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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1956

Page

5

Cyclones Meet Olathe Tonight In Key Basketball Clash

Ottawa High School hosts Olathe Eagles at 8 p.m. in the Junior High gym. Ottawa adds Beller Allen Wilson Smith to the A squad while Donnie Morris recovers from a fractured toe and should play. The Eagles, with three lettermen, rely on zone defense and full court press. Previous meetings last year were two tight wins for Ottawa.

Cyclones Ottawa Olathe Eagles Pat Beller Bob Allen Gordon Wilson Dennis Smith OHS Donnie Morris Morris Eagles Pembroke Country Day School Pem Day Missouri Jettermen H. K. Stevens Stevens Don Higgins Larry Forsythe Bud Gollier Mike Garcia

Pomona Town Team Stuns Williamsburg 73 to 49

Pomona town basketball team overwhelmed Williamsburg 73 to 49 at Williamsburg. Pomona jumped to an early lead and widened it, with Pete Cearfoss scoring 18 points and Duane Randel of Williamsburg tallying a game high 24.

Pomona Town Williamsburg Pomona Pete Cearfoss Duane Randel

Princeton Grades Nosed out Pomona

Princeton Grade School edged Pomona 33 to 29 in a tight game here last night with the score tied seven times. Gary Hull led Princeton with 15 points and Cletus Wiederholt added 13.

Princeton Pomona Gary Hull Cletus Wiederholt

Washburn Ichabods Build Strong Basketball Squad

Washburn University’s Ichabods boast a tall lineup with Jerry Fink Sumey at 6 feet 4 inches and seven newcomers including George Brklaey and Douglas Descoteaux. Returning lettermen Merle Blair Carder Schumacher and Rollins anchor a squad aiming to stay atop the standings as they prepare for key tests after a 2 0 start.

Washburn University Jerry Fink Sumey Loney Ottawaland Roger Casida Ottawa Ichabods Leonard Overturf Princeton Pittsi Brklaey Douglas Descoteaux Larburg State Teachers College Gorill Sumey Washburn Merle Blair Ari Carder John Carr Niles Riscon Schumacher Baker Roy Prather Bob Schumacher Rollins Emmett Thompson Casida Descolteaux Harvey

Braves To End Long Lay-off At Ottawa Tonight

Ottawa University faces Southeast Missouri State College in Wilson Field House at 8 30 PM with Robls Hines and McManus leading Ottawa. Capsulized rosters name Caswell and Messer as guards and DeLano as center with Hysom Eisen. Mel McFarland, who scored 48 points Tuesday, draws attention in Cape workout and may start alongside Keltner Knight Yingling Barnes.

Ottawa University Missouri State College Wilson Field _s Larry Caswell Tom Indians Cape Girar- Hines Ken McManus Rdeau Jim Messer Dean Ottawa Court Ruppelius Ottawa Twisters Missourians Seuaun Baker University Baldwin Ottawa U Bill Hysom Geraldsten Bill Frear Firestone Bob Keelin Duane Ross Martin Frear Roger A Keltner Bob McGhee Bob Knight Wilbur Barnes Ron Yingling Vince Driski Yingling Junction City Fink Mel McFarland Cape University of Texas

Roundball Preview: Five Franklin County League Showdowns

Clausie Smith surveys Tuesday results with 4 correct of 7 and season 10 of 17. Tonight features five Franklin County League games headlined by Rantoul at Princeton and Baldwin at Wellsville. Richmond visits Williamsburg in the top match as Cherryvale seeks an upset at Garnett amid league standings.

Franklin County League Rantoul Princeton Doyle Boecker Fontana Greeley Richmond Williamsburg Richmond Cubs Appanoose Pomona Lane Greeley Wildcats Melvern Oliver Baldwin Wellsville Cherryvale Garnett Bulldogs Eureka Osawatomie Bealer Neodesha Franklin County

Quenemo Reserves Beat Rantoul in Home Game

Quenemo reserves jumped to an early lead and won 85 to 62 on their home court. Dennis Bolen scored 26 points to spark the Quenemo attack while Curtis led the Rantoul effort with 14. Quenemo girls also defeated Rantoul 41 to 29 and plan a twin bill at Scranton tonight.

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Whirlwinds Lose Twice to Lawrence at Home Court

The Whirlwinds suffered two defeats to Lawrence at 41814 N Main, reflecting a tough doubleheader at their home venue.

Whirlwinds Lawrence

St Benedict's Beats Peru College 74 to 46

The St Benedict's team defeated Peru College 74 to 46 in a ladies league game at Atchison. Strong performances from Benedict's helped secure the win and keep them in the standings.

St. Benedict's Peru College

Ravens Dominate Peru Neb College 74 to 46

The Ravens shot 46 percent from the field to overpower Peru State College 74 46. Bob Beale led scoring with 18 points as the Ravens secured the victory.

Peru Neb. College Bob Beale Ravens

Local Tonight's Area Basketball Schedule

Tonight's area basketball features Ranter at Princeton Filehmond at Williamaburg Lane at Greeley Aypannase at Pormonny Halden at Weilsville Melvinn at Olivet Cherryvale at Carbett Quenemo at Sefanin.

Princeton Filehmond Williamaburg Lane Greeley Aypannase Pormonny Halden Weilsville Melvinn Olivet Cherryvale Carbett Quenemo Sefanin

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