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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1957

Page

3

Vinegar Bend Mizell Leads Cardinals Past Reds In 11 Innings

Mizell scattered nine hits with seven strikeouts, earning his second win in eight decisions as St. Louis defeated Cincinnati 4-3 in 11 innings to reclaim first place in the NL pennant scramble. Joe Cunningham drove home the winning run with a double in the 11th, while Crowe tied the game with a two-run double in the eighth.

Wilmer Vinegar Bend Mizell Cincinnati St. Louis Redlegs The Joe Cunningham George Crowe Vinegar Bond

Garnett Tabernacle topped Ottawa Assembly of God 10 8 in park game

Victoria Tabernacle led 10 2 before Ottawa rallied for six runs across the sixth and seventh innings. Mathis struck out six for Garnett while Coltrane allowed eight runs with one K. Wiggins slugged two homers for Ottawa as their team, plus a default win for Ottawa Girls over Happy Hal's 7 0, were noted.

Victoria Tabernacle Garnett Ottawa Assembly of God Forest Park Ottawa Tabernacle Mathis Garrett Shane Rr, Wiggins Profitt Ames Barnes Harris Uress Coltrane Watson Baker Miller Clevenger R. Wiggins Victoria Assembly of God

Twin Bill For Budge's Team

Budge's Hardware softball club faces Midwest Appliance of Topeka in a 8 p.m. doubleheader at Forest Park led by state commissioner E. B. McGrew and subdistrict official LeRoy Fleming. Ottawa sits 2 4 vs league leaders. last Topeka win went extra innings. Budge's Webker and Boyer to pitch as Leach and Woods start for Topeka. Bowdy calls it a top year’s game likely with a shot to reclaim the race.

Budge Hardware Topeka Forest Park E. B. McGrew Wichita LeRoy Fleming Lawrence Ottawa Midwest Webker Boyer Leach Woods Herb Bowdy

Recreation League baseball results show three tight games

Ottawa Recreation Commission Rotary League completed a three game schedule. In the Junior division Redlegs beat the Yankees 5-4 behind Dennis Smith one hit and Sonny Larios catching. Midgets saw Yankees defeat Athletics 25-8 with Larry Crane and Tom Hodson pitching and catching. Pee Wee Yankees topped Dodgers 11-2 as Russell Craycraft pitched to David Kile with Eddy Davidson catching.

Ottawa Recreation Commission Rotary League Redlegs Yankees Dennis Smith Sonny Larios Smith Larry Cyre Stan Lantis Larry Crane Tom Hodson Athletics A’s Ricky Jamison Jerry Yost Eddy Davidson Russell Craycraft David Kile Dodgers Tommy Shepherd Craig Davis

League Standings and Saturday Schedule Summary

Saturday schedule features Cincinnati at St. Louis Lawrence 9 4 against Dickson 4 2 Chicago at Milwaukee Drott 7 7 vs Spahn 8 6 Philadelphia at Brooklyn Sanford 9 2 vs Drysdale 6 5 Pittsburgh at New York Law 4 4 vs Barclay 4 6 Friday results show Brooklyn 6 Philadelphia 5 New York 11 Pittsburgh 6 Chicago 7 Milwaukee 4 St Louis 4 Cincinnati 3 in 11 innings plus other games and scores from Washington Boston Kansas City Detroit and more across multiple leagues.

Ihome Milwaukee Chicago Brooklyn Roy Campanella Robin Roberts Philadelphia New York Giants Pittsburgh Chicago White Sox Washington White Sox Cleveland Boston Indians Baltimore Billy Lees Detroit Jim Bunning Kansas City Cincinnati St. Louis Lawrence Dickson Drott Spahn Sanford Drysdale Law Barclay Bucks Kemmerer Lemon Pierce Johnson Nixon Terry Lary Li Pet Sceveaeeene Pet Seses

Cary Looks Back On British Loss at St Andrews

Cary Middlecoff, finishing 14th with 289 at the 1957 British Open in St Andrews, critiqued British greens and advised future contenders to practice on fast and slow greens, aiming to improve putting. Peter Thomson and Eric Brown finished ahead. Frank Stranahan tied for 36th after qualifying.

Cary St, Andrews Scotland Cary Middlecoff Bobby Locke Britain Middlecoff Locke St. Andrews Yorkshire Peter Thomson Australia Eric Brown Brown United Frank Stranahan Toledo

Pairings Set For Ottawa County Women's Golf Event

Ottawa County Club schedules a Scotch foursome Sunday at 2 p.m. and a weekly Women’s Golf Luncheon on Tuesday. Tuesday pairings list Shel don Gaynor Fredeen Porter Lennard Morrisey Latimer Elder Cutting Young Hodson Allison Worthington Crawford Peters Kramer Johnson. Hostesses Mrs W F Kramer and Mrs Ed Johnson may be called at 1053 or 2109 for reservations or cancellations.

Ottawa County Club Sheldon Gaynor Fredeen Porter Lennard Morrisey Latimer Elder Cutting Young Hodson Allison Worthington Crawford Peters Kramer Johnson W. F. Kramer Ed Johnson

Feller Seeks Baseball Law Changes on Player Voice and Shifts

Former Indians star Bob Feller urged changes to baseball law to give players a say in selecting the commissioner, ease shifts of major league franchises, and revise the reserve clause. He argued players deserve free agency after five years and criticized farm club ownership, insisting his stance is to secure a better deal for players while remaining pro baseball.

San Brooklyn Dodgers Los Angeles New York Yankees San Francisco Cleveland Feller

Wichita Braves Narrow Division Lead With 6-2 Win

The Braves beat Denver 6-2 behind a new Milwaukee debuting pitcher as Wichita extended its slim lead in the first division. Rod Talbot left with a knee injury after a Denver hit, while Juan Pizzaro fanned eight. Harry Vanebrink hit a two run homer and Bob Malmkus added a solo shot in an early run spree. Louisville, Charleston, and Indianapolis also won.

Wichita Skein St. Paul Indianapolis Omaha Juan Pizzaro Braves Rod Talbot Denver Pizzaro Harry Vanebrink Bob Malmkus

Cart Crash Breaks Thurmond Collarbone in Golf Cart

Hopkinsville Kentucky reports Mike Thurmond injured when an electric golf cart toppled after hitting an embankment. Officials say the incident occurred during a practice session, Thurmond sustained a broken collarbone and was transported for treatment.

Hopkinsville Mike Thurmond

Fireworks Draw Big Crowd at Forest Park Fourth of July

Ottawa residents packed Forest Park for a fireworks display by Doc Starkweather. Amid baseball action, about 150 fans sought shade under trees as the local Legion team led Humboldt. The paper praises Marvin Montgomery for park facilities and notes upcoming Kansas City Athletics fan days honoring Yankee, Nationals, and Joe DeMaestri, with DeMaestri All Star voting highlights.

Forest Park Doc Starkweather Athletics Washington Nationals Kansas Turnpike Missouri Ballpark Joe DeMaestri Kansas City Bill Cass Joe D” Day Demaestri Cass City National Bank of Casey Stengel Harvey Keunn

Legion Plays Garnett Tonight

The Ottawa American Legion baseball team hosts Garnett at 8 p.m. Sunday on the Forest Park diamond. Ottawa seeks to extend its 5 game league win streak as it faces Garnett for the third time this season after two wins 3 2 and 9 2. Coach Marshall Allen will likely use the Davis Kinnison battery from the Humboldt game with Davis pitching a one run allowed one hit effort and Kinnison catching.

Ottawa American Legion Humboldt Garnett Forest Park Ottawa Boys Ottawa Marshall Allen Glen Davis Marvin Kinnison Davis iVisitors

Ottawa Bowl Summer Open Play Hours

Ottawa Bowl offers public bowling during summer with sessions on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. Saturday hours run 7:00 p.m. to midnight. The facility is air conditioned by refrigeration.

Davey Moore Scores Unanimous Win Over Martinez

Davey Moore, 23, from Springfield Ohio, floored Isidro Martinez once and dominated to win a unanimous decision in a 10 round televised bout at Capital Arena. Moore declared readiness for a world featherweight title bout with Hogan Kid Bassey, after earning high praise from officials and press.

More Springfield Ohio Martinez Capital Arena Davey Willie Ketchum King Hogan Kid) Bassey Moore Ring Magazine

Bowling Scores Report for Hotshots and Gutter Bugs

In the 10 30 session, Hotshots and Gutter Bugs lead with top game scores. McFadden posted 167 over 447 for Bowing Hotshots while Whitacre topped 180 and 459 for Gutter Bugs. Fritts and Ward posted 175 436 and 174 490 respectively.

C. McFaDden Aulbis H. Gilborn J. Hamilton G. Whitacre J. Fritts W. OT. L F. Ward

Rotary League Schedule Listed By Ottawa Rec Commission

The Ottawa Recreation Commission released next week s Rotary Leagues schedule. In Pee Wee division Monday Indians versus Yankees Tuesday Pomona Lions versus Athletics Wednesday Dodgers versus White Sox Friday Cardinals versus White Sox. Midget division Monday Yankees versus Braves Tuesday Pomona Lions versus Athletics Wednesday Pomona Lions versus Tigers. Junior division Monday Redlegs versus White Sox Tuesday Yankees versus Dodgers Friday Dodgers versus Redlegs.

Ottawa Recreation Commission Rotary Pee Wee Indians Yankees Pomona Lions Athletics Dodgers White Sox Cardinals Braves Tigers Redlegs

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