Giants and Cardinals TV Feature Sets Noon Slot
The Giants and Cardinals headline a noon TV feature on KCRG TV9. The Giants are slight favorites to beat the Browns, while the Cardinals face odds as eight-point underdogs against the Bears in today’s slate. Also today the Rams loom 14-point favorites at Pittsburgh, with Chicago favored over Green Bay and injuries noted for Ken MacAfee and Frank Gifford. Buddy Sasser is listed as the squad’s lightest player at 155 pounds.
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Grinnell Pummels McKinley in Kingston Stadium Thriller
Grinnell defeated Cedar Rapids McKinley 35 to 20 at Kingston Stadium Saturday night. After a tied start Grinnell led 21 to 7 at halftime and pulled away to 35 to 7 early in the fourth quarter before McKinley rallied with two late touchdowns. Scott Sherwood scored twice for Grinnell, with John Huston and others contributing as the Bears extended the lead through a series of short drives and key receptions.
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Kingston Stadium
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Chuck Joss
Rick Ramsey
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John Fuston
Keith Rusher
Frank James Ricksey
John Davis
Jerry Robinson
TCU Ground Game Dominates Arkansas 26 0
Texas Christian overpowered Arkansas 26 0 behind a relentless ground attack. Frog halfbacks Jim Swink and Ray Taylor ran behind a stout line as 22,000 fans watched the Southwest Conference showdown.
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Maryland Rolls To 20-6 Victory Over Baylor
Maryland Terrapins, ranked No. 1, defeated Baylor 20-6 in Waco. Frank Tamburello threw two TD passes and starred at quarterback, while Maryland’s defense and passing attack dominated a windy, hard-hitting night. Baylor did not sustain a comeback, scoring late in the second quarter after a Tamburello fumble led to a Bears touchdown.
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Marion Indians cruise to 50-6 win over Independence
Ron Altenberg, a 155 pound senior halfback, starred as Marion rumbled past Independence 50-6 to push their record to four straight wins and 106 points while allowing only six. Altenberg scored twice and added five extra points, supporting a dominant team effort that featured strong defense and standout kicking.
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Franklin Keeps Command In Cedar Rapids Sophomore Football
In Cedar Rapids action McKinley beat Wilson 27 7 while Roosevelt and Franklin battled to a scoreless tie Franklin maintains first place with two wins and a tie in three games Roosevelt sits second at 1 0 1 Franklin squandered scoring chances due to fumbles and penalties Bruce Kohl had a fourth quarter TD nullified by offside and Fred Fisher connection to Allen Maly failed at the end zone.
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Franklin
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Bost
Bruce Kohl
Fred Fisher
Allen Maly
Maly
Friday Night High School Grid Results Across Regions
Comprehensive Friday games from Mississippi Valley to Far West show mixed results. Notable scores include Iowa City 0 over Davenport 27, Burlington 82 over Keokuk 7, and Mount Vernon 27 over Wilton 7, with many other matchups revealing varied outcomes and yardage.
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C. KR. Roosevelt
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Davenport
Dubuque
Rock Island
Clinton
Softball Banquet Slated Saturday in Cedar Rapids
Annual Cedar Rapids Softball Association banquet set for Saturday at ICBJ hall starting 6:30 p.m. Awards for 1955 season to be presented. Most valuable player trophy, speaker Tait Cummins, and president Bill Caldbeck to preside. Admission $1.25. tickets from Recreation office or team managers. Managers meet Wednesday at city hall to submit funds. Six of eight Ole Miss football coaches are former Rebels.
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Playground and Recreation Commission
Colorado tops Kansas 12-0 in Big Seven clash
Colorado defeated Kansas 12-0 as a late 65 yard drive produced a score and Dick Harkin sprinted 34 yards for another. Fullback Jack Becke scored from the three with 8 03 left to seal the win despite a scoreless first three quarters.
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Dick Harkins
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Jack Becke
Grid slate of college football games set for Saturday
Major and regional matchups dot the schedule with Big Ten Big Seven and Midwest contests. Illinois travels to Ohio State while Notre Dame visits Miami and Oregon State faces UCLA on Friday night.
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California
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Washington
St Pat's shuts out Xavier 4 0 for seventh win in eight
St Patrick's dominated Xavier of Dyersville 4 to 0 as freshman Mike Cambridge pitched a complete game shutout and improved to seven of eight starts. Cambridge logged seven of St Pat's eight wins, with strong defense and timely hitting backing the effort.
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Xavier
Dyersville
Mike Cambridge
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Platt Wins USGA Senior Amateur Championship Title
J Wood Platt of Philadelphia and Bethlehem Pa defeated George Studinger of San Francisco 5 and 4 at Belle Meade Country Club to become the first USGA Senior Amateur champion. The 57 year old insurance man shot two under par and lost only one hole, the par three sixth, where Studinger made bogey.
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Mountaineers humiliate Wake Forest 46-0 in Morgantown
West Virginia power through Art Lewis two platoon system boosts a 46-0 victory over Wake Forest. Freddy Wyant shows near perfect passing as Joe Marconi and Bob Moss cut through the Deacon secondary. WVU authority dominates on both sides, limiting Wake Forest to a lone drive to the WVU 1 before stalling.
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