Bats Shine On Opening Day Blasts Across Majors
April 30 featured stars like Ted Williams Stan Musial and Bob Lemon with power homes and wins. Zimmer and Bolling starred for Brooklyn and Detroit delivering late heroic blows that defined the day. Williams helped Boston beat Kansas City while Antonelli’s seven hits secured New York’s 4 0 shutout and Milwaukee’s loss.
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Don Zimmer
Frank Bolling
Ted Williams
Stan Musial
Bob Lemon
Johnny Antonelli
Milwaukee
Zimmer
Brooklyn
Chicago Cubs
Pee
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Williams
Boston
Kansas City
Antonelli
Braves
New York
Ottawa High Ties For Third In Haskell Relays Result
Ottawa High School scored 43 points to tie Highland Park for third at the Haskell Relays. Haskell won with 52 points, Ottawa’s Billy Mills of Haskell set a state mile record at 4:22.8, and Jim Tolson led Ottawa’s top broad jump at 20 feet 4 1/2 inches. Ottawa relay squads claimed several seconds and thirds in events as the team eyes the NEK League meet at Atchison Friday.
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Lawrence
Ottawa High School
Highland Park
Haskell
Hayden
Billy ‘Mills
Mills
Ottawa
Jim Tolson
Dennis Smith
George Small
A's Handcuffed By Boston Hurler
Boston Red Sox pitcher Willard Nixon tossed a three hitter to beat the Kansas City A's 3-1 in Kansas City. Ted Williams and Jackie Jensen homered for Boston. Ned Garver took the loss, evening his record at 1-1 as Kansas City slid to a fifth place tie with Baltimore at 6-7.
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League Standings Bowling Awards Presented At Banquet
The Ottawa Bowling Association's annual awards banquet drew near 300 to the National Guard Armory. Masters of ceremonies George Lister and Ralph Emerson led a program with humorous awards including A C Richeson for unusual delivery and Leona Jones for worn bowling shoes. Mrs Seymour won three trophies while Virginia Wallace joined doubles winner. Results from Chicago Baltimore Detroit New York Cleveland Washington Boston Kansas City and others appeared, with players like Sisler Ditmar Pascual and Beere noted.
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Pat White
Helen Conrad
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Ais Watch
Mickey Sey
Ednesday
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Drott
Virginia Wallace
Kaiser
Drysdale
Milwaukee
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Baldwin Edged In 4 Team Track Meet
Baldwin edged DeSoto to win a quadrangular track meet at Baldwin on April 29 scoring 824 points. Baldwin totaled 8044 points, Spring Hill 60, Win and 10. Teams prepared for the Little League meet set for May 2 on the Baldwin track.
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Baldwin
DeSoto
Spring Hill
Winand
Local Bowling Meet Honors At Ottawa Bowl And Royal Lane
The event lists multiple divisions including Men Team and singles with Ches ter Jackson A. B. Alexander Osawatomie and Milford Ball with Don Gillespie in doubles. Teen age class sees Leo Acres Warner Flinsbaugh tied in singles and doubles. Special awards went to Mary Est Polio trophy Bob Redick at Royal Lanes with Francis Keefer and Clarence Strickland tied at Ottawa Bowl.
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Maracaibo Oil
Chester Jackson
Cedrick Louk
Claron Cordle
Kenneth Cordle
Paul Christie
A. B. Alexander
Osawatomie
Milford Ball
Don Gillespie
Jim Snyder
Bob McCoonse
Harold Riley
Millard Rogers
Leo Acres
Warner Flinsbaugh
Jimmy Anderson
David Rybolt
Terry Kramer
Robert West
Gene Hensick
Jerry Henley
Maryest
Bob Redick
Royal T Lanes
Francis Keefer
Clarence Strickland
Ottawa Bowl
Appreciation note for Ben Nicholas and Sheila Ferguson
A brief commendation to Ben Nicholas for his work with the association during the year and acknowledgment that the comic awards and table decorations were created by Sheila Ferguson.
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Ben Nicholas
Association
Sheila Ferguson
Ottawa University Track Team Prepares for Doane and Doane Relays
Ottawa University men travel Friday to Liberty Missouri to face William Jewell College with a full squad led by Coach Bill Boucek. They plan to send 10 men to the Doane College Relays in Doane Nebraska Tuesday. Starters include Ray Cooper Dick Maack Marv Wilson Bob F Knight in sprint medley and 880 yard relays. Bob Knight shifts to the mile relay with Dave Owen Don Lessey and Dave Brown. Wilson eyeing broad jump record and Coppee aims for 13 feet in pole vault. Two more meets follow May 10 and May 17 as warmer spring weather boosts records.
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Ottawa University
William Jewell College
Liberty
Bill Boucek
Missouri
Boucek
Doane College
Doane
Neb
Ray Cooper
Dick Maack
Marv Wilson
Bob F. Knight
Bob L. Knight
Dave Owen
Don Lessey
Dave Brown
Wilson
Lou Coppee
Ottawa J
Baker
Kansas
Baldwin
Braves
Ottawa High Ties Lawrence In Nine Hole Golf Meet
Leavenworth wins match on the Atchison course with a 169. Ottawa ties Lawrence for second at 174, Atchison 182, Highland Park forfeit. Ottawa golfers Bud Gollier 40 Fred Gollier 43 Mike Latimer 45 Jim Corlis 46. Medalist Szczygiel of Leavenworth. Ottawa to compete Friday in the Northeast Kansas League match at Atchison.
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Ottawa High School
Lawrence
Leavenworth High School
Szczygiel
Leavenworth
Ottawa
Atchison
Highland Park
Bud Gollier
Fred Gollier
Mike Latimer
Jim Corlis
Prefer Autos Cleveland autos commute survey shows trauma
A Cleveland survey of transit officials indicates most top brass favor driving to work in automobiles, supporting long held suspicions among insiders. The finding highlights a gap between policy advocacy and personal commuting choices within the transit leadership.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Transit System
Fullmer Favored To Tangle With Robinson In Chicago Rematch
Middleweight champion Gene Fullmer, 25, is a 2-1 favorite to defeat Sugar Ray Robinson, 36, in a title rematch at Chicago Stadium. Robinson, a 2-1 underdog, seeks a fourth 160-pound crown with an early knockout his best shot. ABC will broadcast the bout at 8 pm CST.
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Gene Fullmer
Sugar Ray Robinson
Chicago Stadium
Robinson
Fullmer
Sugar Ray
New York
Ralph
Tiger) Jones
Bobo Olson
Olson
Los Angeles
Bob Provizzi
Sugar Man
Hanlaters
Utah
ABC
Ottawa University nets win over Kansas City U in tennis
Ottawa University tennis team extended its winning streak by defeating Kansas City University 5 matches to 1 on OU courts. Notable results include John D Aboy and Vince Driski of Ottawa overcoming Lew Carpenter and Stewart Iliff in a three set doubles thriller, and several straight set singles wins.
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Ottawa University
Kansas City University
John D’aboy
Vince Driski
QOU
Lew Carpenter
Stewart Iff
KCU
Ottawa
Stewart Iliff
Kansas City
Mike Ireland
Bill Zell
Tom Knez
Charles Stratford
D'Aboy - Driski
Carpenter Tliff
Zell - Ireland
Knez ~ Stratford
Ottawa tops Lawrence in tennis meet. Deurmeir top seed
Ottawa high school defeated Lawrence 7 matches to 1 at Lawrence Tuesday. Dean Deurmeir of Lawrence beat Don Higgins to lead the NEK League standings and earn the No. 1 seed for the league meet, with Higgins the No. 2 seed.
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Ottawa High School
Lawrence
Dean Deurmeir
Lawrence Ace
Don Higgins
Deurmeir
Higgins
Jim Clark
Ottawa Netmen
Highland Park
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