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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1961

Page

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White Sox Struggle With Stanka in Japan Saga

Joe Stanka, 29, a right handed pitcher catcher with questionable MLB prospects, remains property of the Chicago White Sox while playing in Japan for the Nankai Hawks. The Sox paid $80,000 in 1959, say they must protect their investment, while Stanka accuses the team of using him for publicity and seeks a settlement.

Chicago Joe Stanka Stanka Chicago White Sox Japan Nankai Hawks Osaka White Sox Sacramento Ford Frick Sox Waynoka Okla Nankai Bill Veeck

Baylor Injury May Hurt Lakers

Baylor sprained ankle risked the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Division race against Detroit for second place after he left a Tuesday night game with 47 points. The Pistons won 181-112 at Madison Square Garden, putting LA two games back. Baylor expected to play against St. Louis in Philadelphia Thursday.

Associated Press Elgin Baylor National Basketball Association Los Angeles Lakers Detroit Pistons Pistons New York Madison Square Garden Los Angeles Lakers Baylor St. Louis Philadelphia Boston Celtics St. Louis Hawks Syracuse Nats New York Knickerbockers

Williamsburg Beats Lyndon in close showdown

Williamsburg Panthers erased a one point deficit after the first quarter to beat Lyndon 52 to 46. Jim Milliken scored 15 points and Larry Anderson added 14 as Williamsburg carried momentum into the main game. Lyndon’s B team also defeated Williamsburg B 37 to 33 in the prelim.

Williamsburg Williamsburg Panthers Lyndon Jim Milliken Larry Anderson Wiliamsburg Mijliken Tiffany Bethel Miller Anderson Trendel McCurdy Moser Piersol Wiley Thorn Gurss Tobler Buckley Williamsburg Erenees Lyndon Se

Braves Start Fast To Defeat Bethel 74 52

Ottawa Braves beat Bethel Threshers 74 to 52 to stay in sixth Kansas Conference. Butch Lewis led Ottawa with 16 points, Tom Kinder 14, Tom Watson 10 in the second half as the lead grew to 22. Bethel’s George Weidmann and Franzie Loepp kept it close early. Ottawa advances to 6 wins, 5 losses in conference. Bethel 4-7.

Braves Bethel Ottawa Kansas Threshers Butch Lewis Tom Kinder George Weidmann Franzie Loepp Don Wedel Ottawans Tom Watson Lewis Kinder Jack Haughn Bill Schoonover Watson Schoonover Gordon Nordquist

St Benedicts Back Signs With Cardinals

Allan Lewis, St Benedicts College half back, signed a contract with the St Louis Cardinals of the NFL. Two other St Benedicts players had earlier inked pro deals in the American League Larry Muff joined the Dallas Texans and half back Ted Kelly went to the Denver Broncos.

Atchison, Kan Allan Lewis St. Benedict’s St. Louis Cardinals Larry Muff End Dallas Texans Ted Kelly Denver Broncos

Fontana Defeats Rantoul 47-43 in non-league showdown

In Rantoul Fontana overcame a 26-16 halftime deficit scoring four second half field goals to win 47-43. Joe Evans led the Bul dogs with 15 points while Fontana's Cooper and Haight added 17 and 13. Fontana also won the B team game 38-21.

Rantoul Rantoul Buldogs Fontana Joe Evans Cooper Haight J. Evans Bartlett Johnson Cooper Kern Criss Roecker Spencer Smith Ww. Evans Cowbey R. Baugher Baxter Lee Robt Lee

Ottawa High Cyclones Defeat Rosedale 53 42 in Slow Start

Ottawa High Cyclones used a strong second quarter to overturn an 18-7 deficit and defeat the Rosedale Wildcats 53-42 in Kansas City. Mick ey Reed Ron Reusch and Bob Lewis anchored defense and the back line limiting Rosedale to five points in Q2. Lewis led Ottawa with 23 points as Hines led Rosedale with 17. Ottawa improved to eight wins four defeats and eyed Highland Park next. The Ottawa B team also beat Rose dales B team 40-32 in the opening game with Vic Shanes scoring 14.

Kansas City Ottawa High Cyclones Rosedale Wildcats Cyclones Rosedale Mickey Reed Ron Reusch Bob Lewis Wildcats Lewis Ottawa Bob Hines Hines Dave Watkins Roy Dunn Reed Reusch Way Bill Jensen Company H. K. Stevens Highland Park Topeka Stevens Mickey Vic Shanes Royalt S.W. Bell Gambles J. Craycraft W. Smith Goodyear Stine Lollar C. Wolgast Bundy A. Richeson Isham Horn Sunrise C. Fritts Maracaibo Douglas Ogle Kerr Q National Guard No Jensen Straughn B. Fowler Dunn Watkins T Prager Binns Shanes Jackson Winchester Horner Chase Prager

Greeley Edge Lane In Close 60-56 Battle

Greeley beat Lane 60-56 as two late Lane attempts fell short. Greeley jumped ahead early, Lane surged in the third, but Greeley held a four point edge in the final period. Ed Landwehr led Greeley with 17 points while Rex Needham scored 19 for Lane. Greeley B beat Lane B 60-37 in the preliminary game.

Lane Lions Greeley Ed Landwehr Rex Needham

Two Pitchers Sign With KC Athletics

Kansas City AP report states pitchers Howard Reed and Ed Keegan returned signed contracts, bringing the Athletics total to 18. Reed, 24, Robstown Texas, split last season with San Diego in the PCL with five wins three losses and Dallas with two wins three losses, plus one appearance for the A's. Keegan, 21, Blackwood New Jersey, right handed, went 1-1 with Buffalo in the International League and 6-7 with Indianapolis in the American Association.

Kansas City Howard Reed Ed Keegan Kansas City Athletics Reed Robstown Texas San Diego Dallas A's Keegan Blackwood N. J Buffalo Indianapolis

Pomona Pirates Top Quenemo in Nonleague Game 71 to 64

Pomona Pirates defeated Quenemo 71 to 64 in a nonleague basketball game led by Art Sleichter with 20 points, Dan ny Servaes 19, and Jim Burgoon 14. Dale Bolen led Quenemo with 28, while Jim Gragg scored 16 for the losers. The Pirates also won the B game 48 to 35.

Quenemo Pomona Pirates Art Sleichter Danny Servaes Jim Burgoon Dale Bolen Jim Gragg Tstt Sleichter Bolen Servaes Ragan Burgoon Sims R. Nelson Meiers Miller Lewis Garache Gregg Stoneking Fine Nelson Perry Hoover Quenemo Ee Ste

Basketball Scores From High School and College Action

High school results feature McPherson 78 over Emporia 41 and Ottawa 53 over Rosedale 42. Kapaun 77 defeats Haysville 62, Neodesha 63 over Yates Center 47, Gardner 176 over Stanley 52, Wamego 51 over Haskell 38, Seaman 58 over Osage City 47, Burlington 61 over Eureka 3, Washburn Rural 86 over Holton 52, Olathe 44 over Paola 39, De Soto 50 over Shawnee 46, St Josephs 42 over Fredonia 41, Humboldt 66 over Garnett 54, Lecompton 5. Lansing 48. College results show College of Emporia 78 over Kansas Wesleyan 63 and Ottawa 4 over Bethel 52.

Pittsburg State Star Ineligible for Second Semester

Pittsburg State basketball go to head Hank Heidebrecht, the team's leading scorer and rebounder, is scholastically ineligible for the second semester. His absence weakens Pittsburg's bid to retain the CIC title while Heidebrecht vows to stay and improve grades to play next season.

Pittsburg Kan Hank Heidebrecht Heidebrecht

Houston To Build All Weather Stadium For 1962 NL Team

Houston voters approve 22 million in bonds to fund a rain or shine baseball stadium for the 1962 National League entry. Roy Hofheinz says the project moves ahead as the state legislature must validate the bonds and Gabe Paul expects construction to start within days with the HSA underwriting initial costs.

Houston, Tex Gabe Paul HSA

On dwellings and goods See Dean Berlin Agent 1109 BE

Classified notice references dwellings household goods buildings and automobiles with contact details for Dean Berlin agent 1109 BE and a second phone number 2 2804 for inquiries. The terse line suggests a listing or sales outreach from a local agency.

Dean Berlin

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