Portocarrero Wins as A's Beat Senators 4 2 in Washington
Arnold Portocarrero earned his first win of the year for the Kansas City A’s as he left with an early lead after seven innings in a 4 2 victory over the Washington Senators. The Dodgers routed St Louis 12 1 behind Don Newcombe and produced a wild benches incident when Carl Furillo charged the mound after a near hit.
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Kansas City Athletics
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Washington
Portocarrero
Bobby Shantz
Johnny Garth
Clint Courtney
Kansas City
Bob Porterfield
Jim Finnigan
Joek Astroth
Enos Slaughter
Elmer Vale
Harry Simpson
A’s
Hector Lopez
Joe DeMaestri
Lopez
Brooklyn Dodgers
St Louis
Cardinals
Don Newcombe
Redbirds
Duke Snider
Dodgers
St. Louis
Ken Boyer
Gordon Jones
Two Games for Ottawa Legion This Weekend
Ottawa Legion baseball schedules two games this weekend. Tonight at 8 p.m. they meet Olathe in a league contest at Olathe. Sunday at 2 p.m. they play Atchison in a non league game on the Atchison field. Tuesday night they host BEA Evans of Kansas City in a non league game at home starting 8 p.m. The squad unveiled new uniforms worn in Wednesday’s 8-5 win over Iola.
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Ottawa Legion
Olathe Legion
Olathe
Atchison
Legionnaires
BE. A. Evans
Kansas City
Iola
Wellsville Defeats KC Stock Yards 6 to 1
Wellsville softball team beat Kansas City Stock Yards 6 to 1 as Webker held them to three hits. Next Tuesday Wellsville hosts Ottawa’s 66 team, then Friday hosts Ottawa’s First Baptist team.
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Wellsville
Kansas City
Tiger Jones Defeats Durando in Sixth Round TKO at MSG
In New York Tiger Jones stops Ernie Durando in the sixth at Madison Square Garden. Durando suffers facial cuts requiring stitches as referee stops the bout with Durando dazed and losing position. About 1,500 fans attend the final Garden show of the season.
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New York
Bobo Olson
Ralph
Tiger
Jones
Ernie Durando
Madison Square Garden
Durando
Bayonne
N.J
Vincent Nardiello
New York State Athletic Commission
Refferee
Albert
Durdando
Ernie
Ladies Golf Pairings For Next Tuesday At Country Club
Pairings for the ladies matches at the Country Club next Tuesday list Lennard Latimer Allison Rob exis Barnett Corlis Wicke Hill Claterbos Johnson Clogston Tucker Worthington Gaynor Bennett Fredeen Douglas Bullock. For reservations call 406 or 651.
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Country Club
Lennard
Latimer
Allison
Robexis
Barnett
Corlis
Wicke
Hill
Claterbos
Johnson
Clogston
Tucker
Worthington
Gaynor
Bennett
Fredeen
Douglas
Bullock
Ottawa Women in State Tourney Leaders Named
Two Ottawa women golfers, Mrs. June Foulks and Mrs. Carmen Shull, will compete at the state women's tournament at Shawnee Country Club in Topeka next week. They plan a Monday practice round, Tuesday qualifiers, with matches midweek, and finals Friday. Mrs. Foulks is invited to a WIBW TV appearance Monday at 11 and will model a golf outfit. She also serves as Ottawa's representative on the state tournament rules committee.
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Ottawa
Shawnee Country Club
Topeka
June Foulks
Carmen Shull
Foulks
Wibw-Tv
Top hurler Mouse Mathis to pitch Sunday in Forest Park
Ottawa softball fans will see Mouse Mathis a top Midwest pitcher for Town House Hotel Kansas City Kan in action Sunday evening. Kansas City team meets Budge's Hardware in Forest Park for a double header with first game at 8 p m.
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Ottawa
Middlewest
Ralph Emerson
Mouse” Mathis
Town House Hotel
Kansas City
Kas
Budge
Hardware
Forest Park
Bonds Defeated in Dighton School Bond Vote
A $165,000 school bond issue in Dighton Kansas was defeated yesterday for the second time by a vote of 375 to 245, following an earlier rejection of 268 to 223 on May 13. The bonds would have funded an addition to the grade school.
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Dighton
Kasm
Bowling scores and high marks for local teams
Rite as Bowling Scores Timber Tumblers high 10 and 30 M Ainsworth 513 189 high 30 D Ainsworth 448 Rollers high 10 J Johnson 158 high 30 D Johnson 444 The Splita high 10 B Hughes 811 high 30 D Ainsworth 448 Climbers high 10 and 30 B Hull 135 357 Pinheads high 10 30 R Betts 182 538 Would Bees high 10 Junior Fritts 138 high 30 Richard Fritts 341
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M. Ainsworth
J. Johnson
D. Johnson
B. Hughes
D. Ainsworth
B. Hull
R. Betts
Junior Fritts
Richard Fritts
Baseball standings and Tuesday results summary
American League standings show New York leading with 40 wins and Chicago second at 36. Cleveland 37 and Detroit 31, Boston 29, Washington 23, Kansas City 23, Baltimore 20. Chicago beat New York 2-1. Boston 6-2 over Cleveland. Baltimore 3-2 Detroit in 11. Kansas City 4-2 Washington. National League Brooklyn 45-15 leads. Chicago 34-27. New York 31-29. Milwaukee 30-30. Philadelphia 26-32. Cincinnati 24-31. St. Louis 24-32. Pittsburgh 20-39. Matches include Brooklyn at St. Louis, New York at Milwaukee, Philadelphia at Chicago, and Brooklyn at St. Louis.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston Vetseee
Washington
Kansas City
Baltimore
Raschi
McDermott
Maas
Dorish
Byrd
Turley
Boston
Garcia
Sullivan
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Donoso
Staley
Maglie
Nichols
Roberts
Jones
Padres
Wooldridge
Time zone note from 1954 fishing guide
All time is given in Central Standard time. Add one hour for Eastern time, subtract one hour for Rocky Mountain time, two hours for Pacific time. In daylight saving regions, add one hour to the time found above. Copyright 1954 Blacker the Fish-Letter the Day for Fishing.
Out To Smash NCAA Marks In Finals At Los Angeles
NCAA championships finals feature multiple record bids with Jerry Church of Oregon State and Charley Higgins of Brigham Young among top contenders in javelin and sprint events. Northwestern’s Jim Galliday breaks NCAA marks in the 220 while Arnie Sowell faces a tough defense of his 880 title. USC’s Larrabee is disqualified for two starting gun infringements as Kansas UCLA Penn State lead preliminaries with strong showings in qualifiers.
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Los Angeles
Jerry Church
Oregon State
Northwestern
Jim Galliday
Arnie Sowell
Pittsburgh
Lowell
Church
Charley Higgins
Brigham Young
Phil Conley
Cal-Tech
Conley
Galliday
USC
Mike Larrabee
Willard Greim F
Denver
Kansas
UCLA
Penn State
Trojans
Missouri
Texas
Better Living H D A Notes Tuesday Meeting
The Better Living Home Demonstration Association met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Charley Moberly. The lesson Etiquette was given by Mrs Ken.
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Charley Moberly
Ken
Ashland Man Electrocuted While Repairing Transformer
Ralph Saw yer, 52, superintendent of the city light plant, was electrocuted repairing a transformer on a pole after a thunder storm knocked it out. In Sweden, 23 percent of people are under 15 years old.
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Ashland
Kas
Ralph Sawyer
City Light
Sweden
Local social notes and farm electricity trivia
Sneth Cunningham and Mrs Law rence Chandler lead a July meeting with several attendees listed by name. Weekend visits include Manhattan residents and relatives near Garnett. A government weather balloon was found by Amherst Milleman three miles southwest of town and left at the post office. Also noted are dinners with Delmar Bowman and others, a birthday celebration for Mrs Carey, and a few travel updates. The piece closes with two statistics: the average U.S. farm uses 363 kilowatt hours of electricity monthly and the Capitol dome requires 1 000 gallons of paint every four years.
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Bob Schmitz
Manhattan
W. F. Witmer
Amherst Milleman
Lee Perkins
Bob Hepner
Ronnie
Randy
Kingsville
Tex
R. R. Hepner
Garnett
U.S
U.S. Capitol Dome
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Irving Bastin
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R. J. Morgan
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Ray Houston
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Rem Tame Tsun Wanden - Ue
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