Pro Football Heads Meet In Mellow Mood
PHILADELPHIA NFL owners, led by Commissioner Bert Bell, gather after a peaceable two and a half day annual meeting. Congress watched and urged reforms while the league moved to curb player signings with colleges and consider a pension plan. Bell praised Congress for its role in shaping non pure pro sports antitrust talks.
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Ottawa Ramblers Triumph Over Baker University Fraternity
The Ottawa Ramblers, a new town team, beat a Baker University fraternity 115 to 108. Don Higgins led Ottawa with 34 points while Dave Mif fit t scored 24 for Baker.
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Ottawa Braves Edge College of Emporia 78 74 in ECAC clash
The Ottawa University Braves beat the College of Emporia Presbies 78 to 74 to stay first in the ECAC standings. Bob McGhee led OU with 24 points, Knight 19, Barnes 18, while Muck top-scored for the Presbies with 27. The win marked COE’s first on OU’s home court this year and leaves COE 2-4 overall, 4-2 in conference.
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Wilt Is Second In Scoring Race
Wilt Chamberlain of Kansas remains second in the national scoring race with 389 points in 12 games, while Oscar Robertson powers Cincinnati with 30 points in a 99-59 win. Elgin Baylor leads Seattle to a 94-81 comeback victory over Portland as Pitt defeats St. John’s 86-73 and Duke beats Virginia 71-? in ACC play.
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Ottawa Frosh Triumph in Overtime Thriller
Ottawa frosh defeated Olathe 45 to 38 in OT as Bob Lewis scored four points in the extra period. Regulation ended tied at nine. Wycke Shanes led Ottawa with 9 points, while Jocke scored 7 for Olathe. The eighth grade game finished 22-20.
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Desires and Training Shape Ottawa High Coach Stevens
Ottawa High School coach H. K. Stevens emphasizes desire competitive spirit and sacrifice for basketball success. He credits church and junior high leagues for prep, notes Ottawa’s small enrollment yet strong program, recounts past state runs, and pins hopes on a young but improving AA team for March regional play.
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Appanoose Williamsburg Reach Franklin County Finals
Appanoose and Williamsburg advanced to the Franklin County league tournament finals at Wilson Field House after a 45-39 win for Appanoose over Phoenix Arizona. Williamsburg held a share of the lead behind Sterward Mosel and Stan Mosel as they pursued the A team title. In Phoenix Open play, Rich Richmond led with 49-48 round as Hoth golfers posted five under par 66 to top newcomers and veterans at Phoenix Country Club. Finsterwald eyes the Open as his tournament trail.
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Burg and Appanoose set for league tourney crown clash
Saturday features Rantoul and Richmond in A team consolation at 7 and Appanoose with Richmond B for the reserve title at 8 15. The A championship follows at 9 30 marking a third straight Burg Appanoose league final. In 1988 Appanoose, top seed, edged Burg 43 39 as Fowler and Barnhart led Appanoose with 14 points each while Detwiler was held to 7.
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Turner High boys face federal kidnapping charge in prank
Six Turner High School students from Kansas were charged with kidnapping two freshmen from Washington High in Wyandotte County. The youths abducted Leonard Wood and Thomas Haug, driving to Lawson Missouri about 46 miles away. They later admitted the act as a prank claiming guns and stolen cars were faked. Bonds were set at 2000 dollars. The group includes William Johnson 16 Ralph Madden 18 Joseph Kane 16 Edwin Wyatt 16 Morton Ditto 17 and Henry Klein 16.
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Appanoose B Team Edges Pomona In Reserve Meet Final
Appanoose B Team defeated Pomona 23 to 22 to reach the reserve meet finals. Appanoose led 16 to 10 at halftime, Pomona roared back to a 20 to 17 edge in the third period. In the final period Appanoose scored six and held Pomona to two. Ed Altice led Appanoose with 10 points while Homer Collins scored 6 for Pomona.
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Baseball Fan Poll Being Abandoned
New York reports Major league players coaches and managers will select starting lineups for the 1958 All Star Game in Baltimore on July 8. Commissioner Ford Frick announced the change after talks with AL president Wilf Haridge and NL president Warren Giles. Each voter selects one opponent, none can vote for a player on his own club. The move follows bitter 1957 complaints about Cincinnati receiving overwhelming support.
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Study of peaceful nuclear uses under Project Plowshare
The Atomic Energy Commission reports on peaceful nuclear applications including excavation and underground testing. Research at UC Livermore focuses on using nuclear devices for tunnel excavation while Nevada test site results aim to seed data for future underground testing. The December drilling and investigation of the underground shot continues.
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Collegiate Scores From A Variable Night Of Games
Pitt 88 to 81 over Johns. St Louisia and Wichita 73 to 88. Emporia State 88. Pittsboro State 7. Ottawa Kant 78 to College of Emporis Tabor 45. St Marys Kan and Panhandle Okla. A&M 61 to Northwestern Okla 54.
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Soviet to Launch Huge Rocket for Third Satellite
New York Times reports the Soviet Union plans to launch a giant rocket to place a third artificial satellite in orbit, with sources considered reliable.
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Bowling Scores AMF League Highlights and Standings
Local bowling league results list team by team scores and top game and series figures. Conrad Painters and Pepsi Cola posted strong series, with high games by Wickman 187 and Brown 222, while Climax Moly 4 and Union Local 630-4 show solid totals. Standings reflect multiple losses and narrow margins across the AMF league.
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