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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1955

Page

8

Top college games loom as Army Notre Dame clash in spotlight

Army and Notre Dame, long a draw for fans, headline a weekend of gridiron action. Notre Dame ranked fifth hosts Miami in the Orange Bowl crowd of 74 800, while Army faces Michigan in Ann Arbor in a pivotal sixth straight win bid. Oklahoma meets Texas as the Cotton Bowl potentially shapes New Year’s Day title talk.

Army Notre Dame Miami Miiami Michigan Ann Arbor Mich Oklahoma Texas Sooners Titans

College football clash lines up Pitt Navy showdown in Baltimore

Tech, Pitt and Navy head to Baltimore as the East's top independents clash while UCLA and Southern California eye late November PCC defenses and Oregon State Washington games. Wisconsin jumps near Michigan in the Big Ten after a win over Purdue as Texas Christian faces Baylor.

Purdue Navy Baltimore

Strange Club to Move Up To Top Pro Grid Division

The Packers face the Baltimore Colts in a pivotal NFL showdown at County Stadium with both teams chasing the division lead alongside the Los Angeles Rams. More than 35,000 tickets were sold for the clash, marking Wisconsin debut for Alan Ameche The Horse as a pro in Madison.

Packers Colts Milwacker Green Bay Baltimore Colts County Stadium Los Angeles Rams Detroit Wisconsin Alan Ameche University of Wiscon Madison

Stranahan and Heins Lead In Eastern Open Scramble

Frank Stranahan and Ray Heins, debutants on the professional circuit, shot five under par 67 at Baltimore's Mt. Pleasant Course to take a one stroke lead after the first round of the Eastern Open. Dick Mayer and Frank Tanney were two behind at 69, while 18 others broke par on the 6,895 yard layout as the field played the 72 hole event.

Baltimore Frank Strananahan Ray Heins Mt. Pleasant Souchak Durham N. C Homa Rye N.Y Dick Mayer St. Petersburg Fls Frank Tanney Annapolis

Nebraska Hosts Aggies In Nonleague Test At Lincoln

Nebraska enters the nonconference showdown with Texas A&M carrying a 1-2 mark after losses to Hawaii and a 28-20 defeat by Ohio State. Don Erway leads a versatile attack with Greenlaw Fischer and Edwards diet, while Nebraska seeks to rebalance pass and ground game against A&M after strong showings from the Aggies in recent wins.

Cornhuskers Aggies Texas A & M U.C.L.A Louisiana State Houston Nebraska Hawaii Ohio State Kansas State Huskers Don Erway Wille Greenlaw Rex Fischer George Cifra John Edwards Erway Greenlaw Fischer Bill Glassford Edwards

Hurricane Fights Layne in Olympia Stadium Bout

Tommy Jackson faces Rex Layne in a nationally televised 10 round heavyweight bout from Olympia Stadium. NBC carries the event at 8 p.m. CST as Jackson is eyed as a possible Rocky Marciano opponent.

Verom Uf Tommy Hurricane) Jackson Rocky Marciano Utah Rex Layne Olympia Stadium N. B.C

Big Weekend Faces Big Seven in Buffs Oklahoma Battle

Colorado seeks its first Big Seven win over Oklahoma while hoping to derail the defending champion. The Buffs face Oregon next before meeting the Sooners as goals to tighten pass defense and control ground plays loom large for both teams. Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, and Oklahoma State also prepare for Saturday games.

Mary Oklahoma Oklahoma Arm Maryland Wake Forest Kansas City Colorado Associated Press Sooners Nois Oklahoma Buffalors Hoowever Oregon Kansas Tulsa Wildcats Missouri Southern Methodist Dallas Town State Lawrence Nebraska Texas A & M Lincoln Texas Kansan Iowa State Bill Glassford Cornhusker Marlin Hilding Don Hewitt Jon McWilliams LeRoy Butherus Jack Fleming Jerry Wheeler Harido Kansas State

Kansas City Man Favored At Senior Links Tourney

Salina Kansas M R Smith of Kansas City was favored to win the Kansas senior golf championship after posting a par 72 for medalist honors in the first round. 183 players aged 50 and over competed in rainy conditions with Jake Basher of Wichita and Fran Garrison of Emporia tied at 77.1 for runner up.

Salina Kas M. R. Smith Kansas City Kansas Smith Jake Basher Wichita Fran Garrison Emporia

Calhoun and Lane Score KO Wins in Openers

Rory Calhoun stops Sonny Gill in Los Angeles and Bobby Lane knocks out Kid McCoy in August GA while Joe Miceli outpoints Ramon Fuentes in San Francisco. The night featured decisive results for all three bouts with clear ring action.

Associated Press Los Angeles Rory Calhoun White Plains Sonny Gill Pasaden Bobby Lane Miami Kid McCoy Macon San Francisco Joe Miceli New York Ramon Fuentes

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