Emporia Track Aces Lead Triangular Meet Dominates Ottawa and Washburn
Emporia's Bill Tidwell starred with wins in the 49.2 quarter and 46.9 440 leg as Emporia topped Ottawa and Washburn in a sunlit triangular meet at Topeka. Larkin and Duncan doubled in hurdles and field events, while Ottawa records were bested in shot put and distances. May 4 brings a quadrangular meet at Newton.
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Ottawa University
Ashburn
Topeka
Ottawa
Washburn
Emporia
Bill Tidwell
Ray Cooper
Bob Knight
Ottawans
Bill Young
R. L. Knight
Cooper
Tidwell
Emporian
Braves
Bill Boucek
Larry Larkin
Bill Duncan
Wash
Burn
Larkin
Joe Cotton
Duncan
Dick Maack
Emporians
Ken McAdoo
Louis Coppoe
Clayton True
Dick Utter
Newton
Dunn
Wirta
Brown
Gangel
Rossilion
Dickey
Sac
Lanning
C . Cans
Lespienard
Thompson
Maack
Christileb
Welcher
Cotton
Carder
Vierthaler
McAdoo
Gettler
Shank
Christlieb
Valeski
Bonhanon
Calloway
Runaiiion
Bowling Scores From Commercial and Twilight Leagues
Bowling scores show results for COMMERCIAL LEAGUE Pin Luggers and Twilight League Triangle with top series by 10-30 players. Highlights include 10-30 Smith 461 and 10-30 Hayward 566, plus 10-30 Bertram 684 and Hull 651. All twilight night doubles start at 6 30 oclock in the Eastern League this season.
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Smith
Ellis
Schnoke
Doman
A&j
Hayward
Todd
Jonoa
Criten
Weldner
Brown
Shisler
Page
Sunny
Bob's
Conrad
Mack
Model Day
Bertram
Phillips
Hull
Gas Service
Mendell
Sunrise
Dykatra
Former Track Stars Call AAU Overhaul Advocates
AAU president Carl Hansen defended secretary treasurer Dan Ferris against expense claims while former stars Elmore Harris Roscoe Browne Joe Nowicki Jim Herbert and others urged liberalizing amateur rules and tightening enforcement on promoters who paid athletes excess expenses. Santee's life suspension and varied earnings of past competitors highlight long standing tensions amid calls for reform.
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The
Amateur Athletic Union
Carl H. Hansen
Oakland
Calif
Daniel J.) Ferris
AAU
Hansen
Ferris
John Fulton
Stanford
Fulton
Canada
Dumont
Elmore Harris
Roscoe Browne
Harris
Browne
Joe Nowicki
Fordham
Jim Herbert
New York University
Life Magazine
Jack Newcombe
Nowicki
Wes Santee
Santee
Herbert
Bowling results highlight local leagues and high scores
Monday night Hayward of Elks led with 190. Hickman posted a 516 series. Christy of Towners 185 for high 10, Finch 498 for high 30. Carey KOFC 202-482. Vogler Unique 468 high 30, 189 high 10. Carlson Kramer Drugs led Housewives with 205, Vogler Mack Electric 501 high 30. Wenther Miller Const. 194 high 10. G Whitacre Arnold's Jewelry 521 high 30 and 193 high 10. Wenthe 481 series. Splits listed for many players.
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Hayward
Elks
Hickman
Christy
Towners
Finch
Kegler
Carey
KOFC
Chapman
Todd’s Insurance
Arnold
Wenthe
Duethman
Strickland
Larkin
D. White
E. Whitacre
Kampschroeder
Carlson
Outstanding Baker Relays Highlight Weekend Track Clash
A Baker Relays field of hundreds of high school and junior college athletes from 40 Kansas and Missouri schools prepares for the 31st annual event in Baldwin Kansas. Defending champions Hutchinson Junior College and Shawnee Mission Topeka Effingham Haskell Gardner return with strong rosters across JUCO AA A and B divisions. Notable entrants include Highland Wentworth Military Academy Haskell Institute El Dorado Chanute Coffeyville Independence Kemper Fort Scott Hutchinson Kansas City Kansas Pratt Western Baptist Seminary and numerous Kansas City area high schools. The event also features top AA A and B class competitors and promises a competitive day of sprinting distance and field events. In unrelated basketball notes George Mikan averaged 104 percent points per game in his late NBA comeback season while playing 37 games and averaging just over 20 minutes per outing.
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Baldwin, Kas
Karl Spear
Kansas
Missouri
Hutchinson Junior College
Topeka
Haskell
Gardner
Hutchinson
Shawnee Mission
Olathe
Effingham
Lyndon
Highland
Wentworth Military Acad
Haskell Institute
el Dorado
Chanute
Coffeyville
Independence
Kemper Military School
Fort Scott
Kansas City
Pratt
Western Baptist Seminary
Central
Adrian
Lansing
Wetmore
Bronson
Blue Mound
Stilwell
National Basketball Assn
George Mikan
Olathe Netmen Triumph Over Cyclones 5-2
Olathe high school tennis players beat Ottawa Netmen 5 to 2 yesterday afternoon at Forest Park courts. Singles results include Jerry Williams of Olathe defeating Bob Luce 6-3 6-2 and Norb Garrett of Olathe beating Don Higgins 9-1 7-5, with Tom Hines of Olathe also securing a victory.
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Olathe High School
Ottawa
Cyclones
Emporia
Forest Park
Jerry Williams
Olathe
Bob Luce
Norb Garrett
Don Higgins
Tom Hines
Berglund and Schmanke Win Singles in Ottawa Match
Joel Berglund 7 3 6 1 and Roger Schmanke of Ottawa beat Richard Priest 6 2 6 2. In doubles Williams Garrett beat Luce Higgins 6 0 6 0, Berglund Schmanke beat Arzberger Caswell 7 5 5 7 6 3, and Hines Shopmaker defeated Buzz Kelsey Wallis Henning 12 10 in a single set.
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Ed Joel Berglund
Roger Schmanke
Ottawa
Richard Priest
Williams - Garrett
Luce Higgins
Berglund- Schmanke
Ken Arzberger
Larry Caswell
Hines - Stan Shopmaker
Buzz Kelsey-Wallis Henning
Dartmouth Baseball Heads South for 1892 Spring Trip
Dartmouth College begins its first spring training excursion to the southern United States in 1892, marking an early foray into off-season base practice away from campus.
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Dartmouth College
OHS Trackmen Host Haskell At B Meet At Ottawa Univ Oval
Ottawa high school trackmen entertained Haskell at a B meet held at Ottawa University oval this afternoon. Saturday the Cyclones join the Baker Relays at Baldwin. Next Tuesday the locals travel to the night relays at Haskell. Jockey Eddie Arcaro won four stakes races at Aqueduct in 1955.
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Ottawa High School
Haskell
Ottawa University Oval
Cyclones
Baldwin
Eddie Arcaro
Aqueduct
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Pressonville
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Fairbanks Hammermill
New Idea
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Louisburg
Associated Press
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Baker Relays
Johnson
Malott Hdw
Grizzly
S. Main
OHS
Firestone Plastic
Firestone
Ier
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Itar
FORD
Honn’s
Firestone Store
Quincy Seymour
Ottawa Riding Club
Rodeo Grounds
Wilson Street
Cols
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