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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1962

Page

2

Giants Sprint Past Pirates as Mays Cepeda Lead Slump Break

Willie Mays and Orlando Cepeda power the San Francisco Giants to a 4 1 victory over Pittsburgh, lifting them atop the league standings in a six-game win streak. Perry wins his first major league start in relief of an extended showcase, while Philadelphia beats Milwaukee 6 4 and Los Angeles defeats Chicago 3 1 as the AL rests.

Willie Mays Orlando Cepeda San Francisco Giants Mays Cepeda Gaylord Perry Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Milwaukee Warren Spahn Stan Williams Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs Vinegar Bend Mizell Don Hoak Bill Mazeroski San Francisco Tom Haller Perry Mickey Mota Jim Cleveland Spahn Phils Ruben Amaro Tony Taylor Tony Gonzalez Don Demeter Jack Hamilton Jack Baldschun Dodgers Andre Rodgers Norm Sherry Jim Gilliams Maury Wills Andy Carey Williams

Yanks faces tough road schedule against strong AL foes

The New York Yankees endure a demanding 15 game span with 10 on the road, facing Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians as key series. Manager Ralph Houk relies on a solid Ford-Stafford-Terry rotation while stars Maris Boyer Mantle heat up. Stafford opposes Juan Pizarro at Comiskey Park. Cleveland eyes gains vs Los Angeles and Kansas City before hosting the Yankees May 11-13.

New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Detroit Baltimore White Sox Indians Roy Hamey Yanks Hamey New York Stafford Juan Pizarro Comiskey Park Pizarro Yankee Stadium Cleveland Minnesota Twins Los Angeles Kansas City Twins Jim Bunning Jerry Walker Hank Bauer A’s Chuck Estrada Camilo Pascual

Fatal Stabbing In Penitentiary In Kansas Prison

In Lansing Kansas a life term prisoner killed a fellow inmate with a kitchen knife Monday Warden Tracy Hand said The victim was Clarence Biles of Salina serving two consecutive one to five year terms for check forgery The killer Bobby Joe Spencer serving life from Wyandotte County admitted the stabbing and was previously linked to prior cases including a 1959 slaying in Kansas City Kansas with landlady Mrs Rutie Blanton His sentence was reduced to life by Gov George Docking after executive clemency in 1960</s>

Lansing Kan Kansas Tracy Hand Clarence Biles Salina Bobby Joe Spencer Wyandotte County Spencer Gaither Eugene Crist Rutie Blanton Kansas City Crist George Docking

Schedule and results from Wednesday to Monday

The scoreboard lists Wednesday matchups Baltimore at Minnesota Boston at Washington Los Angeles at Cleveland Detroit at Kansas City New York at Chicago with Monday results San Francisco defeated Pittsburgh 4 1 Philadelphia beat Milwaukee 6 4 Los Angeles beat Chicago 3 1 Other scheduled games include Cincinnati at New York Pittsburgh at San Francisco Milwaukee at Philadelphia Houston at St Louis and Chicago at Los Angeles.

Baltimore Minnesota Boston Washington Los Angeles Cleveland Detroit Kansas City New York Chicago San Francisco Pittsburgh Philadelphia Milwaukee Cincinnati Houston St. Louis W. L. Pet Ccoe Eseus li St. Lo Pittsburgh Escsese Chicago Coroene New York Can

Ottawa Cyclones Top Olathe in Tennis Showdown

Ottawa Cyclones defeated Olathe 5 4 as they won three of six singles and two of three doubles. Notable results include Roger Reynolds defeating Tom Shepard 7-5 7-? and Eddie Davison besting Bill Kaufman 6-0 6-2. Doubles Reynolds Davidson Ottawa beat Shepard Peters 6-2 2-6 6-3.

Conrad Downing Ottawa Cyclones Olathe Cyclones Roger Reynolds Ottawa Tom Shepard Tom Peters Loren Shofner Eddie Davidson Bill Kaufman Dave Langdon Roger Casteel Stan Sommers John Thompson Jan Jefferis Bob Newkirk Reynolds Davidson Shepard Peters Sommers Langdon Casteel Shofner Jefferis Thompson Bill Evans Doug Poland

Maris Sees No Slump Ahead Of Sox Series

Roger Maris, batting .262 after a weekend surge, says he never felt in a slump and expects to again torment Chicago White Sox pitching. Ralph Houk notes Maris is a better player this year, contrasting with last spring's struggles as the Yankees open a three game set in Chicago.

Associated Press Chicago Homer King Roger Maris Washington New York Yankee Ralph Houk Maris Chicago White Sox Sox Yankees White Sox Houk

Bowling Roundup Angers Pins At Ottawa Bowl

Ottawa bowling season fades yet nine men hit or topped 600 last week and three teams exceeded 1,000 in games. Peoples National Bank led with 1,077, Ford Motors 1,035 yet lost by 42, Texaco 1,011. Ralph Kampschroeder led 600-plus bowlers at 651 with Domnanish 609 and Dun kin 642 among others. Monday Night Ladies League finished with Lee’s Cafe on top at 77 victories. Ottawa Savings & Loan 724, BPOE Ladies 70, Willis Nursery 60, Best Truck Line 55, Nitcher’s Floor Service 49. Industrial League nears end with Peoples National atop 9,014 games won, then Reno’s 7,644, Bennett Creamery 7,0?%, Pitcher Floor Service 584, Jerry’s Cleaners 53, Ford Motors 47.

Ottawa Peoples National Bank Ford Motors Texaco Ralph Kampschroeder G. Dunkin H. Kramer G. Dommanish L. Moore M. Birckhead R. Bettge C. Jackson G. Harris Domnanish Ottawa Bowl Lee’s Cafe Ottawa Savings & Loan BPOE Willis Nursery Best Nitcher’s Peoples National Reno's, Inc Bennett Creamery Pitcher Floor Service Jerry’s Cleaners

St Paul Golfer Hit by Sliced Drive at Phalen Course

St Paul golfer Stanley Moucha sliced his drive Monday at Phalen golf course. The ball ricocheted off a tree and struck him in the face, causing a facial bone fracture. He was taken to a hospital for treatment.

ST. Paul Stanley Moucha Phalen Golf Course Moucha

College Track Minor Scores Report

Minnesota defeats St Benedicts 70 to 52 while Bethel beats Bethany 60 to 31 and Friends falls to Bet Bethel 63 44. Baker posts a 100 point game as other colleges score in a busy meet.

Town State Minnesota Baker St. Benedicts Friends Bethel Bethany

Title Fight In Chicago Seeming Favorite For Patterson Liston Bout

Floyd Patterson and Sonny Liston could meet for the world heavyweight title in Chicago. Patterson prefers Chicago for its draw, while New York and Philadelphia are ruled out due to Liston licensing and city politics. Patterson says the fight should occur in September and vows to fight Liston regardless of venue.

New York Chicago Floyd Patterson Sonny Liston Patterson Philadelphia Liston Milton Gross New York Post

Houston Would Welcome Fight Between Patterson Liston

Texas boxing officials expressed openness to sanctioning a Patterson Liston title bout in Houston. Alton Erickson of the National Boxing Association said Texas would host a Patterson Liston fight as a major event, noting New York and California won’t license Liston. He argued Liston has paid his debt and previously fought in Texas.

Houston Tex Texas Houston Sports Association Floyd Patterson Sonny Liston Patterson-Liston Alton Erickson Austin National Boxing Association New York California Liston Erickson

Mary Margaret Revell Aims Long Water Feats

Mary Margaret Revell, 24, of Miami and Bakersfield, seeks a water marathon grand slam. She plans Gibraltar Straits swims, Bosporus and Dardanelles tests, a 73 mile Detroit Port Huron crossing, then a non stop English Channel round trip. She runs Mary Margaret Revell Enterprises, Inc. and trains daily while avoiding alcohol and meat.

Will Grimsley New York Mary Margaret Revell Ig 24 Las Vegas Miami Miss Revell Seville Spain Straits of Gibraltar Florence Chadwick Mary Margaret Port Huron Mich Detroit England Bakersfield, Calif California Catalina Channel Michigan Mackinac Straits Mary Margaret Revell Enterprises, Inc

Fishing Improves Could Be Better in Kansas Report

The Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission reports fishing is improving across the state but warmer weather needed for fuller bites. Highlights include Turtle Creek area good for multiple species, Olathe City Lakes fair to good, and Marais Des Cygnes refuges good for crappie and bullheads. Several lakes show fair to poor conditions for bass and others depending on water clarity and location.

Pratt Kan Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission Commission Turtle Creek Olathe City Lakes Miami County Wildlife Management Area Wyandotte Leavenworth County Herington Lake Mission Lake Marais Des Cygnes Lone Star Lake Shawnee Chase County Lyon County Osage County State Lake Fall River Toronto Woodson County Wilson County State Cowley County

Mickey Wright Wins Titleholders Playoff In Augusta

Mickey Wright shot a three under par 69 to win $1,400 in the 23rd Titleholders Golf Tournament at Augusta Country Club. Ruth Jensen of Seattle tied for runner up with a 72, earning $1,100, as Wright won the first-ever playoff in the event.

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