Move Might Help Boyer Batting Average
Ken Boyer of the St. Louis Cardinals shifts from third base to center field in spring training as a new year promises a better batting average after a poor .265 in 1957. Freddie Hutchinson and Terry Moore praise the change, while spring results show mixed action including Dodgers 8, Cardinals 0 and other games across Tampa and Tucson.
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Redbirds
Milwaukee Braves
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Maager
Freddie Hutchinson
Terry Moore
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Dodgers
Bob Kuzava
Bowling Scores in ROYAL T LEAGUE and Local Businesses
Bowling scores listed for ROYAL T LEAGUE and local businesses with high game and series tallies. Names include Moore Chevrolet, Bunrise Dairy, Brincos Drugs, Reddick Grocery, Rundy Insurance, Boodyear, Wrights Studio, Pavis Paints, Wasamer s, Knights of Columbrur, with players Bryant, Thompson, Layton, Briscoe, Richeson, Evanson, Cordte, R. Bmay, A. Hopkins, Golden.
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Moore Chevrolet
Birckhead
Bunrise Dairy
Bryant
Brincos
Thompson
Briscoe
Reddick Grocery
Layton
Ball
Rundy Insurance
Richeson
Dat Boodyear
Evanson
Wright
K. Cordte
Pavis Paints
R. Bmay
Wasamer
A. Hopkins
Knights of Collumbur
Golden
Ramblers Run Past Kansas City in 124 to 88 Win
Ottawa Ramblers crushed a Kansas City Industrial League team 124 to 88 last night. Don Morris led with 45 points and Don Higgins added 29 as G. Cunningham topped the losers with 21. It marked the Rambers eighth straight victory.
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Don Morris
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Ramblers
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Rookie Hurler Sparkles For A's West Palm Tryout
Rookie Harry Taylor, a 23 year old right hander with 83 innings pro experience, impressed for the Kansas City Athletics in a 4-6 spring win over the Detroit Tigers. He shut out the Tigers for four innings, facing 12 batters, allowing only a single to Gus Zernial before a double play. Taylor has 13 spring innings with six hits and five runs, and he was signed last summer after starring at the University of Texas and sent to Little Rock in the Southern Association before finishing the season with the A's.
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Gus Zernial
Tiger
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A’s
Little Rock
Southern Assn
A's
Young Ottawa alum joins UC track team as pole vaulter
Gary Hornbuckle son of Mr and Mrs James Hornbuckle 916 N Mulberry has made the University of California track team as a pole vaulter He is a freshman and recently spoke to his parents after the news He graduated from Ottawa High School last year in Ottawa Kansas
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James Hornbuckle
N. Mulberry
University of California
Hornbuckle
Ottawa High School
Ottawa High School Golfers to Manhattan Meet
Ottawa High School golf opens season with four returning lettermen Bud Gollier Fred Gollier Jim Corlis and Mike Latimer leading a squad that includes senior Boyd Gollier and sophomores Bill Speer Rod Lennard. The team joins Highland Park in a multi school Northeast Kansas League event after weather delayed practice and track repairs at Cook Field. Ottawa University works to ready the track for Friday’s opening meet against William Jewell, with intra squad action slated Thursday if the track is finished.
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McGhee Leads Kaycees Versus Gardner Motors in AAU Opener
McGhee scored 9 points for the Kansas City Kaycees as they fell 77 to 72 to Philadelphia Gardner Motors in the opening round of the National AAU Cage Tournament.
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Bob McGhee
Kansas City Kaycees
Philadephia
Gardner Motors
Gonzales And Hoad Are Tied Again
Defending champion Pancho Gonzales and Australia’s Lew Hoad are tied at 22 matches each in their 100 match series for the world professional tennis championship. Hoad defeated Gonzales 10 8, 2 6, 6 3 here last night ending a four match winning streak by the Los Angeles veteran.
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Pancho Gonzales
Australia
Lew Hoad
Hoad
Gonzales
Los Angeles
Shrine Alexander Talent Show Seeks Billy Olly's Orchestra
The second annual Shrine Alexander Insurance Agency talent contest invites Billy Olly's Orchestra to perform. Auditions and details include contacts via EB and Phone 33, with plans set for May 10.
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Billy Olly
Shrine _ Alexander Insurance Agency
OU Golf Team Faces Friday Meet at Ottawa Country Club
Ottawa University opens the season Friday with William Jewell at home. Coach Bill Frear plans to build around Barry Rhode and Steven Sheehan. Muddy conditions and a shortened lineup due to knee surgery may affect performance.
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William Jewell Cardinals
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Barry Rhode
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Ottawa Country Club
Jim Jones
Chanute
Paul Cirling
Westwood
Mass
Bill Paul
Owen Park
Stan Bettin
Inman
Butch Lewis
Frear
Sugar Ray Beats Basilio To Regain Middleweight Title
Sugar Ray Robinson defeated Carmen Basilio over 15 rounds to win back the world middleweight championship for the fourth time in Chicago. Robinson, 38 in May, earned a split decision as Basilio’s eye swelled after an early cut. Basilio fought with heart, but Robinson’s early damage and stamina carried the bout. Referees favored Robinson on one card while two judges had Basilio, leading to expected postfight talk of a rematch.
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Sugar Ray
International Boxing Club
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Frank Sikora
Return Match Sought After Narrow Sixth Round
In a boxing bout, the sixth round left the eye shut and distance off, forcing the fighter off balance. Comanager Joe Netro stated they want a return match as the fighter adjusts.
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Joe Netro
Exhibition Baseball Scores Seek to Show Warmth and Action
Baseball scores from exhibition games, AP report, show Boston beating Milwaukee 4 to 3, Cincinnati 3 Washington 1, Philadelphia 5 New York 4, Los Angeles 0 St. Louis, Kansas City 8 Detroit 6, Chicago (N) 38 San Francisco 4, Baltimore 8 Cleveland 6.
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