OU Braves rout Bethel 52 in ECAC contest
The Ottawa University Braves pulled away in the second half to down the Bethel Graymaroons 52 in an ECAC game. Bob McGhee led OU with 29 points as Willie Barnes added 15 and Bob Knight 10. Bethel's Dwayne Reuser was limited by a sprained ankle and Eldon Becker was benched for disciplinary reasons. OU extends to Wichita Tuesday to face Friends University.
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Americans Spend Millions To Get To Sleep
A lighthearted roundup by HAL BOYLE on odd facts and sayings. Americans spend around 100 million dollars yearly for insomnia relief, while W C Fields advised simply to get more sleep. The column spans British quirks, celebrity notes, and curious statistics, from foxed frogs to penguin divorce rates, all with a wry, dismissive tone.
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Althea Gibson Tops AP Athlete Poll for 1957
New York reports Althea Gibson, the pioneering tennis star and first Black player at Wimbledon, was voted the outstanding woman performer of 1957 in the Associated Press poll. She dominated with 420 of 516 points, surpassing runners up Pally Berg and Marion Ladewig.
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Home Rocket Test Injures Boy in Grandview Mo
A homemade rocket experiment at a Grandview home exploded injuring 15 year old Martin McKinney with burns covering about 60 percent of his body. He was listed in fair condition. Two other youths, John, 12, and neighbor Bill Gray, were present as the fuel preparation led to the blast and spray of gasoline.
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Policeman fatally shot while pursuing robber at service station
Denver officer Donald L. Seick, 27, a father of six, was shot in the heart during a stampede to capture a lone bandit who robbed a service station. Seick died on the street as his wife Elaine cried for help and witnesses described the gunman casually fleeing in a getaway car. Local man Pomponi reported seeing the assailant walk to the car and drive off.
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Ottawa Bowlers Shine in Open Round of Legion Bowling Tourney
Ottawa clubs posted strong showings in the first of five weekends at Royal T Lanes. In the team event Ottawa placed two teams in the top five, with Richardson Service Atchison leading scoring at 3009 and Ottawa’s Cut-Off Club close behind. Beets Pontiac Ottawa and Keith's Men's Wear Paola also ranked high among teams.
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Motherhood Outbreak Hits St Albans Play Plans
A severe outbreak of motherhood among 16 members of the Young Wives Club at St Michael's Church in St Albans, England, has jeopardized plans for an amateur play titled World Without Men. With 17 roles needed, one by one members withdrew and even a dog basketed to appear was excused as the member prepares to whelp.
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Bowling tournament standings and next weekends
The team of C. Shaake and D. Mathia from Lawrence leads the doubles with 1223 points, followed by P. Ellsworth and L. Gawthrep of Newton at 1208. In singles, G. Forestman of Paola leads with 664, trailed by TL Scribner of Ottawa at 655 and R. Lichtenberger of Ottawa at 647. The event will continue for four more weekends as 20 teams have completed bowling.
OU Debate Team Breaks Even at McPherson College Invite
Ottawa University debaters went four wins and four losses at the McPherson College Invitational. Chester Dalton and Dan Gates left William Jewell and Sterling for the OU squad. Clausie Smith and Jert Watts defeated Hastings and Hut Ichinson Junior College. Next weekend the remaining OU team will compete at the William Jewell Invitational.
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Pittsburg Wins At Emporia Tournament
Pittsburg high defeated Wyandotte to win the Emporia High School Invitational Debate Tournament. Pittsburg posted a 15-0 record in the tournament, after beating Washington high of Bethel in the semifinals while Wyandotte eliminated Freddonia.
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Bowling Scores From Readable Fragments
In a partial bulletin of bowling scores several players and team names appear. Vague entries include Eagles High, Bills, Scatterbrains, Fine, Torrntors, Shormer, Royal Four, Shepferd, Meg Cata, Fritts, Mudrick, Cyclones, Mitchet, Highballers, Stine.
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Ottawa Sophs Fight Back to Top Lawrence Sophomores 31 29
Ottawa High School sophomores defeated Lawrence High School sophomores 31 to 29 Saturday. Gene Shofner led Ottawa with a high point total, while Hill of Lawrence scored 10 points for his team.
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Osage County Basketball Tournament is Week's Feature
The Record Book profiles the Osage County high school basketball tournament featuring nine A teams and eight B squads. Overbrook leads after a 48 45 win over Melvern, with Quenemo vs Michigan Valley the lone A game opening night.
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