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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1955

Page

4

Young Jays Edge K U 18 13 in Freshman Football Thriller

The Young Jays, led by Marshall and Floyd, beat Kansas State 18 13 at Memorial Stadium. Floyd rushed 12 times for 84 yards while Marshall threw for 131 yards with one interception. After Kansas tied 6 6, KU surged ahead on a 1 yard Craig Jones run before the Wildcats clinched the win on short scoring plays and a 67 yard pass. Three ex Lawrence High stars saw action for KU.

Sas University Memorial Stadium Marshall Floyd Massillon Sas State Wildcats Craig Jones Kansas K.U Lawrence Jaydee Stinson Joe Malott Wildcaas Pete Whitenight Wildcat Ben Grosse Kansas State K. U.k-State K. U Jayhawks Bob Marshall Homer Floyd Journal-World Photo

Kansas vs Kansas State Gridiron Scoring Summary

Futures highlight for Kansas and Kansas State with rushing and passing yardage totals and scoring plays. Floyd and Marshall produced touchdowns for Kansas on short runs and a 83 yard pass to Luzin Sky for Kansas State as Jones added a 1 yard score. McCurdy kicked the extra point.

Jones Luzinsky McCurdy

Jayhawks Rally Past Opponents In Defensive Showdown

Kansas takes a 12 6 lead after Marshall runs in from six and Floyd adds a long breakout. Floyd scores again on a 21 yard run set up by a Marshall pass as Kansas battles late reserves and strong defense to hold on for the win.

Kansas K.U

Huskies Face Baylor in Aerial Test

Washington, ranked 12th, expects to use its pass attack in a key intersectional game with Baylor after four games without a pass interception. Baylor favors a wide open offense and proved potent in recent showings, including a 34-7 win over Washington in Waco last season.

Seattle Washington Bears Baylor Huskies Teo Waco Texas Maryland

Baldoni Beats Drake In Lightweight Bout

Syracuse report states Tony Baldoni of Wilkes-Barre defeated Ray Drake of Brooklyn by outpoint in a lightweight contest. Prada of Argentina and Ladislau of Brazil fought to a ten round draw in a Brazilian Brazil event.

Associated Press Syracuse N.Y Tony Baldoni Wilkes-Barre Ray Drake Brooklyn Sao Paulo Brazil Alfredo Prada Argentina Sebastiao Gibi" Ladislau Drew

Braves Rally Past Wamego for 14-13 Victory

Haskell Indian Institute edged Wamego 14-13 to keep Jayhawk League title hopes alive. The Indians led 14-0, with a late Raider surge stalling before the final whistle. Haskell stands 2-1-1 in conference play, trailing Holton.

Braves Wamego Haskell Indian Institute Jayhawk Indians Tribe Holton

Haskell Stages Early Lead in Nov 2 Stadium Tilt

In a pivotal league clash at Haskell Stadium on November 2, Haskell Army’s right halfback Tom Johnson threw 26 yards to end Merlin McClellan for the opening score. Ken Bailey added the PAT to make it 7-0, and Wayne Coffin’s squad pushed the margin to 14-0 in the third quarter with a scoring play by end Wayne.

Haskell Stadium Haskell Tom Johnson Merlin McClellan Ken Bailey Warner A Tony) Coffin Wayne

Postoak caps 26 yard return for Haskell score

Postoak recovered a Wamego fumble and raced 26 yards to score untouched. Bailey added the extra point. Wamego answered with a 66 yard drive ending in a Dole Gieber TD pass. Gieber later scored from the one yard line. Haskell eyes Friday trip to Hayden and next conference game versus Holton.

Postoak Wamego Bailey Bill Gieber Bill Dole Don Ince Gieber Raiders Ince Haskell Topeka Hayden Wildcats Holton

Nashua Set To Run Final Gold Cup Ahead Of Belmont Odds On Favorite

Nashua the three year old star races in the $75,000-added Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park amid rain soaked conditions. Trainer Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons says he will start unless an accident occurs. The race is nationally televised on ABC at 2 15 p.m. CST. Nashua seeks his 10th victory in 12 starts this year after losses to Swaps in the Derby and later a match race and a Sysonby showing against older horses.

New York ABC Nashua Swaps High Gun Jet Action

Upsets Possible Across CFB If USC Win Foreshadows Route

The Associated Press notes USC’s 33 21 win over Wisconsin suggests a day of upsets across college football. Ranked teams like Michigan Maryland Oklahoma and Notre Dame may stumble while others such as Northwestern North Carolina Kansas Michigan State and Auburn look ready to challenge. Denver’s loss to Washington and Vanderbilt’s 12 0 win add to a weekend full of surprises as rain delays shift schedules.

Ted Meier Associated Press Southern California Wisconsin Trojans Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles Michigan Maryland Oklahoma Notre Dame Georgia Tech Northwestern North Carolina Kansas Michigan State Auburn Denver Utah Redskins Vanderbilt Chattanooga Paul Hornung Don Schaefer Aubrey Lewis M.S. C Earl Morrall Clarence Peaks Sooners Collegians Buke Ohio State Columbus Ohio

College grid clash advances national race across major conferences

All-American Hopalong Cassady headlines a busy schedule as Baylor meets Washington in Seattle. Georgia Tech faces Auburn for the SEC crown while Texas Christian Naval Academy seeks Southwest Conference lift against Texas A M. Cornell and Yale renew Ivy League co-champion ties in New Haven. Navy and UCLA tested, West Virginia set for William and Mary.

Hopalong Cassady Baylor Washington Seattle Georgia Tech Auburn Texas Christian Texas A&m U.C.L.A Cornell Yale New Haven Conn Navy West Virginia William and Mary

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