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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1956

Page

3

Eight Marks At Relays Places In Sprint Medley

The 31st Kansas Relays drew 3500 spectators to watch top shot putters Parry O'Brien and Bill Nieder. O'Brien posted 60-216, Nieder set a KU Relays record of 50-77%. Kansas hosted relay winners across weight events, with Texas claiming two-mile and 440-yard marks. Ottawa University and Emporia State featured strong showings, while Billy Tidwell led Emporia State in distance events as Ottawa prepares for triangular meets with Topeka teams.

Patrick Wrence Kas Parry O'Brien Bill Nieder Brien Southern California Travis Calif) Air Force Base Kansas Nieder O'Brien Swith Kansas Jayhawks Texas Iowa Oklahoma A&m J. M. Mashburn Philander Smith Little Rock Howard Payne Missouri Valley Emporia State Billy Tidwell Gene O'Conner Kansas State Ottawa University Braves K. U Braves R. L. Knight Missouri Valley College Baker Ottawa Bob Knight Ron Vaughn Dick Maack Ottawa - Emporia State Ottawa - Washburn Emporia State - Washburn Ottawa-Washburn

Cyclones Trail In NEKL Golf Meet At Lawrence

Ottawa high school golfers finished last in an NEKL meet at Lawrence on Saturday. Highland Park won, Lawrence took second, Leavenworth third, Atchison fourth, Ottawa fifth. Leavenworth’s Lee McGuire was medalist with 77. Ottawa scores were Bud Gollier 94 Rod Shade 103 Gordon Wilson 103 Jimmy Sands 0. The Cyclones travel to Atchison Friday for another league meet.

Ottawa Lawrence Highland Park Leavenworth Atchison Lee McGuire Bud Gollier Rod Shade Gordon Wilson Jimmy Sands Cyclones

Dartmouth skier Chick Igaya wins NCAA slalom again

Do You Know Chick Igaya from Dartmouth College captured the NCAA slalom title for the second straight year. Bunn Hearn marks his 27th season guiding the North Carolina Tar Heels basketball program.

Chick Igaya Dartmouth College Bunn Hearn North Carolina

Arthritis Rheumatism Free Book Offer from Ball Clinic

Public service notice promotes a free 4 page illustrated booklet on arthritis and rheumatism explaining causes ill effects and avoidance of neglect. It cites a proven progressive treatment method used in thousands of cases and urges readers to request the pre book without cost or obligation by mailing to The Ball Clinic Dept 1614 Exus Springs Ma.

Ball Clinic Dept Exus Springs

A's Cardinals Muff Chances in Tight NL Showdowns

The Athletics lost 3-0 to the White Sox in Kansas City as Billy Pierce shut them down on three hits. Alex Kellner held Chicago until the seventh. The Cardinals lost the nightcap 13-5 to the Braves after a 10-4 win in St Louis, with Lew Burdette charged with the loss in the opener. Ken Boyer totaled five hits in the doubleheader as St Louis fell further from first place.

St. Louis Cardinals Kansas City Athletics Athletics Chicago White Sox Billy Pierce White Sox Kansas City A's New York Yankee Alex Kellner Little Nellie Fox Redbirds Milwaukee Braves St. Louis Braves Lew Burdette Cardinals Stan Musial Warren Spahn Cardinal Burdette Ken Boyer

Williamsburg Lions Honor Local Athletes Banquet

The Williamsburg Lions club hosted a banquet recognizing grade and high school athletes. M. R. Wren served as master of ceremonies. Walt Moore awarded letters to eight seniors nine juniors four sophomores and two freshmen. Rest Bond presented awards to grade school athletes. Both grade and high school cheerleaders were recognized.

Williamsburg Kas

Baseball Scores Across Leagues From Weekend Play

In the American League games Chicago faced Cleveland while Detroit and Baltimore posted wins. Kansas City and Washington also played with mixed results. National League action saw Brooklyn, Philadelphia, and New York among others, with several games ending early due to darkness or weather.

New York Chicago Kansas City Toston Washington Cleveland Sears Detroit Baltimore Honday Hohedate Vetralt Moylack Portotarrera Cleveland Harshman Va Scareett Alien Porterfield Hestuds Datroit Milwaukee Patadelpha Brooklyn Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Manfay Philadelphia Crysitalet Dickson

Rogers Sparks Pomona Comeback with Four-Homer Day

Jim Rogers hit four home runs as Pomona thumped Osage City 14 to 9 in the season opener. Merle Birkhead earned the win on the mound for Pomona, who next hosts a Sunday game. Box score lists multiple players with hits and home runs, including Rogers and Wolgast. Calvin Coolidge McLish is noted for past pitching trials with several MLB teams.

Pomona Kas Jimmy Rogers Osage City Merle Birkhead Crdedit Womona Wiedoh Rogera Tidoh Burtl M.john Habiger Ford Bitlan WS. Stromg Achuitz Lee Birkh Stromg Orf B. Christ Nelson A. Hurd K. John Burd Peef Wolgast Rogers Hall Iker D. Burd Seare Quage City

K of C Entertains Sacred Heart Teams

The Knights of Columbus hosted Sacred Heart junior and senior Church League basketball teams last week. Bud Wassmer served as master of ceremonies while Al Mayes and Jack Morrisey introduced players. Members present included Tommy Morrisey Ralph Ferguson Phillip Espinosa Louis Baldo vina David Schmidt Mike Clark in Jimmy Loux Tommy Hudnall Mike Wood Leroy Martin and Les

Knights of Columbus Sacred Heart University of Kansas Bud Wassmer al Mayes Jack Morrisey Tommy Morrisey Ralph Ferguson Phillip Espinosa Louis Baldovina David Schmidt Mike Clarkin

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