Clay Odds to Defend Ring Title Despite 1-A Draft
Cassius Clay’s heavyweight title defense against Ernie Terrell remains possible for March 29 though he was reclassified to 1-A. Local boards plan to proceed with appeals, while promoters in Chicago weigh uncertainties as funding grows. Clay, training in Miami, faces military induction despite fan support from international telegrams.
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Louisville
Cassius Clay
Ernie Terrell
Clay
Winifred K. Phillips
Jefferson County
Miami
Edward W. Jacko Jr
Phillips
Chicago
Irv Schoenwald
Ben Bentley
Army
Viet Nam
Algeria
Indonesia
Church League Junior Division Results Report
Decoded season ledger shows Faith Lutheran-19 edging Boys Club-12 with key scorers Boyd and Cartmill leading for their teams. Trinity Methodist brief 15, Wesleyan and First Methodist performing solid totals. Nazare ne and Grace Episcopal also charting scores in this church league youth basketball roundup.
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Faith Lutheran
Boyd
Peter
Rodger
Pope
Emerson
Hernandez
Schoonover
Zimmerman
Total
Boys’ Club
Barton
Farar
Hopkins
Tegtmeyer
Williams
Hadsall
Johnson
Randall
Coody Leads Tucson Open After First Round
Charles Coody shot five under par 67 to lead the Tucson Open as a tight pack sits within three strokes. Dick Lotz and Mason Rudolph carded 68s while several contenders like Doug Sanders and Gardner Dickinson sit two behind at 69 amid delayed play and rough greens.
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Tucson, Ariz
Charles Coody
Coody
Dick Lotz
Mason Rudolph
Doug Sanders
Larry Griggs
Joe Campbell
George Archer
Jay Dolan
Gardner Dickinson Jr
Bob Johnson
Sanders
Dickinson
Palm Springs
Calif
Randy Glover
Rocky Thompson
Dick Mayer
Julius Boros
Fred Parti
John Lotz
Steve Opperman
Billy Martindale
Johnny Pott
Steve Spray
Coady
Stamford
Tex
Machive
Fort Worth
Underepar
Coosey
Joe Carr
Carr
Church League Adult and Senior Division schedule
On Monday and Wednesday February 23 in the Junior High Gym and Web venues, teams compete in back to back slots. Sacred Heart meets Bethany Chapel at 6:30, First Baptist vs First Methodist at 7:00, Trinity Methodist vs First Christian at 8:00, Westminster Presb. vs Wesleyan Methodist at 9:00, and Nazarene has a bye. Senior division games run 6:00 First Baptist vs Faith Lutheran, 6:40 Nazarene vs Grace Episcopal, 7:20 First Methodist vs Wesleyan Methodist, 8:40 Faith Bible vs Calvary Baptist with Boys Club on bye.
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Mon
Sacred Heart
Bethany Chapel
First Baptist
First Methodist
Trinity Methodist
First Christian
Westminster Presb
Wesleyan Methodist Nazarene
Weseleyan Methodist
North Baptist
Naezarene
Faith Bible Boys
Faith Lutheran
Nazarene
Grace Episccopa
Faith Bible
Calvary Baptist
Bowling Bits: Weekly Top Scores and Standings
Naomi Fritts reports top bowlers for the week ending February 11 Ruth Mack bowled 236 and Susan Wolgast 550 series. Ella's Beauty Salon led with 801 and Grogan's Standard Service 2235. Leola Meador had 184 and 505. Elk's Ladies led with 799 and 74 wins. Lee's Cafe had 2147 and 5314 in second. Helen Wenthe led Tuesday with 178 and 480. Todd's Insurance led with 735 and 2067 and sits first at 591.
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Naomi Fritts
Ruth Mack
Susan Wolgast
Ella
Helen Wenthe
Todd’s Insurance
Eloise Milton
Beautyland
Bienies
Ella’s Beauty Salon
Royal T Lanes
Lee’s Downtown Cafe
Inn
Dorothy Nichols
Mayme Cayot
LaWanda Gorton
Doris Higdon
June Hettler
Helen Conrad
Viola Dodd
Leola Meador
Carol Gorton
Elaine Anderson
Velma Foster
June Dodd
Mildred Barber
Bonita Welborn
Joanne Toumberlin
Mae Bien
Ella Keller
Mary Triplett
Tonilee Rhoades
Margaret Jones
Hazel McClay
June Foulks
Myrtle Haas
Sandra Griffin
Leola Finch
Phillis Hollon
College Basketball Scores and Lane Highs Across Nations
East and Midwest matchups headline a busy day with Notre Dame, NYU, Syracuse and others posting wins. Individual bowling and lane records at Royal T Lanes surface alongside season highs for Ruth Mack and Eloise Milton, with multiple teams like Beautyland and Royal T Lanes leading standings.
Bowling Scores From Local AMF Leagues
League leaders and top series highlighted across multiple bowling leagues including Robertson Motor Co. Litwins and Kitty Clover Chips with high games ranging from 151 to 220 and series in the 400s to 600s. Standouts include 191 by J Richardson and 303 by Cordle among others.
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AMF League
Robertson Motor CO
E. Peter
Litwins
B. Nelson
J. Richardson
Royal Tlanes
D. Cordle
J. Hollon
Shelden’s Men’s Wear
T. van Leiden
the Keen Company
K, Cordle
Dutch Boy Paints
T. Hiatt
Dengel and Son
Worl
Kitty Clover
Zielsdorf
O. Burress
Pepsi Cola
Stine
Cordle
L and
L Cafe
H. Dexman
Cincinnati Gains Open Shot At Valley Crown
Cincinnati Bearcats strengthen hold on the Missouri Valley title race by beating North Texas 88-63. Wichita State moved to second with a 98-79 win over Bradley as Louisville and Drake won in league play. West Unseld led Louisville with 20 rebounds and 15 points. Don Rolfes led Cincinnati with 16 as NTS dropped to a 15th straight loss.
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Midwest
Cincinnati
North Texas
Wichita
Bradley
Drake
St. Louis
Ohio U
Muskingum
Southwest Houston
Miami
Fila
Hardin-Simmons
McMurry
Far West
Denver U
Okla. City
Utah St
Seattle
Louisville
Tulsa
College of Emporia
Sterle
Jim van Valkenburg
Associated Press
Bearcats
Cincy
Shockers
Louiseville
Notre Dame
Chicago
Arkansas State of
Warren Armstrong
Jamie Thompson
Melvin Reed
Roundhouse
Rich Parks
Gene Moore
Don Rolfes
Ron Krick
Mike Rolf
NTS
Robin Russell
Westley Unseld
Cardinals
Kansas Faces Tough Two Game Trip Across Oklahoma
KU prepares for a critical two game swing to Oklahoma State and Oklahoma while Kansas State Nebraska chase two game sweeps. Nebraska meets Missouri then Colorado. Kansas State hosts Colorado and Missouri. Standouts include Earl Seyfert for Kansas State and scoring leaders Wesley and Coleman across the league. The Big Eight race narrows with top teams bottlenecked toward March showdowns in Lincoln and Lawrence.
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Jim van Yilkenburg
Associated Press
Kansas
Oklahoma State
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Kansas State
Ting
Missouri
Colorado
Lincoln
KeState
Lawrence
Kan
K-State
Iowa State
Ames
Wildcat
Earl Seyfert
Roy Smith
Samemy Robinson
Seyfert
H. C. Seyfert
Humebolt
Tex Winter
Ron Coleman
Walt Wesley
Wesley
Don Sidle
Willie Rogers
Homer Wesche
Jerry Gardner
Don Smith
Tom Baack
Rodger Bohnenstiehl
Ree
Early Start At Lawrence Varsity Game Time Change
Ottawa High and Lawrence will start the junior game at 6 15 p m on Saturday at Lawrence with the varsity anticipated to begin about 8 p m The schedule shifts from the usual 6 30 start and affects both teams and fans.
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Beetween Ottawa High
Lawrence
Ottawa High Sophomores Win Final Game of 1965 66
The Ottawa High sophomores defeated Olathe 50 to 42 in their season finale. Jim Stark scored 24 points to lead Ottawa, finishing the campaign at 6 4. Stark, Queen, Wallace and Drake share scoring notes while Olathe’s Wohlford, Hinson and Domann pace their team.
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Ottawa High
Olathe
Jim Stark
Sophs
Ottawa
Soph
Stark
Queen
Wallace
Drake
Meyer
Gibson
Brown
Wohlford
Hinson
Fasse
Domann
Mullin
Davis
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Cartmill
Pollom
D. Pollom
R. Braker
T. Braker
McFadden
Kramer
Wesleyan Methodist
S H. DePriest
Reeves
G. Wilson
Adcock
M. Wilson
Rothfuss
Burns
Fleming
Bones
Bulmer
Crane
Mohr
Reynolds
Shisler
Voelmeck
J. Williamson
Waugh
Marconette
Young
Dennison
Wadkins
Coons
Willis
Shaw
Toumsberlin
English
Hart
Grace Episcopal
Keim
T. Keim
P. Wellington
Wellington
D. Geel
Porter
Wesen
Hamerickhouse
Tucson National
Bob Charles
Church League
THE
East Rd
Island
Providence
NYU
Syracuse
Pitt
Manhattan
Georgetown
Rutgers
Gettysburg
Mass
N. Hampshire
Loyola
Seton Hall
Mt. St. Mary's
American U
Tech
Tulane
Richmond
E. Carolina
Wm, & Mary
St. Francis
Ing
Maryville
Washburn
Northern Illinois
Washinge
Arnold’s Jewelry
Ruth Carlson
Towner’s
Grogan
Welborn
Flinsbaugh
Hettler
M. Snowman
J. Snider
R. Kampschroeder
Bent Fender
C. Badders
F. Fritts
Ogg’s
C Davis
Ottawa Times
L. Whaley
Towner’s Chapel
Barber
Isham
Mann-Bell Drugs
Heckman
Ngest
Arthur J. Dennis
Burch
Burch Plow Works, Inc
Evansville
Indiana
Hwy
Kansas City Auditorium
OHS Sephs
Ee Dean Berlin
Mid Continent
Wellsville , Kansas
Citgo
Wingert Oil Co
Boe Ir
Local Trademarks, Inc
Hubbard Lumber
Carl Schmasher
Bill Cooma
Ottawa, Kans
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