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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1958
Page
1
The Milwaukee Braves, hampered by a tough stretch, lost ground as Los Angeles Dodgers strengthened theirNL pennant hold. Spahn won his 17th on the West Coast while the Dodgers swept the Giants 85 in 10 innings and then 6-1 behind Spahn. Pirates, Cardinals, and Reds also posted results in a busy NL slate.
Tuesday results show Kansas City at New York nine, Chicago at Washington nine, Cleveland at Baltimore nine, Detroit at Boston nine. Monday scores include Washington 5 Cleveland 4 and Baltimore 6 Chicago 5. St Louis defeated Pittsburgh 7 to 1 while Los Angeles beat Cincinnati 4 to 2 and Milwaukee topped San Francisco 6 to 1. Additional matchups listed as scheduled.
Ottawa University Braves bring 18 newcomers to a five day two a day drill slate starting Monday at 8 am. Coach Dick Peters aims for 50 players this year with 16 of last year’s lettermen returning and a strong, eager squad. The season opens September 20 at home against William Jewell College after a clinic kickoff on September 4 to promote ticket sales.
Berkeley California AP reports UC has sternly rebuked UCLA's head football coach and is investigating his charges against athlete recruiting amid a looming recruitment dispute between the two schools.
Carmen Basilio trains five rounds daily in Los Angeles as he prepares for the September 5 bout with Art Aragon. Aragon also logs work at his San Jacinto camp, while UCLA coach Pete Elliott addresses a separate campus dispute sparked by university booster Herman Weiner.
GREEN BAY, Wis. AP The Packers under new head Coach Ray McLean prepare for the NFL season with strict discipline and dual assignments for linemen. Linebackers Tom Bettis and Bill Forester, ends Jim Temp and Carlton Massey lead a defense aimed at restoring the glory of 1944. Sam Palumbo Ernie Danjean return, joined by rookies including Dan Currie of Michigan State.
The Baltimore Orioles under Paul Richards won 13 of 19, taking two of three from Detroit and sweeping Chicago 6-5 to move within three games of Boston and four of the White Sox. Al Pilarcik delivered a go-ahead pinch single in the sixth after a 5-1 cushion.
Salem, Ore. AP report notes the New York Giants released three players on Monday: rookie guards Frank Matarocci from California and John West from Mississippi, along with defensive back John Hermann, a former Baltimore Colt who sat out last season.
Local 178 defeated Ottawa 3 to 0 in the second round of the Midget Tournament at Topeka. Gregg pitched three hits allowed over seven innings for Local 178, while Darrell Jamison went the distance for Ottawa, permitting five hits. All three Ottawa runs were unearned. Mendell led Ottawa with two hits, Davidson added the other safety. Munoz and Smith had two hits each for Topeka. Ottawa drops to the losers bracket and meets Wednesday action.
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