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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1955

Page

4

Isler Fires One-Hitter in Skelly Victory

Rex Shisler pitched a near perfect seven inning win for Gilmore Skelly Service, blanking Budge's Hardware 4 to 0 at Forest Park. He faced 22 batters, allowed one hit from Ed Boyer in the fifth, and walked none, sending Skelly to at least a tie for the city softball league lead at 5-1. Larry Webker took the loss for Budge's as Skelly stayed atop the standings.

Rex Shisler Forest Park Gilmore Larry Webker Budge Star Lawrence Gion Phillips Budge’s Skelly First Baptist Church Budge First Baptist Baldwin

Braves Think Of Pennant Chance After 6-5 Loss

New York Giants edged the Milwaukee Braves 6-5 as Charlie Grimm professed optimism about the Braves pennant chances. Milwaukee, in second place, has won nine of its last thirteen games and believes a Dodgers collapse plus help from others could still allow a late surge.

New York Charlie Grimm Milwaukee Braves New York Giants Dodgers Braves

City Tennis Tournament Net Meet Results Announced

Don Hoglund announced quarter final and semi final results for the annual city tennis tournament. Matches must be completed by July 28 with ribbons presented by Orlis Cox. Readouts cover Girls Under 15 Singles, Junior Boys Singles and Doubles, Men's Singles and Doubles, Mixed Doubles, and related quarter and semi final scores.

Don Hoglund Orlis Cox Atchison Swanton Hula Ward Echmanke Archer Mack Flower Curry Parker Boss Mudrick Clark Watts Bruce Keelln Bundy Higgins Schmanke Luce Meyer Luce-Higgins Ainaworth-Spaulding Scott Muecke Harder Hay Schultz Yingling Deputy-Schultz Hesler-Adamson Luce-Higsings Harder-Harder Scott- Clark Muecke-Muecke Kaliser-Yingling Castela-Howard Deputy Schultz Deubies Luce- Luce Mudrick - Mudrick Smith-Smith Scott-Scott Luce-Liuce

Schedule Highlights From A Doubleday Baseball Issue

Tuesday night action features New York at Chicago Byrne facing Johnson with Boston at Kansas City and Baltimore at Detroit. National League standings list Brooklyn leading, Milwaukee and New York near .500 as St Louis and Philadelphia push. Evening games include St Louis at New York and Cincinnati at Philadelphia with multiple pitchers listed for each matchup.

American Oe L Pet Inew York Rata Thons Chicaro Cleveland Boston Detroit Kansas City Washington Baiumore New York Chicago Byrne Va Johnson National League L Pet Brooklyn Milwaukee Ccceeseeees Access Sevcerecess St. Louis Sccevese Philadelphia Cincinnat Pittsburgh Jackson Ad Poholaky Schmidt Hearn Monzant McCall Cincinnati Collum Nuxhall Kilopstein Dickson Roberta Mrozineki Burdette Kulue

Athletics Rout Cardinals In Midget League Showdown

The Athletics extended their push for the Midget League title with a 20 to 5 victory over the Cardinals. They now hold a 6-1 record and host the Indians in a league game at Forest Park, then face a Osawatomie squad at 7 p.m. The win underscores A's strong top position in the standings.

Athletics Cardinals A’s Indians Osawatomie Forest Park

Dodgers Defeat Indians 21 to 9 in Peewee League game

Dodgers routed Indians 21 to 9 at Garfield school last night. The Dodgers broke a 6 6 tie with a 10 run surge in the third inning to pull away. Also noted, Sam H. McMeeking, 66, longtime Churchill Downs steward, will retire after 36 years.

Dodgers Indians Garfield School Cardinals Tigers Garfield Abrh Abrh Simms Hotaling Jonann'n Campbell Chap’an Killion Morton Crawford Shepherd B.hay Willa Arms'g Dean Purcell Doman Shoem'r Huston J. Hay N Dogecis Sas Sam H. McMeeking Churchill Downs McMeeking

Athletics Manager Boudreau Seeks Worthy Scrapbook Items

Kansas City Athletics manager Lou Boudreau, avid scrapbooker, laments few press clippings of late. The team has dropped seven straight, three to Baltimore and three to Washington, the latest a 6 3 loss. Kansas City outhit Washington 10 6 but left runners stranded.

Kansas City Lou Boudreau Kansas City Athletics Athletics Baltimore Washington Senators Washington Senators

Washington Homers Highlight Painful Kansas City Game

The crowd of 4,819 watched baseball with Roy Sievers hitting two home runs and Eddie Yost another as Washington beat the loss column. Cloyd Boyer took the defeat, his second against five wins, with the Red Sox visiting Kansas City that night and the Cardinals set for a two night doubleheader with the Giants in New York.

Washington Roy Sievers Eddie Yost Cloyd Boyer Boston Red Sox Kansas City St. Louis Cardinals Giants New York

Polio Shots For Kansas City Children

About 25 000 Kansas City grade school children in the first four grades will receive second round shots of the Salk polio vaccine next week. Vaccinations start Monday with make-up dates for out of town children to be set later.

Kansas City

Baker Title Shot Looms for Bob Baker in Utah Fight

Bob Baker of Pittsburgh earned a close decision over Rex Layne of Utah in a 10 rounder that showcased Baker's counterpunching and midsection work. With a weigh in deficit and reach edge, Baker drew blood in late rounds as managers hinted at a potential title shot next winter if the impressive victory stands. Layne, having faced top heavies, delivered a strong showing despite the loss.

West Jordan Utah Bob Baker Pittsburgh Rex Layne Baker Layne Rocky Marciano Archie Moore

Dies In Crash in Rialto Calif Four Injured

One child 4 1 petty Mc Kellip son of an Elkhart Kansas minister was killed in a highway accident that injured six persons yesterday.

Rialto Calif Petty McKellip Elkhart, Kas

Formosa Farm Size Averages Three Acres

Formosa farms average about three acres per holding according to local agricultural surveys. The figure highlights smallholding patterns and land-use density in the region, with implications for crop diversity and farming practices.

Formosa

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