Big Eight race: Oklahoma leads crowded pack in 1950s tone
Oklahoma, ranked No. 2 nationally, opened with a 47 14 win over West Virginia as the Big Eight race mirrors past seasons. Kansas State, Iowa State, Colorado and Missouri show promise with wins and close losses, while Kansas and Nebraska face tough tests ahead.
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Oklahoma
Town State
Cyclones
Clay Stapleton
Arizona
Cyc- Jones
Nebraska
Lincoln
Kansas State Widleats
Kansas
Jayhawks
Oregon State
Portland
Sack Mitchell
TCU
Horned
Penn State
Purdue
Walloping
College Station
Tex
Kansas State
Utah State
Manhattan
Oklaham State
Tata
Wichita
State Beal
Texas
Ravens Run To Third Victory In Conf Football Action
The Ravens under Coach Ivan Seladel posted their third win of the season, defeating Davenport St Ambrose 27 to 7. Fullback JK Purstow ran for two touchdowns while Kat Sans added two interceptions for returns. Other Kansas Conference results saw McPherson Ottowa Bethany Baker, and Wichita State with Bethel making key scores as the race opens.
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Ravens
Koaauil Kane
Ivan Seladel
Healhys St Ambrose
Davenport
Tawa
Jk Purstow
Havens
Lwwo
Kat Sans Aso
Newton
Bethel
Bulldogs
Stan Retin
Itlaiva
Wichita
Braves Batter Friends 39-7 OU Strikes Both On Air
Ottawa University coach Dick Peters watched as the Braves routed the Fighting Quakers 31-7 at Fred Hoyt Field. The attack leaned aerial but included solid ground runs, with Nick Gangwish and Dennis Evans among the standout producers for Friends University and OU.
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Lloyd Ballyhagen
Wichita
Ottawa University
Dick Peters
Friends University
Peters
Fred Hoyt
Braves
Quakers
Wong
Haig Barsegian
Nick Gangwish
Barsegian
Friends
Charles Hardesty
Gangwish
Dennis Evans
Stan Beltin
Harsegian
Larry Sederick
Turseplan
Jim Nider
Bellin
Kurgeginn
Botlin
Comeriends
Hyans
Red Frye
Tony
Goaline
Netlin
Mike Brown
Barsegion
Privo
Dangwish
Verd Foster
Wack
Prestman
Derry Jane
Iran Speed
Demian Lloyd Willner Keane
Dick Mauek
Ying Ran
Spahn to Face Ford as Series Opens Wednesday
Milwaukee's Warren Spahn and New York's Whitey Ford will start Game 1 of the 1958 World Series in Milwaukee. Spahn pitched six innings vs Cincinnati. Ford lasted one hit over six in his final tune-up. Rotation plans for Games 2 and 3 favored Lew Burdette and Bob Turley, while Yankees note Mantle and Skowron are healthy for the title chase.
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Warren Spahn
New York
Whitey Ford
Carleton Willey
Juan Pi
Baltimore
Zarro
Bob Buhl
Ernie John
Mana
Gers
Lew Burdette
Yankees
Miwaukee
Braves
Millwaukee
County
Bob Turley
Bob Rush
Don Larsen
Bears Rally To Open Pro Grid Season In Style
Chicago Bears erase two year coaching hiatus by Poppa Bear Halas as Willie Galimore and Ed Brown spark a 34 20 win over Green Bay to lead a strong exhibition run. Other NFL results include Gifford three TDs for the Giants in a 37 7 win over the Cardinals.
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George
Poppa Bear) Halas
Halas
Chicago Bears
Paddy Criswden
East
Bears
Braves
Yankees
Poppa Bear
Willie Galimore
Little Florida A&m
Ed Brown
Harlon Hill
Green Bay
Grid Giants In Wide-Open Play
College football shifts toward a pass oriented era led by Bud Wilkinson of Oklahoma and Ned Blaik of Army. Oklahoma crushed West Virginia 47 14 while Army overwhelmed South Carolina 45 4 using new passing and directional plays. Major league baseball attendance rises with the Braves leading NL gates. Ohio State and Auburn power through weeks, while Minnesota upset California and Northwestern shocks Washington State.
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Bud Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Ned Blaik
Army
Ewing
West Virginia
Wilkinson
Tis Club
Oregon
South Carolina
South Carolilina
NEW York Rm
Dukeigures
Army Shenani J
Milwaukee
Dodgers
Braves
New York
Yan Kova
Hird
San Francisco Giants
Polo Grounds
Auburn
Tigers
Sion
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Michigan State
Ohio State
California
Notre Dame
Indiana
Texas Christian
Iowa
Pitt
Holy Cross
Mississippi
Kentucky
Northwestern
Washington State
Ottawa Bowl Notice Promises Prize for Spare Pickups
League bowlers who pick up spare bets will receive a miniature prize from Price Motor Co as an incentive. The notice appears in Ottawa Bowl listings with maintenance details and a code 22-9741.
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Price Motor Co
Baseball scores from Saturday and Sunday results
Saturday results show Boston 9 over Washington 5, Detroit 5 over Cleveland 1, Kansas City 2 over Chicago 1, Baltimore versus New York incomplete. Sunday games include New York 7 to 6, Baltimore 0 to 3, Cleveland 8 over Detroit 2, Boston 6 over Washington 4, Chicago 11 over Kansas City 4, Milwaukee 6 over Cincinnati 1, Philadelphia 7 over Pittsburgh 3, Chicago 7 over Los Angeles 4, Saint Louis 1 over Philadelphia 0, San Francisco 7 over Cincinnati 4, Pittsburgh 4 over Philadelphia 6.
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Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Kansas City
Chicago
Baltimore
New York
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
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San Francisco
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Rt Ole
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Western League to Split Into Divisions for Travel Cuts
The Western Baseball League will form Eastern and Western divisions next season to cut travel costs. President Neil Hobbs estimates a 25 percent reduction in travel expenses. Eastern teams include Des Moines Sioux City Lincoln and Topeka. western teams cover Colorado Springs Pueblo Amarillo and Albuquerque. Separate standings will be kept with top teams meeting in a post season playoff.
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Western Baseball League
Neil Hobbs
Des Moines
Sioux City
Iowa
Lincoln
Neb
Topeka
Kas
Pueblo
Amarillo
Tex
Albuquerque
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