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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1955

Page

2

New Sponsor For Legion Selects Stafford Office As Team Sponsor

The Stafford Office and School Supply will sponsor the local Junior American Legion baseball team this season. Harvey Stephens, commander of Ottawa Le 2108 post, announced the sponsorship. Clyde Lorenz named as manager for 1983, replacing H. K. Stevens. A baseball organization meeting, district schedule planning, and rule discussions were set for Priday night with Lorenz and Stafford representatives. Practices are to begin next month.

Stafford Office American Legion Harvey Stephens Camemander Ottawa le Legion Clyde Lorenz NS. Main Lorenz H. K. Stevens Stephens A. Stafford Su Ghitbe Laval Legion Sessis

Local VFW Bowlers In State Tourney

Six members of the local VFW post bowling team took part in the state VFW bowling tournament at McPhersons yesterday. They were Francis Keefer, Ben Nicholas, Doc Richeson, Dave Heckman, Bob Compton, and Dick Wilson Wilson, a substitute, bowled in stnties and doubles competition. The first five, bowling as a team, totaled 2,686 points. In the doubles Keefer Heckman Had HAY Compton Wilson scored 1,034, and Nicholas Richeson bowled 1,198. The singles results were Keefer 315, Fleekman 315, Compton 583, Wilson 492, Nicholas 443, Richeson 87. The tournament will end in two weeks.

VFW Post VFW McPhersons Francis Keefer Ben Nicholas Doc Richeson Dave Heckman Bob Compton Dick Wilson Wilson Stnties Keefer-Heckman Hay Compton-Wilson Nicholas Richeson Keefer Fleekman Compton Wilson

Few Changes in Cage Rules

Ottawa University coach Don Merk says opposition to eliminating the zone defense will likely derail adoption of a 24 second shot clock. He attended National Coaches Association meetings in Kansas City and notes concerns about defining and spotting zone defenses and how officials would enforce the rule.

Don Merk Ottawa University Kansas City

Wyandotte Bulldogs win Class AA basketball title in Manhattan

Wyandotte Bulldogs defeated Simpson 70-57 to claim the Class AA boys championship at Manhattan after leading 16-4 early and extending their advantage to 33-21 at halftime. Bill Doherty scored 19 as Leavenworth, Lindsborg, Haven, and Montezuma also earned place finishes in the state tourney.

Wyandotte Sat Bill Doherty Tedurday Hutchinson Russell Ship Clarence Norris Lindsborg Haven Inman Emporia Montezuma

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