Budge's Hardware and Skelly replay tie in league softball
The rain halted a June 30 2 2 tie between Budge's Hardware and Gilmore Skelly Service after 10 innings. Larry Webker and Rex Shisler will duel again at Forest Park as the second half of a doubleheader follows Phillips 66 versus the Lawrence Legion.
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Lions Club Nips Sertoma In Kansas City Baseball Tilt
South Side Lions Club of Kansas City defeated the Ottawa Sertoma Club 6 to 4 at Forest Park. Pitcher Punk Firestone finished the game for the locals after Larry Collins strained a sore arm in the third inning. Next up, Sertomas meet the Benson Cubs of Kansas City on July 27 at home.
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Baseball News Roundup with Suspended Games and Scores
The report notes American farmers bought 244 billion dollars worth of new tractors in 1950 to 1953. It lists Sunday results: Brooklyn 6 Cincinnati 2. Milwaukee 83 New York 7. St Louis 9 Pittsburgh 8 in 12 innings. Philadelphia 32 Chicago 11 in 10 innings. Scheduled games include Cincinnati at Brooklyn Black va Spooner and Milwaukee at New York Buhl with suspensions from July 17.
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Young Henning Beats Father To Reach Club Final
Eighteen year old Jack Henning came from behind to defeat his father Homer Henning in a Ottawa Country Club semi final. He won four birdies and two pars late to finish two holes up on 17. He advances to face John Wassmer, with Roger Casida Tom Porter and Dr. R A Gollier also vying for positions as the club championship brackets move forward. Jack plans to attend Notre Dame and aims for a place on the Notre Dame golf squad.
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Roger Casida
Tom Porter
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Notre Dame
Loop Games For Legion Week Schedule Hits Ottawa Slate
Two league games are on the Ottawa Junior Legion baseball slate this week. Wednesday night Ottawa travels to Paola after last night’s postponement due to wet grounds. Thursday Ottawa goes to Tola for a loop contest. The team practices at 6 30 p m tonight at Forest Park.
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Pomona Rocks Wea 30 to 1 in East Kansas League game
Pomona routed Wea 30 to 1 in an EKL baseball game yesterday afternoon. Eleven Pomona players hit, collecting 25 hits led by multiple players on offense. Four Pomona players Burd Firestone Bittenbender and Moore will play in the EKL all star game at Paola tomorrow night.
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California Gold Discovery Preceded Treaty Transfer
The first gold discovery in California occurred in 1848, ten days before the treaty ending the Mexican War and transferring the territory to the United States was signed.
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A's Struggle in 4-0 Loss to Nationals in KC
Kansas City could not reach base against righty Spec Shea who allowed three hits as Washington Nationals won 4-0. Vic Raschi was knocked out after giving up two runs in the first and two more in the eighth. In Pittsburgh, Harvey Haddix faltered in a 9-8 12 inning St Louis win over the Pirates while a second game was suspended by curfew and to be resumed August 30.
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Elephant Mascots For KC Athletics Debut Tonight
A rare pair of matched African baby elephants heads to Kansas City to become mascots for the Kansas City Athletics. They will be shown at the Athletics Boston Red Sox game tonight and then live at Swope Park Zoo. The bull and cow are named Casey A and Lady A.
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Baker Layne Bout Tonight in Utah Heavyweight Clash
Big Bob Baker the second ranked heavyweight seeks a title shot tonight when he faces Rex Layne in a 10 round bout at West Jordan Utah. Baker has won nine straight including a decision over Layne at Eastern Park Arena and could target a February title fight if Rocky Marciano defeats Archie Moore. Layne, once top rated, is now ninth ranked. Pat Lowry meets Sugar Al Wilson in a separate pairing on the card.
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Eastern Parkway Arena
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New York Boxer Wood Set for 10 Round TV Bout
N J boxer Wood fights at St Nicholas Arena in New York in a Dumont TV program at 8 p.m. CST tonight. The segment notes a decline in a regional record from 7 percent million in 1945 to 644 million.
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St. Nicholas Arena
Accidental Electrocutions in the United States
A historical note reports that accidental electrocutions in the United States total about 1,000 annually, or seven per million population, down from nine per million 25 years ago, highlighting trends among U. S. men.
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