Garnett Prepares for Grand Prix Holiday Races
Garnett plans its second lake Garnett Grand Prix on July 3 and 4 drawing an expected 25 000 spectators. Gov George Docking attends ceremonies and a 19 year old Miss Dusene Alee Vanovich is crowned queen. Parade follows a 28 mile course featuring Flatiron Santa Fe Straight Muleshoe Snyder corkscrew turns and a lake finish. More than 175 Formula Junior drivers join the event on true road course.
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Garnett
Lake Garnett
George Docking
Dusene Alee Vanovich
Junior Chamber of Commerce of
Kansas City
Kansas ‘City
Sports Car Club ‘of America
Gov. Docking
Miss Vinovich
United States
Santa Fe
Cubs Defeat Pirates Twice to Climb in Standings
The Chicago Cubs, long-shot underdogs, defeated the league-leading Pittsburgh Pirates in a Sunday doubleheader 7-6 and 7-5 in Pittsburgh. Ernie Banks delivered a decisive ninth-inning double. Smoky Burgess tied a record with a pinch-hit homer in the ninth of the second game.
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Ingemar Johansson
Floyd Patterson
Patterson
Inge
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Pirates
Bob Friend
Vern Law
Cubs
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Phillies
John Buzhardt
St. Louis
Phils
Chris Short
Hal Smith
Ernie Banks
Smoky Burgess
Help from Parents Sought for Ottawa Baseball Leagues
Ottawa Recreation Commission director Orlis Cox asked parents to place boys in proper leagues for the baseball program. Little League is for ages 10 to 12 with a cutoff of Aug 1 1960. Babe Ruth is 13 to 15 with the same Aug 1 cutoff and no exceptions. Pee Wee League serves younger boys 9 and under with morning practices at Forest Park and advancing to Little League next year.
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Ottawa Recreation Commission
Orlis Cox
Cox
Babe Ruth
Forest Park
Associated Press
Gene Fullmer
Carmen
Basilio
Salt Lake City
Derks
Robinson
Paul Ponder
Brookline
Mass
Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Exichamp
Chittenango
N. Y
Joey Giardelo
Bozeman
Mont
Fuller
Pender
ABC
North Baptists Sweep to 11-0 Victory at Forest Park
North Baptist Church moves near the league lead with an 11-0 win over Nazareno Assembly of God at Forest Park. Pitcher Hermreck allowed one hit in four innings, with Boyer striking out one in the fifth. Sacred Heart routed Wellsville Methodist 11-0 in five innings, paced by Dunn, Woodward, and Parsons bunched hitting including a triple and a homer.
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Fred Hermreck
Eddie Boyser
North Baptist Church
Nazarene - Assembly of God
Forest Park
Hermreck
Boyer
Sacred Heart
Wellsville Methodist Club
Sacred ‘Heart
North Baptist
Roy Dunn
Don Woodward
Dunn
Roger Howard
Boyers
Bill Parsons
Natasha Matson Wins Fourth Kansas Title in 1960
Natasha Matson, 23, of the University of Wichita, won her fourth straight Kansas Women’s Amateur golf title at the 1960 event at the Dunes Country Club in Hutchinson. She will not defend in 1961, opening the field for a new champion. Sacred Heart and Nazarene Assembly game details appear, with notes on pitching by Martin Muller and Eddie Garcia and a high scoring first inning.
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Wichitam
Kansas
Natasha Matson
University of Wichita
Ten Dunes
Hutchinean
Forest Park Evening Youth Baseball Schedule
At Forest Park Little Diamond schedule Athletics faces Indians at 6 p.m. Babe Ruth League Athletics meets Pomona Lions at 5 p.m. First Christian plays Trinity Methodist at 7 p.m. Wesminster vs Ruhamah Union Chapel at 8:30 p.m. On Tuesday Indians meet Giants and Cardinals meet Braves at 5 p.m. First Baptist versus First Methodist at 7 p.m. Nazaren e Assembly of God meets Sacred Heart at 8:30 p.m. at Forest Park.
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Forest Park
First Christian
Trinity Methodist
Westminster Presbyterian
Ruhamah-Union Chapel
Little League
Indians
Little Diamond
Pomona Lions
Wesminster Presbyterian
Ruhamah Union Chapel
Little League Indians
Giants
Cardinals
Braves
First Baptist
First Methodist
Nazarene Assembly of God
Sacred Heart
Detroit Boss Plans Changes After Tigers Slump
Detroit President Bill Dewitt held a late Sunday night meeting with Manager Jimmy Dykes after a doubleheader loss to the Washington Senators. Dewitt said he is concerned and plans changes in the organization while noting the club is unsettled as Detroit has dropped seven of its last nine games.
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Detroit
Bill Dewitt
Tigers
Jimmy Dykes
Washington Senators
Dewitt
Tiger
Snead Misses Canada Cup Win at Portmarnock
Arnold Palmer heads to Scotland with new shots after the Canada Cup in Ireland. Snead, active contender, faltered on the last nine but the United States still captured the team title as Flory van Donck won the individual crown.
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Portmarnock
Ireland
Arnold Palmer
Sam Snead
United States
Scotland
Portmarnock Links
Irish Sea
Latrobe
Palmer
St. Andrews
Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Flory van Donck
van Donck
England
Australia
South Africa
Orioles Regain First In American League
Orioles rally behind Jim Gentile seven RBIs to reclaim first place by one game over the Yankees. Gentile hit .347 to lead the league while Pele Runnels trails by ten points. Es trauma, a rookie, held a no hitter seven innings in a 2–0 win and the White Sox split with Boston as Maris hit two homers for Cleveland in a 7–6 14-inning win.
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Jim Gentile
Los Angeles
Baltimore Orioles
Gentile
Orioles
New York Yankees
Boston
Pele ‘Runnels
RBI
Dodger
Baltimore
Chuck Estrada
Kansas City
New York
Whitey Cord
Yanks
Cleveland
Roger Maris
Indians
Maris
Jimmy Piersall
Chicago White Sox
Washington
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Don Lee
Bill Fischer
Reno Bertoia
Lee
Pedro Ramos
Ray Moore
Fischer
Bertoia
Tourney Field Grows at Ottawa Women’s Golf Tournament
The Ottawa Women’s Golf Association reports 87 entrants for the Country Club event with 52 players to complete 18 holes and 35 in 9 holes. Tour director Mrs. Witbur Foulks plans groups starting at multiple tees at 4 15 a m to finish before lunch, with over 100 women expected to attend the luncheon afterward.
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Ottawa
Piersall Ordered To Rest By Team Doctor
Cleveland outfielder Jim Piersall, known for his fiery temperament, was ordered to take a rest to calm his nerves after a recent ejection and continued tensions with umpires. The Indians’ physician cited fatigue and weight loss, noting the rest was advised following his observation of the player.
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Boston
Jim Piersall
Cleveland
Don Kelly
Indians
Piersall
Yankees
Newton
Hank Soar
Jim
Chicago White Sox
Romack Edged By Ziske In Playoff For Open Title
Barbara Romack and Joyce Ziske battled to a tie after 72 holes in the Women's Western Open at Chicago. Ziske shot a 72 in the final round and won the playoff with a par on the 74th hole, claiming $1,313 first prize as Romack missed a five-foot putt for par on the decisive hole.
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Chicago
Barbara Romack
Joyce Ziske
Miss Iske
Miss Romack
Betsy Rawls
Miss Ziske
Miss Rawls
Joyce
Miss Roae
Baseball scores and notes from a busy Monday and Tuesday
Baseball results show Washington over Baltimore 11 6 in a 14 inning nightcap while Chicago edged Boston 7 6 in 12 innings. Kansas City defeated New York 11 2, and Cleveland beat Baltimore, with Detroit 4 at Boston and Washington 6. An Olympic basketball trainer appointment is announced for Rome 1960.
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Kansas City
New York
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Baltimore
Chicago
Washington
Pittsouthy
San Francisco
Dean Beenet Ash Am Nesmith
University of Kansas
Rome
Steve Witkowski
Mididieown
Conn
U. S
Cicago Pere
Kanaan City
Track Finalists For NCAA Listed
Bakersfield Calif list of qualified athletes for final U S Olympic track trials at Palo Alto July 1 2 includes Tidwell Tidwell Woods Givens Dodds Merriman Tague Sen Romani Dotson Whitey Hane kan ei Miles Eisenman Nieder Bound jump Dyer Flaser Dyes Dykropt Williams Graham Martin Dooley and others across events 100 to discus and pole vault with times and marks from Kansas Oklahoma Army and other clubs.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Palo Alto
Charlie Tidwell
Kansas
Tidwell
Ted Woods
Colorado
Dee Givens
Oklahoma
Woods
DeLoss Dodds
Manhattan
Kas
Louis Merriman
Wichita Track Club
Bob Tague
Archie Sen ‘Romani
Bill Dotson
Paul Whiteey
Emporia
Bob Hanekan
Missouri
Miles Eisenman
Oklahoma State
Cliff Cusheman
Don Styron
Northeast Louisiana
Bill Alley
Terry Boucher
Bill Nieder
Army
Don Meyer
Anthony Watson
Kent Flaser
Jerry Dyes
Northeast Louisiana Track Club
al Oerter
New York ‘Athletic Club
Dick Cock
Charles Williams
Mexico
Jim Graham
Stillswater
Okla
J. D. Martin
Aubrey Dooley
Baseball Scores From Monday and Waterday Results
The report lists Monday results with San Francisco at Pittsburgh and Milwaukee at Chicago plus Cincinnati at St Louis and Los Angeles at Philadelphia. Waterday results show Pittsburgh 7 Chicago 6. San Francisco and Cincinnati 2. Milwaukee 4. Los Angeles 2. St Louis 1. Philadelphia 0.
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Sanday Renalty
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Los Angles
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Philadelphia
St. Louis
St. Louin
Los Angeles
Loula
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Forbes
Queen Dusene
Alee Vunovich
Jack Hand
Ron Santo
Houston
Law
Mark Freeman
Seth Morehead
Frank Howard
Johnny Podres
Dodgers
Lew Burdette
Bob Purkey
Orlando Cepeda
Cincinnati Sluggers
Jack Sanford
Wally Post
Buzhardt
Joe Cunningham
Stan Musial
Tony Gonzalesz
Homer
Kodak Films
John G. Kaiser Drug Store Masonic Building
State Farm Bank
Quincy Seymour
State Farm A. Home Office
Bioonin Eee, Rein
North Baptists
Natasha
Parsons
Mearl Snethen
Nazarene
Assembly of God
Martin Muller
Eddie Garcia
Muller
Lyle McCarthy
Babe Morelet
RHE North Baptist
Nazarene - Anmbly
Wellsville Meth
Church League Stantings
Wellsville Methodist
Ruhamah Union
United Presbyterian
Ave Nazarene Assembly
Miss Matson
Diane Wil
Son
Porter-Spears
Agency
Tom Porter
George Spears
Tourney Field
Day’s Sport Shop
S. Main
Nightworks
Budge's Hardware
Baltimore NJ
NCAA
Nesmith
Gillette
Sivan Brown
LAL Cafe
Dean Berlin
Brown's Hdw
Sporting Goods
Assmer
the Boys With the Duds
Peoples National
Bank of Ottawa
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