Rising Jayhawks Freshmen Aim For Early Season Spark
Kansas University freshman coach Bennie Lee scouts a large camp with real good size and speed. Key holdovers include Dercher and Cochran at end, Neivar and Montgomery on the line, Emmet and Fenton at quarterback, Hixon and Miller at back, and Manka set to handle kicking. The Jayhawks meet Kansas State on Nov 7 and Missouri on Nov 15 as they prepare for game action.
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Kansas University
Bennie Lee
Jayhawks
Kansas State
Bennie
Derby High
Wichita
Kansas
Lee
Jack Mitchell
Jays
Halley Kampachroeder
Lawrence
Bob Skahan
Columbus
Bill Emmet
Independence
Bill Fenton
Wyandotte High
Fenton
Lawrence High
Emmet
Indy
Gipp DePree
Oklahoma City
Wally Hinshaw Jr
J. C. Hixon
St. Francis
Dan Miller
Omaha
Bill Walters
Ft. Collins
Colo
Jack Brown
St. Louis
Hixon
Vernon Dickey
Grand Junction
Rick Davis
Richard Yeager
Larned
Gary Dahlin
Bethel
Arden Gray
Jim Pilch
Richard Schulze
Clay Center
Wohlford
Ronnie Hopkins
Ed Ater
Liberal
Larry White
Colby
Hopkins
Steve Barnes
Atlanta
Bob Eanes
Mark Pitney
Pat Rapp
Rockhurst
Roy Dunn
Enid
Oklah
Bob Bertelson
Phoenix
Ariz
Ronald Manka
Wichita East
Jay
Missouri
Vandalism Shuts Night High School Football in Several Cities
Riotous scenes disrupted Friday night games in Des Moines Iowa and Pleasantville New Jersey as vandalism and fighting led to injuries and mass disturbances. In Des Moines a tear gas bomb injured 10 people including a child, while in Pleasantville a late game scuffle drew police with eight regular and 13 special officers restoring order.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Pleasantville
N.J
Des Moines Roosevelt
Des Moines Tech
Middle Township High School
Charles Cohee
Jay Michael Coffey
Jay
Patricia
Speedy Scot Breaks Record in Kentucky Futurity Prep
Speedy Scot, a 3-year-old from Castleton Farm, set a record mile of 1:56 4-5 in a Kentucky Futurity prep at Lexington. The automatic timer failed briefly, delaying fractions, as he beat an expected field of eight for the final leg of trotting's triple crown.
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Lexington
Speedy Scot
Castleton Farm
Leillington
Ster
Pride
Duquoin
Yonkers
Hambletonian
Emporia State Dominates Wichita Invitation Cross Country
Emporia State runs dominated the Wichita University cross country invite as John Damien and Ireland Sloan finished first and second on a 3 mile course in 14 29.5 and 14 38. Fort Hays edged Oklahoma City University and Wichita for second place while Pittsburg State did not score due to a dropout. Salina won the high school invitational with 30 points and Wichita East was runner up with 73.
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Wichita
John Damien
Ireland Sloan
Emporia State
Wichita University
Fort Hays
Oklahoma City University
Friends University
Pittsburg State
Damien
Sloan
Don Lakin
Hays
Cal Elmore
Salina
Wichita East
Gardner edges Eudora 14-6 in Little Seven clash
Gardner defeats Eudora 14 to 6 after a costly third quarter fumble and an 11 yard penalty. Randy Gray scored for Gardner and Paul Parry crossed for a second TD. Eudora’s Herman Harris had a 45 yard run, but Gardner held 207 total yards to 164. Eudora visits Wellsville next Friday.
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Eudora
Gardner
Cardinals
Paul Parry
Randy Gray
Gray
Howard Brecheisen
Parry
Dave Velasquez
Herman Harris
Velasquez
Terry Fry
David Berryman
Jim Shockley
Garnner
Wellsville
Bears Lions Showdown In Detroit Feature Game
Chicago Bears visit the Detroit Lions in a high profile NFL matchup as both teams seek key wins. The Bears ride a late season surge with seven wins in eight games while the Lions aim to rebound after a loss to Green Bay as St. Louis at Pittsburgh and other NFL clashes unfold.
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Chicago Bears
Detroit
Monsters
Bears
Detroit Lions
Motor City
NFL
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Green Bay
New York
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Minnesota
Dallas
Washington
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Oakland
Houston
Buffalo
Kansas City
San Diego
Boston
Denver
Green Bay Packers
Minnesota Vikings
Bill Wade
George Halas
Lions
Cleveland Browns
St. Louis Cardinals
Browns
Jimmy Brown
Los Angeles Rams
Cardinals
New York Giants
High School Top Ten Grid Report Summary
Kansas high school football rankings feature Lawrence and Ottawa among top 10. Multiple teams including Topek a Shawnee Mission East and Derby post varying scores in a wide regional standings roundup.
Baseball Standings and Friday Results Across Leagues
The leagues report standings with teams such as New York Chicago Baltimore Detroit and Cleveland. Friday results show Chicago 11 Washington 2 Minnesota 4 New York 3 Baltimore 5 Detroit 3 Kansas City 3 Cleveland 1. National League games include Chicago Milwaukee 4 2 and New York Houston 10 3.
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L. Pet
New York
Chicago
Baltimore
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
Kansas City
Angeles
Washington
Minnesota
Kansa City
Jos Angeles
Korton
Los Angele
Ton Angeles
St. Louia Vu
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Houston
Chincannath
Louis
Lon Angeles
Pittsburgh
Ben Francisco
Los Angeles
Cincinnat
St. Louis
Chicaxo
Independence Bulldogs fall to Fort Scott 20 0 ending 49 game win streak
Fort Scott upset Independence 20 0 at home as Tom Gorman connected with George Waters for a scoring pass. The loss halts Independence 49 game win streak in a night of upsets across Kansas high school football. Lawrence and other state powers also extended or disrupted long streaks with key results from Leavenworth, Hays St Josephs, and Phillipsburg.
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Topera
Independence High School Bulldogs
Fort Scott
Bulldogs
Tom Gorman
George Waters
Leavenworth
Washburn
Hays St. Josephs
Ulysses
Phillipsburg
Lawrence
Lions
Olliwa
Independence
Associated Press
Washburn Rural
Salina
McPherson
Arkansas City
Augusta
Hel
Great Bend
Hutchinson
Hays
Wyandotte
Washington
Bethel
Topeka
Shawnee Mission East
Columbus
Coffeyvile
Baldwin High Homecoming Festivities Highlight Pep Rally
Baldwin High School hosts homecoming with a student-teacher march to a downtown pep rally and a Friday football game against Wellsville at Baker University stadium. Queen candidates Dianna Hiner Carol Hoover Sharon Lawson and king hopefuls John Gottstein Leo Buttell Tom Dillon compete during halftime. The band performs Moon River with a moon formation. dancers create a swing from the moon. A dance follows with entertainment by Terri Kepple Donna Moore Mickle Walker and Mary Kay Walker plus a trumpet and piano duet by David Nutt and Mark Hardy.
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Baldwin High School
Dianna Hibner
Carol Hoover
Sharon Lawson
Baldwin-Wellsville
Baker University
John Gottstein
Leo Butell
Tom Dillon
Baldwin
Dale Farthing
Moon River
Terri Kepple
Donna Moore
Mickle Walker
Mary Kay Walker
David Nutt
Mark Hardy
Tiger Giardello Sign For a December Fight
World middleweight champion Dick Tiger will defend his title in December at Convention Hall in Atlantic City against Joey Giardello. Contracts were signed by Tiger’s manager Jersey Jones and Giardello. Promoters penciled Thursday December 5, potentially moving to Saturday December 7 if the venue is not ready.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Dick Tiger
Nigeria
Convention Hall
Joey Giardello
Philadelphia
Tiger
Jersey Jones
Giardello
Gene Fullmer
Jets Gunning For an Upset Win Over Raiders at Polo Grounds
The revitalized New York Jets, under new ownership, aim to ride a recent 24-17 upset of Houston as they face the Oakland Raiders tonight at the Polo Grounds. The Jets hope to rebound after a preseason loss to Oakland, while other AFL and NFL games fill the weekend slate.
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New York Jets
Jets
Houston Oilers
Oakland Raiders
Polo Grounds
Houston
Buffalo
Kansas City
San Diego
Boston
Denver
Chicago
Detroit
Baltimore
Green Bay
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
New York
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Minnesota
Dallas
Washington
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Oakland
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Hic
Dercher
Keith Cochran
Chanute
Jim Neivar
Harold Montgomery
Bill Barton
Fred Heidinger
Jacksonville
Ill
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Geneseo
Sandy Buda
R. B. Miller
Platte City
Robert Wedel
Greensburg
Rick Brewster
K.C
Tom Dubis
Robert Noe
Trenton
Merle Galeassi
Grandview
Chris May
Milan Mo
Dick Adams
Dubis
Noe
Ken Johnson
Goodland
Dave Waxse
Oswego
Jim Shoop
Milan
Ed Cockrell
Overland Park
Charles Huerter
Seneca
Heidinger
Dan Baker
George Harvey
Parsons
Harvey
THE
Emporia
Jim Taylor
Tom Moore
Packers
Colts
Ray Berry
Ottawa
Wiays & Washington
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HCO Ote Hays Cadets
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Atchixon
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Rhenner Springs
Sumner
Ward
Rosedale
Olathe
Paola
Girard
Galena
Arma
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Staul
Chetopa
Cedarvale
Elk City
Sedan
Howard
Burlington
Wareka
Fredonia
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Cherryvate
Garnett
Yates Center
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Satanta
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Nickerson
Halstead
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Paleo
Norton
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Andale
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Remington
Kingman
Caldwell
Haven
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Scot
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Ellaworth
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Kinsley
Jetmore
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Tribune Ia Croxse
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Buhler
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Taman
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Smith Center
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Hayden
Seaman
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de Sota & Baldwin
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Hudera
Osage City
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Altic Oil CO
North 2Nd St. Champlin
Crane & Co., Inc
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Ray Stoneback
Massachusetts St
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Kelvinator Appliances
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Miz
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GE Am-Fm Radio
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Evita
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