Blue Comets Edge Coffeyville in 14-13 Upset at Royster Field
Chanute’s Blue Comets rally from a slow start to stun undefeated Coffeyville Golden Tornado 14 to 13 at Royster Field. Ambler runs for 90 and 80 yard scores as Chanute overturns Coffeyville’s early lead. 1,500 fans watch. The win ends Chanute’s league woes and sets up a non league date with Altamont Friday.
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Larry Mathews
Blue Comet
Golden Tornado
Coffeyville
Royster Field
Chanute
Comets
Comet
Ambler
Tommy Keith
Keith
Altamont
McMurtry Trips Chuvalo In Madison Square Garden Bout
Pat McMurtry, a 21 year old from Tacoma, defeated Toronto's George Chuvalo by unanimous decision at Madison Square Garden. Referees scored 8-1-1 and 8-2 to 7-3 with AP also tallying 8-2 for the winner. Questions about facing Floyd Patterson arose, while McMurtry Sr. suggested possible opponents such as Nino Valdes.
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Floyd Patterson
Patterson
Pat
Chuvalo
Madison Square Garden
Cas D'Amato
Clarence McMurtry
McMurtry Sr
Nino Valdes
Garden People
Valdes
Zora Folley
Tony Anthony
McMurtry
Ruby Goldstein
Frank Forbes
Artie Aidala
Wilt With Globetrotters In Garden Tilt Tonight
Wilt Chamberlain arrives at Madison Square Garden for a Globetrotters game versus the Philadelphia SPahs as part of a twin bill. An all star college team featuring Guy Rodgers joins the Knicks in a charity exhibition to follow.
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New York
Wilt Chamberlain
Madison Square Garden
Kansas
Erie Red Devils blank Caney in homecoming win
The Erie Red Devils defeated Caney 20 to 0 before about 500 spectators. As the standout performers, Pat Fulkerson and Cale Hudson scored in the fourth quarter after Hudson opened with a 1 yard run in the second period. Erie amassed 177 rushing yards and 22 passing yards.
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Erie Red Devils
Pat Fulkerson
Cale Hudson
Erie
Hudson
Larry Raney
Fulkerson
Bill Stephens
Caney
Richard McGowan
Ee Eso Aces
Multiple college and high school football scores with regional teams
A compilation of college and junior college football results across several regions shows Richmond over George Washington 26 to 6, Chattanooga 18 over Middle Tennessee 7, Emporia State 13 over Southwestern Kansas 6, and Culver Stockton 26 over Principia 13, plus Southeastern Oklahoma 24 Langston 14 and others. The list includes numerous games with teams like Baker, Bethany Kansas, Pomona, Caltech, Parsons, Pratt, Wyandotte, Chanute, Coffeyville, Garden City, Pittsburg, Shawnee Mission East, and Wichita area schools. A final note mentions muskrat fur as waterproof from the marsh-dwelling animal.
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Richmond
George Washington
Chattanooga
Middle Tenn
Emporia State
Southwestern
Kan
Culver Stockton
Principia
Southeastern Okla
Langston
Neodesha Streaks blank Humboldt 12 0 in homecoming clash
Neodesha defeated Humboldt 12 to 0 in the homecoming game as Art Roper returned an 84 yard punt for the opening score and Dennis Winfrey caught a 25 yard pass from Bill Hefley for the second. Jack Clanton missed both extra points. Neodesha achieved 20 first downs to Humboldt’s 22 with 153 rushing yards and 55 passing. Humboldt had 138 rushing and 74 passing. About 1,200 fans attended.
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Humboldt
Neodesha
Cubs
Phyllis Brown
Art Roper
Bill Hefley
Dennis Winfrey
Jack Clanton
White Scores For Baker Win
Baker defeated Bethany 14-0 as Bill White scored two TDs on 7 and 2 yard runs and kicked both extra points. Baker remained undefeated in the Kansas Conference with a fifth straight win. St Benedicts topped Washburn 33-2, Emporia State beat Southwestern 13-6 in a defensive Central Conference win.
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Associated Press
Baker
Bethany
St. Benedict’s
Washburn
Emporia State
Southwestern
Kansas
Bill White
Emporia
Six Turnesa Brothers in Charity Golf Event
Six Turnesa brothers will play a charity 18 hole best ball match at Knollwood Country Club Elmsford New York. The three older brothers Mike Phil and Joe face the younger trio Doug Jim and Wil in an unusual event. Five of the six are professional golfers with Willie the lone amateur.
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Elmsford
N.Y
Turnesa
Knollwood Country Club
Bowling Scores Report From Legion and VFW Clubs
League wide bowling scores show Legion and VFW teams led by players such as Morris 222 and Cumings 220, with high game marks noted for Legion No 2 and Legion No 3. Individual club totals include Vernon's Sports and Ash Grove performances with high 30s in series.
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Legion
Libedad Cb
Ash Grove
Spa
Cn i Eae Spies Agate
Iétnihecaveesdgeas
Vernon's
Legion No
Ostrander
Ahring
Morality
Penny
VFW
Keenan
Morris
Nation
Army
Richwine
Bowen
Record
Gardner
Cumings
Borgen
Two Stars Honored At College Of The Pacific Game
In Stockton California the College of the Pacific game will be dedicated to two pre century all Americas Amos Alonzo Stagg and Pat O Dea.
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Stockton, Calif
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Pat O'Dea
Altoona Beats Hepler 27 to 15 in Four County League game
Altoona defeated Hepler Eagles 27 to 15 in a four county league six man game at Hepler. Altoona led early on a 43 yard run by Brown and a Latta interception return for a score. Hepler scored all 15 in the final quarter on passes from Harris to Williams.
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Hepler
Altoona
Hepler Eagles
Brown
Joe Latta
Larry Leonard
Bob Blaker
Larry Harris
Clyde Williams
Johnny Williams
Top Elevens Win Games In Kansas High School Football
AP reports the top six Kansas AP poll teams won as expected. Lawrence routed Leavenworth 14 7 to extend its 25 game streak, Independence beat Iola 60 7, Arkansas City downed Parsons 39 0, Atchison won 27 0 over Ottawa, Ward beat Sumner 25 7, and Wichita West beat Wichita Southeast 34 7. Kapaun upset Hutchinson 21 14 while Wellington fell 25 14 to Blackwell Okla.
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Wyandotte
Argentine
Arkansas City
Parsons
Atchison
Ottawa
Pratt
Augusta
Garnett
Burlington
Chanute
Coffeyville
Erie
Caney
Hutchinson
Neodesha
Humboldt
Independence
Iola
Lawrence
Leavenworth
Frontenac
Riverton
Shawnee-Mission North
Washington
Ward
Sumner
St. Mary's
Pittsburg
St. Pat's
Sedan
Elk City
Wichita East
Wichita North
Wichita West
Wichita Southeast
Yates Center
Eureka
Topeka
Associated Press
Kansas
Wichita Kapaun
Wellington
Oklahoma
Winfield
Derby
Kapaun
Blackwell
Okla
Yale Star Tad Jones Hall of Fame Speech
New Haven AP reports Tad Jones former Yale star halfback and coach was elected to football’s Hall of Fame this week. He once told his players in the dressing room before a Harvard game that they were about to play football for Yale and would never do anything so important.
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New Haven
Fracture Epidemic For Quarterbacks In Albany game
Guilderland Central defeated Schoharie 32 14 as both teams quarterbacks left with injuries Don Lee broke his wrist in the third period and replacement Pat Gleason sustained the same injury on the final play of the game.
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Albany
N.Y
Guilderland Central
Schoharie
Don Lee
Pat Gleason
Guilderland
New York Debut: McMurtry Beats Chuvalo In Toronto Bout
Pat McMurtry outpointed George Chuvalo in a Toronto fight, delivering a decisive victory as the ring result dominates the card. The event links with a New York opponent and prominent venues, highlighting a strong international boxing appearance.
Galesburg Beats Walnut 54 to 7 In Four-County League Game
Galesburg Pirates overwhelmed Walnut Bulldogs 54 to 7 to stay atop the Four-County League standings. Galesburg rushed for 144 yards and passed for 231, completing 11 of 15 and earning seven first downs. Walnut had 109 rushing yards, 115 passing on 10 of 19, but five fumbles. Key plays included a safety, several Galesburg touchdowns by Gough and Peterson, and a late 50 yard kickoff return for Walnut’s lone score.
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Walnut
Galesburg Pirates
Walnut Bulldogs
Galesburg
Bulldogs
Pirates
Bill Gough
Clay McDermott
Phillip Lewis
Dave Peterson
Gough
Jim Peterson
Peterson
Larry Kramer
McDermott
Lewis
Kramer
Bishop
PTA Program Delights Erie High School Crowd
The October PTA meeting at the Erie high school drew 200 attendees. Students performed a Latin American sketch America Shake Hands and songs under music supervisor Helen Gould Scoville. Trooper Dick Smith presented a film All of a Sudden with assistance from Chanute escort Richard White. Officer William Snyder and Mrs. Byge Miller led the program as president. First grade won membership prize. seventh grade took second. Hudson sixth grade room topped attendance. Membership reached 146. Dale Larimore named publicity chairman. A Christian church service opened the session.
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PTA
William Snyder
Byge Miller
Hudson
Fones
Helengould Scoville
Linda Hall
Marjorie Howard
Kay Rogers
Dick Smith
Highway Patrol
Chanute
Richard White
Gladys Fones
Association
Louise Stroup
Jamita Killian
Coover
Navy says twin engine plane ditched between Guam and Philippines
A four person Navy reconnaissance plane attached to Guam Naval Air Station is believed to have ditched in the Pacific while en route from Manila to Guam. The crew included a pilot co pilot and two crewmen. In Moscow the government denies knowledge of 11 US airmen in a crash in Soviet Armenia and has released six bodies. In Vatican City carpenters prepare a temporary floor for the Sistine Chapel restoration.
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Guam
Navy
Pacific Ocean
Philippines
Naval Air Station
Manila
Moscow
Armenia
Kremlin
Vatican City
Sistine Chapel
Local Officials Meet Across Counties In State Plan
State plan discussed at a meeting attended by county and city superintendents including Buford Fisher Walter Poor Floyd Naff Floyd Potter Marlin Blackston Chanute Robert Krieger Clark Fleming Marion Richey Erie Joe O'Brien Don Barber St Paul Howard Woodworth Oden Dunham Stark Wayne Atherton Everett Allen Galesburg Nelle Stevens Fleming chairs the committee Woodworth secretary Refreshments served by Virgil Moody's home economics class Revival meetings announced at First Baptist Church led by Rev A F Anderson and evangelist Rev Ray Hutchison Pink and blue shower honors Mrs Richard Jeffrey VFW auxiliary begins weekly carpet rag sewing meetings Parsons welcomes Tracy Ann daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn McKinney and Creswell area guests visit from Los Angeles Myra Hayward Fresno Nora Clark Grace Midcap death in Colorado travel E J Reynolds Warren Knox return from Fort Lupton Kansas medical progress report on Clyde Hodgden recovery.
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Buford Fisher
Walter Poor
Floyd Naff
Floyd Potter
Marlin Blackston
Chanute
Harry Rash
Verl Shufelt
Thayer
Robert Krieger
Clark M. Fleming
Marion Richey
Erie
Joe O’brien
Don Barber
St. Paul
Howard Woodworth
Oden Dunham
Stark
Wayne Atherton
Everett Allen
Galesburg
Nelle Stevens
Fleming
Woodworth
Virgil Moody
A. F. Anderson
First Baptist Church
Ray Hutchison
Richard Jeffrey
Bill Giefer
Howard van Cleave
Jack Reynolds
Sam Ricketts
Reta Bouman
Earl Beeler Jr
Carl Trimm
VFW
Albert Lydick
Charles Hill
E. J. Reynolds
Warren Knox
Fort Lupton
Color
Grace Midcap
W. E. Reynolds
Glenn McKinney
Mercy Hospital
Parsons
Tracy Ann
Ula Hayward
Centerville Township
A. M. Hayward
Los Angeles
Myra Hayward
Roberta Underwood
Fresno
Calif
Nora Clark
Grunfield
Clyde Hodgden
Kansas University Medical Center
Chanute Tribune Highlights Saturday Edition October 18 1958
The Chanute Tribune reports on activities and notices for Saturday October 18 1958. Local items include community events, social notices, and brief updates affecting Chanute and surrounding areas.
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The
Chanute Tribune
Pope election floor to prevent accidents at October gathering
reports from multiple cities recount varied world news items including a plan to ease Pope election procedures in Rome and other events. Harold Stassen named UNESCO adviser for Ankara Technical University expansion. Philippine talks on U S arms requests. A mass for Pope Pius XII attended by royal and government figures. Boac strike issues. Kurt Lindeman leads in modern pentathlon amid Soviet dominance. Prince of Wales may address children on Christmas. fishing boats hit by storm off northern Japan leaving one dead and 17 missing.
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Paris
Harold Stassen
Technical
Ankara
U. N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Unesco
Navy Skymaster Lands Safely After Engine Fire
A U S Navy Skymaster with 18 aboard returned to Shannon Airport after an engine failed and caught fire over the Atlantic 400 miles west of Ireland. The plane landed safely with no injuries reported.
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Shannon Airport
Atlantic
Ireland
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Bob" Wilson
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Prince Mikasa
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Elizabeth II
Prince of Wales
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Danny Fisher
Paramount Presents
Hal Wallis
Walt Disney Color Cartoon
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Jeffrey Hunter
Count 5
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Maracibo
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