Olathe Eagles blank Ottawa Cyclones 37 to 0 in opener
Olathe High School raced past Ottawa with six touchdowns as Ottawa was held to 102 rushing yards and 14 passing. Key scores included a 24-yard pass to David Daily, a 74-yard run by Daily, and a 38-yard return by Ernie Trammell. Final score 37-0 with Olathe piling up 228 rushing yards and 87 passing yards.
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Olathe
Ottawa
Eagles
Johnson County
Ottawa Cyclones
Tom Caray
David Daily
David Dai
Wall Immovable, Force Resistable
Ottawa Cyclones clash with Olathe in a 37-0 defeat highlighting line dominance and stalled backfield plays. Despite the gloom, players like Mike Sheppard and Mickey Reed offered sparks, while Doug Schultz and David Milburn showed grit amid heavy odds and blocked kicks. The team faces more tough tests as they work on basic maneuvers and ball handling.
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Olathe
Ottawa
Schultz
Reed
Sheppard
Campbell
Milburn
Roy Dunn
Dunn
Mike Sheppard
Husky
Doug Schultz
David Milburn
Cyclones
Tom Caray
Alan Rybolt
Bowling Scores From Friday Night League Highlights
Friday league results show Colby’s team with high game 171 by Carlson and series 491 for Carlson, Finch’s 165 game for Independents, Hollon’s 160 for Gamble’s, Fletcher 157 for Pence’s, Hughes 167 for Home Improvement, Honn 172 for Fairmont, Gijlborn 191 for Royal T, Carey 164 for Trouts, Christie 180 for A M F League, Nelson 198 for Blue Moon, Beets 200 for Conrad Painters, Wolgast 213 for Pepsi Cola, Jordan 179 for Cheney’s Market, Hartrick 191 for Brown’s Hardware, Hopkins 175 for Litwin’s, Barress 187 for Briocoe Drugs, Bettge 515 for Perry, and McClay-Townsend 164 for Colbern Restaurant.
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Colby
R. Carlson
Independents
L. Finch
Gamble
P. Hollon
Pence
R. Fletcher
F. Hughes
Fairmont
C. Honn
Royal T
F. Gijlborn
Wolpast
H. Carey
Climax-Moly
P. Christie
Blue Moon
B. Nelson
Conrad Painters
A. Beets
Pepsi-Cola
C. Wolgast
Cheney
T. Jordan
Brown’s
R. Hartrick
Litwin
Hopkins
Briocoe
Barress
Bettge
Colbern
McClay and Townsend
Perry
C. Kirkpatrick
T. Hiatt
Koufax Sets New Strikeout Record in NL Race
Sandy Koufax struck out 10 Braves over five hits to set a modern NL strikeout record with 243 for the year, as the Dodgers beat Milwaukee 11 2 and closed within 4 2 games of the Reds. Spahn faltered after two innings, seeing his streak of 10 straight complete games end and the Braves fall to fourth behind San Francisco.
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Swift
Sandy Koufax
Warren Spahn
Los Angeles Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Koufax
Milwaukee Braves
Dodgers
Reds
Rube Marquard
New York Giants
Spahn
Brooklynites
Milwaukee
Braves
San Francisco
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Coliseum
John DeMerit
Overbrook Rout Wellsville in 35-0 Road Win
Overbrook dominated Wellsville with two quick TDs in the first half and another in the third, cruising 35-0. Bill Hartmond connected on a 45-yard TD to Dave Bond and a 35-yard TD to John Cooper, with rushing scores by Randy Clark Larry Rich and Hartmond. Rich added an extra point and a field goal attempt not noted.
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Wellsville
Overbrook
Bill Hartmond
Dave Bond
Ken Bean
John Cooper
Randy Clark
Larry Rich
Hartmond
Rich
Bond
Ron Scagg
Charles Hatch
Wellsville Boys See A s Play in Kansas City
Twenty six boys from Wellsville Little League A and B teams attended an Athletic Minnesota Twins game in Kansas City. Adults on the trip included Mr. and Mrs Gene Barnett Jack Dilts Glen Willhite Harold Good Forrest O Neil and J Linn Holtwick with Russell Lambert and Charles Tomlin. Tickets were provided by the Wellsville Recreation Association.
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Minnesota Twins
Kansas City
Gene Barnett
Jack Dilts
Glen Willhite
Harold Good
Forrest O'Neil
J. Linn Holtwick
Russell Lambert
Charles Tomlin
Wellsville Recreation Association
Maris Tied With Ruth Pace After Ruth Record Threat
Roger Maris remains tied with Babe Ruth’s 60 home run mark as he toils to hit four homers in the final five games. Maris, at 56, must go deep four times in five games, including two against Detroit and three at Baltimore, to match Ruth under Frick’s 154-game rule. The Yankees meanwhile set a team season home run record with 222, as Yogi Berra and Bill Skowron homered in a 11-1 win while Detroit defeated New York 4-2 in the nightcap.
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Roger Maris
Babe Ruth
Maris
Ruth
New York Yankees
Detroit
Baltimore
Ford Frick
Mickey Mantle
Tigers
Mantle
Yankees
Yogi Berra
Bill Skowron
New Yorkers
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Yanks
New York
Ralph Houk
Boston
Minnesota
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Chicago
Washington
Kansas City
Whitey Ford
Berra
Don Messi
Ron Kline
Yankee
Clete Boyer
New
High School Football Top Ten Liners From 1960s Kansas
A 1960s Kansas high school football top ten list shows scores for numerous games across cities including Manhattan Independence Altamont Wichita East Welling ton Highland Park Topeka Coffeyville Joplin Salina Wichita Heights Dodge City Dighton Wyandotte Chanute Leavenworth Washington Bethel Troy Herington Osage City St Marys Junction City St Xavier Fredonia Iola Parsons Cherryvale Wichita West Hutchinson Great Bend Newton Emporia Concordia Abilene Junction City Atchison Olathe Ottawa Shawnee Mission East Shawnee Mission North St Joseph Central Mo Topeka West Seaman Argentine Raytown Mo Rosedale Bonner Springs Tonganoxie Washburn Rural Hayden Haskell Immaculata Council Grove Wamego Burlington Howard Humboldt Neodesha Sedan Hill City Hoxie Osawatomie Baldwin Louisburg Gardner Overbrook Wellsville.
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Manhattan
Lawrence
Independence
Altamont
Wichita East
Wellington
Highland Park
Topeka
Coffeyville
Joplin
Salina
Wichita Heights
Dodge City
Dighton
Wyandotte
Chanute
Leavenworth
Washington- Bethel
Troy
Highland
Herington
Osage City
St. Marys
Junction City
St. Xavier
Fredonia
Iola
Parsons
Cherryvale
Wichita West
Arkansas City
Shawnee-Mission North
St. Joseph Central
Topeka West
Seaman
Argentine
Ward
Raytown
Rosedale
Bonner Springs
Tonganoxie
Washburn Rural
Hayden Haskell
Immaculata
Council Grove
Wamego
Burlington
Howard
Humboldt
Moran
Neodesha
Sedan
Hill City
Hoxie
Osawatomie
Baldwin
Louisburg
Gardner
Overbrook
Wellsville
Pomona Loses Close One In Lecompton Clash
Lecompton edged Pomona 20-13 as Jackson recovered a Pomona fumble and ran eight yards for the winning touchdown. Goracke had a 60 yard TD for Pomona and scored again on a 14 yard run. The loss drops Pomona to 0-1 with a next game at Williamsburg Thursday.
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Lecompton
Jim Goracke
Pomona
Jackson
Panthers Lose Hard Fought Duel
Welda Williamsburg defeated Welda 11 to 6 in a hard fought game with errors on both sides. Welda scored on a 3 yard plunge in the second period to take a 6 0 lead before Williamsburg answered with a 25 yard interception return for a touchdown and an extra point. Two safeties in the final period sealed the win as Terry Thorbru gh blocked a Welda punt and Williamsburg swarmed over the ball in the end zone. Williamsburg will host Pomona Thursday night at 8.
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Ottawa
Roy Dunn
Trammell
Olathe
Cyclone
Paul Stephens
Bob Venard
Deputy
Bob Welsch
Stan Sommers
Carlin Nalley
WELDA
Williamsburg
Phil Piersol
Terry Thornbrugh
Pomona
College Football Scores From Friday Night Games
E Stroudsburg routed Millersville 37 to 7 while Virginia Union defeated Norfolk State 26 to 8 Mayville Toronto? tied with Midlans 32 to 18. Neb Wes? beat Xavier Ohio 16 to 7 Kent State led 8 but final score not clear.
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Associated Press
E. Stroudsburg
Millersville
Virginia Union
Norfolk St
Mayfille
Minot
Midland
Neb
Wesleyan
Xavier
Ohio
Kent St
Braves Falcons In Action Tonight
Ottawa University Braves prep for opener against Friends on Cook Field with light workouts and rest. Coach Peters notes reduced week due to enrollment, lists starting positions on offense and defense and names key players including McAninch Thompson Smart and Brown.
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Ottawa University Braves
Falcons of Friends
Cook Field
Dick Peters
Peters
Mike Brown
Bill Shook
John McAninch
Fred Thompson
Ken Smart
Everone
Stan ) Bettin
Herb) Sutton
Gerald) Siscoe
Braves
Don Schuyler
Bruce Pemberton
Val Finney
Bob Rose
Jim King
McAninch
Thompson
Smart
Warren Rinehart
Ottawa University
Arlys Carter
Friends Falcons
Herald
Lawrence High ends 47 game win streak in upset
Manhattan high school beat Lawrence 7-0, ending the Lions 47 game winning streak and first scoreless game since 1941. Dale Schruben forced the break, Buce McGehe scored, Manhattan outrushed 149 to 61, with 6 first downs to 4. Coach Towers and Woolard remark on season outlook.
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Manhattan, Kan
al Woolard
Lawrence, Kan
Lawrence
Lions
Manhattan
Dale Schruben
Buce McGehe
Ed Dissinger
Bill Lowman
Indians
Dick Towers
Towers
Woolard
Bud Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Sooner
Notre Dame
Quenemo Blanked By Linwood in 26-0 Opener
Linwood blanked Quenemo 26-0 in the six-man football opener after taking the opening kickoff back 60 yards and dominating the contest.
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Quenemo
Linwood
Quenemo Faces Easton After Narrow Gridiron Drive Time
In a rough game Quenemo managed two first half drives with seven players. Mathews connected with Berry for 12 yards and later scored on a 20 yard pass from Gilliland. Johnson added a 30 yard sweep in the third, and a Gilliland pass to Johnson sealed the final score.
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Mathews
Berry
Gilliland
Johnson
Quenemo
Easton
Schultz Scores 4 For Melvern
Darrell Schultz scored four touchdowns as Melvern defeated Westphalia 39 26 in an eight man football game yesterday Irey added two extra points and connected on a 70 yard pass to Wayne Cranwell plus a 3 yard TD to Bill Kramer Fain Price added a 40 yard run for Melvern Westphalia scored on four Thompson passes Stahl Tebolth and True scored on long receptions
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Melvern
Darrell Schultz
Westphalia
Schultz
Jim Ivey
Irey
Wayne Cranwell
Bill Kramer
Fain Price
Thompson
Stahl
Tebolth
True
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Tony Cloninger
Daryl Spencer
Wally Moon
Moon
Wellsville Boys
Mike Rathet
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Dean Berlin
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J. Boyd
B. White
Ken Stauffer
Stauffer
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Clarence Whitesell
Pat Jefferson
Jerry Lawson
Richard Spong
Jim Ratzlaff
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Jerry Bogle
Larry Kellum
Tom Stranghoner
Phil Huntsinger
Richard Carlberg
Larry Richardson
Wayne Moore
Don Stands
Richard Brooks
Saffron Glass Co
Hughes Auto Parts
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