Strong Foe For Braves Tonight
Ottawa University Braves face Sterling College in a tough home game at Cockfield starting 8:30. The Braves lack top back Keith Brooks and four ineligible players, yet Coach Grover Nutt’s squad remains determined to rebound despite a 0-4 record and rainy field expectations. Gates explained. weather won’t delay kickoff.
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Kansas
Extra Point Margin Sparks Upset In Kansas High School Football
In Topeka last night Wichita East edged Hutchinson 14-13 as a single extra point decided the game. Hutchinson, once unbeaten and No 5 in the AP poll, watched Wichita East rise from No 9 to claim the victory. Lawrence rolled to a 46-7 win over Leavenworth, while Coffeyville No 2 beat Chanute, and other poll teams posted varied results across the state. Caldwell stretched its streak to 28 straight victories with a 34th game without a loss or tie.
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Wichita East
Hutchinson
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Leavenworth
Coffeyville
Chanute
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Salina
Independence
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Fort Scott
Great Bend
Hays
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Argentine
Shawnee Mission
Washington
Bethel
Wichita North
Wellington
Effingham
Holton
Wichita West
Winfield
Fredonia
Garnett
Caldwell
Anthony
Andale
Olathe Edges Osawatomie In Narrow Football Win
Olathe Kansas special report Ken McManus opened the second half with an 85 yard kickoff return to spark an 18 to 12 victory over Osawatomie. Osawatomie rallied late to score in the final period but fell short as time expired.
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Kas
Ken McManus
Osawatomie
Osawat
Omie
Pomona Chalks Up First Six Man Grid Win
Pomona high school won its first six man football game of the year 19 to 13 over Vinland. Starters included Larry Collins who threw for two touchdowns and an extra point. Collins connected with Larry Swallow for a 4 yard TD and later hit Don McCann for a 13 yard TD. Collins also passed to McCann for the extra point and Lindsay added a 40 yard run after a lateraled pass. Vinland scored in the first and second periods to stay close.
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Gardner Wins On Late Touchdown in Close Showdown
Gardner edged Wellsville 25 to 20 as Gardner scored in the final minute after a seesaw game. Jerry Syler opened scoring for Wellsville with a 10 yard run, Harold Carouthers adding the extra point, Gardner answered with a second quarter touchdown, both teams traded scores in the third, Wellsville took a brief fourth quarter lead on a 21 yard run by Syler, then Gardner answered in the closing minute to secure the victory.
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Gardner
Jerry Syler
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Harold Carouthers
Kolacny Scores Five Touchdowns as Baker Beats Bethany
Baker trounced Bethany 47 to 6 in the Kansas Conference football race with Tom Kolacny scoring five touchdowns on 84 and 40 yard runs. Perry Miller added a 75 yard score, Buddy Bender found the end zone once, and Bob Shores kicked five extra points.
Melvern Dominates Overbrook 46 to 6 in Murky Night
Melvern trounced Overbrook 46 to 6 as Fred Delano led with three touchdowns aided by strong blocking. Delano broke 61 yards for a score in the first quarter and added a 30 yard run in the second period, with Shellinbarger adding the extra points and Carlson Shellinbarger scoring later. Roy Johansen added the final points as Coach Charles Fanner praised the line for opening big holes.
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Riley Jones
Carl Shellinbarger
Roy
Johansen
Charles Fanner
Shelvern
Cyclones Fall Short in 34 20 Loss to Atchison
Ottawa High Cyclones battled hard but fell 34 to 20 at Atchison. Tolson returned to spark the attack as Morris and Beller produced key runs. Atchison led 21 6 at half, then 26 13 entering the final period before Ottawa fought back with Tolson and Morris efforts.
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Allison
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Tolson
Flashbarth
Pat Beller
Bob Allen
Edwinson
Fors Atchison
Morris
Telson
Allen
Garnett
Fredonia Yellowjackets
Garnett Bulldogs
Fredonia
Spring Hill Baldwin Battle To 13-13 Tie
Spring Hill and Baldwin battled to a 13 13 tie in a six man game. Eddie Stanley and Bud Spear connected on an early touchdown to build a Baldwin lead. Tom Hensley broke free for a 57 yard run and scored late in the fourth as Spring Hill rallied to tie the score and Henley added the extra point.
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Kas
Janey
Stanley
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Tureague
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Eddie Stanley
Schwalm
Leto
Vernon Danley
Hoyt
Danley
Tom Hensley
Henley
Grid official dies during Altamont game
Altamont Kansas officials report Scott Knaus of Neodesha collapsed and died while umpiring a high school football game. Death attributed to a heart attack at the field.
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Kas
Scott Knaus
Neodesha, Kas
Altamont - Columbus
Ceiling Collapse Injures Eight In Chicago Theater
In a South Side Chicago theater about 900 patrons faced a ceiling collapse last night as plaster five inches thick showered down. Eight people were injured, none seriously, as the movie continued and victims were rushed to nearby hospitals.
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South Side
Football Scores From The Associated Press Summary
College Baker 47 Bethany 1. Emporia 28 Highland Park 25. Osawatomie 12. Wyandotte 62 1 2. LaCygne 6 Pleasanton 0. Eudora 6 Soto 53. Paola 0. Wellsville 20. Lawrence 48 Leavenworth 7. Topeka 3. Salina 6. Savings Bonds are tax exempt.
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Giambra Wins Over Turner in 10 Round Clash
New York Madison Square Garden hosted a 10 round welterweight bout where Joe Giambra of Buffalo earned a split decision over Gil Turner of Philadelphia despite Turner walking mid bout with 74 pounds weight advantage and delivering constant offense. Giambra landed multiple solid blows in the final rounds and earned the decision amid a brisk television audience.
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N.Y
Gil Turner
Philadelphia
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New York boxing scorecard changes limit edits after Nov 1
New York boxing officials may not alter scorecards after November 1 without immediately calling a commissioner or supervisor. Julius Helfand, chairman of the State Athletic Commission, said the rule prevents unknown changes and introduces a simplified scorecard starting November 1.
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New York State
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Fredonia Rallies To Top Garnett
Fredonia Yellowjackets overcome Garnett Bulldogs 26 to 13 after trailing 13 to 6 at halftime. Key plays include Charlie Thomas 50 yard drive and Jim Thomasson extra points, Richard Kauf 50 and 16 yard TD runs, and Jim Scates 31 yard score. Final period adds John Beal 6 yard TD as Fredonia pulls away.
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Charlie Thomas
Jim Thomasson
Bulldogs
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Jim Scates
Fredonia
Richard Kauf
Kauf
John Beal
Redonia
Williamsburg Tops Waverly in 44 to 7 Victory
Williamsburg dominated Waverly with Bud Kirkland shining on offense. He scored twice and threw three TD passes, connecting with Don Miskimon for two more scores. De Slain Heckman added points and a long run, while Roger Bush reached the end zone once.
NFL Settles Damage Suit for 100000 Over Bia Broadcasts
The National Football League settles a 2.1 million damage suit filed by Liberty Broadcasting System of Dallas accusing the NFL and its clubs of unlawfully blocking game broadcasts in home territories. Judge Alan K. Grimap approved the settlement, with 60000 to be paid now and 40000 by January next year to the bankrupt Liberty system.
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Liberty Broadcasting System, Inc
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Texas
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Liberty System
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Final Tilt To Denver Ends Rockies Rivalry
Denver Pioneers triumphed 40 21 over Colorado College to seal the oldest Rocky Mountain football rivalry. Denver wrapped the four touchdown win as their Skyline Conference side ended CU’s long series started in 1885. Officials won't schedule further meetings due to Denver’s recent dominance. CC leads the all time series 28 victories.
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Dodgers Crush Central League All Stars in Japan Tour Victory
Brooklyn Dodgers topper Roy Campanella connected two homers one grand slam and another with the bases loaded as Clem Labine pitched a four hit game in a 7-1 win over Japan's Central League All Stars. The win left the Dodgers at one win and one loss on their Japan tour after a 5-4 defeat to the Tokyo Giants in the opener.
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