East West clash shapes Kentucky Derby field at Churchill
Louisville AP report previews the Derby with four eastern contenders led by First Landing and Sword Dancer, and four western prospects including Silver Spoon and Tommy Lee. Finnegan and Royal Orbit join the list as derbies contenders while Calumet Farm misses Iron Liege and Tim Tam and On and On is scratched.
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Louisville, Ky
Churchill Downs
Silver Spoon
C. V. Whitney
East
Christopher T. Chenery
Champ
West
Tomy Lee
Fred Turner Jr
Sword Dancer
Our Dad
Easy Spur
Finnegan
Royal Orbit
Calumet Farm
Iron Liege
Tim Tam
Jimmy Jones
White Sox Pop Up Yankees in Comiskey Park Comeback
The New York Yankees snapped a four game skid with a 5-2 win over the Chicago White Sox at Comiskey Park. Bob Turley notched a two and two record after allowing nine hits as New York hit three homers and took the lead in the first inning. The victory placed the Yankees fifth with a .600 mark and kept Cleveland within one game. Baltimore slipped to 7-1 loss at Detroit in a rain shortened game, and Kansas City beat Washington 7-6.
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Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Yankees
White Sox
Comiskey Park
Bob Turley
Yanks
Turley
Cleveland Indians
Boston
Baltimore Orioles
Chicago
Detroit
Kansas City
Washington
OU Trackmen In Triangular Meet Friday
Ottawa University's Braves seek to extend an undefeated run as they face College of Emporia Presbies and Bethel Graymaroons in a triangular meet at Emporia. The event serves as a tune up for the ECAC meet on May 16. Bethel standout Joe Schrag and Weebe pace sprints, with Weebe holding 20.6 seconds in the state best 220, while Dick Maack of Ottawa and Tommy Coleman of the College of Emporia loom as rivals. Next week OU heads to Crete for the Doane Relays.
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Braves
College of Emporia
Bethel
Emporia
Clausie Smith
Ottawa University
College of Emporia Presbies
Bethel Graymaroons
Ottawa
Joe Schrag
Schrag
Morgan Williams
Weebe
Dick Maack
Tommy Coleman
Crete
Neb
Doane
Richmond Cubs Defeat Chetopa in Tournament Opener
Richmond Cubs edged Chetopa 2 to 0 in the first round of the district baseball tournament. Leland Kueser pitched a two-hit complete game, while Richmond had three hits off Duncan. A third inning run came on a walk stolen base and bunt, and Kueser drove in a run in the fifth. Richmond advances to face Virgil tonight.
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Uniontown
Richmend
Cubs
Chetopa
Leland Kueser
Richmond
Duncan
Winston Wilson
Kueser
Virgil
Battries
Davis
Wilson
W-Kueser
L Duncan
Bill Calls For Whipping Penalty
Dover Delaware AP report says the Legislature passed a bill to make whipping mandatory for robbery offenders. The measure lists 20 to 40 lashes for the first offense and at least 30 for each subsequent conviction, reflecting concern over rising crime.
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Dover
Del
Delaware
Ottawa Bowl records show senate bill debate and whippings questioned
The article notes the House passed the Senate version 22-3 while discussing historical whipping as punishment. It cites figures like Caleb Bayne and various names, with mention of judge discretion and penalties for robbery. The piece places the debate in a Delaware context with references to other local figures and services.
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House
Senate
Gov
Caleb Bayne
Boh
D. Higeon
Daugharthy
N. Carlson Merson
Hird
Muck
C. Beckner
Berg
Coma
Ottawa Ban Service
Texaco
S. Hughes
Pape
F. Simmons
B. Figgins
Ducketh
Ajneworth
jRennitt
Seelde
Ferguson
B. Ferguson
C. Kersey
Crile
Weldner
Lambert
Boyer
Molelet
Eceeveye
Cee Honn
Anbott
Tony
Delaware
Inc
Jonannes
OHS Swamps Garnett In Fresh Meet Here
Ottawa University freshmen dominate a track meet at Cookjump with Darrel Rodrock leading in multiple events. Max Kirkland tops scoring with two firsts in the 50 and 100 yard dashes while contributing to the winning 440 yard relay. Russell Garnett and others post second and tie marks across events, including hurdles, high jump, pole vault, and broad jump.
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Darrel Rodrock
Ottawa
Cyclones
Garnett
Cooksjump
Ottawa University
Yester
Max Kirkland
Wirkland
Chappell
Walte
Howarton
Staadt
Wood
Mayer
Moody
Meyer
Chapballa O
Howerton
G. Modley Ralay
Garnett Walte
Bowen
Rodrock
Raed
Prager
Kirkland
Bayan
Gree
Houston
Crane
Redrock
Dle
Casto
Stone
Showalter
Seymour
Reed
Branton
Naga
Gage
Wallen
Woods
Hotaling
High School League Meet Here On Friday
Ottawa will host the annual Northeast Kansas League track meet at Cook Field on Friday with preliminaries at 9 45 a m and finals later in the day. Ottawa track coach notes five teams including Leavenworth and Lawrence will compete for the title, Highland Park defending champs. Briscoe tops in all events, with Atchison and Bertram in the mix as the meet aims to finish within 1 1/2 hours.
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Ottawa
Cook Field
Gerald Briscoe
Ottawa City
Briscoe
Orlis J. Snider
Cox
G. Gates
Leaven- Dehra Ee
Lawrence
Highland Park
Atchison
D. Heckman
C. Beck- Lawrence
Nor
Baker Golfers Win Over OU
Ottawa University Braves and Baker Wildcats faced in a golf meet at Ottawa Country Club. The Braves, led by Roger Schmanke and Steve Sheehan with scores around 87, posted a point for the team while Ad Bettin shot 90. Admission was 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for children.
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Leavenworth
Highland Park
Ottawa
Lions
Ottawa’s
Baker Wildcats
Ottawa University Braves
Roger Schmanke
Ottawa Country Club
Ottawa University Athletic di
Steve Sheehan
Rector Dick Peters
Braves
Ad Bettin
Local golf meet yields close scores and hosts upcoming match
The report notes A. Jim King and Darryl Lynde three players, both tied at 84 and unable to score. Paul Giring shot 98. Bob Jones from Baker led with an 83 as the team prepares to host the College of Emporia on Monday.
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Jim King
Darryl Lynde
Paul Giring
Bob Jones
Baker
College ‘of Emporia
Bowling Scores Night Women s League Highlights
Scores show multiple figures for teams such as National Bank and Hank s High. Notable bowlers include Carlson 178 470, Baker 163 430, McFadden 134 370, Gilborn 160 454, Wolgast 163 462, Mock 753, Thorpe 160 419.
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WED
jHecoplea National Bank
Carlson
Hickman
Maracaibo
V. Gordo
Wolgast
Towner
Mock
Sagles Moalitary
B. Thorpe
B. Maloney
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Dick Schmidt
McPherson Letterman
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Venitte
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Ottawa Bowl
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S. Main
Hank
Casida
Lee Casida
Lee
Hank Gilroy
Sinclair Service
Casida Super Service
2Nd
Hickory
Sincla
Sinclair
Ted Coons
Harry Murphy
Gilmore Skelly Service
N. Main
Jesse James
Bob Hoperhonda Fleming
Jesse James Hillcrest
Mooney
Chuck Lemaster
Orb Morrison
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