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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1956

Page

4

Odds On Pros In Grid Game Vs Collegians

Chicago The 23rd annual College All Stars vs Browns clash at Soldier Field pits cautious All Stars against a revenge minded Browns. NFL champions seen as up to 13 point favorites despite Graham not playing. Starters include Earl Morrall Don McIlhenny Howard Cassady and Don Schaefer in key backfield roles.

Collegians Chicago Cleveland Browns Soldier Field Paul Brown Curly Lambeau Lambeau Otto Graham Graham Stars Brown All America Earl Morrall Michigan State Howard Cassady Ohio State Southern Methodist Don McIlhenny Don Schaefer Notre Dame

Legion Takes Sunday Trip to Osawatomie

The American Legion baseball team will depart Ottawa High School at 12 30 p.m. Sunday for a contest in Osawatomie.

American Legion Ottawa Osawatomie

Rains Delay Ottawa Junior League Baseball Schedule

Rain delays push back Ottawa junior league games planned for this week. Two Wednesday games were moved to Thursday and may not be played. Schedules across the area hinder re scheduling. Tonight and Saturday games by Ottawa Merchants and Ottawa Girls proceed as planned. Rained out contests include White Sox versus Yankees and Redlegs versus Dodgers.

Ottawa Merchants Ottawa Girls White Sox Yankees Redlegs Dodgers

USC Swim Star Upsets Champion

Detroit reports a dramatic finish at the American Olympic swimming trials as USC star Bob Hughes, a water polo star, upsets favorite Dick Fadgen in the 200-meter breaststroke by ten one hundredths of a second to earn the sole male breaststroke berth for Melbourne. Yoshi Oyakawa later won the 100-meter backstroke as records fall across seven events and hopes rise for the U.S. team.

Detroit Bob Hughes Bob Muir Southern California Yoshi Oyakawa Melbourne Hughes Muir Bill Yorzyk Dick Fadgen Fadgen North Carolina

Sub Main Event Sparks Rematch At Madison Square Garden

In New York a sub bout leads to tonight's card at Madison Square Garden featuring Orlando Zulueta versus Ludwig Lightburn. Zulueta, a 3 to 1 underdog, won a unanimous decision in their previous meeting after Joey Giambra pulled a sore hand. Lightburn, 22, is a 13 to 5 favorite this time on punching power. Zulueta’s record 58-26-11. Lightburn 40-8. The 8 p.m. CST 10 round bout will air on NBC with two judges and a referee scoring by rounds plus a supplementary system.

New York Madison Square Garden Orlando Zulueta Ludwig Lightburn Joey Giambra Billy Brown Zulueta Lightburn Giambra Rocky Castellani British Honduras

No Hit Game by Don Rowe Sparks Lincoln 1 0 Win

Lefty Don Rowe pitched a no hitter to lead the Lincoln Chiefs past the Amarillo Gold Sox 1-0 in Western League play. The Chiefs lost the second game of the doubleheader 8-4. Albuquerque defeated Topeka 111-3, Kan sans suffer fifth straight loss. Colorado Springs beat Sioux City 9-5. Pueblo and Des Moines split a doubleheader with Pueblo taking the first game 5-4 and losing the second 15-0. Upcoming games list Amarillo at Sioux City Colorado Springs at Lincoln Albuquerque at Des Moines. Pueblo and Topeka idle.

Lefty Don Rowe Lincoln Chiefs Chiefs Amarillo Gold Sox Albuquerque Topeka Kansans Colorado Springs Sioux City Pueblo Des Moines Amarillo Lincoln

No-Hit Pitched by Marley Hornberger Sets District Semi Final

Lawrence Legion defeated Emporia 1-0 in the district softball semi finals with Marley Hornberger pitching a no hitter. Legion fell to inter-city foe Lawrence VFW 6-4 in the second game to lose the title. Ottawa Girls meet Richmond in Forest Park Saturday, Budges face Baldwin Sunday in the Ottawa Softball League wind-up. a Budges win could force a playoff with Skelly for the crown.

Marley Hornberger Lawrence Legion Emporia Lawrence The Legion Lawrence Vfw VFW Ottawa Girls Richmond Forest Park

Plan Game Tonight Rain May Spoil Merchants at Osage City

Ottawa Merchants aim to play Osage City at 8 p m on Forest Park diamond despite rain and mud. Sid Morris says the game will be played if possible with Ted Brill scheduled to pitch.

Ottawa Merchants Osage City Forest Park Sid Morris Ted Brill Merchants

Par Takes Beating In Tom O'Shanter's Golf Madness

Chicago reports Bo Wininger trails in the second round as 93 pros chase a $101,200 purse in the World championship. Wininger, 33 from Odessa Texas, shoots 7 under par 65 to lead or near the lead, while Cary Middlecoff and Ernie Ball card 66s in a field where 47 players broke par from yesterday's opening round.

Chicago Bo Wininger Tom O’shanter Wininger Odessa Tex Cary Middlecoff Ernie Ball Oak Park Ill

Mantle Seeks Ruth Strike Yet Again

New York star Mickey Mantle pursues Babe Ruths 60 homer pace as he trails Ruth by pace and has 39 homers and 11 games ahead, but has yet to hit against the Baltimore Orioles this season. Orioles open a four game series at Yankee Stadium tonight.

New York Mickey Mantle Baltimore Babe Ruth New York Yankee Ruth Mick Mantle Orioles Yankees Stadium

Brutus Hamilton Named To Missouri Sports Hall Of Fame

SEDALIA MO California track coach Brutus Hamilton selected for this year’s Missouri Sports Hall of Fame. His long career includes six Olympic Games roles as competitor observer assistant coach and head coach. A Missouri graduate Hamilton coached track at Kansas before moving to California.

Brutus Hamilton Hall of Fame Sedalia California Missouri Sports Hall of Fame University of Missouri Hamilton University of Kansas

Major League Standings Nt Milwaukee Brooklyn

Standings update with teams Cincinnati St Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago New York and Milwaukee results and Thursday outcomes. Key pitchers Jansen Crone Meyer Maglie Schmidt Hacker Littlefield Friend plus noted games Milwaukee 4-1 St Louis 5-1 Brooklyn 7 Pittsburgh 3 New York 5 Philadelphia 2 and New York 15 Washington 7.

Milwaukee Brooklyn Cinccinnati St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh iChicago New York Cincinnati Jansen Crone Meyer Maglie Chicago Schmidt Hacker Littlefield Friend St. Loui

Athletics End Losing Streak On Zarins and Boyer Homers

Veterans Gus Zernial and rookie Cletus Boyer hit back to back homers off Virgil Trucks to snap Kansas City’s six game losing streak with a 5-3 win over Detroit at Briggs Stadium. Gromek and Masterson blanked Detroit late as KC pitcher Jack M for Milwaukee.

Kansas City Athletics Gus Zernial Cletus Boyer Virgil Trucks Detroit Tigers Zernial Boyer Athletics Steve Gromek Walt Masterson Jack McMahan Kansas City Bob Kennedy Jack Phillips Charley Maxwell al Kaline Art Ditmar Ray Boone Milwaukee Cardinals Braves Taylor Phillips Redbirds Rip Repulski del Crandall Bobby Thompson Bill Bruton Murty Dickson Tom Poholsky Stan Musial Redbird

Violence continues as curfew extended in Ahmedabad

Violence persisted in Ahmedabad for a third day with police ordering a 24 hour extension of the round-the-clock curfew imposed yesterday. Herald Want Ads get results.

Bombay India Ahmedabad Herald

Bears win in ninth inning sprint tightens pennant race

The Denver Bears edged Omaha 8-7 as four ninth inning runs sealed the win and kept a 4.5 game lead over Indianapolis in the American Association. Indianapolis beat St Paul 7-6 to stay within reach, while Wichita also rallied to top Minneapolis 6-5 and Louisville defeated Charleston 5-4 as the pennant chase heats up tonight with four games on tap.

Denver Bears Bears Indianapolis Omaha St. Paul's Saints Wichita Denver Minneapolis Louisville Charleston Indians St. Paul

Braves Add Starters For Crucial Four Game Set At Cincinnati

Milwaukee manager Fred Haney expanded his rotation adding rookie pitchers Taylor Phillips and Bob Trowbridge to a staff that already featured a league leading Braves lineup. Phillips, 23, left handed from Georgia, and Trowbridge, 26, right handed from Hudson, N Y, were recalled from Wichita farm team in June and each earned two wins.

Milwaukee Fred Haney Milwaukee Braves Cincinnati Taylor Phillips Bob Trowbridge Phillips Georgia Vinegar Bend Mizell Trowbridge Hudson N. Y Braves Wichita Kan American Assn

Eastern Rails Ask Fare Hike

Washington reports New York Central and Pennsylvania along with other eastern railroads asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to raise first class passenger fares by 45 percent and boost coach fares by 5 percent.

Washington New York Central Pennsylvania Interstate Commerce Commission

Chicago Fears Polio Epidemic

Chicago health officials rally as a medical expert warns polio may reach epidemic levels. Board of Health President Herman N Bundesen orders urgent action, pushing for more nurses, physio therapists and medical equipment to curb the surge.

Chicago Board of Health Herman N. Bundesen

Extended Hospital Stay For Sullivan After Collision

Derby Connecticut Ed Sullivan remains hospitalized five to seven days longer due to bronchial complications. He is one of four injured in a head on car crash Monday. Comedian Phil Silvers will substitute for Sullivan as emcee of the Sunday Variety Show.

Derby Conn Ed Sullivan Phil Silvers Sullivan

Prisons Report Shows Slight Dip in Inmate Incarcerations

The Bureau of Prisons reported 20,374 inmates held in federal facilities as of June 30, down 336 from the prior year but not enough to end overcrowding. Director James V. Bennett delivered the figures to Attorney General Brownell. Attend church next Sunday.

Bureau of Prisons James V. Bennett Atty Brownell

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