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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1960
Page
6
Lawrence and Shawnee Mission East clash Saturday night in a key NEKL top-spot duel at the LHS gym. Lawrence leads 9-1 after a 65-62 win over Ottawa, while Mission East sits 10-1 and atop the Kansas City metro rankings.
NEKL standings show Ottawa 40 9 1 and Leavenworth 2 6 with results from last week including Lawrence 65 Ottawa 62 Atchison 58 and Highland Park 31 Gameday this week lists Hiawatha at Atchison Friday Atchison at Ottawa Leavenworth at Highland Park Saturday Mission Mast at Lawrence Turner at Leavenworth
Lawrence schedules a Friday home game against Topeka then travels Saturday for a key weekend matchup. It will be the only Lawrence game this week as the Lions open their NEAL second round here January 29 against an opponent not named in full.
Dr. C. O. Nauman of 306 E. 23rd St. elected president of the Douglas County Dental Society, succeeding Dr. J. J. Underwood. Dr. Robert McDonnell of 944 Ky. St. becomes secretary treasurer.
NFL owners meet in Miami Beach to name Bert Bell successor. Acting Commissioner Austin H Gunsel appears set to win after Marshall Leahy withdraws. Dallas and Minneapolis St Paul favored for expansion. Miami and St Louis seen as 1961 choices.
Cincinnati remains the nation’s No. 1 team in the AP poll after a one point defeat by Bradley. Bradley jumps to second with 17 first place votes, California and West Virginia follow in the top four as Villanova drops.
Kansas City outfielder Bill Tuttle and pitcher Bud Daley expect a stronger Athletics lineup after the Yankees trade highlighting Don Larsen as a key. They praise catcher depth and betting on Larsen’s big season. Lawrence High recruit Bill Royer spurs local debate as Ottawa edge Kansas in a 65-62 basketball game. Phog Allen remains a draw while KU, KSU, and Oklahoma chatter heat up ahead of indoor track season opens.
In San Francisco Zora Folley weighed 194 and outpointed Eddie Machen 199 over 12 rounds. In New York Victor Zalazar 15934 defeated Tony Dupas 151 over 10 rounds. In Providence Bernie Lynn 154 beat George Maddox 15634 over 10 rounds.
Monday results and Tuesday through Wednesday matchups for Pro Cage with New York at Philadelphia and New York at Boston as well as Philadelphia at Syracuse and St Louis at Cincinnati listed for midweek action. The schedule highlights cross city clashups and league pairings.
Oklahoma State led 23 11 at halftime and used deliberate ball control to beat Kansas 62 49. Hank Iba s Cowboys shot 53 percent to KU s 31 percent as Wayne Hightower Bridges and Gisel led the Jayhawks while the Cowboys neutralized KU s pace and forced costly fouls.
Al Somers begins the 15th annual umpire school in Daytona Beach. The first session draws 75 students from 22 states plus D C, Canada and Puerto Rico. The program runs until February 28 and teaches proper calls, starting with a walkout using a closed fist.
Springfield State defeated Cape Girardeau State 69 59 in an MIAA game Monday night. Veteran Jay Kinser scored 22 for Springfield to lift their league record to 2 2. Cape Girardeau’s Carl Ritter led visitors with 20 points.
Advertisement touts FASTEETH powder for upper or lower plates to prevent rocking slipping or sliding. Claims keep false teeth in place, reduce plate odor and breath. Promoted for ready availability at drug counters nationwide.
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