Cyclones Must Beat Highland Park In Topeka Clash
Ottawa Cyclones coach H. K. Stevens calls the must win with Highland Park as the team sits tied with Lawrence for the Northeast Kansas League lead at 4-2. Mickey Reed paces Ottawa with 276 points, while Gordon Morton and others push balance. The B team starts at 5 with a 6:30 band concert before the 8 o’clock varsity showdown.
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Dayton Joins NIT Field for 1962 Tournament
Dayton, a regular NIT participant, earned a 16-6 record after a 78-67 win over Memphis State and secured a spot in the 1962 NIT. The Flyers will compete March 15-24 at Madison Square Garden, joining Providence Loyola Chicago Duquesne Houston and St. John’s in the field.
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Wide Open Field Foretells New Orleans Open
In the $30,000 Greater New Orleans Open Phil Rodgers of La Jolla heads a flush field with Tucson Open winner credentials. Contenders include Gardner Dickinson Doug Sanders Mike Souchak Johnny Pott Doug Ford and Jack Nicklaus defending the title at City Park course a 6,662-yard layout.
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US Draw Pits United States Canada in Davis Cup
In Melbourne the American Zone Davis Cup draw was released. The United States faces Canada in the first round and the winner advances to play Mexico in Mexico City in the zone semifinals. The five American Zone entries were drawn by the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia.
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Tournaments Set For Area Teams
Area basketball teams will complete scheduled play tomorrow and Saturday nights before the opening round of district tournaments Tuesday. Tournaments start Feb 27 with three Class B at Wellsville Colony Gridley two Class BB at Richmond Stilwell and two Class A at Louisburg Paola. Finalists reach regional play next week and regional winners advance to the state tournament.
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Fireball Roberts Wins Daytona 500 Amid Protest
Glenn Fireball Roberts is declared the Daytona 500 winner after NASCAR rejected Lee Petty’s protest alleging an overlong pit crew. An investigation found no violation. Roberts led by 27 seconds and set a world speed record of 152.529 mph for a 500 mile race.
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Pro Basketball Wednesday NBA results and upcoming games
The Associated Press reports Wednesday NBA scores with Syracuse routing Philadelphia 150 to 109 and Cincinnati defeating Chicago 153 to 125 while Detroit beat St Louis 126 to 123. Upcoming games include Syracuse at Boston and Los Angeles at New York with St Louis at Philadelphia. Kansas City tops New York 130 to 109 in ABL action as Chicago hosts San Francisco and Hawaii, New York visits Cleveland.
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Jayhawks Top Nebraska 73 70 in Lincoln Exit
Kansas Jayhawks upset Nebraska 73 70 at Lincoln as Gardner nets 30 and Ellison 23. Dumas adds 10 in second half lifting Kansas from a halftime 40 29 deficit. Russell fuels Nebraska with 38 points. Huskers drop to 8 13 overall while Kansas sits at 6 15. Next games include Oklahoma State at Kansas and Missouri at Nebraska.
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Braves Rally To Edge Bethany In KC Basketball Thriller
Ottawa University Braves erased a 44-42 deficit in the second half to beat Bethany College Swedes 62-57 in a Kansas Conference clash. Tom Kinder sparked a late comeback with a corner field goal and two decisive free throws by Jon Krebbs sealed the win as Ottawa improved to 12-4, with Bethany dropping to 4th.
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Overbrook tops Appanoose in non league clash
Overbrook Gophers surged in final period to beat Appanoose 70 to 51. Charles Harth led Overbrook with 19 points, Dean Supple 16, Gaylord Anderson 14 as Appanoose saw four of its top five fouling out. Appanoose trailing 43 40 after three periods, ends the schedule at Princeton Saturday in Franklin County league action.
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Conerly Retires From Giants After 14 NFL Seasons
Charley Conerly, 40, ends 14 NFL seasons as New York Giants quarterback. He announced his retirement on Wednesday and will work in scouting and public relations for the team. A veteran of 1,465 completions in 2,923 attempts for 20,259 yards and 177 TDs, he played in two divisional playoffs and four league title games before yielding to Y A Tittle this season.
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College Basketball Scores Across Midwest and East
A roundup of college basketball results shows Kansas 73 over Nebraska 70 in the Midwest with nearby matchups including Bowling Green 83 over DePaul 51 and Ohio University 83 defeating Miami Ohio 71. Dayton beat Memphis State 78 to 67 while Bethel lost to Kansas Wesleyan 63. Ottawa edged Bethany 62 to 57. Harris Teachers defeated McKendree 100 to 78 and Culver-Stockton beat Westminster 59 to 57. East Pitt 71 topped Temple 65 as Providence 76 beat St Josephs Pa. Duquesne 72. Georgetown DC downed Lafayette 73 to 69, Northeastern 82 over New Hampshire 52, Vermont 81 over Norwich 78, Delaware 69 over Ursinus 32, Boston Univ 76 over Tufts 64, South Wake Forest 69 over N C State 62, Virginia 72 over Maryland 68, Louisville 85 over Marquette 63, Western Kentucky 88 over Xavier Ohio ? Florida State 79 over Florida 56 and Idaho State 80 over Gonzaga 79.
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New Leaders in Pin Play Ottawa Bowling Tour Leaders
New faces rose to top spots in the Ottawa Bowling Association tournament. In division A Towner's leads with 2,840 followed by Moore 2,797 Wright 2,765 and Elks 2,726. In division B Todd 2,728 Romstedt 2,695 and Kansas State Bank 2,656. Team competition concludes tomorrow night.
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Brown Escapes Knock by Sandbag in Las Vegas
Light weight champion Joe Brown narrowly escaped a knock when a sandbag toppled from a platform during a hotel training session in Las Vegas. Brown, preparing to defend his title Saturday against Carlos Ortiz, remained uninjured and continued training, boxing three fast rounds.
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Dodgers Set for NL Dogfight in New Stadium Debut
In a season preview from Vero Beach Dodgers manager predicts a tight NL race. He expects happier left handed hitters with the Chavez Ravine move and notes the new park will aid both hitting and pitching. He cites Drysdale Res Podes Koufax Williams, Wills Moon Gilliam and a possible new starter as keys.
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