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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1957

Page

3

Brooklyn Dodgers Find Starter In Kid Southpaw

Brooklyn Dodgers found a new starter in Danny McDevitt a 24 year old left hander from New York now living in Greenwood Mississippi He debuted for the Dodgers against Cincinnati earning a complete game win while fanning 11 and yielding seven hits The victory moved Brooklyn to fourth place as Milwaukee led St Louis Philadelphia and Cincinnati two games back The rookie had previously played in Macon Cedar Rapids and St Paul with solid minor league numbers before his promotion ranked as a major league call up last weekend

Brooklyn Danny McDevitt Dodgers Cincinnati McDevitt St. Paul Brooks Redlegs Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee St. Louis Philadelphia Phils New York Greenwood, Miss Macon Cedar Rapids Cedarapids American Assn

Best Before Title Fight Between Brown and Zulueta

Champion Joe Brown and Orlando Zulueta prepare for a 15 round lightweight title bout in Denver Coliseum set for tomorrow night. Brown, 30, Houston. Zulueta, 28, New York photography student from Cuba, weigh in tomorrow. their only prior meeting ended in a draw in Baltimore in 1953.

Denver Joe Brown Orlando Zulueta Denver Coliseum ABC Brown Houston Tex Zulueta Cuba New York City Baltimore

Olson Makes Comeback Bid Against Maxim in Portland

Bobo Olson, claiming durability equals his championship form, faces former light heavyweight titleholder Joey Maxim in a 10 round bout in Portland. Olson, around 175 pounds, seeks a big-time return after a ban and recent personal troubles. The bout, not televised, is expected to draw about 4,000 spectators. Olson’s manager Sid Flaherty sent Maxim as the test of Olson’s readiness.

Portland Ore Carl Bobo” Olson Joey Maxim Olson Sid Flaherty San Francisco Maxim Vancouver Wash Flaherty Sugar Ray Robinson

Ten Years As Yankee Ends For Martin

Billy Martin leaves the New York Yankees after a decade with Casey Stengel and heads to the Kansas City A’s. He played for the A’s Sunday and returns to New York to settle his affairs before joining the A’s against the Washington Senators. The switch follows a nightclub brawl controversy and a bench fate, with financial implications including a $1600 gain and a $7000 anticipated World Series share loss.

New York Washington Billy Martin Martin New York Yankees Kansas City A A’s Washington Senators

Why local softball faded in Ottawa

In Ottawa the once thriving local softball scene has faded as fans and sponsors pull back. Reasons cited include TV reducing attendance, travel costs, and aging players. Today Phillips 66 Budge's Hardware and Assembly of God keep play alive while many former teams vanished.

Ottawa Ottawan Phillips 66 Budge’s Hardware The Assembly of God

Alexander Insurance Agency Opens Second Office

Local agency expands to 112 KE with a second phone line 33 to serve clients. The move aims to broaden coverage, offering renewed policy options and support for residents and businesses in the area.

Alexander Insurance Agency

Hearings Open on Pro Sports Antitrust Immunity

Congress' antitrust subcommittee opened hearings on professional sports immunity with Rep. Harris urging exemption for baseball football basketball and ice hockey. Justice official Han sen urged careful study while Supreme Court rulings leave baseball exempt but not pro football. Ford Frick watched from the stands. The panel, led by Rep. Celler, seeks to gauge if past rulings were discriminatory and if new laws are needed.

Victor R. Hansen Justice Department The Supreme Court Ford Frick Harris Rep. Celler D-Ny

League Standings and Tuesday Schedule Across Leagues

Summary lists all night league matchups with Chicago Baltimore and Detroit New York games, plus Cleveland Boston and Kansas City Washington ties. Tuesday schedules include Philadelphia Chicago San and New York Milwaukee Dallas CN entries, with American Association results Minneapolis over Charleston and Denver over Wichita. Western League scores show Topeka Colorado Springs, Amarillo Sioux City, Des Moines Albuquerque and Pueblo Lincoln results.

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Martinez Beats Gavilan in Jersey City Victory

Vince Martinez won his second straight decision over ex-welterweight champ Kid Gavilan in Jersey City. Referee Paul Cavalier scored 7 to Martinez with rounds one five and seven going to the Cuban. Martinez eyes a possible outdoor Newark bout in August against Peter Waterman or Ralph Dupas as Gavilan struggled in the heat.

Jersey City Vince Martinez Kid Gavilan Carmen Basilio Newark Peter Waterman Tillist Ralph Dupas New Orleans Paul Cavalier Martinez Associated Press

John Deere four-row Hoe Offered by Ottawa Tractor

Ottawa Tractor and Implement Co promotes a four-row hoe that cultivates 14 feet per pass at 5 mph, capable of handling up to 80 acres in a 10 hour day. The all steel unit comes in 2, 4, or 6 gang configurations, praised for simplicity and low cost. Visit 119 Be Second DEERE to learn more.

John Deere

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