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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1955
Page
10
Kentucky basketball coach Adolph Rupp owns four farms near Lexington where he raises Herefords and tobacco and serves as president of the Kentucky Hereford Association.
Williams burg defeats Waverly 49 47 in a tight matchup led by Merle Schaffer who returned from injury and nailed several long shots including a key late steal and score. Heckman led Burg with 17 as Beard paced Waverly with 20 in the B game 49 44.
Melvern overcame a halftime deficit to defeat Michigan Valley 61 to 51 as Hardy scored 22 and Melvern piled up 37 in the final periods. Walburn led Michigan Valley with 16 points and Melvern travels to Burlingame Friday night.
Rantoul edged Vinland 43 36 in a non league game as Rantoul jumped to a 13 0 first quarter lead. Kirkmond and Evans led Rantoul with 9 and 8 points while Rockhold topped Vinland with 10. Rantoul hosts Panama Friday night and notable bowling and polio pin project notes follow among local sports results.
Wellsville hosts the annual Little 7 league cage tourney opening tonight with three first round games at 6:30 Baldwin defends title against DeSoto Wellsville meets Eudora at 8 and Louisburg faces Gardner at 9 15 The 19th seeded Spring Hill drew a first round bye Semi finals set for Friday with finals Saturday night in Ottawa Merald Kansas.
Kansas City Athletics completed scouting agreements with four minor league clubs and signed a 10 man scouting staff led by personnel manager Ray Kennedy. The group includes Jon Bowman Clarence Jonnard Herman Strunk Joseph O Rourke Richard Lloyd Jake Flowers Eddie Goostres Lena Blackburne I r an Thomas and Jack Coombs.
Colony overcame a late deficit to tie Richmond 44 all and then edged the Cubs 50 49 in overtime. Merle Feuerborn led Richmond with 18 points while Colony’s Kettle and Williams posted 12 each. Colony also won the preliminary B game 68 to 46 as Hart and Meraman added 10 apiece. Lane faces Richmond Friday in Franklin county league action.
Weekly bowling notes list top Ottawa men and women with scores from the past week. Entry costs one dollar, plus three-line handicap. top five women and men advance to Kansas City. Bond team star Mae Ransom posted a 213 single and 445 series. Bond squad also led with 2290 team high.
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