Archie Moore Loses Light Heavy Title. Jordan Watch
The National Boxing Association vacates Archie Moore's light heavyweight crown for inactivity and eyes welterweight champion Don Jordan's status. Moore, in San Diego, reacts bitterly, while NBA plans a March 5 meeting in New York to decide a successor, with Harold Johnson as top challenger. Massachusetts to rule on Moore Friday.
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College Basketball Scores From Various Colleges
Pittsburg State 67 Maryville State 57 Kirksville State 96 Cape Girardeau Slate 86 Drury 78 Tarkie 66 College of Emporia 69 Southwestern a Dodge City Bt. Mary's 71 Tabor 63 Kansas State 72 Iowa State 70 Kansas 54 Oklahoma 53 Colorado 63 Missouri 62.
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Big Eight basketball race tightens with late game wins
Kansas, Kansas State, and Colorado cling to the top as late scoring seals wins. Kansas beats Oklahoma 54-53 in Norman on a final free throw after the buzzer. Colorado tops Missouri 63-62 in Boulder with Stan Williams driving for the winner with 14 seconds left. Kansas State edges Iowa State 72-70 in Ames as Wally Frank sinks the deciding bucket with 25 seconds remaining. Kansas State and Colorado lead 7-2. Kansas sits 6-3. Oklahoma drops to 4-4. Big Eight explores protests from Nebraska and Iowa State over Colorado losses and eligibility questions. Saturday’s Lawrence clash between Colorado and Kansas looms, while Kansas must guard against a Nebraska upset in Lincoln. A potential Manhattan showdown with Kansas State on Feb 24 could shape the race.
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Disputes Roil Snow Olympics Ahead of Opening
At Squaw Valley California an escalating dispute over hockey schedules and German Alpine downhill selection sparked tensions as the Winter Games opened. An Italian racer Battista Pordon was badly injured in a fall while organizers faced potential withdrawals.
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Emporia Keeps Hopes Alive
Emporia State remained in Kansas Conference title contention by beating Southwestern 69-40 at Emporia. The win leaves Emporia at 10-5 in league play while Ottawa sits 11-4 and Bethany 12-3. Pittsburg Gorillas, 7-0 in CIC, defeated Maryville State 67-57 to extend their season, as St Mary’s Dodge City beat Tabor 71-63. Tonight’s Kansas Conference and CIC schedule includes Emporia State at Rockhurst and Sterling at Friends.
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Hoeft Aims for Comeback with Orioles
DETROIT AP Billy Hoeft seeks to return to form with the Baltimore Orioles after a career of high expectations and limited success with the Tigers. Once a 16-7 standout in 1955, he worries little about rumors of decline as he focuses on pitching this season under Paul Richards.
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Church of Nazarene Wins Senior Title in Forfeit Victory
The Church of the Nazarene clinched the senior division church league title by forfeit over Wesleyan Methodist last night. First Methodist beat Trinity Methodist 30 25 for second place, and North Baptist defeated First Baptist 31 21 in the same set of games.
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Bradley Close On Bearcats In Race For Title
The Cincinnati Bearcats and Bradley vie for the Missouri Valley Conference crown and an NCAA berth. Cincy leads AP voting with 79 first place votes and 1,661 points. Bradley has 21 first place votes and 1,415 points. The two top teams stand tied for first as March 9 title playoff looms.
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Bowling Scores in Mixed Couples League Details
Bowling scores from the Mixed Couples League on 10-30 list high games and series for teams and players. Names include Shiser Williamson Lollar Bennett Doty Byrd Deputy Kramer Wasson Welen Seymour Schutz Wassmer Grabham Porter Durbin Ames Goss Brown Cordle with individual game totals and series tallies.
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Cyclones Seek rebound edge to topple Lawrence Lions
Ottawa High Cyclones coach H. K. Stevens drills rebounding and shooting to avenge a 65 62 loss to Lawrence and claim at least a share of the Northeast Kansas League title. Key foes are Lawrence forwards Tommy Black and Bill Royer, with Gene Shofner returning from flu.
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Don Jordan to Defend Title Against Benny Paret Next Spring
World welterweight champion Don Jordan will defend his title against Cuba's Benny Kid Paret in Las Vegas in May 20 or 27. The bout, to be nationally televised, was announced by Co Manager Jackie McCoy amid NBA pressure to sign or lose recognition. Jordan appeared in court after a weekend arrest for intoxicated driving and paid a $157.50 fine.
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Kid) Paret
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Willis Leads After Opening Round Of Ottawa Women’s Bowling
Willis bowlers led the Ottawa Women’s Bowling Assn tournament with a 2,804 team total and a 94 pin edge over Ottawa Savings. Ottawa Savings followed at 2,710 with Lee’s 2,705, Ellis 2,694, Anchor 2,652, Mack’s 2,627, and Blue Monday 2,567 on night one.
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Serving Community for 30 Yrs Without a Price Increase
A local service provider celebrates three decades of operation and announces no price hikes for current customers. The note emphasizes consistency, reliability, and commitment to the community. No specific company name or dates are provided in the readable text.
Owens Boys To Fight It Out
Owens brothers Dave of Ottawa and Bill of Bethany meet as league leaders Kansas Conference collide at Lindsborg tomorrow night. In their first meeting Ottawa won 64 53 with Dave scoring 20 points while Bethany’s Bill had 19. Bethany leads 12 3 in conference play and holds opponents to 58.8 per game. Ottawa allows 64.1. Ottawa coach Bill Frear plans 10 12 man squad for the trip with players named for potential roster.
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Fleck Wins Phoenix Open in Playoff Thriller
Jack Fleck, once called forgotten flash in golf, wins the Phoenix Open in an 18 hole playoff over Bill Collins. Fleck shoots 68 to finish 3-under on the 6585 yard Phoenix Country Club course. Collins totals even par.
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