Lawrence Beats Ottawa in 64-51 Basketball Win
Ralph Light scored 36 points to lead Lawrence over Ottawa 64 to 51. Light dominated with jump shots and layups, adding eight rebounds in the first half and contributing throughout as Ottawa struggled to keep pace. Roy Dunn and Harry Morton led Ottawa with 19 and 14 points respectively.
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Jim Lewis
Eddie Davidson
Doug Schultz
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Trull
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Herald
Williamsburg Wins Franklin County League Opener 74 35
Williamsburg Panthers defeat Richmond Cubs 74 to 35 in the Franklin County League opener. Key scorers include Milliken with 20 and Stansbury with three field goals. Richmond’s Pedrow led Cubs with 13 points as rebounding by Sobba stood out for the Cubs. Next games: Williamsburg at Pomona on Dec 14. Richmond hosts Pomona on Dec 19.
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Coppoe
Richmond
Fred Buckley
Clifford Goodwill
Gary Stansbury
Carol Mallory
Larry Milliken
Panthers
Phil Rose
Leon Sobba
Letterman
Duane Pedrow
Cubs
Williamsburg
Pomona
Waverly
Williamsburg-Richmond
54 Basketball Scores College Action Highlights Tight Plays
A string of college basketball results shows Omaha edging Peru 84 to 83 and notable upsets across several teams including St Benedicts 61 Hastings 75 Bethany 61 and Friends 55 Warrensburg State 85 MacMurray 80. Other scores list Graceland Culver-Stockton Drury Texas and more with upcoming games across major conferences.
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Omaha
Peru
St. Benedicts
Hastings
Neb
Baldwin Bulldogs edge Wellsville 55 to 54 in league duel
Baldwin Bulldogs defeated Wellsville Eagles 55 54 in a Little Seven League game. Williams noted Wellsville played well in rebounding and shot 52 percent from the line but were edged after third quarter rally. Baldwin B team won 23 20 and Wellsville faces Eudora Friday December 14 at Eudora.
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al Williams
Eagles
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High School Basketball Scores Across Kansas and Missouri
A roundup of high school basketball results includes Lawrence over Ottawa 64 to 51 and Wyandotte over Topeka 45 to 41. Other notable outcomes: Shawnee Mission East 35 Washington Bethel 23, Rosedale 53 Westport KC 38, Sumner 63 Turner 53, Olathe 55 Raytown 47, Hayden 61 Highland Park 48, Chanute 66 Columbus 39, Shawnee Mission West 51 Shawnee Mission North 49 in overtime, Salina 69 Emporia 49, Manhattan 61 McPherson 59, Eudora 67 Louisburg 46, Garnett 48 Cherryvale 39, St Josephs Shawnee 61 Bonner Springs 58, Spring Hill 50 De Soto 47, Humbolt 55 Fredonia 39, Osage City 70 Osawatomie 60, Gardner 48 Paola 42, Baldwin 55 Wellsville 54, Melvern 60 Scranton 36, Quenemo 51 Carbondale 37, Pomona 55 Princeton 45, Yates Center 33, Burlington 32, Waverly 64 Madison 47, Colony 41 Westphalia 38, Overbrook 61 Burlingame 33, Lyndon 58 Olivet 47, Lebo 52 Gridley 41.
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Scranton
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Pomona
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Yates Center
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Wave
Removals and Address Changes of Residents
A list of residents with changes of addresses includes Albert Booker moving from 1523 E Wilson to 1128 N Main and Loren Conner from 521 Maple, Mrs C A Couchman from 601 N Main to 917 S Locust, Jim David to 313 Walnut, Mrs L R Greaves from 815 N Main to 1110 N Sycamore, George W Heckman to 704 N Sycamore, Lucy Hetzel to 840 N Oak, Glenn Jones from 234 S Willow to 615 E Logan, Loren Keller to 1523 E Wilson, Kalm & K F from 1128 N Main to Iola, Eddie Martin to 634 Beach, James E McQuin from 709 S Locust to 117 E 7th, John R McDaniel Jr to 748 S Poplar, W M Nicholas from 840 S Oak to Kansas City Mo, Ray Reed from 634 Beech to 723 W 7th, Wayne Williams from 410 Blackhawk to 119 E 5th and Frank Yakle to 333 E 13th.
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Herald Runs Weekly News Tip Reward
The Herald offers a five dollar weekly prize for the best news tip submitted by readers, encouraging community reports and tips that help shine a light on local events.
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Junior Varsity Triumphs 52 46 Over Lawrence JV
Ottawa Junior Varsity powered to a 52-46 win over Lawrence JV led by Ron Mendell 21 points and Daryl Jameson 9. Ottawa depth fueled the victory as substitutes kept pressure, Mendell hit a 7 12 shooting mark, and Jameson added scoring support with timely free throws and drives.
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Fire Power
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Daryl Jameson
Lawrence JV
Ron Mendell
Jameson
Twisters
Lions
Mendell
Terry Davis
Doug Schultz
Schultz
Jim Lewis
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Lawrence
Bowling Top Teams Climb Higher in Friday Leagues
In Ottawa Bowl leagues top teams advanced Friday night led by Royal T Lanes across four points from Helen and Bill's Cafe to reach 50-10. Sue Wolgast rolled 569 with a 200 game. Lee's Cafe led men over Briscoe Drugs 0-46-14. Harry Smith Auto Supply widened its lead in Night Hawk League by 3-1 over Montgomery Ward. Ladies League shows Royal T 4- high scores and top individual totals, with Sue Wolgast 200-569 among others.
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Pomona Opens Title Defense With Victory
Pomona Indians opened title defense with a 55 to 45 win over Princeton in Franklin County League action. Shoemaker led Pomona with 18 points on 9 field goals, while Rukes and Sutton added 13 each for Princeton who trailed 29 to 42 after three quarters. Altic led Princeton with 7 of 14 from the field as both teams struggled from the floor.
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Melvern Panthers roll past Scranton 60 to 36 in league game
Melvern dominated Scranton in Osage County League play 60 to 36. Jim Lacey led Melvern with 17 points while Wayne Cranwell, returning from a broken foot, drew praise from coach Eugene Otis who noted Cranwell as a key starter from last year's state title team. Otis eyeing a tough next game vs Waverly.
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Melvern Panthers
Scranton High
Eugene Otis
Jim Lacey
Bob Criss
Wayne Cranwell
Lacey
Otis
Cranwell
Musial To Receive Wrigley Trophy At Diamond Dinner
Chicago baseball writers set the Diamond Dinner for January 13 where Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals will receive the William Wrigley Jr. Trophy for Comeback of the Year.
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Stan
Man
Quenemo Beats Carbondale 51 37 in Osage League Game
Quenemo High School defeated Carbondale 51 to 37 in an Osage County League contest at Quenemo. Jim Gragg scored 19 points, praised by assistant coach Devine Montoya as his best night. Quenemo faces Lane on December 11 at Quenemo.
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Bobo Newsom 55 Dies After 25 Year Major League Run
Orlando AP reports Bobo Newsom, the roly poly nomad who changed uniforms 26 times during a flamboyant 25 year baseball career, died at 55. Born Louis Norman Newsom on August 11, 1907, he played for 18 teams in the minors and majors, including stints with the Senators Browns Dodgers Athletics Giants Yanks Tigers Red Sox Cubs. He stood 6 3 and weighed about 220 to 240 pounds, leaving a controversial yet memorable mark on baseball history.
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Swedes, Builders Win Games in Kansas Conference
Bethany Swedes upset Friends 61-55 as Larry Snyder led Friends with 24 points and Doug Ade scored 23 for Bethany. Southwestern edged McPherson 75-73 behind Don Turner’s 21 while John Tegler poured in 27 for McPherson.
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Don Turner
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