Ottawa Recreation Tennis Tournament Schedule Announced
Harold Wallace, supervisor, announced the first round matches for the Ottawa Recreation Program Tennis tournament. play must finish by July 9. The schedule includes Boys Singles and Doubles events with pairs listed and several byes across divisions 12 18 and 15 18 years, along with Mixed Doubles and Family entries.
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Kell Seeks All-Star Third Baseman Fielding Mark
Orioles veteran George Kell, age 33, aims to set a new all-time fielding record at third base during the 23rd midsummer classic in Washington next Tuesday. He has not committed an error in his last 70 games, trailing Willie Kamm’s 75 error-free games set in 1928. Baltimore plays one game here today, two in Washington tomorrow, then a 3-game set with Boston before the All-Star break.
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Dodgers Win In Extra Innings In Midget League
The Dodgers beat the Tigers 10 to 9 in extra innings to solidify second place, trailing the Yankees by one game. The Athletics visit the Yankees at 5 p m tonight at Forest Park, while the Redlegs top the White Sox 14 to 10 in the Junior league as Yankees visit Dodgers at Forest Park.
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National League Schedule and Standings Summary
Milwaukee hosts Cincinnati as Burdette faces Nuxhall while St. Louis meets Chicago Mizell in a doubleheader style slate. Philadelphia visits Pittsburgh with Bimmons and Law starting. A suspended May 13 game will close before the current program proceeds, Meyer and Kilner listed for the finish. Monday results show Chicago 6 St Louis 3 and Cincinnati 2 Milwaukee 1 with New York 5 Brooklyn 2.
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Fate of Tigers Is Due July 30
Detroit's Briggs family faces a possible sale of the Tigers with bids totaled in the millions. Bidding closed at the midnight deadline and a press conference named the top bidders. The unofficial tag ranges four to five million dollars for the American League franchise and Briggs Stadium. The Briggs group holds the team in trust for Walter C. Briggs Sr.’s heirs and has until July 30 to accept any bid, with the three leading offers to be reviewed by Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick.
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Colonels Aided By Former Nat In First Division Push
The Colonels surged toward the division lead aided by Carlos Paula, the 6 foot 3 Cuban slugger who joined Louisville two days ago after seven homers in Denver. In three games Paula has three homers and seven RBIs, while Ted Abernathy pitched Monday night to help derail St Paul.
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Red Sox Climb Seen By Teddy in AL Race Pivot
Ted Williams fueled a Boston rally with a four for five night lifting his average to .374 as the Red Sox won 3-2 over Washington and kept pace in the AL, while the White Sox beat Detroit 19-3 to trim the Yankees' lead. Cincinnati Redlegs topped Milwaukee 2-1. Giants beat Brooklyn 5-2. Cubs downed St Louis 2-0. Buff Donelli’s Boston University Terriers have 74 wins, 35 losses, and 4 ties under his 13-year tenure.
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Giardello Wires Baldino in First Round KO
Joe Giardello stops Tony Baldino in 2:46 of the opening round at St. Nicholas Arena as heat aided his performance. The former middleweight contender from Philadelphia said the heat loosened him and the left right to the jaw finished Baldino in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania.
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Major League Leaders From The Associated Press
American League leaders show Mantle of New York at .376 with 87 RBIs and 100 hits. Berra also stars for New York with 29 home runs. Pitching leaders include Piers of Chicago at 12-2 and Brewer of Boston at 10-3. National League batter Boyer of St Louis leads with 95 hits and 83 RBIs. Banks of Chicago tops with 20 home runs. Lawrence of Cincinnati dominates pitching at 10-0 with a 1.000 ERA, Craig of Brooklyn at 8-2.
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Former boxer Jimmy Slattery collapses in Buffalo drugstore
Former light heavyweight champion Jimmy Slattery collapsed in a downtown Buffalo drugstore last night. The 14 year old ex boxer was reported in fair condition at Columbus Hospital. Slattery won the National Boxing Association title from Maxie Rosenbloom in August 1927 and lost it to Tommy Loughran in December 1927. He briefly held the New York Athletic Commission light heavy title in 1930 and was defeated by Rosenbloom in June 1930.
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Lincoln Regains Western League Lead on Stuarts Three-Homer Night
Lincoln moved back to first in the Western League after Dick Stuart hit three homers. He fell one homer short of Fat Secrey’s 44 home runs for Colorado Springs in 1950, as Topeka was edged in the standings.
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Ottawa Girls Softball Practice Under Lights
The Ottawa girls softball team will practice under the lights tonight at 7:30 in Forest Park.
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Legion Plays July 4 at For est Park
The American Legion baseball team faces Osawatomie in Forrest Park on July 4 at 2 p m. The Staffords record stands at four wins and three losses for the season.
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Budges Tops Softball Loop In Ten Inning Showdown
Budges overtook Skelly for first place in the Ottawa Softball League with a 2-1 ten inning win. Larry Webker opened scoring for Budges in the fifth, Phil lips drove in three early runs, Junior Higbie was the wining pitcher and Wayne Icenogle the loser. Tom Harrell tied the game in the seventh on a Skelly hit and Budges won in the bottom of the tenth on a fielder’s choice with two outs in the frame.
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Junior Higbie
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