Ottawa High Cyclones top Leavenworth 57 48 in league clash
Ottawa High Cyclones beat Leavenworth Pioneers 57 48 in a Northeast Kansas League game. Balanced scoring carried Ottawa with six players in the column led by Bob Lewis 23 points. Leavenworth’s Bill Geiger led with 19.
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Wayne Person
Eddie Hall
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Reed
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H. K. Stevens
Reusch
Vic Shanes
Melvern rallies past Olivet 43 40 in Osage County clash
Melvern edges Olivet 43 40 after a late surge led by Dale Lilly and Darrell Schultz. Lilly scores 10, Bitts 10, Criqui 14 for Olivet. Melvern improves to 9 4 overall and 5 1 in league play with a 55 37 win in the B game.
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Calhoun Faces Fernandez In Madison Square Garden Bout
In New York Cuba's Florentino Fernandez, a 7-5 favorite, meets New York's Rory Calhoun in a 10 round middleweight clash at Madison Square Garden tonight. The telecast on ABC-TV at 9 p.m. CST promises heavy left hooks and limited defense with a likely stoppage before the tenth if not a decision by the rounds system.
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Cuba
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Rory Calhoun
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Welter
12th Victory For Overbrook
Overbrook won its 12th game of the season, its fifth in Osage County league play, defeating Carbondale 63-32. Duane Supple and John Rose led with 13 points each, Ron Anderson 12, Don Duncan 10. Overbrook led 16-1 in the first period and 31-8 at halftime, then stayed strong 16 points each in the final two quarters. The B game also went to Overbrook 46-35.
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Don Duncan
Kansas State Faces Cowboys in Manhattan Showdown
Kansas State Wildcats host Oklahoma State Cowboys in Manhattan aiming to extend their 17 game win streak against OSU and close in on the Big Eight lead. Kansas State sits 2-1 in league play with three conference games before Kansas resumes action. Henry Henke leads Big Eight scoring with 23.7 points per game for Missouri, while Price of K State and Greer of OSU pursue the league scoring crown. Wayne Hightower tops Kansas in league games with 21.6 average.
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Larry Comley
Local High School Basketball Scores Report
Pittsburg 59 Jola 44 Lawrence 57 Atchison 4. Parsons 7 Columbus 49 Ottawa 57 Leavenworth 48 Seaman 46 Highland Park 42 Manhattan 56 Salina 43 Shawnee Mission North 73 Shawnee Mission East 59 Wyandotte 65 Washington 36 Argentine 85 Olathe 54 Turner 51 Rosedale 49 Ward 50 Bishop Miege 43 Yates Center 43 Burlingame 40 Baxter Springs 83 Paola 35 Osage City 58 Haskell 46 Washburn 79 Fort Hays State 78 Friends 69 Bethany 57 Drury 79 Pittsburg State 63 Missouri Valley 75 Tarkie 72 Rockhurst 36 Kansas City U 33.
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A's Will Move Fence a Deeper
Kansas City Athletics plan to move the left field fence back about 30 feet at Municipal Stadium. General manager Frank Lane said the project, driven by fan interest, will create a tougher target for right handed sluggers as he travels to New York to discuss trades with executives including Buzzie Bavasi of the Dodgers.
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Buzzie Bavasi
Los Angeles Dodgers
Change Pro Rules Would Change Pro Rules
New York AP reports NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle advocates a radical overtime change to fix the unfair sudden death in playoffs. The idea would let the non receiving team on offense after a kickoff attempt to score to tie, ensuring both sides have a fair chance to win in overtime.
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National Football League
Pete Rozelle
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Bayer Leads Frisco Field in San Francisco Golf Tour
Long hitting George Bayer built a four stroke lead entering the third round at Harding Park on the $50,000 San Francisco International Golf Tour event. He shot a six under 65 and followed with a five under 66 for 131 total, as Sifford and others chased. The field narrowed to 97 pros and six amateurs after Friday's second round.
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al Geiberger
Ernie Vossler
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Bob Rosburg
Doug Ford
Phil Rodgers
Ken Venturi
Dave Ragan
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Dave Hill
Babe Ruth's Final Yankee Years and One Last Pittsburgh Show
The article recounts Babe Ruth finishing with the Yankees in 1935 after a long career. It covers his postseason tour with Connie Mack, a proposed Braves contract, and his memorable three homer game in Pittsburgh, ending with his fading speed and bat power but enduring fan admiration.
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Church Loop Schedule Set For High School Gyms
Church League basketball fills both junior and senior high gyms Monday night with nine games. In the senior division the 7:15 slot features North Baptist versus First Methodist, 8:00 Sacred Heart versus Nazarene, and 8:45 First Baptist against Trinity Methodist. In the junior division Sacred Heart versus Grace Episcopal starts at 6:30 in the junior high gym, with additional senior high games: First Methodist Green versus Nazarene at 6:00, First Christian versus Boys Club at 6:40, First Baptist against Calvary Baptist at 7:20, Westminster versus Trinity Methodist at 8:00, and First Methodist White against Bethany Chapel at 8:40. North Baptist junior division has the night off.
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Jones Boys Stop Pistons in Celtics Smashdown
Celtics win 140-111 as Sam Jones and KC Jones shut down Detroit after a 29-26 first period edge. Syracuse Nationals topple Cincinnati Royals 138-126 while New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 130-119. Dolph Schayes reaches 17,005 career points. Richie Guerin scores 42 for the Knicks.
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Bowling Scores Friday Night Ladies League Highlights
Yairmont-3 led with J Detwiler 161 and F Hackler 422. WK. Kargan-1 posted 144 and 390. Trent-244 saw H Ogle 161, H Carey 495. Petrex-1% N Loljlar 171 and 465. Pence-1 E Leach 171 and 484. Royal T-0 S Wolgast 200 and 504. Elmer-or B Hughes 183 and 499. Home Improvement-4 D Snell 182 and F Hughes 510. Gambles-1 M Walker 164 and 414. Colby-3 R Carlson 179 and 495.
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Greeley Dominates Colony to Cap League Schedule
Greeley finished its league schedule with an 88-27 victory over Colony to secure an 11-1 league record and at least a share of the top spot. Ron Horn led with 19 points, followed by Leo Donahue 18 and Ed Landwehr 16, as Greeley built big leads at quarters 23-5, 51-14, and 67-19. The Tigers also won the B game 65-42.
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Abolish County Attorney urged by Hutchinson editor
The Hutchinson News associate editor urged abolishing county attorneys in Kansas 105 counties and creating 38 district attorney offices. He called for consolidating county and city jails, police, sheriff and other agencies to cut government waste and fund law enforcement, education, and health. He cited Reno County with 108 separate government units.
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Hutchinson News
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Reno Countty
Busy Night For Kansas Teams
In a CIC slate, Emporia State leads Omaha in a top matchup while four Kansas Conference games unfold. Fort Hays visits Kansas City University, Pittsburg at Arkansas State, and Friends skip action while Bethany drops to third after a Friday loss. League play features College of Emporia at Baker, McPherson at Southwestern, Ottawa at Kansas Wesleyan, and Bethel at Sterling.
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Minnie Minoso Signs For $50,000
CHICAGO AP Minnie Minoso lands the largest White Sox salary at age 37 amid doubts about his age. He signed for 50 000 after a stellar season batting .311 with 105 RBIs 20 homers and 184 hits in 134 games, surpassing Nellie Fox’s 45 000 annual mark. Minoso’s longevity prompts club president Bill Veeck to raise the offer.
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