Intra Squad Meet For OHS Trackmen
Ottawa high school holds its intra squad track meet tomorrow at the Ottawa University oval with about 50 expected participants from a 65-man squad. Seniors and juniors compete separately while sophomores and freshmen form a combined team. The meet does not count toward track letters. next action is April 3 at home against Garnett.
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Marvin Wilson
Roy Browning
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Keith Ward
Pearson
Snider
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Wicke
Dean Hamilton
Robert Rundell
Charles Whitacre
John Beam
Woodrow Hughes
Willis Burke
Jere Potts
Garnett
OU and Emporia Duel Track Meet Today
Ottawa University and College of Emporia held a track and field meet on Cook field with field events at 2:30 and running events at 3. Emporians, last spring’s Kansas conference champions, are favored to win. Willie Gaines leads the visitors as sprint champion but cold weather may prevent records.
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County Coaches Making Changes
Eugene Bump of Richmond becomes the third Franklin county coach to depart for the fall. After finishing his 10th season at Richmond, he will move to Colorado to work this summer and then seek a teaching job, giving up coaching. Fellow departures include Bob Burd of Pomona to Osage City as basketball mentor, and Harold Brandenburg of Wellsville to Overbrook, with Hd Hailey yet to secure another position.
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Colorado
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Wellsville
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Overbrook
Hailey
Bowling Scores and College News Snapshots
Bowl scores list many high games and team totals in an Industrial League recap. It notes KOKO Colbern's team high 442 and Meyer 671 for Cities Service, plus Ransom 580 and Kramer 577 for Wigging. The piece closes with a trivia line about Buster Crabbe as USC's 1931 NCAA 440 yard freestyle champion.
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Highland Park Wins Golf Meet
Highland Park won the opening Northeast Kansas League golf meet at Ottawa Country Club as strong winds produced high scores. Team totals for 18 holes were Highland Park 406 Leavenworth 410 Atchison 418 Lawrence 426 Ottawa 431 with Lee McGuire of Leavenworth earning medalist honors at 1. Ottawa listed Bud Gollier 87 Rod Shade 108 Gordon Wilson 112 and Fat Beller 114. Next meet for the Cyclones at Highland Park on April 6.
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Bowling highlights from last week across leagues and players
High 10 bowler for Monday night was Hills of Zero's with 211. High 30 by Christy of Towners with 491. she also runner-up to high 10 with 180. Dengel of Elks runner-up to high 30 with 460. Meador of Anchor Savings & Loan bowled 481 in high 30. Multiple players led Thursday and Tuesday nights with scores and series, including Snapper Wenthe 514 and Ransom 510 in the high 30 and high 10-30 respectively. Splits struck include Wenthe 5-86-10 and Ransom 6-7-10 among others.
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Phillies face season with Jones injury in exhibition
In Clearwater Florida Willie Jones, Phillies third baseman, suffered a bleeding ear after a pitch by Don Newcombe in an exhibition game. X rays showed no fracture but doctors planned more tests and a possible hospital stay. Dodgers won 6-2 as Jones may miss more of the exhibition season.
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Boxing probe findings shouldn't spoil illusions
Arkansas Gazette sports editor notes California commission findings on fixed boxing fights will not shatter public perception. He argues the sport relies on top promoters and stars, says young fighters chase a perilous path, and suggests boxing remains appealing to a public craving spectacle despite widespread cynicism.
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Los Angeles
Good Pitching For Cardinals In Grapefruit League
The St. Louis Cardinals show improved pitching in Grapefruit League play with an 11–7 record, the best in the National League. Luis Arroyo and Tom Poholsky have two wins each as Mizell Kinder and others contributed. A 2–1 win over the Milwaukee Braves featured a seventh inning run aided by Cunningham and Verdon. The Pirates led the circuit last spring, while Cincinnati New York and Brooklyn trailed in standings. Mickey Mantle hit five homers in Yankee exhibition games, batting .484 with power.
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Mantle Poised For Big Year In Spring Play
ST PETERSBURG Fla Mickey Mantle prepares for his sixth major league season with the Yankees as spring exhibitions hint at stardom. New York tops AL standings at 11 6 with Chicago Cleveland Kansas City and others close behind. In other games the Dodgers beat the Phillies 6 2 Pirates 5 4 Cubs 13 10 Athletics 7 2 and Cleveland 8 7 over Baltimore.
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Rookie Frank Robinson Hits First Pitch Home Run
Rookie Frank Robinson of St Petersburg belted the first pitch he faced for a home run in a Cincinnati intrasquad game this season.
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Richmond Baseball Opens Spring Season Versus Greeley
Richmond high school begins the spring baseball season tomorrow at home against Greeley. Lettermen back include Jim Brock Jim Ferguson John Gretencord and Howard Gretencord among others trying out for Coach Gene Wilson. The schedule lists games March 29 vs Greeley here April 3 vs Williamsburg here April 6 vs Rantoul away April 13 vs Princeton here April 17 at Appanoose Ottawa April 24 at Pomona Ottawa May 1 vs Lane away.
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John List
Rob Bump
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Record long homer at Al Lang Field stands briefly
A homer by Jackson cleared a 410 foot sign on tight center, with a 75 foot tower, claimed as the longest at Al Lang Field until the next day when Mickey hit a drive 475 to 500 feet over the center field wall off Bill Bradford of Kansas City. Herald Want Ads get results.
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Athletics Beat Detroit 7-2 in Florida exhibition
Kansas City pitching looked solid as the A’s defeated Detroit 7-2 in a Lakeland exhibition. Lou Kretlow started, going six innings and allowing both Tigers hits with five walks, while Art Ditmar, listed as 12-12, contributed for Oakland.
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Yankees and Senators at St. Petersburg deal talks
In St. Petersburg Calvin Griffith huddles with George Wiss amid talks of a transfusion for the Senators. New York still owes Washington one player from the Feb 9 deal sending Mickey Mantle and Bob Kline to the Yankees for five younger players. Speculation points to an outfielder. Savings bonds are an investment.
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Detroit Hurls Final-Three Hitless Innings in 1955 Win
In a 1955 game, Detroit lashed to a win while holding opponents without a hit for the last three innings. Two walks were issued, but no hits, as the bullpen preserved the shutout late.
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