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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1955

Page

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Colts Use Youth and Veterans to Build Early Leads

The Baltimore Colts rely on a college-tinged offense and veteran defense to surge ahead and seal wins. Coach Weeb Ewbank’s draft choices, with George Shaw and Alan Ameche starring, fueled a 3-0 run that tied the Western Division lead as the line and rookies opened holes for the first Colts running game in seven years.

Baltimore Baltimore Colts Colts Chicago Bears Detroit Lions Packers Weeb Ewbank George Shaw Oregon Alan Ameche Wisconsin Colt Shaw Ameche L. G. Dupre Baylor George Preas Dick Szymanski Notre Dame Ray Berry S.M.U Dick Chorovich Miami Ohio

Michigan Ranked No 1 In AP Poll After Army Triumph

Michigan rises to the top of the Associated Press weekly college football poll after a 26-2 win over Army. Maryland holds second, Oklahoma third, Notre Dame fourth with Georgia Tech fifth as top teams win big across the nation.

Michigan Army Wolverines Maryland Associated Press Weekly Oklahoma Texas Notre Dame Georgia Tech Wisconsin Texas Christian Navy West Virginia Southern California C.U U.C.S.A Duke Washington Bennie Oosterbaan Big Boys Terps Wis Monsin Purdue Alabama Pitt U.C.L.A Oregon State V.M.I Michigan State Stanford Auburn

Austin May Enter Texas League In Place Of Beaumont

Beaumont may move to Austin if a satisfactory deal with the Big State League is reached. Austin offers 150000 in advance ticket sales to secure the transfer, while Beaumont owner Allen Russell and Austin Mayor Tom Miller weigh terms. Corpus Christi bids were rejected as insufficient. Mexico’s population grows about three percent annually.

Austin Beaumont Dallas Texas League Allen Russell Big State League Howard Green Russell Tom Miller Corpus Christi

Wildcats and Crowville to clash in Class A battle

Winnsboro Wildcats host Crowville Bulldogs in a Franklin parish rivalry at Winnsboro High School stadium. Crowville seeks to extend a 25-0 win streak after defeating Start, while Winnsboro aims to rebound from a 19-12 loss to Lake Providence.

Winnsboro Winnsboro Wildcats Crowville Bulldogs Winnsboro High School Bulldogs Lake Providence Franklin Parish Wildcats Crowville Philip Poole Oliver Poole Crowville High School Jim Colvin Wildcat Monroe Cronville Colvin Panthers Tucon Dunn Guy Lane Orville Elkin Alvin Machen Billy Pirtle Ralph Gill Billy McGraw Don Cheek Don Eubanks Tacon Dunn Jesse Walker James Henry Tommy Thompson Chuck Gordy Denon Jones James Renfrow David Jones Jerry Bankston

Five-Man Royal Battle At Local Arena Tuesday

A five-man wrestle royal opens the card at Kallie's Arena tonight with Jack Curtis Charlie Laye Charlie Keene Baby Blimp and Johnny Silver. The first eliminated exits the event while the next two return as semi finalists. Semi finals and finals are best of three falls with a 90 minute main event and one hour semi. Referee Bill Barney oversees all bouts.

Kallie’s Arena Jack Curtis Charlie Laye Charlie Keene Baby Blimp Johnny Silver Bill Barney

Tulane Sophomore Honors 19th Birthday With 50 Yard Run

Al Cottrell Tulane sophomore left halfback celebrated his 19th birthday last Saturday by gaining 50 yards against Mississippi State for a notable performance.

al Cottrell Tulane Mississippi State

Record Crowd Fills Tiger Stadium for Tech Victory

About 60,000 fans packed Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge to watch Georgia Tech defeat Louisiana State Saturday setting a new attendance record for the venue and the largest football crowd to date in the city.

Baton Rouge Georgia Tech Louisiana State Tiger Stadium

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