Reddick Stars In Donkey Ball Thriller At Budges
Reddick rode the top donkey in baseball style action at Budges defeat of Phillips 7 to 6. Kate Smith struggled with Reddick while John Wilson of Phillips endured a rough night. several players finished the game stiff and bruised as donkey soft ball antics entertained Ottawa crowd. Winners for donkey riding and softball prizes included Rowe Dean Reddick Leo Blackstone Davy Crockett Wayne Fink Sonny Harford Stan Johnson Wayne Lewis Bob Redick Clayton True with Blackstone first to sack a home run and Fink earning a prize after a double and hauling a donkey. Attendance reached 485 and fans funded the league to possibly finish the season with gate donations. prizes were donated by local businesses such as Andrews Service station Beets Pontiac Bonds Cleaners Budges Hardware Dairy Creme Del Ote Cafe Diddie Office Supply Gilmore Service Station Kramer Drug Store Ottawa Bargain Center Ottawa Hardware Stafford Office Supply.
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Rowe
Dean Reddick
Kate Smith
Budges
Phillips
Kate
Reddick
John Wilson
Ottawa Softball Association
Ralph Emerson
Andrews Service Station
Beets Pontiac
Bonds Cleaners
Budges Hardware
Dairy Creme
del Ote Cafe
Diddie
Gilmore Service Station
Kramer Drug Store
Ottawa Bargain Center
Ottawa Hardware
Stafford
Ottawa Merchants to Host Rudy Frick Team Sunday
The Ottawa town baseball team will host Rudy Frick's Kansas City team at 2 p.m. Sunday. Ted Brill will pitch for Ottawa, which holds a 1 win no defeat season mark. Swap or buy through Want Ads.
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Ottawa Merchants
Rudy Frick
Kansas City
Ted Brill
Ottawa
No Golf Pairings at Country Club Tuesday
There will be no pairings for womens golf Tuesday at the country club. Players are asked to arrange their own groups and contact Mrs. Loren Latimer to reserve or cancel spots.
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Loren Latimer
Emporia Ace Leads in National Intercollegiate Track Trials
In San Diego California the national track championships near their final phase with Olympic hopefuls Bobby Morrow Billy Tidwell and Lee Calhoun shining in qualifying. Morrow posted 10.4 seconds in the 100 and 21.7 in the 200. Tidwell won the 800 in 1 50.8. Calhoun led heats in the 110 and 200 hurdles with times of 13.9 and 24.0.
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San Diego
Calif
National Assn
Bobby Morrow
Billy Tidwell
Lee Calhoun
Morrow
Tidwell
Calhoun
Catchers Clouts Boost Redlegs in NL Race
Smoky Burgess hit a clinching homer to beat Philadelphia and Ed Bailey followed with a two run shot past Brooklyn as Cincinnati pulled into first place. Pittsburgh edged St Louis 2 0 in 11 innings with Bob Friend winning his 10th. Giants beat Milwaukee 7 2 while Cleveland and Detroit won, keeping the pennant chase tight.
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Birdie Tebbetts
Eenie
Meenie
Minie
Moe
Cincinnati Redlegs
Smoky Burgess
Philadelphia
Ed Bailey
Brooklyn
Redlegs
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Griffith Stadium
Boston
Chicago
White Sox
Baltimore
Kansas City
Bailey
Burgess
Tebbetts
Kansas Favored In Central Collegiate Track Meet
Kansas the Big Seven champion leads 18 entrants against Michigan at Marquette Stadium in Milwaukee for the 31st Central Collegiate Conference track titles Notre Dame and Iowa are other top contenders. Kansas relies on Bill Nieder in the shot Les Bitner in the javelin and Al Oerter in the discus with Nieder at 60 feet 3 inches Bitner 246 feet 1 inch and Oerter 183 feet 5 inches, aiming for a team score edge.
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Milwaukee
Kansas
Michigan
Marquette Stadium
Jayhawks
Notre Dame
Iowa
Bill Nieder
Les Bitner
al Oerter
Nieder
Bitner
Oerter
Saturday and Friday baseball schedule and results
Saturday schedule features matchups including Cleveland at New York Garcia against Larsen, Chicago at Boston with Wilson and Delock, Kansas City at Baltimore with Gorman and Herrtage, Detroit at Washington with Gromeck and Griggs. Friday results show Detroit 7 Washington 0, Baltimore 6 Kansas City 3, Cleveland 9 New York 0, Boston 5 Chicago 3, Pittsburgh 2 St Louis 0 in 11 innings, Cincinnati 6 Brooklyn 4, New York 7 Milwaukee 2, Philadelphia 4 Chicago.
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Cleveland
New York
Garcia
Larsen
Chicago
Boston
Wilson
Delock
Kansas City
Baltimore
Gorman
Herrtage
Moore
Fernllegs
Detroit
Washington
Gromeck
Griggs
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Law
Mizell
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Maglie
Fowler
Philadelphia
Rogovin
Owens
Meyer
Milwaukee
Antonelli
Burdette
O.ecsiese
Ery
Ee Memene
Tree Enans
Abe Wererbabe
Aeteeeee
Washington Pease Mrenry
Duffers Seek Victory On National Golf Day
In Rochester New York the PGA National Golf Day pits average players against Open champions. Men challenge Jack Fleck who defeated Ben Hogan in a playoff last June at Oak Hill. Women aim to outshoot Fay Crocker, defending women's Open champion, at the par 70 course hosting the Open.
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Rochester
N.Y
PGA
Fay Crocker
Jack Fleck
Hogan
Fleck
Miss Crocker
Oak Hill Country Club
Veteran Doctor Died Yesterday in Kansas City
Dr. Clay E. Coburn, 83, a longtime physician with 57 years of practice and former president of the state health board, collapsed at home after mowing the yard and suffered a heart attack. He served 25 years on the Kansas Tuberculosis Society board and led it 14 years, closed his office last year, and kept a limited home practice.
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Kansas City
Basi
Clay E. Coburn
State Board of Health
Coburn
Board of Health
Kansas Tuberculosis Society Board
Ex-Collegians Win at World Wide Air Force Track Meet
Riverside hosts the World wide Air Force track opener as ex college stars sweep blue ribbons. Parry O'Brien wins the shot put at 58 feet 9.4 inches, Thane Baker takes the 100 yard dash in 9.5 seconds. The top three finishers in each event advance to the All Service championships at the Los Angeles Coliseum.
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Riverside
Calif
Parry O’brien
Thane Baker
Kansas State
Los Angeles
Ted Williams Hits Lift Red Sox Rally in Boston Victory
Ted Williams, returning from a foot injury, powered Boston to a 5-3 win over Chicago with a runscoring triple and a pivotal single. He declared he found his stroke after a warmup in cold, misty rain and went 4 for 10 since his comeback.
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Boston
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Ted
Chicago
Williams
Dave Ferriss
Tenth Victory For Buc Ace
The Pirates' Bob Friend earned his 10th win by shutting out the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 in 11 innings at Busch Stadium. Dale Long drove in the deciding run in the 11th, as Pittsburgh moved past St. Louis for second place in the standings. In Baltimore, the Orioles beat the Kansas City Athletics 6-3, with Hal Brown delivering six shutout innings after a one inning rally by the A's.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Bob Friend
Friend
Cardinals
Busch Stadium
Murry Dickson
Pirates
Redbirds
Dale Long
Baltimore
Orioles
Kansas City Athletics
A’s
Hal Brown
Brown
Wellington Girl Is Miss Kansas
Miss Mary Ann McGrew of Wellington, a 20 year old KU sophomore, was named Miss Kansas and will represent the state at Miss America in Atlantic City. Norma Jean Cook of Winfield was second and Kay Winegarner of Arkansas City third. Other finalists included Joe Ann Kelley of Pratt and Carol Jean Heuermann of Prairie Village among 10 contestants.
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Pratt
Mary Ann McGrew
Wellington
University of Kansas
Kansas
Atlantic City
Norma Jean Cook
Winfield
Kay Winegarner
Arkansas City
Joe Ann Kelley
Carol Jean Heuermann
Prairie Village
Patterson Breaks Hand After Victory Over Jackson
Floyd Patterson earned a title shot by knocking Hurricane Jackson in a 12 round bout but broke the fourth metacarpal bone in his right hand. The injury could delay the September heavyweight title clash with Archie Moore, threatening the Yankee Stadium spectacle. Patterson, 21, improved to 17 straight wins and 30 in 31, despite the injury, as patrons paid $66,038 to see the bout.
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New York
Floyd Patterson
Archie Moore
Patterson
Brooklyn
Yankee Stadium
Tommy Jackson
Moore
Floyd
Jackson
Littler Leads Round Robin as Golf Career Gains Pace
NEW ROCHELLE N Y Gene Littler a young pro who turned pro after the 1953 National Amateur win is leading the Round Robin tournament with 34 plus points after rounds of 69 69 68 at Wyckoffy... The event carries 3000 top prize while the National Open looms next week Littler is steady and unemotional about his run Ted Kroll is second with 54 hole 208 and 18 plus points Bob Rosburg is third with 210 and 15 points
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New Rochelle
N. Y
Gene Littler
Littler
Gene
Wykagyl
Ted Kroll
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Bob Rosburg
San Francisco
H R Hurts Bears in Home Run Packed Game
Denver, led by its home run power, saw Wichita hand the Bears an 8 6 loss as five balls cleared the outfield. Indianapolis narrowed the Bears lead to four games with a 7 4 win over Omaha while Charleston edged Minneapolis 4 3 and St Paul beat Louisville 6 5.
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Denver
Wichita
Indianapolis
Bears
Omaha
Charleston
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Louisville
Wright slips in round robin golf amid dizzy scoring
Virginia Beach reports Mickey Wright, 21, San Diego, leads with 217 after three rounds of a 90-hole tourney while using a plus and minus scoring system. She ties the Yacht and Country Club course record with a 69, yet trailed Patty Berg by 26 points as the round ends.
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Virginia Beach
Mickey Wright
San Diego
Mickey
Miss Wright
Patty Berg
Miss Berg
St Andrews, Ill. Leads After Third Round In Bribery Event
St Andrews, Ill. moved ahead by posting a 74 to reach a total of plus 30 points after yesterday’s round, with Marlene Bauer Hagge of Ashe ville, N C leading by five at plus 26. Joyce Ziske of Waterford Wis. is third at plus 17 and Beverly Hanson of Apple Valley Calif. fourth at plus 13. Betty Jameson of San Antonio Tex. and Alice Bauer of Sarasota Fla. each sit at plus 8. Marilyn Smith of Wichita is at minus 7 on the red side. The final round is scheduled for tomorrow.
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Marlene Bauer Hagge
Asheville
N.C
Joyce Ziske
Waterford
Wis
Beverly Hanson
Apple Valley
Calif
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
Alice Bauer
Sarasota
Fla
Marilyn Smith
Wichita
Caudle Case Heads to Federal Jury Next Week
The conspiracy trial of Matthew J. Connelly and T. Lamar Caudle, former Truman officials, is slated for a U. S. District Court jury early next week. Defense rested after 23 days, closing arguments set for Monday with four hours each side. Prosecutor Newcomb says rebuttal witnesses will testify. Sachs, a St. Louis shoe maker, pleaded guilty in 1951 to tax evasion and was fined 40090. Defense wins limited indictment scope, removing conspiracy to defraud charges.
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Dist
Rubey M. Hulen
Fresh French Troops Enter Algerian Fronts
French forces reinforce regimes in Algeria with two infantry and motorized divisions entering a fourth day of coastal mop up near the Moroccan border. Marines land under air cover as western front units including motorized Alpine divisions bolster by Foreign Legion and colonial troops rout rebel bands.
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Algiers
France
Mediterranean
Train to Continue Concordia Missouri Pacific Service
The Kansas Corporation Commission ruled that the daily Concordia to Atchison trip on the Missouri Pacific passenger train will continue. The commission denied the railroad's request to stop the service, finding continued operation a public necessity after a day-long hearing with opposition from Portis Irving Blue Rapids Concordia Clyde Beloit and Centralia. Missouri Pacific had argued the train was operating at a heavy loss.
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Concordia
Missouri Pacific
Atchison and Downs
Kansas Corporation Commission
Harry Snyder Jr
Commission
Portis
Irving
Blue Rapids
Clyde
Beloit
Centralia
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