Sterling Campen Leads Sterling to Ottawa U Homecoming Victory
Rain dampened Ottawa University homecoming as Sterling College and halfback Sterling Campen dominated. Bennett scored three early touchdowns and a 89 yard dash, while Ottawa’s Nider exited with an injury. Final score reflected Sterling domination despite wet conditions.
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Curt Bennett
Sterling College
Ottawa University
Bennett
Fleet
Warriors
Braves
Ottawa
Chuck Eiserbise
Rollie Clarksson
Isenbise
Nider
Lindsborg
Kansas
Bethany
Gowne
Ieyiase
Overana
Rolie Clarkson
Atchison
Henry Shenk
Lawrence
Mile Murphree
Sterling McGhee LE Miller
B. Pemberton
Wv. Davis L. Barnes
Freshover Elder
Calderwood McLoud
Olsen Moor RT
Bayer Evans
Nachtigal Phippt
Sauer Nider
Coyotes to meet Emporia in title deciding game
Kansas Wesleyan and College of Emporia, each 4-0 in conference play, clash at Salina Saturday night likely deciding the 1956 Kansas Conference title. Both teams hold five straight victories, with Wesleyan 19-33 scoring in league play and 216-39 overall, Emporia 130-50 in league and 155-64 overall.
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Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes
College of Emporia
Salina
Kansas Wesleyan
William Jewell
Liberty
McPherson
Ottawa
Bethany
Lindsborg
C. of E.-Kansas Wesleyan
Baker
Bethel
Newton
Friends
Wichita
Sterling
Forty six college teams unbeaten, Associated Press tally
Forty six college teams remain unbeaten and untied, led by Oklahoma, Michigan State, Georgia Tech, Tennessee, USC, and Baylor. Missouri Valley clubs show strong offense while opponents have yielded 69 points. other unbeatens include Northeastern Oklahoma, Central Missouri State, Emporia, and Kansas Wesleyan with various records.
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Associated Preas
Missouri Valley
Marshall Mo
Oklahoma
Michigan State
Georgia Tech
Tennessee
Southern California
Baylor
Northeastern Oklahoma
Central Missouri State
College of Emporia
Kansas Wesleyan
Record book notes mixed results and local team status
Clausie Smith laments a poor weekend with 3 correct picks, 1 tie in seven games, and a 66 percent yearly rate. Melvern remains undefeated with a tie, while Spring Hill and Overbrook suffer losses. Roy Campanella hits two homers in a Japan exhibition, and discussions turn to Big 7 race and Orange Bowl representation. Fans recount a rain game QU vs Sterling and unbalanced split T formations.
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Baldwin
Spring Hill
Overbrook
Quenemo
Stanley
Sterling
Kansas
Two Big Seven Tilt In Orange Bowl Race
Big Seven contenders clash as Oklahoma faces Notre Dame in a nationally televised showdown while Colorado and Missouri seek leverage for bowl positions. Colorado crushed Town State 52-0, and Missouri beat Kansas State after a fumble early. Bayuk starred for Colorado with three TDs as Iowa State suffered a lopsided defeat. Indiana rallied to beat Nebraska 14-6 in Lincoln.
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Kansas
Notre Dame
South Bend
Colorado
Missouri
Town State
Cyclones
Colorado Club
Nebraska
Indiana
Boulder
Sooners
Tommy McDonald
Dave Baker
Bob Timberlake
Jers
Kansas State
Charley
James
Hank Kuhlmann
John
the Beast
Iowa State
Lincoln
Cornhuskers
Chamberlain Out With Throat Ailment
Wilt Chamberlain seven foot sophomore center for Kansas University will be out indefinitely due to a vocal chord growth known as a singer's node. He has missed a week of practice and may miss another week or ten days. A specialist at KU Medical Center will perform exploratory tests this week to determine when he can return. The season opens December 3 against Northwestern of the Big Ten.
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Wilt
Stitt
Jenssen
Coursing Meet Opened Sunday in Abilene
The National Coursing Association opened its annual fall meeting in Abilene yesterday with futurity stake events and a futurity consolation. Greyhounds will run in five other stakes as the meeting continues through next Sunday with total purses of 25,000 dollars.
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Abilene Uf
National Coursing Assn
Plane crash injures Hesston man near Newton
Troy er, 25, Hesston, escaped serious injury when his single engine plane crashed on takeoff from a private field near Newton Kansas. He received treatment for a nose injury and bruises.
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Newton
Kas
Ordo Troyer
Hesston
Britain explodes fourth atomic test in Australian desert
U Britain detonated its fourth and final atomic device during current tests at Marallinga in South Australia. The flash was visible 650 miles away at Port Augusta. In New Delhi, a four day Communist led mail sorters strike ends as 200 workers return to work after officials promise action on transfers. In London, Admiral of the Fleet Earl Mountbatten, first sea lord, is promoted to the navy’s highest rank.
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Mert Shuttleworth
Braves
Jid Nider
Eddie Bender
Associated Press
Adelaide
Australia
Britain
Marallinga
South Australian
Port Augusta
New Delhi
India
London
Earl Mountbatten
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