Close Races in Two Loops Highlight Final Week
A three team race in the Midget league and a two team battle in Pee Wee shape the last week. Yankees Dodgers Tigers all 2-1 in Midget. Tigers 5-0 in Pee Wee need win over Braves for pennant. Cardinals 4-1 could tie if past White Sox and Braves beat Tigers. Indians beat Athletics 16-3 to hold fourth in Midget. White Sox 13-0 Yankees in Junior League second round. Schedule lists key matchups Monday to Thursday. no Junior League next week due to Forest Park event.
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Dodgers
Tigers
Braves
Cardinals
White Sox
Indians
Athletics
Dodgera
Red Sox
American Legion
Forest Park
Babrh Johnson
Harvey
Prather
If Craig
Albright
J. Smith
Shepp
D. Smith
Sands
Barr
A Wilson
Ss Nearm
Lewis
C Reusch
Morris
Reed
Payne
P Douglas
Carter
Noyes
Rf Rowe
Rf Akers
Rfnner
Lont Yankees
Eel Athletics
Ottawa Girls Benefit Game for LaHarpe Tourney
Ottawa Girls softball faces Happy Half of Lawrence in a benefit matchup to fund tournament expenses for LaHarpe starting at 8 30 p m on Forest Park diamond. Other entrants listed include Arma Bronson Chanute Coffeyville Girard Iola and LaHarpe with remaining tickets from Ralph Emerson and at the park before game time.
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Ottawa
Lawrence
LaHarpe
Forest Park
Arma
Bronson
Chanute
Coffeyville
Girard
Iola
Ralph Emerson
Pomona Edges Melvern 8 7 In Ninth Inning Comeback
Pomona boys pitch a ninth inning rally to defeat Melvern 8 to 7 at home. Bob Nelson delivered the winning run as pinch hitter with a RBI single in the bottom of the ninth. Patterson and Nichols homered for Pomona. box score shows multiple players with hits and runs, Melvern leading early before Pomona's late rally sealed the win.
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Pomona Boys
Pomona
Melvern
Bob Nelson
H Feller
Lantis
Bitts
Crump
Shoeffer
Stoneking
Patterson
R, Nelson
Jim Irey
Swallow
Jerry Irey
Price
Lilly
Burgoon
Segriat
Nichols
Griffin
D. Griffin
Nelson
Melverns
Cards In Slump as Dodgers Beat Cardinals 4-1
St Louis still slumping, held to five hits as Brooklyn ace Don Newcombe earned his 13th win and clinched a seventh straight victory over the Cardinals who haven’t beat him since 1951. Musial homered for the lone score in a 4-1 defeat, part of four straight losses and four runs in four games. In New York Ed Ford tied a AL strikeout record with six straight Ks as Kansas City fell 6-2 to the Yankees.
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Brooklyn
Don Newcombe
Redbirds
Dodgers
Cardinals
Cards
Stan Musial
Musial
New York
Kansas City Athletics
Yankees
Whitey
Ford
Athletics
Bill Donovan
Detroit
Cincinnati
Newcombe
Newk
St. Louis
Coble's Fisherman's Calendar For The Week July 22 29
The calendar lists fishing times for the week July 22 through July 29 in Central Standard Time with notes on converting to other time zones during daylight saving. It carries a 1956 copyright notice from Blacker the Fish-Better the Day for Fishing.
Jolt To Bolt In PGA Meet
In Blue Hill, Lee Mackey Jr. endures a recall of past glory after a record 64 at Merion in 1950, while Charles Prentice ousts Tommy Bolt in round one of the PGA championship. Prentice’s continued presence edges into potential clashes with Al Smith or Teri Johnson as rounds unfold, with stars like Ford Sneed Sarazen Demaret and Burkemo lifting through the day despite some tough moments on the 6,634 yard course.
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Mass
Lee Mackey Jr
Birmingham
Ala
Merion
Charles Prentics
Mackey
Blue Hill
Tommy Bolt
Prentice
Columbia
D.C
Chuck du Pree
Independence
al Smith
Vic Ghezzi
Teri Johnson
Wilmington
Del
Charlie
Bol
Porky) Oliver
Mike Krak
Steubenville
Ohio
Stolid
Henry Williams Jr
Chandler Harper
Chick Harbert
Felice Torza
Walter Burkemo
Freddie Hawkins
Doug Ford
Sam Snéad
Gene Sarazen
Ed Furgol
Jack Fleck
Burkemo
Ted Kroll
Jackie Burke
Jimmy Demaret
Ladies Golf Flag Day Observed in Ottawa
The Ladies Golf club in Ottawa marks Flag Day on Tuesday. Reservations are 1432 or 1417. Pairings include C Roberts with E Kelsey, H Kramer with S Bennett, I Bullock with D Price, W Barnett with J Cla terbos, A Fredeen with A Shade, J Foulks with M L Sheldon, J Speer with W Worthington, V Wicke with P Young, H Conrad with M Douglas. Herald Want Ads get results.
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Ladies Golf Club
Ottawa
C. Roberts
E. Kelsey
H. Kramer
S. Bennett
I. Bullock
D. Price
W. Barnett
J. Claterbos
A. Fredeen
J. Foulks
M. L. Sheldon
J. Speer
W. Worthington
V. Wicke
P. Young
H. Conrad
M. Douglas
Ottawa Tourney Opens With Local Legion Meet Humboldt
Ottawa hosts a district baseball tournament opener Sunday at 9 p m as Ottawa American Legion meets Humboldt in the first round. Paola faces Osawatomie at 6 45 p m with other first round games Monday Shawnee versus Iola at 6 45 and Garnett against Olathe at 9. Lawrence has a bye. The eight day schedule runs from Sunday through the following Sunday, with the winner advancing to the Osborne state tournament.
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Ottawa
American Legion
Humboldt
Paola
Osawatomie
Shawnee
Iola
Quast Is Out As Lesser Reaches Western Amateur Final
Ann Quast wished to avoid Pat Lesser and the pair met in the semi finals of the Western Amateur. Lesser, the defending champion from Seattle, defeated Mary Patton Janssen 2 up, while Quast beat Berridge Long 3 and 1 to reach the final in Huntington West Virginia sight in Washington State.
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Huntington
W. Va
Ann Quast
Pat Lesser
Miss Lesser
Seattle
Mary Patton Janssen
Charlottesville
Miss Quast
Berridge Long
Major League Standings and Friday Scores
Louis-Craig improves to 9 4 as Milwaukee shuts out Philadelphia 10 0. Cincinnati edges Pittsburgh 6 4 in 12 innings. Brooklyn defeats St Louis 4 1 and Chicago beats New York 7 4.
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Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
American League Standings and Weekend Schedule Summary
The American League shows New York leading with 60 wins and 28 losses, Cleveland at 47 37, Boston 47 39, Chicago 44 38, Baltimore 40 45, Detroit 39 40, Washington 38 54, and Kansas City 31 55. Saturday features key games including Kansas City at New York, Detroit at Boston, Cleveland at Baltimore, Chicago at Washington, with Friday results New York defeating Kansas City and Detroit beating Boston. Weather and rain caused postponements for Cleveland at Baltimore and Chicago at Washington.
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W. L. Pet
New York
Cleveland
Sscce
Boston
Kansas City
Kellner
Larson
Coleman
Detroit
Hoeft
Sullivan
Baltimore
Lemon
Moore
Brown
Chicago
Washington
Donovan
Stubbs
Teddy Williams Clashes With Boston Press Again
Red Sox star Ted Williams publicly scorns local writers after a 9 6 Detroit win. Williams, aging veteran at 38, spat toward the press and stands at home plate after a sharp defensive play. He earlier insulted writers last week following his 400th homer, though he remains in strong hitting form with a .365 average, seven homers and 35 RBIs.
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Boston
Boston Red Sox
Ted Williams
Williams
Jim Brndeweiser
Detroit
Red Sox
Glass Jaw Tony TKO's Johnson at Madison Square Garden
New Yorker Tony Anthony, 21, stops Tony Johnson in the tenth round by TKO at MSG in 1 minute 36 seconds. Anthony, fighting as a light heavy, improves after early trouble, while Johnson, 24, endures a second career stoppage. Anthony weighed 175 and Johnson 170.
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Tony Anthony
Archie Moore
Tony Johnson
Madison Square Garden
Johnson
Anthony
Mark Conn
Dodgers Well Behind Cardinals in Title Race
Brooklyn benefited from Don Newcombe who shut down the Cardinals 4-1 for his 38th win and seventh straight over St. Louis. Milwaukee's Buhl twirled a two hitter for his 12th victory as Hank Aaron drove in four in a 10-0 win over Philadelphia. Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 6-4 in 12 on Smoky Burgess's homer. Cubs defeated the Giants 7-4. Whitey Ford fanned six in six innings as the Yankees beat Kansas City 6-1. Detroit topped Boston 9-6 while Chicago and Washington were rainout.
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Milwaukee
Bob Buhl
Hank Aaron
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Smoky Burgess
Indians Win Fifth in Row as They Top Louisville 6 1
Indianapolis Indians stretch win streak to five by routing Louisville 6 to 1 and sweep the Colonel series. Denver leads, Minneapolis halves schedule with Denver. St Paul climbs to fourth by beating Omaha 6 4. Charleston blanks Wichita 3 0.
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Louisville
Colonels
Indians
Minneapolis
Denver
Millers
St. Paul
Omaha
Charleston
Wichita
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