C of E Overpowers Braves 98 to 71
College of Emporia defeated Ottawa University 98 to 71 in Emporia on Saturday night. Floyd Reichardt led with 24 points in the first half, Roger Keltner added 18, Ron Yingling 17, and Bob Knight 14 as Emporia built a decisive lead while the Braves struggled at the free throw line. The Ottawa B team also beat Emporia State Baker 24–59.
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Ron Yingling
Bob Knight
Bill Muecke
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Ottawa
Emporia State
Baker D,c
Pomona
Bethel Nurses Hold Half-Game Lead in Conference Race
The Bethel Nurses sit a half game ahead in the Kansas Collegiate Conference basketball standings with a 6-1 league mark and 16-1 overall after a dominant season. They schedule a single game this week, hosting Friends at Wichita, while College of Emporia has two conference tests at Kansas Wesleyan and McPherson. Emporia beat Ottawa 98-71 on Saturday, with Floyd Reichhardt scoring 24 in the first half for the Lions.
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Ottawands Eye
Appanoose Defeats Scranton In Nonleague Clash 55 51
Appanoose edged Scranton 55 to 51 in a nonleague boys basketball game. Jim Maag led the Indians with 22 points on five baskets and 12 of 14 free throws while Scranton’s lineup faced illness to Richard Moses. Appanoose won the junior varsity 65 to 40 as Jake Markley led the seconds with 15 points. Michigan Valley visits Appanoose tomorrow night.
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Richard Moses
Jake Markley
Michigan Valley
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Garber
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Woods
I. Ullery
Mang
K. Bodine
L. Bodine
I. Morris
Steele
Seseeseness
Appanooke
Upstart Shades Wes In Mile At BAA Meet
Delany the Irish mile record holder at Villanova wins the mile at the BAA meet in 4 06.3 riding a bold late surge to pass Santee who, after injury layoff, finishes fourth in 4 08.8. Jenkins clocks 1 09.89 to win the 600 beating Lou Jones and Mal Whitfield as he continues his strong indoor run.
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iVillvanca
Logics
Philadelphia
Lou Jones
Mal Whitfield
U S Figure Skater Leads Olympic Women’s Event
Tenley Albright of Newton Center Mass took a solid lead in the women's figure skating compulsory phase at the Winter Olympics with Carol Heiss close behind. Norway’s Hallgeir Brenden captured his country’s first gold by winning the 15 kilometer cross country race in Oslo, finishing nine miles in 49 minutes 39 seconds.
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Newton Center
Mass
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Ozone Park
N. Y
Gso-Far
Tenley
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Idol ‘of
Ning
Jey
Oslo
DeSoto Upsets Baldwin To Win Tourney Championship
De Soto edged Baldwin 71 70 to claim the Little Seven League basketball tournament title in DeSoto Kansas. Kennedy led Baldwin with 22 while McAninch scored 18 for DeSoto as Baldwin missed key free throws in the third period. Wellsville beat Eudora 54 43 for fifth place and Spring Hill took third with a 53 35 win over Gardner. Gene Tunney, retired champion, took up tennis to stay in shape.
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de Soto
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Bulldogs
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Spring Hill
Gardner
Wellsville
Eudora
Tom Kennedy
John McAninch
Larry Wiggins
Eagles
This Week's Cage Menu
Tuesday Bethany at OU Overbrook at Pomona Michigan Valley at Appanoose Westphalia at Williamsburg Welda at Richmond Rantoul at Wea. Thursday Jr Hi at Tola. Friday Bethel at OU Overbook at Quenemo Princeton at Vinland Williamsburg at Richmond Baldwin at Louisburg Wellsville at DeSoto. Saturday Leavenworth at OHS.
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Pomona
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Friday Bethel
Overbook
Quenemo
Princeton
Vinland
Williamsburg
Richmond
Baldwin
Louisburg
Wellsville
DeSoto
Dons Register New Cage Mark
The San Francisco Dons, coached by Phil Woolpert, extended their win streak to 40 and closed the regular season with major college basketball’s longest active run. They stand atop the national rankings with 11 games left, eyeing a 51-0 possible finish as they approach the NCAA Tournament. The Bears’ upset attempt and other California opponents are noted en route to that historic mark.
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Dayton
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Santa Clara
College of the Pacific
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Bears
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Seton Hall
Waitkus quits game for trucking job with firm
Eddie Waitkus 35, once a top major league first baseman, leaves baseball after being released by the Philadelphia Phillies. He accepts a position with Eastern Freightways Inc., joining Buddy Hassett, ex-MLB first baseman and firm vice president, who played for the Braves Dodgers and Yankees.
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Eddie Waitkus
Waitkus
Philadelphia Phillies
Buddy Hassett
Eastern Freightways Inc
Hassett
Boston Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Kansas State Takes Third in Southwestern Livestock Judging
Fort Worth report: Kansas State won third in general livestock judging at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show. Iowa State was first, Kansas State placed fourth in cattle and third in hog judging. Walter Martin of K-State was high man in hereford judging.
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K-State
Sailor Drowns at Warm Springs Pool Hawaii
Larry C. Williams, 19, a Wichita native and sailor stationed at Kilauea military rest camp, drowned Saturday at Warm Springs pool on Hawaii island. Companions said he cried for help as they failed to recover his body for 30 minutes. Bond investments referenced but unrelated.
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Larry C. Wil‘ams
Wichita
Warm Springs
Williams
Kilauea
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