Braves Face Jewell Cardinals in Liberty Clash
Ottawa University coach Paul Andree eyed William Jewell College in Liberty Missouri and called the Cardinals big and fast. The Braves visit Liberty next Saturday for the dedication of a new stadium with a big celebration and former Cardinals in attendance, while Andree’s squad plans limited practice and braces for replacements amid enrollment. Al Ericson leads the Jewell backfield as a major challenge for Ottawa, and a Colorado Band Day at Folsom Field will host about 5000 high school musicians at the Buffaloes opening game versus Arizona on September 24, marking the event’s 13th year.
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I McGhee Enrolls At Memphis State
Bob McGhee a 22 year old former Ottawa High athlete left for Memphis State College to enroll on a basketball scholarship. He graduated Ottawa High in 1951 and attended Kansas State in 1951 52. He was in the army last year.
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A's Retain Position Amid Doubleheader Split
The Athletics stay sixth by maintaining a 74 game lead over Washington after a 4-3 and 2-4 doubleheader split with Baltimore. Bobby Shantz earned his fifth win in game one as Enos Slaughter appeared in his 2,000th major league game, while Ed Lopat shut the A's down in game two. Larry Jackson earned his first win for St. Louis, tossing a two-hit shutout span in a 6-5 victory over Pittsburgh, lifting the Cardinals five and a half games ahead of the last-place Pirates with 13 remaining.
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Yale 1955 Football Team Returns Four Backfield Lettermen
Yale's 1955 football squad lists 12 lettermen with only four backfield players returning. The roster indicates balance between positions and suggests adjustments for the upcoming season.
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Contract To Lou Boudreau
Lou Boudreau received another year with the Kansas City Athletics after guiding the team to sixth place in their first Kansas City season. Owner Arnold Johnson lauded his credit for the club’s accomplishments while terms remained undisclosed. The A’s also announced the acquisition of Lou Kretlow and Joe Ginsberg from Seattle for cash and three players to be named later. Ralph Casey, North Carolina swimming coach, spent the summer in the Far East leading a tour of American swimmers.
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Philadelphia Athletics
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Joe Ginsberg
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Ralph Casey
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Ready for Grid Play In Two Kansas Conferences
Ottawa Herald notes the CIC and Kansas Conference grid races opening this weekend. Fort Hays State and Washburn are favored co champions in the CIC, with College of Emporia aimed at another crown in the Kansas Conference. Weekend schedules feature Emporia State at Friends and Ottawa at William Jewell among night games, plus several travel matchups.
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Okla) State
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Baseball Standings and Sunday Results Summary
American League leaders Cleveland and New York posted strong marks with New York at 56 60 and Cleveland facing mixed results. Chicago and Boston close behind. National League shows Brooklyn and New York at top. Cincinnati and Chicago chase, with Sunday results including Philadelphia and Pittsburgh wins and a Pittsburgh at St Louis matchup on tap.
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Neosho Falls Man Killed in Road Crash
NEOSHO FALLS Kas A car ran off a county road two miles east of town and struck a concrete culvert yesterday killing John Warren 57 a local laborer Sam Snead remarks on golf noting more golfers and more tournaments despite fewer courses and changes in the game
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Pomona Nips Westphalia In 11 Inning Thriller
Pomona defeats Westphalia 4 to 3 in 11 innings at Forest Park with Jack Bittenbender earning the win. Bob Burd hits a homer with no one on in the eighth. Beagle beat Pomona 6 to 5 in 10 innings, Pomona closes season vs Osage City at Forest Park Thursday night.
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Four Shots Kill Wichita Worker In Hold Up Attempt
Leslie Bally a 37 year old Wichita construction worker was shot four times and killed early Sunday during a holdup attempt. Miss Henrietta Fortney 41 of Andover Kansas said a man about 30 demanded the wallet as Bally confronted him and was struck by four .38 caliber bullets including chest abdomen and neck injuries.
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