Bethel Registers First Ever Win Over Ottawa Braves
Bethel College defeated the Ottawa University Braves 12 to 8 in Newton on Saturday night. Bethel jumped to a 12–0 first quarter lead and withstood Ottawa rallies, led by Jim Grogan’s punting and receiving, while Ottawa’s running game struggled. This marked Bethel’s first victory in the long series since 1939, with Ottawa’s overall record now 13 losses, no wins, and no ties. Ottawa faces Kansas Wesleyan at home next, seeking improvement after the defeat.
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Stranahan Wins Pro Golf Open At Baltimore
Frank Stranahan, 33, of Toledo, wins the Eastern Open at Mt. Pleasant in Baltimore with a 280 total, earning $3,000. He finishes one stroke ahead of Art Wall Jr. after carding a 1-under 71 in the final round, marking his transition from amateur to professional golf. Fire losses are estimated at about $2.4 million daily.
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Sooners Open Big 7 Title Run With Kansas Clash
Oklahoma heads toward an eighth straight Big Seven football title as Kansas visits Norman for a league opener. The Sooners walloped Texas 20-0 last week and face Colorado later, while Kansas State, Iowa State and Nebraska posted mixed results. Eight Wichita State players from the 1955 squad are married, including three with children.
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Washburn Pittsburg Lead in CIC Race
Washburn Ichabods and Pittsburg Gorillas hold the inside track in the CIC title race after week one results. Washburn rolled Emporia State 26 to 6 while Pittsburg beat St Benedicts 38 to 7. Fort Hays tied Southwestern 7 to 7. upcoming games include Washburn at St Benedicts Atchison and Fort Hays against Pittsburg in Pittsburg.
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Hat Hutchinson Vie For St Louis Manager Job
ST LOUIS Although Fred Hutchinson seems to have the job nearly done Harry The Hat Walker says he still hopes to return as manager of the St Louis Cardinals General manager Frank Lane named three candidates Walker Hutchinson and an unidentified third man and plans to decide tomorrow or Wednesday The Cardinals finished seventh after Eddie Stanky was fired May 28.
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Welch Heads MVAAU Spear Named To Post
Fran G. Welch of Emporia State College was elected president of the Missouri Valley Amateur Athletic Union at its 25th annual meeting. Vice presidents named were Les L. Warren, Willard Garvey, M. E. Easton, and Karl Spear. Marion H. Miller was secretary treasurer. The St Joseph Chamber of Commerce and Kansas City sought regional AAU bids for tournaments, with applications headed to the national convention. John Anderson, 1954 fullback, returns to Kansas after knee injury in Montreal Alouettes. he had rushed 166 yards against Missouri last year. Willis Towne, Wichita, has two TD receptions this season from Jack Conway.
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Preparation H advertised as miracle healing ointment
An extraordinary claim touts Bio-Dyne discovery as the secret to ending piles with a new healing substance sold as Preparation H in suppository or ointment form. The ad invites customers to buy at their druggist with a money back guarantee and cites a Reg. U.B. patent notice.
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This Week's Grid Menu: High School and College Matches
Tonight Baldwin B hosts Whirlwinds and Hayden meets OHS Quenemo. Friday features Westphalia against Williamsburg Pomona against Lamont Lyndon versus Melvern Wellsville versus Eudora Overbrook versus Oskaloosa. Saturday Wesleyan plays OU and KU meets Oklahoma with Colorado facing K State.
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Graham returns to spark Browns late comeback
Otto Graham comes out of retirement for one more season and leads the Cleveland Browns to an 87 yard final drive culminating in a 21-17 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. Cleveland improves to 2-1 and ties four teams for first in the Eastern Division as Chicago and Los Angeles see shifts in Western standings. The Rams and Colts share the lead at 3-0 with Detroit at the bottom. Baltimore and Green Bay win as Pittsburgh, San Francisco, and Chicago stumble.
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Falcons Win Opener at Air Force Football Debut
Air Force Academy opened its gridiron season with a 34 to 18 victory over the University of Denver freshmen before 17 785 fans, setting a confident tone for next Saturday against Colorado A M.
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Babe Feels Better Plays Golf After Cancer Battle
Babe Zaha rias, recovering from a second cancer attack, played nine holes at a Tampa course with friend Betty Dodd. She carded a 40 and Dodd a 38 as she regained strength after the doctor advised exercise.
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Whirlwinds Clash With Baldwin B Team Tonight
Ottawa High School fresh man sophomore grid squad meets Baldwin B team at Bald win tonight at 7 pm. After two games the Whirlwinds split a 13 13 tie with Iola and lost 0 20 to Garnett. Expected Ottawa starters include Whitacre and Michel ends Haggard Gallier tackles Stewart Arnold guards Reardon center Kelsey quarterback Beller Schmanke halfback Bob.
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