Ottawa falls to Mission in Class AA clash after second-half rally
Ottawa trailed Mission North 8-4 early and fought into a 26-24 lead after three quarters. Mendell scored 15 for Ottawa but Mission surged with zone defense and clutch free throws, pulling away in the final period as Jim Lewis added late jumpers.
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Mendell
Mission
H. K. Stevens
Crew
Indians
Ron Cotsworth
Earle Doman
Costworth
Jim Lewis
Ami Mendell
Ottawa
Lewis
Davidson
Viviano
Doman O Qa
Davis O
Mission North
Brock
Te Adams
Cotsworth
Courtney
Shawnee
Wichita Beats Drake In MVC Playoff Stunner
Wichita State used a stall pattern to top Drake 58 50 on Friday night securing a Missouri Valley Conference playoff spot. Coach Ralph Miller praised the new setup as Drake struggled to stop fast passes and cuts, with Dave Stallworth scoring 21 for the Shockers and McCoy McElmore leading Drake with 16. Drake advanced to the National Invitational Tournament in New York starting March 12.
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Tawrence
Vita
Drake
Missouri Valley
Shockers
Jfhetz
Kansas
Hocker
Ralph Miller
Wichita
Miller
Bulldog
Maurice John
New York
John
Dave Stallworth
All America
Stallworth
McCoy McElmore
McElmore
Hitting Hopes Doan Tommy Davis Near Triple Crown Feat
Dodger left fielder Tommy Davis eyes leading both majors in hitting for a third straight year. The Dodgers star trails Ty Cobb’s historic triple crown pace, with .346 in 1962 and .326 last season, aiming to become the first since Cobb in 1917 to top both leagues. Davis stresses team play and continued success over personal glory.
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Vero Beach
Fla
Tommy Davis
Ty Cobb
Cobb
Tommy
Davis
Los Angeles Dodgers
Beating Victim Suffered Skull Fracture in Kansas City
AP reports Budde 23, beaten in an assault with intent to kill charge. he endured several hours of surgery Friday night and remained in serious condition. John Vietro Calia and Gus 74 surrendered to police and were released.
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Kansas
Budde
John -Vieto Calia
Gus
Tourney Close In Puerto Rico Open midway leaders
In San Juan Puerto Rico AP reports four strokes cover the touring golf pros as third round begins at the Puerto Rico Open. Jim Ferree of Corona California leads at 140 after a four under par round. Art Wall Jr George Knudson sit one stroke back at 141. Jay Dolan and Al Besselink trail at 142 and 143 respectively.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Jim Ferree
Corona
Calif
Art Wall Jr
Pocono Manor
George Knudson
Toronto
New Dorado Hilton
Jay Dolan
Leicester
Mass
al Besselink
Philadelphia
Besselink
Dolana
Derby Draws 138 Nominated for Kentucky Derby
Louisville Kentucky AP reports Northern Dancer and Hill Rise were among 198 Thoroughbreds nominated for the 90th Kentucky Derby, following strong recent form and turf success.
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Louisville
Northern Dancer
Hill Rise
Two Golfers Share Lead at Pensacola Open
Pensacola Fla AP two veterans Fred Hawkins and Ken Venturi led a 69-player field into the third round of the 30000 Pensacola Open Hawkins shot nine under 135 for a one stroke edge over Venturi who fired a 65 on the Pensacola Country Club course Palmer Barber Bay er Collins Sanders Souchak Dickinson Rule Butler Devlin Barnum among chasers with 137 or 138 and Bar num slipped to 140.
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Pensacola, Fla
Fred Hawkins
Ken Venturi
Hawkins
el Paso
Tex
Venturi
Pensacola Country Club
Gary Player
Mike Souchak
Gardner Dickinson Jr
Jack Rule Jr
Peter Butler
Bruce Devlin
Bowling Scores From Friday Night Ladies League
Scores list shows multiple teams and bowlers with high games around 10 30 and player initials. Notable entries include Fairmont Dairy, Kramer’s Drugs, PENCE'S Food Center, Helen and Bills Cafe, Ottawa Bowl, Montgomary Ward, and White's Furniture among others with top scores noted beside each name.
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ME Fadden
Fairmont
Diamond
Kramer
Flory
Mueller
Helen and
Bill
Meador
BROWN
Swallow
Crite's
Milton
BELL
MOBIL
Triplett
Royal Tlanes
Hills
Wolgast
Romstedt’s
Finch
Trainer Onto’Garpet Pull Trainer Onto’Garpet
Horatio Luro, famed horse trainer of Northern Dancer, is suspended at Gulfstream Park pending an investigation after procaine was found in the urine of Gay Lothario, winner of the 10th race. Dr Francis Southard says a throat infection medicine tainted with procaine was used with tetracycline.
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Miami
Fla
Horatio Luro
America
Luro
Gulfstream Park
Gay Lothario
Northern Dancer
Hialeah
Decidedly
Victoria Park
Francis Southard
Southard
Muhammad Ali Dubbed by Elijah Muhammad in New York
In a Friday night radio broadcast from WWRL Elijah Muhammad the Black Muslims leader bestowed heavyweight champion Cassius Clay with the name Muhammad Ali Clay and his associates did not know the meaning or significance of the honor at the time.
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New York
Elijah Muhammad
Cassius Clay
Muhammad Ali
Clay
WWRL
Williamsburg Third Tourney clinches 62 45 win over Easton
Williamsburg Panthers sprinted to a 62 45 Wellsburg regional victory over Easton, led by Ed Ransom and Mamsburg with double figure scores. The Panthers built leads early and late, with Cliff Goodwill fouling out in the second and Easton rallying in the third and final quarters but failing to erase the deficit.
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Dennis Branstiter
Wellsville
Williamsburg
Easton
Panthers
Dragons
Haskell
Williamsburg. Com
Cliff
Ed Ransom
Goodwill
Mamsburg
Lary
Milsol
Sedieficulty
Penning
Binns F
Buckley Goodwill Piersol Ransom
Mallory Cromwell
Buckley
Stansbury Milliken
Beying - Yo
Bosker
Brown L? Oh
Henitgelman
Kell
Polly
Sass
Sloan i
Watkins O
Wells
Pascual Signs For $46,500 After Negotiations
Camilo Pascual, after negotiations with Twins president Calvin Griffith, signed for 1964 at 46 500, a 7 500 raise. The Cuban ace seeks a third straight 20-win season, a feat last achieved in the AL 10 years earlier by Bob Lemon. Pascual went 21 9 in 1963 with a 2.47 ERA and 202 strikeouts. The Mets opened spring with a 6-4 loss to the Mexico City Reds in an exhibition game before 24 000 fans at Social Security Park.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
Minnesota
Camilo Pascual
Twins
Calvin Griffith
Pascual
New York Mets
Mets
Mexico City Reds
Casey Stengel
Social Security Park
Tonganoxie Triumphs In Wellsville Regional Final
Tonganoxie edged Haskell 74 to 30 in the Wellsville regional final after a 28 all halftime. Don Love poured in 25 points and Charles Jarrett 19 for Tonganoxie while Austin Leaf led Haskell with 16. Free throw accuracy aided the champs as they hit 18 of 22 from the line.
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Esiides
Aeay Cewallist
Wellsville
Tonganoxie
Haskell
Don Love
Charles Jarrett
Austin Leaf
Frank Mitchell
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Ottawa Bowl
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Lee’s Cafe
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Heathman Oil
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Montgomery Ward
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