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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1955

Page

3

Red Sox fall as Zernial homers twice in 11th inning loss

Zernial belts two home runs as the A's edge the Red Sox 7-6 in the eighth inning lead. Raschi earns his fourth win after entering with bases loaded and none out. Frank Sullivan takes the loss. National League saw Brooklyn, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and others win or lose with Banks and Snider homers affecting the pennant chase. Orioles and Senators stay in tight American League race with 7-1 and 7-5 wins. Yankees and Indians also win as Maglie struggles in Washington.

Sas City Red Sox Zernial Gorman Vic Raschi Frank Sullivan Boston Brooklyn Chicago Pittsburgh Milwaukee New Yok Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Frnie Banks Cubs Duke Snider the Brooks Baltimore Washington Orioles Senators Cleveland White Sox Indians New York Detroit Yogi Berra Nats Kansas City Millard Howell Willie Miranda Jim Wilson Poison Harry Byrd Sal

Banks and Snider Chase Ruth Home Run Pace at Wrigley

In a Chicago exhibit at Wrigley Field the Cubs beat the Dodgers 8 to 0 as Duke Snider and Ernie Banks push toward Babe Ruth's single season home run record. Banks tied for league lead at 37 with Snider at 38 after early blasts, with Ruth's 60 pace in reach as Snider's 108th game and Banks' 112th.

Chicago Brooklyn Duke $Nider Ernie Banks Chicago Cubs Babe Ruth Brooklyn Dodgers Snider Banks Babe

Clinton Defeats Douglas Brothers 8 4 In Sub District Opener

Clinton defeated the Douglas Brothers of Ottawa 8 to 4 in the opening game of the girls sub district softball tournament in Big Springs Kansas. Douglas Brothers faces a losers bracket game Sunday night.

Big Springs Kas Clinton Douglas Brothers Ottawa

Rain Delays Softball Tourney Nightcap In Burlingame

Rain halted the sub district softball opener at Forest Park Burlingame with Lola St. John’s defeating in the opener 8 to 3. The nightcap saw Baldwin leading Budge’s Hardware 3 2 in the third when rain paused play. Skelly vs Phillips 66 and Wellsville vs Osage City scheduled for later. no games Sunday night. Sub district play resumes Monday and the tourney ends next week, weather permitting.

Forrest Park Burlingame Lola St. John's Baldwin Ottawa Sertoma Budge’s Hardware Knights of Poythias Kansas City Baldwin-Budge Skelly Phillips ‘66 Vandervord I Michaels Patrick McFarland Hiel Vrebhe Binetex Corlla Vas Oy Munheack Hofinims Meyers Clare ' Derry

Baseball game set with slot times unsure at Garfield school

If the contest is afternoon, the Legion plays at Garfield school with Forest Park diamond at 2 p m Sunday. If night play is possible, the game would be under lights at Forest Park. Manager Sid Morris may use Larry Collins or Punk Fire Slone on hurt duty.

Garfield School The Legion Forest Park Kansas City Nine the Park Sid Morris Larry Collins Punk Fire Slone

New Hampshire Legislature Adopts Sweepstakes Plan Veto

The 134th New Hampshire Legislature adjourned after a marathon 13 hour session in which it sustained Gov Lane Dwinell's veto of a bill to establish the nation's only state operated sweepstakes. The governor said the plan to raise about two million dollars annually was contrary to the state's best interests.

Concord N.H Lane 1 Dwinell

All Stars Dominate Cardinals In Exhibition Game

The College All Stars defeated the Chicago Cardinals 9 to 6 in an exhibition scrimmage. Notre Dame’s Ralph Guglielmi threw a TD pass to Henry Hair of Georgia Tech and Tad Weed kicked the decisive 28 yard field goal for the win. Weed’s kick came in the final quarter with no extra points.

Chicago College All Stars Chicago Cardinals Notre Dame Ralph Guglielmi Ohio State Tad Weed Cardinals Lamar McHan Collegians Mel Crook Montclair N.J

Baseball Standings and Weekend Schedule From The Associated Press

The AL and NL leaders are listed with wins losses and games behind. Notable teams include the Yankees, Giants, and Dodgers with upcoming games featuring Chicago, Baltimore, Cleveland, and Detroit. Friday results show Washington over Cleveland and New York sweeping Detroit, among others. Saturday matchups include Chicago at Brooklyn, New York at Cincinnati, and Philadelphia at St. Louis.

Cai Benesaver Graveland New York Boston Detroit Raméas Washington Baltimore Chicago Harshman Palica Cleveland Hout‘temvan McDermott Kansas City Portocarrera Suseé Hoeft Wiesler Rye Brooklyn Milwaukee Philadelphia Sete Cincinnati St.Louis Pitsburgh Rooklyn Lees Minner York Gome Fowler St. Louis Dickson Haddix Pittsburgh Friem Crone

Ladies 8 golf pairings announced for Tuesday

Readable text lists eight women golfers and pairings for Tuesday. Names include Mardell, Casida, Tucker, Worthington, Speer, Shull, and others. Reservations through the group are noted, with contact via implied club or organizers.

Aes Mardell Ten Casida Igs Tucker Dalla

Topeka Briefs Note Golf Guests at Shawnee Club

A. G. Madison F. Hi. Parks Milo Hewitt and Homer Henning visited Topeka Thursday to golf at Shawnee Country Club as guests of Marshall Becker, a renowned local golfer. In Lawrence, a second polio victim month old son of Mr and Mrs Donald Robertson is recovering. Lyle Cobb 28 is in fairly good condition. Methodist men will host a watermelon social for wives and families at Trinity.

Topeka A. G. Madison F. Hi. Parks Milo Hewitt Homer Henning Shawnee, Country Club Marshall Becker Alan Robertson Donald Robertson Lawrence Lyle Cobb Trinity

Mr Oelker's New Auto in Ottawa 1905

In the 1905 Ottawa Republic item Mr Charles B Oelkers buys a Cadillac in Kansas City joining Clarence Smith for the ride home in a bubble wagon. The piece notes the Cadillac as a premier single cylinder auto and mocks poor advertising schemes while listing early car design wishes such as better gauges, cheaper air conditioning and plastic interiors. It also comments on pronunciation and references interurban rail route surveys.

Mr. Oelker Oitawa Republic Charles B. Oelkers Ottawa Mr. Oelkers Kansas City Clarence Smith Hugh A. Holmes C. H. Estabrook Chrysler Corporation Delure Chevrolet del Ray Studebakers

Pakistan names Maj. Gen. Iskander Mirza acting governor general

World Wide News Briefs reports Mirza, aged 56 and a British-trained soldier, named acting governor general of Pakistan after Gov. Gen. Ghulam Muhammad was ordered to take a two month rest. Mirza is a strong man in the government and is slated to lead during the interim.

Karachi Pakistan Iskander Mirza Ghulam Mohammed Mirza

Methodist Church Bas ement Mont L Gorton Family Ot Day Evening

In Ot day evening at 7 30 a program tawa is scheduled to reach San Francisco on August 12 after all seated, tour of duty in Korea with the 1st Marine aircraft wing. Breeders group B R Heg berg of Ottawa has been elected to membership in the American Aberdeen Angus Breeders association among 46 breeders elected last month, per Secretary Frank Richards at Chicago. From Korea Marine Cpl Glen

Mont L. Gorton San Francisco Korea B. R. Heg-1 Marine Aircraft Wing Berg Ottawa Aberdeen-Angus Breeders Association Frank Richards Chicago Marine Cpl Glen

Two Women Die In A Collision Near Holton

Two airmen stationed at Forbes Air Force Base in Topeka were killed in a car truck collision near Holton on U S Highway 75. The State Highway Patrol identified the dead as James W Lindsey and Albert W Eudy.

Holton, Kas Forbes Air Force Topeka Holton U. S. Highway 75 The State Highway Patrol James W. Lindsey Albert W. Eudy

Pulpit Gift From President Set for Sept 12

Denver report says a new oak pulpit and communion table, gifts from the President and Mrs. Eisenhower, will be dedicated at Zorona Presbyterian Church on September 12. Pastor Rev. Robert Latz noted the First Lady and Mrs. Eisenhower's mother will attend the dedication. the pulpit will be used for the first time tomorrow.

Denver Zorona Presbyterian Church Eisenhower Robert $.Latz John S. Doud

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