Williamsburg Near Title as Other Teams Vie
Williamsburg is assured at least a tie for the Franklin County league crown and will rest tonight as Pomona and Princeton face strong opponents. Pomona and Princeton must win their two remaining games to challenge if Williamsburg loses to Appanoose on Feb 16. Richmond, fourth at 7-3, ends its season hosting Pomona, while Princeton hosts Appanoose. Lane aims to beat Rantoul to avoid the cellar, and Wellsville heads to Louisburg as Franklin County’s Little Seven delegate.
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Franklin County
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Seven Games In Church League Scores Reported
Ottawa Recreation Commission notes seven church league games last night with four seniors and three juniors. Senior results include Trinity Methodist 24 North Baptist 19, Baptist Mission 51 Wesleyan Methodist 13, Church of the Nazarene 37 First Methodist 33, Sacred Heart 35 First Baptist 6. Junior results show Trinity Methodist 22 First Christian 17, Calvary Baptist 14 First United Presbyterian 3, North Baptist 10 Wesleyan Methodist 6, and Main Street United Presbyterian forfeiting to First Baptist.
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Sacred Heart
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Main Street United Presbyterian
First Christian
Calvary Baptist
First United Presbyterian
Back To Normal At Squaw Valley
Weather breaks at Squaw Valley as athletes return to slopes after sun returns. Hans Urban of West German alpine team says they are living again while officials hope for continued clear weather before the opening ceremony next week. A Pacific storm threatens with possible heavy snow arrival by Friday.
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Pacific
Hal Root
California
Bethany Closer To Conference Title
Bethany moved within one win of the Kansas Conference crown after a 74 59 win over McPherson. Emporia State claimed third place in the CIC by a 76 54 margin over St Benedicts, largely at the free throw line.
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Hubbard Whipped By Rodriguez in Miami bout
Luis Manuel Rodriguez defeated Carl Hubbard by knockout in the fourth round of a scheduled ten rounder before 3,105 spectators and a national TV audience in Miami Beach. Rodriguez improved to 27-0 with seven knockouts, while Hubbard entered with 21 straight without a loss and 15 knockouts.
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Rodriguez
Carl Hubbard
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Bowling Scores Hit by Night Ladies League Report
In the WED night ladies league high scores include B Stewart 158 413, Moore A 184 539, Smay 170 444, Maloney 1 for Eagles Auxiliary 1, Gorey 171, Mack 182, Nonn 164, Wolgast 446. Kansas State Bank entry 19 C Nonn 164 and high 30 A Wolgast 446 noted.
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Eagles
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Flist Nut't Bank
M. Gorey
Tenre
S. Wolgast
Slaymaker Tops Free Throw Lead In Week
Ron Slaymaker of Emporia State captured the free throw accuracy lead after going 13 of 15, boosting his rate to .903. Jim McDonald tops scoring at 30.9 points per game, with Don Perrelli close at 30.6, while West Virginia Tech averages 108.4 points for the high scoring team.
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Emporia State
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West Virginia Wesleyan
Don Perrelli
Southern Connecticut
West Virginia Tech
Wilt Forced Out Of Action
Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors left a game after being hit in the mouth while chasing a rebound as a three game skid and a jaw injury worsened. The Warriors, 2nd in the Eastern Division behind Syracuse, saw their lead shrink with Chamberlain sidelined and the Knicks capitalizing on the situation.
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New York Knicks
Wilt Suffers Exit as 125 117 Loss Hits Warriors
Wilt Chamberlain contributed five points and two rebounds before leaving as his team fell 125 to 117. The loss added to a tough night for the visitors and trimmed their chances in the game.
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Top Women Golfers to St. Petersburg Open
ST. PETERSBURG Fla AP The field of 119 golfers tees off for the 7th annual St Petersburg Women's Open with defending champion Louise Suggs of Atlanta and Mickey Wright of San Diego leading a lineup of past winners and top players at Sunset Golf and Country Club. The 72 hole event is set on a 6, 071 yard par 71 layout with subpar scores anticipated.
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Louise Suggs
Atlanta
Mickey S Wright
San Diego
Sunset Golf and Country Club
Mertes Accepts Drake Head Coaching Job
Bus Mertes, former Kansas State football coach, announced on Wednesday that he has accepted the head coaching position at Drake University in Des Moines Iowa. The move follows his resignation last year from K State and places a new college program leader in charge at Drake.
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Iowa
KU Knocks K State Out Of First In Big 8 Race
Kansas State drops from first as KU wins 64 62 at Lawrence to move Colorado into a share of the Big Eight lead. Iowa State holds 6-2, with Nebraska and Missouri also in the chase after midweek results. Kansas State’s conference setback reshapes the standings while Colorado climbs despite a close game.
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Littler Favored In Phoenix Meet
Gene Littler and Arnold Palmer head the field in the Phoenix Open at Phoenix Country Club with Littler aiming for a repeat win after two victories here and Palmer riding high as the season’s top money winner. Pro-am winner Jerry Barber and low pro Bill Collins posted 65s as 14,000 watched Kansas State leads, then Kansas ties with OSU and Oklahoma.
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Arizona
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Littler
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Palmer
Ligonier
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Los Angeles
Bill Collins
Baltimore
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Sanford
Fla
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Crystal River
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