OHS Hosts Pioneers In NEK Loop Tangle
The Ottawa high school Cyclones, 5 of 6 starts, meet Leavenworth Pioneers in a key NEK league clash. Leavenworth, 31 season wins, relies on Lee Woods and Curtis Watkins. Ottawa aims to upset with defense and pace, after recent strong showings and a 71-point scoring average.
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Big Seven Rule Will Stand in Orange Bowl Policy
Miami reports the Big Seven Conference will not allow same team to appear in the Orange Bowl in consecutive years. Oklahoma, the conference champion, was ineligible this season, so Nebraska played Duke, who crushed the Cornhuskers 34 to 7 before a crowd of 68,750, amid ACC differences in bowl eligibility.
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Kentucky Tops Poll Ranks No 1 for Third Straight Week
Kentucky remains undefeated at No 1 in the weekly AP poll with 89 of 116 ballots naming them the top team. Duquesne rises to second, NC State slips to third, and San Francisco holds fifth as heavy reshuffles occur after holiday tournaments and upsets.
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Indiana Stays Strong In Big Ten Opener
Senior Division notes Don Sehlundt scoring 30 as Indiana overwhelms Michigan 95-77 to begin a bid for a third straight conference title. Iowa and Wisconsin also win, while Ohio State tops Michigan State 83-76 and Northwestern nudges Minnesota 74-72. Notre Dame loses to Louisville as Purdue notches 100 points in a win over Bradley.
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Osage City Beats Williamsburg in Cage Tilt
Osage City edged Williamsburg 52 to 50 last night in a tight cage tilt. Bloom led Osage City with 14 points while Dave Kent scored 15 for Williamsburg as they rallied late but fell short. Williamsburg visits Lyndon next Thursday.
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Contracts To KC Athletics A 1955 squad prompts farm system prospects
Kansas City prepares contracts for about 37 players for its 1955 roster. Ray Kennedy says only Jim Finigan and Arnold Portocarrero are likely to receive big raises. Portocarrero went 9 18 last season, Finigan hit .302 with the last place club. Kennedy hints Boudreau may add more prospects from the Athletics farm system. Forty top farm players will be screened in Sanford Florida on February 14. Notable rookies signed include Meetar Lopez and Doe Taylor, both of Ottawa, who hit above .300, and Walter Craddock, who went 12 9 with Savannah in the Sally League.
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Bethel Ready as Tough Maroons Visit Ottawa Friday
Bethel colleges basketball team the Maroons travel to Ottawa University to open the Kansas conference schedule against the Braves. Led by Arly Loeffler and returning lettermen such as Paul Harms Jerry Eck John Siemens Cot Graber Bill Ewert Stan Ritzen and George Goering Bethel adds 6-4 freshmen Ron Kirkpatrick Bob Krehbiel and 6-3 Larry Penner to bolster height. Ottawa aims to tighten defense after a ragged start as practice continues.
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Bowling Scores From Local Leagues Show Mixed Highs and Lows
In the Argnawick Bowling League Bulldox led with a 421 high, while Welborn’s posted a 210 and Moore scored 298 for Bougiag Brothers. The London Ladies League recorded Winslow 166, Smith 190, and more standout totals like Ransom 17% and Waldo 300 across several entries.
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Missouri Valley Defeats Emporia State In Tight Nips
Missouri Valley crushed Emporia State 90 1 at Emporia Kansas as Vikings attack from all angles. Five Vikings scored at least 12 points led by Mike Newell Belling with 22 while Emporia’s Joe Stine topped his team with 11.
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Orange Bowl Teams To Receive 130000
Duke and Nebraska will receive about 130 900 each for the Orange Bowl game. Van C. Kussrow, Orange Bowl schedule chairman, said each team has been paid its 112 000 guarantee and additional compensation will be made after the official audit. Oklahoma and Maryland received 121 308.31 each last year. Funds are split in the ACC and Big Seven conferences.
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