Phillies sweep Pirates as Haddix and Simmons win seventh straight
Harvey Haddix and Curt Simmons each threw six-hitters to give the Philadelphia Phillies a two-game sweep over the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 and 11-2. The wins boost their record since the All-Star Game to .636 while they climb only one spot in the NL standings, still 12 games behind the leaders. Mickey Mantle belted his 42nd homer as the Yankees beat the Red Sox 12-2 and widened their margin in the AL.
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Rookies Absent From Packers Training Camp
Green Bay Packers continue to seek a cure for freshman absenteeism. Only Forrest Gregg from the early Draft class is reporting to training camp, the SMU tackle taken in the second round.
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Two Team Race In Junior League Showdown
The White Sox lead the second round with a 4-0 mark while the Redlegs sit 3-1 and Dodgers suffer a ninth straight defeat. Dennis Smith, White Sox ace, has three recent shutouts and eight straight wins, including top performances against Yankees and Dodgers. Remaining games include Yankees vs Redlegs, White Sox vs Dodgers, and Dodgers vs Yankees.
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Lawrence Wins Over All Stars In Legion Showcase
Lawrence, the state American Legion champions, defeated the All Stars 6 to 1 last night. Marshall Allen, manager of the Ottawa legion team, handled the All Stars as they managed only four hits off three Lawrence hurlers. The champs banged nine off All Star pitching.
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Golf Championship Play Delayed at Ottawa Country Club
The Ottawa Country Club golf championship final in the A flight was halted for about a week or ten days as Roger Casida left for National Guard camp and Jack Henning went on a Colorado vacation. John Sheldon won the A flight, Joe Stephenson the B flight, Pat Sievers the C flight, and Bernard Didde captured the B flight consolation.
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Legion Baseball doubleheader in Forest Park tonight
Ottawa American Legion base ball hosts Pao la at 8 p m in Forest Park. Ottawa Merchants play Kehoe Sportcasters of Kansas City Mo tomorrow night at 8 p m in Forest Park.
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Women Golf Meet At Country Club Luncheon Held
Twenty one members and two guests attended a golf luncheon at the country club. Mrs D L Young won the golf ball as qualifying for the tournament opened and will be completed next week.
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National League Baseball Scores and Schedule
National League standings show Milwaukee at 66 43 .606 with 45 games behind. Schedule lists New York at Brooklyn in Jersey City with Antonelli taking on Newcombe, plus other Tuesday results including St Louis beating Milwaukee 6-2 and Cincinnati 2-0 over Chicago.
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No More Jeers For New Card
The Cardinals gain Rocky Nelson who homered three times in two weeks, two as a pinch hitter, including a two run shot to seal a 6-2 win over Milwaukee. Murty Dickson pitched nine hits for his ninth win. Elsewhere the White Sox crushed the Athletics 12-1 with Harshman tossing a four hitter and eight strikeouts.
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Knox Turns Pro While Arnett Chooses Education at USC
Southern California reports Jon Arnett will finish his education and remain with USC, declining pro offers from Canada. UCLA star Ronnie Knox signs with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian League, flying to Ontario to finalize a 1956 contract. The decision reflects eligibility doubts and UCLA's aid dispute, shaping PAC-8 expectations.
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Honors To Stagg From President
Stockton Calif Amos Alonzo Stagg 93 tomorrow received birthday tributes yesterday including a White House telegram President Eisenhower praised a life dedicated to training youth in high standards of fitness UCLA coach Henry Red Sanders compared Stagg to a saint and recited Shakespeare Sanders later said coaches admire him and would like to be like him Stagg born August 16 1862 in West Orange New Jersey coached 60 years at Chicago College of Pacific Stockton and Susquehanna now living in Stockton with wife Stella 81 Stagg expressed gratitude for the friendship and kindness
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To Defend Crown ST at Norwood Hills Women’s Open
Louise Suggs will defend her title at Norwood Hills against 20 top women professionals in the $5,000 Norwood Hills Women’s Open featuring a strong field and competitive chase for the crown.
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Invitational Open tease signals strong women’s field
Miss Suggs defends at Norwood Hills where women’s par is 75 on the 6019 yard course. Contenders include Marlene Bauer Hagge Kathy Cornelius Mary Lena Faulk and Fay Crocker. First prize 900. Also notes Grizzlies rally past St Paul in hockey and baseball around Indianapolis Louisville Reno Bertoia incident and Wichita illness. Attendance urged for church next Sunday.
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Bears Hike Lead In AA Race Ahead Of Indians
The Denver Bears moved within two games of the first place Indianapolis Indians in the American Association standings as a midweek surge narrowed the gap. The derby sees Denver gain ground with a partial boost to their drive for the pennant.
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