Missouri at Kansas State

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 21, 1956, page 1

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  Missouri Defeats Kansas Stute. 20–⁠6 MANHATTAN, Kans.. Oct. 20 R.-Missouri survived a tougher test than. it had expected here today to defeat stubborn Kansas State, 20–⁠6, opening a drive for second place in the Big Seven Conference football race and an Orange Bowl berth. Charley James, sophomore halfback, scored two of the Missouri, touchdowns but it was the driving runs Of Hank Kuhlmann and the accurate passes Of Quarterback jim Hunter which won for the Tigers. Missouri 80 IL o 7–⁠20 Kansas State 6 o o. 6 Missouri scoring-Touchdown James. 2 6, pass from Hunter; 4-yard rum Kuhlmsnn L4-pard plunRei. CONVEX sionS Rash . Kansas State scorinE-TouchdoWn Wilson tIS rum

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Officially, Missouri leads 61–⁠33–⁠5; as played, 60–⁠34–⁠5 in 99 meetings, counting the 57 since this game.