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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1961

Page

3

Jaco Wins High Scoring Contest In Needle-Mace Thriller

Garden City Junior College defeated Jacksonville Texas Junior College 88 to 70 in a high scoring non conference game at Ben Grimsley Gym. Garden hit 60 percent of its shots and Crawford and Page led with 46 points combined. Jacksonville, led by Treadaway and Johnson, kept pace early but faded late as the Busters pulled away to improve to 4-0. Next up Weber College of Utah visits Saturday.

Bob Gaeer Ben Grimsley Gym Nets Garden City Junior College Jaguars Jacksonville Tex., Jr Garden Dale Roark Texans Roark Garden City Busters Vernon Horton Joss Parsons JC Pratt JC Trinidad Colo Jerry Treadaway Seph Bennie Crawford Way Te Cooper Cooper Pawo Crawford Iead Page Cooner Heath Scott Jimite Treadaway Herb Johnson Path Trhncon Henderson Weber College of Order Utah Weber Dodge City JC Ben Grimsley Tex Dala Roark el Dorado Junior College Broacbusters Arkansas City McCook Neb Enid Moore Lenhy Vanemart Purdue Tere Dischinger Duke Blue Devils Clemson Art Heyman Duké Tom Bolyard Indiana North Carolina Ernie Wilholt Bolyard

Giants face decision on starting quarterback

New York Giants coach Allie Sherman again dodges naming the starter for Sundays crucial game against Cleveland. Y. A. Tittle and Charlie Conerly have alternated, with Conerly guiding a 28-24 win at Philadelphia after Tittle faltered.

NEW York New York Giants Cleveland Y. A. Tittle Charlie Conerly Allie Sherman Giants Tittle T. Conerly Philadelphia Eagles Charlie

Spahn Collects More Honors In 1961 Pitching Lists

Cincinnati AP report notes Warren Spahn of Milwaukee captured the National League earned run average title with a 3.01 mark over 263 innings and led in complete games with 21. He tied for victories with 21 and shared four shutouts, matching teammate Joey Jay for most wins and shutouts while finishing with 13 losses. Spahn also claimed ERA titles in 1947 and 1953, adding a third career ERA crown.

Cincinnati Warren Spahn Milwaukee Peerless Braves Spahn Inclding Joey Jay Cincinnati Reds Jay

Busters Barrage Sets Point Mark at Garden City

Garden City's defense minded Broncbusters, under Coach Dala Roark, crushed Jacksonville Texas 88-70 at Ben Grimsley Gym. The win extends Roark era records with the 1960 61 squad posting 4 0 start this season and marking the fourth 70 point plus game against Roark teams at GCJC.

Texans Garden Here Roark GCIC Roark Gcjc

Cliff Lasater Tops AL Action with 241 Game

Cliff Lasater of the R L Crist Ranch led AL action with a 241 individual game in week 16 at Garden Bowl. Voney Careathers posted 612 in a series for Swift Ice Cream, while Swift Ice Cream also earned top team series at 2,874 and top team game at 1,013. Beat results include Burts Motor Co 3-1 over American Legion and Optimist Club 3-1 over R L Crist Ranch.

Cliff Lasater R. L. Crist Ranch Voney Careathers Swift Ice Cream Santa Fe Motors Burts Motor Co American Legion West Apco Optimist Southwest Elks Club Ray Ladd Ladd Machine Shop Beet Growers Tom’s Well Service ADM Davies Cate IOOF Elliott Printers Jerry Haurer Rickman Body Shop Housewives League Lelia Stinemetz R. L. Crist Wheatland Motel Security Oil Ankrom Motors

Junior High To Play Ulysses Basketball Triple-Header

Garden City Junior High hosts Ulysses in a Wednesday Ben Grimsley Gym triple header. Seventh grade opens at 6 p.m. followed by eighth and ninth grades. Garden eighths and sevenths both lost opener to Dodge City. Baby Buffs feature Hamman, Salter, Biggs, Krug, Mayo. Eighth starters Reed, Gooden, Smith, Humphrey, Downtain. Seventh starters Carr, Rudd, Wells, Knight, Geier.

Garden City Junior High Ulysses Ben Grimsley Dale Marine Sublette Dodge City Baby Buffs John Hamman Steve Salter Dean Biggs Bob Krug Robert Mayo Garden Eighths Don Powell Merle Altman Garden Charles Reed Archie Gooden Steve Smith Roy Humphrey Duane Downtain George Carr Phil Rudd Albert Wells Butch Knight Don Geier

Huskies coach Jim Owens signs five year extension

SEATTLE AP Jim Owens the man who led the 1959 and 1960 Washington Huskies to Rose Bowl wins has accepted a five year extension. He said he is happy to accept the extended term and not considering offers from other schools. He will represent the university at the Athletic Association of Western Universities meeting in San Francisco this week.

Conerly Tittle St. Louis Washington Los Angeles Rams Kyle Rote del Shofner Seattle Jim Owens Washington Huskies University of Washington Athletic Association of Western Universities San Francisco

Buffs News Ahead for Garden City at Dodge City Showdown

Garden City Buffs travel to Dodge City for a West Central Kansas League test against the Red Demons in a three game night renewal of the Garden-Dodge rivalry. Dodge City, led by coach Jim Tyree, returns three starters and aims to challenge early favorites.

Dave Craft Garden City High Dodge City Dodge City High Red Demons Garden-Dodge Russell Larned Garden Buffs Craft Buff Dodge Jim Tyree Kenny Mann

College Basketball Roundup From AP Versus Various Teams

East Villanova beat Iowa State 74 53. Rhode Island 62 Northeastern. Hofstra 7 Rider 53. Midwest Cincinnati 60 Drake 59. Detroit 88 Xavier Ohio 73. Wisconsin 91 Washington St Louis 63. Nebraska 65 Notre Dame 61. Town 69 South Dakota State 62. Loyola Chicago 96 North Dakota 73. Wichita 71 Purdue 68. Michigan 74 Denver 63. Ohio University 80 St Francis Pa 79. South Kentucky 86 St Louis 77. Indiana 76 North Carolina 70. Duke 89 Clemson 66. Memphis State 62 Texas A&M. Vanderbilt 65 Alabama 63 OT. George Washington 95 Davidson 77. Mississippi State 113 Louisiana College 70. East Tennessee 89 Furman 68. Arizona State 72 Kansas 98. Tulane 69. LSU 77 Texas 75. Baylor 68 Oklahoma City 64. Washington State 74 Gonzaga 85. Illinois Normal 85 Culver-Stockton 47. Sterling 88 McPherson 75. Bethany 75 Baker 83. Pittsburg State 83 Central Oklahoma State 78 OT. Weber Utah 81 Dodge City 79 OT.

Hofsira Rider Midwest Cincinnati Drake Detroit Xavier Ohio Wisconsin Washington St. Louis Nebraska Notre Dame Town South Dakota State Loyola Chicago North Dakota Wichita Purdue Michigan Denver Ohio University St. Francis South Kentucky St Louis Indiana North Carolina Duke Clemson Anttemphis State Texas A&m Vanderbilt Alabama George Washington Davidson Mississippi State Louisiana College East Tennessee Furman Arizona State Kansas Rite Tulane Louisiana State Texas Baylor Oklahoma City Washington State Gonzazi Illinois Normal Culver-Stockton Sterling McPherson Bethany Baker Pittsburg State Central Oklahoma State Junior College Weber Utah Dodge City

Dodge City Tournament Set for 19th Annual Event

The 19th annual Tournament of Champions basketball meet comes to Municipal Auditorium January 18 19 20 with eight schools including first timers Colby Haskell Indians Benton and Winona joining Dodge City Shawnee Mission North Sublette and Washburn Rural. Shawnee Mission East beat Sublette 60 54 last year. The eighth annual free throw contest will run Saturday January 20 with entries from any state school. Drawings and pairings will be made January 6.

Dodge City Municipal Auditorium Colby Haskell Indians Benton Winona Shawnee Mission North Sublette Washburn Rural Shawnee Mission East Sturday Ron Fetter Macksville

Coach's Outbreak Almost Costs Win

Cincinnati held off Drake 60 59 for its 26th straight victory as Ed Jucker faced two technicals and fouls amid a tense finish. Hogue 27 points led the Bearcats with key steals and late free throws. Purdue, Duke, Indiana, Kentucky and Villanova also won with standout efforts and upsets shaping the top rankings.

Cincinnati Ed Jucker Bearcats Drake Jucker Dave Reed Billy Hahn Bulldogs Larry Shingleton Tony Yates Paul Hogue Hogue

Bowl Gridders Start Early

Houston AP reports at least seven Bluebonnet Bowl players from Kansas and Rice begin post season action. Roland Jackson of Rice will be the busiest, featuring in the Bluebonnet and four other all star games including North-South Shrine, Blue-Gray, Senior Bowl, and the Hula Bowl. Rice teammates Johnny Burrell George Karam Butch Blume and Larry Anthony join post season lineups while Kansas stars John Hadl Curtis McClinton appear in East-West Shrine and San Francisco events.

Houston Kansas Rice Roland Jackson Elin Bluebonnet Jackson Miami Fla Montgomery Ala Mobile Johnny Burrell George Karam Butch Blume Larry Anthony John Hadl San Francisco Curtis McClinton Tradl

Elgin Baylor Drives Lakers Past St Louis 132-119

Elgin Baylor put up 52 points as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated St Louis 132-119 in a Western Division NBA game. In six games he has 300 points for a 50.0 ppg average, powering a seven game win streak and a 22-7 Western lead.

Associated Press Wilt Chamberlain Elgin Baylor Los Angeles Lakers St. Louis Baylor

Carnegie Tech Player Bouxsein Places 18th in Nation

Alex Bouxsein of Carnegie Tech finished 18th nationally among small colleges in forward passing. He completed 83 of 164 passes for 991 yards and 7 touchdowns while Drake Coach Maurice John also noted.

Alex Pete) Bouxsein Carnegie Tech Drake Maurice John

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