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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1955

Page

2

Pro and Con On Changes In Basketball Rules

Kansas City report on the National Basketball Rules Committee revising two major rules. The bonus free throw applies across full playing time with a potential second shot. Free throw lanes widen from six to 12 feet, drawing mixed reactions from coaches including Bebe Lee and Ken Loeffler. Pravda accuses the U.S. State Department of smearing the 1945 Yalta conference with unauthentic documents.

Kansas City National Basketball Rules Committee Bebe Lee Colorado LaSalle Ken Loeffler Lee Iowa Ed Hickey St. Louis University Pravda U. 5 Moscow U.S. State Department Yalta Conference

East Triumphs 90-77 Over West In Shrine Game

East coasted to a 90-77 victory led by Dick Ricketts 19 points and named outstanding player while Tom Gola managed 10. Lester Lane topped West with 23 points as all 18 players scored. Preliminary game saw Rockhurst defeat Central College 90-76 before about 3,800 of 9,000 fans despite a snowstorm.

Kansas City Dick Ricketts Duquesne University Tom Gola Lasalle Lester Lane Oklahoma West Shrine Hospitals For Rock Wurst College of Central College of

Good Performance For KC Athletics at Palm Beach

Forest Jacobs returned to the Kansas City Athletics lineup in West Palm Beach and helped defeat the Memphis Chicks 6 to 1 with two hits two doubles and two stolen bases though he favored the sore arm. Teammates Bobby Shantz and Cloyd Boyer with arm troubles planned to pitch against the Brooklyn Dodgers B team.

West Palm Beach Forest Spook Jacobs Kansas City Athletics Memphis Chicks Bobby Shantz Cloyd Boyer Brooklyn Dodgers

Bowling Scores and Highs From Ladies and Brunswick Leagues

Summary of bowling scores and high series from multiple leagues including Bond's and Lee's with top totals such as Wenthe 392 and Bundy 972. Additional entries list players like Nicholas, Page, Hughes, and Kaeter along with team names and regional standings. The text also notes a chemical fact about lichens dissolving glass when attached to window surfaces and mentions North American native lily species.

Ladies League Bond's Ransom Lee's Smith Wenthe Towner's Christy Model Day Bundy Brown's Meador Building & Loan Jone North America

Soldiers To Be Returned Home From Europe

In Heidelberg Germany the U S Army announced it will discharge and return home 5367 soldiers from Europe due to scoring below standard on mental and aptitude tests. Each served at least three years and are ineligible for re enlistment due to higher standards. The rotation will start in May and finish by July end under a Department of the Army directive to all commands to maintain manpower quality.

Heidelberg Germany U. S. Army Europe Department of the Army

Dean Berlin Agent 109 Second Phones 386

A brief notice lists Dean Berlin with Agent 109 and a secondary contact line 386, indicating an assignment or listing of alternate phone numbers. The fragment notes a person and two phone identifiers without broader context or events.

Dean Berlin

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