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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1955

Page

8

Hayden Nop -Non-Loop Clash On Feld At Topeka

Two rivals Haskell Institute and Hayden High School meet in a key non conference game in Topeka with 2 1 1 records. Hayden faces injury woes while Haskell concentrates on offense and defense as key players are listed and game plans outlined.

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OU Grid Factory Turns Out Three More All-Star Choices

The Big Seven report praises Oklahoma's 1955 lineup led by Jerry Tubba and Tommy Wannla with Tubba noted as a top lineman and linebacker. McDonald from Albuquerque shines at left half while Bolinger strengthens the middle. Colorado counters with Salerno Meyer and Jenkins as候候 candidates. Houston's quartet of linemen also gains attention as early-season standouts.

Kansas City U University of Oklahoma Big Seven Jerry Tubba Tommy Wannla Bose McDonald Albuquerque N. M Bolinger Muskogee Okla Sooners Tubbs Oklahoma Colorado Buffaloes Sam Salerno Trinidad Calo Lamar Meyer Denver Homer Jenkins la Junta Colorado Norman University of Houston Missouri Valley Conference Jim Blackstone Wayne Shoemaker Lovell Isbell Rod Carpenter

If Okie Grid Team Has Ideas Coach Has Boys Express Em

Northeastern Oklahoma State College Redmen under coach Tom Rousey rally to remain undefeated in five games and share first place with Southwestern in the Oklahoma College Conference. Players contribute ideas on defenses, aiming to keep football enjoyable while pursuing wins.

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Overlooked Defense Key to Clean Slate For 1955 Grid Year

The NCAA Bureau lists top college defenses as Navy Boston College Maryland Auburn Holy Cross Duke Army Colgate Syracuse West Virginia Yale Michigan with Navy leading allowing only 3.5 points per game and Nebraska holding the best pass defense at 32.4 yards per game. The piece notes standout players and teams including Boston College, Navy, Penn State, Colorado, Oklahoma and others among the top defensive units.

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Notable football and racing notes from college season

The article lists team and individual stats with Syracuse showing 34.7 yards per play and Mississippi and Michigan State leading punting. It notes George Washington and Maryland in punt returns and passing efficiency, Auburn at 24.4 percent completion on 11 of 45, and Maryland with 16 of 111 passes intercepted. It also mentions Machlg a two year old thoroughbred owned by Mrs Anson Bigelow named for Larry MacPhail.

Therlo Conners Jim Rafferty Dick Passman John Etzel Jetterman Syracuse Mississippi Michigan State George Washington Perr Machlg Anson Bigelow Larry MacPhail

Red Sox scout signs Alvin Dark for 40000 bonus

Chief scout Ted Mc Grew of the Boston Red Sox signed Giant shortstop Alvin Dark to a 40000 bonus when McGrew was a Boston Brave scout. He could hit run and throw says McGrew. I saw him play for an Army team at Lafayette La.

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