Ottawa Cyclones Face Highland Park In Key Northeast Kansas Clash
Ottawa Cyclones travel to Highland Park High Topeka for a pivotal Northeast Kansas League game. The outcome affects league standings with Lawrence ahead and a tight scoring race between Donnie Morris and Virgil Brady. Ottawa aims to rebound after recent losses while Morris and Paul return to full strength for the tipoff.
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Cyclones
Ottawa
Highland Park
Donnie Morris
Virgil Brady
Brady
Morris
Atchison
Donnie ‘Morris
Terry Paul
Paul
Church League Junior High Basketball Schedule
The schedule lists junior high games at Bentor and Wesleyan gyms with times 6 30 to 8 45 including Bethany Chapel versus Faith Bible, Wesleyan Methodist versus First Baptist, United Presbyterian versus Christian Nazarene, and First Methodist versus Sacred Heart. Junior high action also features Trinity Methodist versus First Baptist and First Methodist No 1 versus Calvary Baptist plus United Presbyterian No 2 and Sacred Heart versus Christian Nazarene.
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Faith Bible
Wesleyan Methodist
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Sacred Heart
Trinity Methodist
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Calvary Baptist
Wwe Baptist
Wesleyan Methwaist
First Methodist No
Christian-Naza
OU Meets Baker Here Tonight
Baker University and Ottawa University renew their rivalry on Wilson Field House Court at 8 PM with a 6 PM openers. Baker aims to curb Ottawa star Bob McGhee who averages 25.5 points as other Braves like Knight Keltner and Yingling join the attack while both teams expect a fast break and balanced defense. Manager Robert Bundy notes ample seating for fans.
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Wildcats
Baker
Ottawa
Bob McGhee
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Baldwinites
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Don Kukuk
Jim Kean
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Baker Stars
McGhee
Bob Knight
Roger Keltner
Ron Yingling
Robert Bundy
High School Boy Scores 92 Points In Record Effort
Bobby Mullery of St Vincent Catholic High, Plymouth, scored 92 points to break the Stilt Wilt Chamberlain’s Pennsylvania high school single game record by two. He added 65 later, leading Plymouth to a 23-0 season and 128-38 win over Sacred Heart. Mullery’s 92 came as Plymouth defeated Marymount 116-62 for the Wyoming Valley Catholic League title. Mullery averages 40 points per game while Chamberlain’s high school mark was 2,252 before he left for Kansas.
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Pennsylvania
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St. Vincent Catholic High
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Bobby
Monday Mullery
Sacred Heart of Plains
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Marymount
Wilkes Barre
Philadelphia
Overbrook High
Kansas University
Oklahoma A&M Wrestlers Win Big Over Kansas State
Heavyweight Earl Lynn led Oklahoma A&M to a 20-6 victory over Kansas State last night. The win showcased the Aggies’ strength in a decisive meet.
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Earl Lynn
Oklahoma A&m
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Upset Win for Wichita Tops Oklahoma City Contender
Wichita Wheatshockers stunned national powerhouse Oklahoma City University 73-65 as Joe Stevens fueled the upset with 31 points. The Shockers built a 37-25 halftime edge and led by 16 in the second period before coasting to their 14th win of the season. Oklahoma City, ranked 13th by AP, slips to 15-8 after the loss.
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Associated Press
KU Favored To Win Meet
COLUMBIA Missouri Kansas Jayhawks hold edge in long races to beat host Missouri Tigers in an indoor track meet. Pole vault promises strong showings with 14 footers from both schools. Dave Tams of Kansas owns 14-1, Missouri's Karl Englund 14-4. Al Oerter, KU discus Olympic champion, is favored in the shot put.
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Kansas
Jayhawks
Missouri Tigers
Dave Tams
Missouri
Karl Englund
al Oerter
Wright’s last second shot lifts Aggies past Kansas
In Stillwater Oklahoma Captain Mel Wright, a three year Aggie guard, hit a jump shot from outside the foul circle with two seconds left to beat Kansas 56 54. Wilt Chamberlain scored 32 for Kansas but Arlen Clark limited him to 8 in the second half. Iba’s pattern of driving to the basket from mid court set up the decisive play.
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Okla
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Chamberlain
Jayhawkers
Arlen Clark
Aggie
Iba
Dick Harp
Jayhawks
Associated Press
Lawrence
Seven Kansas teams fall from undefeated ranks this week
Undefeated status evaporates for seven Kansas high school basketball teams as the regular season winds down. Wyandotte remains lone Class AA unbeaten with upcoming games against Argentine and Ward. Abilene hopes to finish perfect in Class A while several Class BB runners hold perfect records through portions of the schedule. AA scoring leader Larry Comley of Wyandotte leads with 384 points in 15 games, followed by Vincent Knight Coffeyville and Glen Piper Dodge City among top scorers.
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Kansas
Wyandotte
Abilene
Edmond
Gove
Peru
Prescott
Tescott
Wheaton
Windthurst
Ward
Downing Chapman
Dens
Leoville
Beverly
Larry Comley
Vincent Knight
Coffeyville
Glen Piper
Dodge City
Ron Blaylock
Emporia
Bill Farrow
Argentine
Ed White
Wichita West
Don Morris
Ottawa
Virgil Brady
Highland Park
Bud Woolery
Rosedale
Jim Swingley
Derby
Basilio Favored To Win Tonight In Third Title Fight
Cleveland boastful favorite Basilio seizes the moment as he heads into a third title bout with Johnny Saxton in Cleveland. Saxton vows to revert to his boxing style after a bruising rematch in Syracuse and a prior Chicago decision. Saxton, a 13-5 underdog, aims to outpace Basilio with a plan to box and outlast.
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Cleveland
Carmen Basilio
Johnny Saxton
Basilio
Hooker
Canastota
N.Y
Saxton
Chicago
Syracuse
Twilight League Bowling Scores Summaries
Union Local 630 3 high 10 Nicklin 178 30 Brocky 472. Mo Pac Shops 1 high 10 30 Gaston 175 498. Pepin 215 578. Guborn 174 445. Prentice 170 448. Cox 216 590. Gilborn 159 444. Matteson 174 461. Louk 193 507. Henness 470.
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Peps! Cola
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Dennis Auto
Prentice
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Gaston
Pepin
Guborn
Foltz Earns Franklin County MVP in Basketball Honor
Ronnie Foltz of Princeton is chosen by five of six Franklin County league coaches as the league's most valuable player. He headlines the All-League First Team alongside teammates Detwiler Moses Maag and Bush, with Ap panoose and Williamsburg players filling the rest of the selections. Foltz tallied 58 votes, topping Detwiler's 49.
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Princeton
Franklin County League
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Williamsburg
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Richard Moses
Jim Maag
Roger Bush
Bush
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Detwiler
Franklin County
Ronald Foltz
James Detwiler
Appanocose
Don Miskimon
Wil ‘Hamsburg
Delaina Hechman
Wil Hamsburg
Dick Davin
Lane
Larry Jones
Pomona
Larry Lombard
John Sweet
Gite Kirkpatrick
Rantoul
Doyle Boecker
Jim Ferguson
Richmond
Ronnie Fowler
Mike Sowers
Whirlwinds Beat Highland Park In Ottawa Junior High
Ottawa Junior High Whirlwinds completed their regular season with a 47-38 win over Highland Park. Dennis Smith led with 21 points, Tom Morrisey added 18, and Morrisey dominated the boards. The victory pushed Ottawa to an 8-2 record as the team closed the game with strong defense and balanced scoring.
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Highland Park Junior High School
Dennis Smith
Tom Morrisey
Jimmy Corlis
Jack Smith
Allen Glenn
Fred Gollier
Bob Lewis
Rubber game at Williamsburg aims to seal league crown
Tonight Williamsburg hosts Appanoose in a decisive rubber match for the league title. Appanoose leads the standings but Williamsburg seeks revenge after an earlier loss. Lane and Princeton battle to finish league play, while Greeley and Garnett face Richmond and Yates Center respectively. Melvern eyes a win over Waverly with other tight matchups listed.
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Appanoose
Burg
Lane
Princeton
Greeley
Anderson
A's Bring Contract List to 34 Players
The Kansas City Athletics announced their roster at 34 players after adding contracts yesterday. The move tightens options for rotations and bench depth as spring workouts proceed in Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Athletics
Ottawa All Stars Add Three To Heart Fund Roster
Three new players Jay Scott Al Williams and Don Shipman joined the Ottawa Businessmen's All Stars for Saturdays Heart Fund game against the Harlem Chic's at Wilson Field House. Rip Collins brings his Iowa Colored Ghosts to face Ottawa Phillips 66 Town Team in the feature. The Ghosts include Johnny Maldinado noted as the smallest man in basketball. Frank Hazen captains the Town Team with Johnny Wilson Jack Welborn Andy Martinez Lloyd Myer. Tip-off for the warmup is 8 p.m.
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Heart Fund
Wilson Field House
Jay Scott
al Williams
Don Shipman
Shipman
Ottawa
Rip Collings
Iowa
Ottawa Phillips 66
Collins
Johnny Maldinado
Maldinado
Frank Hazen
Hazen
Johnny Wilson
Jack Welborn
Andy Martinez
Lloyd Myer
Syracuse's 1945 46 basketball season best in victories
Syracuse Universitys best basketball season in wins was 1945 46 when the Orange posted 23 victories against 4 losses.
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The
Orange
Blasingame In Lead Off Spot
In St. Louis, Fred Hutchinson confirms Don Blasingame will be the leadoff hitter again this season. The rookie-turned-regular moved from shortstop to second after the Al Dark-Schoendienst trade and finished with a .261 average while reaching base 228 times, second only to Stan Musial and Wally Moon among the Cardinals.
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St, Petersburg
Fla
St. Louis Cardinal
Fred Hutchinson
Don Blasingame
Blasingame
Red Schoendienst
Schoendienst
Cardinals
Stan Ee
Wally Moon
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