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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1956

Page

3

Haskell Night Relays At Lawrence Enter Ottawa Five Schools

Ottawa will join Emporia Highland Park Lawrence and Haskell in the 11th annual Haskell night relays at Lawrence Tuesday. Events begin at 4 p.m. field events and 8 p.m. running events with three boys per school in each field event. Team scoring awards medals and trophies, with 60 cent adults and 25 cent students admission. Ottawa coach Orlis Cox plans to take about 23 trackmen. Jere Potts holds the pole vault relay record.

Ottawa Lawrence Jere Potts Ottawa High Potts Orlis Cox OHS Haskell Cox Baldwin

Scramble For Heavyweight Crown As Unbeaten Rocky Retires

Unbeaten heavyweight Rocky Marciano retires after 49 pro fights leaving boxing in disarray. Archie Moore Floyd Patterson and others claim the title as IBC plans an elimination tournament starting May 9 in Miami Beach. Marciano returns to Brockton to spend time with family saying he feels good but prefers to quit to protect them.

Rocky Marciano Marciano Brockton Mass Archie Moore Charlie Johnston Floyd Patterson Cus D'Amato Jim Norris International Boxing Club Moore Hurricane Jackson Patterson Bob Baker Nino Valdes Johnny Holman IBC Baker- Holman Miami Beach New York State Athletic Commission European Boxing Union National Boxing Assa Norris Brookston Barbara Mary Anne Julius Helfand New York Lou Radzienda NBA Boston

Speedway Spotlight at Drake Relays Moves Fans

Des Moines notes an anticipated dazzling 100 yard dash as the Drake relays windup top attraction. Duke’s Dave Sime and Abilene Christian’s Bobby Morrow headline with Dick Blair of Kansas also rising speedsters. Lime and Morrow posted 9.4 seconds in prelims amid gusty winds, nearing the Drake mark. Iowa and Kansas split relay honors in a sizzling dual, continuing a track meeting marked by standout sprinting and notable performances.

Des Moines Dave Sime Duke Bobby Morrow Abilene Christian Dick Blair Kanssas Lime Morrow Drake Blair Owa Kansas Yesternsday Towa Los An

Santee Aims For 4 05 Mile In Pilot Relays

Norfolk sailor Wes Santee, trimmed to 148 pounds, plans to run his first race since being barred by the AAU for accepting excessive expense money. He clocked 4:08 in a dual with Camp Lejeune and targets at least 4:05 in the Virginian-Pilot relays.

Norfolk Wes Santee Amateur Athletic Union Quantico Camp Lejeune N.C

Oklahoma edges Kansas 8 7 in Big Seven baseball fight

Lawrence Oklahoma won 8 to 7 over Kansas in a Big Seven baseball game yesterday. Two players were ejected for fighting after Kansas pinch runner Bob Moya collided with Oklahoma shortstop Allen Kiddy during a double play.

Lawrence Oklahoma Kansas Bob Moya Allen Kiddy

Lincoln University Athlete Wins Broad Jump at 24 Feet 8 Inches

Last year but came home second yesterday at 164 348. Lewis Watkins of Lincoln University Missouri was the broad jump winner at 24 feet 8 inches.

Lewis Watkins Lincoln University

Pomona Town Team Hosts Topeka Nine Tomorrow

Pomona's town baseball team meets the Topeka supply depot at Pomona tomorrow afternoon with a 2 p m start. Manager Jack Nelson names Jack Bittenbender as his pitching choice as Pomona opens East Kansas League play at home against Black next Sunday afternoon.

Pomona Topeka Jack Nelson Jack Bittenbender

Ladies Golf Pairings Announced for Tuesday Play

Pairings listed for Tuesday include Gaynor Latimer and Sheldon Roberts Indall and Speer Corlis Machin and Foulks Shade Kelsey and Fredeen Daugharthy Crawford and Young Worthington and Wicke Luncheon at 1 p.m. Reservations or cancellations by calling 1305 or 718-J.

Gaynor Latimer Sheldon Roberts Indall Speer Corlis Machin Foulks Shade Kelsey Fredeen Daugharthy Crawford Young Worthington Wicke

Simpson Stars For Athletics

Harry Simpson of the Kansas City A s stars for the club as he hits two home runs and two singles with three RBIs and three runs in a 9-7 loss to the league leading White Sox. Kansas City pitching collapses as Chicago prevails. Mizell and Kinder form a promising St. Louis Cardinals duo as rain grounds the club in Milwaukee before today’s game.

Harry Suitcase) Simpson Kansas City A’s Chicago Kansas City A's White Sox Billy Pierce Chisox Bill Renna Hec Lopez Pierce Art Ditmar Ed Burtschy Bill Harrington Jack Crimian Simpson Cleveland Mizell Kinder St. Louis Cardinals Ellis Kinder Vinegar Bend Kindér Cardinals Milwaukee

Night Hawk League Bowling Scores and Standings Report

Dynamic League results list top scorers with players Heckman Pence Akers Scribner Gillespie Hughes Patterson and Moody posting high games and series. Notable entries include VanLelden, Romataedt, Briscape, Snider, Fritta, Burgoon and Heckman with solid marks across 10 and 30 game frames. Horse racing brief notes Richard Johnson’s three laurel stakes wins in 1936 and 1937 for War Admiral.

Dynamic League Vew Heckman Pence Akers Taylor Chism Scribner White Poolo Bank Gillespie Kerr Reliabse VanLelden Alexander Hughes Nighthawk Smith Eagles Patterson Romataedt Briscape Snider Moody Grill E. Fritta Bond Burgoon Hburg Legion

College of Emporia Coach Named Ft. Hays Football Leader

Wayne J. McConnell, 43, College of Emporia athletic director and head football coach since 1950, was chosen by the State Board of Regents to direct Ft. Hays State College football. He will fill the vacancy created by Ralph Huffman’s reassignment and will also serve as an assistant professor in health, physical education and recreation. A Washburn University graduate, McConnell coached at Effingham, Gaylord, Downs and Manhattan high schools before Emporia. His College of Emporia teams won 39 games, 12 losses and 1 tie, with four of the last five seasons undefeated in the regular campaign, and he was named small college Coach of the Year by the Rockne Foundation after the 1953 season.

Topeka Wayne J. MecConnell College of Emporia State Board of Regents Ft. Hays State College McConnell Ralph Red) Huffman Hays Regents Division of Health, Physical Education Washburn University Effingham Gaylord Downs Manhattan Emporia School Rockne Foundation

Schedule and results from Saturday and Friday baseball games

Saturday's slate features New York at Boston Sul livan 0 0 and Sul livan 1 0, Baltimore at Washington Moore 0 2 and Pascual 1 1, Cleveland at Detroit Lemon 1 1 and Black 1 0, Kansas City at Chicago Kellner 1 1 and Harshman 1 0. Friday results include New York 5 Boston 2, Cleveland 4 Detroit 3 in 10 innings, Chicago 9 Kansas City 7, Washington 8 Baltimore 5.

New York Boston Turley Sullivan Baltimore Washington Moore Pascual Cleveland Detroit Lemon Black Kansas City Chicago Kellner Harshman Pittsburgh Brooklyn—Hall Newcombe Philadelphia Oat Roberts Antonelli Nat Cincinnati Minner Lawrence St. Louis Milwaukee Poholsky Buhl American League Pet Sait R-Chichgo Soccoses Beaton Yresene Perevee Kangas City

Power of suggestion in healing and pain relief

Chicago physician hypnotist Dr William Kroger told 150 physicians and psychologists that many drugs may work by suggestion rather than chemistry. He cited psoriasis, bed wetting, deep anesthesia, and saving elderly men with a will to die as cases where belief in treatment contributed to success.

San Kroger

World-Wide News Briefs roundup from May flights and missiles

An Australian air force Canberra jet bomber flight will tour the United States in May, potentially five planes for the first long-range overseas move by Australian built jets. In Paris, Field Marshal Montgomery said intercontinental missiles will not be ready in the West for at least five years amid a joint NATO briefing on guided missiles flagging duplicated effort. In Vienna, Maj. Gen. Stanislaw Tatar, a Polish underground leader, was released and exonerated after his imprisonment following Gomulka’s arrest in 1951. In Harodate, Japan, over 300 fishing boats set sail for Aleutian waters for the nation’s largest salmon fishing expedition.

Melbourne Australia Awi United States Paris V Viscount Montgomery NATO West Vienna Austria Stanislaw Tatar Radio Warsaw Tatar Wladyslaw Gomulka Communist Party Gomulka

Plan To Cut Military Supplies In European Warehouses

The Army will test Project Mass this summer to reduce volume of slow moving military supplies in European depots that could become atom bomb targets. The trial lasts one year, with France and Germany depots to be evaluated for closures. petroleum, ammunition, and food remain stocked abroad. The Army denies plans to dispose of large numbers of overseas warehouses, noting many depots are temporary and can be moved or stored if needed. Savings Bonds tax exempt.

Washington Army France Germany

Removal notices and baseball notes from Credit Bureau bulletin

Removals list includes Ward Booth 1007 S Hickory Wilma Hornberger 507 N Main J L Hysom 42 Rockwood A 1033 S Mulberry John Higgins 917 Ss Sycamore Leland Jacot 822 S Oak Gilbert Ledom 116 N Cedar Rex Lewis 527 S Hickory 917 S Sycamore Clyde Piper 829 Hamburg Dodge City KS Dale Schleif 504 W 10th Wendell Taylor 215 Red Jacket Coach Bibb Falk leads Texas nine with nine titles in ten years Bob Hazel led the Southern Association in home runs 29 and runs 114 while with the Nashville Vols last season.

Ward Booth S. Hickory Wilma Hornberger N. Main J. L. Hysom Rockwood A S. Mulberry John Higgins Ss. Sycamore Leland Jacot S. Oak Gilbert Ledom N. Cedar Rex Lewis S. Sycamore Clyde Piper Hamblin Dodge City Kas Dale Schleif Wendell Taylor Red Jacket

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