Colorado Takes Over Second Place In Big 8
Colorado Buffaloes under coach Lox Walseth moved to 4-2 in the Big Eight by beating Iowa State 70-55 in Ames. Wilky Gilmore led with 16 points, while Vinnie Brewer added 18 for Iowa State. Nebraska and Missouri split their series as Nebraska beat Missouri 64-59 to drop the Tigers to 1-5. Herschell Turner had 19 for Nebraska and Charles Henke 29 for Missouri. Kansas State and Colorado meet next in Boulder on Saturday as Oklahoma state and others travel.
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Charles Henke
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Boulder
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State
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Oscar Robertson Quiet After Breaking Three Year Scoring Mark
Cincinnati AP report notes Oscar Robertson, poised after breaking the three year scoring record, scored 36 points as his team beat Drake 96 to 61. His mother and fiancé attended. Robertson sank 18 of 20 free throws and remained notably modest in postgame remarks. The win kept Cincinnati at 15-1 in league play, coach George Smith presenting him with the game ball.
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Cincinnati
Oscar Robertson
Oscar
Drake
Frank Selvy
Furman
Robertson
Calvin Coolidge
George Smith
Wilt Nears Pro Record
Wilt Chamberlain the 7 foot 1 inch Philadelphia rookie nears Bob Pettit's season scoring mark with 195 points needed. He leads NBA with 38.2 ppg and 1,911 total, after 5 games totaling 230 points last week. Pettit sits third with 1,323 and 26.5. Jack Twyman is second at 1,698. Chamberlain also set a league mark with 58 points in a game against Detroit last week as the season passes the two thirds point. The Warriors beat the Lakers 103-93 in Los Angeles, their sixth win in seven.
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NEW York
Wilt Chamberlain
Philadelphia Warriors
National Basketball Assn
Bob Pettit
NBA
Chamberlain
Pettit
Wilt the Stilt
Jack Twyman
Cincinnati
Detroit
Minneapolis Lakers
Los Angeles
Church League Scores From Ottawa Recreation Court
Four senior division games and six junior division games were played last night. Sacred Heart defeated Wesleyan Methodist 43 to 12 in the senior division at the junior high gym. Other senior results: Baptist Mission 29 over Trinity Methodist 24. First Methodist 49 over First Baptist 26. Church of the Nazarene 38 over North Baptist 12. In the junior division at the senior high gym Boys Club routed First Christian 42 to 7, the largest margin of the night. Other junior scores: First Methodist Whites 33 over First United Presbyterian 5. First Baptist 18 over Wesleyan Methodist 4. Sacred Heart 28 over North Baptist 9. Trinity Methodist 28 over Calvary Baptist 13. First Methodist Greens 19 over Main Street United Presbyterian 5.
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Ottawa Recreation Commisson
Orlis Cox
Sacred Heart
Wesleyan Methodist
Baptist Mission
Trinity Methodist
First Methodist
First Baptist
Church of the Nazarene
North Baptist
First Christian
First Methodist Whites
First United Presbyterian
County Grade Tourney Opens
Lane, Princeton and Fontana opened the County Elementary School Tournament at Williamsburg with wins last night. Fontana beat Pomona 30-27 as Dickerson scored 17 points, including seven of eight free throws in the final period. Lane defeated Richmond 40-25 behind M Kuder's 27 points. Princeton beat Osawatomie 32-16 led by Garcia with 12. Williamsburg could not play due to St. Johns withdrawal as pairings set for Wednesday include Osawatomie vs Pomona and Princeton vs Fontana plus Lane vs Williamsburg.
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Fontana
Williamsburg
Pomona
Dickerson
Pinkston
M Kuder
Richmond
Osawatomie
Garcia
St. Johns
Lane Eee Eneaaes
Richmond Eueene
Princeton Beens
Osawatomie Eeneae
Fontana Aeeuee
Pomona Babee
Spider Webb Tops Middleweight Contenders in Boxing Ratings
Spider Webb of Chicago becomes the top middleweight contender for Gene Fullmer as the National Boxing Association updates its rankings. Sugar Ray Robinson drops to fifth after losing to Paul Pender in Boston. Henry Hank rises to No. 3. Carmen Basilio falls to sixth. Sonny Liston becomes No. 2 heavyweight contender behind Ingemar Johansson, with Zora Folley dropping to third after a win by Eddie Machen. Henry Cooper moves Machen to fifth in the heavyweight list.
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Chicago
Gene Fullmer
National Boxing Assa
Webb
Sugar Ray Robinson
Paul Pender
Boston
Pender
Detroit
Henry Hank
Carmen Basilio
Fullmer
Sonny Liston
Philadelphia
Ingemar Johansson
Zora Folley
Folley
Eddie Machen
England
Henry Cooper
Machen
Trades Will Boost Red Sox Prospects For 1960
Annandale AP report quotes Billy Jurges saying the Boston Red Sox improved after 1959 and will be interesting in 1960. He notes six winter acquisitions Dave Hillman Jim Marshall Bobby Thomson Ron Jackson Tom Sturdivant Ray Webster and discusses outfield plans with Williams Thomson Stephens Keough Geiger and Runnels plus infield strength with Malzone and Buddin.
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Annandale
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Dave Hillman
Jim Marshall
Bobby Thomson
Cubs
Ron Jackson
White Sox
Tom Sturdiivant
Athletics
Ray Webster
Indians
Hillman
Sturdivant
Gene Stephens
Marty Keough
Gary Geiger
Ted Williams
Thomson
Jackson
Pete Runnels
Pete
Pumpsie Green
Frank Malzone
Don Buddin
Scores From 41814 Ottawa Bowl
Sports brief listing a sequence of scores and digits resembling a bowl game or league scoreboard with multiple numeric values and a contact line for Ottawa Bowl. Contains no clear teams dates or outcomes.
College basketball scores from various games
Cincinnati defeated Drake 96 to 61 while Colorado beat Iowa State 70 to 55. Nebraska downed Missouri 64 to 59. Bethany posted 656 points against Kansas Wesleyan 53 and Sterling toppled Southwestern 5 to 0. College of Emporia beat Bethel 77 to 63 as Maryville State won 66 to 60 in overtime versus Cape Girardeau State.
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College Cincinnati
Drake
Colorado
Iowa State
Nebraska
Missouri
Bethany
Kansas Wesleyan
Sterling
Southwestern
College of Emporia
Bethel
Maryville State
Cape Girardeau State
Bethany Swedes Stay Ahead in Kansas Conference Race
The Bethany Swedes moved to 10-2 in Kansas Conference play with a 56-53 win over Kansas Wesleyan at Lindsborg. College of Emporia tied Ottawa for second at 8-3 by beating Bethel 77-63 in Emporia, and Sterling beat Southwestern 58-56 at Sterling. Ken Miller led C of E with 23 points in a close first half, while Jerry Nickel scored 15 for Bethel. Sam Wilkey added 23 for Sterling as Ottawa prepared for a key clash with McPherson.
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College of Emporia
Ottawa
Bethel
Emporia
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Sam Wilkey
McPherson
Baker and Friends
Wichita
Pittsburg Gorillas
St. Bene Idiot’s
Ravens
Atchison
Pittsburg
St. Benedict's
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