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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1956

Page

4

Rural Grade School Track Meet Draws 400 Participants

About 400 or more students from Pomona Richmond Williamsburg Lane Appanoose Princeton and Rantoul grade schools will compete in Ottawa University Oval's annual meet. Boys and girls span weight classes and run dashes broad jump high jump shot put relays and softball throw. Frank Bogard Pomona principal directs the event with preliminaries in the morning and daylong competition. Ribbons will be awarded for first second and third in each event.

Franklin County Ottawa University Oval Ecome Pomona Richmond Williamsburg Lane Appanoose Princeton Rantoul Frank Bogard Pomona Princi ~Pal Bogard Ma Ates

Lane dominates Greeley in 15 0 high school baseball win

Lane pitcher David Stocksen threw a two hitter to blank Greeley as Lane pounded out a 15 to 0 victory. Ken Setter took the loss for Greeley. Lane meets Reading tomorrow in an opening round game of the class B regional tournament at Lamont.

Lane Kas Greeley David Stocksen Ken Setter Reading Lamont AB E E Dykes Ode Wheel Bcheckel Davis T. Setter O.castle K. Setter Htockson F.gitner Y Lombard Guner Black Blackme Wheel Clary WH. Caatle Utton Custer Aie Johnston Doubla Sutton Davia Ecove Lane Weiss

Bowling Scores in Local Ladies and Brunswick Leagues

Readable scores show Vic. & High Teso Barekray and Gardner leading 20-30 ranges with top marks by Hughes, Meyer, and Honter across multiple teams. Brunswick League highlights include Wolborn's and Wenthe posting high series as Burgoon, N. Brown, and Birckhead register solid totals.

Barekray Gardner Bailing & Loan Hughes Lee's Meyer Burgoon Bers Chandier Fineh Brunswick League Mager Butitex Aenney Honter N. Brown Wolborn’s Wenthe Bel Er Birckhead

Russell aims for world record 7 foot high jump

San Francisco star Bill Russell of the University of San Francisco declares he is after a world record seven foot high jump. He cites the existing 6-11 3/4 mark by Walter Davis in 1953 and says he believes he can beat it this year.

San Francisco Bill Russell University of San Francisco Walter Davis Russell

Braves Entered In Quadrangular Meet At Newton

Ottawa University track and field men travel to Newton Thursday for a quadrangular with Bethel College Friends University and Southwestern College serving as a Kansas conference preview ahead of a Salina meet. Coach Bill Boucek aims to balance points across events and hopes John Degenhart recovers to exceed 21 feet in the long jump while John Martin and Bill Stevens push six foot high jumps.

Ottawa University Newton Bethel College Friends University Southwestern College O. U Bill Boucek Baker University Kansas Salina Boucek John Degenhart Topeka Degenhart John Martin Bill Stevens Braves Mighty Emporia College of Ems Porin Luther Sharpe Day Richard H. Perry Detroit Brady Sharpe Perry St. Peter's Jersey City William G. Schnebel Schnebel Wayne McConnell

Cardinals Stifle Southpaws to Move Top in Standings

St Louis blanked Milwaukee 2 0 as five lefties faced them but four right handers beat the jinx and kept the Cardinals atop the league. Ken Boyer Rip Repulski Wally Moon delivered three straight hits in the seventh inning to break up Lou Sleater and cement a 1 0 lead before Schoendienst added an insurance run in the ninth. Tom Poholsky Jackie Collum and Ellis Kinder combined to hold the Braves scoreless.

St. Louis Cardinals Fred Mutchinson Cincinnati Joe Nuxhall Milwaukee Warren Spahn St. Louis Pat Scantlebury Spahn Cardinals Braves Brooklyn Dodgers Jefthanders Lou Sleater Ken Boyer Rip Repul £Ski Wally Moon Redbirds Red Schoendienst Johnny Logan Joel Frazier Tom Poholsky Jackie Collum Ellis Kinder

William and Mary Track Team Declared Ineligible

The William and Mary track team is ruled ineligible by the AAU after two members raced against miler Wes Santee in a meet on April 14. AAU Virginia president John T. Core notified Athletic Director Jack Freeman that entries from W&M cannot be accepted. Freeman plans to reply and says Quantico will decide their own entrants.

Norfolk William and Mary Amateur Athletic Union AAU Wes Santee Jack Freeman Freeman W&m Santee John T. Core Virginia Association of the Core Quantico

Landy Reports Breathing Trouble in Workouts

Palo Alto California John Landy world record miler says he is having trouble breathing in his workouts ahead of two California races.

Palo Alto Calif John Landy California

Major League Leaders From The Associated Press

Michigan State boxing coach John Brotzmann has been a Spartan assistant coach in boxing football golf baseball and basketball.

Michigan State John Brotzmann Spartan

OHS Cindermen At Night Relays At Lawrence

Ottawa High School cindermen join five schools in the annual Haskell night relays at Lawrence. Other participants include Haskell, Lawrence, Emporia, and Highland Park. Field events begin at 4 p.m. with running events under lights at 7 p.m. Coach Cox plans to take about 25 athletes. Also noted is a 1900 Phillies opening day record of 19 runs.

Ottawa Lawrence Haskell Emporia Highland Park Haskell Stadium Crlits Cox OHS

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