Stiff Workouts For O U Braves Ahead Of Jewell Clash
Ottawa University Braves coach Grover Nutt pushes the squad with heavy practices for Friday’s game against William Jewell College. With only a dozen lettermen, Nutt relies on new players for offense and defense. Starting line includes brothers Don and Bruce Pemberton, Roger McLoud, and Mike Ireland, with experienced Bill Ackerman, Ben Moor, and Bob McGhee on the right side. Nutt may alter starters before kickoff. Season tickets near 550 with 500+ sold. single-game reserves available at Wassmer’s then Cookfield office.
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Foulks Wins Handicap Golf Tournament at Country Club
Mrs. Wilbur Foulks captured the handicap golf title as sixteen ladies played at the Country Club yesterday. The event concluded with her edging fellow players in a closely contested round. Reservations for next Tuesday’s play can be arranged by calling Mrs Glen Wicke or Mrs Harry Worthington.
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Cardinals And Athletics Win On Ninth Inning Homers
The St. Louis Cardinals rallied to a 6-5 victory over Brooklyn as Ken Boyer hit a two run homer with two outs in the ninth. Kansas City also won 6-5 over Boston on a two out ninth inning shot by Lou Skizas. Stan Musial hit his 25th homer of the season with bases loaded in the third.
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Williams Extends Lead In AL Batting Race
Ted Williams of the Red Sox holds a six point lead over Mickey Mantle in the American League batting race. Williams collected three hits, including a home run, in four at bats against Kansas City, raising his average to .356 with 36 games at bat and needing 32 in nine games to qualify.
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Former Star Sees Football As Vital Part Of Education
All-America back from Princeton 1950 1951 advocates treating football as a key educational aid rather than a sole purpose of college life. He argues colleges should provide financial aid based on need and ability, with academics and conduct guiding scholarships, while maintaining fair scheduling and avoiding external athlete funding.
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Fight Lettermen Back At Waverly Fight Lettermen Back At Waverly
Waverly high school begins the 1956 grid season with eight returning lettermen under Coach Don Stern. He expects to win at least half of their games. Key players include seniors Mac Borgan Daveé Hinderliter Homer McKinstry Jim Hess, juniors Kenneth Perry Marvin Foster, sophomores Ronald McDonald Oscar Kistner. Schedule lists games at Hamilton Westphalia Hartford LeRoy Williamsburg Opte Gridley Melvern Lebo with home and away notes. Invest In U. S. Savings Bonds.
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Opening college football week shows top teams in action
By Dick Dunkel a slate of major programs including Maryland TCU Georgia Tech Notre Dame Texas A M Mississippi Pitt Syracuse Stanford California and UCLA begins play this weekend UCLA ranked last year No 3 and facing Utah opens Friday night at home. Maryland meets Syracuse Saturday while TCU plays Kansas and Georgia Tech hosts Kentucky. Other highlighted matchups show California Baylor Clemson Duke Florida Miami of Ohio Notre Dame SMU Mississippi North Texas Oregon Colorado Missouri Pittsburgh vs West Virginia and Pittsburgh vs Wake Forest among others with early rating differences noted for each contest.
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Garnett to Open Season Against Paola Friday Night
Garnett Bulldogs welcome Paola to start the 1956 football season in Garnett Kas. The Bulldogs carry a ten game losing skid over the past two years. Last season Garnett and Paola battled to a 0 0 tie.
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Baker To Open At Southwestern
Baker University Wildcats start the 1956 football season at Southwestern College in Winfield, seeking revenge for last fall’s 21 to 0 defeat. The squad, 35 men strong, features 18 lettermen including Gene Perry and Buddy Bender, with two new assistants joining Karl Spear’s staff.
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National League standings and Tuesday results excerpt
Summary of baseball standings showing NL W L Pet and leaders, plus Tuesday scores: St Louis 6 Brooklyn 5, Milwaukee 6 Pittsburgh 4, Philadelphia 4 7, Cincinnati 3 4, Chicago 4 2 New York 2 5. Also American League leaders note New York Chicago Cleveland Detroit Baltimore Kansas City with pennant clinch hints and a reference to UNC football player Charlie Justice leading records.
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Mich. Valley Triumphs Over Appanoose 18 to 4
Mich Valley routed Appanoose 18 to 4 on the Pomona diamond. Walburn earned the win allowing three hits, Maag took the loss. Appanoose closes its winter baseball season with Rantoul Friday afternoon at Forest Park. Coach Alden Dearfoss says Appanoose plans a volleyball tournament mid October.
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Beal's Second Draws Record Odds in Hialeah History
Beal finished second on February 4, 1932 in a historic Hialeah run, earning odds of 484 to 1. Michigan State's 1956 football squad featured 26 lettermen with only nine seniors among them.
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Pomona Grid Season Opens With Young Six Man Team
Pomona high school Launched its 1956 football season with a six man squad led by coach Karl Anderson. Only three lettermen return Gary Lindsey Tony Tesar and Milton Pippenger with 15 players total and limited game experience. Newcomers show promise while last year’s 6 1 mark sets a solid background. Schedule lists Linwood Quenemo Edgerton Lamont Carbondale Quenemo again at home.
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Tonight's Lightweight Bout at Biscayne Arena in Miami
Kenny Lane faces Ludwig Lightburn in a 10 round nationally televised lightweight bout at the new Biscayne Arena in Miami. The fight is billed as a take your pick affair with high stakes and fan interest.
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Five Fined For Telephoning Fish in Saline River
Five men were fined a total of 85 dollars after a game protector in Saline River stated they were caught telephoning fish. Leon Hopkins of Lincoln said the method uses a crank telephone to deliver an electric charge and electrocute fish, a practice deemed illegal.
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