Comets Sink Titans 74-50 in Columbus
Chanute Blue Comets beat the Columbus Titans 74 to 50 at Columbus. Gough led with 21 points and 14 rebounds, Winters added 20 points and 15 boards, while Ranz and team rebounds dominated, lifting Chanute to 5-1 in SEK. Columbus pace and free throw edge could not close the gap.
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Rolen Casebolt
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Ranz Contin
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Kenny Winters
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Gary Cassidy
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Iola
Mustangs
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College and pro basketball scores across many teams
The night feature a wide range of results from the Associated Press with pro games including Boston 118 over Detroit 98 and Los Angeles 117 to New York 14, plus college matchups like William Jewell 88 over Culver-Stockton 48 and Missouri Valley 99 over Central 78. Other listed games involve St. Bonaventure, Bucknell, LaSalle, Notre Dame, and many regional colleges with varied outcomes.
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Boston
Detroit
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
New York
Erie Red Devils Top College High In 55 43 League Win
Erie Red Devils beat College High Comets 55 to 43 in Crawford County League action. Eddie Brady led Erie with 14 points as they built a 42 16 lead, reserves playing most of the fourth. College High’s Bill Scott 20 points for the losers. Erie also defeated College High B 52 36, Richard Campbell scoring 18. Erie improves to 5 1, next meeting with unbeaten Frontenac Friday.
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Bill Scott
Richard Campbell
Emerson
Frontenac
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Molman
Can Mo
Schulze
Bruce
Scott
Patty Berg Misses Sea Island Open Due to Illness
In Sea Island Georgia Patty Berg withdraws from the Sea Island Open after surgery leaving the field to younger players. Louise Suggs Betsy Rawls and Mickey Wright highlight a youthful pro lineup for the $6500 meet which starts Thursday with 75 amateurs before the pros finish on Sunday.
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Sea Island
Patty Berg
Miss Berg
St. Andrews
Louise Suggs
Betsy Rawls
Betty Jamieson
Marilynn Smith
Peggy Bell
Mickey Wright
San Diego
Carol Mann
Greensboro
N.C
Judy Kimbell
Sioux City
Iowa
Sandra Haynie
Austin
Texas
Janice Phelps
Atlanta
Barbara Green
Midway Jets Cruise Past Moran In Non League Win
Midway Jets defeated Moran Wildcats 63 to 29 in a non league game. Carl Harvey scored 23 points with six field goals and 11 free throws while Gary Morton added 21. The Jets led 30 14 at halftime and held Moran to three points in the third period. B team won 34 30.
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Midway Jets
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Midway
Wildcats
Jets
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Gary Morton
Harvey
Hawk
B. Morton
M. Strong
Galesburg
Women Golfers' Game is Rusty in South Atlantic Amateurs
Six entrants title the 32nd South Atlantic Amateur at Ellinor Village Country Club in Ormond Beach Florida as rust shows after holiday layoff. Barbara Williams led with 86 and Doris Phillips and Tish Preuss tied for medal honors with 77. Marge Burns 78. Dot Talton 78. Barbara Fitton 79.
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Fla
Barbara Williams
Richmond
Calif
Doris Phillips
Belleville
Tish Preuss
Pompano Beach
Fia
Ellinor Village Country Club
Marge Burns
Greensboro N.C
Dot Talton
Daytona
Neach
Barbara Fitton
Hamilton
Ohio
West Favored By One Point In Pro Bowl
The West is a one-point favorite over the East for Sundays Pro Bowl in Los Angeles. Johnny Unitas leads the West against Norm Van Brocklin of Philadelphia as both teams showcase top quarterbacks. Unitas gains support with a strong running game and Jim Taylor provides key power for the West, while Van Brocklin steers a streaking Eagles squad after a late-season title push.
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LOS Angeles
Johnny Unitas
Baltimore
Norm van Brocklin
Philadelphia
Alan Ameche
Colts
Lenny Moore
Unitas
Jim Taylor
Green Bay
van Brocklin
Eagles
Altoona Routs Fall River In Non League Showdown
Altoona Redskins defeated Fall River Tigers 67 to 43 in the main event after winning the B team game 32 to 18. Bob Stevens led Altoona with 24 points on field goals, Everett Hime top-scored for Fall River with 19. Altoona hosts Edna Friday in league play with A and B team boys contests and a girls game.
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Altoona Redskins
Fall River Tigers
Bob Stevens
Fall River
Everett Hime
Redskins
Terry Lapham
Max Hebbs
Edna
Lakin
Sexton
Now Showing 7 00 9 20 Night Lights Hijack Las
The fragment notes a cinema showtime schedule and mentions an event with lights out and a hijack in Las. The readable text is incomplete but suggests a chaotic incident linked to a show. No clear names or dates are present to anchor further details.
Royster Rockets Travel to Iola
The Royster Rockets travel to Iola for Southeast Kansas Junior High League games. Eighth grade games start at 6 30 with ninth grade around 7 45. Chanute eighth graders sit 3 1 in league play, one game behind Parsons East.
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Royster Rockets
Kansas
Iola
Chanute
Parsons East
Lola
Royster
Parsons West
Coffeyville
Independence
Tar Heels Win After Receiving Probation Word
North Carolina, ranked seventh, beat Wake Forest 83-74 as NCAA probation leaves them ineligible for this year's tournament. The win, part of a seven game winning streak, moves UNC to 2-0 in the ACC, trailing Duke at 3-0. Other top college results include DePaul, St Bonaventure, and Marquette victories.
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Associated Press
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Tar Heels
Frank McGuire
Chapel Hill
McGuire
Pittsburgh
Wake Forest
ACC
Duke
DePaul
Howie Carl
Ohio LA
St. Bonaventure
Gannon
Marquette
Detroit
St Pat's Splits With Humboldt In Junior High Action
St Pat's of Chanute and St Joseph's of Humboldt split two non league junior high games. Chanute eighth grade won 25 15 while Humboldt seventh grade prevailed 10 5. Chanute led 9 9 at halftime then outscored Humboldt 16 4 in the second half. Bob De La Torre led St Pat's with seven points. Works had 12 for St Joseph's.
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Humboldt
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St. Pat's
Works
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Lone
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Heiman
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Stanford Hands California a Narrow 53 52 Loss
The Bears suffer a third straight defeat as Stanford beats California 53 to 52 on Wednesday January 11 1961. Oklahoma City with a 10 4 record set a team field goal mark with 42 in a 106 85 win over Hardin Simmons.
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California
Chanute Tribune
Bears
Oklahoma City
Hardin-Simmons
Southwestern, C of E Lead Kansas Conference Basketball Standings
Southwestern College of Eat, College of Emporia, and Ottawa held top spots in the Kansas Conference with 6-0, 5-1, and 3-3 records respectively. Sterling edged Bethany 44-42 at Sterling as Jim Becker delivered a late planned jumper, while Southwestern beat Kansas Wesleyan 60-57 at Winfield and Emporia State defeated Ottawa 73-70 at Ottawa. Ottawa's Tom Kinder scored 20 points in a five-point OT-swinging stretch by Southwestern.
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St. Benedict’s
Atchison
Becker
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Everett Ware
Pete Wong
Tom Kinder
Trenton Bout Ends With Warmer Stoppage in Four
Don Warner, at 190 pounds from Philadelphia, stopped Paul Wright of Trenton in the fourth round in Trenton New Jersey. Frankie Du ran from San Antonio outpointed Miguel Lassus of Cuba in a ten round card in San Antonio Texas.
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Don Warner
Philadelphia
Paul Wright
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Tex
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Austin
Miguel Lassus
Cuba
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