Indians Pioneer Bonus Rule Signing Nets Kinard Littleton
The Cleveland Indians paid an estimated 40 000 dollars to Kinard Littleton of Clinton South Carolina marking the first major league deal under the new bonus rule aimed at curbing large payments to unproven players. GM Gabe Paul declared the club would keep signing good prospects, while also adding five present roster players to reach 25 under contract. The article notes other signings by the Yankees Dodgers Cubs Tigers and Pirates, including Jake Gibbs plus several other bonus babies and established players.
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Mike Rathet
Associated Press
Cleveland Indians
Kinard Littleton
Clinton, S.C
Gabe Paul
Indians
New York Yankees
Jake Gibbs
Los Angeles Dodgers
Jim Gilliam
Billy Bruton
Detroit Tigers
Barney Schultz
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Howie Goss
Ron Woods
Ohio State Remains Top in AP Poll After Purdue Win
The Associated Press notes Ohio State holds first place for college basketball with a 15 game winning streak after a 94 73 victory over Purdue. Kentucky , Cincinnati , Kansas State and Southern California stay in top five as Duke Duquesne swap spots. Ohio State faces Northwestern Saturday while others prep for upcoming games.
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Ohio State
Buckeyes
Associated Press Weekly
Purdue
Northwestern
Jerry Lucas
John Havlicek
Boilermakers
Kentucky
Duquesne
Duke
Blue Devils
Wildcats
George
Florida
Cincinnati
Drake
Houston
North Texas
Kansas State
Southern California
Bowling Green
Bradley
Mississippi State
Utah
Arizona State
Villanova
Wisconsin
West Virginia
Oregon State
Loyola Chicago
St. John’s
Illinois
UCLA
Arkansas
Centenary
Louisville
Teacher Loses Job Over Belief in Pledge and Anthem
UTICA Mich AP A Sterling Junior High teacher Charles MccManigal 27 a Jehovah's Witness will not have his contract renewed after he refused to direct students to sing the national anthem or pledge allegiance to the flag The Utica Board of Education acted Monday night McManigal said he viewed the flag as idolatrous and could not participate in the pledge or anthem
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Utica, Mich
Utica Board of Education
Charles MccManigal
Sterling Junior High School
McManigal
No Skiing Without East Germans at World Championships
Vienna AP report says Austrian officials warn the Cha monix world championships may be canceled if East German skiers are barred from entry. FIS president Marc Hodler called for emergency meeting in Bern on February 4. Austrian observers expect the board to cancel the event and stage international ski races in Chamonix if France denies visas.
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Vienna
Chamonix
France
Marc Hodler
International Ski Federation
FIS Board
Bern
FIS
East Germany
Last Voyage of Liberte Ends at La Spezia for Scrapping
The former German liner Liberte arrives at La Spezia for demolition at Terestre Marittima shipyards. One hundred fifty workers will take nine months to reduce the 1928 ship, built as Europa, to 38,000 tons of scrap metal after being ceded to France in 1946 as war reparations.
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LA Spezia
Haly
le Havre
Terestre Marittima
Germany
Europa
France
Accidental shooting on farm by family dog shocks Missouri
Mrs. Jane Greenwell, 40, was wounded in the hip by a .22 rifle as her dog jumped onto a bed where she had placed the gun after hearing loud quacking from ducks on the family farm near Joplin. She was treated and released. Husband Guy Greenwell, a local sportsman, was away on a TV show when the incident occurred.
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Joplin
Jane Greenwell
Observation School Planned in Wellsville Ongoing Efforts
The education commission meets Wednesday night January 31 to plan an observation school at Wellsville Methodist Church from March 21 to 23. Lula Doyle Baird, from the Methodist Church General Board in Nashville, Tenn., will teach. She is an experienced elementary educator and author of lesson materials. Mrs. Keith Adriance chairs the commission.
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Wellsville
Commission On Education
Wellsville Methodist Church
Lula Doyle Baird
General Board of Education
The
Methodist Church
Nashville
Snead Joins Golf Pack For Classic
Palm Springs hosts the third Palm Springs Classic a $50,000 five day 90 hole event with 128 pros and 384 amateurs across four courses. Notables include Arnold Palmer Billy Maxwell Gene Littler Doug Ford Tommy Jacobs Phil Rodgers and Sam Snead joining elite field in winter California swing total prize money $220,000 with Bermuda Dunes as host club.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Bermuda Dunes Country Club
California
Arnold Palmer
Billy Maxwell
Sam Snead
Indian Wells
Tamarisk
el Dorado
Thunderbird Country Club
Bermuda Dunes
Gene Littler
Winer
Doug Ford
Bing Crosby
Tommy Jacobs
Phil Rodgers
Stanton News Bible Study Is Thursday
Bruce Devins family hosted dinner Sunday. Jentzsch and Brassfield families joined later. Nuss Lee Ann and Debra Lee Ann visited with Brassfields as Otis Foster and Jim Chamberlain were also present. Nuss family travel to Garden City for Woolworths post. Beebe birthday celebrated with cake and ice cream.
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Springridge Hall
Bruce Devins
Chuck Jentzsch
William Nuss
Tony Lee
Debra Lee Ann
George
Ollie Brassfield
Otis Foster
Jim Chamberlain
Nuss
Ottawa
Garden City
F. W. Woolworths
Bruce Devin
John Beebe
Mrs. Beebe
Janie
Scores From Scores From OTTAWA BOWL 418% N. Main
Ottawa bowling scene reports scores and results from the 418% event held on Main Street. Local bowlers tally games and standings at Scores From Scores From venue on N Main, with competitive matches and high series noted.
College Basketball Scores From Various U.S. Colleges
A roundup of college men basketball results across conferences with many notable scores. East Providence defeated Niagara 77 67 while Connecticut beat Loyola 84 74. Kentucky topped Georgia Tech 71 62 and Indiana downed Northwestern 72 71. Other results include Wisconsin 85 Illinois 81 and Arkansas State 91 Pittsburg State 74.
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Associated Press
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Niagara
Connecticut
Loyola
Coast Guard
Brandeis
South Miss. State
Delta St
Kentucky
Georgia Tech
Va. Tech
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Alabama
Chattanooga
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Tarkio
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Baker
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McPherson
Arkansas State
Pittsburg State
Southern Illinois
Tennessee A&i
Monmouth
Quincy
Southwest Tex
Western
N.M
It Would Be Some Race It Would Be Some Race
Sydney AP Al Thomas, who helped Herb Elliott and Peter Snell to mile records, said he could not pick a winner if the pair met in a mile race. He noted it would be a sensational time with Snell pushing Elliott and both champions showing extraordinary form.
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Sydney
Australia
al Thomas
Herb Elliott
Peter Snell
Thomas
Elliott
Dublin
Snell
Southwestern and C of E Win Conference Games
Southwestern beat McPherson 76-65 as Pete Wong led C of E with 31 points and Clarence Hawk had 23 for Baker. C of E won 82-54 over Baker. Southwestern held an 11-1 run to start and led 43-30 at halftime. Southwestern 9-2, C of E 8-2, McPherson 3-8, Baker 1-10. In tonight’s games Bethel at Sterling, Kansas Wesleyan at Ottawa.
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Southwestern
McPherson
College of Emporia
Baker
Kansas
Arkansas State
Pittsburg State
Jonesboro
Bulldogs
Bob Rumfelt
Dave Priddy
Tom Richards
Pete Wong
Presbies
Clarence Hawk
Bethel
Sterling
Kansas Wesleyan
Ottawa
Columbus bowlers set 266 game endurance record
World endurance bowling record claimed by Ray Whitley and Tom Wolford Jr. after a 60 hour 49 minute stint in Columbus. Whitley, 30, from Lubbock, Texas, averaged 170.8 over 266 games. Wolford, 20, Columbus, totaled 148.07 over 265 games. Both are hospitalized and recovering after finishing Monday.
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Columbus
Miss
Ray Whitley
Lubbock
Tex
Tom Wolford Jr
Whitley
Columbus Air Force Base
Wolford
Ottawa Church League keeps scoring pace with Payne 30
Eddie Payne leads all scorers with 30 points for Boys Club as they defeat Wesleyan Methodist 39 to 8 in Ottawa Church Basketball League play. Russell Craycraft and Bill Greene post strong totals for their teams, with Craycraft 18 and Greene 15 in their respective wins.
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Ottawa Church Basketball League
Eddie Payne
Eddie
Wesleyan Methodist
Russell Craycraft
Bill Greene
Russell
Methodist Green
First Christian
Greene
St. Paul Ame
First Baptist
First Methodist Greens
Bill Bond
Curtis Langdon
Steve Roush
Dennis Cook
Martin Williams
Jack Heck
Charles Waymire
Dan Seymour
Don Stephens
John Fogle
Pro Basketball NBA Monday and Tuesday Schedule Recap
No games on Monday with Tuesday matchups including Philadelphia at New York and Chicago at Los Angeles with Cincinnati at St Louis. Wednesday features New York at Syracuse Boston at Chicago and Los Angeles at Detroit while Monday results show Pittsburgh 124 New York 107 and Pittsburgh at New York with Kansas City at Hawaii and Pittsburgh Chicago at Milwaukee and New York at San Francisco.
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New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Syracuse
Boston
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Hawaii
San Francisco
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