36 Point Record for Light Fuels Lions Past Cyclones
Lawrence High School defeated Ottawa 64 to 51 as Ralph Light scored a school record 36 points, adding to a 21 season mark for the Lions. The win featured strong defense, a big third-quarter lead, and praised team effort while setting up two upcoming tests against Shawnee Mission East and Manhattan.
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Linwood Beats Piper 47 40 For Unbeaten 3-0 Start
Linwood High School basketball wins 47 40 over Piper to stay undefeated at 3 0 in the season, with Gary Johnson leading scorers at 20 points and eight rebounds for Johnson and Jim Garry also pulling eight boards. Linwood hosts Basehor next Friday.
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Strictly Personal OKLAHOMA U. GRIDERS NAME GALE SAYERS ALL-OPPONENT
Oklahoma U gridders pick Gale Sayers as a standout on their all opponent team while noting his low yardage this season. West Coast writers discuss ex Kansas quarterback Hadl showing potential under Sid Gilman at the Chargers. Arkansas asks legislature for raises for Broyles and the university president. Norman Van Brocklin comments on the unpredictability of Sundays in the NFL. AFL attendance nears the 1961 total with strong first eight games. KU rushes for 2610 yards this season, third in Jayhawk history. Dick Harp praises Dave Brill's early play despite defensive gaps. Broyles and Royal share similar five year conference records with multiple bowls. Johnny Lujack linked to Notre Dame coaching talk. Stan Williams joins Yankees roster under 26. ASU nicknames freshmen Sun Imps. Jerry Jung plays for Jack Ellis Sporting Goods in Tucson. Wyoming visits Allen Fieldhouse to see Bill Strannigan. Lawrence High center Roger Harris buys contact lenses, a sign of focus on basketball. Tex Winter bets on Roger Suttner to lead K-State to likely conference win. Big Eight preseason basketball lacks Colorado, Nebraska, Oklahoma State. NCAA president Henry Hardt welcomes Congressional investigation, challenging AAU leadership and power claims.
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Bobo Newsom dies at 55 after flamboyant baseball career
The roly poly pitcher known as Bobo Newsom died in Orlando at age 55 from cirrhosis. Born Louis Norman Newsom on August 11, 1907, he played for 18 major and minor league teams, notably Detroit and St. Louis, posting a 21-5 season in 1940 and finishing with Philadelphia in 1955. Survivors include widow Ruth, a daughter and a son. Funeral arrangements were incomplete.
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Friday Area Quintet Scores Highlight Close Games
Friday results show McLouth beating Oral Oda 74 to 50 as Oskaloory leads with 24. Winchester tops Meriden 53 to 25 with Newman scoring 17 and Neill adding 17. Meriden fielded Wells Kramer Morris and Stevens while Meriden-& 5 appears in the scoreboard among mixed line items.
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Eudora Cards 2-0 After 67-46 Fray
Eudora High School baseball basketball team improved to 2-0 with a 67 46 league win at Louisburg. Dale Neal scored 19 and Larry Folks 13 as Eudora led 14 5 after the first quarter and 47 31 after three. B team won 30 24 with Herman Harris scoring 13. Next action is Friday at home vs Wellsville.
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Kansas City's Steers Move Close to First in ABL Race
The Pittsburgh Rens and the Kansas City Steers won Friday night to narrow the pace-setting Long Beach Chiefs 11-3, 13-90. The Rens beat the Chicago Majors 94-91 while Kansas City defeated Long Beach 113-90, creating a near tie for first as Long Beach leads by percentage points. Cornell will return to Lehigh's football schedule next year, last played in 1959.
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Griffiths Top Choice In Tonight's Welterweight Title Bout
Emile Griffith of New York defends his world welterweight title tonight against Jorge Fernandez of Argentina in Las Vegas at the Convention Center. About 6000 spectators are expected as the 23 year old Virgin Islands native seeks a second defense in his second reign at 147 pounds. The bout airs on ABC starting at 9 p.m. CST.
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Bulldogs Rally To Nail Wyandotte In Topeka Thriller
Wyandotte defeated Topeka 45 to 41 as Wyandotte's lead held through the final period. Topeka showed a late rally but miscues in the first half and late errors sank the Trojan comeback hopes. In western action Liberal upset Dodge City 70-61 while Larned beat Great Bend 47-43 and Russell topped Garden City 53-45. St Marys beat Carl Junction 54-22 in a early season win as Immaculata prepared for Sunday play.
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Baker Honored Again by Pacific Coast Football Award
Oregon State quarterback Terry Baker added the W J Voit Memorial Trophy as the outstanding collegiate football player on the Pacific Coast to his Heisman Trophy and All-America selections. The ceremony honors a top coast player.
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Seattle Beats Oregon State In Tight 60 58 Upset
Seattle toppled seventh-ranked Oregon State 60 58 as Charlie Williams hit a late field goal. Mel Counts scored 31 for OSU led by Amory Slats Gill while Terry Baker sat out football duties in Philadelphia. Colorado and Marquette won easily as Butler Tulsa Creighton also surprised.
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Lions Gymnasts Take Second at Wichita Meet
Lawrence High School finished second in a eight team invitational at Wichita. Wichita East led with 4244 points, Lawrence scored 34, Lawrence Southeast 2144, and Olathe 11. Coach L R Perry’s squad earned two firsts with Alan Mulally in high bar and Charles Thom as tumbling winner. Other Lawrence placers included Jim Gillispie second on side horse, Richard Seaver second on rings, Wayne Dixon third on rings, Seaver fourth on high bar, Gregg Estes sixth on side horse, and Richard Hempill and Thomas tied for sixth on free exercise.
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Memorial Park Cemeter y Property Offers Secure Plan
A testimonial promotes Memorial Park burial property highlighting natural beauty and lawn level bronze memorials. It praises ongoing maintenance funded by a Permanent Maintenance Fund and a no interest Monthly Payment Plan. The letter urges families to purchase memorial park plots now for security and peace of mind.
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