Football War Nears as Pro Teams Train Early
The opening football season approach has pro teams in spring training like readiness. The Rams, led by Van Brocklin and Clark, defeated the Redskins in a national telecast as a showcase of timing and precision. Oklahoma and Kansas State emerge as top Big Seven contenders with returning lettermen and standout players shaping their outlooks for the season.
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Los Angeles Rams
Washington Redskins
Rams
Norman van Brocklin
Fleet
Leon Clark
Bob Waterfield
Elroy
Crazylegs
van Brocklin
Clark
Colorado
University of Kansas
University of Missouri
Chuck Mather
Jayhawks
Nebraska Hires Jennings to Rebuild Cornhuskers
Bill Jennings replaces Pete Elliott as coach and must build a winning machine. Iowa State under Jim Myers undergoes a full rebuild switching from T formation to single wing. Big 7 play remains open with several teams seen as dark horses capable of upsetting pre season favorites.
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Braska
Bill Jennings
Pete Elliott
Cornhuskers
Iowa State
Jim Myers
Stock Car Group To Meet Friday
The Ottawa Stock Car Assn will meet at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Ben Printy Auction House to plan work for Labor Day weekend. The group has purchased rights at Paola football field and hopes to install them this winter. Track work near Kiefer Dam is almost done and members will roll the track Sunday. Several members went to Lola last night to race.
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Ottawa Stock Car Assn
Ben Printy
N. Main
Paola
Kiefer Dam
Lola
Twenty Six Women Golf At Ottawa Country Club Luncheon
Twenty six women attended the weekly Ottawa Country Club Women s golf luncheon. Mrs. Harry Worthington won the weekly golf ball on a blind bogey. Hostesses were Mrs. Jack Morissey and Mrs. Noel Douglas. Next Tuesday the group will elect officers with Mrs. Wilbur Foulks and Mrs. Bruce Allison hosting.
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Ottawa Country Club
Harry Worthington
Jack Morrisey
Noel Douglas
Wilbur Foulks
Bruce Allison Wil
Birth announced for Freeland daughter in Estes Park
Relatives report the Aug 13 birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Freeland of Estes Park Colorado Mrs Freeland formerly Beth Gault Mrs Lloyd Miller a high school English teacher has rented and will move to the Souders house vacated by the Bob Kuikens Rev and Mrs Roger Woodburn Virginia and Robert have returned to Nashville after visiting Mr and Mrs Arthur Pough George M Dietrichs Overland Park were here over the weekend Clarence Gaults were Sunday dinner guests at Leonard Weber’s home Members of the birthday club enjoyed a picnic supper at the south lake Garnett Carlos Millingtons are moving from east of Garnett to Mrs James Sauders property vacated by Mrs McClintic and sons Mr and Mrs Sherman Wright Fairfax South Carolina have their house trailer at Mrs Fred Johnsons The Wrights spent the weekend in Enid Oklahoma The Maurice Pontons Ottawa were here Friday visiting Clarence Gaults Mr and Mrs Carl Sobba spent Sunday at McGrath home Sunday visitors at Clayton McCall home were John McCalls Osage City Mrs Bob Hadsall and children Ottawa Clyde Mersman family Lawrence were here visiting Fred Mersmans Those who enjoyed family dinner at McDaniel Pederson home honored August birthdays including Loren Gaddis Overbrook Esther Smith Ottawa Dale Bones and Lois Kathy and Douglas True Ottawa with grandparents Will Mersman while parents vacation in Colorado Miss Katherine Smith attends a Fred Waring Music Workshop in Boulder Colorado.
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John Freeland
Estes Park
Colo
Freeland
Beth Gault
Lloyd Miller
Souders House
Bob Kuikens
Birthday Club
South Lake
Garnett
Carlos Millingtons
James Sauders
Sherman Wright
Fairfax
S. C
Fred John‘sons
Wrights
Enid
Okla
Maurice Pontons
Ottawa
Clarence Gaults
Carl Sobba
Clayton McCall
John McCalls
Osage City
Bob Hadsall
Clyde Mersman
Lawrence
Fred Mersmans
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Oklahoma
Wally Strauch
Jim Letcavits
Strauch
Big 7
Letcavits
Frank Broyles
Don Faurot
Kansas State College
Bus Mertes
Ellis Rainsberger
Langdon
Richmond Area
Roger Woodburn
Virginia
Robert
Nashville
Tenn
Arthur Pough
George M. Dietrichs
Overland Park
Frank Gerholds
George C. Dietrichs
Leonard Weber
Westphalia
McGrath
McDaniel - Pederson Home
Loren Gaddis
Overbrook
Esther Smith
Dale Bones
Lois
Dale Eugene Bones
Princeton
Clarence Shaw
Ronnie Sims
Kathy
Douglas True
Mrs
Will Mers
Ottawa Herald
Katherine Smith
Fred Waring
Boulder
MM Powerhouse 7
Mamie van
Mamie van Doren
Lori Nelson Geromie
George
Gun — Ine Et
T-A-U-Y
Jennifer Jones
John Gielgud Bull Travers
Virginia McKenna
the Barretts
Wimpole Street
Tammy and the
Bachelor
Wyatt Earp
OBR
United Artrts Theatre
Tames Arness
Atiersed
United Artists
Brad Johnson
Lofty Craig
Douglas Kennedy
Steve Donovan
Lofty
Craig
Annie Oakley
SAT
Speedway
SUN
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Thur
Topeka
Kelvinator
Frozen Food
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