Musial hits 450th as Cards snap skid in 10-9 win
Stan Musial belted his 450th homer to power St. Louis past Cincinnati 10-9 in 1 inning, ending an eight game losing streak. Ray Sadecki took the loss after a rough five-run fifth inning. Keane fined Sadecki 250 for poor effort, saying the team was striving to win.
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Legion Game Tonight Ottawa Elks face Chanute in Forest Park
Ottawa Elks American Legion baseball team, chastened by three rainouts, meets Chanute tonight at 8 in Forest Park. They’ll open without top pitchers Roy Dunn and Rick Snider as Boys State duties pull them from the lineup, relying on Elvin Gilges and Jeeper Deputy to pace the attack with Mendell, Crane, and Gray among others in the batting order.
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Forest Park
Ottawa
Roy Dunn
Rick Snider
Boys State
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Conrad Downing
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Snider
Gilges
Jeeper
Ronnie Mendell
Downing
Larry Crane
Robert Gray
Ronnie Loyd
Eddie Davidson
Lorne Shofner
Terry Davis
Missouri Wins District Play to Reach NCAA Finals
Missouri, the Big Eight champion, defeated Bradley 9-4 in the District 5 playoff to secure a berth in the NCAA baseball tournament. The Tigers will open in Omaha against Ithaca College of New York, after taking a 5-2 lead into the sixth inning before Bradley loaded the bases. George Hewlett and John Sevcik delivered key doubles as Missouri posted 13 hits.
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University of Missouri
Bradley
Missouri
Ithaca College of New York
Omaha
Tigers
Jim Card
Tiger
Larry Bohannon
Card
George Hewlett
John Sevcik
Bohannon
Scores and schedule from Tuesday and Thursday baseball games
Tuesday results show San Francisco 11 Chicago 4 Houston 7 Milwaukee 1 St. Louis 1 Cincinnati 9 in 11 innings. Los Angeles 3 7 Pittsburgh 2 3 second game suspended after eight to be completed tonight. Postponed New York at Philadelphia. Thursday schedule lists many games including San Francisco at Chicago and Chicago at Los Angeles with additional postponements and doubleheaders noted.
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Houston Vee
Disqualified When He Qualified For Open Golf
Fort Hood Texas AP An Army private who qualified Monday in Dallas for the National Open Golf Championship was absent without leave when he did it His commander Col O R Bergner said former Fort Worth City champion Jerry Edwards was AWOL during the qualifying and would not be allowed to play because he had exhausted his leave and would need advance leave to participate.
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Fort Hood
Snead Earns 22nd U S Open Shot At Oakmont
Sam Snead, 49, after shooting 71-70-141 at Montclair New Jersey, secures his 22nd U S Open berth. The field fills to 150 with 81 qualifiers from six sections and 19 exempt players including Littler, Palmer, and Player, as Oakmont looms June 14.
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Sam
Montclair
N.J
Oakmont
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Upper Montclair
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Ben Hogan
Tony Manero
King
Don Fairfield
Mike Fetchick
Ted Kroll
Lew Worsham
Sam Parks Jr
Pittsburgh
Chick Harbert
Bob Toski
Atlanta
Harvie Ward
Dutch Harrison
San Francisco
Chicago
Detroit
Washington, D.C
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Ottawa Recreation Aims Horseback Riding Course
The Ottawa Recreation Commission plans a horsemanship course for the summer recreation program. Orris Cox the recreation director says interested persons may call the athletic director at Ottawa High School to join as a student or instructor.
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Ottawa Recreation Commission
Orris Cox
Ottawa High School
Athletics Lift A's Into Tight Pennant Chase
Manny Jimenez and Norm Siebern each had two hits as the Kansas City Athletics beat Minnesota 4-3, moving within two games of .500 and tightening the American League pennant scramble. Jimenez added an RBI double and a single to push his average to .366, while Siebern contributed a double and homer to reach .321 and drive in the decisive run in the fifth.
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Norm Siebern
Kansas City Athletics
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Siebern
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Twins
Mel Ott
Milwaukee
Bob Shaw
Braves
Camilo Pascual
Wellsville Methodist Dominates First Baptist 16-0
Wellsville Methodist crushed First Baptist 16-0 as Dwight Wingert held the opposition to one hit, a Grogan triple, in four innings. Randy Massengale finished the fifth. Trinity defeated First Methodist 16-6 in the opener, using 23 players.
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Randy Massengale
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Massengale
Wells
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Massengale - Childs
Grogan
Williams-Shofner
Kansas Amateur Golf qualifiers include Stevens family names
In Hutchinson Kansas Johnny Stevens will not defend his Kansas Amateur Golf title as 32 players advance to match play. Wichita’s Stevens kin Ed Keith and Nick qualified along with three McDonald Park players who shot 71 on Prairie Dunes. Other notable qualifiers include Dave Dennis of Independence and multiple Wichita golfers. The field features 142 starters with the 16 lowest second-round scorers moving to the championship flight.
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Johnny Stevens
Wichita
Ed Stevens
Keith Stevens
Nick Stevens
McDonald Park
Prairie Dunes
Monty Kaser
Bill Henley
Robert Dare
Wellington
Dave Dennis
Independence
Roger Brown
Nick Onofrio
Jim Ludes
Lyons
Chuck Fish
Hutchinson
Duke Evans
Jim Chew
Jim Hardy
Virgil Parker
Jack Coyle
Coffeyville
Bill Richards
Manhattan
Gary Heath
Topeka
Dean Smith
Virgil Smith
Grier Jones
Dennis
John Wall
Gene Beardslee
Harold Shoemaker
D. D. Proctor
W. R. Jones
Ralph Bevan
Don Miller
Osawatomie Golf Meet Draws 100+ Golfers Sunday
More than 100 golfers from Eastern Kansas and Western Missouri expected to compete in Osawatomie’s annual golf tournament this Sunday. Prizes totaling 500 dollars awarded across five flights plus a 100 dollar hole in one prize on the grass green course. Caney High School coach Odie Wilson is the defending champion.
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Kansas
Missouri
Odie Wilson
Caney High School
Ottawa Jaycees run Little League signs up 150 boys
More than 150 boys aged 10 to 12 signed up for 10 Little League teams in Ottawa split between American and National Divisions. Coaches are needed for several teams. Orris Cox, recreation director, urges interested volunteers to contact him at the high school athletic director’s office. Coaches already named include Hughes, Walburn, Hastings, Wantland, Miller, Cole, and Grogan. Cubs, Yankees, and Orioles teams still seek coaches.
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Cox
George Hughes
Cardinals
Larry Walburn
Braves
Jim Hastings
Giants
Bryce Wantland
Dodgers
Art Miller
Tigers
Rollin Cole
Athletics
Jim Grogan
White Sox
Cubs
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Yankees
Orioles
Six Little League Games Planned in Ottawa
Ottawa Little League has six games scheduled next week at Forest Park. In the National division, Orlis Cox says the Braves meet the Cubs Monday on the big diamond, Cards face Giants Thursday on the little diamond, and Cubs play Dodgers Friday on the big diamond. In the American division, Athletics meet White Sox Tuesday on the big diamond, Tigers oppose Yankees Thursday on the big diamond, and Orioles face White Sox Friday on the little diamond.
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Orlis Cox
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Cubs
Cards
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Little Diamond
Dodgers
Athletics
White Sox
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Yankees
Orioles
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Renewal Grants To Four Cities In Kansas Announced
The Urban Renewal Administration approved four grants totaling 22620 to aid five Kansas localities in planning growth and development. Atchison received 5600, Colby and Thomas County 3280, Concordia 2800, Independence 10920. Kansas Industrial Development Commission will administer the funds with state and local supplements.
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Urban Renewal Administration
Atchison
Colby
Thomas County
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Independence
Kansas Industrial Development Commission
Cooperative Gets A Loan To Expand Rural Phone Service
The Rural Electrification Administration announced a $380,000 loan to the S and T Telephone Cooperative Association in Brewster Kansas to furnish initial service for 191 subscribers and improve service for 137 subscribers in Lane Gove and Scott counties.
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S & T Telephone Cooperative Association
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Scott Counties
Harry Says Speaking of Experience Our Stuff
A local shop touts its long standing expertise in automotive service claiming 1380 years of combined experience to assure customers of trusted repair work and reliable maintenance.
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