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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1956

Page

3

Midget League Opens Monday in Ot tawa with rosters listed

The Rotary Midget Baseball league starts Monday at 5 p.m. in For pee park with Yankees Tigers Dodgers Indians and Athletics divisions. Orlis Cox, Ot tawa recreation director, notes Junior league for 13 to 15 will form next week. Sixteen year olds may play but cannot pitch. Co captains named for each team include Jeeper Deputy and Bobby Heary for Yankees. Jimmie Gardner and Charles Pohl for Tigers. Jimmy Johnson and Bobby Salsbury for Dodgers. Tommy Hudnall and Bill Jensen for Indians. and Jimmie Hotaling and another captain for Athletics. rosters list multiple players.

Yankees Indians Rotary Forpee Park Orlis Cox Ottawa Jeeper Bobby Heary Philip Burgess Ronnie Frakes Richard Grimm Rex Huston Rick Jamison David McBride Dean McBride Jim Mabry Honie Meiers Gary Prager Charles Sims Russell Wiggins Tigers Jimmie Gardner Charles Pohl Mike Cramer Charles Forsythe Donald Morton Rex Needham George Payne Quin Seymour Ricky Smith Max Spooner John Stottlemire Jimmy Trigg Mickey Wheeler Kenneth Wilson Dodgers Jimmy Johnson Bobby Salsbury Bruce Ames Ronald Beets Raymond Bledsoe Steve Brandon Gary Brown Robert Cheney Robert Crawford John Fredricks Douglas Henry Norman Moore Wycke Shanes Bobby Abelaker Tommy Hudnall Bill Jensen Gary Bulmer Lawrence Chapman Jim Epps George Gage Buzz Geiger David Haverty Tom Hodson Don Martin John Meharry David Milburn Lester Mills Gary Underwood Jimmie Hotaling

Southern Conference selects Furman star Darrell Floyd 1956 athlete

Darrell Floyd of Furman University is named the Southern Conference athlete of 1956. The text lists a group of players including Danny Killion co captains and many others and provides a sports schedule spanning June to July with matchups among Yankees Indians Tigers Athletics Dodgers and Indians.

Yankees Indians Tigers Athletics Dodgers Darrell Floyd Furman University

Injuries Doom Ottawa Legion Ahead of Olathe Game

Ottawa American Legion base ball will be without left fielder Ronnie Sutton and second baseman Punk Firestone when facing Olathe Sunday at 8 p.m. Firestone sustains a hand injury from a power mower, requiring two months out. Don Walburn also limited by an injured finger. Glenn Davis to pitch vs Olathe, Marvin Kinnison vs Merchants. Stafford batters include Shaw, Hudnall, and Davis. Sutton led the team with hitting in most games and, with Dearfoss and Dicky Davis, tops runs.

Ottawa American’ Legion Staffords Jone Topeka Dennis Smith Homer Collins Marvin Kinnison Glenn Davis Dickie Davis Johnny Clarkson James Ferguson Donald Walburn Punk Firestone Bob Allen Donald Morris Duane Shaw Nick Huderson Mike Hudnall Pete Dearfoss Marshall Allen Johnny American Legion Ronnie Sutton Olathe Ottawa Merchants Merchants Sutton Firestone Don Walburn Lawrence Allen Davis Ottawa Legion Shaw Ronnie Ernest Davis Olivet Ralph Hickey Hickey Ernest Urlaub Glenn Bob Feller Legion Ball

City Tennis Meet Opens July 1 With Free Coaching

Orlis Cox, director of the summer recreation program, announced the city tennis tournament starts July 1. Adults seeking coaching may join sessions on Mondays and Wednesdays from 7 to 9 p.m. with Harold Wallace at the Forest Park courts.

Orlis Cox Harold Wallace Forest Park

Baseball Scores Across Leagues Friday Night Action

Friday results showed Chicago defeating Washington 7 to 2 and Baltimore edging Kansas City 1 to 0. Detroit beat Boston 5 to 2, while New York posted a 6 to 2 win. National League standings list Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati St Louis Milwaukee and Chicago leading. Saturday schedule includes St Louis at Pittsburgh and Chicago at Philadelphia. Friday results also feature Brooklyn 5 Milwaukee 4 and Philadelphia 6 Chicago 4 in two games with Pittsburgh routing St Louis 12 to 1.

Ansas City Johnson Chicago Washington Baltimore Kansas City Detroit Boston New York Cleveland Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati St. Louis Milwaukee Philadelphia Wehmier Friend Jones S. Miler Miwaukee Conley Craig Fowler Worthington Irkiday Cincinnat Ww. L. Pet Griggs Donovan Kellner

Emporia State near first NASA cross country meet

Emporia State may host the first NASA cross country meet on December 1 with seven schools signaling teams. Billy Tidwell leads Emporia State in cross country after two seasons, while Glenn Davis of Ottawa Legion baseball pursues shortstop and professional potential. Tidwell aims for NCAA Olympic trials after winning recent NAIA events and Dick Utter eyes pole vault

Emporia State N.A.S.A Fran Welch K.S.T.C Emporia Billy Tidwell Central Intercollegiate Conference E. St Berkeley Calif Billy Tidwell San Diego Dick Utter

Cubs hold steady as Turk Lown shines in relief

Kansas City's Athletics host sun day and Thursday day games at 1 30 and night games at 8 start ing Monday to Saturday against Washington Boston and Chicago legend Turk Lown boosts relief totals. Lown, a former Cubs and Los Angeles standout, posted 12 wins and 5 losses in 1955 and has saved key games for Milner and Rush. Coach Chuck Erickson of North Carolina golf leads the National Golf Coaches Assn as secretary treasurer.

Kansas City Athletics Baltimore Washington Boston Cubs Turk Lown Paul Milner Bob Rush Turk Los Angeles L. A Lown Chicago Chuck Erickson North Carolina National Golf Coaches Assn

Country Club Ladies Golf Tuesday Hostesses Named

Hostesses for Tuesdays Ladies Golf at the country club are Hele Lennard and Mada Morrisey. Members should call 131 or 1537 for reservations. Pairings for Tuesday golf include Fredeen with Corlis and Douglas with Clogston and Elder. Indall and a guest with Roberts are also paired.

Hele Lennard Mada Morrisey Fredeen Corlis Douglas Clogston Elder Indall Roberts

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