Ottawa Cyclones eye regional tourney crown with scoring leaders
Ottawa Cyclones prepare for a Class AA regional basketball tourney at the junior high gym opening Wednesday with Chanute versus Independence. Argentine tops seed. Bob Castaneda and Fred Harder pace scoring for Ottawa rivals. Semi finals Friday, final Saturday. admission 50 cents Wednesday, 75 cents and 50 cents later. programs five cents.
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Cyclones
Chanute
Independence
Fort Scott
Ottawa
Comets
Mustang
Bob Castaneda
Fred Harder
OHS
Harder
Castaneda
Highland Park
Kansas
Roger Casida
Casida
Leonard Martin
Barbers Lose At AAU Tournament in Missouri Valley play
Wichita Bungaloes finish third in the Missouri Valley AAU cage tourney with a 108 74 win over Ottawa Yaden Barbers. Leonard Marlin leads Ottawa with 17 points and earns all tournament berth alongside Bob McGhee who fouled out early. Hesston King Molors defeat Boe ing Bombers 80 47 to claim the title. Includes box score snippets and unrelated notes on baseball retirements and savings bonds.
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Wichita
Kas
Wichita Bungaloes
Yaden Barbers
Ottawa
Hesston King Molors
Boeing Bombers
Bob McGhee
S'a‘den
Barbers
Leonard Marlin
McGhee
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Harhera
Thiampaon
Milly Road
Dobbs
Wattera
Dwyer
Matines
Young Toy
Burchwe
Carmen
Martin Rg
Ulenhard
Harness Az Padgeit
Wartford
Marlin
Rodgers
Kronse
Murecke
Pressure On Kansas State in Final Big Seven Race
Kansas State leads the Big Seven with 83 points and a one game cushion over Missouri and Iowa State as the season heads to its final week. A Tuesday game at Kansas and a looming four way tie possibility with Missouri Iowa State and Kansas could decide the NCAA berth by draw from the hat if K-State fails to clinch. Missouri hosts Nebraska tonight while Kansas plays K-State tomorrow and Colorado visits Boulder Saturday. Nebraska and Iowa State meet Friday in Ames.
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Columbia
Boulder
Oklahoma
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Jayhawks
Norm Stewart
Bill Ross
Sooners
Lincoln
Four NCAA berths contested in final selection rounds
Four spots remain for conference champions in the 25 team NCAA tournament with decisions shaping by tonight. SEC may vote on Alabama or Kentucky for the South Eastern berth while Iowa aims to win at Indiana for the Big Ten entry. Kansas State could clinch the Big Seven with a win over Kansas as Western Kentucky meets Tennessee Tech in Ohio Valley playoff action. Five conference champions were already crowned over the weekend: N C State in the ACC, West Virginia in the Southern, Dartmouth in the Ivy, Houston in the Missouri Valley, and UCLA in the Pacific Coast.
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Kansas
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UCLA
California
Athletics Happy About Herriage
WEST PALM BEACH Fla The Kansas City Athletics praise rookie Bill Herriage the 4 year old hurler as the best low pitcher in camp. Manager Lou Boudreau and coaches George Susce and Spud Chandler say the Red Sox erred in not protecting him from the draft and hint Boston may claim him back if he is not kept.
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Boston Red Sox
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A's
Lou Boudreau
George Susce
Spud
Chandler
Ea ‘Sox
Susce
Regional basketball opens with pairings listed
Regional play begins Tuesday through Friday with regional champions advancing to state tournaments next week. In class B Wellsville hosts Wellsville Spring Hill Burlingame and in class BB Carbondale hosts Welda Edgerton Harveyville. First round pairings include Spring Hill Roosevelt of Emporia Burlingame Gardner Lebo Lyndon Bald win Greeley Weldai Admire Harveyville Bronson Reading Edgeerton Carbondale and Basehor.
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Carbondale
Springs Hill
Roosevelt
Emporia
Burlingame
Gardner
Lebo
Lyndon
Baldwin
Greeley
Weldai
Admire
Harveyville
Baschor
Edgerton
Bronson
Reading
Spring Hill
Welda
Basehor
Barbers and Faden Lead Ottawa Teams in Topeka Play
Ottawa barbers and Faden squad join YMCA post season tournament at Southwestern Junior High Topeka with top seed Merchant's National Bank of Topeka led by Washburn U players. Faden meets Silver Lake at 8 00 pm while Truck Stoppers play Fairmount Milk at 9 15 pm Tuesday. Braves pitching staff gives up 138 home runs in 1955, third straight year leading league.
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YMCA
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Topeka
Merchant’s National Bank of
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Faden
Silver Lake
Fairmount Milk
Milwaukee Braves
Braves
Garnett Hosts Class A Regional Tourney
Garnett Kansas hosts the Class A regional tournament starting Thursday night at 7 30 in Garnett High School gym. Rosedale meets Iola at 7 30 and Olathe faces Humboldt at 9 00. Rose dale won the Osawatomie district title and Humboldt won at To la with the championship set for Friday night.
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Garnett High School
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Iola
Humboldt
Rosedale
Osawatomie
Tola
Kansas wins indoor title as Mile, 880 shine for Jayhawks
Kansas dominates the 28th indoor Big Seven meet in Kansas City led by Jerry McNeal clocking 9:39.1 and a 4:16.0 mile while Bill Nieder sets a 14-6 12 record in the pole vault. Oklahoma edges Kansas 51 to 45 14, Missouri 36, Iowa State 19, Kansas State 8 and Nebraska 41-3. Nebraska finishes last for the first time in meet history.
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Jerry McNeal
Kansas City
Kansasl
Hendrik Kruger
Bill Oklahoma
Nieder
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Sevenhoma
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Missouri
Iowa State
Kansas State
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Kansas
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Organization of Safe Saving
Anchor Savings and Loan Association
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