Coach Adolph Rupp Won't Quit Kentucky Basketball
Louisville report notes Adolph Rupp, 56, reassures fans he plans more titles with Kentucky after winning another NCAA crown. He praises the NCAA for its handling of the 1952-53 suspension and hints at pursuing a fifth championship, saying there is no intent to retire. Temple beat Kansas State 67-57 for third.
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Bowling Week Scores and Splits Across City Leagues
Ruth Carlson lead Ottawa Savings and Loan with 175 and 476 in the 10-30 frames while Mabel Meyer at Lee's Café topped 10-30 games at 170 and 469. Weekly reports cover players from KOFC Cheney Moores Millers and B.S. Casual with team totals and notable 4-7-10 and 3-7-10 splits noted. A Women’s City Association meeting is planned in the IOOF Hall to elect officers and prize money from the city tournament.
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Basilio Favored To Defeat Sugar Ray In Chicago Title Bout
Sugar Ray Robinson seeks a fifth middleweight title in a return bid against Carmen Basilio at Chicago Stadium on Tuesday. Basilio, 30, is an 8-5 favorite to win the crown he took from Robinson in 1967. The historic champion, 37, hopes to defy age as he defends in a national but not home TV event.
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Temple Star Rodg ers Leads East In Shrine All Star Victory
Temple star Rodg ers scored 17 in 21 minutes to pace the East to a 71 66 win over the West in the Shrine all star benefit. Archie Dees and Pete Brennan added 13 and 12 as the East shot 32 9 percent to the West 40 9. Hub Reed topped the West with 11, while Rodg ers was named MVP among 7 000 fans.
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Brown County tops Kansas corn production in 1957
Brown County led Kansas corn production in 1957 for the fifth time in ten years with 3,575,800 bushels, followed by Nemahy 2,157,600 and Doniphan 1,843,000. Pottawatomie and Shawnee reached 1,500,000 bushels or more. State total was 44,283,000 bushels, highest in four years but about 20 percent below average. yields were good while acreage was the lowest in 84 years.
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Collision Fatal To One At Fall River
A head on collision Saturday night on K96 near Fall River killed Fred Andrew Ray 49. Wayne F. Wernecke about 30 injured. Both men were from Wichita. The crash occurred about a mile east of Fall River.
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Palmer Captures St Petersburg Open In Dramatic Finish
Arnold Palmer won the St Petersburg Open by shooting 65 to finish 6 under par. He birdied the final hole to avoid a playoff, earning 2000 dollars as the top prize while Don Finsterwald and Fred Hawkins tied for second at 277 and shared 1350 dollars each. Teammates Hogan and Snead prep for Augusta while a pro-am tour moves along Florida’s east coast.
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Six Kansas Airports Will Be Improved
Washington reports the Commerce Department will spend 137 494 dollars in the year starting July 1 on improvements at six Kansas airports. Allocations will be matched 50 50 by local sponsors. The Kansas grants go to Atchison Municipal 13750 Elkhart Municipal 18500 Ellinwood Municipal 15000 Emporia Municipal 56244 Hays Municipal 26000 Marysville Municipal 8000.
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Lopez Hopes Ron Jackson Has Arrived
Manager Al Lopez believes the Chicago White Sox may finally get dividends on the 1954 signing of Ron Jackson. Jackson, a 6 foot 7 first baseman, had struggled in prior seasons but homered twice in a 14-5 win over the Cincinnati Redlegs in Tampa as the Sox shake out in spring action. Other scores: Burdette and Lemon threw well in multiple exhibitions while Cubs, Giants, Yankees, A’s, Tigers and Red Sox also won or lost across Florida and Arizona venues.
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A's Triumph Over Washington on Sharp Spring Pitching
WEST PALM BEACH The Kansas City Athletics won 7-1 behind strong pitching. Ralph Terry allowed three singles and a home run over seven innings while Ray Herbert no hit the last two frames. Only one runner reached first on an error. Duke Maas was slated to start next against Detroit.
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Shrine Search for Talent Show Set for May 10
The 2nd Annual Shrine Search for Talent Show will use a giant electric applause meter to decide winners on May 10.
Ottawa High to field tennis team sponsored by H. K. Stevens
H. K. Stevens sponsors Ottawa High tennis after former coach Jim Clark left. He emphasizes the sport will not be dropped and that two lettermen Bob Keelin and Gary Burke will handle much coaching. Season opens April 2 at home against Osawatomie High School with a squad including Warrah Shofner Collins Martin Bruce Ward Berglund and Mudrick.
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Collins Hill Win Big Race At Sebring 12-Hour Grand Prix
Peter Collins and Phil Hill driving a Ferrari dominated the Sebring Florida 12-hour race covering a record 1 040 miles. Their win followed a Buenos Aires 1000 kilometer triumph earlier in January, starting a string of eight events toward the world sports car championship and giving Ferrari a strong lead.
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Shrine Search for Talent Show opens ticket sales May 10
Adults may purchase tickets from any Shriner for the Shrine Search for Talent Show scheduled May 10. The event invites community performers to showcase acts and support Shrine hospitals. Ticket outlets include local Shriner centers and affiliated lodges.
One Killed In Louisburg Wreck
A 3yearold woman died when she tried to pull a car from a ditch with a tractor on U S 59 near the Berry home in Louisburg Kansas. Mrs Anta Mae Berry was killed and her husband Patrick Berry and their 3yearold daughter watched the crash. The driver Merle Walter Anderson 43 of Hume Missouri said approaching car lights hid the woman from view.
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