Staffords Stop Humboldt 8 to 4 In Second District Play
Ottawa Junior Legion Staffords hammered 15 singles behind Don Walburn's 4 hit effort to beat Humboldt 8 to 4 at Forest Park after the Humboldt diamond was washed out at Humboldt. Walburn fanned 10, walked one. Ainsworth Heinen Shofner and Allen each doubled. Snart homered for Humboldt as Ottawa improves to 2-2 with Herndon Seed Co. of Kansas City on tap tomorrow night if weather cooperates.
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Humboldt
Staffords
Don Walburn
Walburn
Forest Park
Ottawa
Harley Ainsworth
Larry Heinen
Gary Shofner
Richard Allen
Ainsworth
Snart
Herndon Seed Company of
Kansas City
Ted Brill
Marvin Wilson
Heinen
Pomona Defeated by Block 6 to 2 in East Kansas League
Block defeated Pomona 6 to 2 in an East Kansas league baseball game here last night. Beagle plays Pomona in a loop game Sunday afternoon. Fourth of July game at Forest Park against the Topeka National Guard team starts at 1 30 p m as part of Ottawa Lions club celebration.
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Kas
Block
Pomona
Bob Moore
Franklin County
Beagle
Topeka National Guard
Forest Park
Ottawa Lions Club
R. Prothe
Moore
Minden
Rodgers
Coburn
Burd
Peckman
Bitten Er
Sheehan
Schuitz
N. Peck'n
Firestone
D. Herris
Allen
van Rheen
Brown
D. Peck
Bureck'd
B. Moore
Csscesecesesee
Soseevereee
Pairings Announced for City Tennis Meet Ottawa Rec Sponsors
The Ottawa Recreation Commission will announce pairings for the annual city tennis tournament on Friday. Entries must be turned in by Thursday to Don Hoglund, Orris Cox, or the junior high office. First and second place ribbons will be awarded in three divisions: under 15, 15 to 18, and over 18. Singles and doubles occur in all divisions, with an adult mixed doubles event and potential father-son doubles if entries allow.
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Ottawa Recreation Commission
Don Hoglund
Orris Cox
Three runners break 880 yard world mark at AAU meet
In Boulder Colorado Mal Whitfield watched as Arnie Sowell of Pittsburgh won the 880 yard race in 1 minute 47.6 seconds at the national AAU championships, meeting the world record. Tom Courtney of Fordham and Billy Tidwell of Emporia State followed in 1.48 and 1.48.1, while Lang Stanley of the Army tied the mark in 1.48.6.
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Mal Whitfield
King Mal
Gunnar Neilsen
Denmark
Arnie Sowell
University of Pittsburgh
Tom Courtney
Fordham
Billy Tidwell
Emporia
Kan
Lang Stanley
Army
Hurricane Tom Fights Tonight in New York Ring Return
heavyweight Tom Jackson seeks revenge in a 10 round bout against Jimmy Slade at St Nicholas Arena New York. Slade has lost four of his last five and Jackson aims to stir up a stiff breeze in the telecast by Dumont TV at 8 p m CST.
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New York
Tommy Jackson
Jimmy Slade
Cutle
Slade
Don Cockell
Jackson
St. Nicholas Arena
Dumont
A's Take Twin Bill
Lou Boudreau and Harry Walker led their teams to doubleheader wins as the Kansas City Athletics beat Baltimore 1-0 and 5-2 at Orioles Park, while the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the New York Giants 9-2 and 7-2 at Busch Stadium. Boudreau’s club, in sixth place, benefited from a one hitter by Alex Kellner and homer bursts by Gus Zernial and Hector Lopez. Walker’s Cards, also sixth, got Bill Virdon’s six RBIs in two games as Red Schoendienst and Virdon homered twice in the nightcap. Stan Musial reached 2,409 career hits, nearing 2,500.
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Lou Boudreau
Harry
Boudreau
Baltimore
Kellner
Hal Smith
Gus Zernial
Hector Lopez
Larry Jackson
Paul Lapalme
Busch Stadium
Giants
St. Louis
Stan Musial
Red Schoendienst
Virdon
Whitey Lockman
Don Mueller
New York
Lockman
Musial
Magic
Baseball Standings and Results Summary
Major League standings show New York leading the American League with a 48 24 record while Cleveland and Chicago trail. Sunday results include Detroit 6 Washington 4 in 10 innings and Cleveland 5 New York 0. National League lists Brooklyn Milwaukee Chicago New York and others with mixed results. no games scheduled today.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Kansas City
Washington
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia .S.ce
Pittsburgh
Alwaukee
Philadelphia
Old Timers On Bench Together in Baltimore
John Frank lin Baker told Connie Mack yesterday that it has been years since they sat on the bench together. The scene was the Baltimore dugout, where Mack, a snowy- and seasoned figure, shared a quiet moment with the former stars.
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Baltimore
John Franklin
Baker
Connie Mack
Baltimore Dugout
Mack
Hall of Fame ceremony prep for Baker on Maryland shore
Haired 93 and Baker, an 68 year old gentleman farmer on Maryland's eastern shore, pause before ceremonies honoring Baker's election to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Baker
Maryland
Softball Games Called Off This Weekend
The girls' softball games scheduled here over the weekend were not played. Douglas Brothers were to face Stephens Dairy Belles of Wichita Saturday night but the tilt was postponed until July 30. The Sunday game between DB and Hutchinson was canceled. A men's softball doubleheader is slated for the park tonight, weather permitting.
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Douglas Brothers
Stephens Dairy Belles
Wichita
Hutchinson
Weath
Ancient Algeria Plow Theft Leads to Death Sentence
A man in ancient Algeria was sentenced to death for stealing a plow from Skelly Service. The case notes starvation as a factor, with ongoing debate about enforcement and punishment. Budge and Gil are referenced as unrelated names in the fragment.
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Budge’s and Gil
Algeria
Topeka
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