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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1957

Page

3

Cyclones Roll Over Atchison 74 54 In Ottawa Prep Win

Ottawa High School Cyclones defeated Atchison High 74 to 54 with balanced scoring led by Donnie Morris 20 points and Don Higgins 18. Larry Forsythe added 14 and strong team defense kept Atchison from a sustained rally as Ottawa stayed perfect in league play. In the B game Atchison edged Ottawa 42 35.

Ottawa High School Cyclones Atchison High School Ottawa Larry Forsythe Donnie Morris Don Higgins Atchison Morris Higgins Forsythe Gollier H. K. Stevens Cyclone Tom Wyrick Wyrick Leland Flachsbarth Flachsbarth Joe Mize Redmen

Michigan Valley Defeats Quenemo In Home Basketball

Michigan Valley high beat Quenemo 60 to 49 after trailing early. Quenemo led 29 27 early in the second half before Michigan Valley switched to a man to man defense and pulled away. Glen Kramer scored 15 for Quenemo while Walburn poured in 32 for Michigan Valley.

Quenemo Michigan Valley High Quenemo High Michigan Valley Glen Kramer Walburn Mich Valley H. Logan Niehoff Thompson Gl. Kramer Hausler Finch Spencer Oe Masentihin Bryan Tucker Driver Oe Hamilton Sary

Osawatomie Triumphs Baldwin 50 36 In Narrow Victory

Osawatomie high school edged Baldwin 50 to 36 in a low scoring basketball game here. Louis led Osawatomie with 24 points on 12 field goals while Bud Spear scored 12 for Baldwin. Baldwin’s John Scarborough topped his team with 14 points. Goodevan led Osawatomie with 15. The Tigers held a 25-15 halftime lead and never relinquished it. In the B game, Osawatomie won 38-35.

Baldwin Osawatomie High School Baldwin High Osawatomie Baldwin Boys Bud Spear Louis Nets John Scarborough Goodevan Osaw’mie Bell King Spear Lounts Turner Diai Schwalm Goodwin R. Danley Steele Johnson Woods Bailey Beck Shaw Butts Johns Goodyan

Appanoose Stops Williamsburg for First Defeat

Appanoose defeated previously unbeaten Williamsburg 71 to 62 led by Jim Detwiler with 22 points and Jim Maag with 18. Williamsburg's Marvin Sowers scored 17 as Appanoose built a 10 point third quarter cushion and held on in the final period.

Appanoose Appanoose High School Williamsburg High Heckman Moses Sowers Markley Bush Fowler Huddleston Gilliland Miskimon Campbell O Kirkland Thes Od Williamsburg

Washburn and Ravens Win CIC Openers

The Ichabods and Ravens captured conference openings in CIC play. Washburn defeated Fort Hays 88 60 while Ravens beat Southwestern 56 49. Southwestern and Fort Hays each stand 0-2 in league play with two losses. Attendance at church next Sunday is urged.

St. Benedict’s Washburn Southwestern College Fort Hays Ravens Southwestern The Ichabods Hays

Braves Clash With Bethel Opens Ottawa Kansas Conf.

Ottawa University Braves travel to Newton to face Bethel College in the Kansas conference opener. The game recalls a dramatic prior Newton clash won by Bethel, as Jerry Mattox sealed the tie with a late free throw in overtime after a Bethel foul.

Braves Ottawa University Newton Bethel College Kansas Ottawa Bethel Mattox Jerry

Rantoul Rally Edges Pomona In Close Gym Showdown

Rantoul high school erased a seven point Pomona lead to win 51 to 45 in a late surge. Don Miller led Rantoul with 17 points while Lindsey paced Pomona with 12 and Bob Boecker and Howard Curtis added 11 each for Rantoul B. team.

Pomona Rantoul High School Rantoul Don Miller Lindsey Bob Boecker Howard Curtis Chambers Miller D. Hoecker Tesar Kirkpatrick Evans McCann Brown Jones R, Roecker Dexter Williston Collins Rantoul Secsosseoss Pomona Vescesereee

One Sided Basketball Win Shocks Reynolds Neb

Munden, Kansas dominated Reynolds Nebraska in a volleyball styled scoreline 137 to 32 in a recent interstate basketball game. The win highlights Munden's offensive surge and Reynolds defensive struggles on home court.

Munden Kan

Kansas Eyes 12th Straight Win Against Kansas State

Kansas and Kansas State meet in Lawrence as coach Dick Harp’s undefeated Jayhawks chase a 12th straight win in Big Seven action. Wilt Chamberlain faces 6-9 Jack Parr and 7- Bob Boozer as K State aims to challenge the hosts, while Nebraska seeks another win over Colorado at Boulder. Nebraska’s 74-52 upset of Colorado is noted, and Gary Thompson's 27 points pace Iowa State past Drake 97-71 at Des Moines bringing his career scoring to 1,000.

Associated Press Dick Harp Jayhawks Kansas Wilt Chamberlain and Co Kansas State Lawrence Nebraska Colorado Boulder Chamberlain Kansas City Jack Parr Bob Boozer Wildcats Boozer K State Clyde Lovellette Parr Lincoln Little Gary Thompson Iowa State Drake Des Moines Thompson Cyclones

Jackie Robinson Retires From Major League Baseball

New York confirms Jackie Robinson will retire after 10 seasons and pursue a role as a restaurant and coffee shop personnel manager in New York. Giants offered about 1000000 in combined terms, but Robinson, turning 38 in January, will apply for voluntary retired status after submitting a letter to Giants president Warren Giles. The move nullifies the December trade sending him from Brooklyn to New York in exchange for pitcher Dick Littlefield and $30,000.

New York Jackie Robinson Robinson New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Giants Look Associated Press Warren Giles National Lague Brooklyn Dick Littlefield

Overbrook Wins Overtime Thriller Over Olivet

Overbrook edged Olivet 53 to 47 in an overtime boys basketball game after a tense 40 40 tie entering the extra period. Dennis Michael led Overbrook with 27 points while Walker scored 20 for Olivet. in the B game Overbrook rolled 44 19 led by Bobby Duncan.

Overbrook Overbrook High School Olivet High Olivet Dennis Michael Ollivet Walker Bobby Duncan BE. Davis Olive

Baker Edges Friends 74 72 in Tight Conference Win

Baker eked out a 74-72 Kansas Conference victory over Friends in a game marked by 44 fouls. The Wildcats led 69-59 with five minutes left and survived late fouls against Friends’ press after a back and forth first half that saw 20 lead changes and a 36-34 halftime edge.

Baker P—Baker Kansas Friends Wildcats Baker

NCAA Convention Tightens Athlete Aid Rules

The 51st NCAA convention ended with a peaceful session as new rules limited student athlete aid. A cap on total benefits includes room, board, tuition, fees and a $15 monthly laundry allowance. Transportation for one official visit may be paid by colleges, but boosters cannot recruit. Coaches criticized pro baseball for raiding campuses and dodging college limits. Bobby Dodd lauded his 1956 Georgia Tech team as his best ever.

Ethan Allen Yale Everett D. Barnes Colgate Barnes

Wide Coverage For Iowa State Kansas Game

The Iowa State Kansas basketball clash Monday night will receive unprecedented press radio and TV coverage in Cyclone cage history. Kansas star Wilt Chamberlain headlines the telecast and 7,800 seats at the Iowa State Armory are sold out. WOI TV Ames will televise live with 19 newspapers and 21 radio stations covering the event.

Ames Iowa Kansas Wilt

Basketball Scores Across Colleges and High Schools

Scores reported by the Associated Press show college results including Baker 74 over Friends 72 and Washburn 68 over Ft. Hays 60. High school games feature Overbrook 53 beating Olivet 47 in overtime, with numerous line items such as Manhattan 74 versus Emporia 79 and Ottawa 74 versus Atchison 54 among others.

Lane Wins Rematch 54 48 Over Princeton High

Lane High School extended its winning streak by defeating Princeton High 54 to 48. Lane led 36 24 at halftime and maintained the advantage as Princeton rallied in the second half. Lane's Larry Lombard led with 22 points on 10 field goals, while Princeton’s Marvin Kinnison added 14 points and John Wheeler had 15 for Lane.

Lane Lane High School Princeton High Princeton Larry Lombard Marvin Kinnison John Wheeler Walker T Lane Davis My. Kin Ly. Lomb'd Demoret Lee Sweet Hieber Whiteford S. Wheeler McGinty Castleberry Jones Sutton Winters Potala Moore LANG

Phog Allen Suit To Federal Court

Dr. Forrest C. Phog Allen former Kansas basketball coach had a $35 000 slander suit against him transferred from state to federal jurisdiction. The action brought by Harry Henschel national AAU figure was removed from District Court to the U S Court. Allen has been a critic of the AAU the governing body of amateur athletics.

Kansas City Forrest C Phog) Allen Kansas Harry Henschel AAU U. S Allen

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