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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1955
Page
14
The piece previews a 1955 season with Oklahoma A&M coach Cliff Speegle facing rebuilding work as Kansas and Oklahoma loom, while noting Oklahoma and Texas teams in the Big Seven context. It covers defense focus, key players, and early remarks from Speegle and Mather, plus Yanks prospect Bobby Richardson.
Schmidt of the St Louis Cardinals pitched a one hitter as Milwaukee Braves were shut out 4-0 in game two of a doubleheader after winning game one 7-1. The 26 year old from Hays Kansas walked three and struck out seven, with Johnny Logan logging the lone Braves hit to open the seventh.
A pitcher purchased from Omaha by the American Association on July 12 this year posted a 3 2 season record and an overall major league mark of 5 7. The player had two earlier stints in 1952 and 1953, adding to his career totals of 3 wins for this season and 5 wins 7 losses overall.
Allen of Westport Connecticut led on points at the start of the fifth and final race of the National Snipe Sailing Championship at Lake Allatoona Georgia. He had accumulated points from the first four races toward the Yemzerting trophy, the national title emblem.
Edwin H. Nyden Jr., 34, Pasadena, California, high school coach, has been named to coach the University of Nebraska freshman football team, announced by head coach Bill Glassford. He replaces Bob Faris, who resigned to become graduate manager of athletics at George Washington University. Nyden posted a 3-8 record in four years coaching junior college teams at Azusa and Pasadena. About a third of the world's tin comes from Malaya.
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