Cyclones Run Two Big Games This Weekend
Ottawa High School hosts Leavenworth Proners at 8 pm then travels to Manhattan for a rematch with the Indians. Leavenworth leads in the Northeast Kansas League with Ottawa battling for a position as coach Stevens fields a taller lineup with Schmanke Gollier Wilson Smith Morrisey Hyson Allen possible.
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Bud Gollier
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Dennis Smith
Tom Morrisey
Bill Hysom
Bob Allen
Curtice to coach Stanford five-year deal announced
Stanford hires Cactus Jack Curtice to lead football, moving from Utah. He will coach for five years beginning March 1, with salary not released. Curtice, 50, vows an attack similar to Chuck Taylor’s and becomes Stanford’s sixth coach in 44 years.
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Basilio to Fight Sugar Ray March 25 in Chicago
Basilio to defend his middleweight line in a rematch with Sugar Ray Robinson March 25 at Chicago Stadium. The indoor gate is projected at $500,090 from a 22,000 attendance as Robinson’s title history shapes the bout.
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Freak Play In Tourney Highlights Oddities In Oklahoma Play
Northeastern State College tournament supplied strange moments with an 11-9 boys game score and a 65 foot field goal. Blackwell edged Broken Arrow 11-9 on a buzzer shot by George Makien, while Pineville routed Copan 66-44 after Larry Stephens lofted a lengthwise pass that went in. Porter topped Ketchum 42-12 as fouls piled up in the girls game with 19 called on Porter.
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Blackwell
George Makien
Larry Stephens
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Southwestern Would Quit Conference
The Southwestern College faculty recommends dropping out of the Central Intercollegiate Conference after accepting a committee report. President Dr. Orville Strohl said the board of trustees will make the final decision, but he did not know when the board would take up the matter.
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Gambles edge Wells ville 50 47 in Ottawa game
Wells ville was defeated 50 to 47 as Burg scored 22 for Wellsville and Birkhead led Gambles with 7 points in a tight Ottawa matchup.
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Knights overpower Beels Penline 63 to 39 in Richmond
Richmond Knights of Columbus defeated Beels Penline of Ottawa 63 39 last night. Feuerborn led Richmond with 27 points while Lynn Firestone and Sonny Harford had 12 points each for Beels.
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Colorado Springs Sky Sox Fold End Eight-Year Run
The Colorado Springs Sky Sox, a Class A team, are folding after eight seasons in the Western League. A citizens committee headed by Dr. Joe W. Lewis failed to preserve the club, and the franchise will be considered by Western League directors at a Sunday meeting in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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Lyndon and Overbrook Reach Semi Finals In County Tourney
Lyndon and Overbrook A teams advanced to the Osage County Tournament semi finals, with Lyndon B moving to the finals. Tonight Overbrook faces Burlingame in B division at 6:40, Melvern plays Oliver at 8, and Lyndon meets Overbrook at 9:20 in A bracket. Lyndon beat Scranton 40-38 on a late two minute surge led by Richard Morris and Gary McMillan with 11 points each. Scranton’s Wayne Morris had 19.
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Lyndon B Victorious Opens Wide Lead and Victory
Lyndon B Victorious built a 34-16 halftime margin and led 54-33 at the hqdarters mark. Overbrook used reserves freely and showed a strong fastbreak as Mike Rose and Dick Rukes led with 18 and 14 points respectively. Dennis Bolen topped Quenemo with 24 points while Jim Nethoft added 11 points as their second scorer.
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M. Lagan Mott
Nelthert Bleda
Ao Kuewel Duncan
Tolata
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Bowling Scores and Lyndon Lose to Carbondale in Finals
The Lyndon B squad advanced to finals with a 53 18 win over Carbondale as Elmer Tournquist led Lyndon with 14 points and Doug Wischropp added 11. Eddie Bozarth topped Carbondale with 5 points. Other teams like Ottawa Bow and Easy For Overbrook show mixed scores, while High 10-30 and High 30 lists appear throughout the page.
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Overbrook Club
Emporia State and Bethel Win Close Offers
Emporia State defeated Southwestern Moundbuilders 77 73 in a late lead change filled contest. Ronnie Slaymaker led Emporia with 20 points while Ben Schmidt and Stan O Neill added 17 for Southwestern. Bethel edged McPherson 68 65 as free throws with 14 seconds left sealed the Kansas Conference win. Larry Penner scored 29 for Bethel and Ed Delk had 21 for McPherson.
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Heavyweights Meet Tonight in NBC Televised Bout
Harold Johnson, 29, from Philadelphia, faces Bert Whitehurst in a 10 round heavyweight bout televised on NBC-TV at 9 p.m. CST. Johnson, remembered for a doped bite incident in Philadelphia, has 56 victories in 14 fights with 11 years in the ring and once kayoed by Archie Moore. Whitehurst holds a 24-11-2 record.
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