Legion To Go After Third Win
The Ottawa Legion aims for its third win of the year as it hosts Emporia in a non league game at 8 tonight. Coach Geng Ramsey called Emporia likely the toughest foe yet, after Emporia opened with a 13-1 one hit win over Council Grove, while Ottawa searches to snap a two game skid following a season opener loss to Chanute. Dennis Smith will start for Ottawa with Don Miller and others in the lineup.
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Ottawa Legion
Emporia
Geng Ramsey
Council Grove
Garfield School
Ramsey
Ottawa
Chanute
Dennis Smith
Don Miller
Richard Johnson
Jack Smith
Leland Kueser
Junior Hawkey
Larry Cyre
Charley Spooner
Wayne Morris
Highland Park
Forest Park
Turner and Sugar Hart meet in Philadelphia boxing bout
Old friends Gil Turner and Garnet Hart face off in a 10 round welterweight clash in Philadelphia. Hart, 22, expects a victory after years as Turner’s sparring mate, while Turner, 27, seeks another shot at top names in a career of 73 bouts. The bout, not televised, pits Turner’s experience against Hart’s speed and counter punching.
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Philadelphia
Gil Turner
Garnet
Sugar) Hart
Turner
Hart
Willie Reddish
Gil
Reddish
Sugar
Church leagues open with Nazarene and Wesleyan wins
Opening night at Forest Park saw the Church of Nazarene beat Assembly of God 7 to 6 as Wayne Morris earned the win and Davis took the loss. Nazarene center fielder Young collected three hits in three at bats. Wesleyan Methodist defeated Trinity Methodist 23 to 16 in the nightcap with Bishop earning the win and Woods taking the loss.
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Church of the’ Nazarene
Forest Park
Nazarenes
Assembly of God
Wayne Morris
Davis
Young
Nazarene
Shane
Trinity Methodist
Bishop
Wesleyan
Woods
Trinity
Assembly of G
RH Spegie
Oddo
Payne
Moore
Cc Henley
cCyer
Rob'son
Harris
Snethen
P Griffin
If Young
Wiggins
Bechtel
Holland
Rf Starbuck
Rfl
Oo. Shepherd
Pierce
Morris
Nazare
Record Book Busy Summer For Country Club
The Ottawa Country Club offers a nine hole grass green course with par 36 for women and 37 for men. Pro Dick Peters notes holes five and seven as challenging with lakes adding sportiness. He praises course condition under keeper George Pope and mentions a 9am to 9pm swimming pool and upcoming golf and swimming lessons for members and their children.
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Wesleyan M
Trinity
Sebaan Gas
Yaen
Dpr
Nuli
Arnold
Hood
E. P
Welton
Peters
Reeve
Cartmill
Taylor
Coen
Ghee
Nutt
Milton
Tion
George Pope
Wesleyan Meth
Trinity Meth
Ron Lennard
Jim Corlis
Annabelle Wood
Park lessons set for intermediates and beginners
Peters announces schedule for park programs on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday with intermediate sessions at 10 and beginner sessions at 10 45. He also offers individual lessons in golf and swimming upon request.
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Peters
Ottawa Girls to Play Jola in Softball Clash
Ottawa will host Jola in a girls softball game at 8 tonight at Forest Park. Manager Ralph Emerson aims for a second win after a three game skid. Connie Kueser to start, with Janette Kueser still on vacation. lineup includes Marge Jones, Leona Thompson, Norma Snethen, Pat Jones, Doris Persons, Vera Schultz, Judy Berger, and Mabel Jones in the field.
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Jola
Forest Park
Ralph Emerson
Happy Hal
Lawrence
Emerson
Connie Kueser
Kueser
South Side Merchants of
Topeka
Janette Kueser
Marge Jones
Leona Thompson
Norma Snethen
Pat Jones
Doris Persons
Vera Schultz
Judy Berger
Mabel Jones
Red Sox Ride Streak Faces Road Woes After Home Run Spree
The Boston Red Sox push a six game winning streak with Jackie Jensen powering a 9-4 win over Detroit to pull within a half game of Kansas City for second. Despite strong home form at Fenway, road struggles threaten their climb as AL pursuit unfolds with Cerv and O'Dell leading rival totals.
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Boston Red Sox
Jackie Jensen
Eme
Red Sox
Detroit
Kansas City
New York Yankees
Baltimore
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Washington
Cincinnat
San Francisco
Fenway Park
Don
Bob Cerv
Cerv
White Sox Wax Sox Beat Injuns Behind Francona Homer
Cal McLish took the loss for the Injuns as the White Sox struck for seven hits off Al Cicotte and Chuck Stubbs. Tito Francona connected for a homer to pace the Sox.
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Cal McLish
White Sox
al Cicotte
Chuck Stubbs
Tito Francona
Detroit Tigers fire Jack Tighe as manager
Detroit AP reports Jack Tighe was fired as manager of the Detroit Tigers. Bill Norman was named to succeed him, effective immediately, in a shakeup at the team’s leadership.
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Detroit
Jack Tighe
Detroit Tigers
Bill Norman
Fire Devours Wheat Fields Across North Central Oklahoma
Oklahoma wheat farmers face a new peril as grasshopper threats and rain give way to destructive fires. Several hundred acres of plush wheat were consumed in north central Oklahoma, blamed on hot exhausts from machines.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Baseball Scores Tuesday Games Across Major Leagues
Tuesday results show Baltimore defeating Cleveland 5 to 2 and Boston routing Detroit 9 to 4. Earlier Monday Cincinnati beat San Francisco 3 to 0. Remaining schedule lists Milwaukee at Chicago Cincinnati at St Louis Philadelphia at Los Angeles Pittsburgh at San Francisco Kansas City at New York Chicago at Washington and Cleveland at Baltimore with two games noted as twi night and wet grounds.
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St. Louis
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Kansas City
New York
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Baltimore
Detroit
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Voaceuemeness
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DR. Washington
Cleveland Seances
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Chicazo Wesseeorreceves
Detroit Srevessence Evaess
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Tigers
Paul Foytack
Gus Triandos
Orioles
Billy O'Dell
J. W. Porter
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Dean Berlin
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