Relays Boost S Team Performance and Standings
High school track relays saw Mark Wilson lead the Cyclones to a top finish among 35 teams with 1314 points. Wilson won the long jump at 22 feet 11.5 inches and ran the 440 in 50 seconds flat, gaining second in the quarter with Bernie Perrine of Derby setting a relays record at 49.6. Ottawa took a pair place in the AA event, while Wellsville’s Larry Wiggins led in class with multiple wins and a fourth in the mile. Topeka claimed the AA title with 32 points, Effingham won class A with 25.14, and Douglass topped class B with 21.5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Wilson
Cyclones
Ottawa
Wilson
Tolson
Bernie Perrine
Derby
Perrine
Vone
Kansas
OHS
Fred Harder
Hardver
Haskell
Larry Wiggins
Wellsville
Wiggins
Davidson
Chilton
Topeka High School
Effingham
Douglass
Highland Park nets beat Ottawa in tennis clash 9 to 2
Highland Park defeated Ottawa 9 to 2 on Forest Park courts. Singles featured Purford, Bartells, Gales, Marquardt, Leutert, Johnson, Lily and Bancroft with mixed results. Doubles saw Higgins Luce and Pulford Marquardt win their matches. The HP netmen travel to Ola next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Park
Ottawa
Forest Park
Cyclone
Ola
Bob Purford
Bob] Luce
Steve Bartells
Don Higgins
Bill Gales
Joel Berglund
Ken Marquardt
Roger Schmanke
John Leutert
Buzz Kelsey
John Johnson
Larry Forsythe
Richard Lily
Wallis Henning
Larry Bancroft
Dee Daugherty
Gary Gaston
Bob Keelin
Higgins-Luce
Barretts- Gates
Pulford Marquardt
Berglund Schmanke
Ottawa University blanks College of Emporia in tennis meet
Ottawa University tennis players dominated Emporia College in Emporia with a 6-0 win. Marvin Roush beat Steve Muck 6-0 4-6 6-0, John D Aboy won over Harold Higgins 1-6 6-1 6-2, Mike Ireland defeated Jerry Frazell 6-1 6-0, Ed Bender beat Toby White 7-5 6-8 12-10, and Raush D Aboy plus Bill Muecke Bender also secured wins in a one-sided encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa University
Emporia
Affternoon
Emme
Ottawa Net
Emporians
Early National League standings and Saturday schedule brief
National League standings show Milwaukee Brooklyn and Philadelphia leading with Brooklyn at 7-2, St Louis 2-9, Cincinnati 2-2, Chicago 2-3, Pittsburgh 1-3. Saturday games include Brooklyn at Pittsburgh, Cincinnati at Chicago, Milwaukee at St Louis, with limited Friday results listed. American League results and schedule follow with Washington Baltimore and Detroit among noted teams, and Chicago at Kansas City on tap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Pet. Bell
Milwaukee
Sieseesdye
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnat
Chicago
Pittaburgh
Pittsburgh
Newcombe Hi Ve
Friend
Cincinnati
Klipnatein
Meyer
Mulwaukee
St. Louia
Burdette
Vx Behmidt
Alrbwankee
W. L. Pet
Washington
Baltimore
Detroit
Kansas City
Fischer Od
Ditmar
Cleveland
Miller
Garele
Stone
Wit
Boston
Space
Allumore
Kanzay City
Fullmer Triumph Over Jones In Tight M W Bout
Gene Fullmer from West Jordan Utah scored a unanimous decision over Ralph Tiger Jones in Cleveland. The 160 to 157½ pound middleweight bout drew 2,574 fans and set up a May 25 Madison Square Garden clash with Charlie Homer. Referee Lou Parker ruled 97-94 for Fullmer with two judges at 96-95 and 97-89. AP had 96-95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Gene Full
Mer
Ralph
Tiger) Jones
Pullmer
Charlie Homer
New York
West Jordan
Utah
Jones
Fullmer
Mary Jenson
Madison Square Garden
Homer
Midway
Lou Parker
Rocky Has Not Decided Yet On Future Retirement
MACON GA Rocky Marciano heavyweight boxing champion and his manager Al Weill left mid Georgia city without a definite decision on retirement. Marciano, who turns 32 in September, says the choice is tough and his wife and family want him to quit but no決 certainty. He has defended his title six times, most recently defeating Archie Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Rocky Marciano
al Weill
Georgia
Marciano
Brockton
Mass
Weill
Archie Moore
Dynamic Bowling Scores and Derby Supremacy Highlight Meet
Several high scores appear in the Dynamic League with players such as High 19-Heektian 204 and High 80-Nicholau 510, plus multiple 10 series by High 10-10-Morelet 202 and others. Six different horses vied for lead in the Florida Derby before Needles seized victory and dominated the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dynamic League VW
Heektian
Nicholau
Cilsm
Morelet
Fed
Pencomb
Winabaugh
Taylor
Rollahlol
Ranaom
VanLeidan
Vaala
Needles
Opening Day Set as Pomona Hosts Osage City
Pomona town baseball opens its season at home Sunday afternoon against Osage City. Manager Jack Nelson notes the game starts at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Savings Bonds are highlighted as a safe investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona
Osage City
Jack Nelson
Shot Putting Battle Big Feature At Relays Today
Lawrence Kansas hosts the 31st Kansas Relays with top Olympic hopefuls led by Parry O'Brien of Travis Air Force Base and Kansas star Bill Nieder in a premier shot put duel. Preliminaries start at 10 a.m. CST as experts anticipate multiple meet records across events including discus javelin and various relays among about 1,000 participants from 63 schools. The decathlon draws eight men led by Lyman Frasier though overall interest centers on shot put and relay crowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kanus
Kansas
Parry O’brien
Southern California
Travis
Calif. Air Force Base
Bill ‘Nieder
Lyman
Buzz) Frasier
Baltimore
University of Wyoming
Mulkey
Stella
Charles Manwarring
Oklahoma A&m
Bob Clark
Iowa State
Bill Hawkins
Nebraska
Dale Saxton
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Bill Appleby
Wisconsin State
Jerry Reiserer
Wichita
White Sox Rally Past Athletics in Ninth Inning
The Kansas City Athletics lost their home debut as the Chicago White Sox erupted for a three run ninth inning to win 6 3. Ron Northey started the key rally with a homer and Dick Donovan added a two run shot earlier. Enos Slaughter Jim Finigan and Gus Zernial contributed with hits as Oakland led briefly before late offense doomed them. A crowd of 29 792 watched the twist in St Louis Milwaukee beat the Cardinals 5 4 behind Lou Sleater and two Ed Mathews homers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Athletics
St. Louis Cardinals
Ron Northey
Chicago White Sox
A's
Sox
Dick Donovan
TheAthletics
Enos Slaughter
Jim Finigan
Joe Ginsberg
Finkgan
Gus Zernial
Zernial
Bubba Phillips
Cal Abrams
Northey
Minnie Minoso
Larry Doby
St. Louis
Milwaukee Braves
Redbirds
Warren Spahn
Cardinals
Lou Sleater
Milwaukee
Ed Mathews
West Covington
Spahn
Mathews
Stan Musial
Musial
Dick Scholfield
Bobby Thomson
Red Schendienst
Ken Boyer
Jeff Spahn
Wally Moon
Sally Hemus
Ottawa Bowlers to Kansas City in Bowl Vsla event
Ottawa bowlers send three squads to Kansas City for a Bowl Vsla at Grindel Lemble alleys tomorrow evening. First squad features Bert Vogler Art White Lloyd Scribner Bert Jones Bill Welborn Rex Shisler Bob Compton Ben Nicholas Dave Heckman Robert Hosler Harald Riley Ronald Davis Gayle Page Paul Stone Virgil Bein Sid Mortis. Second squad includes Newt Brown Marshall Allen Ralph Kampschroeder George Wroagland C F Mount Leo Akers Dick Beiter Fred Meador Dutch Weincke Ray Lichtenberger Pyrl Yelton Tony VanLeiden Leo Wickman Bill Ransom Jim Snider Fred Hoffman. Third group lists Newt Bedner George Houghland Mount Leo Akers Dick Belter Fred Meador Gayle Page Paul Stone Merle Birkhead Bob Dutfield Karl Mengerhausen Ollie Norman Ralph Mengerhausen Bill Wenthe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Belter
Fred Meador
Gayle Page
Paul Stone
Merle Birkhead
Bob Dutffield
Karl Mengerhausen
Ollie Norman
Ralph Mengerhausen
Bill Wenthe
Ladies Golf Pairings Announced for Tuesday
Ladies golf pairings for Tuesday were announced today. Reservations may be made by calling 1432 or 1161. Lunch will be served at 10 a.m. The pairings include Roberts, Kelsey and Machin. Wicke, Worthington and Foulks. Sloan, Bullock and Terrill. Gaynor, Crawford and Bowers. Speer, Sheldon and Shull. Corlis, Daugharthy and Latimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
Kelsey
Machin
Wicke
Worthington
Foulks
Sloan
Bullock
Terrill
Gaynor
Crawford
Bowers
Speer
Sheldon
Shull
Corlis
Daugharthy
Latimer
Ambulance car swap fuels local auto row chatter
A 1941 Packards ambulance, owned by Joe Towner, failed to sell or trade, then was donated to Ottawa area Legion use after second district declined. George Medlock accepts as a Legion and personal vehicle. The piece also surveys black car trends, a 1938 Ford, and notes on upcoming Studebaker sales contests and local Chrysler Plymouth possible agency revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Towner
Cardinals
Towner
Joe
American Legion
George Medlock
Ottawa
Medlock
Legion
Triplicate by Bowler Clarence Strickland at Ottawa Bowl
Clarence Strickland rolled a triplicate in league play for Chism Construction at the Ottawa Bowl, posting 172 three times for a 516 series. Yale has won the NCAA team golf crown 21 times. the event began in 1897. The Boston Red Sox sat three games off the American League lead last September 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Strickland
Strickland
Chism Construction Company
Yale
Boston Red Sox
Also Mentioned on This Page
OU Blanks
The
Rocky
Engton
Maroney
Roamstedt
Gelt
Frista
Knights of Columbus
Darrell Barkdoll
White Sox
the Associated Press
Robert Barnes
Wesen
Gobel
Hank Gilroy
Gilroy
Studebaker
Hank
Joy Weicn
Wiliam Schultz
Rt. 2
Paola
Schultz
Chevry
Ford
Weien
Dodge
Chrysler
Windsor
Skull
Johnson
Malott
Dean Berlin
Mississippi
Christian Bros
Tony Curtiss
Joanne Dru
Will Dana Andrews
Piper Laurie
Technicolor
Kirk Douglas
Jeanne Crain
Claire Trevor
Man Without A
Seatarina
William Campbell
Richard Boone
Mara Corday
Myrna Hansen
Eee A
Lrat Rivera Hanser
Zane Grey
Spike Jones
Jack Webb
Pete Kelly
Pete Skellys, Blues
Janet Leigh
Ared
Nesest Donan
Aus
Anna Magnani
Black & White
Fis
Burt Lancaster
Hal Wallis
Ercasetun
Tennessee Williams
Ft Tosts
Alau
Marisa Pavan
Ben Cooper
Vicdinis Grey
Ju van Fleet
Cidtfu
Dantel Siann
Hervenpley
Hal Kanter
Tetneo
Wos Williams
Vista Sion
Amos Milburn
Calloway
Nat “King” Cole
Count Basie
Sarah 4
Vaughan
Ake I
Lwonel Hampton
Mantan Morel
Ruth Browners
Aia
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!