Sooners and Huskers Lose Pace Big Eight Title Race
Oklahoma remains the title favorite after routing Texas 28-7 but faces Kansas next, while Nebraska must rebound after a late loss to Air Force. Colorado meets Iowa State in Boulder as Missouri and Oklahoma State also shop for pivotal wins in a weekend set that could reshape the Big Eight standings.
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Jim van Valkenburg
Associated Press
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Missouri
Tigers
Colorado
Iowa State
Boulder
Kansas
Texas
Sooners
Norman
Air Force
Kansas State
Manhattan
K-State
Oklahoma State
Stillwater
Cowboys
Bills Edge Chiefs 35-26 Behind Kemp Long TDs
Buffalo quarterback Jack Kemp threw for 300 yards and connected with Elbert Dubenion on an 89 yard score to seal a 35-26 win over Kansas City. Chiefs kicker Tommy Brooker missed two late field goals as Kansas City slips further from first place behind San Diego.
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Kansas City
Buffalo
Jack Kemp
San Diego
Chiefs
Hank Stram
Kemp
Elbert Dubenion
Tommy Brooker
Stram
Roger Kochman
Kochman
Dubenion
Bluffton College
Ohio
Lou Saban
Punt Pass Kick Champs Decided
Local Punt Pass and Kick championships were decided Saturday with 85 competitors. Top winners: Dick Ray eight, Chris Abbuehl nine, Kendall Wood ten, and Doug Barnow eleven. Prizes include jackets helmets and autographed footballs. ceremony tonight at 7 at Merle Kelly Ford.
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Chanute Optimist Club
Merle Kelly Ford
Dick Ray
Chris Abbuehl
Kendall Wood
Humboldt
Doug Barnow
S. Evergreen
St. Louis Cardinal
Harry Steeves
Optimists
Robert Cox
Blair House Features Bullet-Proof Windows and Inward Doors
Blair House the 32 room guest mansion across from the White House has bullet proof windows and doors that open only from the inside, enhancing security for visiting dignitaries and high level guests.
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Blair House
White House
Is It Too Dry for Beavers
Pittsburg Kan. reporters note heat and drought have reduced beaver activity across southeast Kansas. Beavers released in 1943 by the Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission faded from strip pits after dams and slides drew attention. Dams failed under heavy rains and legal blocks on hunting or trapping complicated efforts. Authorities suspect most beavers have left, with return uncertain.
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Harold C. Taylor
Pittsburg
Associated Press
Kan
Kansas
Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission
Kansas Quail Farm
Upsets Rule Among Top Ten in Weekend College Football
Top ranked teams suffered across a weekend of upsets as Texas defeated Oklahoma 28-7 in the Cotton Bowl, Florida beat Alabama 10-6, Navy fell to SMU 32-28, Notre Dame edged USC 17-14, and Army beat Penn State 10-7. Ohio State tied Illinois 20-20 on a 49 yard field goal by Dick Van Raap horst, while Wisconsin rolled past Purdue 38-20 and Northwestern beat Minnesota 15-8 in a national TV tilt.
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Associated Press
Texas
Wisconsin
Oklahoma
Alabama
Navy
Southern Cal
Penn State
Ohio State
Pitt
Mississippi
Rip Engle
Army
Bud Wilkinson
Oklahoma Sooners
Longhorns
Florida
Bear Bryant
Crimson Tide
Bob Lyle
Dick Kirk
Gators
Bama
South Methodist
Notre Dame
Ken Ivan
South Bend
Irish
Minnesota
Dick Heydt
Nittany Lions
Illinois
Dick van Raaphorst
Buckeyes
Purdue
Hal Brandt
Bills Player Tom Day Leaves Hospital After Injury
Kansas City AP reports Buffalo Bills defensive back Tom Day was released from a hospital after suffering injuries in Sundays game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Day was taken to the hospital for evaluation and treatment following the contest.
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Kansas City
Tom Day
Buffalo Bills
Recreation Calendar at Launching Pad and Royster High
Open House and activity schedule lists events at Launching Pad and Royster Junior High Weight Room. Includes 3:30 to 5 p.m. openings, dancing, fitness, and softball with times across Monday to Saturday. Highlights: women’s softball at Highland Park, senior high and junior college events.
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Royster
Highland Park
Boxing results from Santa Monica and Bogota bouts
Eddie Machen of Los Angeles knocked out Alonzo Johnson of Pittsburgh in nine rounds at Santa Monica. Bernardo Caraballo of Colombia defeated Piero Rolio of Italy on points in Bogota in a flyweight bout.
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Associated Press
Santa Monica
Calif
Eddie Machen
Los Angeles
Alonzo Johnson
Pittsburgh
Bogota
Colombia
Bernardo Caraballo
Piero Rolio
Italy
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Clay Stapleton
Gary Duff
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Devine
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Lane
Tiger
Monroe Phelps
Doug Weaver
Ralph McFillen
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Weaver
Willis Crenshaw
Ron Barlow
David Noland
W. Main
Jon Zumalt
N. Forest
Roger McAuley
S. Rutter
Earl McCullough
S. Ashby
J. C. Winkler
Jeffrey Ght
Mike Collins
John James
N. Franklin
M. Barris
W. Finney
Pacific Coast Stock Exchange
R. D
Bob" Wilson
South Lincoln Bus
Chanute
NEW York Life Insurance Pension Plans
E Insurance Company Group Insurance
Life Insurance
Phone
American Industrial OT Association
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Mgr
Columbus
Fort Scott
CPP
Coffeyville
Parsons Artene Coffeyvil
Four County Midway
See Etree
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Thayer
Galesburg
Tri-Valley
Fredonia
Burlington
Cherryvale
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Arcadia
Statrick
Parsons
McCune
Fall River Reservoir
Paul Davis Jr
S. Malcolm
Sam Davis
David Cooper
Tribune
Keith Wright
Girard
By Bob Green
South Evergreen
Sharp
Prospect Hill
Eleanor H. Adams
Dale
McCoy Auction Co
Hurt Bills
P. O. Box
H. R. Krokstrom
Martin Baugher
Jerry Lewis
Audrey
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