Last Minute Drive Fails As Ottawa Cyclones Drop Narrow Loss
In Topeka the Ottawa High Cyclones squandered a 13 point first half lead as Hayden Wildcats rally to win 20 to 19 on a late field goal try by Ronnie Reusch. Ottawa dominated early with two touchdowns but Hayden answered with two scores then took the lead in the third quarter. Final seconds saw Ottawa drive to the Hayden 4 yard line before the missed kick ended the comeback.
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Rockhurst Tackle Returns Fumbles for Three Scores
Kansas City AP reports Rockhurst High School tackle Chuck Martin, 185 pounds, repeatedly converts fumbles into touchdowns. Friday night he scored three times on returns of 50, 35, and 33 yards to beat Ward 20-0. last week he also scored on a fumbled punt recovery in a 58-0 win over Hayden Topeka.
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Rockhurst
Ward
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Hayden
Bowling Scores From Friday Night Ladies League
Report lists scores for multiple teams including Home Improvement Royal and Fairmont with top individuals like Wolgast Melton and H Carey. Highlights show high games and series such as Meador 153 and 598 series, plus competitive totals for several squads.
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Yanks 9-5 Favorites To Take World Series
The New York Yankees were 9 to 5 favorites to win the World Series as they and the Pittsburgh Pirates were tied 1-1. Whitey Ford opposed Vinegar Bend Mizell in game three before about 70,000 fans. Injuries troubled the Pirates, including Bob Skinner, while Gino Cimoli started in left field. Anny Wurtauga, Pirates manager, vowed the club would not quit after the defeat.
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Vinegar Bend Mizell
St. Louis Cardinals
Bob Cery
Gil McDougald
Tony Kubek
Elston Howard
Stengel
Yogi Berra
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Mizell
F Eeeless
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Yankee Stadium
Bob Skinner
Bob
Skinner
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Cimoli
Gino
Two New NBA Clubs Form for 1961 62 Season Debut
New York reports Chicago and Pittsburgh receive NBA franchises for the 1961 62 season. Existing eight teams keep seven players each while the rest are drafted by new clubs. Some new players may come from colleges. Roster rules allow 12 players until December 12 then 11 with 10 dressed. Casey Stengel, Yankee manager, presented his third lineup.
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National Basketball Association
NBA Board of Governors
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Dill
Casey Stengel
Yankee
Pomona Routs Melvern In Eight Man Thriller
Pomona’s Jim Goracke opened with a 75-yard kickoff return for a touchdown and added a 20-yard scoring pass and a short run as Pomona defeated Melvern 19-14. Melvern’s safety and a late pass from Buddy O’Rear to Fain Price accounted for their points in a tense game.
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Jim Goracke
Ralph Nelsono Goracke
Dale Lilly
Buddy O'Rear
Fain Price
Jim Burgoon
Kansas power Lawrence overpower Shawnee Mission West 40 to 0
Lawrence, the AP No 1, rolled past Shawnee Mission West 40 to 0 to extend its winning streak to a 41st victory. Independence recovered to beat Parsons 14 to 2 for its fourth straight win as Great Bend edged Hays St. Josephs 26 to 20 and Wyandotte defeated Shawnee Mission North 7 to 0.
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Associated Press
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Independence
Parsons
Great Bend
Hays St. Josephs
Wyandotte
Shawnee Mission North
Wichita Southeast
Southeast
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Dodge City
Hays
Ward
Kansas City
Rockhurst
Newton
Altamont
Eudora Dominates Wellsville 32 0 In Gridiron Clash
Eudora overwhelmed Wellsville 32 0 as the Eagles seized control early. Key drives and fumbles swung turnovers, with Elbert Anderson and Marvin Caruthers contributing on defense and Bobby Burns finishing scoring for Eudora. Wellsville managed little offense despite late pushes.
Southern California Edges Georgia in Low-Scoring Classic
In Los Angeles, Southern California defeated Georgia 10-3 as Bill Nelson led a late drive for the Trojans. Tarkenton’s 168 passing yards for Georgia were tempered by four costly interceptions. Other Friday results: Utah 17 BYU 0, VMI 34 GWU 10, Detroit 14 Cincinnati 0.
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Southern California
Georgia
Southern Cal
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Virginia Military Institute
George Washington
Detroit
Cincinnati
Francis Tarkenton
Troy
Bill Nelson
Nelsen
Tarkenton
Ottawa Bowl Ad Copy Short Text
Local bowling alley advertises address 41814 North Main and phone CH 2 9741. Repeats line appears with catalog style entry 9 ak 108 15 Mt.
Bulldogs Rally After Field Goals and Pick Six
Don Zachik kicked a 1 yard field goal for the Bulldogs in the first quarter. Durward Pennington tied the game with a 42 yard field goal in the second. In the third, Trojan center Dave Morgan intercepted Tarkenton and returned 19 yards to the Bulldog 33, setting up the winning score.
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Durward Pennington
Trojan
Dave Morgan
Tarkenton
Bulldog
High School Football Scores Across Kansas and Nearby
Lawrence defeats Shawnee East 40 to 1 with many close games statewide. Parsons edges Independence 14 12 while Great Bend 26 over Wyandotte 0. Dodge City slicks past Wichita North 39 as Ottawa beats Topeka 32. Other notable results include Coffeyville 70 Fort Scott unclear score and Colubus 19 Chanute 13 in mixed reports.
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Colts Giants Favored To Win Weekend Games
Colts and Giants, start fast last season, are favored to win Sunday and stay unbeaten in the NFL. The Browns idle 2-0, Cowboys and Eagles in play, Titans and Oilers meet, and several Western teams eye standings as Week games loom. Giants at 3-1 lead the East while Houston hosts New York Titans as Oilers seek rebound.
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