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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1955

Page

7

Emporia High Defeats Ottawa in Tennis Action 5-1

Emporia High School tennis team defeated Ottawa High 5-1 on Emporia courts yesterday afternoon. Winners include Larry Forsythe 6-2 9-7, David Stuntzner 6-1 3-6 6-4, Jerry Teichgraeber 6-2 6-3, Roger Manda 8-6 6-4, Ernie Baysinger 6-3 8-6, and doubles Stuntzner-Teichgraeber 6-4 1-6 6-3. Ottawa hosts Highland Park Friday at Forest Park.

Emporia High School Ottawa High Netmen Emporia Cyclone Larry Forsythe Fred Saffer David Stuntzner Doug Scott Jerry Teichgraeber Bob Luce Roger Manda Don Higgins Ernie Baysinger Joel Berglund Stuntzner-Teichgraeber Scott Luce Ottawa Highland Park Forest Park

Bums Near Win Record At Ebbets Field

Brooklyns ride a nine game winning streak with a 10th win within reach at Ebbets Field against Robin Roberts. The Dodgers face their toughest test of the streak as Roberts, the ace right hander, leads the Phillies in a bid to halt the run.

Brooklyns Robin Roberts Dodgers Ebbets Field Roberts

Burg Beats Foe 11-10 In Four Inning Baseball

Williamsburg High School edged Rantoul 11 to 10 in a four inning baseball game. Jon Ware starred for Burg with a home run triple and single in three trips. The winning run came on Reichard’s hit in the final frame. Delaine Heckman earned the win, Larry Kirkland took the loss. Appanoose scheduled to play here next Wednesday.

Williamsburg Kas Williamsburg High School Rantoul Jon Ware Burg Doyle Reichard Merl Shaffer Delaine Heckman Larry Kirkland Appanoose Ware Campbell Day Reichard Watlgande

Twilight League bowling scores and leaders

In the Twilight League Gap Service beat Moon 3 to 0 with highs of 196 by Nichols and 211 by Smay while Bien led Triangle Transit at 196 and 560 series. Mode O Day and COMMERCIAL LEAGUE teams posted mixed results with Alten and Meyer among top scorers and Weldner hitting 178.

Norman Hewittt's Nicholls Bien Triangle Transit Smay Chester Sunrise Wenthe Taylor Mode O Day Birckhead Bob's Daugherty Commercial League A&p Hayward Todd Alten Cities Service Meyer McCann Weldner Brown's Brown Page

Derby winners Assault and Middleground bred in Texas

Both Assault and Middleground, two Kentucky Derby victors, were foaled in Texas and hailed from the same stable, King’s Ranch.

Assault Middleground Texas King’ S Ranch

A's Victory Draws KC Fans But Exodus Ashes Excitement

In Kansas City a crowd including Dr. George Davis and Merle Price watched the A's beat Cleveland as many fans left early once the Indians took a two run lead in the ninth. The story recalls loyal KC supporters and notes Wilson’s ninth inning hit that secured the win.

George Davis Merle Price Eddie Sloan Kansas City A’s Cleveland Franklin County Ball Park Indians Milwaukee Braves Dec Davis Bill Wilson Ala Davis George Washington Davis Athletics Doc Mr. Price Boudreau

Baseball Scores From The Associated Press

Yesterday's major league results include American League Baltimore 6 New York 3 Boston 1 Washington 0 Chicago at Detroit rain. National League Brooklyn 3 Philadelphia 2 New York at Pittsburgh rain St Louis 3 Cincinnati Milwaukee 8 Chicago 5. Also note health statistic: U S surgeons cancer death rate at 66 percent of the national figure.

Fin Brooks Philadelphia Robin New York Giants Giants Roberts Dodgers Steve Ridzik Pet Phillies Baltimore Orioles Bob Grim Hal Smith New York Yankees Boston Washington Willard Nixon Chicago Detroit St. Louis Cincinnati Milwaukee Pittsburgh Baltimore New York Detrot Brooklyn

Braves Lose Dual Meet in Emporia Sweep

Emporia State crushed Ottawa University 93 1/3 to 37 2/3 in Emporia. Bill Tidwell and Henry Thompson led with five wins each, while Larry Larkin and Ron Vaughn added event victories. Tidwell and Thompson held back in several races. Thompson won the 100, 220, and low hurdles, and Tidwell won the mile and 880 but did not run full effort.

Emporia State Ottawa University Braves Emporia Bill Tidwell Henry Thompson Fleet Emporia Stars Braves Larry Larkin Ron Vaughn Tidwell Thompson Ottawa Louis Coppoe Clayton True Ehrie Goulden Rowley Blow Davis Vaughn Wheaton Larkin Lovan McCabe Shank Laspangard Peterson Bohannon Utter Tie Post True Martin Linder Lespangard Hawk Tile Coppoe Scott Bohamnar DeWeese Velasquez Gengel White Logan Hoink

Tennis Win For Braves Triumph Over Emporia Teachers 5 2

Ottawa University tennis men opened the season with a 5 2 victory over Emporia Teachers in Emporia. Singles results saw Marvin Roush defeat Tom Beattie 7 5 6 2 and Jim Johnson beat Dean Friesen 6 4 6 4. Doubles matches featured Beattie Johnson defeating Roush Friasen and Burke D Aboy overcoming Coberly Burns.

Ottawa University Emporia Marvin Roush Tom Beattie Jim Johnson Dean Friesen John D'Aboy R. L. Coberly Cliff Burke Arlis Burns Ned Divilbiss Clive Dunn Beattie - Johnson Roush - Friasen

Zulueta Confident After Narrow Boxing Win

Orlando Zulueta defeated lightweight champion Jimmy Carter by a 10 round split decision on national TV. Carter’s manager Willi e Ketchum protested the result calling it lousy while promoter Goldie Ahearn noted a potential June rematch, though not in the same venue. Referee Volkman and two judges scored for Zulueta.

Washington Cuba Orlando Zulueta Jimmy Carter Carter Willie Ketchum Zulueta Goldie Ahearn Ketchum Harry Volkman Joe Bunsa Benn Alperstein

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