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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1955

Page

3

Ottawa Meets Comets For Tourney Championship

Ottawa High School and Chanute's Comets, semifinal victors, clash for the Class AA regional tournament title. The Comets, led by Jerry Johnson, edged Fort Scott 47 46 in the semis while Ottawa used a delayed offense to pull away in the second half. The championship starts at 9 p.m. with consolation at 7 30 p.m. Ottawa seeks a repeat regional crown after last year’s final loss and Chanute aims to defend its title hopes.

Ottawa High School Chanute’s Comets Chanute Fort Scott Ottawa Independence Comets Kansas Jerry Johnson Chranute Milt McKenzie Johnson John French

Bowling Scores Highlight Dynamic League and Night Hawk Leaders

The report lists top scores from the Dynamic League with players Mexander Verne Nisely Relisbie Trisutatlon and WIV 1, plus the Night Hawk League leaders Davis Chester Compton Jones Habiger Moody and Hottman. It notes high marks for Heckman, Richeson, and Kaub, and ends with a stat about 8,000 US coal firms producing 75 percent of mined coal.

Dynamic League Mexander Akers Verne Smith Nisely Motelet Relisbie Ransom Trisutatlon Jones WIV Nighthawk Ghu Davis Engles Chester Burg Legion Compton Trlee Onl Habiger Brincoe Moody Ulgh W—Hottman Untck Waldo Kaub

Athletics Meet Senators Today in West Palm Beach

Kansas City Athletics lefty Alex Kellner, back after arm trouble, faces the Washington Senators in a key early test. He reports full health and no pain since returning home. First-time starters for KC include Vic Power at first Spook Jacobs at second Jack Littrell at short Jim Finigan at third and Bill Renna in right.

West Palm Beach Fla. W Alex Kellner Kansas City Athletics Washington Senators Kellner Tt Fince Vic Power Spook Jacobs Jack Littrell Jim Finigan Bill Renna

Final Games At Wellsville In Class B Regional

Semifinals at Wellsville saw Burlingame roll over Gardner 63 to 43 while Spring Hill edged Lyndon 44 to 41 Burlingame and Spring Hill meet for the title with the winner earning a state tournament berth in Emporia Lyndon and Gardner contest the consolation in the preliminaries

Wellsville Burlingame Gardner Spring Hill Lyndon Emporia

Braves Buffs Clash Tonight In NCAA Regional Showdown

Unranked Bradley Braves from Peoria Illinois meet Colorado Buffaloes in Manhattan regional aiming for a semifinal berth. Bradley, 8 19, upset SMU 81 09 last night, while Colorado, led by 6 feet 7 Burdette Hallldorson, beat Tulsa 69 59 in the other opener. The U S dairy note follows.

Manhattan Kan Bradley Braves Tonight Battle Colorado Golden Buffaloes Peoria Southern Methodist Ahearn Burdette Halldorson Tulsa Buffaloes LaSalle SMU Mustangs Lee’ Utt Harvey Babetch

Don and Beavers Clash in Coast Basketball Showdown

San Francisco and Oregon State, rivals from the Pacific Coast, prepare for a marquee clash as the Dons seek a late-season push led by Bill Russell while Oregon State fights for NCAA momentum. The round of 16 includes La Salle over Princeton and Marquette edging Kentucky, with finalists set for Kansas City semis and the national final.

San Francisco Oregon State Detroit Spurgeon Cooley Associated Press Dons Cooley America Bill Russell NCAA Tor Halbrook Tony Vlastelica Michigan Medical Society Seal Institute UCLA

Eastern Oklahoma to Meet East Texas in Title Game

Oklahoma State Savages of Ou bagged 21 points, while East Texas State edged Arkansas Tech 66 61 to reach the title tilt. Center Jim Spivey led Oklahoma State with 21, and East Texas State’s Jim Miller scored 22 as both squads advanced to face off in the 17th National Intercollegiate tournament final amid strong state crowd support.

Eastern Oklahoma East Texas Kansas City Oklahoma State Savages Jim Spivey East Texas State Oklahomans Lions of Commerce Arkansas Tech Russellville Arkansas Western Illinois Southeastern Oklahoma Eastern Iliois Jim Miller Shelby Metcalf Paul Martin

Scores From AP High School Class AA Semi Finals

AP basketball scores report Pittsburg Parsons 50 47 Coffeyville 73 60 CAI Wichita Newton 47 Wichita 81 Marys 4 Wichita North 58 Ht Dorada 3 TAL Wellingtons Wichita West 61 Arkansas City 9 Winfield 7 Derby 8 CAL Dodge City 83 44 Great Bend 46 Hays Cadets 42 Ottawa 75 Argentine 56 Chanute 47 Fort Scott 46 Saline immoria 2 Manhattan 72 Salina 82 Shawnee Mission Wyandotte 61 Shawnee Mission 38 ACAA Torney Quarter Finals LaSalle 7a Princeton 46 Marquette 79 Kentucky 71 Canisius 43 Villanova 71 Iowa State 82 Penn State Colorado 69 Tulsa Bradley Southern Methodist TV Dragon State 83 Seattle 77 San Francisco Bay area NASA Tourney em Finals Southeast 68 Western Ninoy 61 Want Texas 61 Arkansas Tech 68 Russia Has Ten New Marshals London Soviet boosts generals to marshal status

San Francisco UCLA Oregon State Anli J Utah Russell Dons Halbrook Viastelica Wildcats Iowa Penn State Manhattan Kane Bradley Southern Methodist Colorado Tulsa Kansas City ACAA LaSalle Princeton Marquette Kentucky Canisius Villanova Iowa State Bradley &T Southern Methodist TV Dragon State Seattle Ban Fratclaco Utac

New Biologist for Fisheries Appointment

Frank Schryer of Manhattan is named fisheries biologist for the Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission. The appointment was announced by Dave Leahy, director, and marks a staffing move for the agency in Pratt, Kansas.

German Teens Learn American Slang In Lüneburg

German teens in Lüneburg will study English in two versions, British and American, to converse with occupying forces. Teachers consult the U.S. consulate in Hamburg for guidance on American usage, expanding beyond the Queen's English.

Lueneburg Germany Oxford U.S Hamburg

Hopes Rise That Higher Pay Will Ease Draft

Congressman Kilday of Texas said many lawmakers hope higher pay will attract enough volunteers to the armed services to reduce or eliminate the draft.

Washington Kilday D-Tex Armed Services

One Man Cleared of Narcotics Charge in Lawrence

County Attorney Wayne Allphin Jr. dismissed a narcotics charge against Frank W. Kreimendahl 23 of Metuchen New Jersey. Kreimendahl and three others were charged with possession of marijuana after arrests on February 28. Awaiting district court trial are Richard E Barker 26 English instructor at the University of Kansas The Star Dean Perry 22 Baldwin Kansas and James LeRoy Beatty 23 Lawrence.

Lawrence Kas Wayne Allphin Jr Frank W. Kreimendahl Metchen N. J

Conference For Tobacco Farmers At Platte City

Washington outlines a March 21 conference by the Agriculture Department to explain tobacco surplus problems directly to farmers at Platte City Missouri.

Washington W Agriculture Department Platte City

A Welcome For Negro Soprano Leontyne Price in Laurel

A parade and mixed audience welcomed Negro soprano Leontyne Price home for a benefit concert in Laurel. About 3,000 attendees, seated separately by race, heard Price sing for a new Negro hospital, adding to her history as the first Black lead in Tosca on NBC Opera Theater.

Laurel Miss.r Leontyne Price Soprano Price NBC Opera Theater Louisiana Alabama

Removals List in Credit Bureau Bulletin

Removals and meter connections appear in this week’s Credit Bureau bulletin. Names moving addresses include Paul Bond to 611 King and Milford Ball from 703 KE to 303 S Cedar among many others such as Virgil Bien from 221 S Oak and Don Catuska to 528 S Cherry.

The Credit Bureau Bulletin Bond Paul King Ball Milford S. Cedar Bien Virgil J S. Oak Burgoon Clifford N. Mulberry Catuska Don S. Cherry Eneichen Dolores Cleveland Franks George Pine Fletcher J. E N. Locust Fisk Hinderliter Alvin Princeton Haney Robert EB Harrold Thomas N. Main Richardson

Deeds Deeds Deeds Recorded in This Week’s Issue

Local records highlight deeds recorded this week in the Credit area. Property transfers include multiple parcels noted by recorder offices and registry filings. Residents and investors should review the listings for parcel details and chain of title information.

Real estate transfers listed in county bulletin

A bureaus bulletin records multiple parcel transfers and deeds. Names include Chas E Brewer Otis Hut chingon M Mitchell Chas D Beller Virgil J Bien M Steere Henry J Nordeen Mary Nebelong J B Brown D R Willhite Phil Fitzgerald K L Keelin T A Miller Jr Martin Strafuss East Kans Devel Frank Good C D McElwain C O Smith Constr T F Ruble Sarah H Cook Vv E Lavell Ruth M Folch J W Morford Issalona Morford and G E Morford with various lots blocks streets and sections in Wellsville Dundee Place Garfield Richmond and surrounding tracts.

Chas. E. Brewer Otis Hutchingon Wellsville E. A. Mitchell Chas. D. Beller Mary Nebelong J. B. Brown D. R. Willhite Phil Fitzgerald Dundee Place K. L. Keelin T. A. Miller, Jr Riverview Martin Strafuss Kans. Dev E. Lavell Et al C. W. Coffman Nu Nwi Nia Ney Ruth M. Folch C. J. Sink Nw&s J. W. Morford G. E. Morford Richmond Issalona Morford G. KE. Morford

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