Ottawa Braves outlast Friends in conference win
Ottawa University Braves beat Friends University 74 to 65 in a Kansas conference game. Key players included Kellner with 18, Kahler 17, Williamson 16, and Majors 12 for Ottawa, while Bob Young led Friends with 23 points. Ottawa faces Kansas Wesleyan Friday in Salina after steady defense and a late decisive run.
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Darrell Schooler
Roger Keltner
Bill Kahler
Dale Majors
Gary Williamtson
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Gib Jurenka
Majors
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Allied
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Larry Larkin
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Don Moreland
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Haldon Kime
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Ottawa University
University of Kansas
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K. Us
Ronald Johnson
Dick Schwartz
Ron Vaughn
Ottatwa
Cubs Rally Past Lane In 71-51 Victory
Richmond overcame an early slump to beat Lane 71-51 as Merle Feuerborn scored 26 for the Cubs while Rich ard Davis led Lane with 21 points. In preliminary action Lane edged Richmond 49-47 with Norman Johnston pouring in 22 for the Lions.
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Richmond
Merle Feuerborn
Richard Davis
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Norman Johnston
Little Lions
Louis Hart
Ken Feuerborn
Atchergnd
Sima Davis
Erdelatz Gets New Five Year Navy Contract
Eddie Erdelatz signed a new five year contract as head football coach of Navy, believed to pay about 17000 dollars annually. The contract secures his defense oriented leadership as he departs for California after the signing. Erdelatz has four wins in five battles against Army.
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Braves Tie For Top Spot In Kansas Conference
The Associated Press reports three schools College of Emporia Ottawa and Kansas Wesleyan are tied for first in the Kansas Conference basketball race with 20 records.
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Basketball Scores Across Colleges and Schools
Basketball scores across multiple colleges and high schools appear, listing teams such as Williamdewell, Drury, Bethany, McPherson, Ottawa, Baker, Paola, Gardner, Sunriion, Desote, Eudora, and more with various point totals. An editorial note mentions the average broiler age dropping from 89 days in 1947 to 72 days due to breeding, nutrition, and disease control.
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America
Eagles Edge Paola 73 71 In Nonconference Tilt
Wellsville Eagles narrowly defeat Paola 73 to 71 in a nonconference game led by Larry Wiggins with 30 points before fouling out. Paola rallied from deficits, trimming a 9 point gap late as Wiggins returned to restore breathing room and Wellsville held on.
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John Yakle
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Quarters
Giardello Back in Fold After Fine Payment
Philadelphia boxing star Joey Giardello, ranked No 1 middleweight, was reinstated by the Pennsylvania Athletic Commission after paying a $500 fine in lieu of a 75 day suspension. The action followed an October 29 assault incident at a gas station, now leading to his trial. Giardello denies involvement in a South Philadelphia brawl.
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Second Upset For Huskers
Nebraska beat Kansas State 69 59 to tie for second in the Big Seven. Willard Fagler led with 18 points, Roger Craft had 14 for K State in the first half. Nebraska pulled away to 50 39 early in the second half as K State failed to threaten. Three conference games remain on the schedule.
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Colorado
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Roger Craft
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Detroit Star Sparrow Rises From Paralysis To Lead Scoring
A Detroit player once carried to school due to paralysis now stars for the team. Guy Sparrow, 6-foot-4, 205 pounds, averaging about 20 rebounds per game and 22.3 points, trails only Don Boldchuk and Bob Patterson in national scoring. His coach Bob Calihan praises his speed and resilience as he contends for top national and conference marks through Jan. 8.
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Missouri Valley
Detroit
Guy Sparrow
Bob Calihan
Sparrow
Don Boldchuck
Houston
Bob Patterson
Tulsa
Dick Boushka
Clea Littleton
Wichita
Jim McLaughlin
Jack Foster
Dick Courter
Ralph Goldstein
Bob Hodgson
Mack Carter
Oklahoma A&m
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Boushka
Houston Giant
Patterson
Oklahoma City
Sparrow, McLaughlin
Verlyn Anderson
Don Lakota
Grady Smith
Foster, Littleton
Carter
Overbrook routs Carbondale in high school basketball
Jim Lee led Overbrook with 16 points as the Gophers beat Carbondale 61 to 36. Harry Bean added 13 as Overbrook built a 26 to 13 halftime lead and widened the margin, with coach Ed Ha ise y’s crew set to host Lyndon Friday night.
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Jim Lee
Overbrook
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Gophers
Harry Bean
Ed Haisey
Lyndon
Pomona Upsets Quenemo In Nonleague Showdown
Pomona High School stunned favored Quenemo 49 to 36 in a nonleague game as Pomona led 16 to 3 after the second period and pulled away in the final two quarters. Ken Norisin scored 20 for Pomona while Gene Mayden added 11 for Quenemo. In overtime Pomona beat Quenem seconds 51 to 44.
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Quenemea
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Gene Mayden
Buffs
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Franklin County
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Bo Richardson
Kramer
Fat Norton
Pua Shaw
Smith
Ceartuss
Légan
Melvern Beats Williamsburg In Non Conference Clash
Melvern's basketball team defeated Williamsburg 66 49 in a non conference game. Dick Reams led Melvern with 21 points while Duane Randel scored 18 for Williamsburg. Final score Melvern 66 Williamsburg 49.
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Melvern
Williamsburg
Lyndon Downs Defeat Waverly 54 to 37 In Quiet Game
Waverly trailed throughout as Lyndon Downs led 12 4 in the third and 54 37 final. Waverly's Williams led the visitors with 14 points while Lyndon had a balanced attack including Winthropp and Fischer among the scorers. Islands in the Antarctic reach up to seven miles long and twenty miles wide with peaks around 2 500 feet.
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Antarctic
Fontana 97 Rantoul 54 basketball finale
Fontana burst ahead with a barrage of field goals to stun Rantoul 97 to 54. Don Dickerson led Fontana with 23 points and Billy Poe added 15 as Williamsburg appears set to visit Rantoul Friday night for the next game.
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Poe
Gregg Aia
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Rantoul
Baldwin Cagers Triumph In Home Basketball Win
Baldwin, Kansas, defeated Osawatomie 50 to 42 as Ren Willis and Bob Craig paced the Bull dogs with 17 and 13 points respectively. Osawatomie’s Bob West scored 18 in the loss with Baldwin to host Wellsville Friday in a Little 7 clash.
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Warren Willis
Bob Craig
Osawalamie
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Craig
Bob West
Wellsville
Osawatomie
Haas
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Shores
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McDonnell
Kennedy
Koelleg
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Carricker Oo
Brecheiset
Sconogle
Cahnon Oo
Hoagland Captures Toughy In 4 T Ten Match
Helen Carey and Carolen Hoagland clash in a tight 4-T-10 contest as Hoagland picks up a decisive victory in the event.
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Helen Carey
Carolen ‘Hoagland
Bowling Bits from Towner League Show Strong Scores
Mary Smith led bowling with a 199 high game and 12 for high series as Glenna Lu Whitacre and Mary Lu Burgoon also posted notable scores. Anchor Sayings posted a team high 809-2925 for week 10 and 30. Jan 24 week plans include potions projects. Several players converted splits such as 4-5-7 and 2-7-10 across multiple names.
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Mary Smith
Towner
Glenna Lu Whitacre
Mary Lu Burgoon
Mernie Sowers
Patsy Bundy
Gilmore
Lela Mac Santarpia
Delores Morelet
Bernice Gehrt
Ellen Hickman
Helen Wenthe
Mae Ransom
Maxine Emer
Bowling Scores in ACTES and Industrial Leagues
Bowling scores show players from ACTES League and Industrial League with individual high games and series. Notable figures include Vogter 412, Johannes 457, Lichtantberger 181, Carey 403, Hickman 208, Wenthe 482, Meador 840, Mengerhaunen 845, Lehman 17% 801, and McBride 527 among others. Strong players and team names appear across multiple matches and totals.
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Vogter
Jonra
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Toro
Lichtantberger
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Inchor
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Hoagland
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Virgina
Anthony
Ditlen Service
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Peoples Bank
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