Braves Earn OT Win Over College of Emporia
Ottawa-Ottawa’s John McAninch sprinted the court to score the decisive layup for a 56-55 overtime victory over the College of Emporia Presbies. The Braves used a rare zone defense, tied at 48 late regulation, and pulled ahead in OT after Nichols and Miller traded free throws and a key steal sealed the win.
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Braves Rally For Win In Kansas Conference Tilt
Ottawa highs Dave Owen nets 25 and Sherm Price 13 to pace the Braves while C of E top scorer Taylor adds 12 as the teams finish tied at 42 in Kansas Conference standings after Ottawa and College of Emporia force a late comeback following a three second miscue.
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Williamsburg Victorious Over Appanoose 71 to 64
Williamsburg defeated Appanoose 71 to 64 as Ed Altic led Appanoose with 34 points and Jim Milliken paced Williamsburg with 25. The Indians led 17-14 early, trailed 37-35 at the half, and were strong late before Williamsburg pulled away in the final period.
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AFL Commissioner Appeals to NFL Owners to Save Pro Loop
Dallas AP reporting Joe Foss, commissioner of the American Football League, directly appeals to NFL club owners not to destroy the fledgling pro circuit. Lamar Hunt, founder of the AFL and owner of the Dallas club, is noted in the report.
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NFL letters clash over league expansion and AFL response
Foss, in a letter to 12 NFL club owners and acting commissioner Austin Gunsel, accuses NFL leaders of driving the AFL from Minneapolis-St Paul and intensifying attacks on the AFL's Dallas plans. He urges the NFL to focus on cities the AFL does not plan to serve and emphasizes a desire for cooperative growth in professional football.
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Lane Lions Fall to Princeton in Narrow Defeat 74-53
Princeton defeated Lane Lions 74-53 last night as Vick Fishburn poured in 31 points and Larry Porter added 15 for Lane. Lane's B team edged Princeton B 34-33 in a separate thriller.
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Ortega Wins Narrow Welterweight Battle at Madison Square Garden
In a tight 10 round welterweight bout at Madison Square Garden Gaspar Ortega from Mexico defeats Stan Harrington of Honolulu by unanimous decision. The crowd of 2,500 booed Ortega as his camp celebrated but many felt Harrington earned more rounds, with scores reflecting a close verdict.
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Wellsville Eagles Routed by Louisburg in Rough Home Loss
Louisburg overwhelmed Wellsville 62 to 28 with a strong start holding a 14 point lead after the first quarter. Wellsville struggled offensively, hitting 11 field goals to Louisburg's 29 as the visitors pulled away.
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Final NCAA convention ends with curtain call on probation woes
The 3rd annual NCAA convention in New York wraps as the 18 member Council faces pending investigations, with Oklahoma under definite probation and Tulsa lightly probed. A last-minute records dispute over an athletic fund stalls potential relief, as Miami Beach prepares for the next phase with Football Rules Committee weighing substitution changes.
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Pomona Beats Rantoul 72 45 In Narrow Start To Win
Pomona trailed by three after one period then surged ahead to defeat Rantoul 72 45. Warren Chambers led Pomona with 25 points in the second quarter surge, while the Pomona B team beat the Rantoul B team 49 29 to stay undefeated in league play.
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Major High School Basketball Scores Across Several Teams
A roundup of high school and college basketball results includes Mission East 44 over Washington Coffeyville 37, Wyandotte 47 Topeka 31, Parsons 69 over Chanute 48, Pittsburg 48 over Independence 45, Columbus 44 over Fort Scott 37, Lawrence 54 over Highland Park 39, Olathe 42 over Turner 40, Leavenworth 49 over Atchison 46, Garnett 58 over Neodesha 48, Seaman 70 over Osage City 55, Burlington 70 over Fredonia 78, Lousburg 62 over Wellsville 28, Pittsburg College 79 over Erie 59, Pittsburg St Maryse 64 over Oswego 58, Yates Center 88 over Humboldt 53, Cherryvale 47 over Eureka 45, Washburn Rural 82 over Holton 63, Paola 68 over Bonner Springs 58, College California 59 over UCLA 47, Oklahoma 64 over Colorado 62, Colorado St U 88 over Denver 79, Southwestern (Okla.) 60 over Northeast ern (Okla.) 56, East Central (Okla.) 56 over Northwest ern (Okla.) 3, Kansas City U. 60 over St. Mary’s (Kan.) 53, Maryville State 39 over Cape Girardeau State 38, Kirksville State 52 over Warrensburg State 43, Culver Stockton 86 over Missouri Valley, Westminster 7 over William Jewell 65, McPherson 105 over Friends 80, Ottwa 56 over College of Emporia 55 in overtime.
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Athletics Sign 4-Year Contract in Kansas City
Kansas City Athletics sign a four year agreement to use Municipal Stadium with no cancellation until two years in, plus a one year notice. City considers a 115000 improvement plan adding 600 to 700 seats, restrooms, a new fan entrance, bullpen move, jointly funded by city 55000 and Athletics 30000 plus concession 30000. capacity rises to 31211.
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Greeley Beats Richmond Cubs In Nonleague Game
Greeley defeated the Richmond Cubs 59 to 49 in a non league contest. Larry Briggs led Richmond with 25 points but the team scored only eight in the third period. Dona Hue scored 20 for Greeley.
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South Favored In Senior Bowl
MOBILE Alabama AP The 11th annual Senior Bowl football game favors the South slightly over the North in a game featuring 50 pro debutants. The South relies on passing from Charley Britt of Georgia and a ground game led by Bill Mathis Clem son Tom Moore Vanderbilt and Don Klochak North signal callers Jack Lee Cincinnati Olen n Treadway Iowa pace the North ground attack with Ed Kovac Cincinnati Gerhard Schwedes Syracuse and Bob Jarus Purdue. Kickoff is 2 p.m. CST for NBC telecast.
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Royals Move Up A Notch In Tight Western Standings
Cincinnati Royals beat St Louis 112 102 to move to third in the Western Division with a 13 30 record as Jack Twyman scored 13 of his 43 in the final quarter. Syracuse defeated Detroit 115 107 at Rochester with George Yardley scoring 30 for the winners.
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Eudora Tops Wellsville In Doubleheader
Eudora defeated Wellsville 26-5 in the B game and 43-18 in the A game. Larry Timm scored all five points for Wellsville in the B game, while Roger Downey added 10 and Bill Coughlin 4 in the A game. Neill led Eudora with 26 points.
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Bowling Scores AMF League Highlights and Leaders
Reading shows high scores by AMF League hitters with Mengerhausen 201 and 561, Cordle 546, Kirkpatrick 185 and 517, Wichman 5868, and Dodd 205 and 533. Friday Night Ladies list top marks including Walsh 149 and Fredeen 412, Milton 149, Cordle 438, Hoffman 470, and Meador 513.
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Regains Her Former Form in All-Star Bowling Title
In Omaha AP reports Sylvia Wene of Philadelphia blasted the first 300 game in the All-Star Bowling Championships distaff division. Wene finished 10th after two days of women’s qualifying as Mena Degymas of Chicago led with 1,686 pins. Fred List of San Antonio topped the men’s field with 2,623 pins across 12 games.
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Serving Community for 30 Years Without Price Increase
Community business highlights three decades of service with no price hikes. Contact numbers CH 2-4864 or CH 2-3330 for inquiries or current offers.
TV Boxing on NBC Dropped Friday After September
New York AP reports NBC will drop the Friday night boxing program after next September, ending a 15 year sponsor deal with Gillette. The five million dollar annual package may move to another network as NBC cites internal investigations and time expansion as possible motives. ABC continues Wednesday fights. CBS once dropped boxing.
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Tranquilizer Funds Sought for 1961 Military Budget
Washington AP reports the Army Navy Air Force Journal notes the 1961 military budget will include funds for more than one million dollars worth of tranquilizers. The piece suggests widespread use of tranquilizer pills among the armed forces.
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