Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Ottawa Herald in Ottawa, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1956

Page

3

Yankees win on two boots by Athletics

Yankees beat Kansas City 10-9 in 14 innings, 4 hours 47 minutes, with two costly errors by A's shortstop Mike Baxes. Mantle walked and scored the winning run after Baxes muffed a grounder, giving New York the league thriller.

Mike Baxes New York Yankees Kansas City Athletics Mickey Mantle Bill Skowron Baxes A’s Hank Bauer Mantle Bobbie Gerry Coleman Jose Yankees Wally Burnette Tommy Byrne St. Louis Cardinals Frank Lane Cardinals New York Giants New York Bill Sarni Red Schoendienst Jackie Brandt Cardinals Lane Alvin Dark Bob del Greco Redbirds Pittsburgh Pirates Kansas City Hank Raver A‘s Washington Senators Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Chicago National League Chicago Cubs

Colonels Move Up in American Association Under Carey

The Colonels beat St Paul 1-0 for their second win in three starts under manager Max Carey and their second shutout of the season. Denver extended its lead to 332 games by beating Omaha while Indianapolis fell to Wichita 6-5. Minneapolis beat Charleston 9-2. Don Bollweg capped Wichita’s win with a ninth inning two-run single, and Dave Pope’s grand slam helped Indianapolis early until the Braves trimmed the margin with Jim Pendleton and Charley White homers.

Louisville Colonels Max Carey St. Paul Denver Omaha Indianapolis Wichita Minneapolis Charleston Don Bollweg Dave Pope Indians Braves Jim Pendleton Charley White

Musial Hurt Foot Threatens Consecutive Games Streak

St. Louis Cardinals slugger Stan Musial bruised his right foot on a foul tip in the third inning against the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds. He retired after six innings 0 for 3, ending a 15 game hitting streak as the Giants won 6 to 5 ending their eight game skid.

New York Sten Musial St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Polo Grounds Cardinal Pittsburgh Gus Suhr Musial Giants

Tennis To Close With Two Events

The summer recreation tennis tournament concludes with finals in father and son and mixed doubles. Winners listed include Rickey Jamison, Roger Schmanke, Bob Luce, Jim Clark, and Paula Schmanke among others. Pending finals involve Jim Clark and Bill Whitacre in mixed doubles and R L Scott with Doug Scott vs Bob Bundy and Bruce Bundy. Ribbons for champions have been ordered but not yet arrived.

Rickey Jamison Jeeper Roger Schmanke Bob Keeling Bob Luce Don Higgins Jim Clark Gale Twyman Bruce Bundy Dennis Smith Jack Smith Gary Burke Don Betty Parker Jane Gollier Paula Schmanke Janet Cox Marilyn Henning Nancy Curry Cindy Hall Bill Whitacre Ewell Dawson R. L Doug Scott Bob

Honors Shared In Two Leagues In Pee Wee And Midget

Season ends with shared titles in Pee Wee between Tigers and Cardinals and in Midget between Yankees and Dodgers. Orris Cox, director, says no playoffs despite round results as standings show Yankees 4-0 and Dodgers 3-1 in first round while Athletics finish 0-4 and Red Sox tie for last. Indians slip to third. Junior League schedule lists Redlegs, Dodgers, Yankees, White Sox matchups and current standings.

Tigers Cardinals Yankees Dodgers Orris Cox Athletics Red Sox White Sox Ce Cusasvevesenens Indians Seseeseeesuvevee Mphqops Ge Vee Eesteessuneass Wee Ceee Eee Aee Redlegs Renee Eeeane Braves Oreee Seeeaessesere White Sox Asevesven Jameson Parks Fowler Queen Colby Wiggins Sauer Snet Pos Beng Ney Dodgers

Dodgers Rally Past Indians In Midget League Tilt

The Dodgers narrowly defeated the Indians 23 to 22 to move into a first place tie with the Yankees for the second round of the Midget League.

AB Haverty Moore Hodson Salisbury Hudnall Henry Jensen Fredr'ics Gage Ames Meharry Shanes Epps Johns'n Bledsoe Milburn Chapm'n Dodgers Indians Yankees

Standings and schedule from major leagues AP roundup

Standings and upcoming games are listed for the National, American and minor leagues. Key teams include Milwaukee Cincinnati Brooklyn St Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York and Chicago with schedules featuring matches at Brooklyn St Louis New York Milwaukee Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh and Chicago. Friday results show Brooklyn over Chicago New York over St Louis Philadelphia over Milwaukee and Cincinnati over Pittsburgh.

Milwauker Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Lows Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York Chicago Hughes Magne St. Louis Milwaukee

Women’s Golf Pairings for July 31 Listed

The pairing list for women’s golf shows Fredeen with Sheldon, Coward with Speer, Douglas with Kramer, Wicke with Peters, Worthington with Kelsey, Shade with Morrisey, Latimer with Barnett, Bullock with Dougharthy, Hudson with Young, Hysom with Elder. For reservations or cancellations call 781 or 2109 W.

Women's Golf Association Fredeen Sheldon Coward Speer Douglas Kramer Wicke Peters Worthington Kelsey Shade Morrisey Latimer Barnett Bullock Dougharthy Hudson

DiMaggios to Play in Old Timers Game at Wrigley Field

The DiMaggio brothers Joe Dom and Vince will form the outfield for a San Francisco old timers team in an Aug 4 game at Wrigley Field. They will face Los Angeles veterans as part of the seventh annual old timers contest with Joe and Dom traveling from New York and Vince based in San Francisco. Manager Fred Haney of the Milwaukee Braves is noted for prior MLB roles with the Tigers and Red Sox.

Los Angeles DiMaggio Brothers Joe Dominic Vince Wrigley Field DiMaggios San Francisco Dom New York Fred Haney Milwaukee Braves Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox

Recreation program ends in Ottawa after record enrollment

The 1956 Summer Recreation program in Ottawa winds down with over 1800 participants, the highest since 1947, led by Orlis Cox director. Swimming drew 1300, other activities dated from playgrounds to archery, with carnival displays and ongoing Forest Park tennis and badminton into mid late summer. Equipment checkout continues through the school office with advance notice. Pee Wee and Midget leagues finish schedules. Junior league proceeds into the second round through about 11 games.

Ottawa Orlis Cox Forest Park Elk’s Club

Harriman Gains Downstate Support for Democratic Nominating Bid

State Rep Paul Powell says Averell Harriman is gaining delegate support from downstate Illinois in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination after a 17 delegate meeting. Former Gov John Steele and ex-Sen Scott W Lucas attended, as downstate leaders oppose Adlai Stevenson. Editor W Y Dallman disputed the shift, saying the majority of Illinois 64 delegate votes will back Stevenson at the convention.

Springfield Til Paul Powell New York Averell Harriman Powell Stuart Symington Missouri Harriman John Steele U. S Scott W. Lucas Downstate Adlai E. Stevenson W. Y. Dallman Hlinois Stevenson Dallman

Giants and Redlegs Rallyless at Crosley Field June 1 1956

New York Giants and Cincinnati Redlegs played a nine inning game at Crosley Field on June 1 1956 lasting three hours and 29 minutes. The contest featured pitching and timely hits but no decisive late heroics.

New York Giants Cincinnati Redlegs Crosley Field

Mollet Wins Confidence Vote Over Borrow and Tax Plan

Paris Premier Mollet secured a confidence vote in the National Assembly on a borrow-and-tax plan to fund France’s campaign against Algerian nationalists. Unofficial tally 273 to 163 with three abstentions. plan aims to raise 150 billion francs, possibly via a loan, otherwise through new taxes. Communists opposed the measure.

Paris Gu Mollet French National Assembly France Algeria Mollet

Most Housing Approved in Kansas City Plan

The Public Housing Administration approved 600 of 1,267 planned low rent units in Kansas City, with a total build cost of 8,655,575 dollars. Local officials expect swift approval of the remaining units as the year's program totals about 1 million dollars.

Kansas City Public Housing Administration PHA

Wealthy Kansan Warren E Brown Dies in Wichita

Warren E Brown one of Kansas's wealthiest men died last night in a Wichita hospital. A pioneer in Butler County oil field development he served as a director for several companies. He came to Wichita from Augusta in 1916.

Wichita Warren E. Brown Kansas Butler County Brown Augusta

Town Out Of Gas In Augusta Kansas

A road grader damaged a natural gas main south of Augusta Kansas cutting off gas to the 4500 population town. Residents relying on gas for cooking improvised meals while service remained out until today.

Augusta Kas

Sterling College awards dormitory contract to English Co

The N F English Construction Co of Hutchinson wins Sterling College project for a new three story brick women’s dormitory at a bid of 301250. It will house 106 women and after completion the existing women's dormitory becomes a men's dormitory. Attend church next Sunday.

Typhoon Vanda Offshore. India To Buy Carrier

World wide briefs report a typhoon named Vanda with surface winds of 92 mph moving west 12 mph about 480 miles north of Guam, Navy weather stations say it won t affect Guam. India to buy its first aircraft carrier announced in Parliament by Defense Minister K. N. Katju with few details. Greece and Cyprus dispute leads to Britain Turkey not invited to major military exercise. Magsaysay contemplates a second term following a 1953 election win. Property transfers listed include numerous Wellsville and Steens additions and other deeds with buyers and plot descriptions.

Guam Navy New Delhi India Kb. N. Katju Athens Greece Britain Turkey Cyprus

Delegates Select 1959 Ta Pirik Convention City

Tulsa delegates of the U S Junior Chamber board choose a 1959 convention city and endorse a US candidate for president of the Junior Chamber International World Congress in New Zealand next October. They also widen the Voice of Democracy to 48 state winners, sending each state winner to Washington finals. Philadelphia Miami Los Angeles and Buffalo seek the 1953 convention.

Tulsa U. S Junior Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors United States Junior Chamber International World Congress New Zealand Voice of Democracy Jaycee Wendell Ford Washington, D. C Philadelphia Miami Los Angeles Buffalo

Ben White Drives Four Hambletonian Winners in Early Years

Ben White steered four Hambletonian victors, Mary Reynolds in 1933, Rosalind in 1936, The Ambassador in 1942, and Volo Song in 1943, marking a notable parade of harness racing triumphs.

Ben White Mary Reynolds Rosalind Ambassador Volo Song

Ends Tonight The Far Horizons and Eight Cartoons

The late schedule invites audiences to see The Far Horizons before the closing show tonight. Also available are eight cartoons running in a combined late program, with a multiplicity of screenings through 9 40 p m, encouraging viewers to catch both offerings.

Removals and disconnections in Credit Bureau Bulletin

Removals of meter connections and disconnections listed for individuals including Eldon Aeschliman from 1234 S Main to 1234 S Main, Leonard Bramit from 121 W 10th to 815 N Cedar, Kenneth Chapman to 820 South Sycamore, George Cooke to 730 South Main, John Clarkin Jr from 630 So Hickory, Lavern Dietz to 207 E 5th, Jas Grogan to 702 South Poplar, Robt Hosler from 318 W 5th, Homer Kramer to 319 Walnut 1st fl, Wm Labrick from 901 Cleveland to 201 N Hickory, Frank Moses from 320 S Cedar to Baldwin Kas.

Credit Bureau Bulletin Aeschliman Eldon S. Main Bramit Leonard W. 10Th N. Cedar Chapman Kenneth South Sycamore Cooke George South Main Clarkin John Jr Hickory Dietz Lavern E. 5Th Grogan Jas South Poplar Hosler Robt Kramer Homer Walnut 1St Fl Labrick Cleveland N. Hickory Moses, Frank S. Cedar Baldwin Kas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jack McGee Associated Press oPronent PAPEC Ottawa Tractor Scott The Autsark Philadelphi Simmons Klippstein Kuife Crane Ami Vay Janchi da Pet Boston Eceevvene Baltimore Detroit Nixon Donald Kellner Ramos Foytack Sturdivant Ferrarese Ie Pet Oak Lodge TSR TV le Au Bae LECCE Forrest Tucker Garghra Briton Neith Larsen Thomas Gomez Allied Artists Dean Berlin Martin & Lewis Marshals IN Cinemascope Warner Colossana Jack Podesta Sen Sernas Paris Cuonne Cedric Hardwicke Stantey Sance Niall Macginnis Robert Douglas Tobin Thatgrer Qgra Technicolor United Artists Manila Ramon Magsaysay Millie Thorn C. W. Coffman Wellsville Sadie Ely Clarence Ely Leonora Fouts Warren Beaman Steens Clara Smith Jephthae Bennett Trac Univ. Add Clyde Cook Jay Scott J.S. Hartley Cleta Johnston Mattie Sweet Gerald Anderson Bowline Lyle Grier Garfield Fred Powers L. A. Fuqua Jack Readon Okla Spegal Smith Subdivy SUN MON Johny Jha Conrad Hillcrest Congo Great Family Entertainment Mickey Mickey Rooney Virginia Welle Paul Cavanagh Talking Mule Freddy Martin and Orchestra
Search Courier

Search the Ottawa Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Ottawa Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication