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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1959

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Billy Cannon Sees Pro Career With Confidence

New York AP reports LSU star Billy Cannon expects a smooth transition to pro football with the Los Angeles Rams after the Hula Bowl. He also seeks a dental degree, plans a five year pro run, and will receive the Heisman at a Downtown Athletic Club ceremony. Cannon leads college stars as Back of the Year in the AP post season poll.

NEW York Billy Cannon Louisiana State Los Angeles Rams Cannon Honolulu Mississippi New Orleans Associated Press Thunderbolt Baton Rouge

High Award To Johansson

New York AP Heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson of Sweden and Marv Jenson received two top boxing honors. Johansson was named Fighter of the Year, while Jenson, former West Jordan Utah mayor and manager of Gene Fullmer, was cited for meritorious service to boxing. They will accept Edward J Neil Memorial Plaque and related trophies at the Boxing Writers Association dinner on January 14.

New York Ingemar Johansson Sweden Marv Jenson Mink Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Jenson West Jordan Utah Gene Fullmer Johansson Edward J. Neil Boxing Writers Assn BWA Cuba Kid Gavilan

Liston Favored to Extend Winning Streak in 10 Rounds

Sonny Liston, 27, from Philadelphia, favored 5 to 1 to defeat Willie Besmanoff in a ten round heavyweight bout in Cleveland. Liston seeks his 19th straight victory, has 16 KO’s in 26 fights and ranks among top contenders with a single loss.

Cleveland Sonny Liston Willie Besmanoff Liston Philadelphia Besmanoff

Princeton Orioles Clip Richmond 74 49

Princeton Orioles crushed Richmond Cubs 74 to 49 at Princeton led by Dick Fishburn and Leonard Herrill with key rebounding. Cletus Wiederholt scored seven of Princeton's first period points as the Orioles built an early 18 10 lead and pulled away in the second half. The Princeton B team won 33 26. Expansion talk within baseball’s Continental League continues with William Shea seeking federal aid while the American League defers on any expansion decision.

Doug Hermreck Princeton Miami Beach Fla Rickey William Shea Associated Press Princeton Orioles Dick Fishburn Leonard Herrill Richmond Cubs Orioles Cletus Wiederholt Richmond Janky Larry Briggs Cubs Briggs Bob Watkins Watkins American League Continental League U.S Joe Cronin

Ottawa Roller Rink Public Sessions and Hours

Ottawa Roller Rink lists public sessions Friday 7 30 to 10 00 pm Saturday 8 00 to 11 00 pm and matinee 1 00 to 3 00 pm with private parties CH 2 9704 open Monday Tuesday Thursday Sunday children 12 and under welcome

Ottawa

Basketball Scores Across Colleges and High Schools

College results feature Bradley and C Monmouth tied 64 to 91 with Wichita. Abilene Christian 66. Evansville 81 over Warrensburg State 71. Kirksville State 81. Rockhurst 45. Bethany 78 over Friends 60. Emporia 67 over Baker 59. Bethel 61 over Sterling 49. McPherson 81 over Southwestern B4. Kansas Wesleyan 61 over Ottawa 60. Fort Hays State 62 over Kearney 65. High school results include Banner Springs 58 over Bishop Miege 55. Pen Day 83 over Olathe 42. Sumner 88 over Turner 54. Hayden 54 over Seaman 41. Me Soto 52 over Wellsville 38. Lyndon 55 over Osage City 35. Osawatomie 50 over Garnett 27. Baldwin 52 over Louisburg 51. Gardner 52 over Endorn 48 in overtime.

College Bradley &C. Monmouth Wichita Abilene Christian Evansville Ind Warrensburg State Kirksville State Rockhurst Bethany Friends College of Emporia Baker Bethel Sterling McPherson Southwestern Kansas Wesleyan Ottawa Fort Hays State Kearney Neb Banner Springs Bishop Miege Pen-Day Olathe Sumner Turner Hayden Seaman Me Soto Wellsville Lyndon Osage City Osawatomie Garnett Baldwin Louisburg Gardner Endorn

Celtics Pull Away In 121 105 Victory Over Knicks

The Boston Celtics, defending champions, extended their lead in the Eastern division with a 121 105 win over the New York Knicks. They secured a sixth straight victory and a three game edge over the Philadelphia Warriors. Cincinnati Royals beat the St Louis Hawks 105 101 to climb out of the Western cellar as Minneapolis rested. Coach Red Auerbach was ejected for a second period technical after arguing a call with referee Norm Drucker.

Boston Celtics National Basketball Assn Celts New York Knickerbockers Boston Knicks Philadelphia Warriors Cincinnati Royals St. Louis Hawks Cincinnati Minneapolis Red Auerbach New York Norm Drucker Auerbach Drucker

De Soto Beats Wellsville In Rough Contest 52-38

De Soto defeated Wellsville 52 to 38 after a tight first half. De Soto pressured with a hot shooting night, drawing 47 fouls and taking 20 points from the free throw line while exposing Wellsville’s 24 points in the paint. Wellsville B team won 30-25 in the preliminary game.

Wellsville de Soto

Conerly Tops Pro Passing In NFL Race

PHILADELPHIA AP New York Giants quarterback Charlie Conerly moved ahead of Baltimore's Johnny Unitas as the NFL's leading passer after a 271 yard, 14 of 21 effort against Cleveland. Unitas extended his league record touchdowns to 29 as Baltimore won three games on Saturday.

Philadelphia New York Charlie Conerly Baltimore Johnny Unitas Unitas Conerly Cleveland Giants Mississippi Colts Thheir NFL Sid Luckman

Braves fall as Wesleyan edges Ottawa at buzzer

In Salina a 40 second final burst by Kansas Wesleyan sealed a 61-60 win over defending champion Ottawa. Billy Toms scored the decisive basket after Ottawa's John McAninch had given the Braves a 60-59 lead. Dave Owen led Ottawa with 20 points while Dan Witters and Gerald Childs each had 16 for Wesleyan. This dropped Ottawa to 3-? on the season, with Wesleyan starting conference play 1-0.

Salina Kansas Wesleyan Ottawa Billy Toms John McAninch Braves Wesleyan Dave Owen Owen Cyotes Toms Dan Witters Gerald Childs Kansas Kaa Wesleyan

Burrell Named Top Lineman in AP Poll

Winds guard Bill Burrell, a 210 pound lineman from Illinois, was named the college lineman of the year in the Associated Press post season football poll. He received more than two-thirds of 184 votes, beating contenders from California Notre Dame Wisconsin and Duke among others.

Bill Burrell Associated Press Burrell Illinois Guard McKeever Twins Southern California Marlin Mike Monte Stickles Notre Dame Wisconsin Jerry Stalcup Dan Lan- Lata Max Baughan Georgia iTech Mike McGee Duke Syracuse Fred Mautino Roger Davis

Fontana Defeats Rantoul 48 to 32 in Tight Contest

Fontana capitalized on a fast 14-6 first quarter and stifling defense to beat Rantoul 48-32 with Jay Evans scoring 20 points. Rantoul struggled to hit baskets, while Fontana’s B team also defeated Rantoul B 30-18 in the prelim.

Fontana Jay Evans Rantoul

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