Bulldogs Edge Comets 28-6 in Southeast Kansas League clash
Independence Bulldogs, ranked No. 3, capitalized on Chanute Blue Comets mistakes to win 28-6 before about 800 fans. Scoring included a 55-yard kickoff return TD, a 76-yard burst, and a late fourth quarter score after a Chanute pass error. Chanute moved the ball better in the second half but stalled with fumbles and a blocked punt. Chanute hosts Columbus next Friday.
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Larry Mathews
Independence Bulldogs
Chanute Blue Comets
Bulldogs
Comets
Independence
Chanute
Dick Rumfelt
Chuck Ambler
Bill Randolph
David Sicks
Bulldog
Sicks
J. R. McIntosh
Johnny Hale
Dave Durham
Kenny Jones
Hole
Ambler
Rumfelt
World Series Opens as Dodgers and Cubs Split First Games
The 1959 World Series results begin with Chicago defeating Los Angeles in game one and the Dodgers tying in game two. Individual performances include Kluszewski two homers for the White Sox era?
Lake east of Elsmore opens to fishermen on Nov 10
Wolf Pen Creek area in Bourbon County hosts a new state recreational lake set to open at 6 am November 10 with fishing for channel catfish crappie bass and bluegill. Dave Leahy of the Fish and Game Commission oversees the project with 47 cabin sites sold and more buyers waiting.
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Elsmore
Fort Scott
Eas
Wolf Pen Creek
Bourbon County
Dave Leahy
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Pool
Atchison
Allen
Bourbon
Dave McDougal
Fish and Game Commission
Bronson
Allen-Bourbon County State Lake
Iola
Chanute
Kansas
Fish and Game Department
Fish and Game
Odie Pool
Football Scores From Friday Postponements
Scores from postponed high school games show Cofeyville 13 Patrons 0 Altamont 19 Fort Scott 0 Independence 28 Chanute 6 Atchison 13 St Joseph Central 7 Wichita East 44 Valley Center 0 Wichita North 25 Wichita South Mission East 14 North Kansas City 13 Rosedale 27 Bonager Springs 0 Fredonia 34 Eureka 0
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Associated Press
Cofeyville
Patrons
Altamont
Fort Scott
Independence
Chanute
Atchison
St. Joseph
Wichita East
Valley Center
Wichita North
Wichita South
Mission East
North Kansas City
Rosedale
Bonager Springs
Fredonia
Eureka
Aragon Defeats Schmidt In Santa Monica Bout
Art Aragon of Los Angeles won on points over Peter Schmidt of Brooklyn in a lightweight matchup in Santa Monica California. The bout went the distance with Aragon earning the decision over Schmidt at 151 pounds.
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Associated Press
Santa Monica
Calif
Art Aragon
Los Angeles
Peter Schmidt
Brooklyn
Dodgers Eye World Title If They Win Fifth Game
Los Angeles can seal the World Series title by taking game five over the White Sox after a 3-1 series lead. Koufax will start for the Dodgers, Podres rests for potential games back in Chicago, while the crowd record nears 93,000 as the purse soars past $892,000.
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Chicago
Los Angeles
Donovan
Staley
Lollar
Drysdale
Sherry
Roseboro
W—Drysdale
L—Donovan
Olx
Wynn
Lown
Pierce
Craig
Los Angeles Dodgers
Chicago White Sox
Gil Hodges
White Sox
Dodgers
Memorial Coliseum
Bob Shaw
Comiskey Park
Sandy Koufax
Walt Alston
Johnny Podres
Podres
Shaw
Larry Sherry
Roger Craig
al Lopez
Pittsburgh
Washington
New York Yankees
Milwaukee
Norris Poulson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Promised Land
West Coast
Iowa State Leads Big Eight In Total Offense Despite Setback
Iowa State remained the Big Eight total offense leader after a 14-0 defeat at Missouri. Sophomore quarterback Weidner threw for 411 yards on 67 attempts with 34 completions as Chuck McBride led receivers with 12 catches for 145 yards. Bethany College discusses a million dollar expansion including a new dorm and educational buildings for housing married students.
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Weidner
Chuck McBride
Norm Mailen
Kansas
Oklahoma
Jackie Holt
John Hade
Associated Press
Iowa State
Missouri
Cyclones
Ames
Lindsborg
Kas
Bethany College
Kansas State
L. Dale Lund
Deere Hall
Tom Watkins
Sical Education
Mel
Kes
Northwestern Tops LSU in Early 1959 Grid Poll
LSU leads the third AP ranking with 1,064 points, Northwestern close at 1,041 as defense dominates early season play. Texas and Mississippi remain strong while Georgia Tech climbs to third. Iowa drops from fifth to tenth after weekend results.
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Hugh Fullerton
Associated Press
Louisiana State
Northwestern
LSU
Louisiana
Tigers
Texas
Mississippi
Southern California
Purdue
Tennessee
Georgia Tech
Tech
Oklahoma
Iowa
Army
Clemson
Notre Dame
Wisconsin
Fastest Car Poised For New Record Try
BONNEVILLE SALT FLATS Utah AP America's fastest automobile readied for another world speed record attempt. Mickey Thompson of El Monte California and his Challenger I planned to beat the 12 year old 394 mph mark set by John Cobb of England. Thompson took a trial spin Monday night reaching about 340 mph before he skidded into a marker post and damaged a protective plate. He was uninjured.
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Bonneville Salt Flats
Utah
America
Mickey Thompson
el Monte
Calif
John Cobb
England
Thompson
H. Thompson
Health Department Closes Six Tattoo Parlors in New York
Health officials shut all six New York tattoo parlors over possible hepatitis source after a 17 year old died post tattooing at Coney Island. Unsterilized needles were suggested as a possible infection source.
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New York
Health Department
Coney Island
Turkish Premier Adnan Menderes Arrives in U.S. for 12-Day Visit
Turkish Premier Adnan Menderes arrived in New York Monday night for a 12 day visit to the United States.
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New York
Adnan Menderes
United States
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Randolph
Columbus
Renee
Teene
Beere
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Churn
Labine
Koufax
Klippstein
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L—Craig
Kluszewski
W—Podres
L—Shaw
Neal
Essegian
Fort Scott Tribune
Derky Wagner
Bescope
Industrial League
Glens Tire
Chanute Motor Eteneenee
Kansan Boat
Hee
Churchill Inc
Ceneeeenenee
Ranz Motor
News Standard Oe
Mid America
Mu“ ' Fadler
Churchill, Inc
Friederick
Wells
Fadier
News Standard
Meredith
Madeo
Madeo Chanute
Kaufman
Ranz
Kansan
Pye
Dye
Bejma
Frederick
the Tribune
Los Angeles Coliseum
New York Giants
Cleveland
Lopez
Sherm Lollar
Hodges
Liever
Gerry Staley
Ed Walsh
Sox
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Colorado
The
Chanute Tribune
South Carolina
Syracuse
Auburn
Southern Methodist
Penn State
Florida
Air Force
Ener
Arkansas
Illinois
New Mexico State
Ohio State
U.S
Arefree
First National
Leasant
First National Bank
Chanute, Kans
F.d.lc
Percy McFidget
Corkle Oil CO
Chanute, Kenses
Phillips
Mei
Naff & Bolze
W. Main
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