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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1961

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Floyd Patterson Favored In Toronto Title Fight

Heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson opens as a 10-1 favorite against Tom McNeeley Jr in Maple Leaf Gardens. McNeeley, a 6-2, 200-pound former Michigan State tackle, predicts a knockout within six rounds. Patterson ill be 100 percent vs Johansson rematch logic. purse estimates place McNeeley around 125000 and Patterson near 300000 as the second half of a closed circuit TV doubleheader.

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Brewer Wins Palm Beach Open Golf Title

Gay Brewer Jr. won the West Palm Beach Open by four strokes at Crystal River Florida, finishing at 274 on the par 72 course. Arnold Palmer was runner up with 278, earning $1,900, while Bert Weaver Johnny Potts John Barnum and Don Massengale filled other top spots with final totals ranging from 279 to 282.

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College Basketball Scores Summary

Florida State and Indiana State faced off with Den Act 68 and Southern California. Pittsburgh posted 76 against Kansas State as New Mexico’s result remains unclear.

Florida State Indiana State Southern Califoreni Tittsburgh Kansas State New Mexico

Missourians Too Much For Braves

The Ottawa University Braves from Liberty Missouri travel to Warrensburg to face Central Missouri after a recent loss. The team seeks a win on Friday night and aims to rebound against the stronger Missourians.

Braves Ottawa University

MU Ranks 15th In Enrollment

A University of Missouri survey shows MU ranking 15th among 1,047 colleges for full time resident enrollment with 15,527 counted full time students, though 16,203 total are listed across Columbia and Rolla. The fall term student body rose about 12 percent from the prior year as Parker notes.

Columbia, Mo University of Missouri Garland G. Parker Layerdits Cincinnati MIU Columbia Parker

Six Big Eight Teams In Action This Week

The Associated Press reports six Big Eight basketball teams will play Monday, with three repeats this early week. Key rebounding, defense, and backboard work shape outcomes as Oklahoma and Kansas State highlight weekend results and a busy schedule unfolds through Friday with several non league games across the conference.

Big Eight Ay Weason Rehe

Eastern Division Standings and Sunday Results

The Pro Basketball American League Eastern Division shows Cleveland leading with 11 wins and 6 losses, Pittsburgh 10-9, Chicago 8-11, and Washington 7-12. Western Division features Kansas City 11-5, Los Angeles 10-9, San Francisco 8-9, and Hawaii 7-5. Sunday's results: Los Angeles 88 at Pittsburgh 76. Washington 90 at Hawaii 6. Today's game: Washington at Honolulu.

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Rush Cage Season In KCAC Opener Set Big League Schedule

The KCAC starts a 10 team double round robin with openings Tuesday night. Baker visits Ottawa, Friends play College of Emporia, Bethel hosts McPherson, Kansas Wesleyan meets Sterling. Southwestern and Bethany tip Wednesday in Lindsborg. Fortnight sees more matchups with McPherson at Southwestern and Bethany at Friends Friday, Ottawa at Kansas Wesleyan Saturday, and Sterling at Bethel. Southwestern and College of Emporia share defending co champion status and all four Ottawa Bethany teams are favored to contend for the title.

Kansas Baker Ottawa Friends College of Emporia Bethel McPherson Kansas Wesleyan Sterling Southwestern Bethany Lindsborg

Houston Oilers surge under Lemm with 93 to 13 win

Houston owns a seven game streak since Wally Lemm took over as coach on Oct 16. George Blanda starred, throwing four TDs, two field goals and three conversions, in a 93-13 defeat of San Diego. Boston and New York won to stay in the Eastern lead. Buffalo beat Oakland.

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Celtics Win Without Cousy in Blowout of Royals

Boston Celtics beat the Cincinnati Royals 119 to 96 as Bob Cousy sat with an ankle injury. Bill Russell led the balanced attack, Sam Jones scored 18 and Tom Heinsohn 17. The win moved the Celtics five games ahead of second-place Philadelphia. Oscar Robertson led Cincinnati with 28.

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Olympic Group Opens Meeting In Tokyo 1964 Prep

The U S Olympic Association opens its quadriennial meeting in Washington to streamline operations for a stronger U S team in Tokyo 1964 The AAU and NCAA clash for power as their blocs dominate the Olympic group The AAU reshuffles its leadership in a bid to ease the feud with the NCAA

Washington U.S. Olympic Association U.S Tokyo Amateur Athletic Union National Collegiate Athletic Association AAU NCAA Olympic Association

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