Five Gopher Balls Mark Spring Training for Roberts
Robin Roberts allowed five homers in an exhibition outing as four veteran hurlers Baumann Rush Harshman and Roberts struggled with arm and back ailments. Pirates beat Pirates 8-7 behind Ted Kluszewski’s two homers. Other results saw Boston beat Cincinnati 8-5 Milwaukee 11-2 over Chicago and Baltimore 14-7 over Chicago. Mantle injured his left leg in a separate game but expected to miss little time.
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Ottawa University Tennis Triumph Over William Jewell
OU swept William Jewell 7-0 in tennis as all matches ended in two sets. In golf OU lost 8-4 with Barry Rohde’s 81 earning the lone OU win, while Rohde defeated Jamieson and Benner edged Sheehan for Jewell. Singles and doubles results list Ottawa players over Jewell with decisive scores.
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Braves Defeat Jewell In Track Season Opener
The Ottawa University Braves beat William Jewell College 103% to 27/4 in a dual meet. OU swept all three places in the mile javelin 220 yard dash and discus. Notable performances included freshman Morgan Williams 4:53.9 in the mile and a 10:55 two mile. Marvin Wilson led with 14 points, Dale Lanning added 13, Bob Knight 10, Sid Pope 9, Jack Garrison 9, and Dick Schwartz 142 ft 8 1/4 in discus. Jewell's Art Carder won the 130 yard high hurdles. The Braves host Central Missouri State Thursday.
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Low Blows Cost Turner in TV Welterweight Fight
New York story after a 10 round Madison Square Garden bout. Mickey Crawford, 24, from Saginaw, Mich, edged Gil Turner, 27, of Philadelphia, as Turner was penalized for repeated low blows. Bert deducted the third round after continued fouls.
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OHS Trackmen Head To Manhattan for State Meet
Ottawa High School sends five athletes to Manhattan for the State Indoor Track meet led by junior pole vaulter Roger Schmanke. Schmanke cleared 12 feet in intra squad trials and placed second nationally in Junior Olympics last year. Team members include George Small, Jay Haggard, Larry Fisher, and Dennis Smith, competing in events from broad jump and 88-yard dash to shot put and 60-yard dash.
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Californians Break Record In Medley At Texas Relays
At the Texas Relays in Austin, California set an unofficial world record 3:19.8 in the sprint medley relay. Don Bowden led California with a 20 yard final leg as Stanford finished second and Kansas third. John Fromm of Pacific Lutheran broke the national collegiate javelin mark with 252 ft 10 in. Oklahoma's Gail Hodgson anchored a 9:54.4 distance medley for a new meet record, with Texas taking second and Kansas' Skutka failing to close a late gap. Jayhawker Al Oerter highlighted field events with a discus mark 188 ft 2 in and shot put 56 ft 1 in. Maury Graves of Stanford posted 9:04.9 in the two mile.
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Schools track meet notes pace at Oklahoma venues
Graves led by several strides as Orlando Harley of Oklahoma State won a 100 yard dash invitational in 9.5 seconds over Bill Woodhouse of Abilene Christian College. Bobby Morrow did not compete but anchored ACC to a victory in the 880 yard relay in 1:24.3 despite lingering groin strain.
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Bowling Champion John King Loses Match to Dick Belter
John King of the Buddy Bomar team dropped a match game to Dick Belter of Ottawa last night at Royal T. Lanes. King scored 556 across three games 205 157 194 while Belter totaled 573 with 174 178 221 and Belter swept the extra two games 214 202 and 246 176 for the fans.
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Hector Lopez Likes Card Offerings In Exhibition Row
Hector Lopez, Kansas City A's third baseman, has found St Louis pitching to his liking. In 10 appearances against Redbird pitchers he has six hits, including two home runs, but the A's lost 4-2 in their third straight exhibition defeat.
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