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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1955

Page

2

Welda tips Princeton in cage tilt 48 to 39

Welda high school surged in the final half to defeat Princeton 48 to 39 in a non league basketball game played Saturday night. Princeton led at halftime 20 to 20 before Welda pulled away after two fouls sent Bud Welsch and Burl Schaub to trouble early in the third. Bill Baxter led Princeton with 10 points while Pinegar and Brownrigg each added 12 for Welda. Gary Brinkman scored 10 for Princeton. Welda will meet Franklin County rival Lane in the next game.

Welda Kas Welda High School Princeton Bud Welsch Burl Schaub Bill Baxter Pinegar Brownrigg Welds Welda Gary Brinkman Lane Welds Finnerton Pinegar F Eobee Kellermar Hiestand Jenjarain Reove Cee Te Princevon Reve

Nebraska Surges in Big Seven Conference Play

Nebraska after a rough December tourney has won three of four league games. They beat Kansas 66 62 at Lincoln with a zone defense challenge. Missouri and Colorado lead the standings with strong showings as Iowa State and Kansas State mix in midweek and weekend matchups. Lester Lane Oklahoma scores 38 as Missouri Kansas State clash. Nugent Adams 24 for K State.

Kansas City Nebraska Cornhuskers Cornhuskers Kansas Lincoln Jayhawks Phog Allen Nebraska Maryville Norman Iowa State Ames Iowa Kansas State Manhattan Missouri Wildcats Oklahoma Creighton Lester Lane Grea Guard Ames Armory Jean Bob Tneller Norman Stewart Nugent Adams

Emporia Educator Named NEA Rural Education Chief

Washington i Dr Clifton Huff of Emporia Kansas has been elected president of the National Education Association department of rural education.

Washington i Clifton Huff Emporia Kas National Education Association Department of Rural Education

This Week's Cage Menu

Local hoops schedule lists six matchups for Tuesday with OU versus Baker and Wellsville versus Edgerton among others. Wednesday adds Rantoul at Wea and McPherson at Ol OHS at Lasrence with several more district pairings. Weekend lineups include Williamsburg at Appanoose and Princeton at Pomona with Baldwin at Spring Hill.

Baker Rriday McPherson Ol Ohs Lasrence Endora Wellsville Rantoul Lane Overbrogk Scramtun Quenemo Melvern Princeton Pomona Spring Hill Williamsburg Appanoose

Santee Competes In Week Of Indoor Mile Trials

Los Angeles runner Wes Santee shifts from rain to indoor tracks this week, leaving for Philadelphia to run in the Inquirer meet Friday and then Washington Star event Saturday in the Capitol. A muddy Coliseum limited racing, forcing an exhibition half mile on turf where Santee led to a 1 58.8 finish in a blanket, friendly finish after a tough week.

Los Angeles Wes Santee Philadelphia Philadelphia Inquirer Washington Star Capitol Fleet Wanson Los Angeles Coliseum Santee Bob McMillen Occidental College University of Maryland

Arkansas recruit assistants from Wichita State

Reliable sources report that George Bernhardt and Bill Pace will join the University of Arkansas as assistants to head coach Jack Mitchell. Bernhardt and Pace have been on Mitchell's staff at Wichita University. It also was reported that Mitchell's fourth assistant, Dick Monroe, may go to Arkansas.

Wichita WI George Bernhardt Bill Pace University of Arkansas Jack Mitchell Razorback Football Bernhardt Pace Mitchell Wichita, University Dick Monroe Arkansas

Kansas Swimmer Burton Sets 100 Yard Freestyle Record

Don Burton of Kansas lowered the KU varsity pool mark to 57.2 seconds in the 100 yard freestyle during a dual meet with Nebraska. The visitors beat the Jayhawks 48 to 42.

Lawrence Kas Don Burton Kansas Burton University of Nebraska Jayhawks

Eye of tilapia incubation practice and Arctic farming note

A summary of varied facts notes tilapia mouth incubation as a warm water breeding method, mentions moose attempted as farm stock in Siberia, honors Bernardo O’Higgins as Chile’s liberator, and cites 1954 US fertility and population figures with a rise of 2,830,000 people.

Siberian Arctic Bernardo O'Higgins Chile United States

Ottawa Braves face Baker U in Baldwin clash tomorrow

Loop leading Ottawa University Braves travel to Baldwin to meet Baker University in a Kansas conference duel preceded by a B team game. Ottawa’s strong tourney showing and key players like Majors Kahler and Bowman highlight a tight race with no clear pushovers in the loop.

Braves Baker U Kansas Friends, University College of Emporia Wichita Bethany College Baker McPherson Bethany Bethel Ays

Eastern Kansas Men's League forms with Ottawa clubs

A new town league called the Eastern Kansas Men's League includes eight teams all based in Ottawa or nearby. Members are College Bombers Ottawa Boyd Club Ottawa Cities Service Ottawa Richmond Spring Hill Rantoul Fontana and Paola. The Boys Club notes games are played at Ottawa High School Gym with home and away schedules to be finalized at a meeting tomorrow night. The article also mentions a record high temperature of 106 degrees at lone Main station versus a Florida station.

Loop College Bombers Ottawa Boyd Club Cities Service Richmond Spring Hill Rantoul Fontana Paola Sonny Harford Ottawa Senior High Hartford

January Thaw Brings Unusual Cold Across Nations

Bowling scores statistics reflect a cold January thaw in the United States and Europe. Unusually low temperatures disrupt normal weather patterns in the U S and across mainland Europe as record lows test winter endurance.

United States Europe

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