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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1956

Page

7

Mules defeat Braves in dual track meet at Warrensburg

The Central Missouri State College Mules won 76 to 54 at Cook Field over Ottawa University Braves in a dual track and field meet. Nine of 15 firsts and a tie gave Warrensburg the win despite Ottawa stars Bob Knight and Harry Jansen top scoring with ten points each.

Central Missouri State College of Warrensburg Ottawa University Braves Cookfield Mules Braves Ottawa Bob Knight Harry Jansen Knight Jansen Ray Cooper Missouri Louis Copper Clayton True John Degenhart Ken McAdoo McAdoo John Martin O. U Ted Boone Dick Maach R. L. Knight Dave Brown Jim Bennett Larry Larkin Dick Schwartz Irvin Mountjoy Lanning Martin Boone Stevens True Parker and Russell Robinson Brown Alliston Scott Cooper Spain Parris Maach Russell Larkin Sircus Crews Michardson Brightwell Warrennburg Schwartz Wood Burns Brewer Warrenaburg Bennett Parker Miterolay Crows

Warrensburg Downs Ottawa In Golf And Tennis

Warrensburg Teachers defeated Ottawa University in tennis and golf here. The net men lost 2 to 5 and the golfers 0 to 12. Bob Soph of the Missourians was medalist with 80 for 18 holes. In tennis singles D Aboy defeated Brooks, Hoffman beat Roush, Graham beat Ireland, Yingling defeated Ridings, Christensen beat Bender. Doubles Brooks Hoffman beat D Aboy Roush, Graham Christensen beat Bender Muecke. Tomorrow the Braves meet Baker at Baldwin in golf and tennis.

Warrensburg Ottawa University Bob Soph The Missourians John D'Aboy Ottawa Norman Brooks Jack Hoffman Marvin Roush Curtis Graham Mike Ireland Brooks - Hoffman D’ Aboy + Roush Graham Christensen Bender - Muecke Braves Baker Baldwin

Bowling Scores List From Local League Night

The report lists team results and individual scores across the bowling night. Gas Service posted 2725 while Bunrise Daily 2850 and Meda O Day 2782 led the field, with Phillips 66 at 2784 and Tri angle Transit 2818. Bob's 2717 and Ivan Brown 2788 followed, Pin Luggers 2701 and Todd 2771. Crites 2274, A & P 2802, and Hiks 2793 also posted totals.

Team Resuits Bunrise Meda O Day Phillips 66 Triangle Transit Bob's Ivan Brown Todd Crites Hiks

Cyclones Send 16 To Relays

Sixteen Ottawa high school track men, including Marvin Wilson, Fred Harder, Bob Bundy, Don Morris, and Terry Paul, will travel to Pittsburg Relays. Coach Orris Cox notes this is Ottawa’s first year at the meet, with squads from Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma competing as the two day event opens tomorrow afternoon and runs into the evening.

Ottawa Pittsburg Orris Cox OHS Cyclones Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Marvin Wilson Fred Harder Bob Bundy Don Morris Terry Paul Morgan Williams Larry Pearson Dennis Smith Jim Tolson Jay Haggard Jim Collins

Bowling notes list top bowlers and banquet plan

High 10 and high 30 rankings from Monday Tuesday and Thursday nights show Finch Carlson Burgeon Wenthe Whitacre and others posting series and single-game scores. Ottawa Bowling Assn banquet set for April 24 at Lincoln School with tickets on sale until April 14 priced 1.60.

Finch Kegler Towner Carlson Ottawa Building and Loan Burgeon Lee’s Cafe Wenthe Todd’s Insurance G. Whitacre Anchor Savings and Loan Whitacre Kramer She Burgoon Vogler Mack Electric Arnold's Strickland Bonds Ransom Ottawa Bowling Ass'n Lincoln School

Referee's moment feared as Spieser defeats Rowan in Detroit

Detroit judge Lou Handler worried he may have caused a punch that could endanger Chuck Spieser. Spieser dominated Joe Rowan, winning by a sixth round technical knockout after Rowan’s eye closure. Rowan weighed 180% pounds, Spieser 173% pounds, as ABC telecast the bout. Crowd grossed 7839.40 dollars. Hank Aaron carries a .299 average over three seasons with Milwaukee.

Detroit Lou Handler Chuck Spieser Joe Rowan Spieser Rowan Joseph Cahalan Michigan Philadelphia

Ottawans Attend State Bowling Meet in Weekend Visit

Ellen Hickman joined Ottawan teammates at the state bowling tournament in Parsons over the weekend. She converted the 6-7 split, a notable feat, but the outing yielded no Ford cars as prizes. Nearby bowlers Finch Carey Christy Scott Chapman Wenthe Bennett Jones Ransom and “yours truly” also listed.

Finch Carey Christy Scott Chapman Wenthe Bennett Jones Ransom Yours Truly Ellen Hickman Parsons

Major League Hurlers Star In Spring Training Games

Six pitchers tossed 14 scoreless innings as major leaguers opened spring training in Terre Haute and Washington with dominant pitching. Virgil Trucks Dick Marlowe and Pete Vosey blanked the Braves. Lew Burdette Red Murff Humberto Robinson backed Detroit. Pete Ramos and Camilo Pascual dueled Don Newcombe and Carl Erskine as Washington edged the world champions 2-1 with Pete Runnels homering inside the park. Antonelli fanned eight in seven for the Giants 5-1 over Cleveland, while Bob Lennon Gail Harris homered off Ear ly Wynn and Mike Garcia.

Detroit Milwaukee Ings Terre Haute Ind Virgil Trucks Dick Marlowe Pete Vosey Braves Tigers Lew Burdette Red Murff Humberto Robinson Washington Senators Camilo Pascual Pete Ramos Brooklyn Dodgers Carl Erskine Don Newcombe Pete Runnels Newk Newcombe Philadelphia Robin Roberts Johnny Antonelli New York Giants Cleveland Indians Bob Lennon Gail Harris Early Wynn Mike Garcia

A's Cards In Weekend Tilts

The Cardinals visit Municipal Stadium for a two game series with the Kansas City Athletics in a Missouri showdown. New Cardinals regime under Frank Lane and Fred Hutchinson adds spice while Kansas City adds minor league pickups like Jack Crimian and Joe Ginsberg as both teams seek prestige in the all Missouri affair.

St. Louis Cardinals Municipal Stadium Kansas City Athletics Cardinals Kansas City Missouri Frank Lane Fred Hutchinson Detroit Seattle Jack Crimian Glen Cox Tom LaSorda Lou Kretlow Ed Burtschy al Pilarcik Spook” Jacobs Joe Ginsberg Bill Bradford Troy Herriage Allan Romberger Mike Baxes Rance Pless Dave Melton Jacobs Burtschy

NCAA To Check On Infractions Meeting In Kansas City

The NCAA committee on infractions will hold a two day meeting in Kansas City to review pending violations of bylaws. Walter Byers says the fact finding group will also prepare a report for the NCAA council due this spring. The four member panel remains confidential until council announcement. Frank Gardner Drake University George Young Wisconsin A D Kirwan Kentucky chairman. A J Bergstrom will attend as Byers assistant.

Kansas City 7 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Walter Byers Association Frank N. Gardner Drake University George H. Young University of Wisconsin A. D. Kirwan University of Kentucky Byers A. J. Bergstrom

Plan Welcome For Athletics

Kansas City welcomes the Kansas City Athletics with two-city greetings at Fairfax Airport before they drive through business districts. The A's host the St. Louis Cardinals in exhibition games this weekend and start the American League schedule next Tuesday in Detroit. They conclude their 15 game exhibition slate with the Pittsburgh Pirates in Fort Smith, Arkansas today.

Kansas City Kansas City Athletics Fairfax Airport St. Louis Cardinals Detroit Pittsburgh Pirates Fort Smith Ark

Sauer A Rugged Cleanup Hitter

DENVER Colo W The St Louis Cardinals may have found a right handed cleanup slugger to follow Stan Musial They have been looking for one after Enos Slaughter and Ray Jablonski were traded The new prospect is Hank Sauer once Chicago White Sox home run hitter Musial and Sauer hit back to back homers in the sixth to lift the Redbirds past the White Sox 5-3 The Cardinals trailed 3 0 entering the fifth when Grammas doubled and Moon homered off Harshman Fred Hutchinson s club now leads 5 1 in their series with 19 wins in 28 spring games Poholsky Schmidt and Collum pitched the victory Schmidt shut out Chicago the middle three innings and Callum added three more scoreless frames

Denver Colo St. Louis Cardinals Stan Musial Enos Slaughter Ray Jablonski Hank Sauer Chicago White Sox Musial Sauer Redbirds St. Louis Alex Grammas Wally Moon Jack Harshman Fred Hutchinson White Sox Tom Poholsky Willard Schmidt Jackie Collum Schmidt Chicago Little Callum

Snead Favorite in Greensboro Spring Golf Event

Sam Snead headlines Greensboro event with a spring golf tonic tied to the Greater Greens meeting, a $12,500 purse noted as the stake for the tournament.

Greensboro Sam Snead

Sam Clinches Fifth Open Title Pace in Greensboro Run

The Boro Open in White Sulphur Springs debuted with the people’s choice. Sam, winner of the Inaugural in 1938, captured his fifth Open at Greensboro last spring. Regardless of winter form, Sam’s game sharpens on the Greensboro course, and over seven years he’s never finished lower than third.

W. Va Sam Greensboro

Washburn Beats Omaha U In Track Opener 69 to 62

Washburn's Icha bods swept all first places in field events and won 69 to 62 over Omaha University in Topeka. The Bods trailed 62-60 after 14 events but captured the lead late, sweeping the top three positions in the javelin.

Topeka Washburn Ichabods Omaha University

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