Two Defeats for Ottawa Softball Teams in Forest Park
Clinton Girls, four time Class igI district champions, defeated Ottawa Girls 18 to 0. Clinton men beat Ottawa Badges 8 to 1 as Bob Tate drove in two runs. Larry Webber took the loss, while Sanders allowed an unearned run in the sixth. Budges faced tough defense and poorer batting, with Baldwin and Phillips preparing for upcoming non league games. Babe Ruth home run stats from 1927 to 1921 are noted in the wrap mention.
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Clinton
Forest Park
Ottawa
Badges of
Bob Tate
Larry Webber
Budges
Sanders
Baldwin
Phillips
Lawrence V.F.W
Skelly
Ottawa Merchants Fall 7 5 to Mauer Neuver Kansas City
The Ottawa Merchants lost 7 to 5 to Mauer Neuver of Kansas City on Friday. Dick Pierson hit a two run homer for Ottawa, with Rowe Dean Redick taking the loss. The Merchants now stand at one win and two losses and play Harold's Service of Kansas City at 8 p.m. Friday in Forest Park.
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Ottawa Merchants
Mauer- Neuver
Kansas City
Dick Pierson
Rowe Dean Redick
Harold
Pomona Beats Highland Park 4-3 in Topeka Non-Pro Game
Pomona defeated Highland Park of Topeka 4-3 in a Sunday non-pro baseball game at Pomona. Danny Schultz earned the win as Pomona surged to a two-run edge in the fourth, trailed 3-2 entering the eighth, then scored twice to retake the lead. Parnell took the loss as Highland Park’s starter. The preview notes Pomona facing the Kansas City Rockets, a traveling colored team, Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Forest Park.
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Pomona
Highland Park
Topeka
Danny Schultz
Parnell
Kansas City Rockets
Forest Park
Bauer Is PGA Champ
Bauer Hagge wins the LPGA championship in a sudden death playoff at Forest Lake Country Club. She defeats Patty Berg after both finish regulation play tied at 291. Hagge makes a par on the first extra hole while Berg misses from seven feet.
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Detroit
Port
Marlene Bauer Hagge
Des Moines
Legion Loses to Lawrence After Nine Errors
Ottawa American Legion falls 8 to 1 to Lawrence in league play as nine Stafford errors ease Lawrence’s win. Pitcher Glenn Davis allows two earned runs in his first loss of the season. Ottawa’s hits come from Johnny Clarkin Pete Dearfoss and Don Walburn. Ronn ie Sutton and Walburn play hurt. Punk Firestone out for season with a cut hand.
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Ottawa American Legion
Lawrence
Staffords
Glenn Davis
Johnny Clarkin
Pete Dearfoss
Don Walburn
Ottawa
Ronnie Sutton
Leff
Walburn
Punk Firestone
Marshall Allen
Three Games Today In Summer Recreation Baseball
Three games are scheduled at 5 p.m. today in summer recreation baseball. In Pee Wee at Gar Field the Indians meet the Cardinals. In Midget league at Forest Park Diamond the Indians face the Athletics. Junior league game at Forest Park marks the Dodgers against the White Sox in the season opener.
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Indians
Cardinals
Garfield
Athletics
New Forest Park
Dodgers
White Sox
Forest Park
Tennis Tourney Opens July 1 Ottawa Rec Boosts Entries
Entries for the Ottawa Recreation Commission tennis tournament must be in by June 29 at 7 p m. Registration at Junior High school office or by Harold Wallace supervisor. Sixteen divisions planned with events for singles and doubles including men women boys junior boys and mixed events.
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Ottawa Recreation Commission
Harold Wallace
Contest Postponed At Forbes Air Force Base
Forbes Air Force base could not host the scheduled game with the Ottawa Merchants on Sunday. The contest will be rescheduled for a later date. The report notes only three American Leaguers have hit more than 50 home runs in a season, with Babe Ruth achieving this four times and Jimmie Foxx 50 and 58, Hank Greenberg 58 in 1938.
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Forbes Air Force Base
Ottawa Merchants
Babe Ruth
Jimmie Foxx
Hank Greenberg
Record Book Highlights and All Star Baseball Trivia
Arlo Bailey's Record Book reviews summer recreation baseball with sixteen teams in various leagues. It lists popular team names across Athletics Dodgers Indians Tigers White Sox Yankees and notes Cubs Giants Phillies Pirates as NL standouts with limited local followings. It covers Yankee pitchers in All Star play, bragging rights for Goofy Gomez and Spud Chandler with others at 0-1 or 1-0, 23 games into the season, plus famed pitchers who never won an All Star game and greats who never lost. It ends with Tommy Byrne’s 74 60 major league mark over ten seasons with seven years with the Yankees.
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Athletics
Dodgers
Indians
Tigers
White ‘Sox
Yankees
Braves
Cardinals
Redlegs
Red Sox
Cubs
Giants
Phillies
Pirates
Orioles
Senators
Nationals
Yankee
Goofy Gomez
Spud Chandler
Vic Raschi
Frank Shea
Eddie Lopat
Allie Reynolds
Red Ruffing
Shea
Raschi
Marty Cooper
Lefty Grove
Bill Lee
Bob Lemon
van Mungo
Don Newcombe
Claude Passeau
Johnny Sain
Tommy Bridges
Paul Derringer
Bob Feller
Mel Harder
Dutch Leonard
Sal Maglie
Warren Spahn
Virgil Trucks
Tommy Byrne
New York Yankees
Tommy Byrne Career Timeline and World Series Streaks
Wake Forest graduate Tommy Byrne won 17 games for Newark in 1942 and joined the Yankees in 1943. He served in World War II, returned to post a 12-6 season in 1947 with Kansas City, and helped the Yankees to pennants in 1949 and 1950. His career included a 2.04 ERA in 1723 innings of World Series work, a rise through the minors, and a late 1954 comeback with a 2.70 ERA. Married over 15 years, he aimed to teach after baseball and was nearing 37 years old.
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Tommy
Wake Forest
Yankees
Newark
Yanks
Kansas City
Byrne
St. Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Washington Senators
Seattle
Kansas City Athletics top Red Sox 5-2 as Simpson stars
In Kansas City, the Athletics defeated Boston 5-2 behind Harry Simpson and Vic Power. Simpson hit a two run triple and a homer, clearing both walls in right field, while Kellner earned his fifth win on a six hit effort. Boston rookie Dave Sisler took the loss. Nearby, Ken Boyer powered the St Louis Cardinals to an 8-4 win over Philadelphia with three RBIs and two homers in the first game of a doubleheader, Alvin Dark adding a homer as Herm Wehmeier won.
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Kansas City
Athletics
Boston Red Sox
Harry
Suitcase) Simpson
Vic Power
Simpson
Larry. Doby
Cleveland
Mickey Mantle
New York
Yanks
Jackie Yenn
Ted
Williams
Red. Sox
Alex Kellner
Formance
Dave ‘Sisler
Boston
Sigipson
Ken
Boyer
St. Louis Cardinals
Alba
Philadelphia
Redbirds
Phils
Frankie Baumholtz
Alvin Dark
New York Giants
Herm Wehmeier
Murry Dickson
Wehmeier
National League Standings and Monday Schedule Recap
The report lists NL team records and Monday games, noting Milwaukee, New York, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and St. Louis with results. It cites Sunday's scores across many clubs and previews upcoming matchups including New York at Kansas City and Washington at Detroit with pitchers and conditions.
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
New York
Ccceeuee
Chicago
Jersey Caiser
Erskine
Kilne
Cleveland
Syed Aly
Kansas City
Washington
Kucke
Herrtage
Detroit
Stone
Stewart
Hoeft
Baltimore
Boston
Kansas City Athletics Name James Gleeson Scout
James J Gleeson has been named a scout for the Kansas City Athletics. Gleeson played for Cleveland and Cincinnati Reds and was with the Siade City Blues of the American Assoc.
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Kansas City
Wormer
Thas
James ” J. Gleeson
Athletics
Gleeson
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Reds
Sieadie
City Blues
Asan
Speer Defeats Light in Topeka Womens Golf Consolation
Mrs. L. N. Speer of Ottawa defeated Elizabeth Light of Manhattan one up in the fourth flight consolation finals of the Womens Golf tournament in Topeka on Sunday.
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Ottawa
Elizabeth Light
Manhattan
Topeka
Two World Title Bouts Set Outside United States
The flyweight and bantamweight world championships will be contested this week outside the United States. Pascual Pérez of Argentina defends the flyweight crown (112 pounds) against Oscar Suarez of Havana in Montevideo Uruguay, the first world title match in that city. Robert Cohen of France also risks his title.
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United States
Uruguay
Italy
Pascual Pérez
Argentina
Oscar ‘Suarez
Havana -In
Montevideo
Robert Cohen
France
Big Bantamweight Title Fight At Rome In 1950s Era
The report notes a Friday big bantamweight title match at 118 pounds against Italy’s deaf mute puncher Mario D Agata in Rome, delivering a historic link to Primo Carnera Paolino Azcudun in 1933. It recalls D Agata’s era and Coe’s recent boxing and golf mentions, with a side note on Alan Luce captaining Michigan State baseball in 1957.
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Italy
Mario D’agata
Rome
Primo Carnera-Paolino Azcudun
Coe Wins 63rd Trans Miss Golf Title
Charlie Coe captured his fourth Trans Missippi championship at Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club by carding a 134 hole to clinch the title. Coe produced a remarkable round to top the field and secure the 63rd edition of the event.
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Oklahoma City, Wt
Charlie ‘Coe
Oklahoma City
Coe
Stop That Itch In Just 15 Minutes
Ad promotes instant drying itch relief named ITCH ME-NOT for eczema ringworm bites foot itch and other skin conditions. Claims quick effect with day or night use. Mentions Blair's Pharmacy as the place to buy.
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Blair's
First 38 Rounds Show Demaret Averages 71.42 Strokes
Jimmy Demaret posted an average of 71.42 strokes per 18 holes across his first 38 tournament rounds in J. He led the field with consistent play, finishing several events near the top and building early momentum for the season.
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Jimmy Demaret
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