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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1955

Page

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Mangham Pee Wee Team Hosts Columbia in Return

Mangham and Columbia Pee Wee squads meet Thursday night at 7 30 in Mangham. J W Mercer helps coach Mangham with Dalton Boyd reporting. The Mangham youngsters beat Columbia 33 0 at Columbia in a previous game. Admission is 25 and 50 cents. Oregon has 3 232 miles of rail road.

Dalton Boyd J. W. Mercer Columbia Mangham Mangham Pee Wee Invaders Oregon LPF PA Delhi Eee Eenes Mangham Aeeeee Iolly Ridge L Tv Eee Eeee Eee Delhi Eere Ne Enae Columbia Erereee Mangham Eevee Holly Ridge L ‘II Wee Enter Wee Meer En Ae Sicily Island Block Severe Enen Waterproof Aeons Wisner Newellton Eeeveee Davidson Teanee Vidalia Seer En Aes Sicily Island Ae Eee Block Eaeees Waterproof Eeoe Vidalia Jd.Hendrix I D. Hough H. Ridge R. Shivor

Northeast Louisiana to host Western Kentucky in fourth meeting

Northeast Louisiana State aims for first win in four games against Western Kentucky as injuries shuffle the lineup. Sherrod McKain is out with a back injury. Everett Reynolds moves to quarterback with Danny Hoak sidelined. Rodney Statham earns starting duty at left guard and freshman Statham provides defensive spark.

Northeast Louisiana State Western Kentucky Bowling Green Brown Stadium Kentuckians Indians W. K East Tennessee W.K Middle Tennessee Morehead Tribe Sherrod McKain Kenneth O’neal McKain Everett Reynolds Danny Hoak Rodney Statham Monroe Billy Laird Young Statham Carl Statham Kenneth O'Neal Bob Windle Dalton Smith C. J. Melancon Francis Yocom Joe Driskill Aubrey Wade Tommy Lees Mack Powell

Baton Rouge Bengal Punter Leads With 45.4 Yards

Billy Smith Louisiana State sophomore end from Ruston tops Bengal punters after four games. He has a 45.4 yard average on 12 punts this season, despite one rough punt against Georgia Tech.

Baton Rouge Billy Smith Louisiana State Ruston Bengal Smith Georgia Tech

Silvers Defeats Laye In Controversial Wrestling Showdown

Johnny Silvers defeats Charley Laye in a three fall match at Kallio Arena. Referee Baby Blimp disqualifies Charley Keene in a semi final and Charley Carr ejects Blimp, affecting the main event outcome. Silvers wins the third fall in six minutes after back and forth action and a chair strike led to a disqualification.

Johnny Silvers Charley Laye Baby Blimp Kallio Blimp Charley Carr Charley Keene Jack Curtis Silvers Laye Frog-Voice Ife Charley

Offensive Stars Move On Ground Offensive Stars Move On Ground

Arizona's Art Luppino and Texas Christian's Jim Swink lead major college total offense with strong rushing totals. Swink tops scoring with 62 points while passing leader Joe Clements of Texas showcases rising efficiency. several other players, including Benham and Haluska, bolster the era's varied offensive chart.

Associated Press Art Luppino Arizona Jim Swink Texas Christian N.C.A.A. Service Bureau Luppino Swink Columbia Claude Benham Fob Clements Oklahoma Consoles Maryland Wisconsin Jim Haluska Haluska Purdue Benham Denver Jimmy Bowen Dick Young Georgia Bob Hardy Kentucky Roach Young Texas J. Reichow Iowa Day Mississippi James Auburn Tarr Stanford Schmidt Texas Tech Schanley Oregon Jester Wyoming Wise Dawson Welsh Navy Gustafson S’ford de Graff Cornell

Keene and Blimp Triumph In Rough Semi Final Bout

The semi final saw Keene pin the slugging Blimp in ten minutes with three slams and a smother. The fat boy used weight to win the next minute as a Keene charge failed. Blimp won on the smother and pin, while disqualification followed in the final after 11 minutes for not breaking a hold. Jack fell to a gangup and was pinned early.

Keene Jack Blimp

Choudrant Boys And Girls Win At Downsville In Cage Doubleheader

In Downsville Louisiana on Tuesday night the Choudrant team duo defeated Downsville 49 to 46 in the boys game and 31 to 21 in the girls game. Troy Lowe 15 and Calvin Gulatt 11 led the Choudrant boys. Bill Terral 23 and Hammond 11 paced Downsville. Joan Dugdale 13 and Patsy Ford 12 led Choudrant girls. Sue Hammond and Miss Terral each had nine for Downsville.

Downsville Choudrant Troy Lowe Calvin Gulatt Choudrant Boys Bill Terral Hammond Joan Dugdale Patsy Ford Sue Hammond Miss Terral

Kentucky players sign to play in Blue-Gray game

Kentuckys quarterback Bob Hardy and end Bob Schnellenberger along with Mississippi State halfback Arthur Davis have signed with the South for the annual Blue Gray football game to be played in Montgomery on December 31.

Montgomery Ala UY -Kentucky Bob Hardy Bob Schnellenberger Arthur Davis Missisippi State

Ravens of the Tower fed daily despite rationing

The ravens living on the Tower of London grounds received daily food and water regardless of strict ration limits, ensuring their care continued through austerity.

Tower of London

New Cardinal Manager To Be Appointed Today

St Louis on October 12 Frank Lane the new Cardinal general manager moves to name the 1956 manager at 10 am CST. Hutchinson is favored but Lane calls the decision a fan elimination series and says one of two other candidates remains. Lane has held talks with Brooklyn Philadelphia Detroit Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati while weighing trades for fit in pitching or first base.

ST. Louis Frank Lane Cardinals Fred Hutchinson Detroit Frankie Gabe Paul Cincinnati Redlegs Lane Wally Moon Bill Virdon Cardinal Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Hutchinson Seattle Ger Harry the Hat

Sistrunk Shines as LSU Freshmen Eye Mississippi State

Holly Ridge's Malvin Sistrunk is expected to star for LSU's freshman football team against Mississippi State and Tulane Baby Bulls. The 210 pound lineman stands out among LSU's top freshman prospects and is projected to move to the varsity next spring under Coach Paul Dietzel.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State Mississippi State Holly Ridge Malvin Sistrunk Bengals Mal Holly Ridge High L.S.A Tulane

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