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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1961

Page

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Indians Scalp Braves In Non Conference Tilt

Southeast Missouri State College defeated Ottawa University 88 to 66 in Cape Girardeau. Bill Giessing 35 points led the Indians with 15 field goals and five free throws. John McAnich led the Braves with 23 points. Giessing, 6-4, 205 pounds, is a 20 year old from Farmington.

Cape Girardeau Indians Southeast Missouri State College Ottawa University Braves Bill Giessing Farmington John McAnich Braves Giessing

Mantle Tops AL Slugging Crown For 1961

Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees won the American League slugging title for the third time in 1961 with 353 total bases in 514 at bats for a .687 mark. Norm Cash of Detroit was second with 662 bases, then Jim Gentile of Baltimore at .646. Mantle also led in 1955 and 1956. The Yankees repeated as the team slugging champions with 441, Detroit second at .421.

Boston Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Mantle Norm Cash Detroit Jim Gentile Baltimore Roger Maris Yankees Maris Cleveland Los Angeles Minnesota

Davis Osler backs Davis to Browns for 80000 deal

Ernie Davis chose the Cleveland Browns over AFL interest, signing a three year contract for 80000 dollars including a 15000 bonus. Browns front office chief Arthur Modell called the move highly gratifying and noted the bid shows long term value over immediate pay.

Racuse Arthur B. Modell Browns Davis Jim Brown Buffalo Bills American Football League Dick Gallagher Bills Buffalo Modell Ernie National Football League

Bowling Scores Across AMF Conrad-4 Meet Details

Readouts list bowlers from AMF Conrad-4 with high series and game scores across teams including Hopkins Brown Carlson Medlin Cordis Hiatt Bell McClay Perry Jackson Bettge and Briscoe. Standings show totals 645 585 534 plus individual game marks and team highs across 10 30 dates.

Amf Conrad D. Heckman Litwin Hopkins Brown Carlson Pepal HE. Medlin Burgoon Blue Moon C. Cordis Dutch Boy T. Hiatt Cheney C. Bell Colbern D. McClay McClay & Perry Cimax C. Jackson Briscoe R. Bettge

K State Xavier Battle Opens Kentucky Invitational

Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp previews the Kentucky Invitational as Kansas State faces Xavier in the opener at Lexington while Kentucky meets Tennessee. Other top games include Cincinnati over Colorado 84 67 Purdue over Evansville 83 77 and Wichita State over Santa Clara 60 48.

Kentucky Adolph Rupp Rupp Kansas State Xavier Lexington Wildcats Tennessee Cincinnati Colorado Bearcats Purdue Evansville Wichita Santa Clara

All Wildcat Final Seen In UK Invitational Tourney

Lexington AP reports the ninth annual University of Kentucky Invitational Tournament promises an all Wildcat final with Kentucky facing winless Tennessee and Kansas State meeting Xavier in first round action. Kansas State travels with a 6-0 record while Kentucky is 4-1 Xavier 3-3 and Tennessee 0-4. The event pays at least 8 000 per team, rising to over 15 000 previously.

Lexington University of Kentucky Xavier Kansas State Kentucky Tennessee UKIT Wildcats

Baylor leads Western All-Stars with unanimous pick

Elgin Baylor was the only unanimous selection on the NBA All-Star teams for the East West game in St. Louis on January 16. The Western forwards include Baylor facing a East led by Wilt Chamberlain with coaches Red Auerbach and Fred Schaus guiding the East and West squads.

New York Elgin Baylor Los Angeles National Basketball Association St. Louis Baylor Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia East Dolph Schayes Syracuse Tom Heinsohn Boston Chamberlain Bob Cousy Richie Guerin West — Baylor Bob Petit Walt Bellamy Chicago Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Jerry West Red Auerbach Celtics Fred Schaus Los Angeles Lakers

Five Oiler All Stars Take 1961 AFL Honors

Houston's explosive offense claimed five spots on the AP all star offense after guiding the team to the Eastern title with nine straight wins. San Diego led the defense with three linemen and two backs, yielding 12 of the 22 spots for the two teamsCombined.

New York Houston San Diego Associated Press Denver Dallas Boston Buffalo Oakland

Smiles Link Gridiron Giants With Shrine Kids

Gary Barnes an end from Clemson and stars like Curtis McClinton and Irv Goode visit Shrine Hospital for Crippled Children. In Ka zars Stadium Dec 30 the Shrine East-West Game will feature 48 top players who greet and comfort young patients, sharing gentle moments and laughter.

Kazar Stadium Shrine Hospital Kansas Wyatt Earp Big Curtis McClinton Jayhawk Peter McClinton Peiter Maria

Rebels Focus On Aerial Attack In Charity Bowl Prep

In Miami the North and South squads eased into practice for the Christmas night charity game in the Orange Bowl. The South team foregrounds the passing game with coach John Bridgers saying the policy is to keep at least one ball in the air at all times.

Miami Fla John Bridgers Baylor

Rumor Army After Warmath

Pasadena AP report says Minnesota coach Murray Warmath laughs off rumors he will head Army. Warmath denies contact or negotiations, noting he has heard press guesses. He leads the Gophers to a New Year’s Day Rose Bowl against UCLA in their second straight appearance.

Pasadena Calif Minnesota Murray Warmath Disneyland Army Warmath UCLA New Years Day Dale Hall West Point Eddie Wilson Arizona Bennie McRae Michigan State Bobby Ply Baylor Bill Miller Miami Johnny Burrell Rice

Osage City Wins Pomona Tourney

Osage City defeated Pomona 46 to 31 to win the Pomona tournament in a B level event. Ottawa Freshmen beat Williamsburg 41 to 36 for third place as Martin Orender and Peterson led Osage City with 11 each and Jameson paced Ottawa with seven points.

Pomona Osage City Ottawa Williamsburg Bill Orender Greg Martin Denny Peterson Jim Pruett Daryl Jameson Terry Davis Ken Edgecomb Carol Mallory

Hutchinson St Teresa and Others Score Update

Hutchinson St Teresa 64 and An dale 52 Salina 71 and Abilene 5% Lawrence 45 Leavenworth 31 Wichita North 74 and Campus 49.

Hutchinson St. Teresa Andale Salina Abilene Lawrence Leavenworth Wichita North Campus

Full Week Of Football Bowl Lineup And Attendance

Colleges wrap practice for the Christmas weekend as bowls loom with North versus South at the Orange Bowl in Miami. Gator Sugar Cotton Rose Sugar Sugar Bowl schedules list matchups including Georgia Tech Penn State Alabama Arkansas Mississippi Texas UCLA Minnesota Missouri and Colorado. An aggregate 400000 spectators are expected across the five major bowls, with the Rose Bowl crowd topping 100000.

Miami Jacksonville Fla Georgia Tech Penn State San Francisco Montgomery Ala Paso Villanova Wichita Tucson Aviz Pasadena Minnesota Ucla New Orleans Alabama Arkansas Mississippi Texas Miami-Louisiana Colorado

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