Eudora Star Defenders and Jeff Simons Shine
Eudora High School star Jeff Simons, a 6-6 senior, leads with 219 points in eight games and strong defense. Coach James Ethington praises his versatility, ball handling, and endurance, noting Simons can play pivot, guard, or outside and is a key team leader. Simons aims for Ottawa University with interest from Kansas rivals, while teammate juniors and other starters support the Cardinals’ bid for league lead.
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Jeff Simons
Eudora High School
Jim Ethington
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Ethington
Ottawa University
Journal-World
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Jeff
Etington
Gardner
Sidney
Sid) Simons
Don
Kansas University
Dodgers to play at Coliseum again with higher rent
The Los Angeles Dodgers will return to the Coliseum next season under a 1980 contract that pays the Coliseum Commission 10 percent of gate receipts and all concession revenue, up from 5 percent last year when the Dodgers kept most concession money. Bob Allison of the Washington Senators was named American League Rookie of the Year after homering against every team.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
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Dodgers
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Washington Senators
Vince Walcott Quits Boxing For Ministry
Camden resident Vince Walcott 19 once touted as a potential heavyweight champion son of Jersey Joe Walcott now intends to pursue religious work. He plans to enter Howard University after a stint at a shipyard and continues his Camden juvenile work begun in 1953.
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N. J
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Vince
Jersey
Joe
Howard University
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New York Shipbuilding Corp
Dad
Rocky Marciano
Cage Results From AP Across College Men’s Basketball
A large slate shows Villanova 81 over Temple 69 and Syracuse 91 over La Salle 84. Dartmouth beats Harvard 66, Brown defeats Yale 94 to 89, and Princeton edges Penn 62 to 50. Columbia tops Rutgers 82 to 79 while Army prevails 80 to 70 over Massachusetts. Other results include Connecticut 78 over Boston Univ 60 and Holy Cross 77 over Rhode Island 65. Georgia Tech 80 over Georgia 64, North Carolina 62 over North Carolina State 61, Wake Forest 74 over South Carolina, West Virginia 102 over Virginia 81, Virginia Tech 96 over Davidson 51, Navy 85 over American Univ 60, Ohio Univ 87 over Marshall 77, Kentucky Wesleyan 95 over Ivaneville 91, Cincinnati 79 over St. Louis 67, Bradley 84 over Drake 58, Bowling Green 86 over Toledo 82, Oklahoma City 97 over West Texas Dayton 75, Duquesne 60 over Far West Idaho State 94 over Seattle 58, McPherson 94 over Baker 84, Washburn 69 over Emporia State 65, Pittsburg State 62 over Benedictine Heights Tulsa 55, Culver-Stockton 77 over ge etiwater 77, Kansas City U 60, Miami Oklahoma 88 over Chanute 68.
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Tulsa
Ge Etiwater
Culver-Stockton
Lions Face Key Home Showdown With Ottawa Friday
Lawrence High School meets Ottawa in a crucial 8 p.m. NEAL race game at the LHS gym. The Lions, 8-1 overall and 3-0 in league, battle an explosive Cyclones club with balanced scoring and solid shooters aiming to topple the leaders.
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Dupas Dominates Lane In Ten Round Welterweight Bout
Ralph Dupas of New Orleans decisively defeated Kenney Lane in a national TV ten round welterweight match in Mobile Alabama. Dupas used relentless pressure, scoring a unanimous decision 7-3 on the scorecard under the five point must system. Lane suffered a gory cut above the left eye and could not mount a sustained offense.
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Havana Center Fielder Tony Gonzalez Secures Reds Tryout
Tony Gonzalez, Havana center fielder, earned a Cincinnati Reds tryout next spring after a strong 1959 International League season. He hit 20 homers, drove in 79 runs, and posted a .302 batting average.
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