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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1956

Page

3

Ottawa University Men Challenge Emporia in Bowling Scores Meet

Ottawa University track and field men face the College of Emporia Presbies in a Cook Field dual. Field events start 2 30 with running at 3. Expect tough showings from Willie Gaines and Dick Maach as coaches eye a new Ottawa mile relay record and improve jumps and sprints amid squad weak spots.

Ottawa University Cook College of Emporia Presbies Kansas Braves Downing William Jewell College Emporians Willie Gaines Dick Maach Ottawa Gaines Maach Jim Bennett Knights Bob and R. L Bill Young Ray Cooper Ron Vaughn Boucek

Ottawa University and Baker split in golf and tennis

Ottawa beat Baker 5 to 4 in tennis in a close duel, while Baker won golf 12 to 0. Singles featured D'Aboy, Warner, Roush, Toole, Yingling, Hines, Kelancy, and Treland. Doubles included Muecke-Bender, Toole-Trowbridge, and Roush-D'Aboy with mixed results. OU and Baker head to meet College of Emporia tomorrow.

Baker Ottawa University Baker University Ottawa Bill Muecke Eddie Bender Bill Hines Bob Kelly Braves Stan Warner John D’aboy Marvin Roush Dick Maze Bob Toole Mike Treland Ron Yingling Ray Trowbridge Tom Kelancy

Cardinals’ Ancient Battery Pitches in 40s Duo

The St. Louis Cardinals feature the oldest battery in the majors with 42 year old pitcher Ellis Kinder and 41 year old catcher Walker Cooper. The veteran duo defies age as they take the mound and behind the plate, signaling a rare cross era pairing in a contemporary game.

St. Louis Cardinals Ellis Kinder Walkker Cooper

Ring Upset By Unknown Fighter

New York reports an upset in St. Nicholas Arena as Larry Baker from Mount Vernon defeats Pat Lowry in 47 seconds of the eighth round. Baker, 147 pounds, defeats Lowry who weighed 145 and entered with a 40-9 record and hype as a television draw.

New York Pat Lowry St. Nicholas Arena Lowry Larry Baker Mount Vernon N. Y Baker Petey Scalzo Scalzo

West Takes Shrine All Star Victory Behind Russell’s 18

In the Shrine All Star game at Kansas City the West defeated the East 74 to 62 as Bill Russell of San Francisco posted 18 points and 10 rebounds. K C Jones facilitated the offense while Darrell Floyd led the East with 12 points amid a 28 percent shooting night for the East. Newsmen named Russell the game MVP as the West pulled ahead in the series to 4-1.

Kansas City San Francisco Bill Russell Russell K. C. Jones Art Bunte Utah Robin Freeman Ohio State Furman Darrell Floyd Floyd Julius McCoy Michigan State Tom Freeman Bunte Don Boldebuck Houston Bob Burrow Kentucky Newsmen

Cardinal Pitching Trade Backfires

The Cardinals faced pitching woes after Frank Lane’s winter trade with Cincinnati. Brooks Lawrence, dealing with an ulcer and high ERA, faced his former team and allowed 10 hits and three walks as Cincinnati toppled St. Louis, exposing the gamble of the Lane era.

Frank Lane Lane St. Louis Cardinals Chicago White Sox Brooks Lawrence Cincinnati F Jackie Collum Lawrence

Contempt alleged against Los Angeles boxing matchmaker

James Cox leading Gov. Knight's committee on California boxing seeks contempt charges against Babe McCoy for failing to produce books. Former champion Watson Jones testified he threw fights on McCoy's orders, escalating claims of 12 fixed bouts. Jones sobbed as he recalled McCoy as "father" while admitting low shares from fights. Witnesses described pre arranged matches and McCoy's repeated absences due to illness as Cox vows full testimony this week.

Los Angeles Babe McCoy James Cox Goodwin Knight California McCoy John J. Ford Cox Watson Jones Olympic Auditorium Jones Eddie Stanley Georgie Hansford Tommy Campbell

Lawrence earns second win in four exhibition starts

The summary notes a 3-1 win in nine innings marking Lawrence's second victory without a defeat in four spring exhibition outings. Callum has appeared in three games for the Cardinals with an 0-1 record. A bases-loaded two-out error by shortstop Alex Grammas muffed Lawrence's two Redleg runs in the seventh.

Lawrence Vitory Callum Alex Grammas

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