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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1955

Page

4

Ottawa Braves to host Washburn in home opener at Wilson Field House

Ottawa University Braves prepare for the home opener against Washburn at Wilson Field House. Bill Muecke and Bob Knight return, depth grows, and coach Bill Frear aims for a dozen usable players. The game features new free throw lanes, a tangent lane, a new scoreboard, and a timing clock as the varsity tilt starts at 8 pm with a 6 pm B battle.

Ottawa University Braves Wilson Field House Washburn University Topekans Bill Muecke Bob Knight Washburn Bill Frear Ichabod Schumacher Ottawa Frear Gitawa A. B. Turner Southwestern

This Week's Cage Menu Highlights and Matchups

A list of basketball pairings for the week includes Tuesday games Washburn at OU Louisburg at Baldwin Welda at Princeton Overbrook at Appanoose Melvern at Williamsburg Pomona at Lyndon Michigan Valley at Lane Quenemo at Vinland Richmond at Greeley Thursday Lawrence at Junior High Wellsville at Baldwin Friday OHS at Leavenworth OU at Concordia Williamsburg at Lane Appanoose at Richmond Rantoul at Princeton Pomona at Overbrook Scranton at Quenemo Saturday OU at Southern Illinois.

Washburn Louisburg Baldwin Welda Princeton Overbrook Appanoose Melvern Williamsburg Pomona Lyndon Michigan Valley Lane Quenemo Vinland Richmond Greeley Lawrence Wellsville OHS Leavenworth Concordia St. Louis Rantoul Scranton Southern Ilinois

Barbers Beat Topeka 105 92 In Cage Tilt

Fa den Barbers outscored American Home Life of Topeka 105 to 92 at Pomona. Len Martin and Bob McGhee led with 26 points each, Ike Dearfoss added 16, and the Barbers won a preliminary game 59 to 45. Fort Leavenworth visits Pomona tonight.

Pomona Kas Len Martin Bob McGhee Faden Barbers Topeka Faden Barbers Ike Dearfoss Fort Leavenworth Faten Martin Gmehrist McGhee Uu McQivran Rook Bhagool Oof Watkins Frazier Boyd Jearfoss Dew Billings Bunten Burd Lutz Michael

Wellsville Opens Against Baldwin Basketball Opener

Wellsville high school starts the season with an inexperienced cage squad at Baldwin on Thursday. Only one regular returnee, Larry Wiggins, rehabs a broken collar bone from football. Schedule details show games through February with notable early tests at Baldwin and home dates against Eudora, Gardner, Louisburg, and Spring Hill.

Wellsville Kas Wellsville High School Baldwin Eagles Larry Wiggins DeSoto Edgerton Edgerton, Home. Jan. &—Eudora, Home. Jan. 10—Gardner, There. Jan. 13—Louisburg Spring Hill Little Eudora Gardner

Bowling Scores Playoff Rites Highlight Two Highs

Bowling scores show 10 30 Morelet and Tepsi Cola with top marks 191 346 and 227 673 respectively. The item notes infant illnesses that can damage the brain and contribute to mental deficiency.

Morelet Tepsi-Cola Yelton

Santee Finishes 31st in Penn YC Five-Mile Handicap

Wes Santee, former Kansas star now with Quantico Marines, placed 31st in the Penn YC cross country handicap five mile race. John Tibbets, another Quantico Marine, won in 31 minutes 20 seconds with a 90 second handicap. Santee’s net time was 34 minutes 6 seconds despite the 6 1/2 minute handicap amid rain and mud.

Philadelphia Wes Santee Kansas

Big 7 Race May Be A Close One

Big 7 race may be a close one with Kansas State Iowa State Nebraska and Oklahoma improving. Non conference showings and upcoming tests shape a tight title chase as Oklahoma and Nebraska slip into the mix. Ames and Missouri also grab attention amid a fluctuating standings scene.

Kansas State Iowa State Nebraska Oklahoma Tulsa Darkjat Ames Lowa Phog Allen Kansas Oklahoma Vanderbilt Patrick Cepts Ee Nashville Tenn Saaturday Wisconsin Indiana Bloomington Caecee Heaglin Heaglin A Nationally Televised Game Atland Nebraska Michigan Madison Wis Dallas Dobbs Ann Arbor Jayhawk Sparky Stalcup Missouri Tigers Colorado Kansas Fig Utes Illinois Colum State Norm Stewart Tigers Missouri Stew Wichita Ohio State

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