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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1955

Page

3

Braves Crippled for Coyote Game

Ottawa University faces Kansas Wesleyan in a homecoming night matchup at 8:30 at Cookfield. Injuries hit Ottawa with Ben Moor likely out and Leo Bowman and Mike Ireland limited. The Coyotes showcase a strong lineup led by Le s Toburen, Dale Emig, Bob Hyde, Ray Fox, Kaye Pearce, and starters Welton, Smith, Adams, Pinball.

Ottawa University Kansas Wesleyan University Cookfield Ben Moor Leo Bowman Mike Ireland Coyotes Toburen Brothers Les Gerald Dale Emig Bob Hyde Ray Fox Kaye Pearce Wallace Welton Tack Ye Les Toburen Paul Smith Dennis Adams Bob Pinball Paul Andree Jess Gilmore Moor Eldon Aeschliman Jim Grogan LaVerne Barnes Hutchinson Ottawa

College of Emporia Presbies crush McPherson 26 0

College of Emporia's Presbies remained unbeaten with a 26 to 0 victory over McPherson. C E rushing and passing game folded the Bulldogs, who managed 94 ground yards and no air yards. Baker 25 Friends 0 in another KC game with Bender scoring twice and Arm strong adding a TD plunge.

College of Emporia Presbies McPherson Baker Friends Kansas Presbbies C. of Baldwin Buddy Bender Dick Leker Perry Miller Dick Moherman Joel Anderson Jack Armstrong

Williamsburg and Westphalia Battle to 6 6 Tie

Williamsburg and Westphalia high schools played to a 6 6 tie in Williamsburg Kas Williamsburg led in the first quarter as Jim Thorn brough scored from ten yards Burg answered in the third period with a five yard TD by their fullback Both teams relied on different styles with Williamsburg passing and Westphalia ground game The Bulldogs travel to Waverly next Friday night

Williamsburg Kas Westphalia Jim Thornbrough Burg Waverly

Pomona Downs Lamont 20 to 6 in six-man clash

Pomona's six man team defeated Lamont 20 to 6 yesterday, marking the school’s 26th straight victory. Duane Shaw opened with an 80 yard run, Delbert Eichinger added the extra point, Rex Stoneking caught a 20 yard pass for a second Pomona TD, and Kent Burns connected for the final score. Lamont scored on the last play as Pomona reserves held on. Auburn visits Pomona next Friday.

Lamont Kas Pomonna Pomona Duane Shaw Delbert Eichinger John Lindsey Rex Stoneking Pirate Kent ‘Burns Stoneking Auburn

May Be A Day Of Upsets In College Football

The Associated Press notes this may be a day of upsets as top teams face tough rivals. USC crushed Wisconsin 33 21, threatening Michigan Maryland Oklahoma Notre Dame and Georgia Tech with potential slips while others like Northwestern North Carolina Kansas Michigan State and Auburn eye crowing prospects.

Southern California Wisconsin Michigan Maryland Oklahoma Notre Dame Géorgia Tech Associated Press Northwestern North Carolina Kansas Michigan State Auburn Denver Utah Redskins Vanderbilt Chattanooga

Campbell Aims to Break World Speed Record At Lake

Britain's Don Campbell plans a final tune up in the Bluebird as he seeks to reclaim the world speed boat record at Las Vegas. His jet craft reached 140 mph in a warmup, aiming for Sunday when rough lake conditions may help or hinder the attempt. Campbell set 202.34 mph in England last summer and hopes weather stays favorable.

Las Vegas Nev England Don Campbell Campbell Bluebird

Rosedale Tops Osawatomie 21–0 in EKL clash

Rosedale blanked Osawatomie 21 to 0 in a East Kansas League football game at home last night. Osawatomie, from Kas City, scored twice in the second period and once in the fourth quarter for their second league loss.

Osawatomie Kas Rosedale Kansas City

Sooners Meet Kansas Today

Oklahoma, No. 3, hosts Kansas in Norman in a Big Seven matchup. The Sooners chase a 22 game win streak and 47 game conference unbeaten run with a potent ground game led by Tommy McDonald and quarterback Jimmy Harris. Kansas, 1-2-1, relies on sophomore QB Wally Strauch as they seek an upset.

Norman Okla Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma Tommy McDonald Jimmy Harris Jayhawkers Iowa State Wally Strauch Kansas

Wellsville Rolls Over Eudora in 32-6 Triumph

Wellsville Eagles overwhelmed Eudora 32-6 in a Little Seven League clash. Cruthers 72 yard punt return set the tone, Yakle 40 yard fumble return scored, Cruthers and Wiggins added TDs, and Farrell iced the win with a late interception and pitch to Wiggins for a long TD. Next Friday hosts Gardner.

Eudora Wellsville Eagles Eagles Jim Wilson Eagle Wellsville Harold Cruthers Joe Yakle Cruthers Wiggins Sammy Davidson Gary Farrell Farrell Gardner

Lyndon Beats Melvern In 26-7 Grid Loss

Lyndon handed Melvern a 26 to 7 loss here last night. Melvern’s lone score came in the second quarter when Weis connected a 50 yard pass to Delano. Melvern plays at Overbrook next Friday.

Melvern Kas Lyndon Weis Delano Overbrook

Baldwin Takes Gardner 20-6 in Little Seven clash

Baldwin High Bulldogs built a stifling defense and steady backfield to beat Gardner 20-6. Eddie Schwalm led the ground game with 115 yards on 19 carries, scoring twice and setting up a key 50-yard TD negated by a referee mishap. Gardner's Larry Pierce answered with a 60-yard TD run.

Gardner Baldwin High Bulldogs Baldwin Eddie Schwalm Schwalm Larry Pierce Jon Baldwin Gary Milburn Buddy Spear Schwaim

UCLA Favored Over Stanford In PCC Showdown

UCLA Bruins enter a pivotal Pacific Coast Conference clash at Stanford needing a victory to pull even atop the PCC standings. The Bruins are listed as three touchdown favorites as the 26th meeting looms in Palo Alto with kickoff set to determine conference momentum.

Palo Alto Calif Ucla Bruins Stanford

Overbrook Defeats Oskaloosa 20 to 7 in Narrow Win

Overbrook led 7-0 after Jim Goodyear capped a drive with a two yard plunge. Harry Bean added the extra point. In the third period Walt Johnson scampered to the right end for a score and Goodyear followed with a 40 yard rush to seal a 20-7 victory over Oskaloosa. Jim Morgan is mentioned as part of the action.

Oskaloosa Martin Slobodnik Overbrook Jim ‘Goodyear Harry Bean Walt Johnson Goodyear Jim Morgan

College Football Scores From AP In Kansas Circuit

College of Emporia 26 McPherson 0 Baker 25 Friends 0 Humboldt 14 Garnett 12 Overbrook 20 Oskaloosa Spring Hill 24 Perry 7 Emporia 27 McPherson 19 Alma 13 Burlingame 0 Turner 19 Olathe 0 Manhattan 38 Junction City 6 Gridley 19 Hartford 19 Highland Park 34 Atchison 13 Lyndon 26 Melvern 7 Lawrence 27 Shawnee Mission 7 Haskell 14 Wamego 13 Holton 25 Osage City 20 Argentine 12 Leavenworth 6 Pomona 20 Lamont 6.

Associated Press College College of Emporia McPherson Baker Friends High School Humboldt Garnett Overbrook Oskaloosa T. Spring Hill Perry Emporia Alma Burlingame Turner Olathe Manhattan Junction City Gridley Hartford Highland Park Atchison Lyndon Melvern Lawrence Shawnee Mission Haskell Wamego Holton Osage City Argentine Leavenworth Pomona Lamont

Bowling Scores in Dynamic and Nighthawk Leagues Reported

Match results show multiple high scorers across two leagues. Mercer 523 and Nicholas 203 lead in others, with Bien 454 and Smith 185 notable. Briscoe 189 tops Nighthawk, while Stansbury 190 and Romstedt 187 post solid marks in their events.

Dynamic League Ransom Mercer VFW Nicholas Morelet Alexander Baysinger Bien Peave Barnett Paola Bank Kerr Manlove Nighthawk Briscoe Hoffman Grill Davis Fritts Price Smith Engles Romstedt Legion Stansbury Bond White

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