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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1956

Page

7

Homecoming For Cyclones In Leavenworth Tilt Tomorrow

Ottawa high school Cyclones prep for Friday night homecoming against Leavenworth with ten lettermen led by halfback Jim Tolson. Leavenworth enters 1-4 after losses to Washington Highland Park Wyandotte and Lawrence. their sole win over Argentine. Coach Charley Kimmer boosts Pioneer fortunes as last season was winless. Ottawa tops Leavenworth 14 0 last year amid questions of lineup and potential queen crowning if behind at halftime.

Ottawa High School Cyclones Leavenworth High School Leavenworth Washington Highland Park Wyandotte Lawrence Charley Kimmer Pioneer Grid Ottawa Cyclones Cyclones Jim Tolson Atchison John Giger Giger Bob Allen Jay Haggard Larry Arnold Dennis Conger Jack Stewart Larry Fisher Erwin Michel Don Morris Pat Beller Jim Corcoran

Braves Clash With Bethany Swedes In Rainy Lindsborg

Ottawa University Braves travel to Lindsborg to face Bethany College under a forecast of rain. Senior Gib Dyck leads the Swedes in punting and receiving, aiming to blunt Ottawa’s offense. Past mud games and a 1948 6 0 defeat loom as potential inspiration for tomorrow night’s battle.

Bethany College Ottawa University Braves Lindsborg Gib Dyck Braves Bethany Ottawans Walt Moore Williamsburg High Ottawan Chuck Eisenbise Eddie Bender Jim Nider Bob McGhee

Moore Patterson to Sign for Title Bout in Chicago Stadium

CHICAGO Ww Archie Moore and Floyd Patterson to sign a formal contract today for their 15 round heavyweight title bout in Chicago Stadium on Nov 30. The fight, for Rocky Marciano’s vacated crown, will be televised with Gillette reportedly paying NBC $175,000 to air the event. Each fighter is to receive 30 percent of gate and media revenues. Moore and Patterson will return to San Diego and New York after the signing.

Chicago Archie Moore Floyd Patterson Chicago Stadium Rocky Marciano James D. Norris International Boxing Club Gillette NBC Moore Patterson San Diego New York

Oklahoma eyes home and home series with Michigan State

Norman Okla Oklahoma coach Bud Wilkinson said a Michigan State series could be added if a schedule can be worked out. Spartan athletic director Biggie Munn said he had discussed a home and home arrangement with Wilkinson, but progress stalled. Any series would begin after 1960 due to Oklahoma's filled schedule.

Norman Okla Oklahoma Michigan State Sooner Bud Wilkinson Wilkinson Biggie Munn Spartan Sooners

Invest in U S Savings Bonds Want Ads

A brief classified item encouraging readers to invest in U S Savings Bonds and to buy or sell through Want Ads, promoting financial options and classifieds as a service.

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Fight Area Games On Weekend Menu

Eight games dot the area grid this weekend with matchups including Overbrook at Gardner Williamsburg at Wells ville Melvern at Burlingame Cherryvale at Garnett Baldwin at De Soto and Olpe at Waverly Six man games feature Carbon dale at Pomona and Quenemo at Hoyt Next week all high school games shift to Tuesday or Wednesday due to teachers meetings.

Area Grid Overbrook Gardner Williamsburg Wellsville Melvern Burlingame Cherryvale Garnett Baldwin de Soto Olpe Waverly Carbondale Pomona Quenemo Hoyt

Lawrence High Tops In State Football Poll Feature

No. 1 Lawrence High leads Kansas prep grid as Arkansas City and Wichita East clash in a key top 10 weekend showcase at Wichita University Veterans Field with potential crowd around 10000. Arkansas City seeks perfect 6 0 and Wichita East aims to rebound from a loss as Coffeyville also visits Wichita for a top 10 outing.

Topeka Lawrence Kansas Arkansas City Wichita East Associated Press Wichita University Veterans Field Coffeyville Wichita Kapaun Independence Columbus Shawnee Mission Pittsburg Parsons Great Bend Larned Hutchinson Newton Clay Center Junction City Russell Dodge City Effingham Troy Manhattan Emporia Ward Wyandotte Wellington Winfield Ulysses Hugoton Planeview Wichita West Humboldt Fredonia Caldwell Harper Phillipsburg WaKeeney Peabody Hillsboro Washington Bethel Turner Atchison Sumner Highland Park Hayden Leavenworth Ottawa el Dorado Wichita North Altamont Chanute Fort Scott Iola Abilene McPherson Salina Chapman Garden City Hays Alva Okla Pratt Hays St. Josephs Liberal Haskell Maur Hill Colby Norton Oberlin Goodland Beloit Concordia

Subscribers list for Ottawa Herald renewals and locals

New and renewal subscriptions listed for Ottawa Herald readers across Edgerton Greeley Lane Melvern Pomona Ran Toul Waverly Wellsville and Williamsburg. Names include Nelson Briles Olga Simmons Ivan Brittingham L. J. Shepherd F. H. Betz Raymond Mulcahey and others.

Ottawa Herald Edgerton Richard Sleppy Garnett George Foltz Greeley Helen Salman Lane W. C. Henderson Melvern Dave Hill Ottawa Nelson Briles Olga Simmons Ivan Brittingham Pomona L. J. Shepherd Roy Nichols Rantoul F. H. Betz Gale Gilbert Waverly John F. Kramer Wellsville Lucy Maule LeRoy Childs Nora Stiles Williamsburg Raymond Mulcahey Elmina Hurley

Baker To Play At Bethel Friday

Baker University Wildcats travel to Bethel for Homecoming clash after an impressive win streak. Tom Kolacny ran five touchdowns with 84 and 40 yard bursts, Perry Miller returned a 75 yard punt for a score as Baker posted 47 points, their highest since 1952. The series favors Baker 13-3-1 but Bethel has won the last two meetings. Roach’s status remains uncertain as Baker aims to near full strength.

Baldwin Baker University Wildcats Newton Bethel Grey Maroons Baker Cats Newton Gridders Friends Baldwin Club Bethany B.u.bethany Karl Spear Wildcat Tom Kolacny Kolacny Perry Miller B. U Sounds Dave Roach

Wesleyan Leads In Ground Game

Kansas Wesleyan University at Salina leads NAIA small college football ground yardage, with 1 905 yards in 234 carries across five games. West Texas State and College of Emporia follow in averages, while Mississippi Vocational topples in passing and total offense. Wisconsin Platteville bests defense on the ground, and Kansas Wesleyan excels in pass defense with seven completions in five games.

Kansas City Kansas Wesleyan University Salina Kansans West Texas State Canyon College of Emporia Mississippi Vocational College Itta Bena Bethany College West Virginia Kansas Wesleyan Mississippi Vocational Wisconsin State Platteville

Middleton rookie season with Lions nets 44 receptions

End Dave Middleton caught 44 passes for 663 yards as a rookie with the Detroit Lions in 1955. Pimlico opened on Oct 27 1870 as Americas second oldest active horse racing track.

Dave Middleton Detroit Lions Pimlico America

Marty Marion Quits White Sox

CHICAGO Marty Marion resigned as field manager of the Chicago White Sox. His contract ran through 1957 and he said he stepped down after considerable thought because the team should have posted a better 1956 season. The club finished third, 12 games behind the Yankees and three behind the Indians.

Chicago Marty Marion Chicago White Sox Marion White Sox New York Yankees Cleveland Indians

Notre Dame to decide on Hornung as quarterback or shift to halfback

Notre Dame coach Terry Brennan faces a major call against Oklahoma. Paul Hornung leads the Irish in rushing and scoring but missed snaps after a dislocated left thumb. If Hornung cannot snap the ball, Brennan will move him to halfback for today’s game. otherwise a sophomore may start at quarterback.

South Bend Ind Terry Brennan Notre Dame Paul Hornung Oklahoma Hornung Michigan State Brennan

Notre Dame weighs quarterback options for next game

The team would not move Hornung from quarterback unless absolutely necessary. If a switch occurs, sophomore Bobby Williams from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 6 foot 2 and 185 pounds, who has not yet played for Notre Dame, would start. Senior Larry Cooke, the No. 2 QB, is sidelined with a sprained ankle.

Hornung Bobby Williams Wilkes-Barre Williams Notre Dame Larry Cooke

Jayhawks At Oklahoma A M

Kansas seeks its second win at Stillwater against Oklahoma A M as part of a busy non league weekend with Big Seven games looming. Kansas faces tough tests after a 1 3 1 start while noting last year’s Kansas A M win and series edge.

Touchdown Twins Lead Sooners in Notre Dame Battle

Norman Oklahoma Coach Bud Wilkinson relies on his touchdown twins Tommy McDonald and Clendon Thomas to outpace Notre Dame. He depends on Jerry Tubbs anchoring Oklahoma’s line at center while contending with injuries to two linemen Wayne Greenlee and Ken Northcutt as the nationally televised clash nears in South Bend.

Breckenridge Tex Oklahoma Tubbs Wilkinson Kurt Burvis Wayne Greenlee Ken Northcutt

Oklahoma lineman Tubbs eyed as key to Notre Dame clash

Observation notes Wilkinson hints Oklahoma may rely on top lineman Jerry Tubbs against Notre Dame, aiming to neutralize the opponent’s pass rush while managing McDonald and Thomas. The coach signals strategic emphasis on a dominant line to control the game.

Olympic cage team better than 1952 squad

Maryland coach Bud Millikan called the U S Olympic basketball team the world champions and said they were much better than the Helsinki 1952 squad. The Olympians beat an Eastern College All Stars 82 62 in front of about 10 000 at the University of Maryland as they prepare for Melbourne games next month. Lloyd Sharrar of West Virginia sparked a 40 40 tie before the Australian players heated up the scoring.

College Park Maryland Bud Millikan Helsinki Millikan Bill Reinhart George Washington University United States Melbourne Australia University of Maryland West Virginia Lloyd Sharrar Jim Walsh

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