Athletics Smash Indians in KC Shootout
The Athletics toppled the Cleveland Indians 4 3 in Kansas City, marking their 10th win in 12 games. Hector Lopez and Joe Demaestri homered, breaking Early Wynn’s 28-inning streak and lifting Tom Gorman to his fourth victory after relieving Bobby Shantz. Al Smith also homered for Cleveland as Kansas City pulled away in the eighth.
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Bad Night For Sertoma
Burlington defeated the Ottawa Sertoma baseball team 32 to 2 at Forest Park. Dennis Smith started for Ottawa, relieved in the first inning by Larry Collins. Punk Firestone hit a first inning homer for Sertoma. Ottawa scored on a fourth inning walk theft and a passed ball, but Burlington dominated with 33 hits to 2.
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Legion To Meet Lawrence Tonight
The Ottawa Junior American Legion baseball team will face Lawrence in a Second District league tilt tonight. Game time is p.m. Don Walburn is scheduled to pitch for the Staffords.
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Ottawa Night at Athletics Game On Sale Now
Ottawa residents can buy single game tickets for the Kansas City Athletics night contest with the Cleveland Indians on August 10 at 8 p m Tickets include bus transportation options with a total of 1000 bus seats available or game tickets only for 185 Each combination bus and game ticket costs 435 The Ottawa Night block aims to keep Ottawans together Tickets must be purchased by July 30 at Peoples National Bank the North American Hotel or the Chamber of Commerce office Bus departures are 5 p m and return trips occur immediately after the game
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Big Scramble As Truck Overturns in Becket Mass
Wallace Danson, 23, of Grand Rapids Michigan, deliberately toppled a tractor trailer loaded with 513 crates of eggs on a downgrade after finding brake failure. The skid lasted 150 feet. Danson was unhurt and was credited with saving lives. Separately, Blanche Elton of Dormont Pennsylvania has volunteered for 25 years, making about 400 surgeons masks annually for the American Red Cross.
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One-Hitter by Dennis Michel Sparks Cardinals Win
Dennis Michel pitched a one hitter yesterday as the Cardinals defeated the Dodgers 8 to 1 at Garfield school. Michel walked several batters but the Cardinals rallied with seven runs in the first inning. Tonight the Cardinals host the Dodgers at Forest Park in a 5:30 game weather permitting, while the Giants meet the Athletics at the park.
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Big Replacement Operation Starts
SAN FRANCISCO The Army launches Operation Gyroscope with 266 dependents of soldiers in the 508th Regimental Combat Team boarding the Gen. A. E. Anderson for Japan. A further 365 wives and children will depart tomorrow aboard the Gen. J. C. Breckinridge for the same destination as the 508th replaces the 187th RCT in Japan. The 187th will return to Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
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Little Girl Electrocuted at Dairy Store Freezer
A 9 year old girl wearing a wet bathing suit was electrocuted after opening a self serve freezer in a Detroit dairy store. Sharon Kirn and a playmate were sent from a backyard pool to run an errand for Sharon’s mother Grace. Clerk Mrs Ge rtrude Kirby witnessed the girl approach the freezer and collapse.
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Kirby says police cite short circuit in freezer
Police report indicate the freezer experienced a short circuit, leading to the incident. Kirby is named in the statement as the person involved or affected. Further details await official investigation and statement from authorities.
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This Fellow Just Keeping In Touch
Charlotte report shows a man strolling the sett with a room thermometer protruding from his back pocket. Herald Want Ad notes a quirky local scene and invites readers to sell through the paper.
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