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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1961

Page

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Sox Extend Win Streak To Dozen

The Chicago White Sox extended their winning streak to a dozen with a 6-5 and 11-1 doubleheader sweep of Detroit, moving into a fourth place tie as they win 15 of 20. Minnie Minoso and Bowmann homered in game one, while Juan Pizarro pitched five no-hit innings in game two.

Chicago White Sox Detroit Sox New York Yankees Los Anges Washington Cleveland Baltimore Chicago Kansas City Minnesota Boston Red Sox Frank Baumann Don Larson Warren Hacker Billy Pierce Turk Lown Minnie Minoso Paul Foytack Bowmann Rocky Colavito Foytack Tigers Hacker Nellie Fox Juan Pizarro Phil Regan Eddie Yost RBI Angels Bud Daley Ken Hunt Yanks Bob Cerv Billy Gardner Ted Bowsfield Eli Grba

Baseball Today Calibrated Matchups at Forest Park

Jaycee Little League features Dodgers versus White Sox and Athletics against Yankees at 5 p.m. at Forest Park. Babe Ruth League has Athletics meeting Tigers at 7 p.m. Giants face Braves at 8 30 p.m. Also Thursday Pomona Lions duel Tigers and Giants at 5 p.m. at Forest Park. Friday events include Athletics versus Dodgers at 5 p.m. at Forest Park Orioles clash with White Sox at Garfield Playground and Yankees meet Giants at 5 p.m. at Forest Park.

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Buhl Leads Braves To 3-0 Win Over Cardinals

Milwaukee climbs back to .500 for first time since Memorial Day, beating St Louis 3-0 as Bob Buhl (5-5) shuts out the Cardinals on six hits. Ed Matthews hits his 18th homer, a two-run shot in the sixth. Frank Thomas and Roy McMillan contribute early.

Milwaukee Braves St. Louis Bob Buhl Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Philadelphia Buhl Cardinals Curt Simmons Frank Thomas Roy McMillan Milwaukee Ed Mathews

Musial Is Surprised by Umpire Handshake

Stan Musial was startled by a handshake from plate umpire Al Barlick during the Braves-Cards game. The moment came as Musial faced an eighth inning at bat after achieving his 10,000th official at bat with a sixth inning double. Barlick, a longtime friend, surprised Musial and the two laughed over the moment.

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Baseball Scoreboard Tuesday Results and Schedule

Baseball scoreboard shows Tuesday results with Chicago 6 to 11 over Detroit 5 to 1 Twi night, Minnesota 6 6 Boston 5 2 Twi, Baltimore 5 7 Kansas City 2 2 Twinight, Washington 8 Cleveland 5 N, Los Angeles 7 New York 6 N. Wednesday games include Chicago Detroit, Washington Cleveland 2 Twi, Boston Minnesota N, New York Los Angeles N, Baltimore Kansas City N. Thursday games list Boston Minnesota, Washington Cleveland N, and several matchups in San Francisco Philadelphia Los Angeles Pittsburgh Milwaukee St Louis. Cincinnati Chicago series continues with Chicago games at Cincinnati and St Louis Philadelphia.

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Pros Face Tough Test at Flint Open Golf Tourney

In Flint Michigan the $52,000 Flint Open begins at Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club a 7280 yard par 72 layout noted as the tour’s longest. Gene Littler leads a thinner field after Oakland Hills and Souchak set last year’s record 282-6 under par. Gary Player and Arnold Palmer skip this event for other majors.

Flint. Mich Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club Grand Blanc Oakland Hills Gene Littler Birmingham Mich South Africa Gary Player Arnold Palmer England Mike Souchak

Major League Bonanzas Show Mixed Baseball Payoffs

New York AP reports that big bonus payments to untested players yield mixed results. Stars like Harmon Killebrew and Sandy Koufax boosted the case for signing young talents, while many "bonus babies" fade, including past $50,000 to $100,000 failures.

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American Hopeful Nancy Richey Goes Out Early at Wimbledon

Nancy Richey 19 of San Angelo Texas loses in a first round upset to Australia’s Margaret Smith 3 6 6 3 6 4 in a match that fuels talk she could be a future Wimbledon champion. Americans McKinley Hantze and others advance as 14 men and 4 women reach round two with several decisive wins.

Wimbledon England Nancy Richey Atom San Angelo Tex Miss Richey Australia Margaret , Smith Tony Mottram Nancy Miss Smith Chuck McKinley Karen Hantze McKinley St. Ann

Walker Cup Team Named for 1961 Match at Seattle Club

The United States Golf Association announced a 10 man squad for the September Walker Cup defense against Britain at Seattle Golf Club. Led by Deane Beman Charley Coe and Jack Nicklaus the team includes Gene Andrews Don Cherry Bob Cochran Bob Gardner Bill Hyndman Charlie Smith and Dr Frank M Bud Taylor. The U S won 9 3 in 1959.

New York America Britain U.S U.S. Golf Association Seattle Golf Club Deane Beman Washington, D.C Charley Coe Oklahoma City Jack Nicklaus Columbus Ohio Coe Nicklaus Gene Andrews Beverly Hills Calif Don Cherry Wichita Falls Tex Bob Cochran St. Louis Bob Gardner Spring Lake N.J Bill Hyndman Philadelphia Charlie Smith Gastonia N.C Frank M Bud) Taylor Pomona

Faulk Favored To Take Crown In Open Tourney

Mary Lena Faulk the 35 year old Georgia pro is favored to win the ninth USGA Women's Open. The event opens Thursday at Baltursol Club south course with 89 pros and 58 amateurs in a 72 hole stroke play format. Faulk recently won the Women's Western Open at Nashville and posted strong scores in other tournaments.

Springfield Mary Lena Faulk Georgia Baltursol USGA Miss Faulk Nashville Wygaly N.Y Dillsburg

Old Feud With Umpire Brought Up

Kansas City AP reports a heated incident as Jim Gentile of the Baltimore Orioles clashed with American League umpire Al Smith during the first game of a Kansas City Baltimore double header. Gentile shoved Smith after a remark by Smith, teammates restrained him, and Soares escorted Smith from the field. Manager Paul Richards noted ongoing friction dating back to a prior exhibition and a Sunday exchange in Los Angeles.

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Softhall Schedule for Church and Softball Leagues

Church League games at Forest Park include North Baptist versus First Methodist at 7 p.m. and Sacred Heart against First Baptist at 8 30 p.m. Saturday matches feature Church of the Nazarene versus Trinity Methodist at 7 p.m. and Rich ter Methodist against Wellsville Methodist at 8 30 p.m. Sunday, Ottawa faces Marling Hornets in the Eastern Kansas Softball League at 1 30 p.m. in Topeka.

North Baptist First Methodist Sacred Heart First Baptist Forest Park Church of the Nazarene Trinity Methodist Richter Methodist Wellsville Methodist Ottawa Marling Hornets Topeka

Branch Rickey Hospitalized After Second Heart Attack

Sudbury Ontario AP Branch Rickey father of the farm system and famed baseball spokesman rests comfortably today after his second heart attack in three years. The former general manager of St Louis Brooklyn and Pittsburgh suffered a serious heart attack Tuesday at his summer home on an island 95 miles southwest of Sudbury. Rickey, who severed his last baseball ties when the Continental League collapsed, was stricken in 1958 and hospitalized for weeks. At Sudbury hospital Dr J W Surbridge said the patient is under treatment and his immediate condition is satisfactory. The hospital reported he was resting comfortably.

Sudbury Ont Branch Rickey St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Canada Rickey Sudbury Hospital J. W. Surbridge

Leagues In Joint Talks On Future of Baseball

In Chicago, the two major leagues met to curtail bonuses, streamline minor leagues, and plan for the future. Commissioner Ford Frick said it would take a decade to straighten houses, but bonus and minor league issues could be resolved. He noted the 1962 All-Star game was awarded to the Washington Senators and mentioned a possible second All-Star game decision in December. Frick will appoint a committee to draft bonus legislation and aims to guarantee enough minor league teams to feed 20 major league clubs.

Chicago Newsmen Ford Frick Frick Washington Senators

Ottawa Golfers Enter KC Invitational Event Highlight

Mrs Elizabeth Kelsey won the low net score for the Ottawa entries at the Women's Invitational Golf at Santa Fe Hills Country Club in Kansas City Missouri yesterday. Seven Ottawa Country Club Women’s Golf Association members took part. Other local winners included Mrs Dick Peters for low putts Mrs Sam Lyman Tl for master score and Mrs Louis Speer for the door prize.

Elizabeth Kelsey Ottawa Santa Fe Hills Country Club Kansas City Ottawa Country Club Women's Golfing Association Dick Peters Sam Lyman Louis Speer

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