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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1955

Page

2

OU Opens Loop Play Against Bethel Friday

Ottawa University Braves prepare for a strong Kansas conference race with Bethel Friday in Wilson Fieldhouse. The Braves rely on aggressive defense from Ray Cooper and the improved play of the B squad, led by sharpshooter Roger Kelter and star Dale Majors. Coach Don Meek emphasizes taking games one at a time as Bethel tests their improving court game.

Kansas Loop Ottawa University Braves Wilson Fieldhouse Bethel Ree Braves Ray Cooper Colege Newton Kansas Wesleyan College of Emporia Bethel Baker Dale ‘Majors the Mouse Don Meek

Gardner Defeats Baldwin 66 54 In Nonleague Showdown

Gardner surged to a 66 54 win over Baldwin in a non league contest led by Duane McIntire with 28 points. Baldwin’s Warren Willis and Wilbur Charboneau scored 20 and 16. Baldwin begins league play Friday at Louisburg.

Gardner Bulldogs Baldwin Duane McIntire Warren Willis Wilbur Charboneau Bullldogs Louisburg Baldmin Tipe Metntire Willis Geba Westhort Craig Zi Velesquee Vaornston Sostart Randel Gibbsraon Charboneau West Cannon Bernolde Garaner

Basketball Scores From Associated Press Listing

A garbled compile of college and high school scores from Kansas and surrounding areas. Teams include Kansas State Oklahoma Nebraska Town State Missouri Wichita Washburn Rockhurst Carbondale Nelvara Kanning Hudora Amporla McPherson Gartner Baldwin Olivet Reading Appanagse Overbrook Lindon Waverly Wagkell Stehison Burlingame Auburn Quenems Vinland Richmond Princeton Wellavville Louisburg Fontana Lane and a note that Kansas was the first U S state to grant women the vote in school elections in 1861 per the National Geographic Society.

College Kansas State Oklahoma Nebraska Town State Missouri Kansas Wichita Washburn Rockhurst Missouri Valley High School Carbondale Nelvara Kanning Hudora Amporla McPherson Gartner Baldwin Olivet Reading Overbrook Lindon Waverly Wagkell Stehison Burlingame St Auburn Quenems Vinland Richmond Princeton Wellavville Louisburg Fontana Lane U. S. State National Geographic Society

Melvern falls to Carbondale 43 to 39 in overtime clash

Carbondale defeated Melvern 43 39 last night as Hardy led Melvern with 13 points while Robb scored 9 for Carbondale. The winners pulled away in the second and third periods after a tight first half, moving ahead 22 19 at halftime and 36 30 after three. Melvern hosts Williamsburg next Tuesday in a home game.

Melvern Invaders Carbondale Hardy Robb Melvern Cagers Williamsburg Shirley Beacon Arnett Finlay Delano Melvera

Fontana Raps Lane 77 to 54 in cage clash win

Fontana quintet builds a 20 point lead after the third quarter and fends off Lane rally for the 77 54 win. Brandt leads Fontana with 9 points while Dick Davis 25 is top for Lane. Fontana also won the preceding game 66 46 as Norman Johnston scores 18 for Lane.

Fontana Kas Norman Johnston Little Lions Pomona Lane Vontana Davis Brandt Black Blyter Landers Smith Tockseo Bigles Lombare McCendieas Sien Ag

Dillon Stars For Indians In Non league Win

Appanoose defeated Overbrook 54 to 5 in a non league game. Dick Dillon led the Indians with 23 points on 16 field goals and 13 free throws. Hylton scored 16 for the Gophers as Appanoose built a 17-4 lead after one period and a 28 point edge by the end of the third before extensive substitutions. The Indians open league play Friday against Rantoul on the Rantoul court. Overbrook has an open date before traveling to Carbondale next Tuesday.

Pomona Appanoose Overbrook Indians the Cearfoss Dick Dillon Hylton the Gophers Rantoul Rantoul Court Caribondale

Tigers Snap K. U. String

Kansas City memo notes Missouri ends Kansas home winning streak at 33 with a 76 65 win in Lawrence. Nebraska beats Iowa State 76 63 in Lincoln as Cyclones suffer third loss in five games. Kent Poore leads Kansas State with 31 points in 90 32 rout of Oklahoma. Lester Lane adds 23 for Oklahoma. Colorado idle. Rex Ekwall leads Nebraska with 24. Bob Reiter tops Missouri with 27. Dallas Dobbs 18 for Kansas.

Kansas City M Nebraska Iowa State Lincoln Cyclones Missouri Jayhawks Lawrence Oklahoma Kansas State Vio K-State Kent Poore Lester Lane Colorado Bob Reiter Tiger Med Park Dallas Dobbs Jayhawk Rex Ekwall Chuck Duncan

More Liberal Substitution Rules Base on Coaches Call

New York reports that the American Football Coaches Assn rules committee endorsed looser substitution for college football next season. The plan would allow any starter to reenter once in a quarter, while nonstarters could not return. The NCAA Rules Committee will decide between Monday and Wednesday with expected approval.

New York NCAA American Football Coaches Assn Ncaa Rules Committee

Bowling Scores and Industrial League Highlights With Errors

A fragmented list shows bowling scores and high series for ladies leagues and the Narner's Industrial League, including individuals like Houglang Koro Coleman and S0-Hoffman with high totals such as 501 and 495. The text also notes a rule change proposal for basketball free throws and mentions a planned adjustment to official tee height for kickoff to enhance spectacle.

Whitwere Houglang Koro Coleman Carey Todd Ventre Tudge's Hoffman Sears Burgeda Vogier

Cubs Rally to Beat Richmond in Ragged Nonleague Clash

Richmond defeats Princeton 37 to 26 after trailing 3-0 early, then surges to a 20 to 1 halftime lead and expands it in the final two periods. Merle Feuerborn leads Richmond with scoring, Bud Welleh tops Princeton with 13 points. Princeton won the opening B game 23 to 22. Williamsburg set to meet Richmond here Friday in Franklin County league action.

Richmond Kay Princeton Cubs Merle Feuerborn Bud Welleh Williamsburg

Eagles Rout Louisburg In Non League Showdown

Wellsville basketball machine rolled over Louisburg 83 to 56 in a non league tilt. Larry Wiggins poured in 32 points on 13 field goals and 6 free throws while Louisburg’s Coltrin totaled 15 points. Wellsville hosts DeSoto Friday in Little 7 action.

Louisburg Wellsville Eagles Larry Wiggins Eagle Coltrin T Lhe Eagies Nets DeSoto

Bowling notes show Janelle Moore 219 high for week

Janelle Moore scored her first 200 with a 219 last Tuesday and had seven consecutive strikes. Rowena Snider, averaging 138, posted a high 30 and 519 series, bowling for Mann-Bell on Thursday night. Todd Insurance rolled an 850 game and a 2221 high series, the weekly best. Vi McEathron posted 127-130-138 oddity with various splits noted, including 5-10 and 2-7 among many others.

Janelle Moore Rowena Snider Mrs. Snider Mann-Bell Todd Insurance Vi McEathron Jerry Waldo Fred Aj Gardner Pierson Bernice Gehrt Helen Wenthe Betty Strickland Jean Warner Leela Meador Jean Kramer Myra Smay Printy

Eight AL teams to add 9000 miles travel in 1953 schedule

League President Will Harridge estimates the 1953 American League schedule to be announced January 17 will require eight teams to undertake between 9000 and 10000 additional miles of travel. Kansas City joins as a new member, expanding the circuit.

Chicago Kansas City Will Harridge Mtations Guarada Canena

Buffs Triumph Over Quenemo 83 to 46 in Kas Home Game

Quenemo sped past Vinland 83 46 as Del Garrison's Buffs enjoyed their best scoring night of the season. Quenemo's Johnny Kramer led the attack with 2 points while Vinland struggled to keep pace with 39 field goals and five free throws. John Rock- aligment truncated.

Quenemo Kas Vinland del Garrison Johnny Kramer John Rock

Wichita Uhips Triumph Over Washburn 99-76

Wichita University led 20 points early in the first half and pulled away to a 99-76 basketball victory over Washburn last night. Washburn rallied to 10-10 before Wichita built the decisive lead with a strong start and steady scoring.

Wichita Uhips Washburn Topeka Wichita University T Washburn

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