Peters Praises Braves After 19 13 Scrimmage Win
Ottawa University coach Dick Peters lauded his Braves after a Saturday scrimmage at Emporia in which Ottawa scored 19 points on three Ed Hampton touchdown receptions and kickoff. Peters praised Bob Ord and other players while noting freshmen saw time. the team prepares to open the 1960 season at Wichita against Friends with a home date versus Bethel on Sept. 24.
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Cyclones Set for Pittsburg Tilt in 1960 Opener
Ottawa High Cyclones travel to Pittsburg to open the season against the Purple Dragons under new coach Jim Morey, with Harold Wallace noting a expected sharp split T attack and the return of Ronnie Reusch to throw to Mickey Reed and Bill Jensen. Pittsburgh’s rebounding lineup features many veterans plus fresh talent as they aim for their first pennant in three years.
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Pirates break attendance record at Forbes Field
The National League leading Pirates drew 21,261 fans for the Pirates vs San Francisco game at Forbes Field, pushing home attendance to 1,521,251 for the year and surpassing the 1948 record of 1,517,021. Seven home games remain at Forbes Field.
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Yanks Move Into KC With One Game Lead
Associated Press report notes the New York Yankees hold a one game lead into Kansas City for the opener of a two game series while the Baltimore Orioles visit Detroit. The Yankees end a road trip, the Orioles face a crucial stretch with a four game set looming at Yankee Stadium.
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Pianist Jules Buffano Dies in Santa Monica
Jules Buffano longtime musical director and pianist for comedian Jimmy Durante died at St Johns Hospital Santa Monica from a stroke. He served 18 years with Durante and was a key figure in the act. Buffano death closes a notable era in West Coast entertainment.
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Johnston Wins Utah Open in 22 Under Par Victory
Salt Lake City (UP) Billy Johnston, nicknamed chief straight arrow for his accuracy on long shots, finally straightened his putting to win the Utah Open. He defeated 15 of the top 18 PGA money winners en route and earned $2,800 top prize. Johnston finished 22 under par 242, the year's lowest 72 hole total among tourneys co.
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Johnston captures first PGA win in year at Salt Lake
Johnston, 36, from Provo Utah, triumphed at Salt Lake Country Club with a closing 63 to overcome a four stroke deficit. He finished at 264, aided by an eagle on the last hole over rivals Wall Collins Venturi and Sanders. Wall shot 66 to finish second.
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