Ottawa Cyclones Shuffle Lineup for Leavenworth Clash
Ottawa High basketball coach H. K. Stevens reshapes the lineup after a rough Dodge City tournament. The Cyclones, 42-39 winners over Leavenworth previously, aim to upset the Pioneers led by Bill Geiger Eddie Hall and Dave Rutter. Stevens moves Bob Lewis Mickey Reed Roy Dunn into the starting five with Harry Morton Gary Prager Bill Jensen and Ron Reusch competing for the other spots. Paul Stephens is out two weeks with a knee injury. Rick Winchester moves up to fill the guard vacancy.
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Baseballs Unforgettable May 1912 Strike by Ty Cobb
Ty Cobb triggered a rare strike in May 1912 at Hilltop Park after a heckler provoked him. Cobb charged the stands and fought a fan named Lucker, drawing suspensions and fines for himself and the Tigers. The incident spurred a temporary strike, resumed play, and led to broader team turmoil as Athletics and Tigers faced league actions and roster changes.
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Greeley Wins Tenth Game in Lucky Seven League
Greeley, leading the Lucky Seven league, defeated Kincaid 78 to 29 to claim its 10th league win. The rout showcased Greeley’s dominance as Kincaid struggled on both ends of the floor in the narrow arena.
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Warrensburg Mules Defeat Washburn
Warrensburg State Mules beat Washburn 56 51 at Topeka Tuesday for their second win over the Ichabods. Trailing 31 26 at halftime Washburn surged to lead 50 47 with four minutes left before the Mules pulled away. Leo led Warrensburg, teammates contributed to edge Washburn.
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Tourney Loss Ends Wellsville Streak in Little Seven League
DeSoto-Wellsville fell 57-49 to Louisburg in the opening round of the Little Seven League Tournament. Gardner beat Baldwin 62-44, and DeSoto crushed Spring Hill 65-25. Eudora earned a bye. Friday schedule has Baldwin vs Spring Hill at 6, Gardner vs DeSoto at 7:30, and Eudora vs Louisburg at 9.
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Hawks Stop Wilt and Rally to Beat Warriors 114 112
The St Louis Hawks held Wilt Chamberlain to 16 points and defeated the Philadelphia Warriors 114 112 to stretch their home winning streak to seven while Philadelphia dropped to six losses in a row. Bob Pettit led the Hawks with 37 points as Elgin Baylor erupted for 56 for the Lakers in a separate win.
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Rosburg Seeks Break in San Francisco International
Rosburg from Sa lesco seeks to overcome a jinx at Harding Park as the 57,000 San Francisco International begins with pro-am play led by Bing Crosby and a field including Palmer Goalby Finsterwald Collins Wall s Kroll Venturi and other top 1961 money winners. Rosburg has never shot better than 70 here in previous starts.
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High School Basketball Scores Across Districts
Parsons 86 Pittsburg 51 Emporia 66 Abilene 57 Hayden 78 Leman 69 Rosedale 72 Olathe 28 Turner 68 Bonner Springs 57 Osage City 50 Lyndon 40 Haskell 75 Paola 48 HeSoto 65 Spring Alls 35 Gardner 62 Baldwin 44 Louisburg 57 Wellsville 4 Osawatomie 72 Immaculata 71.
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Ottawa Juniors Rain Two Wins Over Olathe
Ottawa's junior high teams swept two games against Olathe in the junior high gym yesterday. The 7th and 8th graders won 45-27, led by Terry Davis with 17 points and Ronnie Mendell with 15. The 9th grade squad followed with a 37-31 victory as Jim Lewis added 2 points and helped build a large early lead before Olathe narrowed the gap late.
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Lane Completes A Big Trade With Orioles
Kansas City Atlantic general manager Frank Lane trades five players to Baltimore in his first move to shore up shortstop and catcher for the A’s. The deal ships out Russ Snyder and REA Herzog while bringing Clint Court, 30-G Jackson, Al Pilarcik, Bob Boyd, and others to Kansas City as part of the five-player exchange.
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Bob Cerv Signs With LA Angels
Los Angeles AP report shows Bob Cerv, 34, signed by the Los Angeles Angels of the American League. Cerv, who played for the Yankees and shuffled through Kansas City and New York, warned rivals not to provoke him as he joins a club with outfielders and plans to contribute immediately.
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New Pro Team Opens In Fall
The Minnesota Vikings, set to become the NFLs Mth team this fall, study a list of 98 veterans to build a 36-man squad for $550,000. Bert Rose says expectations are rocky but fair as Norm Van Brocklin, Joe Thomas, and Rose pick from waivers. George Shaw is already secured via trade with New York.
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Practice Time Junior Division Coaches Contact Cox
Ot tawa Recreation Commission notes that Practice Time Junior Division teams in the Church Basketball league may arrange Thursday practice by contacting Orlis Cox recreation director to set the time.
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Chargers Move To San Diego Official
Barron Hilton announced the Chargers are now in San Diego as the City Council unanimously approved improvements at Balboa Stadium, ensuring the transfer from Los Angeles to San Diego in the AFL era.
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