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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1955

Page

5

Wellsville shuts out Budge's in sub-district softball upset

Dwight Wingert pitched a near perfect game as Wellsville defeated Budge's Hardware 8 0, with Keith Chanay delivering a 3-run homer. Baldwin-CoOp crushed Scranton 19 7, while other games set up losers brackets at the park.

Mever Dwight Wingert Baldwin Co-Op Scranton Wellsville Budge's Larry Webker Keith Chanay Baldwin Ernest Butell Billy Nindell Iola St. John’s Burlingame Budge’s Gilmore Skelly Service Phillips Westville Osage City Runsell Whets'ne Wright R. Red Wingert Webker Chanay Budge Wellsvilla Flora Bodine C.taul Marlin Icenogle Bogren Tindell Robinson Smith Lehman Allen Wyle Ese Butell

Sunday Game for Legion in Second District clash

After a week off Ottawa's Junior Legion baseball team returns Sunday at 2 p m to face Humboldt in a Second District league game. Humboldt eliminated Ottawa from the district tournament at Paola last Sunday. Ottawa has not named its starting pitcher.

Ottawa Junior Legion Humboldt Paola

Scotch Foursome At Country Club

A Scotch foursome will be played Sunday afternoon at Ottawa Country Club with men and women golfers in groups of four. Play starts at 2 oclock. Yesterday thirty three men enjoyed the weekly golf dinner match, the best weather since early in the season. Several players scored over ten points with the winning team totaling 67 points. other teams had 53 and 44.

Ottawa Country Club

Cardinals blank Giants as Poholsky stars in 3-0 win

St Louis pitcher Poholsky allowed four hits and one walk over 88 pitches, issuing no more than 28 balls, to pace a 3-0 St Louis victory over the New York Giants. Musial, Hemus, and Moon produced the decisive runs as a pair of first-inning hits and a sixth-inning sequence built the offense. In Baltimore, Ed Lopat’s Orioles shut down Kansas City 8-1, with Bob Hale delivering a two-run first-inning hit and Joe Astroth homering for the Athletics.

St. Louis Cardinals Tom Pholsky Redbirds New York Giants Poholsky Giants Cardinal New York Sally Hemus Stan Musial Wally Moon Musial Bill Virdon Moon Ray Katt Baltimore Athletics Ed Lopat Orioles Kansas City Bob Hale Joe Astroth Lopat Vic Power

Douglas Girls Enter Class B Sub-District Tournament

The Douglas Brothers girls' softball team advances in Class B sub-district play tonight at Big Springs. The local girls open the twin bill at 7 30 p m, with Big Springs located about 15 miles northwest of Lawrence.

Douglas Brothers Big Springs Lawrence

Big Rodeo Crowd Opens Phillipsburg Show

Phillipsburg Kansas saw one of its largest opening day crowds as the rodeo began yesterday. The event runs through Sunday and marks the 24th year of the Phillipsburg rodeo.

Phillipsburg Kas

Baseball Standings and Friday Schedule Highlights

The American League standings show Chicago leading with 63 wins and Cleveland close behind at 64. New York 63, Boston 62, Detroit 57, Kansas City 44. National League lists Brooklyn 74, Milwaukee 58, New York 57, Philadelphia 54, Chicago 53, St Louis 46, Cincinnati 50, Pittsburgh 40. Friday night games feature Cleveland at Washington, Chicago at Baltimore, Detroit at New York, Kansas City at Boston. Thursday results include Cleveland 6 New York 7 and Boston 7 Chicago 3.

Chicago Cleveland New York Boston Detroit Kansas City Washington Baltimore Maglie Stone Byrd Wilson Bunning Larsen Raschi Sullivan Brooklyn Milwaukee Philadelphia Cincinnati Louis Pittsburgh Hearn Black Podres Hacker Milwaukee—Hall Spahn St. Louis Dickson Simmons Arroyo

Four Games In State Tourney

In the second round of the State American Legion Junior baseball tournament four games were played. Salina beat Lawrence 7-2, Wichita Stevens defeated Great Bend 4-3, Topeka beat Emporia 4-2, and Hutchinson upset Parsons 10-5. Losers’ bracket afternoon games pitted Lawrence against Great Bend and Emporia against Parsons. Winners’ bracket tonight feature Salina versus Wichita Stevens and Hutchinson versus Topeka.

Hutchinson American Legion Salina Lawrence Wichita Stevens Great Bend Torpeka Emporia Parsons Topeka

AR-PAN-EX Claims Quick Relief for Arthritis Pains

An advertisement touts AR-PAN-EX as a “wonder-tablet” that quickly eases arthritis rheumatism neuritis or lumbago with a money back guarantee. It asserts thousands found relief from stiff aching muscles and sore joints, urging those who have tried everything to use this modern pain relief miracle.

Al Lopez Confident Indians Aim For 98 Wins

NEW YORK Indians manager Al Lopez says reaching 98 victories would likely clinch the pennant for Cleveland, with the Tribe two games back of leaders Chicago after a 6-3 win over the Yankees. He notes a fair chance at 95 wins too, as Cleveland pursues a strong late-season pace. The piece also includes unrelated notes about Bethel W. S. C. S. meeting and local residents’ activities.

New York al Lopez Big Indians Tribe Cleveland New York Yankees Chicago White Sox

Visites and family gatherings in Ottawa area

Bethel and Centennial Ben Hoffman and his brother C. E. Hoffman of near Ottawa went to Verdon Neb to visit their sister and her husband Homer Watkins. Mr and Mrs Ben Baker and Arlyss were in Topeka last Wednesday. Otto Garber and Nettie Smith of Lawrence visited the Joneses Saturday. Creed Baker of Kansas City called at the Baker home Saturday afternoon. Clarence and Ernest Albright and Mary and Martha attended the Starlight Theater in Kansas City Friday. Andrew Pelkey and Elinore Baker of Topeka were Sunday dinner guests at the Baker home. Mrs Jack Ledom and Ottawa guests spent last week with the Hoffmans. A C Rodgers entertained Francis Rodgers and Willis of Kansas City.

Bethel W. S. C. S Don Forth Charles Simmons G. C. Clark Homer Crawford Alvin Stahel Lee Bonar Wayne Owens Charles Jones Ben Hoffman Marvin, Forth Cecil McArdle Clarence Albright Albert Turner Ted Eubanks Harley Lyon Lou Featherston Ben Baker Nancy Clara Lu Owens Waneta Turner Nancy Fishburn Arlyss Baker Alfred Schmitt C. E. Hoffman Ottawa Verdon Nebr Homer Watkins Arlyss Topeka Otto Garber Nettie Smith Lawrence Creed Baker Kansas City Ernest Albright Mary Martha Starlight Theater Andrew Pelkey Elinore Baker Jack Ledom Ben Hoffmans A. C. Rodgers Francis Rodgers Willis

Governor’s Highway Safety Conference Set for Oct 10

Gov. Fred Hall announced October 10 as the date for the annual Governor's Highway Safety Conference in Topeka. State traffic and safety director Claud R. McCamment will arrange an August 15 planning meeting for the conference.

Topeka Fred Hall Claud R. McCamment

Adams to study plant site in southeastern Kansas

Washington Sherman Adams assistant to the president told Senator Carlson that he would look into obtaining approval for locating an Air Force manufacturing plant in southeastern Kansas. The two men conferred yesterday and Carlson said there is nothing else to report now. Carlson leaves for home in Concordia and plans to visit President Hisenra in Denver during the president's vacation there.

Washington Sherman Adams Sen. Carlson Alias Air Force Kansas Carlson Concordia Hisen*-a-rae Denver

Searle Freed as Denver Radio Station Executive Chief

DENVER U Don Searle was released as executive vice president and general manager of KOA and KOA-TV. William Grant Jr. of Metropolitan Television Co. cited policy differences. Searle owns radio stations at Colby Kansas Grand Island Nebraska and Des Moines. He was formerly West Coast vice president for American Broadcasting Co.

Denver U Don Searle Denver KOA Koa-Tv William Grant Jr The Metropolitan Television Co Searle Colby Kas Grand Island Neb Des Moines American Broadcasting Co

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