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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1962

Page

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Late shots give OHS freshmen 41 40 win over Emporia

Ottawa freshmen edge Emporia freshmen 41 to 40 on a final five second free throw by Ronnie Mendell after missing two earlier. Mendell, Jameson, and Davis each total 16 points as Ottawa improves to four wins, five losses. Eighth graders also win 34-21 behind Killough and Calder.

Ronnie Mendell Ottawa Emporia Mendell Ottawans Scott Killough Dudley Calder Dale Spears Daniels

Games Rescheduled for Church League Basketball

A PTA meeting in the senior high auditorium forced five junior division games to be postponed. They were moved to Tuesday night and include Wesleyan Methodist vs St. Paul A.M.E at 6 and four more senior division matches in the senior high gym. Junior high gym hosts four games Monday evening, including Westminster vs First Methodist White at 6 30 and three senior division contests.

PTA Orlis Cox Wesleyan Methodist St. Paul A.M.E Sacred Heart First Baptist First Methodist Green First Christian Grace Episcopal Trinity Methodist North Baptist Westminister First Methodist White First Methodist

OU Braves Set for Em­poria Clash With Presbies

Ottawa University holds a 4-2 KCAC record and sits fourth, as coach Bill Frear guides the Braves to a Saturday showdown in Emporia against the College of Emporia Presbies. The Presbies boast height with Jay Fink at 6-8 and Harold Smallwood at 6-4, while Art Nichols’ graduation hurts rebounding. Pete Wong returns from all-conference form along with Neil Crane, Bob Motley, Sonny Parker, and Herman Rathman.

Bill Frear Ottawa University Braves Emporia Kansas College of Emporia Fighting Presbies Braves Bethany Sterling Ottawa Jay Fink Phillips University Harold Smallwood Kansas City Kas Presbie Art Nichols Pete Wong Neil Crane Bob Motley Sonny Parker Herman Rathman

Plum to call own plays in Pro Bowl switch

In Los Angeles AP reports Milt Plum will call his own plays in the Pro Bowl against the West. The former Browns quarterback will share signal duties with Y A Tittle of the Giants under East coach Allie Sherman. Tittle named offensive captain. end Andy Robustelli elected defensive captain. Norman Van Brocklin coaches the West.

LOS Angeles Milt Plum Plum Cleveland Paul Brown New York Giants Y. A. Tittle Allie Sherman Tittle Giants Brown Andy Robustelli Norman van Brocklin Minnesota Vikings

Warriors Regroup After Loss to Royals in Cincinnati

Philadelphia slumping Warriors rest before a seven games in nine days stretch. They slip to 9 games behind in the Eastern Division after a 145 128 defeat in Cincinnati. Oscar Robertson leads with 38 points, 19 assists, and 12 rebounds.

Philadelphia Warriors National Basketball Association Oscar Robertson Royals Cincinnati Robertson

No Tourney Spot For Utahs Utes

Utah loses NCAA bid after one year probation for illegal player benefits. Billy McGill leads San Diego State or rival teams to dramatic wins as national headlines track major conference action and penalized programs across the college basketball landscape.

NCAA Seeks Way To Fight Evils

NCAA at its 15th convention emphasizes differences with the AAU, a TV report, and a 16 point plan to root out bribery and gambling. Wilbur Johns reviews past AAU talks as NCAA seeks more voice in the federation.

NCAA Chicago National Collegiate Athletic Association Amateur Athletic Union Wilbur Johns UCLA AAU Johns Ncaa Council Jim Corbett Louisiana State University American Broadcasting Company Association Henry Hardt New York New Mexico State

Bowling Scores From AMF Pepsi-1 Meet and Climax-3 Meet

The bowling results list top scores across leagues including AMF Pepsi-1 High 10 E Medlin and C Wolgast with 568, and Climax-3 High 10 Blackstone with 206. Other high marks include Jackson 519, Nelson 200, Honn 471, Hartrick 541, Perry 441, Cordle 525, Muurick 480, Mack 216, Jones 513, Wichman 214, Vanlieden 555.

C. Wolgast Climax Blackstone Jackson Blue Moon Nelson Cheney H. Dexman G. Honn Brown Hartrick Colbern K. Perry

NFL Teams Have Some Problems

AP report surveys 14 NFL clubs seeking upgrades via trades and drafts. Lions seek backs and line help. Packers want linemen and backs. Giants and Jets face defensive needs. teams aim to bolster offense, defense, and secondary across the league.

Miami Beach Fla National Football League Wellington Mara New York Giants Vince Lombardi

Yankees Named AP Team of the Year for 1961

The New York Yankees earned 255 points in the AP yearend poll of 156 writers and broadcasters to top Green Bay Packers. The Yankees led the American League with a 109 53 record, finished eight games ahead of Detroit, and hit 240 home runs while defeating Cincinnati in five games in the World Series.

New York Yankees Associated Press Ralph Houk Green Bay Packers Green Bay Yankees Detroit Bombers Cincinnati

Scores From OTTAWA BOWL 41815 N Main

Ottawa bowling score update from 41815 North Main detailing recent game results and player performances at the local alley.

Indoor Track Season Opens On Saturday

World sprint champion Frank Budd Bruce Kidd and John Thomas lead a star field at the 1962 Knights of Columbus indoor season opener Budd seeks his 1961 title defense with a 9.2 world mark in the 100 yard dash Kidd, Toronto freshman, aimed at securing his 1961 crown while Thomas the former high jump king eyes seven feet again. Also defending champions Charlie Jones Roland Cruz and Bill Johnson return as meet action starts Saturday night.

Bob Salmon Boston Frank Budd Bruce Kidd John Thomas Knights of Columbus Budd Villanova Kidd University of Toronto Thomas Boys Town Charlie Deacon) Jones Roland Cruz Maryland Bill Johnson Canada Bruce

Rory Calhoun quits boxing after loss to Ellis in Louisville

Rory Calhoun, a 27 year old New Yorker, retires after a 1:47 first round TKO by James Ellis of Louisville in a 10 round middleweight bout. Calhoun, weighing 167 pounds, leaves with a 45-15-2 record while Ellis moves to 6-1.

Louisville Rory Calhoun James Ellis Ellis Calhoun

Weather Stifles Department Store Sales Across District

In the 10th Federal Reserve District last week bad weather cut department store sales 9 percent from a year ago. Albuquerque and Omaha posted 1 percent gains. Joplin and Oklahoma City fell 24 percent, St. Joseph 22, Downtown Kansas City 21, Tulsa and Greater Kansas City 15, Wichita 13, Topeka 11, Lincoln 9, and Denver 1. National volume dropped 2 percent.

Kansas City Federal Reserve District Albuquerque Omaha Joplin Oklahoma City St. Joseph Downtown Tulsa Wichita Topeka Lincoln Denver

College Basketball Scores From The Associated Press

East Providence 68 Rhode Island 65 in overtime. Boston College 77 over Boston University 70. Connecticut 104 beat New Hampshire 56. South Duke 104 defeated Clemson 96. Georgia Tech 68 over Georgia 62. Florida 74 beat Miami Florida 62. Wi Mary 71 over The Citadel 58. Midwest Wichita 91 over Drake 61. Houston 69 over Tulsa 61. Miami Ohio 84 over Ashland 50. Butler 68 over Wabash 49. Southwest St Louis 79 over North Texas 60. Montana 91 over New Mexico 79. Arizona State 62 over Texas Western 55. New Mexico State 68 over Arizona 55. Hardin-Simmons 70 over Eastern New Mexico 62. Far West Utah 95 over Denver 70.

Wichita Drake Larry van Eman Gene Wiley Wheatshockers Cincinnati Bradley Houston Tulsa Arizona State University Texas Western New Mexico State Arizona Florida Miami Boston College Boston University East Providence Rhode Island Boston Col New Hampshire South Duke Clemson Georgia Tech Georgia Fla Wi-Mary the Citadel Midwest Ohio Ashland Butler Wabash Southwest St. Louis North Texas Montana New Mexico Ariz. St. U Tex Western N.M. State Hardin Simmons Eastern N. M

NAIA Scoring Leader Marvin Trotman Averaging 31.6 PPG

Kansas City AP reports Marvin Trotman of Elizabeth City NC leads NAIA scoring at 31.6 points per game. Second is Bob Ferrell of Davis and Elkins at 30.6, with John Bradley of Lawrence Tech third at 30.3.

Kansas City Marvin Trotman Elizabeth City N.C National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Bob Ferrell Davis and Elkins College John Bradley Lawrence Tech Mich

Utah Utes NBA NCAA ban shocks fans in Salt Lake City

An angry chorus from cafe owners and fans greeted the NCAA ruling suspending Utah basketball for a year over financial dealings tied to a transfer student no longer on the team. The university denies paying for transport and says the athlete disputed the alleged earnings and payments. The player identified was Barry Epstein, a Seton Hall transfer.

Salt Lake City University of Utah Utah NCAA New York A. Ray Olpin University

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