Eight Cyclones To Get "0" Awards
Ottawa high school athletes receive O awards for the 1955-56 basketball season. Coach H K Stevens announces letter winners Fred Harder Ted Brill Bob Bundy Marvin Wilson Don Morris Sherman Price Richard Allen and Don Higgins provisional letters Larry Forsythe and Terry Paul. Basketball managers Ron Jeffries and Larry Prager earned letters. Ottawa finished 16-6, placed co champion in the Northeast Kansas League, won the regional to reach the state meet where Newton defeated them 49-39. Harder led the state class AA scorers. next season Morris Higgins back with Paul Forsythe and others joining aim to bolster the roster.
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Fred Harder
Ted Brill
Bob Bundy
Marvin Wilson
Don Morris
Sherman Price
Richard Allen
Don Higgins
Larry Forsythe
Terry Paul c
Ron Jeffries
Larry Prager
OHS
Cyclones
Manhattan
Newton
Railers
Wyandotte
Harder
J: Brill
Wilson
Stevens
Highland Park
Lawrence
Oo Sharp
OHS Cage
Morris
Higgins
Paul
Forsythe
Mike Garcia
Bob Allen
Bud Gol‘ier
Duane Cecil
Wallis Henting
Kansas
Roger Jasida
Otawa
Emporia
Inman
Claflin
Ford
Pretty Prairie
Dorrance
Montezuma
Great Bend
Selden
Kipp
Rosedale
Kansas City
Haskell
Hutchinson
Dulles Ends Asian Tour Returns Home
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles ends a ten nation Asian tour in Tokyo and says the United States needs a more flexible foreign economic policy to counter the new Communist drive as he heads home.
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Tokyo
Dulles
United States
McNeese Snares NAIA Cage Title in Thriller
McNeese State College of Lake Charles Louisiana clinched the 1956 NAIA Basketball Tournament with a 60 to 55 victory over Texas Southern after trailing 34-35 at halftime. Texas Southern, the first Negro club in finals in 18 years, featured star Bill Reigel who set a five game tournament scoring record with 158 points. Pittsburg State beat Wheaton College Illinois 77 to 72 for third place in the 32 team tourney.
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McNeese State College
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Cowboys
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Houston
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Pittsburg
Kan
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Dons
Southern Methodist
Evanston, Ill
Iowa
Temple
Owls
All America
Bill Russell
San Francisco
Utah
Corvallis
Mustangs
Oklahoma City
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Kaw
Carl Cain
Kentucky
Iowa City
Hawkeyes
Hal (King) Lear
Canisius
Philadelphia
NAIA
McNeese
Giants Manager John McGraw’s Long Giants Era Recap
The note recalls John McGraw guiding the New York Giants from 1902 finish through 1931. It also notes Ron Jackson of the White Sox and Srank Sullivan of the Red Sox as AL’s tallest players at 6 6 and 14 inches.
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John McGraw
New York Giants
Ron Jackson
White Sox
Srank Sullivan
Red Sox
Workshop Patterns by Ruth Wyeth Spoors
Pattern sheets show tracing for realistic color effects on wood figures. Silk screen frames speed decorating. Pattern 400 explains frame making and use. Numbers 308 and 400 priced 25 cents each, included in Lawn & Garden Figures Packet at $1 postpaid from Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept. Bedford Hills NY. Proposed jet airliners would cut New York to Los Angeles to four hours.
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Bedford Hills
New York
Los Angeles
Dons Point To NCAA Cage Championship
The San Francisco Dons ride a 63 game winning streak and enter NCAA cage championship contention as a top ranked team, with other ranked foes in pursuit in a high stakes college basketball season.
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Dons
San Francisco Dons
Cardinals Vie For First Base Post In Spring Camp
CLEARWATER Florida three Cardinals compete for first base backing Musial as Cunningham Alston Moon duel for the job. Cunningham hit twice and drove in a run in a 7 2 loss to Pittsburgh boosting spring average to .333 while Alston at .489 and Moon at .417.
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Joe Cunningham
Tom Alston
Wally Moon
St. Louis Cardinals
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Mseman
Redbirds
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Alston
Moon
Cardinals
Stan
Doctor’s underwater breath holds world record
Dr. Robert Keast, anesthesiologist at St Joseph’s Hospital San Francisco, held his breath underwater for 10 minutes 58.9 seconds at a San Rafael sports show, surpassing the 6 minutes 29 seconds French record set 39 years ago.
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Calif
Robert Keast
St. Joseph’s Hospital
San Francisco
France
Lopez To Centerfield
In West Palm Beach the Kansas City Athletics began moving Hector Lopez from third base to centerfield. The effort was minor as the Senators faced him only once, a high fly ball that no one could reach. Washington won 7 to 5.
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Kansas City Athletics
Hector Lopez
Washington Senators
Lopez
Senators
Washington
Bowling Scores From Play-Off Ponce Leads Early
Ponce tops the field with 187 high in early frames as Hull 1-Hull posts 541 high series alongside Cepsi-Colm and Helles. Sligh and Kampschroeder combine for a 696 team total in a crowded scoring card.
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Hull
Taylor
Cepsi-Colm
Helles
Sligh
Kampschroeder
AAU Tourney Opens With Phillips 66 Peoria Caterpillars Favored
The 21st national AAU tournament starts with Phillips 66 of Bartlesville and the Peoria Caterpillars seeded Nos 1 and 2. Phillips seeks Olympic playoffs in Kansas City April 24 with key players Burdette Haldorson and Bob Jeangerard. Peoria adds 6-10 Don Sehlandt from Indiana University to bolster a tall lineup as Wichita backs the field.
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Phillips
United States
Armed Services
U.S
Australia
66Ers
Burdette Haldorson
Bob Jeangerard
University of Colorado
Haldorson
Peorih
Wichita
Kans
Vickers
Cats
Don Sehlandt
Indiana University
Umpire and Referee Named for Linden New Jersey vs Houston boxing match
The off season firing starts at 3 p.m. CST between St. John's of Linden New Jersey and King Motors of Houston Kansas. Nine other first round contests follow today and tomorrow with Phillips Peoria Seattle Bakers Denver Bankers Wichita and Akron Ohio Goodyear receiving byes. First games set for Wednesday in the second round with quarterfinals Thursday semifinals Friday and the title game Saturday.
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Goodyear
Rosedale Captures Class A State Title in Basketball
Rosedale defeated the Haskell Indians 53 to 35 to win the Class A state high school basketball championship. Haskell led briefly 4-3, but trailed 30-18 at halftime and could not close the gap.
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Rosedale
Haskell Indians
Lawrence
Haskell
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