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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1958
Page
1
Texas coach Darrell Royal opposes a new two point conversion rule and proposes a run out option from the end zone to avoid automatic touchbacks. He argues the rule creates pressure on players and coaches and drains excitement, illustrating with a hypothetical sequence from midfield to the opponent’s 40 and back.
Pitt guard John Guzik, a 283-pound senior from Lawrence, Pa., was named College Lineman of the Week by the Associated Press after helping Pitt tie Army 14 to 14. Guzik intercepted a pass, made key tackles, and burst through on fourth down to stop Army near Pitt’s four yard line. Ivan Toncie earned an assist on that play.
Fragmented OCR lists bowling scores and names with multiple garbled entries. Key players include 10-30 highs and various high scores such as 902 and 873 for different bowlers. The text references Ottawa Herald coverage and assorted local teams, venues, and participants with unclear associations.
A Kansas State Prison trusty named Clifford Wayne Trammell aged 27 is reported missing. Lea venworth County Sheriff's Office notes unclear escape method while he was assigned to the prison farm. Prison officials would release details after 6 a.m. spokesman Norman Reed said.
AP sportswriter Harold Claassen reports a fatigued grid forecaster returning after a rough week. The column previews key college games LSU over Mississippi, Iowa over Michigan, Army over Colgate, Auburn over Florida, Colorado over Oklahoma, and Purdue over Illinois, citing recent results and season form.
Louisburg leads the Little 7 with a 3-0 mark while Spring Hill and Gardner are 3-1 and Oregon State and others trail. Friday and Saturday games shape the Coast Conference race with Notre Dame, Navy, and regional teams in key matchups as Penn State, Clemson, and North Carolina also post wins.
LeRoy and Waverly remain undefeated in the Twin Valley League with LeRoy 5-0 and Waverly 4-0. Olpe sits third at 3-1-1, keeping a strong challenge for the top spots.
Neodesha and Yates Center share the top spot in the Tri-Valley League at 5-0. Garnetta and Burlington tie for third at 3-2, shaping a tight race as the season progresses.
Overbrook wins the Osage County League with a 2-0 record as Lyndon takes second at 1-1 and Burlingame finishes last at 0-2. Only three teams competed in the conference this season.
McPherson coach Dick Peters says the Braves, 10-14 this week, are sharpening their attack as they prepare for a tough Kansas Conference test against top Bulldogs from Bethany. He cites strong line depth, a potent aerial and ground game, and key injuries including dislocated hip for Douglas Tyhe. Dennis Evans earned praise for a solid all around game as McPherson aims to rebound after a 7-6 loss to Baker University.
A local shop advertises upholstery services for truck seats with a focus on durable finishes and satisfaction guarantees. The brief notice highlights repair and recovery options for vehicle interiors.
The text argues against a Right-to-Work amendment in Kansas. It asserts unions protect worker liberty and benefits such as paid leave, vacations, seniority, and severance, and claims Kansas wages are higher than Iowa’s. It urges voters to oppose the amendment on November 4.
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