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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1955

Page

3

Legion power lifts Lawrence past Gilmore in district softball

Lawrence Legion defeated Gilmore 6 to 1 as Floyd Temple hit a first inning homer for the Legion. Rex Shisler allowed nine hits for Lawrence, with Skelly of Ottawa delivering the lone Skelly run in the fourth. Gallagher Motors of Lawrence beat Olathe Naval Air Station 2 to 1 in the other district game. Tonight Gallagher meets the Legion at 8 p.m. and Wellsville faces Overland Park Athletic Club at 9:30 p.m.

Lawrence Kas Lawrence Legion Gilmore Skelly Service of Ottawa Legion Rex Shisler Floyd Temple Skelly Gallagher Motors Olathe Naval Air Station Navy Club Gallagher The Wellsville Overland Park Athletic Club Legion-Gilmore Harris Bitten'n King Burd Sa Eakridge Brown K. Hornb'r Rogers Hunath'r O Shisler Campbell Crane M. Horn'n Allen Boyer Temple

K U Freshmen Face Air Force Academy in Denver

Kansas freshmen football schedule shows a match with the Air Force Academy team in Denver on October 29. Wayne Replogle, veteran of the program, is noted in the report as part of the roster discussion.

Lawrence Kansas Air Force Academy Denver Wayne Replogle

Jayhawker Freshmen Schedule Features K U Coach

Ottawa Herald notes K U staff will coach the freshmen this year with a fresh schedule including Kansas State at Lawrence October 14 and Missouri at Columbia November 4.

Ladies Golf Pairings Announced for Tuesday

Ladies golf pairings for Tuesday were announced today. Reservations may be made by calling Fern Allison or Esther Garrison. Pairings include Fredeen with Conrad and Foulks, Kelsey with Speer and Elder, Indall with Shull and Wicke, Worthington with Morrisey and Roberts, Lennard with Latimer and Park, and Wassmer with Vaughn.

Fern Allison Esther Garrison Fredeen Conrad Foulks Kelsey

Long Game To Indians

The Kansas City Athletics pressed the Indians in Cleveland, but three 11th inning hits decided a 2-1 loss. Enos Slaughter started a fourth inning rally with a single and Harry Simpson legged a triple. Cleveland tied in the frame on Woodling Wertz and Doby. Slaughter led off the 10th with a double, Elmer Vale followed with an infield single, and Narleski’s relievers held the score until Hal Naragan, Ralph Kiner and Dale Mitchell delivered the decisive run for Cleveland.

Kansas City Athletics Indians Cleveland Redskins A’s Enos Slaughter Harry Simpson Gene

Baby Bitten By Rabid Skunk In Kansas Farm Yard

COLBY Kansas. The 18 month old son of Mr and Mrs Wilson D Jones is being treated with anti rabies serum in the hospital. The child was bitten by a rabid skunk while playing in the yard of his farm home Thursday.

Colby Kas Wilson D. Jones

LaCrosse Voters Approve Bonds

LaCrosse Kansas voters approved two bond issues totaling 78000 in a special election yesterday. A 75000 bond for a new swimming pool passed 385 to 104 and a 3000 bond for park improvements carried 373 to 98.

Lacrosse, Kas

New York A Ghost Town Threat to Move Dodgers

The Brooklyn Dodgers threaten to relocate amid fear New York could host only one major league team. Walter O Malley warns Giants might follow if the Dodgers depart, noting low total attendance at Polo Grounds compared with other NL clubs and plans to play seven home games in Jersey City next year. City officials respond to the looming crisis.

New York New York City Brooklyn Dodgers Brooks Walter O'Malley New York Giants O'Malley Dodgers Polo Grounds O’malley Jersey City Brooklyn

Schedule and results from a midseason baseball card

Saturday slate features Detroit at Chicago Garver and Kansas City at Cleveland with Keegan and Ceccarelli facing Wynn. Boston meets Washington while Baltimore visits New York as Nixon and Byrne headline the matchups. Friday results include New York 8 Baltimore 0 and Cleveland 2 Kansas City 1 in 11 innings.

Pet New York Chicaro Sceseesseerees Cleveland Boston Cecsensereecee Detroit Kansas City Washington Baltimore Chicago Garver Keegen Dumaret Ceccarelli Va Wynn Nixon Va Ramos Wight Vn Byrne National Age L Pet Brooklyn Milwaukee Philadelphia Cincinnati Secaseeseree Ste Louis Pittsburgh Erskine Dickson Gomez Va Hall St. Louis Haddix Black Jones Va Crone

Brooklyn Stadium Fight Deepens as Mayor Sets Limits

Mayor Robert Wagner-headed meeting produced five points on the Brooklyn stadium dispute. O'Malley threatens to pull out if no downtown site is found, with Horace Stoneham backing him. O'Malley warns revenue decline risks delaying past 1958, city officials anxious about a municipal stadium revival.

Robert Wagner O'Malley Brooklyn Giants Horace Stoneham O’malley City Hall

1954 Duke Blue Devils Football Highlights

Duke did not score any safeties or field goals in 1954 and the opponents failed to score either. Vaughn Mancha, then Florida State line coach, was a star center at Alabama and played in the Sugar Bowl twice and the Rose Bowl once.

Duke University Vaughn Mancha Florida State University Alabama

Wilson Orders New Code Posted Nationwide

Secretary of Defense Wilson orders a new code of military honor posted by all units ships and posts worldwide and urges immediate plans to train personnel to avoid and withstand captivity. The Cincinnati Redlegs have won only three National League pennants since 1900.

Washington Wilson Cincinnati Redlegs

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