Cyclones Open Here Tonight at Pittsburg Game
Ottawa High School Cyclones host Pittsburg High School Purple Dragons in a season opener and third meeting with one win each. The article lists key players on both teams, noting Ottawa’s depth, speed backs, and linemen, and Pittsburg’s fast backfield but thinner end positions. Kickoff time is p.m.
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Ottawa High School
Cyclones
Purple Dragons
Pittsburg High School
Ottawa
Pittsburg
Larry Clabaugh
Thorpe Nolan
Roger Schmanke
Pat Beller
Dragon
Cyclone
Dave White
Chris Nienhuser
OHL
Larry Fisher
Jay
Richmond Beats Princeton 16 to 1 in Semi Finals
Jim Ferguson limited Princeton to two hits and one run as Richmond smashed Princeton 16 to 1 in the Franklin County Fall Baseball Tournament semi finals yesterday. Princeton scored in the second inning on two hits. Dick Fishburn pitched the loss for Princeton. Richmond advances to meet Lane in the finals next week. Ferguson and Wilson led Richmond while Fishburn and Wiederholt played for Princeton.
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Richmond
Jim Ferguson
Princeton
Franklin County
Dick Fishburn
Lane
Ferguson and Wilson
Fishburn and Wiederholt
Anthony Moore Bout Set as Light Heavy Title Looms
Los Angeles reports a title bout where Tony Anthony, age 22, challenges boxing great Archie Moore for the light heavyweight crown. Early odds favored Anthony before shifting to even as Moore’s weight issues eased. Moore likely enters as favorite. NBC will air the 10 p.m. EDT telecast.
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Los Angeles
Tony Anthony
Archie Moore
Moore
NBC
Uncle Sam
21 Tun Out At Quenemo
Quenemo prepares for the season opener at Carbondale on Sept 20 under new coach Devine Montoya. Seven lettermen return from last year’s squad: Howard Driver Arvin Chase Jim Brecheisen Jim Rose Jerry Yockey Hal Logan Max Logan. The team will run a T formation with a schedule listing Sept 2 Carbondale Sept 27 Pomona Oct 4 Lamont Oct 10 Edgerton Oct 17 Scranton Nov 1 Pomona Nov 6 Harveyville Nov 15 Vinland.
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Quenemo
Devine Montoya
Carbondale
Montoya
Howard Driver
Arvin Chase
Jim Brecheisen
Jim Rose
Jerry Yockey
Hal Logan
Max Logan
Pomona
Lamont
Edgerton
Scranton
Harveyville
Vinland
Sooner Coach Wary of Pittsburgh Threat
Oklahoma coach Bud Wilkinson voiced serious concern about facing Pittsburgh. He warned he could be surprised by a loss and feared the Panthers could jump to quick touchdowns, potentially triggering a panic among his young team. Wilkinson noted Pitt’s poise and comeback ability may outshine Oklahoma’s 1950s squad.
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Pittsburgh
Oklahoma
Bud Wilkinson
Pitt
Baldwin Wins Grid Opener
Baldwin edged Osawatomie 13 to 7 in a season opener, mounting two long drives capped by Ernie Johnson 35 yard run and a 9 yard TD by Johnson. Milburn added the extra point as Baldwin led 7 0 at halftime and 13 7 after a late Osawatomie TD.
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Baldwin
Osawatomie
Ernie Johnson
Mike Tolar
Gary Milburn
Johnson
Milburn
Bob Johnson
Lane Whips Rantoul 12-6 in baseball tourney game
Lane scored seven runs in the first inning and defeated Rantoul 12 to 6 in a Franklin County high school fall baseball tournament second round game. Everett Wheeler pitched the full game for Lane allowing four hits with seven strikeouts and three walks. Rantoul started with Kirkland and used Johnson and Brockus in relief as Lane took advantage of 11 walks.
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Lane
Rantoul
Franklin County
Lane Club
Everett Wheeler
Kirkland
Johnson
Brockus
Major League Standings Friday Schedule Summary
Friday schedule features all night games across leagues. Key matchups include Philadelphia at Brooklyn Cardwell versus Erskine, New York at Pittsburgh Crone versus Kline, St. Louis at Cincinnati Mizell versus Gross, Milwaukee at Chicago Spahn versus Rush, Detroit at Kansas City Bunning versus Urban, Chicago at Cleveland Donovan versus Mossi, Washington at Baltimore Clevenger versus Johnson, Boston at New York Brewer or Nixon wa Ford. Thursday results show Chicago 7, Washington 3 in 13 innings and Denver leading St Paul 8-1 as Denver leads best-of-7 series 3-1.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cardwell
Erskine
New York
Pittsburgh
Crone
Kline
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Mizell
Gross
Milwaukee
Chicago
Spahn
Rush
Detroit
Kanaan
Bunning
Urban
Cleveland
Donovan
Mossi
Washington
Baltimore
Clevenger
Johnson
Boston
Brewer
Nixon
Ford
St. Louis Beeeenen
Aeetee
Cincinnati Cvevereeres
Philaelphia Oeeee Vans
Seeeae
Chicago Eaeee Sone
American Ane Pet
Bones
Chicago Dees Saebee
Kansas City
Midnight League Bowling Scores Show Tight Team Battles
The Midnight League results list players like Klinger 190 and 449 for high series, Gordle 188 and 344, Davison 199 and 486, and Horn 167 and 414 across teams such as Ottawa Co-Op Assn., McCracken Electric, American National Ins., and Litwin's. High game and series figures repeated for multiple squads including Peps-Cola, Maracaibo Oil, and Union Local 630 with several clubs posting strong scores.
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Towner's
Derry’s Cleaners
Sevees Ownvsenes
J. Smith
Tees
Kiingler Keim C. Beckner
Bere
Beet
F. Kneedler
Smith Eae UT
Kaub
Eee
K. Carpenter
Higdon
Ee Easy
J. Taylor Nena Erees
Bond's Cleaners
Santa Fe
Allen Eee
Ww. Tduethman Ae
Lichtenberger
D. Motelut van
Golden Eee Kee Ven
R. Martin
R. Mengerhausen
R. Anderson
Aeivees
R. Wenthe
Ie Oa
Reusch
R. Hull
H Wenthe
Keen Co
W. Lewis Vee
D. Lichtenberger
A. Burgoon
J. Fitzgerald Vee
B. Dougherty
R. Lancaster
Fee
D. Nitcher
F. Raub
Foster Chee
Ottawa Insulation
Miller Construction
F. Brown
Crandall , Ve
Hilla
F. Hollen Wien Wrens
Christian Renews
R. Emerson Tee
R. Bettys
D. Ackley
Steere
Wightman
R. Kampschroeder
Esees
Dennis
G. Gilges
Pohl
Ottawa Co-Op Assn
Smith
McCracken Electric
Gordle
American National Ins
Davison
Horn Service
Horn
List & Clark
Meyers
Teague
Hiatt
Christie
Brown Hardware
Akers
Union Local
Corayre
Eagles Lodge
Henrich
Ottawa Steel
Fritts
Seven Lettermen At Williamsburg Football Squad
A group of seven lettermen may form the nucleus of Williamsburg football this year under new coach Louis Coppoc, who took over from Walt Moore. The team will use a T formation with John Thornbrugh at fullback and Willard Thornbrugh versatile as back or lineman. Other lettermen include Roger Bush Bob Binns Fred Campbell Richard Thornbrugh and Don Miskimons. Schedule lists games against Melvern Parker LeRoy Lyndon Waverly Wellsville Overbrook Lebo.
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Williamsburg
Louis Coppoc
Coppoc
Walt Moore
John Thornbrugh
Letterman
Coppoe
Roger Bush
Bob “Binns
Fred Campbell
Willard
Thornbrugh
Richard ‘Thornbrugh
Don Miskimons
Melvern
Parker
LeRoy
Young Air Force Team Plays Tonight at Memorial Coliseum
Los Angeles remembers a Pacific Coast Conference clash as the young U S Air Force Academy cadets visit UCLA at Memorial Coliseum. The game draws about forty thousand fans with neither team listing a senior on its roster due to age and conference rules.
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Los Angeles
Memorial Coliseum
U. S. Air Force Academy
UCLA
Air Cadets
Three Game Sweep Must For St Louis Cardinals
The Associated Press reports the second place St Louis Cardinals must sweep the three game weekend set at Cincinnati to stay close to the Milwaukee Braves in the National League race. Milwaukee leads by four with a six game magic number and has won three straight as both teams have nine to play. The Braves face the Cubs in Chicago with Warren Spahn aiming for his eighth 20 win season. In the American League the pennant race is effectively over with the Yankees holding a six game lead and a four game magic number as they host Boston.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
Milwaukee Braves
Braves
Milwaukee
St.Louis
Chicago
Cubs
Warren Spahn
New York Yankees
Boston
White Sox and Cardinals clash as late red ink shifts
Chicago's White Sox, in second, visit Cleveland after a 7-3 13th inning win over Washington with Nelli Fox and Minnie Minoso homering. St Louis faces Cincinnati with Don Gross starting and Wilmer Mizell on the mound. Kuzava and Martin were added, Wilhelm released, Miksis sold to Baltimore.
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White Sox
Nelli Fox
Minnie Minoso
Washington
Cardinals
Cincinnati
Redlegs
Thex
Don Gross
Wilmer Vinegar Bend
Mizell
Bob Kuzava
Columbus
American Assn
Morrie Martin
Vancouver
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Bob Allen
Ervin Michel
Bill Hysom
OHS
George Small
Thrope Nolan
Bruce Bundy
Mike Martin
John Going
Tom Morrisey
Winston Johnson
Martin Schmidt
Larry Arnold
Jack Stewart
Haggard
Fisher
Fang
Cook Field
Tun
Sooner
Ottawa University
William Jewell College
Liberty
Dennis Evans
Melvin Cales
Lyle Ware
LaVerne
Lane Whips
Alexander Insurance Agency
American ‘ Association
Denver
St. Paul
Klinger
Wightmans Plumbing
Young Air Force
S. Main
Pho
Motor Company
Ohawa
Saffron Glass Co
N. Main
Kiefer Dam
Ferdelance
Breslneer
Sable
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Associated Press
American Service Co
Fred and
Laura Jackson
United Brethren Church
Peoria
Kansas
F. J. Weaver
Stewart & Son
Kansas State Bank
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