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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1961

Page

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Presbyterians Tie With Pomona Methodist In Softball Clash

Westminster Presbyterian secured at least a share of first place in Ottawa Church Softball League by beating Pomona Methodist 11-8, overcoming a Pomona rally in the sixth and seventh innings. If Westminster wins next week, it will finish 11-0. a loss could force a playoff with Wellsville Methodist.

Westminster Presbyterian Ottawa Church Pomona Methodist Westminster Pomona First Baptist Richter Methodist First Christian Presbyterians Wellsville Methodist

Pee Wee Title Won By Pirates

The Pirates clinched the Ottawa Pee Wee league championship with a 110 to 8 victory over the Bears yesterday. The Cubs secured third place by defeating the Angels 7 to 5.

Gum Luce Pirates Bears Cubs Angels Red Sox Senators

Night fishing yields best results statewide report says

The Forestry Fish and Game Commission reports fishing is fair to good across Kansas with night fishing producing the strongest catches in most areas. Lakes and impoundments show fair to good for black bass, crappie, channels, bullheads, carp, bluegill and drum, while some rivers and farm ponds vary from fair to excellent.

Leavenworth County Miami County Paola City Lakes Gardner City Lake Olathe City Lakes Wyandotte County Brown County Atchison County Mission Lake Pottawatomie County Nemaha County Holton City Tuttle Creek Wabaunsee Kahola Movington City Council Grove City Marais Des Cygnes Fall River Toronton Kansas Woodson County Wilson County Cowley County

Tigers Triumph Over Yankees In Postseason Round

Tigers rout Yankees 13-3 in postseason contest with Jimmie Baldwin winning on the mound while Ronnie Loyd took the loss. Tigers surged with four in the first, two in the second, and seven in the third, aided by Yankee errors. Next, Athletics face the Yanks Monday at 4:30 in an early start to fit softball play.

Jack Beauchamp Richter Wayne Robuck Mustain First Baptist Westminster Pirates Angels Terry Shisler Tigers Yankees Jimmie Baldwin Ronnie Loyd Bob Nordyke Ronnie Mendell Dan Woodward Billie Green Yankee Ronnie Clevenger Athletics Yanks

Retains Lead In Golf Play

Greensboro college golfer Ed Sweetman held the lead in the 72 hole National Left Handed Golfers Amateur Championship, finishing with a 293 total to edge Gene Ferrell by one shot. Jack Cudd of Winston-Salem placed fourth. the Tigers led the Yankees 7-3 in a separate score line.

Greensboro N.C Ed Sweetman Greensboro Collegian National Association of Tigers Nordyke Green Guilford Buck Killough Gene Ferrell Spears Mobile Ala Patterson Jack Cudd Winston-Salem Hose Yankees Stewart Sy R HiChancellor Midland Tex Bowling Teak Jack Walters Sauer Seve Qichamp Tacoma Hickman Hc Snider Loyd Shepard Clevenger Gumm McClure

Wellsville and Eudora Reach Junior Jayhawk B Final

Wellsville will face Eudora in the finals of the Junior Jayhawk league B division tonight. Eudora One defeated DeSoto One 13 8 and Wellsville beat Baldwin Braves 1 13 to advance. The final is at 1 30 with the consolation game at 6.

Wellsville Eudora Jayhawk Eudora One DeSoto Baldwin Braves

White Sox Sale Order Sought

Chicago attorney Bernard E Epton seeks a court order forcing owners holding 54 percent of the White Sox stock to sell to his syndicate for 4.8 million dollars. He argues he and his group have an option to buy the controlling interest from Bill Veeck Hank Greenberg and Arthur Allyn, with comedian Danny Thomas among the investors.

Chicago Bernard E. Epton Cook County Superior Court White Sox Epton Danny Thomas Bill Veeck Hank Greenberg Arthur Allyn

Archie Moore Admits Offer For World Title Defense

Archie Moore said he received a $50,000 offer to defend his light heavyweight title against Giulio Rinaldi. He said for a championship fight he wants $100,000 and noted Italian promoters made the bid. He may alter plans to tour the Far East, Middle East, and Germany if the amount rises.

San Diego Calif Archie Moore Giulio Rinaldi Far East Middle East Germany

Salina Blue Jays top Fiddlers in Kansas tournament

In Wichita AP report Salina Blue Jays eliminated Kansas City Fiddlers 7-3 with five unearned runs. Other Friday games saw Wichita Rapid Transit beat Wichita Wellers 10-3, Garden Plain defeat Lyndon 9-3, sending Rapid Transit to face Salina and Wellers to meet Garden Plain. Semifinalists each have one defeat.

Wichita Salina Blue Jays Kansas City Fiddlers Kansas Wichita Rapid Transit Wichita Wellers Garden Plain Lyndon Rapid Transit Salina Wellers

Forest Park hosts church league baseball and softball games

The schedule lists multiple games this week at Forest Park including Sacred Heart versus Church of the Nazarene at 7 p.m and Church League All Stars at 7:30 p.m. Sunday features Phillips 66 versus Church League All Stars at 7:30 p.m. Also listed are numerous Tuesday and Friday softball and baseball matchups with bespoken times at Forest Park and nearby venues.

Church League Sacred Heart Church of the Nazarene First Christian Weslyan Methodist Forest Park Sunnday Phillips Richter Methodist Wesleyan Methodist First Methodist First Baptist Wellsville Methodist Trinity Methodist Ottawa All-Stars Fort Lea Cardinals White Sox

Rain Delays PGA Championship Second Round Report

Weather halted the second round at Olympia Fields causing scores to be wiped clean. Art Wall led at 137 after 36 holes, with Arnold Palmer among those favored by the rain shift as 36 holes were to be completed Sunday. Wall held a one stroke edge over Jay Hebert and Ernie Vossler, with a logjam of challengers behind.

Chicago Arnold Palmer Art Wall Paris Olympia Fields Country Club Wall Olympia Fields PGA Johnny Pott Shreveport Doug Ford Yonkers N.Y Pott Ford Palmer Gary iPlayer Don January Lou Strong Jay Hebert Ernie Vossler Jerry Barber Bill Heinlein Don Fairfield Doug Sanders Buster Cupit Jack Fleck Bob Rosburg Shelley Mayfield Paul Harney

Orioles Beat Yankees 4-0 Behind Brown Shutout

Skinny Brown held New York to six singles as Baltimore wins 4-0 to close in on the lead. Gus Triandos and Jackie Brandt home runs pace the Orioles while Minnesota’s 4-3 Detroit upset and Bob Allison belts two two-run shots. Mantle and Maris highlight the Yankee bats in a rare shutout loss.

Skinny Brown New York Baltimore Orioles Yankees Minnesota Detroit Bob Allison Gus Triandos Jackie Brandt Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Don Schwall Boston Red Sox Chicago Schwall Fenway Park

Court Rules Against Pro TV Contract in NFL TV Saga

A federal judge ruled the NFL cannot have a league wide contract with CBS, upholding a 1953 decision that such package deals violate federal antitrust laws. NFL teams may still negotiate individual TV deals, with road games airing this fall as before. Rozelle notes potential economic impact if a package is not approved.

Philadelphia National Football League Columbia Broadcasting System Allan K. Grim NFL CBS Pete Rozelle Grim Rozelle National Broadcasting ‘Co Minnesota National Basketball Association American Football League National Collegiate Athletic Association

Scoreboard notes from weekend baseball results

Summary of scoreboard showings with scores for Baltimore New York Boston Chicago Minnesota Detroit Washington Kansas City Los Angeles Cleveland and weekend games including Chicago at Boston Baltimore at New York Minnesota at Detroit Washington at Kansas City Cleveland at Los Angeles plus Friday results Cincinnati Chicago San Francisco Philadelphia and Los Angeles Pittsburgh St. Louis Milwaukee Oakland.

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