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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1957

Page

3

Braves Fall as Bethany Swedes Rout Ottawa in Conference Clash

Bethany College overwhelmed Ottawa University in Lindsborg 90 to 79, jumping to an 18 point first half lead and finishing with 44 free throws to Ottawa's 39. Mike McGhee and Bill Thomas top scored for Bethany with 22 points each, while Ottawa's Bob Knight and Dennis Blake fouled out as Bethany built a commanding 65 to 37 halftime edge. The loss drops Ottawa deeper in the Kansas conference race, with Bethel and McPherson also owning three defeats.

Bethany College Ottawa University Braves Lindsborg Braves Ottawa Kansas Bethany Bob Knight Bob McGhee Bill Hammer Dennis Blake Bill Thomas Bud Saunders Roger Keltner Ron Yingling McPherson Baker University Baldwin Bethel Baker Wilson Field House Bethel College Maroons McGhee Hammer Cappoc Reissig Price Wolf

Baldwin Races Past Wellsville in 69 to 66 Win

Baldwin outpaced Wellsville 69 to 66 in a Little 7 basketball game after building a 36 24 halftime lead. Bud Spear led Baldwin with 21 points while Cheney scored 15 for Wellsville. A Baldwin B squad triumphed 34 to 26 behind Royer six points.

Baldwin Wellsville Bud Spear Cheney D. C Wagner Royer

Williamsburg Highs Upset over Richmond 55 to 35 in Local Clash

Williamsburg High defeated Richmond 55-35 in a basketball game here last night, building a 24-19 halftime lead and extending to a 20 point margin in the third quarter. In the separate B game Williamsburg also won 43-36 as Thornbrugh Higdon and Kinison led with 9 points each and Mar vin Gretencord topped Richmond with 13.

Richmond Williamsburg High School Richmond High Thornbrugh Higdon Kinnison Marvin Gretencord Wisburg J. Brooks Miskimon M. Gret’c'd M. Sowers Chambers Heckman Wiesner Randel H. Gret'c Kirkland List Bush Ferguson Huyddiestun Kueser Feuerborn J. Th’'nbr’ho Briges R, Sowers Gret'c'd Campbell Hermreck Williamsburg

Big Ten Renews Rose Bowl Pact with PCC

The Big Ten formally ratified an agreement with the Pacific Coast Conference to indefinitely continue post season football games in the Rose Bowl. PCC commissioner Victor O. Schmidt announced the pact's formal signing yesterday.

Los Angeles Big Ten Pacific Coast Conference Victor O. Schmidt PCC

Ottawa Town Team Dominates Hillsdale 102-14

Ottawa Town Team overwhelmed Hillsdale 102-14 in a lopsided game. Dale Garrett and Frank Hazen led Ottawa with 24 points each while Fred Uzzell scored 5 for Hillsdale. Ottawa built a 22-1 first quarter lead and widened it to 48-4 by halftime, maintaining the pressure to the final buzzer.

Hillsdale Ottawa Town Hillsdale Town Ottawa Dale Garrett Frank Hazen Fred Uzzell Pel Myers Kern Wilson Fr. Uzzell D. Garrett Elrod Fr. Hazen Meyer Welborn Gabaver Martinez Sullivan Clark Girland Oe Aeey Waee

Humboldt Pounds Garnett 61 to 47 in Tri-Valley clash

Humboldt Cubs led 17 9 after one period and widened the margin to 33 21 at half. Gary Sebbert scored 32 points to pace Humboldt, with Wolford adding 10. Garnett’s Dean Powell and Jim Thomasson each had 11. Humboldt also won the B game 42 41 as Womack led with 13 and McCain had 16 for Garnett.

Humboldt Gary Sebbert Humboldt Cubs Tri- Valley Garnett Humboldt Crew Sebbert Wolford Dean Powell Jim Thomasson Womack McCain Gifford J. Ostr'der Thomasson Moles Hermreck Walford Powell Taylor Copeland Leonard

Roundup of Kansas College Basketball Standings Shift

Kansas Conference standings juggled as Bethel tied for first with McPherson and Bethany rose to third after beating Friends 80-66. Baker upset McPherson 87-84 while Bethany outscored Ottawa 90-75. In the CIC Emporia State joined St. Benedict's at 4-1 after a 73-67 win over Southwestern.

Kansas CIC Bethel McPherson Bethany Emporia State St. Benedict's Friends Newton Baker Baldwin Ottawa Lindsborg Gus Fish Emporia State Hornets Southwestern Emporia Hornets Jim Kean Gaylen Rodgers Don Kukuk Dwayne Reusser Don Laswell Dick Thompson Stanton O'Neal

Bowling Scores in Royal League K of C update

Bowling scores listed for multiple teams and players with high series and game totals. Notable entries include Morrisey 221 game and 652 series for High 10-30, Burnett 190 game 488, Wolgast 188 game 529, Foresman 191 game 470, Mudrick 423 high 80, Welborn 440, and Fritta 432.

K. of C Morrisey Snorlke Dalry Burnett Hewitt Chevrolet Carlson Bien Wassimer's Cochrane Hopkins Davis Paint Wolgast Bundy Insurance Richeson Phillips Foresman Litwits McClay Mudrick Duffield Conoco Service Finch Welborn Gooodyear Davis Fritta

Melvern Clinches Osage Co Title in Hard Won Win

Melvern high school clinched the Osage County basketball title by defeating Lyndon 51-42 after a close 22-22 halftime. Weis led Melvern with 23 points on 5 field goals and 13 free throws, while Nichols had 16 for Lyndon. Melvern’s B team also beat Lyndon B 63-34 behind Adkins with 21 points.

Lyndon Melvern High School Lyndon High Osage County Melvern Weis Nichols Adkins Schniderweind Schultz Paerston Delano Trout Johansen Coons Reams Wischopp Shellinb Morris Jones McMillan Bremer

North Carolina Upsets Maryland In Double Overtime

North Carolina defeated Maryland 65 61 in double overtime as Lennie Rosenbluth scored 25 for the Tar Heels and Tommy Kearns delivered the decisive basket with 3 12 to go. Jim Krebs led Southern Methodist with 24 points to beat Baylor 83 76 as Duke trimmed Pitt 90 72.

Iowa State Associated Press Weekly Colorado North Carolina Frank McGuire Maryland SouthernMethodist Baylor Seattle Seattle Pacific Lennie Rosenbluth Tar Heels Tommy Kearns Southern Methodist Jim Krebs Krebs Ankles Mustangs Bears Duke Pitt Panthers Bobby Joe Harris Jim Newcome Pitt Newcome Harris North Lionel Smith Tiger Gene Hudson Oklahoma

Trainer Nerud and Hall of Fame connections in sport mix

Trainer Johnny Nerud, known for guiding Switch On and Gallant Man, previously served as jockey agent for Ted Atkinson. The Milwaukee Braves posted 160 doubles last season and batted into 113 runs, reflecting a period of strong offensive output.

Johnny Nerud Gallant Man Ted Atkinson Milwaukee Braves

Ottawa Teams Face Strong Weekend Basketball Tests

The Ottawa Junior High Whirlwinds travel to Emporia for a tough battle led by Tom Morrisey Dennis Smith Jack Smith Allen Glenn and Jim Corlis. Coach Harold Wallace calls the game the hardest of the year and notes Emporia’s home court edge. Ottawa High hosts Lawrence Friday while Ottawa University faces Bethel Saturday in key NEK and Kansas Conference action. Monday hosts Ottawa Whirlwinds vs Lawrence in a rescheduled game due to icy roads.

Ottawa Emporia Whirlwinds Tom Morrisey Dennis Smith Jack Smith Allen Glenn Jim Corlis Harold Wallace Wallace Ottawa High School Lawrence High Lawrence Ottawa University Bethel Braves Kansas

Ottawa Seeks Revenge Against Whirlwinds After Loss

Ottawa faces the Whirlwinds aiming to avenge a previous defeat while Lawrence remains the sole club to beat them this season.

Ottawa Lawrence

Basketball Scores From Associated Press

North Carolina 65 Maryland 61 Missouri 74 Oklahoma 56 Bethany 980 Ottawa 79 Laker 87 McPherson 84 Bethel 80 Friends 68 Central Mo 68 Culver-Stockton 66 Emporia State 73 Southwestern 67 Southern Methodist 83 Baylor 76 Fredonia 688 Cherryvale 48 Humboldt 61 Garnett 47 Neodesha 74 Yates Center 49 Wamego 62 Osage City 50 Williamsburg 55 Richmond 35 Baldwin 69 Wellsville 66 Eureka 65 Burlington 61 Washburn Rural 63 Seaman 59.

College North Carolina Maryland Missouri Oklahoma Bethany Ottawa Laker McPherson Bethel Friends Central Mo Culver-Stockton Emporia State Southwestern Southern Methodist Baylor High School Fredonia Cherryvale Humboldt Garnett Neodesha Yates Center Wamego Osage City Williamsburg Richmond Baldwin Wellsville Eureka Burlington Washburn Rural Seaman

Col John Nickerson Jr Charged With Security Laxity

Third Army announced charges of lax security and mishandling of military information against Col John Nickerson Jr chief of field coordination services at Redstone Arsenal Huntsville Alabama. He has been relieved of duties as formal investigation proceeds to determine if a court martial is warranted. Nickerson a 1938 West Point graduate was assigned to the Army ballistic agency.

Atlanta John Nickerson Jr Redstone Arsenal Huntsville Ala Third Army West Point Nickerson Army Ballistic Agency

Scout Team Falls to Nazarene Church in Close Bout

The First Christian Nazarene basketball squad edged Troop 77 Explorers 60 to 49 after a late rally. Top scorer for the Explorers was Jerry McCullough with 27 points while Jay Haggard led Christian Nazarene with 18.

Nazarene Church Troop 77 Explorer Jerry McCullough The Explorers Jay Haggard Christian - Nazarene Christ Morris Wilms Christian Nazarene

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