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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1963
Page
1
Dodgers beat the Mets 5-3 as Roger Craig suffered his 17th consecutive defeat. Los Angeles increased its lead to 4½ games over San Francisco while Craig edged toward a 20-game loser season.
Wayne Causey, new Athletics shortstop, delivered three hits including a homer and two doubles in a 6-2 defeat to the New York Yankees. Lopat praised Causey as the league’s best shortstop, noting his range and solid defense while Causey expressed a preference for third base but celebrates daily playing time.
The Associated Press score roundup lists New York 3 Kansas City 2 and Minnesota 4 Boston 5 among Wednesday results with Detroit 1 Cleveland 10 and Los Angeles 0 5. Friday schedules include Chicago at Los Angeles and Minnesota at Kansas City with several National League results across Philadelphia San Francisco Cincinnati and more.
In Pryer Germany an AP report says a trial court found 15 mph on the ground too fast for a plane. A two seater sports plane struck a woman as it taxied toward a hangar, injuring her badly. The pilot was fined $25 for negligence and told to travel at walking pace.
Chicago AP report. The College All Stars prepare to face the Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field in a televised exhibition Friday night. Graham weighs starting quarterback among Terry Baker Ron Vanderkelen Glynn Griffing and Sonny Gibbs as Jim Taylor proves fit. Packers edge in recent series stands 19-8 with two prior ties.
By Bob Green New York A take Sonny Liston and stand him alongside famed sluggers of yesteryear. The piece weighs Liston against Dempsey Louis Johnson Sullivan and Marciano, noting size speed and power. It quotes Dempsey on who beats Liston and mentions Liston's 25 knockouts in 36 bouts.
Washington AP report says Paul Haney will replace Lt. Col. John Powers as the Mercury control narrator on Sept. 1. Robert Gilruth announced Powers is out as public affairs director. Powers will become an assistant to Gilruth while Haney becomes the new public affairs chief.
Hutchinson Kansas AP G C Fowler administrator of the Kansas Wheat Commission notes a third year where American wheat shipped abroad exceeds domestic use. For the fiscal year ending June 30 exports reached 635 million bushels while about 500 million were used domestically, highlighting growing dependence on foreign markets.
The Herald offers a five dollar weekly reward for the best news tip submitted by a reader. Tips must be newsworthy, verifiable, and provide clear details for timely publication.
AP analysis details seven main Republican and Southern criticisms of President Kennedy's civil rights bill focusing on public accommodations and power shifts. Southern governors and attorneys general charge the bill harms property rights and incites violence while accusing the Kennedys of tyranny and Communist influence.
Los Angeles Angels pitcher Paul Foytack allowed four consecutive home runs in one inning during a doubleheader at Cleveland. Woodie Held Pedro Ramos Tito Francona and Larry Brown connected in the sixth to cap a night in which Cleveland hit seven homers as the Indians swept the Angels 1-0 and 9-5.
Recent visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Little of Kansas City and Louis Fisher of Shallock Oklahoma visiting his ill brother Alex Fisher with care by Mrs. Sherman Fisher of Auburn. A birthday party honored Mrs Jennie Decker on her 88th birthday with multiple local families attending. Paul Davis returned to work at the lumber yard after illness. A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Lila Johnson for an August wedding to Chris Reekie.
Cassius Clay signs a recording deal and will release an album titled I Am The Greatest. He hosts a 30 minute party with playful boasts about his showmanship and a potential September bout with Sonny Liston at Philadelphia Stadium.
United States coach Payton Jordan hailed Robert Hayes for a record setting anchor leg in the 400 meter relay at Hanover. Hayes surged from five yards behind to beat German Al Fred Hebauff, clocking 39.7 seconds as the US built a 64-42 lead in the two day meet. Hayes Jones won 110 meter high hurdles in 13.6, Tom O Hara led 800 meters in 1 49.3, Ralph Boston leaped 25 11 1 in broad jump, John Pennel cleared 16 4 ½ in pole vault, and Bob Humphries won discus 186 4 ½. Germans took only the 5000 meters and hammer.
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