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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1957
Page
3
The Yankees need only formalities after a 9 to 3 win over Boston while the Braves win over Chicago keeps pressure on St Louis. Williams boosted to .383, Mantle 365 after a tense day as Boston fell behind on walks and timely hits.
Big Eight teams face a tough early schedule as Oklahoma idle after a 2-0 start. Kansas vs Oregon State in Lawrence and Kansas State vs Brigham Young headline a slate that includes Missouri, Colorado, Iowa State, Nebraska, Oklahoma State, and others. Nebraska meets Army at West Point. Oklahoma State visits North Texas State as a new conference member.
Laramie Wyoming highway patrolman Gene Curtis easily got help when his car caught fire south of Laramie. He used the two way radio to call the Laramie rural fire truck, ensuring a swift response.
College football’s “other” teams chase glory as Oklahoma rests. Michigan State Michigan Minnesota Iowa and Tennessee push for the national crown, while Oklahoma remains the defending champion after a 26-0 win over Pittsburgh.
Schedule shows Boston at Washington Formles and Detroit at Cleveland Hoel or Bunning versus McLish as top matchups. Chicago visits Kansas City Keegan and Kellner in other games. Sundays results include New York 5 Boston 1, Chicago 9 Cleveland 0, Baltimore 6 Washington 5, Kansas City 4 2, Detroit 3 1, Milwaukee 9 Chicago 7 in 10 innings, St Louis 7 Cincinnati 5, Brooklyn 7 Philadelphia 3, Pittsburgh 5 New York 1.
William Jewell beat Ottawa University 27 to 13 in Liberty Missouri. Jewell opened with a scoring drive led by Bob Hawkins 23 yard sprint. Durward Watson intercepted a Bettin pass returning 45 yards for Jewell. Ottawa fought back in third quarter with a Bettin to Schwartz TD pass and a later drive but Jewell halted threats with solid defense and two more scores by Georgoff and Lentz. Ottawa added a late TD after a center miscue, with Bettin connection to Schwartz for the final score.
Secure fireproof storage offered for household goods. Clean, dry facilities with monitored access to keep items safe until needed. Ideal for short or long term storage requirements.
Sugar Ray Robinson defends his middleweight crown tonight against Carmen Basilio in a 15 round bout at Yankee Stadium. Basilio is a 5-7 favorite to dethrone the champion with bets predicting a quick, explosive contest and a six round window for Robinson to finish him. The bout headlines a million dollar plus gate with TV, theater, radio and movie rights, and both fighters stand to share in substantial earnings amid projected crowds around 135000 and a $600000 gate.
Pro since 1940 Robinson holds a 140-5-2 with 91 KOs while Basilio is 51-12-7 with 25 KOs. Canadian light heavyweight Yvon Durelle meets Willie Besmanoff on ABC Wednesday TV in Detroit, and Joey Giardello of Philadelphia battles Bobby Lane in a Friday NBC showing from Cleveland.
Four area high school football games postponed from Friday night due to rain will be played tonight. The matchups are Garnett at Paola Olathe at De Soto Lyndon at Eskridge and Quenemo at Carbondale six man.
Scores from Friday night at Royal Lanes show forfeits and high series by players across teams. Notable performances include Pogue 203 game and 470 series, Carey 480, 498 in Trout's, Kiefer 251 in Caaual-3, and Hadley 369 for Fairmont-3.
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