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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1957

Page

4

Crucial Game for OU Friday vs McPherson Bulldogs

Ottawa University Braves prepare for a key Kansas conference clash at Wilson Field House against the McPherson College Bulldogs. Ed Delk and Bernard Whirley pace the visitors who boast strong defense and efficient rolling offense.

Ottawa University Braves McPherson College Bulldogs Kansas Wilson Field House Braves Ed Delk Bernard Whirley Bulldog Whirley Delk McPherson Bulldogs Bethel Ottawa Southwestern College

Friends Fall in Overtime Battle at Sterling

In a tense overtime contest at Sterling, Friends University led 67 all at regulation end but fell short as the opposing squad pulled away in the extra period. Key performers and team actions highlighted a close game with late scoring swings and defensive stands.

Sterling Kas

Comeback Win Tightens League Standings

Comeback victory last night lifts Webleyan into contention while Webleyan now stands tied with CofE and Friends, all in the lower end of the league at 1-3.

Webleyan C. of E. ‘and Friends Wyatt

Protest Overtime Ruling In B Team Game

Rantoul High School B team protested a ruling in a late night game against Princeton High School B. The overtime tie 19-19 led to a second OT, where Princeton won 21-19 after a disputed rule interpretation. The protest cites Kansas rules on overtime scoring and seeks action from KSHSA commissioner Carl Kopelk.

Rantoul Rantoul High School Princeton High School Princeton Wayne Scenogle Baldwin Mike Rogers Lawrence Carl Kopelk Kansas State High School Activities Association The Herald

Church League Scores Invest in U.S. Savings Bonds

In a local church league report, teams posted results while organizers noted members invested in U.S. Savings Bonds to fund future season activities.

U. S

College basketball scores from AP roundup brief

College Kansas Wesleyan 69 edged Emporia 67 while Sterling topped Friends 83 to 79. Other items include Independence 45 over Parsona 61 and Eureka 69 over Yates Center 69. College results from nearby towns: LaCygne Pleasanton Burlington Garnett Paola Osawatomie Neodesha Fredonia Chanute Eureka Haskell Osage City with varied scores.

College Kansas Wesleyan College of Emporia Sterting Friends High School Parsona Independence Pleasanton LaCygne Burlington Garnett

Appanoose Seals Win Over Pomona In District Action

Appanoose High School basketball remained undefeated with a 53 to 28 victory over Pomona. Jim Detwiler led with 15 points, followed by Moses and Markley at 14 each. Pomona’s Dennis Dexter led Pomona with 10 points as Appanoose raced to an early lead. The Appanoose B team also beat Pomona B 83 to 67 in the warmup.

Pomona Appanoose Jim Detwiler Moses Markley Dennis Dexter D. Barnhart Ralph Williston Warren Chambers

Extra Charge For The Siren

Los Angeles officials raise private ambulance rates with siren usage. Minimum fare climbs from 10 to 12 dollars and siren surcharge increases from two to two fifty. After 5 PM fees rise to two fifty, making a siren ride cost at least 17 dollars.

Los Angeles

Foltz Sparks Princeton Win Over Rantoul

Ronnie Foltz scored heavily with field goals and six free throws to lift Princeton to a 53-49 victory at Rantoul. Princeton started with an 18-6 first quarter edge, trailed at halftime 28-22, and fell behind 44-40 after three, then rallied in the final period to seal the win.

Ronnie Foltz Princeton Rantoul

Big Ten Trials Rule Changes For 6 Foul Limit

Chicago report says the Big Ten tests a six foul limit disallowing the bonus free throw and a no harm no foul policy. Early results show defensive variety, shorter games by several minutes, and about seven point drop in team scoring with fewer fouls called. Bill Haarlow expects the six foul rule to be adopted next year while fans may resist the no harm policy.

Chicago Big Ten Bill Haarlow Ten Haarlow

Democrat Wins Vote Contest In Pawnee County Sheriff Race

In Larned Kansas a three man contest board concluded Democrat Frank Fraser won the Pawnee County sheriff race by two votes after a recount. Hess led after the initial tally, but the final audit showed Fraser ahead by two votes. The board declined to void Browns Grove township ballots, saying it lacked jurisdiction over the whole precinct.

Hess Contest Board Fraser

Little 7 League Tourney Scores at Spring Hill

In the Little 7 tournament at Spring Hill, Louisburg, De Soto, and Baldwin won first round games to reach the semi finals while Spring Hill received a bye. Louisburg beat Wellsville 87 to 41. De Soto led late to beat Eudora. Baldwin opened strong and stretched midgame lead. Thursday schedule includes Wellsville vs Eudora, De Soto vs Louisburg, Spring Hill vs Baldwin.

Spring’ Hill Louis‘burg de Soto Baldwin Louisburg Wells‘ville Gardner Buddy Spear Fraser Wellsville Eudora Spring Hill Minburn Bonar Bell Cordell Speer V. Danley Ray R. Danley Shreves Johnson Gnesletith Esc Ene Evceueesyes

January publicity tricks shape baseball news

As January ends the major league publicity staffsshift to keeping clubs in print. The winter league meeting is history and spring training is months away. Old angles return, including signings and holdouts. Mickey Mantle heads the holdout list with a rumored high salary demand.

Ball Park

Greeley Triumphs Lane In High Scoring Showdown

Greeley, led by Victor Lickteig 21 and M Setter 14, defeated Lane 73 to 62 after a 38 to 29 halftime edge. Lane’s Larry Lombard poured in 22 points, with Carl Castleberry scoring 25. box score shows Lane 62, Greeley 73 in a back and forth late contest.

Lane Greeley Anderson County Larry Lombard Victor Lickteig M. Setter Carl Castleberry Davis Gilner Lea Morgan Lomb'd V. Licktelg L Hieber Wolken Katzer J. Wheeler Blackmore Veveress Scscceessos

Melvern Drops Reading 52 to 42 In Hard-Fought Win

Melvern led Reading 29-25 at halftime and pulled away in the second half to win 52-42 behind Big Jim Weis with 19 points. Haag paced Reading with 19 as Melvern secured the B team victory 49-47 with Riley Jones leading Melvern at 13 and Fatz scoring 17 for Reading.

Melvern Reading Haag Riley Jones Fatz Wely Gerhetz Delano Coffman K. Schultz Johangen Pyle Reams Oai Sheliinb Burton Feltner Ike Sesend

Richmond Dominates Westphalia 53 to 35 in Basketball

Richmond opened with a lead and stayed ahead, defeating Westphalia 53 to 35. Jim Brock led Richmond with 22 points on 11 field goals, while M Gretencord and List each scored 18 for the victors. Damner had 12 for Westphalia.

Westphalia Richmond Jim Brock M. Gretencord List Damner Sone Keene

Burlington Wildcats bounce Garnett 48 39 in league tilt

Burlington tops Garnett 48 to 39 in a Tri Valley league basketball game. Steve Haight led Burlington with 15 points while Richard Copeland added 12 for Garnett. Garnett won the B contest 42 to 34 with Gene McCain pacing Garnett and McCoy scoring for Burlington.

Gaenett Burlington Wildcats Garnett Steve Haight Burlington Richard Copeland Gene McCain McCoy Wit Prt Wee

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