Cyclones Beat Chanute 58 57 In Narrow Ottawa Triumph
Ottawa high school Cyclones edged Chanute 58 to 57 to earn their first win of the season. Fred Harder led Ottawa with 18 points, Ted Brill 16, while Marvin Wilson and Sherm Price added nine each as the rallying press in the fourth quarter turned the tide after a poor third period. The preliminary game saw Chanute reserves defeat Ottawa’s seconds 39 to 29. Tuesday the Cyclones travel to Emporia for another nonconference game.
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Ottawa High School Cyclones
Chanute Club
Comets
Kansas Loop
Cyclones
Fred Harder
Comet
Ted Brill
Marvin Wilson
Sherm Price
Don Morris
OHL
Price
Ottawa
Chanute
John Rubew
Brill
Bob Cakrati
Harder
Jim Johnson
Erry Paul
Wallis Henning
Emporia
Pomona tops Appanoose 77 to 68 in basketball clash
Pomona defeated Appanoose 77 to 68 as both teams made 30 field goals but Pomona edged at the free throw line. Duane Shaw led Pomona with 23 points, while Jim Detwiler had 20 for Appanoose.
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Kas
Appanoose
Duane Shaw
Pirates
Jim Detwiler
Indians
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Glenn Pardon
Woods
Burgoon
Garber
Shaw
Spigile
Burns
Moses
Pardon
Detwiler
Huderson
Gilliland
Cearfoss
Fowler
Markley
Winkler
Stillwell
Teeseeee
Colony Beats Richmond 74 to 59 In Kansas Night Game
Colony defeated Richmond 74 59 with Henkle scoring 34 for Colony and Wall leading Richmond with 30. Richmond won the B game 39 30. Gretencord led Cubs with 14 as both teams posted final tallies.
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Kas
Richmond
Henkle
Junior Wall
Clarence Gretencord
Cubs
Oastreicher
Wells
Nmeramann
Comstock
Wall
Lane defeats Rantoul 55 to 48 in league clash
Davis led the Lions with 15 points as Lane pulled away in the final minutes to beat Rantoul 55 48 in Rantoul Kansas. Schulz led Rantoul with 12, while Johnson added 13 for Lane and Miller had eight for the losers. The lane B team won 48 22.
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Don Miller
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Hieber
Day
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Lombard
Schulz
Black
Castleberry
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QuarteTey Lane
Ceceseccecsus
Rantoul Stescossecens
Braves To Open Against Jewell
Ottawa University basketball opens tonight in Liberty Missouri against William Jewell College with B squads in a prelim and varsity to follow. Sophomores Dick Powell and Stan Johnson, Ottawans, will rotate into the varsity action and aim to provide scoring and floor play to bolster Ottawa’s starting lineup led by coach Bill Frear. Expected starting five includes Roger Keltner, Larry Larkin, Louis Coppoe, Cal Davis and Ron Yingling.
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William Jewell College
Liberty
Dick Powell
Stan Johnson
Ottawans
Ottawa
Ottawa Stock
Bill Frear
Roger Keltner
Larry Larkin
Louis Coppoe
Cal Davis
Ron Yingling
Lyndon Sweeps Melvern In Two High School Wins
Lyndon High School outscored Melvern 27 to 21 by halftime then prevailed 48 to 41 in the A game. Weis led Melvern with 14 points, Nichols tied for Lyndon with 14, and Lyndon won the B game 43 to 40 with 11 points from Reams and Sloop each.
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Kas
Lyndon High School
Weis
Nichols
Lyndon
Reams
Sloop
Hamilton
Spring
Reama
Royston
Coffman
de Lane
Johansen
Williams
Sheil
Overbrook Edges Michigan Valley 54 52 In Narrow Cage Win
Overbrook squeezed past Michigan Valley 54 to 52 in a tight basketball game. Gary Anderson led the Gophers with 13 points while Bill Engle scored 25 for Valley. Overbrook also won the B game 59 to 31 with Mike Rose totaling 22 for the Gopher seconds.
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Michigan Valley
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Overbrook
Gophers
Gary Anderson
Gopher
Bill Engle
Valley
Mike Rose
Mich
Otig
Johnson
Henry
Bean
Thompson
Reed
Walburn
Michael
Hempler
Anderson
Simmons
Bulmer
Quenemo Opens Season With 44-38 Win Over Linwood
Quenemo, Kansas opened the basketball season with a 44 to 38 victory over Linwood. Glenn Kramer led the Buffs with 13 points. Quenemo also won the B game 38 to 32 with James Niehoff scoring 11 for the Buff seconds.
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Quenemo
Kas
Linwood
Glenn Kramer
James Niehoff
Billy Martin boxing champ as youth in San Francisco
Second baseman Billy Martin of the New York Yankees won a boxing championship at the James Kenny playground in San Francisco during his boyhood days. Held scoreless in their first six games this season, Ed Sutton and Buddy Sasser exploded for North Carolina against South Carolina. They scored five touchdowns with Sasser getting three.
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Billy Martin
New York Yankees
James Kenny
San Francisco
Ed Sutton
Buddy Sasser
North Carolina
South Carolina
Sasser
OU Ticket Sale Starts Thursday
Ottawa University announces season tickets for eight home basketball games at Wassmers store for $6 including tax and reservation fee. The first home game is Tuesday, Dec. 13 against Washburn, with seven more Kansas Conference games in January and February. No campaign will be staged. tickets will be available to interested buyers seeking choice seats.
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Ottawa University
Wassmers
Washburn
Kansas
Andree Names 22 For "0" Awards
Ottawa University athletic director Paul Andree named 22 football players for letter and sweater awards for the 1955 squad. He announced Leo Bowman and Jess Gilmore as co-captains. Senior lettermen include Gilmore Bowman Clifton Grogan Larkin Thompson and Pember. Juniors Ackerman Bloom Brooks Cramer Ireland Peterson Vaughn. Sophomores Aeschuman Moor Phillip pi Schwartz. Freshmen Barnes Bender McCool and Ratzlaff.
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Paul Andree
Ottawa University Today
Leo Bowman
Jess Gilmore
Gilmore
Bowman
Kenneth Clifton
Jim Grogan
Larry Larkin
Ted Thompson
Marion Pember
Bill Ackerman
Jim Bloom
Keith Brooks
Robert Cramer
Mike Ireland
Jim Peterson
Ron Vaughn
Eldon Aeschuman
Bennie Moor
Dave Phillippi
Dick Schwartz
LaVerne Barnes
Eddie Bender
Olin McCool
H.A. Ratzlaff
Foltz nets 33 as Princeton blanks Vinland 67–40
Ron Foltz scored 33 points to power Princeton to a 67 to 40 victory over Vinland in Princeton Kansas. Foltz hit 13 baskets and added seven free throws. In the opener the Princeton town team defeated the high school B squad 43 to 27 with Bud Schaub scoring 10 and Carroll James seven for the reserves.
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Kas
Ron Foltz
Vinland
Foltz
Princeton Town
Bud Schaub
Towners
Carrol James
PHS
Everyone Wants Carmen Basilio and Ike Logart Duel at Garden
Boxing fans chase Carmen Basilio and Ike Logart after Logart defeats Virgil Akins in a dull 12 round affair at Madison Square Garden. Logart’s victory pushes him on the waiting list behind Johnny Saxton and Vince Martinez in welterweight contention. Akins’ season marks 31 14 2. Logart 40 5 5. Florida State will lose only two football backs Gene Cox and John Griner to graduation.
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Ike Logart
Cuba
Johnny Saxton
Vince Martinez
Kid Gavilan
Camaguey
Virgil Akins
St. Louis
Madison Square Garden
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Ike
Larry Napp
Frank Forbes
Artie Aidala
Akins
Florida State
Gene Cox
John Griner
Welda Beats Williamsburg 52 44 in season opener
Welda defeats Williamsburg 52 to 44 in the opening basketball game for both teams. Don Randel led Welda with 11 points while Williamsburg surged to a 74 to 31 win in the preliminary B team game.
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Welda
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Don Randel
Don Miskimon
Charles Higdon
Burg
Winsburg
Feft
Davis
Kellerman
Pon Randel
Benjamin
Kirkland
Hiestand
Blair
Miller
Heckman
Adams
Reichard
King
Harper
Governor Burned in Effigy Sparks Atlanta Protests
In Atlanta, hundreds of Georgia Tech students burned Governor Marvin Griffin in effigy over a racial segregation proposal linked to Sugar Bowl participation. About 500 more gathered at the governor's mansion as Griffin urged that state schools avoid contests with teams featuring Black players or segregated spectators. He also asked the UGA board for an emergency meeting while Georgia Tech had a Sugar Bowl contract with Pittsburgh, which includes Black halfback Bobby Grier.
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Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Marvin Griffin
Robert O. Arnold
Board of Regents
University of Georgia
Pittsburgh
New Orleans
Bobby Grier
Tech faces a Sugar Bowl decision amid protest and policy clash
Georgia Tech officials declined comment as Governor's telegram stirred talks on playing in the Sugar Bowl. President Blake Van Leer, 60, insisted no contract will be broken. Regents spar over policy while a Tech student demonstration turned three hours with minor damage including broken store window and damaged meters and trash cans.
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Georgia Tech
John Erp
Chicago
NBC Sports
Tech
Bobby Dodd
Griffin
David Rice
Atlanta
Quimby Melton Jr
Arnold
Mobile
Ala
Georgia
Pittsburgh
Phillips U defeats College of Emporia 71 to 67 in opener
Emporia Phillips University of Enid Oklahoma defeated College of Emporia 71 to 67 to break a 65-65 tie late in the game. Dean Weese scored 25 for Phillips while Steve Much led the College of Emporia with 18. It was the Presbies first game of the season.
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Emporia
Phillips University of Enid
Okla
College of Emporia
Dean Weese
Phillips
Steve Much
C. of
Presbies
Increase Power Plant Capacity At Topeka Turbos Added
The Kansas Power & Light Co. has increased Tecumseh plant capacity by placing in operation a 33,000 kilowatt turbo generator and auxiliary gear. The two million dollar expansion brings total capacity to over 100,000 kilowatts.
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Kansas Power & Light Co
Tecumseh
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