Nebraska and Missouri clash for Big Eight title bid
Nebraska and Missouri, both 3-0 in the Big Eight and 5-1 overall, square off in Columbia in a key clash shaping the championship race. Nebraska seeks its first Big Eight title since 1940, boosted by veteran stars and a revamped offense after Missouri lost halfback Monroe Phelps to a season-ending knee injury. Dennis Claridge for Nebraska and Gary Lane for Missouri duel in a high-stakes quarterback matchup as 50,000 expected.
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Nebraska
Missouri
Columbia
Dan Devine
Tiger
Oklahoma
Colorado
Norman
Town State
Oklahoma State
Ames
Kansas
Kansas State
Tigers
Monroe Phelps
Phelps
Devine
Ken Boston
Paul Underhill
Dennis Claridge
Gary Lane
K-State
Gale Sayers
Steve Renko
Iowa State Linemen Draw Praise For Missouri Game
Four Iowa State linemen who helped stop Missouri’s offense drew high praise from the Associated Press Midlands board. End Larry Hannahs, Randy Kidd, tackle Norm Taylor, and center John Berrington led a dominant line that held Missouri to 18 rushing yards and 36 passing. Browns’ standout play at linebacker and other linemen across the Midlands were also noted, with pro scouts watching for top prospects.
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Kansas City
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Bob Brown
Associated Press
All America Board
Iowa State
Larry Hannahs
Randy Kidd
Norm Taylor
John Berrington
Hannahs
Kidd
Leon Fuller
Oklahoma State
Taylor
John van Sicklen
Brown
Colorado
Will Walls
Pittsburgh Steelers
Newt Burton
Burton
Allen Bumgardner
Oklahoma
Bud Wilkinson
Dave Gill
George Seals
Mike Shinn
Brian Schweda
Kansas
Ralph Neely
Midlands
Ralph McFillen
Kansas State
Jack Jacobson
John Simmons
Tulsa
Bob Long
Wichita
Tony Jeter
Rookie pro Hiskey nails double eagle at Almaden Open
Babe Hiskey, a 21-year-old rookie from Pocatello and University of Houston graduate, holed a 195-yard second shot on a par five for a rare double eagle to shoot 66 and co-lead with Dutch Harrison after the second round. He finished with three bogeys in the last six holes but shares the lead at 131 in the $25,000 Almaden Open. Harrison posted a clean round with no bogeys.
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San Jose
Calif
Babe Hiskey
University of Houston
Dutch Harrison
Hiskey
Pocatello
Idaho
Almaden Golf and Country Club
Burley
Harrison
Jay Hebert
Jim Ferree
Dudley Wysong
Don Whitt
Alex Sutton
Ottawa Herald 1955 Subscription Rates Page
Rupert B. Wellington editor lists subscription rates for Ottawa Herald in trade area and outside, with monthly, three month, six month, and annual options. Mentions Associated Press rights and local news publication ownership.
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Rupert B. Wellington
Associated Prs
Associated Press
Tocal
Weekend Pro Football Schedule for AMERICAN LEAGUE
Friday Houston at Boston night and Saturday San Diego at New York night head the weekend slate. Sunday games include Buffalo at Denver Kansas City at Oakland Chicago at Baltimore Cleveland at Philadelphia Detroit at San Francisco Los Angeles at Minnesota Pittsburgh versus Green Bay at Milwaukee Washington at Dallas and New York at St. Louis.
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Buffalo
Denver
Kansas City
Oakland
Chicago
Baltimore
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Minnesota
Pittsburgh
Green Bay
Milwaukee
Washington
Dallas
New York
St. Louis
NBA Games Schedule Prompt
The listing shows today and upcoming NBA games with pairs Boston at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Los Angeles Detroit at Boston Baltimore at New York Los Angeles at San Francisco Philadelphia at St Louis. No game results are provided.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Herald Offers Weekly News Tip Reward
The Herald announces a weekly prize of five dollars for the best news tip submitted by a reader, encouraging community members to share timely information for publication.
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the Herald
Bowling Bits Highlights Weekly Top Bowlers and Standings
Naomi Fritts lists top bowlers by day at Ottawa Bowl and KOFO circuit. Alice leads with high game 194 and top series 552. Lee's Cafe tops week with 2177 in team series, Elk’s Ladies close behind. Notices for 1964 state tournament use 1962-63 averages. multiple teams and leaders named.
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Alice
May Ells
Eloise Millen
Mrs. Ellis
Pences Food Center
KOKO
Ottawa Bowl
Maxine Ainsworth
Vera Ferguson
Vera
Lee’s Cafe
Elk’s
Elk
Helen Carey
Shinn
Haley
Kofo
Arnold’s Jewelry
Royal T Lanes
A. Ellis
Bonnie
Shoe Box
Moore
Chevrolet
Olds
Grogan
Standard Service
Towners
Eloise Milton
Beautyland
Bienie
Friday Night Ladies
Susan Wolgast
McFadden
Sally Simmons
Margaret Weidner
Helen Wenthe
Rosemary Strole
Lee's Cafe
Jayhawks Meet Wildcats In Big Eight Showdown
Lawrence AP reports Kansas and Kansas State clash as Gale Sayers leads nation in rushing with 655 yards while Corrigan tops Big Eight in passing. Kansas seeks to solidify a high finish as Renka emerges, homecoming 30,000 strong. Kansas leads series 40-17-3. K State 0-4 league, 1-5 overall.
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K-State
Larry Corrigan
Ralph McMillen
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Eddie
Crowder
Rudy Feldman
Chet Franklin
Bud Wilkinson
Towa State
Missouri
Cyclones
Tom Vaughn
Cowboys
Lawrence
Kansas Jayhawks
Gale Sayers
Jayhawks
Larry
Corrigan
Ralph McFilien
Kstaters
Renka
Oklahoma State
Sayers
Value of athletics in youth sports remains essential
A columnist argues that competitive sports, despite flaws like injuries and fixes, teach resilience and work ethic. He recalls a humble eight man football game to show that individual rewards come from personal effort and experience, not fan adulation, suggesting athletics are essential for character beyond glory.
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Ottawa Herald
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Ottawa
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G.I
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Lister
Myers & Rose
Houston
San Diego
NBA
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Brown's Hdwe
Sporting
Delco
Autolite
McKay
Telar
Hughes
By Naomi Fritts
Steve Ren
Terry Murphy
Tsow
Annother
Melvern
Hamilton
Banadially
Dean Berlin
Warner
Dayton
DOLE
Harry Smith Auto Supply
S. Main
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