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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1955

Page

4

College All Stars Rally to Beat Browns in Chicago

The College All Stars coached by Curly Lambeau Hank Anderson Steve Owen and Hamp Ton defeated the Cleveland Browns 30 27 in Chicago before about 75 000 fans and a national TV audience. Tad Weed the Ohio State kicker Ralph Guglielmi Notre Dame and L G Dupre Baylor led the stars with key scores and moves.

Chicago Paul Brown Cleveland Browns Curly Lambeau Hank’ Anderson Steve Owen Hampton Brown All Stars Lambeau-Anderson Owen-Poo Weed Ohio State Ralph Guglielmi Notre Dame Uingly Baylor L. G. Dupre Los Angeles Rams Guglielmi Washington Redskins Dupre Baltimore Colts Ratterman Ray Renfro Maurice Bassett Browns Frank Eidom Southern Methodist Marquette Ron Drzewiecki Renfro Bernard Blocks Henry Hair Georgia Tech al Starg Dante Lavelli Rentros Bernardi Lou Groza Goa Mel Triplett Toledo Dave Leggett Curly Morrison

World Record Shattered At National Swim Event

The second day of the Women's National AAU swimming and diving championships in Philadelphia saw multiple records. Fifteen-year-old Carin Cone set a 50-meter world mark by winning the 200-meter backstroke in 2 45.6, while Marie Gillett set a world record in the 400-meter individual medley at 6 01 5 and Wanda Werner tied the meet record by taking the 100-meter freestyle in 2 06 1. June Stover Idwin upset Olympic champion Pat McCormick to win the platform diving title.

Philadelphia John B. Kelly Carin Cone Ridgewood N. J Marie Gillett Walter Reed Swimming Club Washington Ted Wanda Werner Walter Reed June Stover Idwin Pasadena Calif Pat McCormick Los Angeles

Olson Martinez Battle Set Tonight in Oregon

The Portland arena hosts a 10 round light middleweight bout between Bobo Olson of Hawaii and Jimmy Martinez of Glendale Arizona. It marks Olson’s first return to action since losing the world title.

Oregon Portland Ore Bobo Olson Jimmy ‘Martinez Glendale Ars Mida Archie Ad

Indians Rally to Split Doubleheader Strengthens Pennant Bid

Cleveland swept a day night doubleheader at Kansas City as Bobby Avila drove in runs with a two homer game and Hal Naragon tripled in a key sixth inning. Lemon improved to 13 7 despite an injured leg while Jim Rivera and Jim Hegan contributed in a seven run first frame. Milwaukee and St Louis also won as rain disrupted other games in the pennant race.

Kansas City Chicago Detroit New York Boston Lemon Tribe Bobby Avila Jim Hegan Sal Maglie Cleveland Hal Naragop al Smith Ferris Fain Ray Narleski White Sox Jim Rivera Inser Steve Gromek Virgh Millard Howell Ray Boone Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburgh Milwaukee Brooks St. Louis Cincinnati Braves Hab Rush Bill Virdon Wally Moon Stan Palys Redlegs Moon Sme Seme Andy Boyer Gus Bell Johnny Temple Don Gross St. Louisans Gross Liefer Brooks Lawrence Virdon Athletics Cleveland Indians Indians A's Chicago White Sox Vic Power Hector Lopez Gus Zernial Bill Renna

St Louis Rally Beats Redlegs In Busch Stadium Photo Finish

The Cardinals edged Cincinnati 8-7 as Ken Boyer scored on a Wally Moon grounder in the ninth after Bill Virdon started the rally with a double. Cincinnati led early with Gus Bell’s homer but St Louis tied and claimed the win with Moon’s run scoring single.

St. Louis Cardinals Busch Stadium Wally Moon Ken Boyer Cincinnati Red Lase

Will Otto Graham Return to Lead Browns in 1950s revival

Speculation runs high that Otto Graham may come out of retirement to help the Cleveland Browns after a 30 27 loss to the College All Stars. George Ratterman and Ralph Guglielmi shared quarterback duties, but Browns coach Paul Brown lacks an experienced replacement. Graham has hinted he would return if truly needed.

Otto Graham Ted Williams Northwestern University Brown

District Softball Meet Opens Sunday Night at Municipal Park

Wellsville and Lawrence Ameri can Legion clash at 8 PM in the district softball tourney opening at Municipal Park. Gallagher Motors and Phillips 66 Ottawa contest the nightcap. Monday features Gilmore's Ottawa vs Overland Park and Flower Box Law rence vs another Overland Park team. Dorsey-Liberty Post No. 14 Legion Drum and Bugle Corps will perform at 7 30 PM during opening ceremonies.

Wellsville Lawrence American Legion Municipal Park Gallagher Motors Phillips 66 Ottawa Gilmore's Overland Park Flower Box of Law Tence Dorsey-Liberty Post No. 14 Legion Drum and Bugle Corps

Weather Across East Coast Driven by Connie Storm

Wind driven rains from Hurricane Connie drenched the East Coast from Norfolk to Portland with heavy totals along the D C Philadelphia corridor. At least 21 deaths were linked to the storm including vacationists drowned after a schooner sank in Chesapeake Bay and seven direct or indirect deaths in New York City. Temperatures ranged from 50s to 70s across the nation with hot weather in the Southwest and 111 in Thermal California.

Associated Press Connie Pittsburgh Norfolk Portland Maine Washington, D.C Philadelphia Chesapeake Bay New York City Washington Rockies Arizona Plains States South Atlantic Coast Gulf California Ther+mall Calif Great Lakes Pacific Northwest Grand Marias Pellston Mich Seslan Scd

Olathe Atchison Set To Play Morgan Macks

After three straight losses the Lawrence American Legion Junior team travels to Olathe and Atchison for weekend games. Morgan-Macks seek their 13th straight conference win versus Olathe tonight and Atchison Sunday. Lawrence sits 27 wins 13 losses and closes season Tuesday night at Municipal Park against the Second District all stars.

Lawrence American Legion Olathe Atchison Morgan-Macks Municipal Park Lth del. Sts

Fights Last Night In Augusta Boxing Card

Williams of Philadelphia stopped Bean Jack in Augusta last night. Danny Wadd defeated Philip Pines in Augusta. Masakazu Otsuka of Japan drew with an opponent in a 1 round mismatch.

Augusta the Williams Philadelphia Bean Jack Tokyo Danny Wadd Phlippines Masakazu Otsuka Japan Drew

Rosburg Sets Pace In Chicago Tourney With 2 Stroke Lead

Bob Rosburg shot rounds of 66 and 67 to lead the Chicago tournament at Tom O'Shanter by two strokes at 133 11 under par. Wally Ulrich sits second at 135, with Henry Ransom at 138 and a cluster at 140 including Jay Hobert Gene Littler and Bo Wininger. The field features major players like Doug Ford Cary Middlecoff Jack Fleck Peter Thomson Sam Snead Lew Worsham and defending world champion Bob Tuski.

Chicago Bob Rosburg Tom O'Shanter Ayrton Nelson Rosburg Wally Ulrich Henry Ransom Jay Hobert Gene Littler Bo Wininger Doug Ford Cary Middlecoff Jack Fleck Peter Thomson Sam Snead Lew Worsham Bob Tuski Mike Krak Fred Hawkins Faye Crocker Betty Hicks Patty Berg Mary Lena Faulk Wiffi Smith Gloria Feeht Doug Sanders Jim Tom Blair

Captain's Creek visitors stop in for weekend

Captain's Creek residents Rev and Mrs Theo Hauck Higginville Mo visited their daughter Mr and Mrs Floyd Ott over Thursday night and Friday Roberta and Jane Ott joined them for a vacation Brenda Scheunemann and Phyllis Hodges visited with Phillip Lefmann and returned to Kansas City after a visit in Mission.

Theo Hauck Higginsville Floyd Ott Roberta Jane Ott Ernest Scheunemann Brenda Mission Phillip Lefmann Phyllis Hodges Lefmann Kansas City

Local Visitors Share Sunday Gatherings in Wayne Kanai

Mr and Mrs Paul Hausman of Lawrence hosted Sunday afternoon guests including Mr and Mrs Verslin Couch and Mr and Mrs Gabriel. Evening visitors to Ath and Mrs Amos Westerhouse included C W Martin Overland Park Pete Lawson and family Burris family and others. Glenn Mistelé of Kansas City joined Homer Clark and Jerry Summers and Janet Plunkett visited Wayne Kanai before returning Sunday.

Florence Milburn Wilder Amos Westerhouse Wilfred Selzer Cyril Milburn William Selzer St. Luke's Hospital Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Unit J. D. Epperson Nitskhe Kansas City Ted Mundy Jerry Jim Frank Finley George Moody Olathe Charles E. Stowe Chucky Topeka Homer Clark Jerry Summers Lawrence Janet Plunkett John -Janzis Wayne Kanai

Afternoon Fren Two-Week Orange With Coast Guard Re SPPVE

A fragment notes an afternoon event labeled orange with the Coast Guard and referencing SPPVE. Details are sparse and names or outcomes are unclear.

Coast Guard

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