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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1955

Page

4

Emporia Defeats Ottawa Cyclones 64 57 in fourth quarter nailbiter

Emporia high school with shooting ace Dave Stuntzner toppled the Ottawa Cyclones 64 to 57. Stuntzner scored 33, hitting from all locations as Ottawa fell behind late. Harder tallied 22 for the Cyclones while Harper Brill Wilson and Price added four field goals apiece. Ottawa trailed by two at halftime after a 20 10 start by Ottawa, and Emporia pulled away with an eighth minute burst in the third. A late charging foul and clock controversy kept the arena buzzing as the Spartans clinched the win. Ottawa hosts Ola Friday in another non league game.

Emporia High School Dave Stuntzner Ottawa Cyclones Cyclones Stuntzner Spartans Belds OHL Harper Ted Brill Marvin Wilson Sherm Price Harder Ottawa Emporia OHS H. K. Stevens Stevens Price Larry Forsythe Jim Metzdorf Ola Blaylock Brill Simkins Morris Wilson Smith Cater Allen Morton Bundy Lopez Carlson Hunter Ottawa Cccsrs Ceuwecsoucs Eimporla Seasseseses

Cooper Returns to St. Louis Cardinals After Ten Years

Cooper, a 40-year-old catcher and home run hitter, re joins the St. Louis Cardinals after a decade away. The Redbirds claimed Cooper last night just after the Chicago Cubs placed him on waivers. Boxer Boardward Billy Smith serves as an attendant at the Atlantic City county jail.

ST. Louis Walker Cooper St. Louis Cardinals Redbirds Cooper Chicago Cubs Boxer Boardward Billy Smith Atlantic City N. J

Rantoul Tops Princeton 66 39 In Kansas High School Tilt

Rantoul High defeated Princeton 66 to 39 in Rantoul Kansas with Day scoring 22 for the winners on 9 field goals and 4 free throws. Princeton’s Ron Foltz out with flu and did not play after scoring 33 points the prior Friday. In the B game, Rantoul won 33 to 28 as Evans led with 10.

Rantoul Kas Princeton High School Rantoul High Ron Foltz Princeton Vinland Day Evans Sweat Gage Baxter Demoret Swanson McGinty Schulz Babbola Johnson Sweet Hubbard Stone Kirkpatrick Whiteford Miller Winters Brown Jansen James Eceecceevevves

Melvern crushes Pomona 89 to 59 in Kansas game

Melvern defeated Pomona 89 59 in Melvern Kansas with J W Royston scoring 24 points and Pete Dearfoss adding 18 for the losers. Melvern won the B game 64 36 as Jim Allan had 14 and Rex Stoneking 10 for Pomona.

Melvern Kas Pomona J. W. Royston Pete Dearfoss Jim Allan Rex Stoneking Johansen Shaw Royston Jones Arnett Wels Hudelson Alen Cearfoss Reams Stoneking LeDane Wilson Lindsey Pardon Cccesvsceveee

Welsh Tops In Total Offense In Major College Football

George Welsh led major college football in total offense with 1,348 yards in nine games, narrowly ahead of Art Luppino who had 1,313 in ten. Luppino claimed the rushing crown for a second straight year, while Welsh also led in passing yards in the final season game against Army.

New York George Welsh Navy Air Arm Arizona Art Luppino Welsh Army Ncaa Service Bureau Luppino Wisconsin Alan Ameche Oklahoma A&m Bob Fenimore Earl Morrall Michigan State Notre Dame Paul Hornung Southern California Howard Hopalong) Cassady Ohio State

Bowling Scores Show Mixed Highs Across Leagues

In the Ladies League and Industrial League, bowlers posted varied top scores. Notable lines include Vogler with 213 and 618 in the 10-30 event, Maloney 462 high, and Bennett with a 631. Other standout totals feature Birkhead 643 and Lichtenberger 212 in the Industrial standings.

Ladies League Unique Vogler Sears Burgoon Todd Moore Maloney Bridge's Hoffman Anchor Whitacre Hickman ROFC Carey Industrial League Colbern’s North BO Bee L P Gas Schel Bennett's Snider Cliies Service Mengerhausen Wiggins Anthony Bent Peoples Bank Lichtenberger Birkhead

Furman Star Darrell Floyd Returns for Senior Basketball Season

Furman University guard Darrell Floyd, who averaged 35.9 points per game last season, is back for his senior year in Southern Conference play. Floyd’s scoring pace was a league high and he will lead the Paladins as they aim for strong conference results.

Darrell Floyd Furman University

Ottawa University Season Ticket Sale Opens Tomorrow

Ottawa University season tickets go on sale tomorrow morning at Wassmers with reserves at $6. Fans seek last year seats in Wilson Yield House as interest grows. The first home game is Tuesday against Washburn University, with the B team at 6 and the varsity at 8 in Topeka. KTJO FM will broadcast only away conference games.

Ottawa University Wassmers Wilson Yield House Washburn University Braves Ichabods Topeka Washburn Ktjo-Fm

Sophomores Star For Kansas State Triumph Over Texas Tech

In Manhattan Kansas State freshmen Jack Parr 22 points and Larry Fischer 18 sparked an 89-70 win over Texas Tech. Returnees Fred Schneider and Pachin Vicens added 14 and 11 points as K-State led 40-33 at halftime. Kansas visits Wichita for a non league game tonight.

Manhattan Kas Kansas State Wildcats Texas Tech Jack Parr Richmond K-State Larry Fischer Fred Schneider Pachin Vicens Kansas Wichita

Lane Swamped By Greeley In Kansas High School Basketball

Lane High School was beaten 30 to 67 at Greeley Kansas in the B game 33 to 49. Lane trailed by seven after the first quarter twelve at halftime and twenty five after the third. Greeley’s Setter Lanzrath Huttenmiller scored most of the 67 points for the hosts while Lane’s Johnson led Lane with 12 in the B game. Wayne Bishop notes the game in the Daily Tar Heel.

Greeley Kas Lane High School Lane Johnson Clary Setter Lanzrath Huttenmiller Davis Sitter Hieber Stocksen Scheckel Paet ‘Lombard Black Castleberry S. Wheeler Welderholf Sutton Wolken Wheeler QO Katzer Gilner

Michigan Valley Defeats Quenemo 77 to 47 in Kansas City Area Game

Michigan Valley built a 16 to 8 first quarter lead and dominated the game, finishing 77 to 47 over Quenemo. Walburn scored 30 for Michigan Valley, while Yockey and Chase led Quenemo with 12 points each in the B game victory, 57 to 38.

Quenemo Chase Yockey Schneiderwin Michigan Valley Walburn Mich. Valley Ptig

Overtime win gives Williamsburg 27 25 over Waverly

Williamsburg's Delaine Heckman scored twice in overtime to lift Williamsburg to a 27 25 victory over Waverly in a tight defensive game. Regular time ended 23 all, with Williamsburg also winning the B game 55 20 as Don Miskimon and Roger Bush each added 10 points for Williamsburg.

Williamsburg Kas Delaine Heckman Waverly Don Miskimon Roger Bush Burg Kistner Ptight of Davis Beard Kirkland Hinderliter Randel Pope Blair Pyle Reichard Gast Fitzgerald Borgna Sowers Ff . Heckman Huddleston Waverly V.escsee Ssose T

Baker Favored in Cleveland Bout for Title Shot

Bob Baker of Pittsburgh is an 8 to 5 favorite to defeat Cuba's Nino Valdes in a 10 round match at the Cleveland Arena tonight. The winner earns a chance to challenge Rocky Marciano for the heavyweight title next June. their prior meeting ended in a decision for Baker two years ago. The bout will be televised at 9 p.m. CST on ABC.

Cleveland Pittsburgh Bob Baker Cuba Nino Valdes Cleveland Arena Rocky Marciano Valdes ABC N

Robinson and Olson preview middleweight title bout

Sugar Ray Robinson downplays psychological factors in the title defense against Bobo Olson Friday in Chicago. Olson counters that he nearly beat Robinson the last time and plans to fight the same, noting Robinson’s form may have slowed since their 1950 and 1952 meetings.

Chicago Sugar Ray Robinson Bobo Olson Robinson Olson Sugar Ray

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