Big Eight Track Meet Heads To Norman For Title Defense
The Big Eight Conference track and field meet opens at 3 p.m. Friday in Norman with 14 events and 10 preliminaries, concluding with 16 finals at 1:30 p.m. Saturday. Defending champions return in 10 events, led by Ernie Shelby of Kansas in the broad jump and low hurdles, with record-holders Audrey Dooley Oklahoma State and Mike Peake Colorado in pole vault and 880 respectively. Kansas seeks its eighth straight outdoor title as Book faces Alley in javelin amid strong Kansas State, Colorado, and Oklahoma entrants.
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Norman
Okla
Ernie Shelby
Kansas
Aubrey Dooley
Oklahoma State
Mike Peake
Colorado
Columbia
Shelby
Charlie Tidwell
Oklahoma
Dee Givens
Gail Hodgson
Wes Santee
Santee
Deloss Dodds
Young Golfers Invade Tourney at Snead Festival
White Sulphur Springs West Virginia AP The Sam Snead Festival opens with 55 professional golfers chasing Snead who remains the favorite as the young challengers eye an upset. At 46 Snead extended his home course mastery amid a field featuring Gary Player who tied for second last year.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Sam Snead
Snead
Cary Middlecoff
Herman Scharlau
Gary Player
South Africa
Bowling Scores Scratch League Results and Leaders
In the Scratch League, teams posted varied scores with leaders including Heckman 204 and 528, Strickland 197, Burgoon 200 and 558, Wolgast 235 and 639, and Rockers 218 and 527. The Wednesday night Women’s League shows Michel’s Floor Service L leading with Linneman 169 and Van Leenen 419, Hoffman 191 and Carlson 501, Wolgast 201 and 484, and Maloney 413 among others.
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Heckman
Strickland
J. Hamerickhouse
S. Wolgast
Burgoon
Nicholas
Rockers
Michel
Linneman
R. van Leenen
Feoples National Bank
V. Hoffman
R. Carlson
B. Pogue
M. Milton
Kansas State Bank
A. Wolgast
Maracqibo Oil
Winners Named In Ottawa Grade Track Meet
Young athletes from Ottawa grade schools competed in the City Meet at Cook Field. Events were by weight class with boys and girls in 4th to 6th grades. Results list multiple first places, ties, and new records among Garfield Eugene Field Hawthorne Lincoln.
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Ottawa
Cook Field
Garfield
Eugene Field
Hawthorne
Lincoln
Hawthorne James
Coltrane
Clayborne
Taylor
Hooking
Kasner
Bond
Devoted To Task Of Beating U S Carr Leads Walker Cup Drive
MUIRFIELD Scotland AP American Walker Cup team faces a rival obsessed with victory, Joe Carr of Dublin who has fired 600 practice shots daily since October. Carr and Reid Jack anchor Britain while matches at 6,806 yard links test top amateurs Friday and Saturday under Captain Charles Coe.
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Muirfield
Scotland
Joe Carr
Dublin
Carr
Reid Jack
Charles Coe
Little Sutton
Thomas Aaron
Gainesville
Deane Beman
Silver Spring
Jack Nicklaus
Columbus
Ohio
Ward Wettlaufer
Buffalo
N.ly
William Hyndman
Philadelphia
Billy Joe Patton
Morgantown
N.C
Frank Taylor
Pomona
Calif
Coe
Oklahoma City
Harvie Ward
San Francisco
Larry Day Named O Club President at Ottawa University
Larry Day, a junior from Ottawa, was elected president of the Ottawa University O Club for 1959 60. He succeeds Bob Knight and Dave Owen of Overland Park.
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Larry Day
Ottawa
Ottawa University
Day
Bob Knight
Dave Owen
Overland Park
Overbrook Club Chooses Officers for Arkansas Trip
Junior was elected vice president and Don Martin, an Overbrook sophomore, is the new secretary treasurer. The club will leave Friday on its annual trip into Arkansas.
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Don Martin
Overbrook
Arkansas
Officials Selected For Track Meet Here
Ottawa University leads eight KCAC schools at Cook Field for the annual league track meet with preliminaries at 10 a.m. and finals at 2 p.m. Coach Bill Boucek notes strong foes Bethel and McPherson. other competitors include Baker College of Emporia Bethany Kansas Wesleyan Friends. KCAC commissioner Bill Hargis starts the meet. Claude Webb is chief scorer, Tom Herrill starts clerk, Claude Smith finishes clerk. Announcers Barry Rhode and Jon Pritchard. Timers Reid Harder Wayne Angell Jim O’Dell Howard White. Place pickers include Jim Grogan Lee Casida Quincy Seymour John Wassmer Howard Deputy Dale Willhite Stan John Sen Jess Gilmore Red Schultz Chuck Langdon Olin McCool. Broad jump contestants include Chuck Pierce Norman Bastion Dave Berthoff. shot put Larry Day Jim Maendele Tim Heitman. high jump Don Morris Dennis Smith. javelin Ed Bender Clarence Whitesell Loyce Heitman. pole vault Bob Bundy Jim Heitman. discus Norman Bastion Ted Gates Carl Anderson Larry Day. No admission charged.
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Bill Hargis
Claude Webb
Scorler
Tom Herril
Claude Smith
Barry Rhode
Jon Pritchard
Dave Schattgen
Reid Harder
Wayne Angell
Jim O'Dell
Howard White
Jim Grogan
Lee Casida
Quincy Seymour
John Wassmer
Howard Deputy
Dale Willhite
Stan John Sen
Jess Gilmore
Red Schultz
Chuck Langdon
Olin McCool
Chuck Pierce
Norman Bastion
Dave Berthoff
Larry Day
Jim Maendele
Tim Heitman
Don Morris
Dennis Smith
Ed Bender
Clarence Whitesell
Loyce Heitman
Bob Bundy
Jim Heitman
Ted Gates
Carl Anderson
Campbell sets new Bluebird speed record on Coniston Lake
Donald Campbell pushed the Bluebird jet boat to 275 mph in the first run and 245 mph in the return, averaging 260 mph to beat his previous mark on Coniston Lake. He later remarked he had slowed, but officials confirmed a new record, short of his January target.
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Coniston
England
Donald Campbell
Campbell
Coniston Lake
Campas
OHS Golfers Triumph in Paola Meet
Ottawa High School golfers edged Paola 161 to 165 at Paola Country Club in a S-hole match. Fred Gollier and Jim Corlis led Ottawa with 88s, Jeeper Deputy posted 42, Rod Lennard 43, finishing Ottawa’s season with the Cyclones taking second in the league.
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Paola
Ottawa
Paola Country Club
Fred Gollier
Jim Corlis
Jeeper Deputy
Rod Lennard
Cyclones
Ottawa Girls Rally To 6-5 Softball Win At Forest Park
Ottawa girls beat Smokey Joe's Wild Cats 6-5 after trailing 5-3 into the sixth. Doris Parsons walked to start the Ottawa sixth, advanced to third, and Leon Jones tripled to drive in the go ahead run. Margie Bernhardt pitched for Ottawa while Miskee allowed five hits but issued six walks. Ottawa will meet Peck's Good Girls Saturday at Forest Park.
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Ottawa
Smokey Joe's Wildcats
Forest Park
Kansas City
Doris Parsons
Parsons
Jones
Margie Bernhardt
Miskee
Smokey Joe
Peck’s. Good Girls
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