Kansas Comesback Kids Meet Buffs in Boulder Showdown
Kansas University's Comeback Kids, fresh from ending the nation's longest major college football losing streak, face a stern test against Colorado in Boulder. The Jayhawks, led by coach Chuck Mather, aim to back up their 13-0 upset of Washington State as they meet the veteran Buffs, who opened with a 14-0 win over Arizona and feature standouts such as Homer Jenkins Emerson Wilson Sam Maphis John Bayuk and Jack Becker. Kansas trails Colorado 42 in the series and last beat them in 1933. The game hinges on KU's improving defense and the continued surge of sophomore talent as they battle a crucial Oct. 22 clash.
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Kansas shuts out Washington State in rain soaked clash
Kansas overcame miscues to blank Washington State - Kansas scored on a Moody run and a late TD as Tom Gunnari starred on defense. Sunburned by a 25 man Kansas squad, W S t struggled in rushing and passing with four interceptions and three fumbles. The game featured ejections for Ku players and a Band Day crowd of about 19 000 in cool temperatures.
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Haney Not Bitter Over Pirates Ouster Seeks New Baseball Job
Fred Haney, fired as Pirates manager, travels to New York for the World Series and to seek another major league position. He says he bears no hard feelings toward Branch Rickey, praised his efforts, and will return to Los Angeles to rest after settling affairs in Pittsburgh.
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Valley Teams Ready For Tough Weekend
Valley football slate heats up with Wichita State at Detroit in the Missouri Valley opener. Tulsa hosts Marquette after a 41 19 win ending a 13 game drought. Texas A M visits College Station as Valley title contenders face LSU. Oklahoma A M travels to Texas Tech in the week’s only day game.
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Little Texan Champion At Trans Miss Tourney
Polly Riley of Fort Worth captured her third title at the Women’s Trans Mississippi Golf Tournament in Oklahoma City defeating Mary Ann Downey of Baltimore. Riley, who has resisted turning pro to preserve her love of the game, demonstrated peak form with consistent accuracy and clutch shots.
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Subways and a Champion's Wife After Fight Night
Earl Wilson recalls a boxing world champ's wife navigating New York on a crowded Sixth Avenue subway after the bout. She endures a long, tense night without limousine or taxi, amid gawkers and reporters, while the public waits for news of her husband and baby.
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Local 36 Hole Wandup at Twain Hills Country Club
A fragmented report describes a scheduled 36 hole event at Twain Hills Country Club. Readable fragments mention participants including Miss Downes and a team led by We Gen torn wee queen and Wal brans ilehelder, with references to Teab crurse and 27 bales involved in the proceedings.
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Early NFL Week Surprise as Redskins Top Browns
Washington Redskins beat Cleveland 27 to 17 on a late Tobin Rote pass to Gary Knafelc with seconds remaining. Green Bay edged Diptea 14 7 as opening day produced several upsets including Baltimore under Alan Ameche’s burst and Chicago Bears’ return to power. Philadelphia rallied to defeat the New York Giants 27 24, while Cardinals and Steelers begin the season tonight. Le Baron’s Redskins snap nine-game Cleveland winning streak since 1950 with two touchdown passes and a later run.
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Wichita Nine to Compete In World Affair Tonight
Wichita Nine and Boeing Bombers clash in the World Series doubleheader in Milwaukee as undefeated squads from United States and Hawaii advance. Japan and Colombia drop to 0-2 while Canada sits at 2-1. Puerto Rico Spain and Mexico are eliminated after second losses. Mike Werbarh drove seven hits as the Bombers beat Colombia 5 3 and the Bombers tallied 16 hits off Navarra and Corres.
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