Oscar Robertson Seeks New Scoring Mark Tonight
Cincinnati star Oscar Robertson returns to chase a new three year scoring record, needing 32 points to match Frank Selvy's 1954 mark and 11 or more games left. The Citadel hosts with a 10-4 Bearcats squad, while Toledo St Johns and Memphis State also won Thursday night games.
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AFL Adopts 2-Point Conversion Rule
The American Football League will implement the 2-point conversion rule this fall after a 6-1 vote at the league meeting in Dallas. The rule allows 2 points for a successful pass or rushing play from the 2 yard line.
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Marciano Beats Ingo In Exhibition Golf Match
Hollywood Florida AP reports undefeated ex heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano defeated Ingo Johansson in an exhibition golf match at the Hollywood Sports Festival. Marciano won five of nine holes and posted a 48 to Ingo’s 57.
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Ottawa Braves Face Bethel After Big Loss
Ottawa University’s Braves, riding a hot practice week, seek rebound from a 61-42 loss to Baker as they visit Bethel in Newton. Coach Bill Frear plans several lineups with emphasis on offense, noting McAninch’s scoring surge and Brown’s post play. The Braves previously beat Bethel 81-67 for their first conference win.
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Plan More Night Games For 1960 AL Schedule
The American League will emphasize night baseball in 1960 with 293 night games, 29 more than 1959, and 53 double-headers. Teams like Baltimore and Kansas City will host the most night games, as Washington and New York also plan numerous late starts. The season opens in mid-April with a Washington sendoff and features two All-Star games in Kansas City and New York in July.
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Pomona and Williamsburg meet in County finals after tense finish
Pomona defeated Princeton 61-57 in a finish marred by Princeton playing with four men in the final minute and a half. Williamsburg beat Richmond Cubs 64-46 to reach the other final, while Lane defeated Richmond 25-23 to set a Williamsburg versus Lane B bracket final.
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Ottawa junior high teams sweep Olathe in twin wins
OLATHE The Ottawa junior high and freshman squads breezed to two victories here yesterday afternoon. The 7th and 8th grade team beat Olathe 7th and 8th 38 26 while the 7th grade squad defeated Olathe 9th grade 48 39. Next Thursday Ottawa teams travel to Emporia for two more games.
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Bowling Scores From AME League and Thursday Night Late
Local 630-3 and Climax-3 lead in high series with 619 to 809 across teams. Notable scores include J. Morrow 619, D. Burgoon 219, K. Cordie 214, J. Holton 518, and G. O Connor 206.
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Harry Says When Parts Are Nec essary Think of My Store
Auto parts store advertises complete stocks including ignitions piston rings mufflers tail pipes tires batteries accessories brake shoes kits bearings bushings inserts chemicals hose fan belts. Promotes broad inventory and service for vehicle maintenance. Targeted to motorists seeking one stop shop for parts and accessories.
Milwaukee Will Mix Youth And Experience
Milwaukee Braves manager Charlie Dressen outlines a 1960 plan combining proven veterans with promising youngsters. He cites second base as a key need, considers Chuck Cottier defensive, Aaron could move, and prioritizes Juan Pizarro, Joey Jay, and Carl Willey for starting roles while backing Spahn, Burdette, McMahon, Covington, and a healthy Crandall.
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Aaron Sued Over Mobile Rent on New Store Lease
A Mobile circuit court suit filed Thursday seeks 12,000 damages against Henry Aaron for allegedly failing to pay the first two months rent on a Mobile building leased last year for a men’s clothing store. The suit claims a five year lease at 200 dollars monthly. Aaron’s home is listed as Mobile.
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