Fast Ottawa Cyclones Top Highland Park In Opener
The Ottawa High Cyclones defeated Highland Park 63 to 53 in the Northeast Kansas League opener. A fast break and rebounding keyed the comeback after a 7-2 Highland start, with Allen Glenn and Tom Morrisey starring. Dennis Smith locked down Gary Anguish in the second half as Ottawa seized command and held on. The Ottawa B team edged Highland Park B 46-44 in the preliminary game.
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Paret Seeks Title Shot After Upset Over Scott
In New York Benny Paret defeated top welterweight contender Charley Scott by decision in Madison Square Garden and immediately pressed for a shot at welterweight champion Don Jordan. Paret’s manager said no more Scott, aiming for a title or non-title bout. Paret weighed 149¾, Scott 149. Officials: Kessler 6-3-1, Rossi 6-4, Parisi 7-3. AP had Paret ahead 7-3.
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Mitchell Gets Salary Boost for KU Football Coach
The Kansas State Board of Regents approved a salary increase for University of Kansas head football coach Jack Mitchell from 15000 to 16000, with 13600 funded by athletic association funds and 2400 by state funds. Four Mitchell assistants also received 7 percent raises. The board set Doug Weaver’s Kansas State head coach salary at 13140, funded by the athletic council fund 9300 and state funds 3840. Weaver previously served as Missouri’s first assistant coach.
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Play Monday Appanoose Faces Melvern in Nonleague Clash
Appanoose will meet Melvern in a non league game at Melvern Monday night. Melvern touts one of its finest teams in recent years and should provide a tough opponent for Appanoose.
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College Basketball Scores From Recent Games
Purdue edged UCLA 75 74 in a close clash. Kansas State beat Brigham ae 55 while Bradley topped Boston University 94 73. Oklahoma City and Texas both posted wins, Texas Tech defeated Louisiana State, and many more regional results across high school and college levels.
Two Beefy Grid Teams Meet Today in Bluebonnet Bowl
Texas Christian and Clemson, top coastal clash, meet in Rice Stadium in Houston for the Bluebonnet Bowl. TCU tied Air Force 0-0 last year. Clemson lost 7-0 to LSU in the Sugar Bowl. Forecasters predict clear skies and about 60 degrees as CBS television coverage and national radio relay carry the game.
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Fogle Quarry Crushed Stone Ad Highlights 30 Year Service
Local quarry Fogle Crushed Stone AG Limestone advertises 30 years serving the community without a price increase. Contact numbers CH 2-4864 or CH 2-3330 for limestone and crushed stone needs.
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Washburn Rally Defeats Mules
Washburn University trailed by 12 at the half but roared back on strong shooting by Bill Quick to edge the Warrensburg State Mules 72-69 Friday night. The finish was among the more stirring Kansas college basketball moments of the season.
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Church League Plans Made in Ottawa Recreation Program
Letters have been sent to local churches announcing plans for the Ottawa Recreation Church Basketball League. Orlis Cox, recreation director, says rosters must be signed by the pastor and teams require adult sponsors. Two divisions exist juniors 14 and under and seniors 15 to 18. Deadline is December 21 with play starting January 4 and practice periods to be announced.
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Williamsburg Panthers Top Princeton 66 55
Williamsburg Panthers erased an early deficit to defeat Princeton 66 to 55. Leorril Herrill and John Winters narrowed to five late, but Williamsburg closed strong with Cletus Weiderholt scoring 18 and John Thornbrugh 17 as the defending champions extended their league streak to five wins. Princeton dropped to 2-2.
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Penn State Hopes On Lucas In Liberty Bowl Clash
Richie Lucas of Penn State, a versatile quarterback, faces Alabama in the Liberty Bowl at Philadelphia Stadium. About 45,000 fans expected for the East vs South showdown. Game set for noon CST with NBC coverage amid cool 40s weather after rain. field previously used for Army-Navy.
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Appanoose Basketball Beats Rantoul in League Clash
The Appanoose High School basketball team outplayed Rantoul 73 to 41 in a Franklin County League game. A fast start gave Appanoose a 25 to 9 first quarter lead as Rantoul struggled with speed and ball handling. The Appanoose B team won 42 to 36 in the preliminary game.
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Bowling Scores Make Top Games in Local Meet
A dense list of bowling scores from Union Local 630-1 and various teams shows high games and series for multiple players. Notable entries include E. Medien 194 and D. Beiter 537, with teams like Pepsi-Cola-4 and Home Improvement-4 posting strong totals across 10 and 30-game series in a joint standings update.
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Eudora overwhelms Wellsville in 74-44 win
Eudora controlled the game from the start, building a 22-12 first quarter lead and expanding it to a 38-20 halftime margin. Bob Simons scored 28 points to lead all scorers, while Larry Chanay added 19 for Wellsville in the loss.
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Baugh Returns To Pro Ranks
Sammy Baugh returns to professional football as head coach of the New York Titans in the AFL on a three year deal after years ranching and coaching at Hardin-Simmons. He advocates adopting pro rules in college football and cites proximity to his Rotan Texas ranch as a reason for taking the job.
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Big Eight Tonight Sees Wide Action Across Rankings
All Big Eight teams hit the floor with key matchups. Kansas faces Brigham Young after a 73-42 win over Santa Francisco, while Kansas State meets San Francisco following a 86-55 BYU victory. Colorado versus California and Iowa State against Washington highlight a packed slate. Nebraska visits Oregon State, Missouri eyes a sixth straight win over Minnesota, and Oklahoma and Oklahoma State play at the Air Force Academy. Kansas earlier set a new Allen Fieldhouse defense mark by holding San Francisco to 42.
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Quell Riot In Jail At KC
An AP report describes one of Jackson County jail’s worst riots quelled Friday night in Kansas City. Tear gas and a fire hose stopped the 12th floor disturbance after 40 minutes as 33 prisoners, including 18 federal convicts, faced food complaints and suspected escape motives. Sheriff Owley warned about potential backstab risk.
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Unitas to Receive Bert Bell Award
Philadelphia AP Johnny Unitas Baltimore's record setting quarterback will receive the first annual Bert Bell Memorial Award as the outstanding professional football player of the year. Unitas collected 44 first place votes out of 54 and 247 points in Maxwell Club balloting. Cleveland's Jim Brown was second with 96 points and Charley Conerly of the Giants third with 82.
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Richmond Cubs edge Lane to climb in league play
The Richmond Cubs defeated Lane 65-56 to move into third place in the Franklin County league. Lane led 22-16 after one quarter and 31-27 at halftime before a strong third period by Richmond, guided by coach Len Lawson, put the Cubs ahead 47-40.
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Shot Not Slugged Taxi Driver Learns
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ir., (AP) Doctors planned to remove a bullet from cab driver Harold Apple’s head after an x ray revealed it. Apple was shot Thursday night but did not know until Friday. He believed a fare who stole his billfold and $10 slugged him. The bullet lodged near the top of his spine. He reported only a headache and upset stomach.
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