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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1956

Page

3

Ottawa Cyclones Triumph In Regional Final Win 63-45

Ottawa high school Cyclones crushed Argentine 63 to 45 to capture the class AA regional basketball title and earn a spot in the state tournament at Manhattan. Four players hit in double figures led by Sherm Price with 14 and Fred Harder with 13 as Ottawa shot 61 percent. The win gives Ottawa a 16-5 season mark and ends a regional title drought dating to 1901.

Ottawa High School Cyclones Manhattan Ottawa Newton Fort Scott Yate Independence Mustangs Kansas City Bob Castaneda Castaneda OHS Sherm Price Fred Harder Don Morris Marvin Wilson Bob Bundy Ted Brill Ron Stronach Brill Price

Bowling Scores Highlight 4 High and 0 High Players

Dartmouth's Red Rolfe and hockey coach Ed Jeremiah, once teammates on the 1929 1930 Dartmouth baseball squad, later saw Rolfe become a Yankees star. The meet features Critea 4 High and Donm...

Dartmouth Red Rolfe Ed Jeremiah Rolfe Yankees

Baldwin Set For Play In State Meet

Baldwin High School Bulldogs under coach Clarence Broadfoot enter the state class B tournament at Emporia with a 29-3 record. Key players Warren Willis and J D Brechelsen contribute about 20 points per game as Baldwin faces Pretty Prairie in the opening round at 1:30 p m Thursday after claiming Little Seven and district titles. Inman is expected to be top-seeded. Baldwin previously finished fourth in 1950 and appeared in 1952.

Baldwin Kas Baldwin High School Bulldogs Clarence Broadfoot Emporia Broadfoot Inman Warren Willis J. D. Brechelsen Albert Johnston Tom Kennedy Bud Spear Pretty Prairie

Athletics fall to Pirates in grapefruit league game

Errors hurt Kansas City as they fall 11 to 1 in a Fort Myers exhibition. Vic Power commits three errors while the A’s pitchers surrender 10 hits and six walks. Vernon Law wins with a bases loaded homer. The A’s sit at 1-1 and face Boston this afternoon.

West Palm Beach A's A’s Boston

Discrimination alleged in Hugoton gas sales in Kansas

Oliver Brown of Liberal told the Southwest Kansas Royalty Owners Assn that Hugoton gas from Kansas is draining to Oklahoma and Texas wells. He cited Kansas 11 cent per thousand cubic feet well head rate versus Oklahoma near 10 cents and Texas none. Kansas proration could rise 100 percent adding about 5.42 million dollars yearly to royalty owners. He notes overall heart disease deaths declined but share of heart disease deaths rose as other deaths fell faster.

Hugoton W Kansas Hugoton Oklahoma Texas Southwest Kansas Royalty Owners Assn Oliver Brown Liberal Brown

Wes Santee to Run in Cleveland Meet Despite AAU Trial

Wes Santee plans to run at Cleveland Knights of Columbus Games despite facing AAU professionalism charges. The 24-year-old Marine lieutenant and former Kansas State star spoke after winning his Journal feature mile section in 4:10.5, saying he will run in Cleveland regardless of his trial outcome. He noted he is under lifetime AAU suspension for allegedly taking excessive prize money and has sought injunctions, with the New York Supreme Court trial set for the injunction case.

Milwaukee Wes Santee Amateur Athletic Union Cleveland Knights of Columbus Kansas State Star Journal Mile AAU New York Supreme Court Santee Ed Kirk Air Force Bill Taylor Quantico, Va Journal Mile Billy Tidwell Emporia State Teachers College

Barbers Forfeit Consolation Match In Topeka Tourney

Ottawa's Faden Barbers forfeited to Bob's Truck Stop of Ottawa for third place in the YMCA cage tourney in Topeka. Byron Faden said his club was played out after 35 games this season. Merchants Bank and Scotch Laundry of Topeka meet for the YMCA crown tonight.

Ottawa Faden Barbers Bob’s Topeka Faden’s Byron Faden Barbers Merchants Bank Scotch Laundry

Yanks Win On Homer In Florida Exhibition

In St. Petersburg Tom Poholsky and Vinegar Bend Mizell shined for St. Louis with three innings of one run on one hit, but the Yankees recalled their power by homering. Mickey Mantle hit a three run shot off rookie Bob Mabe as New York edged the Cardinals 4 3 in the spring tilt. Stan Musial, in his first spring game, collected two hits and an RBI.

ST. Petersburg Fla Tom Poholsky Vinegar Bend Mizell St. Louis Cardinal Redbirds Poholsky New York Yankees Mickey Mantle Bob Mabe Yankee Stan Musial Andy Carey St. Louis Cardinals Dick Schofield Carey Elston Howard Schofield Wally Moon

Two Teens Die After Car Crash Near Wathena Kansas

A car on U S Highway 36 west of Wathena Kansas crashed into a ditch and overturned killing two teenagers. George Larry Burgert 19 Hamlin Kansas and Kyoda Newlong 13 Falls City Nebraska died in the wreck. Allen Pfaffley 16 White Cloud Kansas and Joyce Simpson 15 Sparks Kansas survived with bruises. Hugh L Fontaine and H Rube Williams former pole stars are now racing horse trainers in Florida. Williams was rated at eight goals.

Wathena Kas U. S. Highway George Larry Burgert Hamlin Kyoda Newlong Falls City Neb Allen Pfaffley White Cloud Joyce Simpson Sparks Hugh L. Fontaine H. W. “Rube” Williams Florida Williams

NCAA Clubs Clash In Regional Meets

College basketball enters the NCAA and NAIA tournaments as regional eliminations begin. In New York, Fort Wayne, and Seattle, teams including Temple Holy Cross North Carolina State Canisius Connecticut Manhattan Dartmouth West Virginia DePaul Wayne Kentucky Marshall Morehead State Iowa Idaho State Seattle Utah San Francisco UCLA Memphis State Oklahoma City SMU Texas Tech Kansas State Houston meet in early rounds. The Western and Eastern champions will reach Evanston March 22 for the national title clash.

New York Fort Wayne Ind Seattle Wash NCAA Kansas City Madison Square Garden Temple Holy Cross North Carolina State Canisius Connecticut Manhattan Dartmouth West Virginia Philadelphia Fort Wayne’s Coliseum DePaul Wayne Mich Marshall Morehead State DeBaul-Wayne Kentucky Evanston, Ill Idaho State Utah Corvallis Ore San Francisco UCLA Wichita Kan Memphis State Oklahoma City Southern Methodist Texas Tech Lawrence Kansas State Houston Evanston

History group installs Cornish as president in Emporia

Form History Group EMPORIAM The Kansas Assn. of Teachers of History and Related Fields has installed Dr. Dudley T. Cornish of Pittsburg State College as president. Also elected Saturday at the group's annual meeting were Dr. Komer Socolofsky Kansas State College vice president Father Peter Beckman St Benedicts College secretary treasurer and Dr. W Stitt Robinson Kansas University executive council member.

Average U S family spends a quarter of income on food

Report notes that the typical American household allocates about 25 percent of its earnings to food costs. The figure underscores ongoing cost pressures on households amid rising prices and household budgeting concerns.

U. S

Top Talent in NAIA Tourney Opens With Packed Field

The 18th NAIA basketball tournament in Kansas City opens with 32 teams. Coe College and Stephen F. Austin lead a field including Western Illinois, Geneva, Wheaton, McNeese, Eau Claire, San Diego State, Pittsburg State and Texas Southern. Wheaton replaces Delta State amid racial-tension concerns. Three all-Negro teams enter: Texas A&I, Texas Southern, Central State. Today’s pairings include Coe vs Stephen F. Austin and Western Illinois vs Eastern New Mexico.

Kansas City Coe College Cedar Rapids Iowa Stephen F. Austin Nacogdoches Tex Western Illinois Vf. McComb Illinois Supe Rios Geneva Beaver Falls Wheaton McNeese Lake Charles Eau Claire Wis San Diego Calif State Pittsburg Kaw Texas Southern Houston Delta State Cleveland Miss NAIA Deep South Texas A&i Nashville Winberforce Ohio Coe Gustavus Adolphus East Tennessee Central Portland Ore Fastern New Mexico Rockhurst Rider Arkansas Tech

Basilio Defends Title in Chicago Saxton Bout in Chicago

Welterweight champion Carmen Basilio is a 9-5 favorite to beat ex-champ Johnny Saxton in a 15 round title bout at Chicago Stadium Wednesday night. The 28 year old from Chittenango N Y is unbeaten in 15 fights and will make a second defense of the crown won from Tony DeMarco. The bout airs coast to coast on ABC TV radio at 9 p m CST.

Carmen Basilio Johnny Saxton Chicago Stadium Chittenango N. Y Tony DeMarco Abc-Tv Nbc-Tv New York Hardy Smallwood Ray Drake St. Nicholas Arena Dumont Drake Small‘wood

Stobbs Brothers Ties Highlight Virginia Player

Dick Stobbs, leading scorer on Virginia freshman basketball, is brother to Chuck Stobbs of the Washington Senators. Savings bonds are an investment.

Dick Stobbs University of Virginia Chuck Stobbs Washington Senators

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