Unbeaten Comet Faces Parsons in Road Test
The 6-0 Blue Comets of Senor High meet Parsons Vikings on the road. Key scorers include Wayne Benson with 102 points and 17 ppg, Monty Briley at 11 ppg, and John Hawley leading field goal shooting. Parsons balances scoring with Otis Scarborough and George Lakes among top contributors.
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Parsons
Blue Comets
Vikings
Comet
Virgil Akins
Wayne Benson
Comet Post
Monty Briley
Briley
John Hawley
Comets
Robert Orr
Benson
Don Lyons
McDaniel
Pittsburg
Scarborough
Fort Scott
Independence
Lyons
Columbus
Lakes
Tribune
Russ Corbitt
Chanute Blue Comet
Judge Offers Juror Transportation Home
In Houston civil case Judge John Snell Jr. offered the jury a ride home to juror Mrs. John Snell Jr. during a Monday recess. The judge asked her to wait a moment and said he would provide transportation. She agreed.
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Houston, Tex
John Snell Jr
State District Court
Senate Remap Delayed Amid Reapportionment Fight
A Kansas attorney general request asked a three judge federal panel to delay the April 1 deadline for Senate reapportionment. The filing argues that 1964 districting followed a prior court order and mid term terminations would disrupt government, as House redistricting is set for 1966 elections and starts in January 1967.
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Topera
Kansas Attorney General
Senate
Robert C. Londerholm
Sonderholm
BMA Branch Meet At Chanute Office With Dinner
The Southeastern Kansas Branch of the Business Men's Assurance Company held its annual meeting and dinner at the Chanute Branch Office on W. Main. Ralph Wilcott and Mrs. Wilcott hosted agents and their wives with a Wednesday night dinner at the Tioga Hotel and a Thursday brunch at their home 1220 W. 2nd. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Dick Coykendall Humboldt, Mr. and Mrs. Bob White, Mrs. Lillie Snodgrass Iola, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Callow Garnett, Mr. and Mrs. Erle Schweizer Burlington, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Skilling Max Reneau Sr. Ottawa, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Crawshaw Parsons, Mr. and Mrs. Harley Zumalt, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gilstrap Neosho Mo, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Overholser Lanagan Mo, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Arthur, Mrs. Richard Ikenberry, and Mr. and Mrs. Cole Leverenz.
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Southeastern Kansas
Business Men's Assurance Company
Chanute
W. Main
Ralph Wilcott
Dick Coykendall
Humboldt
Bob White
Lillie Snodgrass
Iola
Ted Callow
Garnett
Erle Schweizer
Burlington
Dale Skilling
Max Reneau
Ottawa
Tom Crawshaw
Parsons
Harley Zumalt
Frank Gilstrap
Neosho
Gene Overholser
Lanagan
Harold Arthur
Richard Ikenberry
Cole Leverenz
Alabama Named AP National Champion After Orange Bowl Win
The Associated Press final 1966 college football poll crowns Alabama as national champion with an 11-1-1 season mark, following a 39-28 Orange Bowl victory over Nebraska and upsets that shuffled Michigan State and Arkansas to finish second and third. UCLA rises to fourth after upsetting Michigan State, while Nebraska falls to fifth.
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Alabama
Crimson Tide
Nebraska
Associated Press
Paul
Bear) Bryant
Bama
Michigan State
Arkansas
UCLA
Louisiana State
Missouri
Florida
Tennessee
Tulsa
LSU
Notre Dame
Southern California
Galesburg Stars Host Harlem in Fundraising Showdown
The Harlem Stars visit Galesburg High School for a 8 p.m. charity game sponsored by the Pirate letterman club. Coach Bob Ogle notes Galesburg is six miles east of Thayer as locals fill the stands for the benefit event.
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Galesburg
Harlem Stars
Galesburg High School
Pirate Letterman Club
Bob Ogle
Thayer
Duke Holds To Top Spot In AP Poll
The AP top college basketball ranking shows Duke leading with 389 points and 34 first place votes as Kentucky rises to second after an 103-69 win over Notre Dame. Vanderbilt remains third followed by St Joseph's Bradley Providence Iowa Brigham Young Texas Western and UCLA based on games through last Saturday.
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St. Joseph's
Pennsylvania
Providence
Texas Western
UCLA
Associated Press
Duke
Kentucky
Blue Devils
Durham
N.C
Notre Dame
Wake Forest
Wildcats
Vanderbilt
Bradley
Iowa
Brigham Young
Tears Western
Kansas Surge Rally Pushes Past Colorado 69-55
Kansas, paced by 6-5 sophomore Rodger Bohnenstiehl and 12 from Walt Wesley, rallied in the second half to beat Colorado 69-55 and improve to 10-2. Kansas State routed Missouri 78-59 at Columbia, and Oklahoma defeated Oklahoma State 64-53 at Norman as the Big Eight opened conference play.
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Kansas
Kansas State
Oklahoma
Rodger Bohnenstient
Bohnenstiehl
Walt Wesley
Colorado
K-State
Nick Pino
Missouri
Columbia
Oklahoma State
Norman
Jim Johnson
Nebraska
Iowa State
Ames
Willie Campbell
Towa State
Don Smith
Cyclones
Raul Duarte
Wesley
Jayhawks
Bohnenstieh
al Lopes
Delry Lewis
Chuck
Gardner
Earl Seyfert
Dick Barnard
Seyfert
Tom Officer
Rone Coleman
Sammy Robinson
OSU
Don Sidle
Bob Stevens
Howard Johnson
Mike Rooney
Dayton
Xavier
Ohio
Creighton
Syracuse
Chicago
Loyola
Indiana
Wisconsin
Marquette
Dams Readings Show Water Levels by Area
Readings list water levels in feet above sea level for John Redmond and Fall River areas. Data notes show yesterday’s conditions with John Redmond at 1 036.00 and Fall River at 948.50 as normal conservation readings for the region.
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John Redmond
Toronto
Fall River
Seeenee Sete
Gray Lumber tops Bank of Commerce in Industrial League clash
Gray Lumber won 58 to 52 over Bank of Commerce as a 22 point fourth quarter surge sealed the victory. Lucio De La Torre led Gray with 18 points, Don Papst had 22 for Bank of Commerce, and Harold Barnhart added 18 for the losers. Cooper Real Estate also broke a deficit to prevail 54 to 48 over First National Bank.
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Gray Lumber
Bank of Commerce
Phil Cooper Agency
First National Bank
Don Papst
Harold Barnnart
Lucio de la Torre
Tony de la Torre
Cooper Real Estate
Fred Neilson
John Martin
Dave Fehr
Max Page
Jim Hyson
Lee Littrell
Ramirez
Martinez
Zaragosa
Bonilla
Tr. de la Torre
B. de la Torre
L. de la Torre
Ponce
Malson
Nelson
Barnhart
Papst
College Basketball Scores Summary
Numerous men's college games reported with leading scorers and final scores. Duke defeated Penn State 83 to 58 and Kentucky beat St Louis 80 to 70. North Carolina routed Maryland 67 to 52 while South Carolina lost 57 to 48 to Clemson. Cincinnati 130 114 St Louis in professional play.
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Duke
Penn State
Kentucky
St. Louis
Miami, Fla
Utah
North Carolina
Maryland
South Carolina
Clemson
Mississippi State
Auburn
Cincinnati
Bowling Scores Tell Frenzied Mixed League Night
Outer Limits Mixed League faced L Gemini Twins with high scores from Jo Huff 199 and Jewell Green 216. Gemini Four posted 735, Tei Stars 829, and Blips 551 in a cluttered scoreboard showing Astronauts 722 and Flintstones 798 as leaders under a noisy match printout.
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Outer Limits
V. L
Gemini Twins
A&w
Gemini Four
Jo Huff
Jewell Green
F. Robertson
B. Martin
R. Winder
Summers
Flintstones
Brennen
Bill Brennen
H. Pence
H Pence
Renels
J. C Revels
P. Seek
P. Gougn
Recreation Calendar Tonight and Wednesday Sports Schedule
Tonight Archery at Launching Pad starts 7:00. Basketball seniors Comets at Parsons sophs 4:30 B team 6:30 varsity 6:15. Wednesday Archery at Launching Pad 7 p.m. Basketball St Patrick's nine grade Altamont tournament noted.
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Comets
Parsons
Sophs
St. Patrick’s
Altamont
St Patrick’s In Tournament At Altamont
St Patrick’s Junior High School 9th grade plays Southeast of Cherokee in the first round of a three day freshman basketball tourney at Altamont. Two games per night with byes for Columbus and Altamont.
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St. Patrick’s
Altamont
Southeast of
Cherokee
Baxter Springs
Holy Name of Coffeyville
Columbus
Attamont
St. Patrick's
Baxter-Coffeyville
Shamrocks
Chanute
Georgia Tech coach Bobby Dodd’s early football roots
Bobby Dodd, noted Georgia Tech football coach, played college football at the University of Tennessee. He was born November 11, 1908 in Georgia and later began organized football at Kingsport High School in Tennessee.
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Georgia Tech
Bobby Dodd
University of Tennessee
Dodd
Galax
Kingsport
Tenn
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