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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1957
Page
10
An old style classified ad text promoting Easter money help with per word per insertion rates, massified display pricing, special discount contracts, want ads, and a card of thanks option. Includes per word charges, insertion counts, line minimums, and miscellaneous rate notes.
An advertisement for Rupf Poultry Farm Ottawa Kansas promotes top egg producing strains at low prices with hatching on Tuesdays and Fridays. It offers a free 50 pound chick starter with 200 or more chicks and guarantees a box price for ten months, claiming profitable piloting and started chicks available, plus contact by phone 285. Separately a Kansas court notice in Ottawa requires defenses by April 1, 1957 in a probate matter filed by Edith West for the estate of Will L West, describing real property in Franklin County.
Fort Meyers Florida reports Bobby Bragan, manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates, sees little change in the 1937 club yet believes it is the most improved in the league. He contrasts it with St. Louis, noting the Pirates will challenge the Cardinals for fourth. Bragan highlights Bill Virden as a key factor.
Kansas State gathers standout alums for the annual spring game at 2 30 p m featuring top ball carriers and seven All Conference selections led by 1951 All America Joe Switzer Also highlighting will be kickers Bob Whitehead Dougal Russell and several 1950s stars with records and notable positions referenced along with incoming freshmen guards forwards and centers from multiple cities in a lineup promising a strong offense and renewed team pride
Tex Winter announces 12 Kansas State players will receive varsity letters for the 1956 57 season. Seniors Eddie Wallace and Jack Kiddoo receive their second K State letter. Juniors Hayden Abbott Roy DeWitt Larry Fischer Jack Parr Dean Plagge Don Richards and sophomores Bob Boozer Jim Holwerda Don Matuszak Bob Merten are also honored. Four starters expected next season are Parr Boozer DeWitt and Matuszak. Abbott had a brief starting role last year.
Giardello slips from No 3 to seventh in the NBA middleweight rankings after last week’s no decision with Willie Vaughn in Kansas City. Harold Johnson moves up to No 4 in the heavyweight list following his showing vs Bob Satterfield. Mexico's Raul Macias remains bantamweight champion. Halimit and D Agata contest the contenders list. Pirates' outfield lacks power but has speed questions. Bragan seeks another starter and reliable reliever as he weighs pitching options and lineup tweaks.
In Tampa Frank Lane of the St. Louis Cardinals notes Stan Musial is booming at a .457 spring clip. The 36 year old slugger went five-for-five against Cincinnati pitching as the Red Birds won 9 to 2.
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