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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1955

Page

7

Braves to meet Bethel in Kansas conference clash

Ottawa University Braves head into their third game and second KCAC test, facing Bethel College in Newton Saturday at 8. Bethel’s coach Paul Andree warns of a tough defense led by star George Goering, while Ottawa hopes for improved offense and a strong front line to contain the Maroons. Bob Cramer and Arlie McMahan, from Wellsville, shine for Ottawa, with Cramer scoring a six yard TD against William Jewell.

Ottawa University Braves Kansas Bethel College Newton Braves West Wellsville Bob Cramer Arlie McMahan Cramer MccPherson Paul Andree O. U Maroons George Goering Ottawa McPherson Andree aakKemt Granger S~willcrophone Ktjo-Fm Richard Chartier

Chavez Wins Unanimous Decision In Dull Richmond Bout

Boxing fans missed a national TV eyecatcher yet endured a dull 10 rounder in Richmond Auditorium. Eddie Chavez of San Jose won a unanimous decision over Glen Flanagan of St. Paul Minnesota as spectators complained of tepid action and little scoring punch.

Richmond Calif Eddie Chavez Glen Flanagan Richmond Auditorium Chavez San Jose Flanagan St. Paul Minn

Lawrence, Frank Black Remain Heftiest Jayhawk Since 1934

KU junior center Frank Black is described as the heftiest Jayhawk since 1934 when Clyde Tiny Moore, a 270 pound Elkhart guard, started for the team. Tiny later led a life in Elkhart as a seed businessman after coaching.

Lawrence Frank Black Jayhawk Clyde Tiny” Moore Elkhart Tiny

Cadets May Play in Sugar Bowl

NEW ORLEANS The Sugar Bowl may land Army football for its next game if the academy’s rebuilding season impresses. A key obstacle was removed by moving exam dates from Christmas week to late January, clearing prebowl practice.

New Orleans Army Academy Board of Visitors Academy F. Edward Hebert D-La Board of Visitors

Nasrullah Sires 10 Offspring Eligible for Garden State Race

Nasrullah, sire of likely 3 year old champion Nashua, has ten offspring eligible for the Garden State race slated for October 29. The list highlights rising contenders as connections prepare for the garden state event.

Nasrullah Nashua Garden State

Gilliland Named Honorary Coach for Ottawa University

Wayne E. Gilliland was elected Ottawa University honorary coach of the week by Ottawa Herald readers. He will travel with the team to Newton for the Saturday night game against Beloit College. The weekly honor started by Coach Paul Andree this fall, with local fans voting from a list of nominees.

Wayne E. Gilliland Ottawa University Ottawa Herald Newton Be Hel College Paul Andree O. U Herald

Grid Guesser Makes Picks

The column lists weekly football forecasts with 49 picks from last week, noting a 95-28-.772 season total. It covers matchups across conferences and regions, naming winners such as Maryland, Oklahoma, Georgia Tech, Michigan, Navy, Notre Dame, UCLA, Michigan State, and several Friday and Saturday games with regional pairings and outcomes.

New York Brooklyn Dodgers Oklahoma Texas Sooner Jim Harris Georgia Tech Louisiana State Engineers LSU Michigan Army Belgium Ron Kramer Navy Pittsburgh Eddie Endelatz Notre Dame Miami Miami Hurricanes UCLA Oregon State Ronnie Fort) Knox Michigan State Stanford Ohio State Houston Detroit Southern Methodist Missouri Richmond Citadel Boston College Villanova Syracuse Boston University Harvard Cornell Brown Dartmouth Princeton Penn Yale Columbia Rutgers Muhlenberg Colgate Holy Cross Midwest Cincinnati Xavier Iowa Indiana Kansas Iowa State Marquette Kansas State Texas A&m Nebraska Minnesota Northwestern Wichita A&m Wisconsin Purdue Illinois Davidson Presbyterian Duke William & Mary Virginia Tech Florida State Florida George Washington Georgia North Carolina Mississippi State Tulane Mississippi Vanderbilt Pen State Virginia South Carolina Furman Tennessee Chattanooga West Virginia Virginia Military Auburn Kentucky Christian Alabama Arizona West Texas State Baylor Arkansas Rice Clemson Texas Tech Texas Western California Washington State College of Pacific Idaho Colorado Oregon Enver Montana Utah Brigham Young Utah State New Mexico Wyoming Colorado A&m USC Washington Minols TCU Penn State Miss. State Fla Notre Mich. State SMU Maryland Calif Tech Ceton San Jose Dunkel Sports Research Service

Lane named St Louis Cardinals general manager

Lane, the trading wizard of baseball, was expected to be named the Cardinals general manager with wide authority to rebuild the club in its lowest position in 36 years. He met with August Busch Jr. as Bill Walsingham Jr. resigned, saying two people cannot run a ball club. A contract was drafted for today's Cardinal Board meeting. Texas 1954 wool clip estimated at 44,229,000 pounds and worth 26 million dollars.

St.louis U Frank Lane St.Louis Cardinals Lane August A. Busch Jr Bill Walsingham Jr Chicago White Sox Busch Cardinal Board Texas

Dodgers Win First World Series Title Payoff Details

New York reports Brooklyn Dodgers have won the world baseball championship. Final shares value about 9,684 for each of 32 Dodger shares and 5,739 for 36 Yankee shares from a 654,853.59 pool. Dodgers receive major share of remaining pool. players head to winter play and tours. Celebrations planned in Mineville and Carrtown as team members return.

New York Brooklyn Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers New York Yankees Flatbush Johnny Podres Sandy Amoros Duke Snider Pee Wee Reese Jackie Robinson Dodger Yankee Yankees Don Newcombe Giants Willie Mays Amoros Cuba Don Zimmer Dixie Howell Ed Roebuck Padres Mineville N.Y Witherbese Walt Alston Carrtown Ohio

A’s Acquire Rance Pless From Minneapolis for 50,000

Kansas City Athletics obtain third baseman Rance Pless from Minneapolis for cash and first baseman Don Bollweg in a deal described as worth 50 000 by an A’s official. Pless, 29, was this year’s pennant league MVP, led the circuit with a .337 average, hit 26 homers and 107 RBIs. Pless began pro ball with Bristow in the Appalachian League in 1947. An egg hatches at 105 degrees Fahrenheit when laid.

Kansas City Kansas City Athletics Rance Pless Minneapolis American Assny A’s Pless Don Bollweg Greenville Tenn Bristow

May Sign Hutchinson as Cardinal Manager

The Post-Intelligencer reports Freddie Hutchinson will be signed within days to manage the St. Louis Cardinals. Hutchinson, former Seattle Rainiers skipper, is said to be Frank Lane’s personal choice as Lane plans to become Cardinals general manager. Hutchinson also led the Detroit Tigers from mid 1952 through 1954.

Seattle Post-Intelligencer Freddie Hutchinson St. Louis Cardinals Hutchinson Seattle Rainiers Frank Lane Lane Detroit Tigers St. Louis

Ark Valley invites Salina McPherson in league shift

Salina and McPherson high schools consider joining the Ark Valley League as Wichita exits. Officials say a formal invitation has not arrived. a meeting to gauge CKL sentiment is planned. If invited in 1957, the decision must be made this fall due to two year advance contracts.

Salina McPherson Ark Valley League Wichita W. M. Ostenberg Supt R. W. Potwin H. W. Scott Newton Ostenberg Ark Valley CKL Owen E. Hodgson Arkansas City Wellington Winfield Hutchinson el Dorado CEL Junction City Emporia Manhattan Abilene Clay Center Chapman

Topeka Tops Kansas football poll with 12-12 win over Lawrence

Topeka earned the No 1 ranking in Kansas high school football this week after a 12-12 tie with Lawrence, collecting 160 points while Wichita East had 157. The top 10 also includes Shawnee Mission Emporia Wyandotte Wichita North and Wichita West. The week’s top 40 lists Topeka 2-0-0, Wichita East 2-0-0, Hutchinson 2-0-0 and Lawrence 1-1-0 among others with several teams receiving votes.

Topeka Kansas Lawrence Wichita East Wichita East Shawnee Mission Em- Poria Wyandotte Wichita North Wichita West Ottawa Emporia Salina Hutchinson Highland Park Argentine Arkansas City Hays St. Josephs Great Bend Coffeyville Maur Hill Parsons Iola Concordia Wellington Manhattan Independence Dodge City

Basilio De Marco to Sign For Nov 30 Title Bout

Boston welterweight champ Carmen Basilio of Conastota and former champion Tony De Marco of Boston plan to sign today for a 15 round title fight November 30 at the Boston Garden. Basilio to defend the title he won by stopping De Marco in Syracuse last June 10. De Marco briefly held the crown after stopping Johnny Saxton in Boston Garden, then defeated Chico Vejar in September. Also noted: University of Wichita football attendance set new records with 25,932 fans at home games through two games this season, higher than last year’s two-game total.

Boston Carmen Basilio Conastota N. Y Tony de Marco Boston Garden Basilio de Marco Syracuse University of Wichita iShockers

Cyclones Set For NEK League Opener At Topeka

Ottawa Cyclones travel to Topeka to open NEK League play against a strong Highland Park group known as the Scotties. Ottawa seeks a rebound after a 19 13 loss to Argentine and a 19 0 win over Pittsburg. probable starters include Harder Fredricks Harkins Ferguson Kramer Ogg Day Brill Bundy Ainsworth Wilson with several players nursing injuries.

Ottawa High School Cyclones Topeka Fleet Highlands Park Ottawa Kansas City Mustangs Pittsburg John Giger Fred Harder Gary Fredricks Joe Harkins Fred Ferguson George Kramer Larry Ogg Larry Day Ted Brill Bob Bundy Starley Ainsworth Marvin Wilson Harder Bundy Ray Harkins Bob Luce Luce

Garnett Triumphs Over Whirlwinds 20 to 0 in Afternoon Clash

Garnett defeated the Ottawa high school freshman-sophomore football squad 20 to 9 yesterday afternoon. A long 80-yard touchdown followed a Pat Beller pass after a scoreless start. Garnett led 7 to 0 at halftime and added a 25-yard reverse and a 15-yard pass for two more scores. Next game vs Baldwin B team Monday night. Savings bonds are an investment.

Garnett Ottawa Pat Beller OHL Whirlwinds Baldwin

Ainsworth Chosen O Club President at Ottawa High

Harley Ainsworth is named president of the O club at Ottawa high school succeeding Rich Barr. New officers include Bob Bundy Bill Spaulding Dennis Conger as vice-presidents Joe Harkins as secretary treasurer and Ted Brill as student council representative. The club will attend the KU Iowa State game in Lawrence Saturday as a group.

Harley Ainsworth O” Club Ottawa High School Rich Barr Bob Bundy Bill Spaulding Dennis Conger Joe Harkins Ted Brill Lawrence

Twilight League Bowling Scores and Highs Report

Bowling results from the Twilight and Commercial leagues list top scorers and highs by team. Notable lines include Gas Service and Philips 66 with high game values, along with individual totals for Campbell Bertram Vogler and Rodgers Sunrise Blen and others.

Twilight League Gas Service Campbell Mode Day Bertram Philips Hull Triangle Chester Vogler Bob's Pierson Rodgers Sunrise Blen

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