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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1956

Page

7

Braves Meet Friends University in Kansas Conference Tilt

Ottawa University Braves travel to Wichita to face Friends University Quakers in a Kansas conference game tonight. Dean Bem indicated no sponsors to cover long distance line rent. Grover Nutt starts his first Kansas conference game against a strong Quakers lineup as the Braves seek a win.

Ottawa University Braves Wichita Friends University Quakers Kansas Ktjo-Fm Dean W. D. Bemmels Grover Nutt Quakers Braves

College grid upsets and coach histories noted

Michigan defeated UCLA while referencing Ronnie Kramer and Konmennox. Georgia Tech beat Southern Methodist in an annual clash, with past results cited. The piece also recalls Johnny Vaught coaching Ole Miss linemen in 1946 before becoming head coach the following year.

Konmennox Georgia Tech Southern Methodist Mississippi Johnny Vaught Ole’ Miss

Hurricane Jackson tops Baker for title shot

Boxing news notes Tommy Hurricane Jackson’s second straight win over Bob Baker moves him to line first for a heavyweight title shot, as Inter national Boxing Club president Jim Norris voices confidence in his candidacy. The page also lists college football and other sports picks across several regions and matchups.

Pittsburgh Tommy Hurricane Jackson Bob Baker New Yorker Jim Norris International Boxing Club Norris

Football Season Into High Gear

The 1956 football season starts with Ottawa high school Cyclones versus Argentine Mustangs at Cook Field at 8:00 PM. Other NEKL and area games follow, including Lawrence at Topeka and Leavenworth at Highland Park along with matches across the region such as Humboldt versus Garnett and Spring Hill versus Wellsville.

Ottawa High School Mustangs Cook Field NEKL Lawrence Topeka Leavenworth Highland Park Atchison Washington Humboldt Garnett Melvern LeRoy Spring Hill Wellsville

Quenemo Faces Pomonas With Veteran Team

Quenemo Kansas prepares for a home game against Pomona with a six man squad of eight lettermen. The Quenemo six man team opened the season 38 to 19 over Carbondale and lists a schedule including Pomona, Lamont, Edgerton, Stanley, Hoyt, Harveyville, Vinland with dates from Sept. 28 to Nov. 16.

Quenemo Kas Pomona Carbondale Lamont Edgerton Stanley Hoyt Harveyville Vinland

Ronnie Knox Quits Tiger-Cats for Hollywood Glamour

Hamilton quarterback Ronnie Knox is ready to quit football for acting after a dispute with the Tiger-Cats. His stepfather and agent Harvey Knox claims the team used Ronnie as a gate attraction rather than a football player and demanded first-string status or more playing time. The sides reportedly clashed over Ronnie’s role and playing time, signaling an impending split.

Hamilton Harvey Knox Ronnie Hamilton Tiger-Cats Tiger-Cats Harvey Hollywood TiCats Knoxs Nobby Wirkowski Tiger-Cat

Knoxs Cut Ties With Hamilton as TiCats Shut Door

The Knoxs severed connections with Hamilton and TiCat Coach Jim Trimble said Knox will not be back under any circumstances. Ronnie, a UCLA signal caller, has seen limited action as a defensive backfielder and was under contract to Metro Goldwyn Mayer before joining the TiCats.

Knoxs Hamilton TiCat Jim Trimble Knox Ronnie UCLA Metro Goldwyn Mayer TiCats

Athletics Lose 101st Game in Cleveland Slugfest

In Cleveland last night the Kansas City Athletics were defeated 8-4 by the Cleveland Indians. Herb Score earned his 20th win of the season as the Indians toppled KC to hand them their 101st loss.

Cleveland Kansas City Athletics Herb Score

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