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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1956

Page

4

Skelly Leads In Softball Title race recap

Skelly beat Baldwin 7 to 6 as Rex Shifler allowed three hits in a tight game. Jack Eitenbender homered for Skelly, and Leo Blackstone and Russ Davee hit for Baldwin. Budges built a lead but Skelly salvaged a possible tie with a late rally and a three-game playoff looming if Budges defeat Baldwin.

Melty Ottawa Baldwin Eaiped Budges S@Kelly Gan Skelly Rex Shifler Jack Eitenbender Badges Leo Blackstone Russ Davee Blackstone Davee Bob Toler Larry Webker

Anthony Johnson bout sparks Madison Square Garden card

K C Finish New York bout features 21 year old Tony Anthony in a 10 round light welterweight fight at Madison Square Garden. Anthony, with 26 wins and 4 losses by knockout, faces 38 fight veteran Johnson who trails in height but has solid punch power. Johnson’s 23-7-8 record includes eight knockouts. he was beaten by Paddy Young. In Rockford, Jan 24, Jannette Herdkotz becomes the first woman bowler to roll a 700 series with 257 5 221 for 2714.

New York Tony Anthony Tony Johnsen Ren Madison Jf Anthony Tony Johnson Paddy Young Jannette Herdkotz Rockford Women's International “Bowling Congress

Redlegs trail as Adcock powers Braves big game

Cincinnati’s Redlegs fall two games behind in the NL as Joe Adcock stars for Milwaukee with seven homers and 21 RBIs since joining the Braves. Adcock’s 8 RBI game fueled Milwaukee’s 18-3 win over the Giants while Cincinnati beat Brooklyn 7-2 to keep pace. Bell hit his 18th homer.

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A's Burnette Tops Red Sox 3-4 Behind Power and Simpson

Hated rookie pitcher Wally Burnette displayed fade as Kansas City Athletics beat the Red Sox 3-4 in Boston. Power and Simpson drove in most KC runs with homers and doubles while Williams and Pesky homered for Boston. Cardinals open a four game series at home against Brooklyn with Poholsky facing Hewsenie.

Wally Burnette Jane Kansas City “Athletics New York Yankee Formbhand Red Sox A's Boston Vic Power Harry Simpson Kansas City Simpson Power Dou Ted Williams Sind Pier St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Tom Poholsky Lee Hewseenie

Major Standings From The Associated Prom Baseball

A rough ledger shows American League leaders with Cleveland and Chicago atop the table while Detroit and Kansas City trail. Friday's schedule lists key matchups including Kansas City at New York and Cleveland at Baltimore with Thursday results noting Cleveland 2 Chicago 3 Baltimore 2 New York 7 Detroit 3 and Boston 4. In the National League Philadelphia Milwaukee Brooklyn St Louis and Pittsburgh are shown with Thursday results Cincinnati 1 Brooklyn 2 Milwaukee 13 New York 5 Chicago 4 Philadelphia 3 in a 40 inning span.

Cleveland Boston Chicago Baltimore Detroit Washington Kanas City Kansas City New York McMahon Ford Boain Mtrucke GA Yas Nixon Yemen Moore Va Blobbs Fete GE Allwaukee Maeinaath Brooklyn St. Louis Ae Attapurgh Miadelphia Halevede Fridmy Philadelphia Milwaukee Miller Cincinnati

Buckeye Gridder Signs On Lions

Ohio State star Howard Cassady signed a two year NFL contract with the Detroit Lions making him the league’s top rookie pay. The Red-haired halfback will fill Doak Walker’s spot, handling placekicking and running duties as Lions officials praise the move. Coach Woody Hayes quipped about Cassady’s Michigan stint amid high salary remarks from Detroit and team GM Nick Kerbawy.

Columbus Ohio Howard Hopalong Cassady Ohio State Detroit Lions Bonius Woody Hayes Jboy Michigan Lion Nick Kerbawy Hayes Detroit Doak

Redlegs Tie Sox In First Round Junior League

In a junior league opener the Redlegs defeated the Dodgers 16 to 6 to tie for first place with the White Sox at 4-2. The Yankees sit 3-3 and the Dodgers 1-5 as the second round begins with Yankees versus White Sox at Forest Park at 5 p.m. tonight.

Redlegs Dodgers White Sox Yankees Forest Park Dodgern Redleat Abril Rytolt Jead Tigers Dodgers Land Athletics Indians Cardinals Braves Garfield Diamond Sharpe Glover Kite Martin Craycraft Jamison Lima Buethen Nichols Gage Alexan Harw'h Hick'an Colby Nolan Saver Clarkin

Indians Regain 2nd Place With Louisville Sweep

The Indianapolis Indians moved back to second in the American Association by sweeping Louisville twice, 16 2 and 7 3, as Minneapolis beat Denver in a rain-shortened six innings. Wichita defeated Charleston 6-4 and St. Paul edged Omaha 6-5. Jim Pendleton, Billy Queen, Vince Garcia and Don Jollweg sparked Wichita in the eighth inning rally. Bob Miller had a productive day for the Senators with a triple, three singles and two errors counted for scoring.

Indianapolis Indians Denver Louisville Colonels Minneapolis Wichita Charleston St. Paul Omaha Jim Pendleton Billy ‘Queen Vince Garcia Don Jollweg Braves Bob Miller Senators

Boeing Bombers Roar Into Fifth Round in State Tourney

Boeing Bombers defeated Topeka Decker Oilers 60 to advance undefeated to the fifth round of the state non professional baseball tournament in Wichita. Forbes Air Force Base, the other unbeaten team in the round, will face Boeing on Saturday night. Low Viscusi, manager of Willie Pep, also promotes boxing in Tampa and Houston.

Wichita Boeing Bombers Topeka Decker Oilers Forbes Air Force Base Boeing Low Viscusi Willie Pep Tampa Houston

Waesmer Leads Round One in Club Championship

Waesmer, a former club champion, leads the first round as 53 players qualified across four flights. Par for nine holes is $7, with most first round matches in the championship flights A B and C, and some consolation matches already completed.

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Jones Team Wins Dinnes Golf Match at Country Club

The weekly dinner golf match yesterday ended in a lopsided score with Jones's team totaling 87 points to Duffield's 46 and Duncan's 44. Clarence Sheldon led with 11 points and 52 points in the Evanston event as 27 players competed.

Country Club Malcolm Jones Bob Duffield Howard Duncan Clarence Sheldon Evanston Northwestern Dick Martin University E. L Curly) Lambeau Doug Shade Johns

Ottawa Merchants Face Harden Seed Co In Forest Park

The Ottawa Merchants host Harden Seed Co of Kansas City tonight at 8 o clock in Forest Park. Ted Brill is slated to pitch for the Merchants.

Ottawa Merchants Harden Seed Co Kansas City Forest Park Ted Brill

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