29 Jan 1958
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1958
Page
1
Glen Cove New York Dodgers catcher Roy Campanella is in critical condition after a car crash that fractured his cervical spine and left him paralyzed from just below the shoulder to the toes. Doctors say recovery is possible but playing baseball again is unlikely.
Overbrook rallies to a 64-52 victory over Harveyville in the third overtime as Mike Rose nets the decisive shot. Rose scores 16, Rader 15 for Overbrook while Taylor leads Harveyville with 25. Overbrook also wins the B game 56-23.
Reading shows scores and high totals from Overbrook bowling meet with players such as Taylor, Rader, Lockhart, Wright, O'Brien, Vowell, Dillon, Goodyear, Redick, Harveyville, Briscoe, Morrisey, and Lewis. High marks include 108, 184, and 205 plus various team names and sponsors.
CHICAGO U A heavyweight bout features Wayne Bethea of New York and Jack Johnson of Los Angeles. ABC televises a 10 round fight at 9 p.m. CST. Johnson steps in for Bob Satterfield, eye injury sidelining him this year. Bethea, a Bronx plant worker, carries a 16-7-2 record with 7 KOs. Johnson stands 6-1 with 8 KOs and a 25 fight ledger. Both giants near 200 pounds and each has 25 pro starts.
Mickey Mantle seeks 75000 pay from the New York Yankees after leaving unsigned, amid Casey Stengel’s critique of the team. Stengel says Mantle should work on catching fly balls hit over his head and criticizes fundamentals across the roster. Mantle earned 65000 last season after winning a second MVP.
Wartensburg 75 over Kanaae City U and Southwestern 65. Sterling 64 over Northwestern Okla 65. Southweaters Ohila 5B over Bethel 60. College of Emporia 59 over Northeastern Okla 59. Okla Baptist 52 over Lincoln Mo 15. Missouri Valley 83 over High School Olathe 600. Paola 59 over Bonner Springs 46. St Agnes 44. Manhattan 50 over Abilene 42. Topeka 70 over Yates Center 35. Argentine 71 over Leavenworth 65. Atrhigon 51 over St Joseph Mo 6.. Benson 40 over Titteburg St Marys 68. Weir 22 over St. Marys.
Welterweight Andrew Brown of New Orleans says two heart shaped pink pills given by Charley Joseph may have drugged him before his bout with 16th ranked welterweight Billy Lynch in Hartford. Joseph denied the charge and said he wasn't in Brown's dressing room. Brown, an eight five underdog, lost in a listless performance and claimed he was unaware of his surroundings until after the fight. Collis Phillips, Brown's manager, said a prefight call warned of a possible dope plot.
Quenemo High School defeated Vinland 49-34 as the boys capitalized on Vinland fouls converting 23 points. Dennis Bolan led with 13 points, Jim Niehoff added 13, Silver topped Vinland with 12, while Vinland’s top scorer was Silver. The Quenemo girls also beat Vinland 43-28 for a clean sweep.
The Ottawa University Braves defeated Bethel 91-49 to seize early control of the KCAC standings. Vince Driski led with 16 points, while Kenny Leatherman grabbed 12 rebounds. OU’s defense held Baker to 46 percent shooting and limited their scoring in the opening half.
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