Underdogs Favored In Big Eight Showdowns
The Associated Press lists Nebraska and Kansas State as underdogs as Colorado and Oklahoma prep for their Nov 1 conference clash. Nebraska faces Colorado in Boulder while Kansas State travels to Norman. Missouri favored to beat Iowa State. Kansas meets Tulsa at Lawrence. Oklahoma State visits Cincinnati in non league action.
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Bowling Scores Major League Ww. Ww L Eapten
League standings and individual high scores listed for Vernon’s Sports Ash Grove Legion units and Army Recruit teams. Notable high totals include Christiansen 569 and Lindquist 523 with team scores around mid 700s to 800s. Contact numbers for team representatives are included.
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Chuck Ambler Breaks Into Top Ten Scorers
Chuck Ambler the Blue Comets speedster half back joined the Southeast Kansas Conference top scorers with 18 points after his two touchdowns against Coffeyville. He shares seventh place with four others, while Joe Hill leads with 54 points and Dennis Ayers sits runner up with 25 points.
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Cardinals Beat Japan All Stars 5-2 in Tokyo opener
The St. Louis Cardinals won 5-2 over Japan's All-Stars in Tokyo. Ayers Fort Scott and Don Blasingame fueled the offense with three hits apiece producing two runs. Stan Musial went hitless in four at bats as the tour began.
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Liston Battles Whitehurst In 10 Round Title Hopes
Charles Liston seeking another win over Bert Whitehurst in St. Louis as he marches toward a Patterson title shot. The ninth ranked contender is favored to repeat last spring’s decision, NBC telecasts at 8 p.m. CST. Whitehurst previously pushed Liston to the limit before the move to Philadelphia and a new manager.
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Boise and Tyler Lead NJCAA Regional Polls
Boise State and Tyler lead the northern and southern divisions respectively in the NJCAA weekly regional directors poll while undefeated. Tyler Apaches extend win streak with Cameron victory and face Kilgore. Boise Broncos crush Trinidad 55 0 and prepare for Compton College clash.
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Football Scores Light in South Carolina and Nearby Games
Scores show South Carolina 26 Clemson 6 with Minot 14 Wahpeton 12 and Northwestern Oklahoma 20 Central Oklahoma 6. Jamestown (ND) 7 and Ellendale Normal 0 rounds out the listed results.
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Drake to Schedule Minor Football in 1959 says Drake official
Professor Frank Gardner head of Drake's Athletic Council reports Drake plans a largely minor opponents schedule for 1959 with three dates still open. He notes scheduling problems dominate council discussions and that most games will be played against smaller schools while Drake remains a major NCAA member in the Missouri Valley Conference.
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Crucial College Football Tests Across Nation This Saturday
Top teams clash with Army meeting Pitt as a regional TV showcase at Pittsburgh. Ohio State faces Wisconsin while Northwestern seeks a 3-0 conference mark. Texas visits Rice and LSU meets Florida in SEC play. Auburn hosts Maryland as two Big Eight battles unfold alongside Notre Dame and Purdue in a homecoming matchup.
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Comets Host Altamont In Nonleague Clash Tonight
The Chanute Blue Comets host Altamont in a non league football game at Royster Stadium starting at 7 30. Both teams arrive with recent wins boosting playoff hopes and local interest high.
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Comets Clash With Coffeyville and Colubus in Key Road Trip
Altamont faces Coffeyville and Columbus with speed edge and strong ground game. Comets aim for near full strength but fear a letdown after a solid prior week. The combined drum and bugle corps performs at halftime before away games at Chanute and Lola, ending the season with homecoming.
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Football Attendance Rises Across Major Conferences
Attendance at college football games rose an average 3.33 percent in the first half of the 1958 season, with an average crowd of 25 063 per game. The gains occurred in all but four conferences, led by a 16.24 percent rise in the Skyline. declines appeared in the Big Ten Big Eight Missouri Valley and Southern.
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Horses trained to fall safely in Western films
The American Humane Association supervises all animal action under the motion picture code to ensure horses used in cowboy Westerns fall without injury when scenes require them to be shot.
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Grant Blasts Walnut 53-6 in Four-County League clash
The Grant Blue Devils overwhelmed Walnut 53-6 at Stark. Grant surged to a three way tie for first with Galesburg and Altoona after piling up 377 rushing yards and 15 first downs while Walnut managed 165 rushing yards and two first downs.
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Fisherman Boasts of World’s Smallest Tarpon Catch
In Brownsville Texas AP reports Hal Roche claims to have bought the world’s smallest tarpon for his fishing hobby. Local observers describe the catch as tiny and remarkable, drawing attention from neighboring communities.
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Advertising Is Your Guide to Are Buying
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Local anglers report unusually small tarpon catch
The Chanute Tribune notes a tarpon measuring 4% inches and weighing three ounces, a size locals say is unprecedented for a line catch. Roche plans to have the tiny tarpon mounted, a striking local sports anecdote from October 24, 1958.
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School Bonds Okayed in Big Bow Vote
A $129000 bond issue to build and equip a new school replacing the one burned at term start was approved by voters in Big Bow Kansas by 87 to 16.
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