Duck-Footed Pittsburg Crowns Ottawa 12-0
In a rain soaked Ottawa High School game Pittsburg High defeated Ottawa 12 to 0 as both teams battled a torrential downpour. Key plays included Casper Fernetti’s six yard run and Don Lundquist’s 35 yard scoring catch with Terry Close on the receiving end. Ottawa threatened late but could not convert.
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Ottawa High School
Pittsburg High School
Cookfield
Dragons
Pitt
Cyclones
Roger Schmanke
Fernetti
Terry Close
Don Lundquist
George Small
Melvern
Burg
Kirk Schultz
Terry Reams
Williamsburg
Cards Stay In Pennant Race
Milwaukee's Braves and St. Louis Cardinals push toward the finish, with Milwaukee beating the Cubs 9-3 as Warren Spahn exits early and Don McMahon closes. The Cardinals rally past Cincinnati 7-5 in 10 innings on Joe Cunningham's homer, while Chicago and New York games affect the pennant chase. The Yankees narrow the magic number to two as Cleveland wins 3-2 to keep pace. Brooklyn, Baltimore also play.
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Chicago
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
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Joe Cunningham
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Crosley Field
Warren Spahn
Don McMahon
Spahn
New York Yankees
Boston
Cleveland Indians
Yankees
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
del Ennis
Wilmer Mizell
Balge
Larry Jackson
Morrie Martin
Billy Muffett
Walker Cooper
Cunningham
Bill Kennedy
Lawrence power shines as 39-0 victory over Coffeyville
Lawrence, led by veteran John Hadl, overwhelms Coffeyville 39-0 in a season kick, defying expectations of a down year. Coffeyville fell 33-21 to Joplin in an interstate game, while other top teams also posted strong opening results.
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Lawrence
Associated Press
John Hadl
Manhattan
Lawrence Stern
Coffeyville
Joplin
Clay Center
Ellinwood
College Football Scores From The Region Set
Virginia Tech 14 Tulane 13 UCLA 47 Air Force 0 Eastern New Mexico 7 Colorado 1 3 Doane 18 McPherson 18 Baker 19 Southwestern 6 College of Emporia 21 Friends 0 Sterling 84 Bethany 0 Washburn 13 Western Illinois 6 Graceland 15 Culver Stockton 12 High School results include Stanley 12 Lansing 0 Iota 13 Fredonia 0 Scandia 50 Republic 0 Pittsburg 12 Ottawa 0 Burlington 20 Madison 0 Garden City 12 Emporia Hill City 18 Hoxie 13 Parsons 12 Cherryvale 7 Fort Scott 13 Eureka 0 Horton 26 Washburn Rural 7 Joplin Missouri 33 Coffeyville 21 Yates Center 19 Girard 7 Lawrence 39 Manhattan 0 Effingham 14 Seaman 6 Caney 12 Chanute 0 Chapman 19 Marysville 0
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Washburn
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Graceland
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Hoxie
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Eureka
Horton
Washburn Rural
Joplin
Coffeyville
Yates Center
Girard
Lawrence
Manhattan
Effingham
Seaman
Caney
Chanute
Chapman
Marysville
Carbondale Quenemo six man game postponed by rain
The Carbondale Quenemo six man football game scheduled for last night was postponed due to heavy rains. School officials said the game would be played sometime next week.
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Carbondale
Lyndon Eskridge game postponed by rain
Lyndon Eskridge football contest scheduled here last night was moved to Monday due to heavy rainfall, according to school officials.
Melvern Edges Williamsburg In Rainy Finish
Melvern overturned a halftime deficit to defeat Williamsburg in a rain soaked game yesterday. The Melvern offense pressed in the first half while Williamsburg threatened repeatedly in the third period, setting up a tense finish.
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Williamsburg
Melvern
McLouth Edges Eudora 7-0 in Narrow Victory
McLouth beat Eudora 7 to 0 after taking an early lead and maintaining pressure. McPherson capped a drive with a 10 yard TD run, while Eudora fumbled near pay dirt several times. The game ended with McLouth near the Eudora goal line.
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McLouth
McPherson
Paydirt
MecLouth
Escceeesees
Eceeseses
Linwood tops Pomona 27 19 in six man clash
Linwood defeats Pomona 27 to 19 in a six man game here yesterday. Pomona scores first on a fum ble return by Larry Swallow. Linwood answers with two first quarter touchdowns and adds another in the third. Linwood pulls away with two fourth quarter scores to seal the win.
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Pomona
Linwood
Larry Swallow
Gary Lindsey
Byall
Lindsey
Dodgers consider moving Brooklyn as talks collapse
Brooklyn fans faced the loss of the Dodgers as Walter O Malley rejected a Rockefeller bid to sell 12 acres downtown for two million dollars. Los Angeles moved ahead with plans to welcome the team, while Brooklyn officials argued the city would not gain enough from any takings and faced a costly condemnation path.
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Brooklyn
Dodgers
Walter O'Malley
Nellison Rockefeller
Los Angeles
Brooks
Dodger
O'Malley
Robert Wagner
O’malley
Rockefeller
Wagner
Major League Standings and Saturday Schedule Summary
Major League standings and Saturday games listed for Philadelphia at Brooklyn Sanfor d versus San Diego. Milwaukee at Chicago. St Louis at Cincinnati. New York at Pittsburgh. Gomez Barclay facing Witt Kline. Friday results show Philadelphia beat Brooklyn. St Louis over Cincinnati. Milwaukee over Chicago. other games postponed or rain.
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Chicago
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Nuxhall
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Pittsburgh
Gomez
Barclay
Witt
Kline
Cleveland
Baltimore
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Boston
Detroit
Kansas City
Pet
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Seers
Wee
Aeee
Chicago Eeaeee
Herne
Wee Wee
Wellsville and Overbrook Battle to Scoreless Tie
Wellsville and Overbrook played a muddy non league game to a scoreless tie last night. Both teams produced threats with Wellsville advancing to the 15 yard line after recovering a fumble and Overbrook reaching the 5 yard line in the fourth quarter before Wellsville’s defense halted the drive. Heavy rain dominated most of the game.
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Wellsville
Overbrook
Archie Moore Defeats Tony Anthony In Seventhed Round KO
Archie Moore, veteran light heavyweight champion born in 1936, knocked out Tony Anthony in the seventh round at the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles. Moore, who hinted at a long career, expressed interest in a bout with Yvon Durelle for the 175 pound crown, while Anthony eyed none for Canada. Moore earned a 90000 dollar guaranteed purse, including 70000 from national TV, with a 53000 dollar gross gate leaving Anthony with under 5000 dollars in earnings despite the schooling in defeat.
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Tony Anthony
Ole Arch
Anthony Without Mercy
Champ
Yvon Durelle
Uncle Sam
Canada
Anthony
Durelle
Moore
Archie Moore Defeats Tony in Knockout Finish
In a September 21, 1957 Ottawa Herald report, Archie Moore delivers a knockout at 2:29 of the seventh round, after a grueling exchange that leaves Tony unable to rise. Moore lands decisive rights and lefts, delivering a conclusive victory in the ring.
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Ottawa Herald
Anthony
Moore
Tony
Mushy Callahan
Archie
Bowling Beginners Guide to Gear and Fit
The article outlines starter equipment for bowling including a ball, shoes, and a bowling bag. It notes weights from 10 to 16 pounds with 14 or 15 pounds common for women and 16 pounds for stronger players, stressing consistent weight and proper fit using Brunscometers, comfortable thumb looseness, and snug finger holes for repeatable performance. It adds that owning shoes ensures proper fit and comfort and that bags keep gear ready for use.
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Brunswick
Postponed football game Garnett Paola due to rain
Paola officials announced the Garnett at Paola football game scheduled for last night was postponed because of heavy rains. A principals meeting will be held today to decide a new date for the game.
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PAOLA
Garnett
Ottawa stock car races canceled by rain
No Sunday races as rain forces cancellation of the Ottawa Stock Car Association event scheduled for tomorrow. Clarence Prager said the track, though drained since this morning, remains too wet to hold the races.
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Ottawa Stock Car Association
Clarence Prager
Association
De Soto-Olathe Football Game Postponed to Monday
Weather forced the DeSoto versus Olathe football game to be postponed from last night. DeSoto coach Bill Calder stated the match would likely be played on Monday.
Louisburg Tops Gardner 6–0 in Rain Soaked League Game
Louisburg opened the scoring in the first period and breezed to a 6 to 0 Little 7 League victory over Gardner in wet conditions last night. Gardner could muster little offense as Louisburg dominated possession and defense throughout the contest.
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Gardner
Gardner Ucc
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