Keglers' Korner Handicap Tourney Draws Big Field
Lawton Bowling Association Handicap Singles Tournament set for next weekend at Sooner Lanes expects a large turnout, with entries closing at midnight Wednesday. First Lawton area event under the graduated handicap system, which boosts higher average bowlers' handicap yet lowers actual pins for lower averages.
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Nats Clinch No 8 Spot In AL Race
The Washington Senators dropped a doubleheader to the Baltimore Orioles 8-5 and 8-10 to clinch last place in the American League. Bill Wight held Washington to nine hits in game two and Ray Moore earned his 10th win in the opener.
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Baseball Standings and Today Schedule Across Leagues
American League standings show Cleveland Detroit Kansas City Baltimore and Washington with varying records. Today’s MLB schedule features Cleveland at Detroit Daley facing Lemon Miller and other matchups including New York at Boston and Baltimore at Washington. Yesterday results include Cleveland 8-7 Detroit 2-0 and Baltimore 8-1 Washington 5-0 plus Brooklyn at Pittsburgh postponed by rain. The National League table shows Milwaukee Philadelphia and St Louis in pursuit with several games on tap and the World Series and Dime Series updates noting Rochester leads Minneapolis 2-1 and Mobile leads Shreveport 1-0.
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Washington Bios Gophers Triumph Over Minnesota 30-0
Washington, as a two touchdown underdog, dominated Minnesota 30 to 0 in Minneapolis. Veteran end Jim Houston starred with two touchdowns, a 54 yard interception return, and key plays that derailed Minnesota’s offense. Washington added a field goal, two rushing touchdowns, and a late score to seal the win.
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Swink's Three Scoring Runs Spark 32-0 Win
In Lubbock on September 24, Texas Christian University defeated Texas Tech 32-0 as Jimmy Swink scored on a 59 yard run and added two more TDs. Swink led a dominant TCU offense with 374 rushing yards to Tech's three first downs and no passing completions. Pollard added a two yard TD and the conversion, while Ray Taylor contributed a 24 yard TD reception.
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Detroit Defeats Cleveland Behind Score's 7th Inning Rally
In a tight game Detroit edges Cleveland 4 to 3 as Score lasts 9 innings for the win against Lary who suffers the loss. Doby, Harrell, and Avila drive runs while Kaline and Score contribute key moments including a 3B by Kaline and a late RBI from Avila. Lary works 7 2 3 innings with Bunning and Aber finishing. McKinley Rice Flaherty Berry support in bullpen.
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Race Driver Charlie Miller Dies in Crash at Cleveland County Fairgrounds
Charlie Miller, 43, a race driver from Allentown Pennsylvania, was fatally injured in a crash at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds in Shelby North Carolina on September 24.
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Irish Clout Ponies 17 0 Big Notre Dame Triumph
Notre Dame dominates SMU 38-0 in a playoff like showcase. Hornung shines with two scores and a 70 yard ground effort while Notre Dame’s defense neutralizes SMU’s passing game. Roach presses SMU with probes but Irish backfield control seals win.
Eagles Top Giants 27-17 in Season Opener
Philadelphia Eagles rally from 10 point first half deficit to defeat the New York Giants 27-17 in the 1955 NFL opener. Bobby Thomason connected on sharp passes while Jerry Norton powered the ground game for the Eagles.
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Downey and Riley Reach Trans-Miss Finals in Oklahoma City
In rain swept semi finals Mary Ann Downey of Baltimore and Polly Riley of Fort Worth advanced to the Women’s Trans-Mississippi Golf Tournament final. Downey, the medalist at 2 over par 76, defeated Grace DeMoss Smith 1 up, while Riley won an extra hole against Pat Garner Stapler of Midland.
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Virginia Tech Defeats Penn in Muddy 33-0 Upset
In Philadelphia at Franklin Field on a slick surface, Virginia Tech quarterback Leo Burke led a run heavy attack to a 33-0 victory over Penn. Burke scored three touchdowns, with Don Divers and Jim Lugar adding two more as Penn’s 14-game losing streak extended and Tech evened its season at 1-1.
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Georgia Tech tops Florida 14 to 7 in Gainesville
Georgia Tech rallied to defeat Florida 14 to 7 as Toppy Vann scored twice and Jim Thompson set up the decisive drive with a 22 yard run. Florida led early on a Dick Allen pass to Rountree but Tech answered with a 69 yard march and a late push to seal the win before 40,000 fans.
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