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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1955

Page

3

Jewell Defeats OU In Opener

The William Jewell College Cardinals defeated Ottawa University 28 to 13 in Liberty Missouri. Ottawa opened with a 7-0 lead on Keith Brooks but Jewell answered with a late first half TD to tie. Ottawa added a second score before Jewell pulled away in the third, aided by a Jewell fumble that set up a final TD with ten seconds left. Ottawa freshman Carl Riggs suffered a fractured leg and is out for the season.

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Weekly grid menu and parry details from local football clash

This week’s schedule lists games across multiple schools including Pittsburg at OHS and Williamsburg at Melvern with Linwood at Pomona and Eskridge at Lyndon among others. The Ottawa Jewell game described a passing threat that opened with a 17 and 20 yard gain, then John Philpot’s 10 yard TD run, a 37 yard Ed Payne TD catch, and Warren’s 38 yard score with Jewell adding a fifth TD. The Braves coach Paul Andree noted focus for two weeks, with Friends University visit Sept 30 to begin Kansas Conference play. The box score shows first downs, rushing yards, passes, and penalties.

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Yanks Ready The Indians On The Floor For The Kill

The New York Yankees move against the Cleveland Indians as Casey Stengel steers the 1955 edition. The Yankees had trailed by 1½ games last week and faced a schedule they seemed to have the worst of.

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Baldwin Star Transfers To Lion Camp

Baldwin Kansas special report says Bob Craig a 175 pound fullback from Baldwin High transfers to Lawrence and climbs from third string to first team early. Craig scored 13 touchdowns last season 881 rushing yards and made all Little 7. Eddie Schwalm named to fill Craig’s spot as Baldwin opens the season Friday against Osawatomie.

Baldwin, Kas Bob Craig Baldwin High School Lawrence Lion Craig Allan Woodardt Baldwin Clarence Broadfoot Eddie Schwalm Schwalm Broadfoot Osawatomie

A's Crush White Sox 8-1 as Zernial hits grand slam

Athletics powered past Chicago 8-1 before 31,034, with Gus Zernial hitting his second grand slam in a week and Art Ditmar allowing eight singles to improve to 12-12. Dick Donovan took his ninth loss for the Sox as Philadelphia’s attendance mark nears 1.3 million.

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Grange predicts undefeated season for Oklahoma Sooners

Red Grange, three-time All America from Illinois, told reporters in Oklahoma City that Bud Wilkinson's Oklahoma Sooners would extend their winning streak to 29 games. He noted the team opens with North Carolina next Saturday and now holds a 19 game streak.

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Schedule Showdown Chicago Hosts St Louis In Rare Meet

The sole scheduled game features Chicago and St Louis in a lineup that also notes mixed results yesterday. Brooklyn beat New York while Cincinnati defeated Chicago and Milwaukee topped St Louis as teams posted various scores. Colorado’s press box gains non folding chairs and clean sight lines. Buff box cites two awards from the Football Writers Association of America for excellent facilities and service.

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