Rookie backs Padres figures he’d beat Detroit bid
A fragmentary report highlights small rookies Billy Russell and Al Korpak pacing Detroit’s Missouri Valley race with key runs and scoring in a 41 0 victory over Wichita. The piece notes Missouri Valley leaders in rushing passing and receiving and references other players and teams in the league.
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Padres
Detroit
Yanks
ST. Louis P
Dan Tocher
Los Angeles Rams
Tre
Billy Russell
al Korpak
Spert
Detroi
Amadius
Wichita
Russell
Towle
Harvey Rompntis
Oklahoma A&m
al Backus
Dick Sehalts
Tulsa
Titan
Karis
Sarher
Jim Loebkee
Curley Johnson
Houston
Sechelt
Texas Passing Star Back for Sooners Clash in Dallas
Texas quarterback Joe Clemens, sidelined after a hit against Southern California, is cleared to return as the Longhorns travel to Dallas to face Oklahoma. Coach Ed Price expresses confidence despite a mixed record, saying his team aims to end Oklahoma's winning streak.
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Texas
Sooners
Austin
Tex
Joe
Longhorns
Dallas
Oklahoa
Clements
Southern California
Ed Price
Salina Contractor Wins State Lake Contract in Butler County
Salina contractor Prattim-L. W. Lexford awarded the contract for a new state lake in Butler County for 74 164 80 dollars. Director Dave Leahy notes the lake lies 10 miles south and 6 miles east of Leon with a 124 acre surface area.
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Prattim
L. W. Lexford
Salina
Butler County
Dave Leahy
Leon
Jackie Robinson Aims for One More Year With Dodgers
Jackie Robinson, nearing 37, says he hopes to play one more season to complete a 10-year major league career with the Brooklyn Dodgers. He believes he can contribute next year and expects the Dodgers to contend for the pennant and a world title again in 1956. He adds he would play only if compensated.
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Jackie Robinson
New York
Jackie
Dodgers
Yankees
Chavez Fights Flanagan In 10-Round TV Struggle
Eddie Chavez of San Jose meets Glenn Flanagan from St Paul in a 10 round lightweight bout televised nationally from Richmond California. Flanagan has two losses in WW bouts and substitutes for Cisco Andrade who had a throat infection. Chavez, with 52-8-3, beat Flanagan four years ago and last fought Andrade in August. The ABC telecast begins at 9 p m CST.
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Richmond
Calif
Eddie Chavez
San Jose
Glenn Flanagan
St. Paul
Andrade
American Broadcasting Co
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Dick Godfrey graveside
Graveside services for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Dick Godfrey were held at the Big Springs cemetery. The text also notes visits and funeral arrangements involving families in Topeka and Lawrence, with memorials and guests listed.
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Dick Godfrey
Big Springs
Walter Johnson
Dora Seybold
Wanda
Miss McWilliams
Topeka
Clyde Conn
Arliss Walter
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Paul Blinn
Sirs
Daisy Wing
Erna Mueller
Toneka
J. G. Jacobsen
St. John's Lutheran Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
George Forrester
Lawrence
Barbara
Wichita
Ernest Wulfkuhte
W. P. Henry
Fred Mueller
Long Island, N
Delores Mueller
Taipeka
Gus Hartman
Fred Hartman
Willam Henry Jr
Roy
Margie
Linda
Robert Wulfkukle
Harry
Mrs. Hawes
Silver Lake
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Trent
Sears
Shan
Lake Plioit
Toba
Aowater
Tautretich
Peres
Johnny
Fellows
Podres
Chavez
Flanagan
FREE
Warren Banning Lawrence VI
Trop-Artic
Phillips 66
Phillips Petroleum Company
Michard Carlson
Wdae-Tv Channel 4
Emerson Norton
Potter's 66
Fritzel
Massachie
KING
Cramer
New Hampshire
Don's 66
William Henry, Jr
U. S
Mass
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