas to mock the hardships of war, using the nickname for peanuts as a satirical refrain reflecting civilian food shortages and morale during conflict.

Pittsburg State Wins Camellia Bowl Narrowly

Pittsburg State of Kansas defeated Linfield of Oregon 12-7 in the Camellia Bowl in Sacramento before about 10 000 fans. Gorilla halfback Bob Fulton sprinted 64 yards for the opening TD and Gary Snadon added a late score to seal the NAIA title. Coach Carnie Smith earned NAIA Coach of the Year honors for guiding the 10 0 Gorillas to the season crown.

Sacramento Calif Pittsburg State Kansas Linfield Oregon Associated Press Hillsdale Michigan Pitt Bob Fulton Little All America Gary Snadon Carnie Smith State of Kansas National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics NAIA Smith Gorillas Pittsburg State

Quarterback Battle Looms In Bluebonnet Bowl Showdown

In Houston Rice Stadium Kansas state Hadl faces Rice's Kerbow in a telecast clash. Hadl netted 958 yards from 172 plays with 44 completions and 283 rushing yards while Kerbow rushed for 249 and passed for 505 yards in a 7 3 Rice season.

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Knudson Captures Coral Gables Open In Golf Finish

George Knudson, 24, of Canada won the Coral Gables Open, finishing 1 under par with a 66 final round for 273 total. Gay Brewer shot 65 to take second at 274, earning $1,900, while Knudson's victory netted $2,800 and ended Brewer’s bid for a third straight win.

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World boxing results from Las Vegas and Tokyo bouts

Gene Fullmer of West Jordan Utah stopped Benny Paret in a world middleweight bout in Las Vegas. Tokyo Katsuzo Nakamura defeated Antonio Corea in Tokyo. Rodolfo Marshall of Panama beat Bunny Grant in Jamaica in lightweight action.

Associated Press Las Vegas Nev Gene Fullmer West Jordan Utah Benny Kid Paret Cuba Tokyo Katsuzo Nakamura Antonio Corea Mexico Panama Rodolfo Marshall Bunny Grant Jamaica

First permanent resident of St Helena Island

Dom Fernando Lopez a Portuguese nobleman exiled for treachery became the island’s first permanent resident spending 30 years farming on St Helena Island.

St. Helena Island Dom Fernando Lopez Island

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