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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1957

Page

5

Garnett Wins Annual Meet With Depth Over Pacing

Garnett defeated Parker and Prescott to top the Garnett annual meet, led by Walrod and Sims with multiple event wins and high finishes. Notable performances included Walrod in the 100-yard dash and pole vault, Sims in shot put and discus, and Garnett contributing strong points across relays and field events.

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Golf Pairings Announced For April 30 Lady Event

The ladies golf pairings listed for April 30 at the Country Club include Speer with Peters, Oulks and Douglas, Shade with Shelton, Elder and Shull, Kramer with Swicke, McClay and Fredeen, Goang with Machin and Indall, Goss with Forthington and Crawford, Jones with Young, Gleason with Schultz, Deputy with Swanson, and Roberts with Wallace and Hill. Reservations or cancellations should be phoned to Mrs. A Woods at 740.

on-the-Country Club Speer Peters Oulks Douglas Shade Shelton Elder Shull Kramer Swicke McClay Fredeen Go‘ang Machin Indall Goss

Richmond High Beats Greeley in Belts and Feats

Richmond High School defeated Greeley 9 to 2 as Jim Ferguson played multiple positions including pitcher and infielder. Ferguson also doubled, scored twice, and stole seven bases while striking out three, guiding Richmond to their ninth win in ten games and a lone loss to Lane on unearned runs.

Richmond Richmond High School Greeley High School Jim Ferguson Kipper Ferguson Lane

Hurlers Walks Cost A's as Indians Top KC 5-3

Kansas City pitchers issued eight walks allowing Cleveland to seize the lead. Gus Zernial hit his 200th major league homer as the A's chased 1-1 into the seventh before Vic Wertz doubled in two. The A's will start Tom Morgan against Chicago tonight as Zernial adds to a league leading total.

Kansas City Athletics Gus Zernial Cleveland Indians Wally Burnette A’s Kansas City Jim Hogan Gene Woodling al Smith Vic Wertz Cleveland Hector Lopez Zernial A's Harry Simpson Karly Wynn Tribe Ray Narleski Lou Boudreau Indians Simpson Tom Morgan Chicago White Sox Billy Pierce RBI Hegan H Smith A. Smith Wertz Carrasquel S—Wynn Sf—Carrasquel H. Smith-DeMaestri Maris- Strickland-Wertz BB Wynn Narleski Burnette Ho—Wynn Host Gorman Rer—Wynn W—Wynn L—Burnette U—Chulak Summers Flaherty

Bowling Scores Twilight League Highs and Totals

In Union Local 630-1 Twilight League play high scores and series totals are listed for several teams. Gilborn posts 168 and 449 for 16 30 game with 30 strike scores. Christie earns 140 and 414 in the 10 30 frame series.Pepin 214 and 543 leads Mo. Pacific Shops with 1630 and general high marks. Williams posts 179 and 486 in a 10 30 frame, Cordle 187 and 30 for Maracaibo, Jackson 486 for Pepat-Cola, Smith 189 and 447 for Bob's Jewelry, and Smith 181 and 464 for Smith’s Dept Day.

Twilight League Union Gilborn Dennis Auto Christie Pacific Pepin General American Williams Maracaibo Cordle Jackson Pepat-Cola Wolgast

League Standings Friday Schedule and Matchups

Friday schedule features Boston at New York Sisler and Sturdivant. Detroit visits Cleveland Lary and Garcia. Chicago faces Kansas City Pierce and Morgan. Washington plays Baltimore Pascual against Moore.

Boston New York Sisler Sturdivant Detroit Cleveland Lary Va. Garcia Chicago Kansas City Pierce Morgan Washington Baltimore Pascual Va. Moore V. L. Pet

Burlington High Coach Ed Hailey Resigns for Topeka Post

Ed Hailey, Burlington High School varsity coach, resigns to become assistant at Highland Park High School in Topeka. He aims to rebuild with freshmen and sophomores, returning to his hometown for the new job. previously coached Overbrook.

Ed Hailey Burlington High School Highland Park High School Topeka Burlington Hailey Overbrook

Baldwin Takes Dual Track Meet

Baker University dominated William Jewell 81 to 50 in a dual track meet at Baldwin. Lyle Haberbosch led Baker with wins in both hurdles, while Bob Carson scored 10 for Jewell by winning high jump and broad jump. Baker swept the two mile and 880 yard runs and Jewell took javelin and discus titles.

Baldwin Baker University William Jewell Baker Lyle Haberbosch Bob Carson Jewell

Girls Softball Tryouts Sunday At Forest Park Diamond

The Ottawa Girls Softball team will try again at 3 p.m. Sunday to hold tryouts and a practice at Forest Park diamond after three rainouts. Ralph Emerson expressed hope for a large turnout of applicants and some sunshine.

Ottawa Forest Park Ralph Emerson

Sarazen Predicts Obsolete Modern Golf Courses

Golf legend Gene Sarazen argued modern courses are obsolete and forecast a future of short compact layouts within city blocks. He said 3,500 yard par 56 courses with gun-barrel fairways and few clubs will demand precision over power, with night play possible and no caddies.

New York Gene Sarazen Germanown N.Y Sarazen Gena

Tidwell draws praise and protest at Ottawa track meet

Critics accuse Billy Tidwell of easing up during the mile at Cook Field while others call for a true race against the clock. Ottawa may chase Ken Leatherman with big offers as local support could keep him, and a quadrangle track meet among Garfield Hawthorne Lincoln Eugene Field schools looms for the afternoon audience.

Tidwell Emporia Ken Bob McGhee Ottawa Marionville Stars of Tomorrow Garfield Hawthorne Lincoln Eugene Johnnie Jimmy

Front Office Fight Rocks Detroit Tigers

Detroit Tigers chairman John E. Fetzer says front office squabbles may hurt the team as they struggle with a 2-6 start. The discord involves Walter O. Briggs, Spike Briggs, and 11 new owners after last summer, with staff changes including a planned leave of absence by Muddy Ruel and Fred Knorr’s resignation amid other business pressures.

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Briggs Sees Walkout Threat Amid Briggs Stadium Turmoil

Reports claim manager Briggs threatened to walk out while discussing control issues over player deals with Hansen. The Detroit News questions ownership and notes the board elected Harvey Hansen as president as tensions rise over baseball operations at Briggs Stadium.

Rugged Little Men In Battle Tonight

Miguel Berrios and Hogan Bassey clash in a 12 round world featherweight elimination bout. Berrios was the overnight favorite at odds up to 2 to 1. The fight will be televised nationally on NBC at 9 p.m. CST.

Washington Miguel Berrios Hogan Kid) Bassey Berrios

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