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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1964
Page
3
East Central Kansas high school football saw Rosedale topple Ottawa 14 to 13 in a dramatic finish. Hickman rushed for 23 carries and a late two point debate followed by a disputed extra point attempt.
Pomona High overwhelmed Scranton 47-7 in an Osage County League game. First team scored all seven touchdowns, led by Jim Hogue and Raymon Schroeder with multiple passes. Scranton scored late as Tom Isaacs and Larry Penrod helped a short drive before Pomona sealed the shutout.
The Cleveland Browns and Chicago Bears endure injuries as NFL action looms. Browns quarterback Frank Ryan trails in touchdown passes while running back Jim Brown leads rushers. Steelers face linebacker shortages with Schmitz and Harrison hurt. Mason doubtful for Minnesota, Lions duel Detroit, Packers back Jim Taylor as 49ers visit, Giants at Dallas with Meredith and Dial returning.
Melvern defeated Meriden 48 to 12 as Gary Geier rushed 40 and 26 yards and caught two Shaffer passes for 30 and 20 yards. Shaffer added two rushing TDs and three extra points, Shaffer connected on two more extra points, Roy Bailey and Bob Thompson each scored a TD, boosting Melvern to a 4-0 season record.
Bob Howard of Turner High School ran for 147 yards on 20 carries and scored two touchdowns to pace Turner to a 26 6 victory over Olathe last night. Mike Haney added a 5 yard quarterback sneak for Turner. The win puts Turner 1 0 in the Eastern Kansas League. Olathe stands 1 1 in conference. Penn State’s football squad includes 16 seniors.
Yankees manager Yogi Berra expects home-field edge as they host the Cardinals for Game Three at Yankee Stadium. Johnny Keane says three outfielders give Cardinals roaming range. Curt Simmons eyes better results on the road as Bouton starts for New York. Forecast calls for mid 50s with a northwest wind.
Baldwin bulldogs, led by Fred Purvis, claim homecoming with four touchdown passes and a rushing score. Purvis connects with Wayne Jackson Bill Beeles and Ron Chambers for passing TDs, while Chambers adds a 1-yard rushing score. Tom Jackson fires a 25-yard TD to Mark Biddle as Nutt adds three PATs.
Desoto built a 12 point first quarter lead and held on to defeat Wellsville 12 to 0. Wellsville’s Gary Davenport left the game on the opening drive with a knee injury and his status for next week is unclear. Desoto’s scoring came on a 25 yard pass from Bill Osburn to Ron Moore and a 45 yard run by freshman Herbert. Wellsville drops to 1-2 in the league while Desoto improves to 2-1. Marvin Helling is in his eighth season as UND football coach.
Bowling scores from Friday night at Ella's Beauty Shop list high games and series for players across multiple local businesses including Browns Masonry Burgoon Barber Shop Crites Appliances Romstedt Grocery McFadden Papering Royal Lanes Bell's Service Fairmont Dairy Helen and Bills Cafe White Appliance Ottawa Packers Harry Smith Auto Heathman Oil Montgomery Ward Jaycee's Mealman Gorton Willis Nursery Nitcher Floor Service Wantland Cleaners Lees Cafe Ottawa Bowl. Scores feature players such as Liegerot Mille Milton Holton Heckman Carlson Bond Simmons Jackson Reddick and Willhite among others with totals like 513 566 587 532.
Spring Hill defeated Stanley 20 6 as fullback Brian Beach scored two rushing TDs from inside the five yard line. Stanley led 6 0 after Ray Drummond broke free for a 70 yard score. Allen Brothers added Spring Hill's other TD and Beach Kuhn converted the extra points.
Ottawa University leads NAIA in passing and receiving with Eddie Buzzell top in TD passes and Leonard Scheufler eighth in receptions. OU ranks highly in team passing and total offense as Baker’s Gary Stauffer posts big rushing numbers. Bethany pads conference offense while no ECAC team cracks top 30 in defense.
Emperor Hirohito opened the Games of the 18th Olympiad in Tokyo in a formal ceremony. Some 7,169 athletes from 94 nations paraded as the National Stadium hosted the dawn of two weeks of competition in 20 sports. The United States and Soviet Union were expected to contend for most gold as flags waved, drums sounded, and five colored planes traced the Olympic rings overhead.
Williamsburg suffered a homecoming defeat as Northern Heights built a 13.7 halftime lead and pulled away with 12 points in the third quarter. Ed Ransom scored on a 43 yard run for Williamsburg with Gene Seaton kick, while Williamsburgs drives were hampered by multiple fumbles and penalties nullifying long gains.
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