Giger Plans Cyclone lineup shakeup after losses
Ottawa high school Cyclones coach John Giger says all positions will be open as the team seeks to snap a three game skid. He vows fundamentals and benching underperformers, with Jim Tolson and Jim Kiefer pushing for more play, and Joe Harkins expected back for Friday’s Northeast Kansas League clash with Atchison.
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John Giger
OHS
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Ottawa
Atchison
Jim Tolson
Cyclones
Jim Kiefer
Thill
Fred Harder
Ted Brill
Don Morris
OHL
Joe Harkins
Hayden
Adhe Atchison
Highland Park
Loop
Shy Hamline passer tops small college aerial totals
Hamline freshman Jerry Foley leads the nation in passing stats though the team remains winless. He has completed 74 of 146 passes over his last three games, averaging 59 per game in his recent stretch, with 1,049 passing yards and six TDs this season. Donlin, Dick Donlin, stands as his top receiver.
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Minn
Hamline University
Jerry Foley
Dick Donlin
Hamline
H. D. Montgomery
Montgomery
Foley
Gustavus Adolphus
St.John’s
Minnesosta
Minne
Duluth
St. Joan’s
Donlin
Topeka Horse Wins 5-Gaited Stake at American Royal
A 7 year old chessinut stallion Artistic King from Topeka ridden by Arthur Simmons won the 5 gaited $1,000 stake at the American Royal horse show last night. The horse is put by W C Medlener of Topeka and the event featured notable entries and sponsorships including mention of Savings bonds as an investment.
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W.C. Medlener
Topeka
Arthur Simmons
Mexico
Ottawa U Braves Set for Long Trip to Panhandle A M College
Ottawa University Braves travel to Goodwell Oklahoma to face Panhandle A M College in the first meeting between the schools. Coach Jim Duncan, a former OU player, guides the team which will stay in Liberal after a Wesleyan loss. Punting by Clifton and Grogan is praised, with Clifton’s 62 yard boot and Grogan’s average 50-yard punts noted. The squad aims to improve defense and attack.
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Goodwell
Oklahoma
Panhandle A
M. College
Panhandle
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Plains
O.U
Jim Duncan
Liberal
Wesleyan
Jim Grogan
Ken Clifton
Clifton
Grogan
Ottawa
Coyotes
A's Release Vic Raschi After Major League Run
Kansas City Athletics unconditionally release Vic Raschi a veteran righthander who won four and lost six in the post season with the A's and who will be 37 next March. Raschi spent seven years with the Yankees including three 20 win seasons and appeared in 11 World Series games.
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Yankees
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Ray Kennedy
Kennedy
Bowling Scores in Ladies and Brunswick Leagues
League bowling results list team names and top scores from the Ladies League and Brunswick League. Notable performances include Monroe 420 series with 500 set, Wenthe 223 total 680 in the Brunswick standings, and higher game scores such as Brown 204 and Heckman 512 in respective events.
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Smay
Building & Loan
Ainsworth
Zero
Cordle
Monroe
Towner
Christy
Mode
Brunswick League
Douglas
Brown
Buddex
Maley
Anchor
Vogler
Keeler
Keefer
Waymire's
Hogler
Heckman
Wweborn’s
Wenthe
Carter Vies For Lightweight Title Rematch in Cincinnati
Jimmy Carter prepares for a 15 round rematch with Wallace Bud Smith in Cincinnati Garden seeking a fourth lightweight title. Smith won the title from Carter in Boston last June, with Carter aiming to correct past mistakes and retake the belt. The bout, televised nationally on ABC at 8 p.m. CST, could keep Carter from another cycle of rematches and add Smith to a list of repeat champions.
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Wallace
Bud) Smith
Cincinnati
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Laura Salas
ABC
Scudder First to 826 in 1954 55 Bowling Series
Milwaukee bowler Ted Scudder earns recognition from the American Bowling Congress for rolling an 826 three game series, the season’s high for 1954 55. Red Marston comments on Mu sial’s flexible playing location.
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Ted Scudder
Milwaukee
Podres Relaxes After World Series Fame at 23
Johnny Podres, Brooklyn’s World Series hero, says the pace of personal appearances has worn him thin. He has earned about $6,000 in two weeks and plans a trip home to Witherbee, N.Y. to hunt as the Adirondacks open deer season on Oct. 25. He downplays any bragging and emphasizes the hard work behind the Yanks wins.
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Witherbee
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Michigan Tops AP Grid Poll
Michigan leads the AP football poll, with Maryland and Oklahoma in the top three for the third straight week. Notre Dame, Georgia Tech, Wisconsin, and Texas Christian fell from the top ten after a weekend of upsets as Navy and Duke rose in the rankings.
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California
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Cardinals GM says Stan Mustal not for sale
St. Petersburg Florida Frank Lane, new general manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, declares Stan Mustal an institution in St. Louis and not for sale or trade. Lane, who has a home in St. Petersburg, notes Mustal belongs to the fans and the Cardinals.
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Stan Mustal
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St. Petersburg Times Sports
Cardinals Buy Miller from Omaha Farm Team
St Louis repurchased Stu Miller from the Omaha farm club to recapture his 1952 form. The Cardinals sold three other pitchers to minor league teams after dealing Miller. Miller posted a 17-14 record with a 3.02 ERA at Omaha, third in the American Association, this season. Al Gettel was sold to Omaha.
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Stu Miller
St. Louis Cardinals
Redbirds
Miller
Omaha
al Gettel
Righthanders Mackinson and Faszholz face Rochester links
John Mackinson and Jack Faszholz are connected to Rochester, with Faszholz having pitched there last season on option from the Redbirds. The note also mentions a St. Louis farm.
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John Mackinson
Jack Faszholz
Rochester
St. Louis
Faszholz
Redbirds
Macbig the unnamed colt named for baseball executive Larry MacPhail
A two year old thoroughbred named Macbig, owned by Mrs Anson Bigelow, carries the name of Larry MacPhail the former New York Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers president now a Maryland breeder.
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Anson Bigelow
Larry MacPhail
New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Maryland
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