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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1956
Page
9
Fragmented OCR text mentions Jack Resin forward and Tom Rhebier with passes in a game, notes a Yank lead with 3 late items, and a stray line about hot dog production under federal inspection at 1T million pounds.
Lawrence Junior High School’s Mustangs closed an undefeated season with an 83-12 win against Manhattan High freshmen. Marvin Pine scored 25 points, adding four touchdowns and a conversion as Pine led a 231 rushing yard performance. Coach Manny Duver praised the finale as possibly the best game of the year.
Cuban heavyweight Valdes earned a knockout over Bob Woodall in Boston at 2:51 of the third round, weighing 219 to 213 pounds. He sent Woodall down three times in the second round and seeks a renewed title shot after a prior near-miss against Archie Moore.
AUSTIN Texas head football coach Ed Price was hung in effigy Thursday morning on a two story building across from the University of Texas mall. The crude dummy stuffed with material dangled from eaves and was partly hidden by an awning. A nearby sign read So long Ed Thumbs down.
The 19th season under Coach Don Faurot at Missouri aims for his 100th win as the Tigers, led by QB Hunter and RB George Cramer, seek a solid 2-3 start amid injuries. Colorado faces Nebraska in Boulder. Kansas meets Oklahoma A&M as interconference play unfolds across the Big Seven.
In the Big Seven Conference a strong crop of sophomore football players emerges led by Charlie James Hank Kuhlmann Howard Cook and Dave Baker James at Kansas and Homer Floyd Bob Marshall and Charlie Brown among others across Oklahoma Missouri Colorado Kansas State and Nebraska. The class includes standout backs receivers linemen with key scorers and several players listed as future stars in the conference race for 1956.
Walter Gieseking, 66, renowned German pianist, died early today in a London hospital following an emergency operation. The death is reported from the capital where his career captivated audiences worldwide.
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