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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1957

Page

4

Braves Gain On Redlegs in Tight National League Race

Birdie Tebbetts, managing the Cincinnati Redlegs, forecasts a close NL contest as Pittsburgh Pirates win their seventh straight to cut the lead to a half game. Purkey’s five hit effort fuels a 8-1 Pirates victory, loosening Cincinnati’s edge to four points behind Milwaukee as the Braves strong-armed the Dodgers 7-2 and boosted to second place.

Birdie Tebbetts Cincinnati Redlegs Birdie Pittsburgh Pirates Redlegs Cincinnati Bob Purkey Pirates Milwaukee Braves Brooklyn Dodgers

Go Sign For Pitcher Score In Baseball Return

Cleveland 8 pitcher Herb Score may resume workouts in July with August likely before he can return to the mound after a May 7 line drive injury to his right eye. Doctor Charles I. Thomas said Score's condition improved with prescribed eye medication and rest, though full recovery and limited activities are expected to stretch into four weeks more. Score called the update encouraging and aims to return to pitching as soon as feasible.

Cleveland Herb Score Score New York Gil McDougald Charles I. Thomas Hagerstown St. Louis Philadelphia Phillies Cincini Dr. Thomas

Yankees Nips White Sox to Narrow AL Race in opener

The New York Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 to close within four games of Chicago in the American League race. Cleveland moved to third place, 6% behind, after a 7-6 win over Boston, as Detroit dropped to fourth with a 4-1 loss to Baltimore. Washington-Kansas City game postponed by rain.

New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Cleveland Boston Detroit Baltimore Washington Kansas City New York Kanasa City Cineinnati Eave Milwaukee Philadelphi Brooklyn Loute Pittsburgh Hillman Antonelli Conley

Just Luck Says Musial Just Luck Says Musial

Stan Musial tied the National League record with 22 consecutive games, ranking as the second most durable in baseball history behind Lou Gehrig. He has appeared in 2,192 of St Louis Cardinals’ 2,229 games over about 14 seasons, with few injuries and a modest view of his achievement.

Philadelphia Stan Musial Lou Gehrig Musial Gehrig New York Yankees Jon Man Musial Hs St. Louis

Akins Favored Over Byars In Norfolk Welterweight Fight

Virgil Akins favored at 85 against Walter Byars in a 10 round ABC televised welterweight bout at the Norfolk Arena. Akins seeks his sixth straight win in the International Naval Review sports feature at 9 p.m. EST. Byars, No 7 welterweight from Roxbury, aims to rebound after a defeat to Tony DeMarco and adds a bid to string victories, with 15 wins in 20 pro fights including decisions over Gavilan and Hart.

Norfolk Virgil Akins Walter Byars Norfolk Arena

Missourian Leads In Heart Of America

Medalist Bob Martin of Columbia defeated Sam Schwartz of Kansas City 2 up to reach the Heart of America Golf Tournament second round. James Wilson of Salina beat Willie White 2, John Owens of St. Joseph won 2 and 1 over Ed Boswell. Don Smith, the defending champion, advanced with a 5 and 4 victory over Kenneth McLean.

Kansas City Bob Martin Columbia Sam Schwartz James Wilson Salina Willie White John Ownes St. Joseph Ed Boswell Don Smith Kenneth McLean

U S Open golf purse raised as Inverness opens

The USGA raised total prize money to 30000 with a 7200 winner share at Inverness. Burk and Von Elm battled to a playoff and tied 149 after 36 holes, continuing a long Open history. The field of 162 faces a 6900 yard, par 34 36 70 layout under windy, rough conditions with many top players and contenders listed.

USGA Inverness Toledo Ohio Burke von Elm England Ted Ray Billy Burke George van Elm Cary Middlecoff Ben Hogan Sam Snead Doug Ford Ed Furgol Jimmy Demaret Don Finsterwald Billy Casper Arnold Palmer Ray Harry War Greens

Millers End Charleston Streak With 4-3 Win

The Minneapolis Millers beat Charleston 4 to 3, snapping Charleston’s five game run and narrowing the gap behind Wichita in the American Association standings. Charleston stands fifth, within a half game of Denver. Omaha moved ahead of Indianapolis, while rain postponed St Paul at Louisville.

American Association Omaha Indianapolia Minneapolis Charleston Minneapolis Millers Wichita Senators Denver Bears Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville Braves

Perfect Game Sparks Kleg Meet Bowling Tourney

Lindy Faragalli of Paterson New Jersey opened the bowling stars tourney with a 300 game and 835 781 series winning 14 160. He beat Johnny King of Cleveland and Dick Weber of St Louis as the event promises daily three match rounds across a 10 day run with a 50 000 prize pool and television coverage.

Chicago Lindy Faragalli Paterson Faragalli Johnny King Cleveland Dick Weber St. Louis King Weber George Young Detroit

Roy Harris Beats Pastrano In Upset Heavyweight Fight

Roy Harris undefeated from Little Cut and Shoot Texas edged Willie Pastrano in Houston to seize a shot at Floyd Patterson. The 21st straight win for Harris came before 10,000 fans who paid $46,962.50 as judges tallied 97-96 and 98-95. Pastrano called Harris awkward but effective and praised his style.

Houston Tex Roy Harris Willie Pastrano Floyd Patterson Harris Little Cut and Shoot Pastrano New Orleans Texas Jimmy Webb Bill Cornelius Ernie Taylor

Mrs. Erwin Elder Wins Golf Prize at Ottawa Club

Mrs. Erwin Elder won the weekly golf ball at the Ottawa Country Club Women’s Golf luncheon yesterday. The prize was awarded on a blind bogey. Hostesses Mrs. Robert Lantis and Mrs. Jep Bennett led a 33 member attendance. next week’s luncheon will be hosted by Mrs. William Bowers and Mrs. Al Tucker.

Erwin Elder Ottawa Country Club Robert Lantis Jep Bennett William Bowers al Tucker

Pitcher Rip Coleman Optioned By KC

Kansas City optioned pitcher Walter Rip Coleman to Buffalo of the International League on 24 hour recall. Coleman, a left hander, worked 84 1 3 innings for the A's and was 0 3 with a 4.08 ERA in 13 games this season.

Kansas City Walter Rip) Coleman Kansas City Athletics Buffalo Coleman A’s

Sewage Bonds Approved in Ellinwood Special Election

Ellinwood residents vote 157 to 31 to approve a 300000 bond issue for sewer disposal facilities. City officials say no tax increase will result, but a sewer services charge will retire the bonds.

Ellinwood Kas

Wilson Tells Of Coast Trip

Marvin Wilson earned eligibility for the NAIA track meet in San Diego after setting Ottawa University broad jump records. He doubted his distance until a 23 feet 11 inches jump at the AAU meet revived his chance. He traveled with Sid Smith’s group, stopping in Phoenix to train, then quartered at a Naval Jet base in San Diego.

Marvin Wilson San Diego Calif Ottawa University Wilson Sid Smith McPherson Phoenix Ariz Naval

Liquor Dealers Meet Amid San Diego NAIA Events

The Wholesale Liquor Dealers Assn convenes two days at Balboa Stadium Balboa Park in San Diego as NAIA activities unfold. Wilson reports strong turnout and praise for accommodations and food despite a poor jumping pit at Parsons Field. He describes nerves over the long trip and his unexpected second place finish.

Atamung Otalon Wison Parsons Kansas Balboa Stadium Balboa Park San Diego

Kansans shine as Anderson breaks discus meet record

Jim Gamble excelled and earned victory in the meet. Ron Anderson of McPherson captured the discus title setting a meet record. Wilson praised the California trip, noting cool nights and no rain, calling the journey a wonderful, unforgettable experience.

Ron Anderson McPherson Wilson California

Property Transfers Involving Debtors And Neighbors

Sheriff deeds and transfers list multiple parcels with names including Deeds R OL Dister Arden Bayless F H Stannard Nursery Co Dewey McClay Tr G Dewey Martin Knight Princeton Laur a Needham Reymond Hainer Elson Thayer Emory Morgan Harry Lantis Charles E Hill and others detailing parcels in 16 20 21 22 28 sections and streets including Pomona and Princeton with river and NW NE descriptions in a single record of real estate transfers.

R. OL Dister Arden C. Bayless Swi Nwie F. H Princeton Laura M. Needham Reymond Hainer BW Cor Harry Lantis Charles E. Hill Bast C St Pomona

Quiet Birthday for Anthony Eden in Cottage Seclusion

Former British prime minister Sir Anthony Eden marked his 60th birthday quietly at his wife’s country cottage where he is recuperating from abdominal surgery. The Suez crisis era figure, who resigned from government and Parliament in January, received only brief notice in newspapers.

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