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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1955

Page

3

Ottawa Cyclones Clinch Share Of Northeast Kansas League Title

Ottawa Cyclones beat Atchison Redmen 88 65 to share the Northeast Kansas League crown with Leavenworth. Casida led Ottawa with 23 points, Harder added 20 as Kaiser set up plays. Ottawa finishes 9 1 in league play and eyes the Class AA regional tournament next week.

Ottawa High School Cyclones Atchison Leavenworth Ottawa Highland Park Roger Casida Casida Fred Harder OHL Harder H. C. Palmer Ron Clarkson Bill Brittain Redmen Fred Kaiser Kaiser

Bowling Scores Dynamic League and Nighthawk Standouts

Bowling scores from the Dynamic League and Nighthawk League highlight top performances. Players such as Minden 199 514 for Buick 2 and Snider 237 634 for Briscoe 3 feature among leading marks with multiple 170s to 237s and high series totals, reflecting strong team showings across institutions and divisions.

Nighthawk Buick Minden Price OH Jones Smith Eagles Haasty Chester Legion Richardson Briscoe Snider Wickin Grill Davis

Giger's Team Improves to 8-8 After 14 OHL Players Involved

Fourteen OHL cagers took part in the contest. The victory left Giger's squad at an even 8 and 8 for the season. Box scores follow detailing player names and stats.

OHL Giger

District Cage Tourneys End In Regional Play Prep

Richmond, Pomona, Gardner, and Bronson won district small school basketball titles ending last night. The four teams advance to regionals next week with pairings to be announced Monday. In Class B Richmond beat Pleasanton 54 to 30. Merle Feuerborn 17 points. Westphalia defeated Louisburg 41 to 34 for consolation. Pomona edged Appanoose 40 to 37. Duane Shaw 16 for Pomona. Quenemo beat Scranton 60 to 57 for third. Gardner upset Spring Hill 55 to 51. Spring Hill’s Hawk 24. Two communities discussed airport improvements at a meeting attended by 27 members.

Richmond Pomona Gardner Bronson Pleasanton Merle Feuerborn Joe Patterson Appanoose Duane Shaw Don Pegg Eudora Spring Hill Hawk Soetart Greeley Fontana Lanzrath Brandt Scheckel Worth Gton D. Dick'son Stuettenn' Ler R. Dick’son Oonald McCandless Wilson Slyter Smith Rie Samy Westphalia Loulsburg Flaufuss Coltrane Young A Todd Mitchell Crockett Hermann Dunn Rathite Jacobs Johnston Maynard Q Amit Ehan Seymour, Gray Louisburg Oesseas Scranton Plessanton Simsitt Causey Oestreicher Coburn Feuerborn Farmer Wall Fyock Hermreck Patterson Wittman W. Offutt R. Offutt Johnson Ee Tootals Us Seymour Ray Stoneking Barnhart Lindsey Cearfosa Beauchamp Shaw Dillon Myers Norton Pegg Burna Spigle Richardson Senre Vy Juarteca Pomona Dees Oew Owen McIntire Cook Westhoff Kanoche Gibberson Frazee O Ware Valesquez O Israel Seo Gardner Sereevanee IL Welda Cee Baldwin Wellsville Wilts Tz Chanayee Craig Wright Randel Wiggins Chard Neau Cook Brecheisen Vickers Cannady Merrifield Spear Reavey Reynolds Garrett Cannon Leetaye Ee Baldwin Eee Be Seeae Wellsville Seeoveese LL

Urges People To Look For Uranium In Kansas

Burlington Kansas special report notes Go la H. Robrts of Ft Scott urged locals to search for uranium deposits. He linked findings to pitchblende and carnotite rocks and cited Uranium Testing Service of Fort Scott as his affiliation. The piece also covers Greeley tourney results with Baldwin top in consolation, and Wellsville defeating Bronson.

Burlington Kas Gola H. Robrts Ft. Scott Uralanium Testing Service Fort Scott Roberts

Athletics Encouraged at Kansas City Camp

WEST PALM BEACH Florida The Kansas City Athletics training camp reported promising signs. Ace left-hander Bobby Shantz threw for ten minutes at half speed without ill effects. Jim Finigan signed his 1955 contract. Wilmer Shantz, Bobby’s brother and challenger for the starting catching job, is not suffering from a rib growth but will have two wisdom teeth removed for back pain reasons.

West Palm Beach Fla Kansas City Athletics Bobby Shantz Jim Finigan Wilmer Shantz Bobby

Buffs Out For Revenge Against Nebraska Tonight

Colorado seeks revenge on Nebraska in Big Seven play as Kansas, Missouri, and Iowa State also contest final conference games. Colorado aims for an 11-1 league mark and 15-5 season while Nebraska eyes third place with a potential 7-5 record. Kansas State and Kansas chase rebuilding strides as Oklahoma sits last.

Kansas City Colorado Nebraska Kansas Missouri Iowa State Oklahoma Lawrence Boulder Colo Cornhuskers Kansas State Buffs Buffaloes Tigers Towa State

Basketball Scores From The Associated Press

High School Ottawa 68 Atchison 38 Leavenworth 85 Highland Park 46 Argentine 69 Lawrence 68 overtime Chanute 61 Shawnee Mission 59 Fort Scott 77 Altamont 57. Class A Paola 66 St. Agnes 62 first Shawnee 47 Osawatomie 30 third. Class B Lebad Lebo 42 Madison 39 first Emporia Roosevelt 58 Waverly 37 third Eudora Gardner 55 Spring Hill 51 first Baldwin 60 Wellsville 46 third Richmond 4 Pleasanton 30 first Westphalia 41 Louisburg 34 third.

Eudora Gardner Spring Hill Baldwin Wellsville Richmond Pleasanton Westphalia Louisburg

Plan Improvement on Joint Airport Paola Kansas

Directors of the Paola and Osawatomie chambers of commerce held a joint meeting at the Airport Cafe to discuss airport needs. The airport serves the region and future improvements were discussed.

Paola, Kas Paola and Osawatomie Chambers of Commerce

Potent Uranium Rock Shares Move From Sale to Gift

A club recently purchased shares at 3 cents in United Uranium Co of Colorado, planning to gift a few to guest speakers. By the first presentation Charles Collier of San Francisco, EVP of the Advertising Assn of the West, held shares valued at 10 cents each.

Coloado United Uranium Co Charles Collier San Francisco Advertising Assn West

Uranium Shares As Souvenirs

Denver's Advertising Club touts uranium shares as souvenirs in a quirky promotional stunt. The piece notes the creative theme and local public interest in unusual promotional ideas.

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