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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1957

Page

3

Church League Games To End In Ottawa

The Ottawa Recreation Commission Junior division wraps up its Church League basketball schedule with Monday and Tuesday games due to a ten team league. Senior division ended earlier. Attendance remains modest but steady among fans. Monday 6 00 Trinity Methodist vs Methodist No 1 6 40 Wesleyan Methodist First Christian. Tuesday 6 30 First Baptist vs Methodist No 2 7 10 First Christian vs 7 50 Calvary Baptist vs Baptist 6 30 Sacred Heart vs Wh Presbyterian.

Ottawa Recreation Commission Trinity Methodist Methodist Wesleyan Methodist First Christian First Baptist First Christian Calvary Baptist Baptist Sacred Heart Wh Presbyterian

Baseball Scores From AP Exhibition Picks Several Shifts

In exhibition play, Pittsburgh and New York City faced Cincinnati in a 4 to 1 loss for Cincinnati. Kansas City posted a 3 to 1 win over St. Louis while New York and Milwaukee defeated Philadelphia and Chicago respectively with high score totals. Detroit and New York teams posted strong showings as Cleveland, Chicago, Baltimore, and Boston-Brooklyn also reported results amid rain delays.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Washington Cincinnati Kansas City St. Louis New York Milwaukee Philadelphia Chicago Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Boston Brooklyn

Four Teams Favored In NCAA Semi Final Round

North Carolina Kansas Kentucky and California lead as heavy favorites to win their NCAA Tournament games tonight advancing to the semifinals at Kansas City with North Carolina aiming to extend its 29 game win streak and Syracuse Oklahoma City Michigan State and San Francisco seeking to upset the odds.

North Carolina Kansas Kentucky California Syracuse Oklahoma City Michigan State San Francisco Stumphill State University

Kansas City Teams In Class AA Finals

Two Kansas City squads, Rosedale and Wyandotte, clash tonight in Wichita for the Class AA high school title. Unbeaten Wyandotte seeks a perfect season, last done in 1933, while Rosedale eyes a return after last year’s crown. Semifinals saw Wyandotte 47 Parsons 35 and Rosedale 52 Topeka 33.

Kansas City Ay the Assu Rosedale Wyandotte Wichita Ellinwood Clay Center Hutchinson

Wyandotte and Rosedale reach Kansas Class AA final

Wyandotte defeats Parsons 47 to 35 to reach the state Class AA final in Wichita while Rosedale beats Topeka 62 to 33 to join the championship bracket. Rex Beach tops Wyandotte with 14 points and Lakes leads Parsons with 11 as Wyandotte extends its 21 game win streak and seeks a second straight appearance in the title game.

Wichita Wyandotte Rosedale Parsons Topeka Newton Kansas City Bulldogs Rex Beach Lakes Cathey Ed Alberg Toneka Woolety Redmond Cathey Albers Brown Quick Butt Dumas Enfield Perkins Collinge Dilard McTuitty Vailas Hinds Hotchkiss Kelley Woodward Trauth Colley

Wilt Puts On Show As KU Downs SMU 73-65

Kansas star Wilt Chamberlain tallied 36 points and 22 rebounds as the No. 2 Jayhawks beat Southern Methodist 73-65 in overtime to advance toward the Western Regional NCAA final. Hub Reed added 25 and Lyndon Lee 24 for Oklahoma City, who defeated St Louis 75-66 to reach the Kansas City showdown.

Wilt KU Downs Smu Dallas Kansas Chambherla Southern Methodist Oklahoma City University Jayhawks Oklahoma City St.Louis Kansas City SMU Chamberlain Yaare Great Chamberlain Hub Reed Lyndon Lee St. Louis Jets Lee Chiefs Billikens

Waverly Coach to New Post

Don Stern, Waverly High School athletic coach, announced this week he will resign at semester end to become head coach at Council Grove. The game ended tied 59 59 on a late Gene Elston field goal. Stern plans to lead football and basketball at his new school.

Don Stern Waverly High School Council Grays U.tre Gene Elston Council Grove Stern Maurice King Jayhawk Bobby Mills Jim Krebs

Southeastern Oklahoma Faces Tennessee State In NAIA Finals

Southeastern Oklahoma Barnett leads Tigers with 32 points as Oklahoma’s Spivey fuels a 53 point outburst. unseeded Tennessee State upset Pacific Lutheran to reach title game. Durant’s Oklahoma squad and Eastern Illinois win to set finals at 9:30 p.m. CST. Spivey sets tournament records with 343 points across four games.

Kansas City Southeastern Barnett Oklahoma Deadeye Jim Tigers Spivey Tennessee Tennessee State of Nashville Pacific Lutheran Parkland Wash Durant Eastern Illinois Eastern Ilinois CST Richard Barnett Illinois Jim Spivey Gray Okla Nate ‘DeLong River Falls Wis State E. C. O’neal Arkansas Tech

Jones And Wilhelm Boost Card Pitching In Florida

In St Peters burg Sam Jones and Hoyt Wilhelm boosted St LouisCardinals pitching in a win over the New York Yankees. Jones, a former Chicago Cub, contributed strong innings while Wilhelm added relief as the Cardinals sought to strengthen their staff during Frank Lanes winter trades. The narrative also notes the Rosedale Wildcats defeating Topeka 52 to 33 with Bob Brown and Dave Woolery among key players.

ST. Petersburg Fla Frank Lane Sam Jones Hoyt Wilhelm St. Louis Cardinal New York Yankees Jones Chicago Rosedale Wildcats Topeka Rosedale

Spring Hill Advances to Class B Finals in State Basketball

Spring Hill defeated Luckey High School 67 to 45 to reach the Class B state final. Dale Hawk scored 31 points on 14 field goals and 3 free throws, with Ward adding 14. Luckey led 16 to 13 after one, trailed 30 to 26 at halftime, and fell behind decisively in the second half.

Emporia Spring Hill Luckey High School Manhattan Luckey Dale Hawk Ward Eldon Hawk Bob Bestgen Henley B. Bestgen Hawk McColum Toy Poo Ward Menzie Doane Compton Gilson Wichart Peer Rickson Beck Bodlak Oa Harrah Silva Oo Moeller Bestgen Spring Hil Luckey Aise

Old Pros Take Open Golf Lead

In St Petersburg Florida the old pros led after two rounds of the 12500 Open. Jackie Burke Jr set pace with 135, Cary Middlecoff and Pete Cooper close at 136. Gene Littler and Billy Casper opened with 66s but drifted in the field. Littler tied for fourth at 137 and Casper for ninth at 138. Demaret shot 74 to sit at 141 after a 67.

Petersburg Fla Jackie Burke Jr Cary Middlecoff Pete Cooper Gene Littler Singing Wills Calif Billy Casper Jr Bonita Littler Casper Jimmy Demaret

Simpson Sidelined With Ankle Injury

Kansas City outfielder Harry Simpson is likely out 10 days to two weeks with an ankle injury. Trainer Jim Ewell said the left ankle is in a cast, with no fracture. He injured the ankle Thursday when he stumbled chasing a fly ball against Philadelphia and may have the cast removed Monday.

Tampa Fla Kansas City Harry Simpson Jim Ewell Simpson Philadelphia

NCAA Tournament Scores From The Arena Update

North Carolina over Canisius 87 78 Kansas 73 Southern Method 66 Kentucky 98 Pitt 92 California 86 Brigham Young 89 Michigan State 85 Notre Dame 80 San Francisco 66 Idaho State 81 Oklahoma City 75 St Louis 63 Syracuse 76 Lafayette 71 Mount St Marys 82 Los Angeles State 73 Eastern Oklahoma Big Ten teams and NAIA results noted High School scores Wyandotte 47 Parsons 35 Topeka 53 Girard 4 Clay Center 48 Goodland 41 Spring Hill 67 Manhattan Luckey 48 Branson 58 Local teams across states posted final scores

North Carolina Associated Press Syracuse Philadelphia Frank McGuire Canisius San Francisco Lafayette Lexington Kentucky Michigan State Pitt Notre Dame Dallas Kansas Oklahoma City Southern Methodist St. Louis Corvallis Ore San Francis Jco California Idaho State Brigham Young Lennie Rosenbluth St Louis Notre Damee New York Madison Square Garden Utah Memphis State Seton Hall Xavier Ohio Dayton St. Peter's N.J Cincinnati St. Bonaventure Evansville Ind Wheaton Kentucky Wesleyan Kansas City Tennessee State Oklahoma Rosenbluth Wilt Chamberlain Southern Mt. SL Mary's Los Angeles State Southeastern Oklahs Eastern Tit Big Tenn State

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