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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1956

Page

4

Worries Pile Up For O U Braves In Homecoming Clash

Sterling College brings a strong squad to Ottawa University for the homecoming clash at 8 30 p m. Key ineligible players include Keith Brooks Melvin Cales Lyle Ware Tom Harrell and Roger Armstrong. Coach Grover Nutt moves La Verne Barnes to guard and starts Dennis Evans at end to bolster the offense. Evans can catch passes while Barnes blocks effectively.

Sterling College Ottawa Ottawa University Braves O. U Western Kansas Warriors Kansas Bethel Bethany Friends Braves C. U Keith Brooks Melvin Cales Lyle Ware Tom Harrell Roger Armstrong Grover Nutt LaVerne Barnes Dennis Evans Grinnell Iowa Evans

Stiff Foes For Unbeaten Teams

Ottawa area hosts four undefeated squads Melvern Overbrook Baldwin and Quenemo this weekend The top game Melvern versus Overbrook features a backfield led by Fred dy Delano and Carl Shelinbarger for Melvern while Overbrook relies on Dick Rukey and Dick Morgan Baldwin hosts unbeaten Spring Hill in a decisive Little 7 clash with Eddie Schwalm and Bud Spear anchoring the quick Bulldog attack Spring Hill quarterback Dick Henley and six foot eight Dale Hawk headline a 4 0 year for the visitors Quenemo travels to Stanley in a six man Friday game

Ottawa Melvern Overbrook Baldwin Quenemo Freddy Delano Carl Shelinbarger Dick Rukey Dick Morgan Spring Hill Eddie Schwalm Bud Spear Bulldog Dick Henley Dale Hawk Stanley

Sooners Lead In All But Passing

Official statistics show Oklahoma leads major teams in scoring, total offense, and rushing after three games. The Sooners average 49 points and 477 yards per game, with 406.3 rushing yards, while their passing attack lags behind rivals such as Washington State and Stanford.

New York Oklahoma Sooners North Carolina Kansas State Texas National Collegiate Athletic Bureau Texas Christian Ohio State Tennessee Washington State Stanford State

Logart To Meet Ortega Tonight In National Bout

Isaac Logart, rated third for the welterweight title, faces durable Gaspar Ortega in a 10 round national telecast from Mechanics Building. Logart, Cuban at 24, carries a 9 bout win streak and is listed as a 3-1 favorite over Ortega who has not been KO’d in 41 pro fights. The bout starts at 8 p.m. CST on ABC.

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Mantle and Snider Lead 1956 Sluggers

Mickey Mantle won the AL slugging title in 1956 with a .705 mark, 376 total bases in 533 at bats. Duke Snider led the NL with 43 home runs and 424 total bases, edging Joe Adcock by .001 for the top spot. Mantle and Snider each secured their second slugging crown, with Williams and Berra among notable near leaders.

NEW York Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Associated Press Today Duke Snider Brooklyn Dodgers Milwaukee Joe Adcock Mantle Snider Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Yogi Berra Yankees Charley Maxwell Detroit Hank Aaron Braves NUL Cincinnati Frank Robinson Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals Ken Boyer Musial Boyer Harry Simpson Kansas City Athletics

Lawrence Leads By Wide Margin In Kansas Football Poll

Lawrence Lions top the Kansas high school football poll for the fourth straight week with 190 points from 10 ballots. Coffeyville edges Arkansas City for No. 2 with 144, Topeka and Hutchinson close at 104 and 103. Independence sits sixth, Pittsburg seventh, Great Bend eighth, Wichita East ninth, and Dodge City tenth, based on 4-0-0 records for several clubs.

Topeka Lawrence Kansas Lawrence: ‘Lions Coffeyville Arkansas City Hutchinson Independence Pittsburg Great Bend Southeast Kansas Wichita East Dodge City Shawnee Mission

Kansas football poll shows Great Bend atop standings

Great Bend leads with 8 0 0 8 in the balloting and Wichita East follows with 3 1 0. Other teams receiving points include Clay Center Emporia Wyandotte Shawnee Mission Wellington Effingham Wichita West Fredonia Caldwell Andale Manhattan and Dodge City St Marys with varying totals and positions in the poll.

Great Bend Wichita East Dodge City Clay Center Emporia Wyandotte Shawnee Mission Wellington Effingham Wichita West Fredonia Caldwell Andale Manhattan Dodge City St. Marys

Ottawa Yearlings Edge Emporia 7 to 6

Ottawa Yearlings freshmen and sophomores beat Emporia freshmen 7 to 6 on the College of Emporia field. Scoring on the second play of the fourth quarter by Jack Smith, a freshman halfback, highlighted the slim victory.

Emporia Kas Ottawa College of Emporia Jack Smith Hayback

Public Bowling Hours Schedule Update

Public bowling operates Monday through Friday from 5 p.m. to 6 30 p.m. Thursday afternoon hours are 1 p.m. to 6 30 p.m. Saturday schedule not specified.

Appanoose Takes Volleyball Lead in Tourney Wins

Appanoose beat Princeton two games to none 15-2 15-2 and topped Michigan Valley 16-7 15-8 to seize early control of the volleyball tournament. Michigan Valley edged Princeton 15-13 11-15 16-7 in a pivotal matchup as the hosts set up next night’s games.

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