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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1956

Page

7

Kansas Opens Football Practice Under Coach Mather

Kansas University begins football practice with a 67 man squad under Chuck Mather. The team worked twice daily with added drills and passing sessions. Notable players mentioned include guards Haven and Keane, tackle Brinkhoff, and center Elvin. One player, Feller, failed a course and did not show for practice. transfer speculation surrounds McIntire. Season opener is September 22 against TCU at home.

Kansas University Chuck’ Mather Tom Hecner Sven Tase Ping Mather Kansas Kas William Wichitakeepers Haven le Warren Hermon Keane Brinkhoff Elvin McIntire Emporia State Kanssa EU U Baker Harris Memphis Tenn Jim Matheny Matheny Steve Palmer Sanders Don Birren Bruins K. U

Fragmented 19th century scores and standings fragment

The OCR reads like a sports data scrap listing teams cities and scores with many garbled names. It mentions New York Boston Cleveland Detroit and Philadelphia among others with partial scores and dates, reflecting a midweek summary of results and standings.

Eisenhower applauds Lemon and Mantle in Washington game

President Eisenhower cheered Mickey Mantle’s seventh homer as the Yankees defeated the Senators 4 to 1 at Griffith Stadium. Jim Lemon homered three times for Washington, drawing the President’s loud applause while Mantle hit a fourth inning homer and then struck out twice more.

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Bears Fall Four Back in Tight American Association Race

Denver Bears trail Indianapolis by four games after the Indians won their sixth straight. Chicago? George Terr? No. The Bears split a doubleheader with Louisville as Ralph Terry pitched well in the opener and the Colonel took the nightcap. St. Paul-Twin cities notes include Omaha and Minneapolis in the chase with St. Paul winning eighth in a row. Vince Garcia delivered a two run single to preserve Bob Rosa’s first Minneapolis win.

Denver Indians Indianpolis Charleston Bears Louisville Ralph Terry Omr Minneapolis Wichita Braves Omaha St. Paul Saints Vince Garcia Bob Rosa Millers Pete Burnside

Sugar Bowl Move Dodges Racial Ban Clash in New Orleans

Fragmented text reports on a Sugar Bowl decision amid racial ban debates in Louisiana. The House vote appears to have blocked provisions tied to a mixed sports ban, with references to New Orleans lawmakers andJewish contributors.

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Sinton Oilers blank Topeka in Non-Pro action

Sinton's Plymouth Oilers beat Topeka D-X Oilers 7-0 as Ehrke and Robinson led a four hit effort. Elmer Robinson slugged a two run homer in the fifth. Sinton remains in the National Non-Pro tournament with a 4-1 mark. Alpine Cowboys stay undefeated after 9-1 win over Ft Wayne Dairymen, moving to 5-0.

Wichitam Texas Sineton Plymouth Oilers Topeka D-X Oilers Sinton Bob Ebrke Kansan Linton Elmer Robinson Alpine Texas Cowboys Ft.Wayne Ind Dairymen Ft. Wayne Linton Abrh Strain Aulds Fibke Tolans Oilers Morgan Robertson Coffman Drake C . Conn Rf Temple Stemmmeyer If Konek Wiley P Schroer Nevers P A Martin ‘Miller Finton Bohrone & In Miller Schroer Ehrke Wire Behrese

Amarillo and Lincoln gain ground in Western Loop wins

Amarillo swept a doubleheader from Albuquerque 40 and 11 3 with the first game makeup from the season. Lincoln defeated Sioux City 61 as Des Moines edged Topeka 3 1 and Pueblo outlasted Colorado Springs 10 9. A homer and a double by Buz Clarkson produced all the Dea and runs in the win over To a.

Amarillo Lincoln Albuquerque Sioux City Des Moines Topeka Pueblo Colorado Springs Des Lincoln Colorado Springs Buz Clarkson Toa

Braves Sweep Nos Adds Lead To 22 Games

Braves stretch lead to 22 games after twinbill sweep of St Louis 6-5 and 5-3. Mathews drives in five as he heated up with power and RBIs, while Brooklyn wins, and Cubs, Reds, Phillies lose ground in a bustling pennant chase. Yankees top White Sox 6-4. Baltimore belts Boston 13-6 as AL races tighten.

Ed Mathews Braves Mathews St. Louis Brooklyn New York Giants Cincinnati Redlegs Chicago Cubs Eren Philadelphia Shot New York Yankees Benatore Cleveland Yanks Chicago White Sox Wymi Inoms AL Reallnes Paul Foytack Detroit Kansas City Baltimore Boston

Kansas, UCLA loom in 1956 football plans

Strictly personal notes outline Kansas University facing a varied 1956 schedule with coach Chuck Mather emphasizing defense and pass restriction ideas. UCLA under Red Sanders plans a strong passing offense featuring Doug Bradley Griffin and Long while counting on a quick, aerial attack and solid line play to counter PCC limits and key rivals.

Kansas University Chuck Mather Chuck Oklahoma K. U Los Angeles Jayhawkers Ronnie Knox Canada PCC Red Sanders Bruin Bruins Bob Davenport Doug Peters Jim Decker Sam Brown Knox Sanders Aoy Doug Bradley Ed Griffin Don Long U.c.la

Mantle Eyes Ruth Record As Sep Push Continues

Washington performance sharpens Mantle's chase of Ruth's 1927 60 home run mark with 14 needed this September. Mantle has 47 homers for the season and 25 games left, hampered by past injuries but aiming for a powerful finish.

Washington Mickey Mantle Babe Ruth New York Yankee Ruth Mick Mantle Yankees

New California Bridge Ends Ferry Boat Era

Gov. Goodwin J. Knight led a motorcade over the new San Rafael Rich mond bridge marking the end of the ferry era. For 41 years ferries carried traffic across the four mile San Pablo Strait. The $67 million steel span is second only to the San Francisco Oakland bridge in its class with a 75 cent auto toll.

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Connecticut Canter Across State Lines Puzzle

A crossword style grid lists clues for across and down entries. Read clues include geographic, religious, and linguistic hints, with many abbreviations and foreign terms. Answers span Connecticut related terms, musical notes, and classical names.

Crossword Clue Answers From Connecticut Boundaries

Puzzle solution list for a Connecticut themed crossword with clues and answers including east boundary Rhode Island, bread spread, famous garden, deceive, expunges, baton, color, puffs up, palatable, small barbs, sidelong look, encounter, possesses, Greek letter, legal point, and vehicle.

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