Fort Scott Tops Chanute 44 40 In Kansas League Clash
Fort Scott defeats Chanute 44 to 40 as the Tigers edge the Comets in Southeast Kansas League action. Fort Scott held a 38 32 lead late, then sealed it at the line with 22 free throws to Chanute's 14 while dominating the boards 43 28. Fort Scott's Gary Wren led with 14 points. Chanute's Jack Brought and Jim Gough each scored nine.
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Fort Scottislack
Jerry Cum
Tigers
Chanute
Comets
Gary Wren
Jack Brookhart
Lawrence
Royster Junior High
Jim Gough
Bill Thompson
Tom Jadlow
Newton
Wellington
Arkansas City
el Dorado
Pittsburg
Iola
Salina
Manhattan
Ottawa
Highland Park
Hayden
Topeka
Junction City
Clay Center
Hays
Larned
Elk City
Sedan
Neodesha
Eureka
Howard
Leon
Burlington
Yates Center
Pittsburg College High
Cherokee
Frontenac
Riverton
Carl Junction
Baxter Springs
Midway Jets clinch Four County League basketball title
The Midway Jets defeated Joint Rural Falcons 60 to 52 to seal the Four County League championship with a perfect 5-0 mark. Carl Harvey and John Williams each scored 22 for their teams. Midway also won the B game 39-33 and the girls' game 43-24 to complete unbeaten league runs for the Junior Jets and girls squad.
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Midway
Midway Jets
Rural Falcons
Falcons
Carl Harvey
John Williams
Joint Rural
Junior Jets
Roland Wiggins
Carolyn Wing
Jets
Moran
Toronto
Big O Fails To Set Record At Drake Showdown
Cincinnati star Oscar Robertson neared the all time college scoring mark as 2 538 points needed four more against Drake. He scored 29 in a 54 43 win over The Citadel and sits at 2 535. Big early season highlights include Cal 15 1 after a 70 45 win over Oregon and Utah State 15 2 after beating Brigham Young 84 53.
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Jack Clary
Associated Press
Big O
Oscar Robertson
Frank Selvy
Drake
Missouri Valley
Cincinnati Bearcats
Robbie
Cincy
Citadel
Dickie Hemric
Bradley
Marquette
West Virginia
William & Mary
Norfolk
Ohio State
Michigan State
Georgia Tech
Alabama
California
Oregon
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Oklahoma City
Kentucky
Florida
George Washington
Bucknell
Wayne State
Mich
Chicago
Air Force
New Mexico
Washington State
Washington
Denver
UCLA
Moon Jumps Duel At Millrose Games In New York
At Madison Square Garden John Thomas and Don Bragg headline Millrose Games as co features. Thomas aims for a 7 ft 1% in high jump while Bragg targets the 16 ft barrier. Competitors include Charlie Dumas and Bob Gutowski as rival marks loom.
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New York
John Thomas
Don Bragg
Madison Square Garden
Thomas
Bragg
Boston University
Charlie Dumas
Southern California
Penns Grove
N.J
Bob Gutowski
Gutowski
Souchak, Goalby Share Open Lead In San Diego
In the San Diego Open at Mission Valley Country Club the lead group at 135 9 under par after 36 holes includes Mike Souchak Bob Goalby Mason Rudolph and Johnny Pott tied for the top. Art Wall Jr. trails by one stroke with Allen Geiberger also in contention as the field remains closely bunched.
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San Diego
Calif
Mike Souchak
Bob Goalby
Mason Rudolph
Clarksville
Mission Valley Country Club
Art Wall Jr
Pocono Manor
Allen Geiberger
Studio City
Paret Defeats Scott In Madison Square Garden Bout
Benny Kid Paret 150 from Cuba outpointed Charley Scott 146 of Philadelphia over ten rounds at Madison Square Garden in New York.
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Associated Press
New York
Madison Square Garden
Benny
Kid) Paret
Cuba
Charley Scott
Philadelphia
State bowls through CIC and Kansas League action
IE State defeated Washburn 80-69 as CIC leader Fort Hays State and Pittsburg pursued position. Bethany, Baker, Ottawa, and Emporia also played in Kansas Conference games with multiple matchups and notable results including Marion McDonald’s heart attack absence and Washburn coach absence.
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Associated Press
CIC
Kansas
Fort Hays State
Pittsburg
John Lance
Arkansas State
Jonesboro
Gorillas
St. Benedict's
Omaha
Topeka
Emporia State
Washburn
Ichabods
Marion McDonald
McDonald
Bethany Swedes
Baker
Wildcats
Baldwin
Ottawa
Bethel
College of Emporia
Kansas Wesleyan
McPherson
Tabor
Southwestern
Friends
Sterling
Fredonia Edges Humboldt Cubs in Tri-Valley clash
Fredonia Yellow Jackets beat Humboldt Cubs 56 to 50 as Humboldt made more field goals but Fredonia drew to win from the free throw line 16 to 6. Connell led Fredonia with 17 points while Wulf scored 13 for Humboldt. Humboldt won the earlier preliminary 39-33 in OT after a 31-31 regulation tie.
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Humboldt
Humboldt Cubs
Fredonia Yellow Jackets
Fredonia
Bob Wulf
Jack Connell
Kenny Johnson
Bob Githens
Oniass
Ight Feft O'Dell
Alcox
Prichard
Wulf
Morris
Knicker
Honeycutt
Bocker
Davis
Connell
Berkefeldt
Armel
Choate
Crane
Paret Beats Scott Again in New York Bout
Cuba's Kid Paret defeats Charley Scott for the second straight time in a 10 round split decision. He aims for a title shot versus world welterweight champion Don Jordan as the National Boxing Assn. sanction is discussed.
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New York
Cuba
Benny
Kid) Paret
Charley Scott
Don Jordan
Brenner
National Boxing Assn
Jordan to meet third-fight winner in proposed title bout
NBA rejects proposed Jordan Carmen Basilio title fight at Syracuse on June 10. Friday's bout ends with a decisive fifth round flash knockdown as Scott loses balance after a right to the ear. Scott spins, cartwheels, and is saved from a knockdown by a glove touch, then gets the mandatory eight count from Referee Petey Della.
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Jordan
NBA
Arcadia Bears rout Elsmore 77 to 49 in Marmaton Valley action
Arcadia defeats Elsmore 77 49 as Richie Dixon and Kenny Kunstel lead with 27 and 18 points respectively. Arcadia built a 10 point lead after the first quarter and stretched to 26 by halftime while posting 20 plus points in the first three periods. Darrel Bauer added 10 for Arcadia and Elsmore was led by Roland Roedel with 18.
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Arcadia
Arcadia Bearcats
Gene Johnson
Elsmore
Kunster
Duane J Johnson
Bauer
Holland
Roedel
Erie Red Devils Upset Girard in 53 52 Comeback
Erie Red Devils pull season upset with a 53 52 victory over undefeated Girard after a fourth quarter rally. Mike Richey scores 26 for Erie while B Gillard leads Girard with 16. Free throws decide the outcome as Erie goes 17 of 22 at the line. Prairie dogs fading noted by National Geographic Society.
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Erie Red Devils
Girard
Red Devils
Trojans
Mike Richey
B. Gillard
Watke
Bill Noland
Leroy Hoskins
Sertio i
Secons
Eric
Richey
Johnson Se
Michael
Basketball Scores From Friday Night Action Across Leagues
Professional games featured Philadelphia 124 over Boston 116 and St. Louis 130 over Detroit 125 with New York 128 beating Cincinnati 113. College results include Oklahoma 51 over Southern Methodist 44 and Colorado State’s Western Colorado 30 Fort Hays State 7 in wrestling not basketball.
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Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Detroit
New York
Cincinnati
Syracuse
Minneapolis
Junior College Independence
Winfield St. Johns
Arkansas City
el Dorado
Moberly
St. Joseph
Oklahoma
Southern Methodist
Western Colorado State
Fort Hays State
Late NCAA results show mixed college basketball scores
A collage of midwest and southeast college games lists final scores for numerous teams. Notable results include South Kentucky 75 over Florida 62 and Cincinnati 64 over The Citadel 43, with many regional high school and college matchups across multiple conferences.
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Florida
Miami (Fla
Okla
City
George Washa
Bucknell
Tenn. Tech
East Tenn
Midwest
Cincinnati
the Citadel
Toledo
Wake Forest
Central Okla
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