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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1955

Page

3

Atchison Edges Cyclones 24-21 in late surge

Atchison Redmen toppled the Ottawa Cyclones 24-21 in a NEK game as a late drive and a 50 yard run by Tom Wyrick turned the tide. Ottawa led 21-6 at one point but Atchison grabbed momentum in the final two minutes and earned the league victory.

Atchison High School Ottawa Cyclones Redmen Nek Joop Cyclones Ottawa Marvin Wilson Atchison Fred Harder Bob Bundy Bundy Wilson Tom Wyrick Sherm Price AHL Jim Tolson Don Morris Carl Downing

Overbrook Tops Melvern 21 to 6 in Kansas tilt

Overbrook defeated Melvern 21 to 6 at home, with the Gophers holding the visitors scoreless until the final period when Arnett scored on a 5 yard run.

Overbrook Kas Melvern Gophers Arnett

Brecheisen Leads Quenemo To 31 14 Victory

In Quenemo Kansas Leroy Brecheisen scored three first half touchdowns to spark a 31 to 14 six man football win over Stanley. Quenemo led by one at the half and extended the margin in the final two periods with two insurance touchdowns on passes from Arvin Chase to Bill Logan. Quenemo hosts Hoyt next Friday in homecoming action.

Quenemo Kas Leroy Brecheisen Stanley Arvin Chase Bill Logan Hoyt

Auburn Triumphs Over Pomona Ending 26 Game Streak

Auburn 39 Pomona 13 in a grid clash as Pomona’s four season six man streak ends. Jack Wilson opened Pomona scoring, Auburn recovered fumbles and an interception for three quick second quarter TDs. Kent Burns connected on a 20 yard pass, Pomona faces Quenemoa next in their homecoming.

Pomona Kas Auburn Jack Wilson Pirate Pirates John Lindsey Kent Burns Wilson Quenemoa

Wellsville Rally Secures Homecoming Victory

Wellsville Eagles beat Gardner Trailblazers 14 to 13 at home in Wellsville Kansas. Gardner totaled 161 passing yards with 28 rushing, while Wellsville rushed 275 yards and had no passing. Key scores included Bob Leach 28 yard run and Larry Wiggins 11 yard TD run with Ca rruthers extra point, and a late 57 yard Pearce to Peters TD for Gardner.

Wellsville Kas Wellsville Eagles Gardner Trailblazers Gardner Eagles Velasquez West Pearce Peters Bob Leach Larry Wiggins Harold Carruthers

Football Scores From Region Contests

Baker edged Bethany 14 13 while College of Emporia routed Wm. Jewell 45 0. High School games include Atchison 24 Ottawa 21 and many others such as Leavenworth 6 and Lawrence 39 with multiple small schools and colleges listed among regional results.

Volege Baker Bethany College of Emporia Wm. Jewell High School Atchison Ottawa Guenesns Stanley Auburn Pomona Wittannshire Waverly de Sote Eudora Needesha Zo Garnett Paola Rosedale Burlingame Lyndon Eureka Burlington Wyandotte Argentine Washington Shawnee-Russion Osage City Washburn Rural Highland Pork Emporia Topeka Salina Lawrence Leavenworth Baldwin Spring Hill Wellsville Gardner Haskell Hayden

Braves Play Ottawa Panhandle A M Tonight in Goodwell

The Ottawa University Panhandle A M game in Goodwell Oklahoma will be broadcast on KTJO FM starting at 8 pm. Kent Granger will provide play by play as the Ottawa squad travels today and plans to return to Ottawa tomorrow.

Ottawa University-Panhandle Goodwell Oklo Ktjo-Fm Kent Granger Ottawa

Williamsburg Downs Waverly routs Waverly 20 to 6

Williamsburg Kansas Panthers defeated Waverly 20 to 6 on Saturday afternoon here. Delaine Heckman scored twice including a five yard rushing TD and added the extra point for a 7-0 lead. Bud Kirkland connected with Doyle Reichard for the extra point. Jim Thornbrough closed the scoring with a four yard TD run in the fourth quarter. Wellsville visits next Friday.

Williamsburg Kas Waverly Delaine Heckman Panthers Bive Jim Thornbrough Wellsville

Giants of Big 7 Square Away Today

Norman Oklahoma Oklahoma leading the Big Seven clash between Oklahoma and Colorado both undefeated at 4 0 for the season Oklahoma favored by two touchdowns to extend a long dominance. Jerry Tubbs status uncertain after elbow injury and Colorado with injury to second string tailback Bob Stransky. Nearly 60 000 expected at a sellout for the televised showdown.

Norman Okla Oklahoma Colorado Titans Sooners Jerry Tubbs Sooner Tubbs Texas Bob Stransky

College of Emporia crushes William Jewell 45-0

The College of Emporia extended its winning streak to six with a 45-0 victory over William Jewell at Emporia. Pittsburg State held first in the Central Conference after a 12-7 win over Washburn in Topeka, as Washburn’s 67 and 78 yard TD sprints were negated by penalties.

Pittsburg State Washburn Topeka College of Emporia William Jewell College Emporia Pittsburg

Boxing probe urged to curb racketeer ties in sport

Philadelphia attorney Alfred M. Klein charged that racketeer elements have a close association with boxing in Pennsylvania. He warned there is a much closer link between boxing and the underworld than previously believed and urged a congressional investigation of nationwide boxing.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Alfred M. Klein Underworld Klein

Ohio State Star Dick Hilinski Dies In Auto Crash

Ann Arbor Michigan reports Dick Hilinski 24 a star tackle who helped Ohio State win the Rose Bowl and the mythical national title last year was killed when a car went out of control on a back road 15 miles northeast of Ann Arbor He was riding with Sylvester Blake 25 of Columbus Ohio who survived the crash Hilinski’s reputation as all Big Ten and third team All America marked him as a prominent Buckeye figure in college football history

Ann Arbor Mich Dick Hilinski Ohio State Michigan University of Michigan Hilinski Sylvester J. Blake Columbus

Ohio men hurt in car crash en route to wedding

In Ohio two men traveling to Fenton Michigan for a friend's wedding today, James H. Morse, were injured when their vehicle crashed. Blake received hospital treatment for a minor head injury. Hilinski, who finished football eligibility last season, is assisting the Buckeye coaching staff this year while attending medical school.

Ohio Fenton, Mich James H. Morse Blake Hilinski Buckeye

Pittsburg Opens Yard TD Beats Bethany in Narrow Win

The Ottawa Herald reports a late second half play as Pittsburg's open-yard touchdownrun by Baker van cer Carter set up the deciding score against Bethany. Baker outplayed Bethany, with the ball on Bethany's 28 as the game ended.

Ottawa Herald Pittsburg Baker van Cer Carter Baker Bethany Decisi U. S Bethany Miller

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