Comets Lose Final To Parsons In Regional Final
Parsons Vikings defeated the Chanute Comets 53 to 35 in the Class AA regional final. Harold Johnson earned his 10th state tournament trip as Parsons closed out the game with strong second half defense and Leslie LaRue led with 16 points while Ken McCoy scored 11 for Chanute.
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Parsons Vikings
Vikings
Harold Johnson
Parsons Cage Quintets
Johnson
Parsons
Chanute
Tom McKenzie
Par‘sons
McKenzie
George Harvey
Ken McCoy
McCoy
Leslie LaRue
Harvey
Tom Verner
Coffeyville
Pittsburg
Paul Wilson
Steve Misch
Dennis Kirkendall
Ben Witty
Keith Cochran
Tribune
Larry Mathews
Parsons Teeeee
Harvey B. Senson
Verner
J. Benson
Puckett Cochran LaRue
Eastburn Witty
Oyler J Bush McCoy Nichols McKenzie
Sage M. Mitchell
M. Bush
Stars-Faculty Play Tonight Dad Players Sought
Dads are needed for tonight's doubleheader between fathers of High School boys and girls. The fund raiser by the C-Club precedes the Cha nute school faculty versus Intra mural All-Stars game at Royster stadium. If insufficient fathers, the 7:30 start remains possible.
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Chanute School
Lettermen
Royster Stadium
Dell Reed
Wendell McMurray
Jerry Steele
Don Tucker
Miles Rickart
Bill Carl
Virgil Akins
al Jones
John Watkins
Dick Purdy
Steele
Jones
Reed
Bill Warren
Howard Jester
Jim Rubew
Bill McMillen
Tom Arthur
Alvin Seefeldt
Rick Fitch
Jim Evans
Jerry Elrod
Orville van Winkle
Rick McLaren
Richard Thompson
Ed Maksimowicz
David Wendeln
Ken McCoy
Gary Oyler
Keith Cochran
Colorado II. Wins Big 8 Title Share Plus NCAA Berth
Colorado with Ken Charlton back in form defeated Kansas State 69-56 in Manhattan to tie for the Big Eight title and earn an NCAA bid wait. Lawrence hosts Oklahoma City in the regional while Cincinnati seeks a third straight crown. Buffs boast a 54 percent shooting edge and Charlton top-scoring 269 points.
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Colorado II
Colorado
Ken Charlton
Kansas State
Wildcats
Cincinnati
Lox Walseth
Buffs
Cincy
Oklahoma City
Lawrence
Texas
Tex Winter
Charlton
Manhattan
K-State
Willie Murrell
The
Winter
Big Eight
Kansas
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Missouri
Oklahoma State
Kan
Bearcats
Williams outpoints Daniels in Miami bout
The Associated Press reports Cleveland Williams from Houston outpointed Billy Daniels of Ozone Park 10 rounds in Miami Beach. Rip Randall of Tyler knocked out Yoshinori Takahashi in Okazaki 2 rounds. Bunny Grant of Jamaica outpointed Stanley Wilson of Panama in Kingston over 10 rounds.
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Associated Press
Miami Beach
Cleveland Williams
Houston
Tex
Billy Daniels
Ozone Park
N.Y
Okayama
Japan
Garland
Rip’ Randall
Tyler
Yoshinori Takahashi
Kingston
Jamaica
Bunny Grant
Stanley Wilson
Panama
Valley baskeball bids aim sweep of NCAA and NIT
The Missouri Valley Conference eyes a double sweep as Cincinnati with a No. 1 NCAA seed and Wichita at No. 1 in the NIT lead the field. Cincinnati faces Texas in Lawrence while Wichita seeks revenge and a deep run in New York. St Louis and Bradley also vie in the NIT.
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Jim van Valkenburg
Associated Press
Missouri Valley Conference
Cincinnati
Wichita
Valley
Cincy
St. Louis
Providence
Texas
Lawrence
Oklahoma State
Bradley
New York
Marge Cook Dominates Chanute Women Bowling Titles
Marge Cook won two trophies in the Chanute Women’s Bowling Association handicap tournament final weekend. She captured the singles with 649 and the handicap all-events at 1,834. Eleanor Spurrier and Emily Lee won doubles 1,182, while Dorothy Wicker led scratch all-events at 1,575. Team winner Skinney Electric previously claimed the other segment. Fields and Gates trailed in singles with 627 and 621.
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Phies
Chanute
Eleanor Spurrier
Emily Lee
Dorothy Wicker
Skinney Electric
Maxine Campbell
Gladys Snowd
Winona Goodwin
Gerrie Freeland
Margaret Ranabargar
Nadine Hoofnagle
Marge Cook
Linda Fields
Irene Gates
Helen Hubler
Bernice Olson
Mary Miles
Ann Johnson
Edna Winder
Ruby Marhasin
Martha Fitch
Barbara Ennis
Sara Clifford
Nellie June Beals
Agnes Pierce
Dottie Smittle
Edilee Noland
Tie
Clarina ‘Malcolm
Betty Taylor
NAIA Meet Opens in Kansas City with Grambling and Alliance
NAIA tournament begins with top seed Grambling of Louisiana 26-2 facing Arkansas Tech 19-8 in the opening eight game slate. Alliance of Cambridge Springs Pa 18-5 led by 6-11 Frank Granat and 5-10 Bill Mandy, renowned for a bearded backline, meet Yankton S C in round one as the six day event runs through Saturday.
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Kansas City
Grambling
Louisiana
Colorful Alliance
Pennsylvania
Associated Press
Arkansas Tech
Alliance
Westminster
Cambridge Springs
Thad Haluch
Yankton
S.C
Frank Granat
Bill Mandy
Liston's Knee Appears OK
Sonny Liston’s sprained right knee showed no relapse after a six day delay and endured a five round workout in Miami Beach. He weighed 11 pounds over his fight ing weight but looked sharp and said he could ready for Floyd Patterson on April 10. Patterson’s second workout at Tropical Park and a 61 by Buddy Sullivan in golf’s Tucson Open are noted in this report.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Sonny Liston
Floyd Patterson
Liston
Patterson
Tropical Park Race Track
Dan Florio
Patter
Buddy Sullivan
Tucson
Tony Lema Fires 28 In Seattle Open Final Round
Tony Lema posted a nine hole score of 28 in the Seattle Open final round to set the PGA tour’s best nine hole score for 1962. Lema’s remarkable round highlighted a strong finish and boosted his standing in the event.
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Tony Lema
Seattle
Recreation Calendar Events This Week
Tonight at Royster Junior High men’s fitness and weightlifting 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday recreation commission meeting at the Board of Education building 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday women’s volleyball at Hutton gym and men’s fitness at Royster 7 to 9 p.m. Friday Junior High Club Night at Launching Pad 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday Senior High-Junior College Dance at Launching Pad 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. plus Junior High Clubs at Launching Pad morning sessions.
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Royster Junior High
Recreation Commission
Board of Education
Hutton
Pep Town
Fibrons
Posing as Another Freed Prisoner Escapes in Kansas City
Tommy Warren Hammack aged 26 escaped from the city jail by impersonating another prisoner due for release. He had earlier fled a state saw mill near Henley Missouri on February 12 while serving four years for car theft. Hammack identified himself as inmate Michael Vestal and left with Vestal’s trench coat and $55 as his wife visited.
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Kansas City
Tommy Warren Hammack
Hammack
Henley
Michael R. Vestal
Vestal
Nebraskan killed in Kansas crash near Claudell
Claude l Kans AP a one car crash on Kansas near Claudell Sunday killed William A Reagan 48 of Holdrege Neb The highway patrol said Reagan s car ran 150 feet on the shoulder before striking a bridge.
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Claudell
Kan
Kansas
William A. Reagan
Holdrege
Neb
Highway Patrol
Reagan
Patching Holes in Plaster Walls and Linen Stain Tips
Practical home fix up advice covers patching large plaster holes with moistened tissues and torn paper to form a base for fresh plaster. It also suggests removing scorch stains from linens by repeated cold water rinses and sun exposure. A satin renovation method uses magnesia and prepared chalk rubbed along the grain, left to set then brushed clean.
State meet opens with Buhler Humboldt Buhler Foe Of Humboldt In State Meet
In Topeka AP report Wichita East defends Class AA title starting Thursday facing Shawnee Mission North. Wyandotte meets Dodge City as the only undefeated AA team, with Parsons facing Wichita West. Class A in Hutchinson has Neodesha meeting Valley Center and Goodland facing Chapman. Humboldt draws Buhler at 9 p.m. while Immaculate misses qual. Class B at Emporia opens with Midway Buffalo vs Haven.
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Topeka
Wichita East
Shawnee Mission North
Wyandotte
Wichita
Dodge ‘City
Parsons
Wichita West
Hayden
Salina
Hutchinson
Neodesha
Valley Center
Goodland
Chapman
Russell
Marysvile
Humboldt
Buhler
Immaculate
Palmer Wins Pensacola Open in Comeback Victory
Arnold Palmer rallied from four behind in the final round to win the Pensacola Open by two strokes. He finished 15 under par after a 67 final round, earning $3,500 and boosting 1962 earnings to $21,425. Gary Player finished tied for second with Harold Kneece, each $2,050, as Kneece set a course record earlier. Virginia Military Institute has won the Southern Conference swimming championship the last five years.
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Pensacola
Fla
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
South Africa
Gary Player
Harold Kneece
Player
Kneece
Virginia Military Institute
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