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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1961

Page

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Braves Among Preseason Favorites For ECAC Title

Ottawa Braves led by Coach Dick Peters named one of four pre season favorites for the ECAC gridiron title, with Baker Southwestern and College of Emporia also cited. The Braves return 22 lettermen but must replace key backs and starters, while Baker loses several veterans but adds experience, and other teams like Southwestern, College of Emporia, Bethel and Friends project varying turnover and returning talent.

Dick Peters Ottawa Braves K.C.A.C Baker Southwestern College of Emporia Ottawa University Baker University Ottawa Ottawa U Braves Wildcats Karl Spear Peters Herb Sutton Stan Bettin Bettin Sutton Butch) Lewis Gerald Siscoe Jim Maendele Don Martin Evan Evans Tom Lowe Duane Bissett Kansas State Jon Krebbs University of Missouri John McAninch McAninch California C. of Presbies Bruce Upstill Jim Switzer Bill Schnebel Friends University George Hutchens McPherson Larry Richardson Falcons Larry Bush Charles Hardesty Hutchens Sterling College Warriors Milt Tenopir Sterling Sam Wilkie Phil Miller Bethany Otawa Spear Friends Dvorak

Maris Delivers Tenacious Late Hit For Yankees Win

Roger Maris toed the plate for New York as a 10th inning triple broke a tie and sent the Yankees past the Angels 8-6 in 10 innings. Bill Skowron drove in four, while Whitey Ford took an early mound lead. Mantle struck out three times as New York widened its AL lead.

Roger Maris New York Yankees Los Angeles Angels Cleveland Tigers Johnny Temple Baltimore Kansas City Minnesota Chicago White Sox Camilo Pascual Boston Washington Maris Yankee Jim Donahue Billy Gardner Babe Ruth Mickey Mantle Bill Skowron Angels Whitey Ford

Topeka Wins In 11 Inning Three-I Baseball Thriller

Topeka Reds beat Des Moines 7-3 as four unearned runs in 11 innings break a 4-3 tie. Art Shamsky misplayed a grounder allowing the winning run with Mel Queen delivering a two run double. Cedar Rapids over Fox Cities 5-1 and Burlington tops Lincoln 3-1 with Bob Priddy and Bill Holmes earning wins.

Topeka Des Moines Maaintain Mickey Mattiace Reds Art Shamsky Dick Edwards Mel Queen Bill Holmes Cedar Rapids Fox Cities Bob Priddy Burlington Lincoln Cardinals Los Angeles Don Drysdale Ron Perranoski Bill White Ken Boyer Curt Flood Ed Bauta Bob Skinner Pittsburgh Pirates Braves Dick Stuart Don Nottebart

Sergeant Leads In Army Golf Tourney

DENVER AP Pre tournament favorite Sgt 1 C William Godden of Ft Leonard Wood Missouri led after 36 holes with 138 as the third round opened in the Fifth Army Golf Tournament. He shot 67 Wednesday to go with a 71 first round while Lt R L Roger of the U S Army Support Center St Louis was second at 142. Maj Charles H Long of Ft Leavenworth had 74 to drop into a three way tie for third with Sgt Floyd Dixon of Ft Riley and Pfc John Ryskewicz of Ft Leonard Wood. Senior division features Sgt J C James Nichols of Ft Leonard Wood tying with M Set James H Walters of Ft Carson.

Denver 1. C. William Godden Ft. Leonard Wood Godden R. L. Roger U.S. Army Support Center St. Louis Charles H. Long Ft. Leavenworth Kan Floyd Dixon Ft. Riley Pfc John Ryskewicz J.C. James Nichols M.set James H. Walters Ft. Carson Colo

State Softball Tournament in Great Bend Kansas

In Great Bend Kansas tonight the State Men s Softball Tournament features winner s bracket Wichita Messner versus Topeka with two loser's bracket games. Garden City meets Wichita Blanchet at 7 pm, Clay Center plays Dighton at 8 pm, then Wichita faces Topeka an hour later as the 16 team event proceeds toward a Sunday championship.

Great Bend Kan Wichita Messner Topeka Garden City Wichita Clay Center Dighton

Trans-Miss Medalist Falls in First Round Play

The Trans-Mississippi Amateur opened match play with Bob Renner of Fayetteville Ark defeating medalist Glen Fowler of Oklahoma City 2 and 1. Weather improved after a cold day as players navigated Twin Hills CC 71 and 6 300 yards. Winners included Dick Sikes Springdale Ark 4 and 3 over Cory Helms Kansas City and Johnny Stevens Wichita 2 up over Kim Corbin with Nick Stevens Wichita 1 up over H T Greenhawk Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma City Bob Renner Fayetteville Ark Glen Fowler Twin Hills Country Club Dick Sikes Springdale Cory Helms Kansas City Johnny Stevens Wichita Kim Corbin Nick Stevens H. T. Greenhawk

Would Increase Cabinet To 11 Would Increase Cabinet To 11

Washington AP reports a bill to create an 11th Cabinet post, secretary of urban affairs and housing, has cleared the House Committee on Government Operations.

Washington Secretary of Urban Affairs and Housing House Committee On Government

Giants Turn the NL Pennant Race Upside Down

The San Francisco Giants surged to within four games of first after sweeping Cincinnati and Los Angeles. A 14-0 rout over the Reds marked by a record 12th inning with five homers led by Cepeda Alou Davenport Mays and Orsino. The day also featured St Louis beating the Dodgers 8-7 and Pittsburgh holding Milwaukee 7-6.

San Francisco Giants Giants Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Juan Marichal Braves Cincinnati Joey Jay Yankees Joey Amalfitano Marichal San Francisco Orlando Cepeda Felipe Alou Jim Davenport Willie Mays Johnny Orsino Jay Jim Brosnan Bill Henry

Baseball Scoreboard Wednesday Results and Schedule

San Francisco defeated Cincinnati 14 to 0 while St. Louis edged Los Angeles 8 to 7. Pittsburgh beat Milwaukee 7 to 6 and Chicago at Philadelphia was postponed by rain. Today's games include Chicago at Philadelphia Milwaukee at Pittsburgh Los Angeles at St. Louis and San Francisco at Cincinnati with several nats. Friday's schedule features Milwaukee at Philadelphia Chicago at Pittsburgh Los Angeles at Cincinnati and San Francisco at St. Louis alongside additional late games and doubleheaders.

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