Braves Seek Upset of Wesleyan in Salina clash
Ottawa University Braves prepare for a tough test at Kansas Wesleyan in Salina on Saturday afternoon. The team bets on a balanced attack led by improved receivers like Bob McGhee and an emerging aerial game to complement the running game, challenging a Coyotes defense focused on Keith Brooks.
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New Manager For Wichita Braves
Connie Ryan will be manager of the Wichita Braves of the American Assn. next season. He was named Saturday to succeed George Selkirk, who resigned. Ryan, 36, a former Boston Braves, Cincinnati Redlegs and Philadelphia Phillies player, managed Austin in the Texas League this season. The Wichita club finished seventh this season, Selkirk did not disclose his future plans.
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Appanoose Hosts First Area Volleyball Meet
Appanoose High School will sponsor a double round robin volleyball tournament featuring Appanoose Princeton and Michigan Valley. Coach Ike Cearfess announced the schedule with matches on Tuesday October 16 at 7:00 and 8:00 and Thursday October 18 at 7:00 and 8:00, all in the Appanoose High School gym. The finals pair Appanoose against Michigan Valley.
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Colorado A&M at Boulder Non-Conference Game Preview
State at Columbia and Colorado A M at Boulder in the other non conference games. Practice sessions Monday were limited to lessening up drills and reviews. Last week's injuries appeared minor except Missouri's Bob Lee with ailing knee. The junior tackle may be lost for the season.
Twisters Visit Topeka Hi Sophs
The Ottawa high school B squad leaves at 1 30 this afternoon for Topeka to face the Topeka sophomores. Ottawa B lost to Haskell in their only game and two B H S sophomores were held out of last night s game at Baldwin to rest for today s matchup.
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Coaches Bet Texas Could Win in Ottawa Freshmen rout
Ottawa high school freshmen and sophomores jumped to an early lead and dominated Baldwin B squad last night scoring 33 to 7. The result fuels speculation Texas could claim victory in upcoming contests.
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Hundreds of Big Seven notes and Kansas City game
In Kansas City and across the Big Seven, Oklahoma leads offensively with 424 rushing yards after two games while Nebraska and Missouri show strong totals. Baldwin’s rally falls short as Ottawa defeats Baldwin 33 to 7, Iowa State dominates with passing yards, and Kansas State faces Nebraska after a late season finish.
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Smart Money Wasn't Smart at Gio vanelli Victory
New York reports indicate bettors overreacted to Joe Micelli's upset win as Gio vanelli moved from even money at noon to 41 to 1 odds by fight time. Out-of-town chatter claimed bookmakers pulled the fight off the boards due to one-sided betting and suspected a coup.
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Oklahoma Tops AP Poll After 66-0 Kansas State Rout
Oklahoma retains No 1 in the AP football poll after a 66-0 victory over Kansas State, extending their streak to 32 straight wins and 54 straight against Big Seven rivals. Michigan State is second with 32 first place votes. Georgia Tech third, Texas Christian fourth, Ohio State fifth. The top 10 includes Michigan State, Georgia Tech, Texas Christian, Ohio State, Tennessee, Mississippi, Southern California, Texas A&M, Baylor.
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Larsen’s perfect World Series game shocks baseball
Dodgers fall 2-0 to Yankees as Don Larsen throws the only perfect World Series game. Casey Stengel praises the pitcher while Brooklyn’s Jackie Robinson and Pee Wee Reese discuss signs and windups. Larsen strikes out seven over 97 pitches, with Reese and Gilliam among early threats but no hits.
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Found Takers For His Wager
NEW YORK William Cunningham shouted for a ten dollar bet on the Brooklyn Dodgers at Yankee Stadium attracting two detectives who questioned him over recent swindles. They noted a head mark and recalled an 18 month old alert for a man with that mark. Cunningham was identified by three men as having swindled them of 1895 dollars. He was charged with grand larceny and held on five thousand dollar bail for a later hearing.
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Dodgers Hope To Force Game Seven At Home
Brooklyn trails three games to two after a 2-0 loss at Yankee Stadium as Don Larsen pitches a perfect game for the Yankees. Manager Walter Alston brings in Clem Labine to save the series while Casey Stengel bets on Johnny Kucks to win on the road.
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Publisher Dead in Grand Junction Leader Walter Walker
Walter Walker 78 longtime publisher of the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel and Democratic Party leader died yesterday at St. Marys Hospital. Born in Marion Kentucky on April 3 1883 he joined the Sentinel in 1905 became editor in 1911 after J N Bunting death and bought the paper from the Bunting estate in 1917.
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Cardinals release two veteran NL stars
ST LOUIS i Walker Cooper and Jim Konstanty, both noted elder statesmen of the league, received unconditional releases from the Cardinals. Cooper, 41, a longtime catcher and coach, helped guide pennant teams in the 1940s, while 39 year old Konstanty, 1950 NL MVP, is free to sign elsewhere after a stint with the Phillies. Cooper’s peak came in 1947 with 35 homers and 122 RBIs for the Giants.
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Firehouse Destroyed in Swan Lake NY Blaze
A frame firehouse in Swan Lake Sullivan County burned down along with two fire trucks as volunteers slept in their homes. The fire alarm failed and the blaze was discovered at 5:35 am. No injuries reported and officials blame delayed response for the total loss.
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No Speed Limit On Turnpike Opens In Kansas
TOPEKA Kansas Turnpike Authority adopts rules for a 236 mile four lane toll road to be opened October 25 with no general speed limit. Drivers exceeding 80 mph may be hailed down and driving under 40 mph is illegal unless weather or other factors require slower speeds.
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Judge Pleads Guilty in St Joseph Assault Case
County Judge A Walter Smith pleaded guilty and paid a $50 fine for an assault on Arthur W Burrowes editor of the St Joseph Gazette and News Press. Burrowes was attacked Sept in a restaurant, struck twice, glasses broken. The judge held a county administrative post. a Missouri Supreme Court special commissioner had recommended his removal, a recommendation under advisement.
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