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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1955

Page

4

Cyclones Host League Foes in Meets Friday

Ottawa high school will host the Northeast Kansas League track golf and tennis meets Friday with Leavenworth Highland Park Atchison Lawrence and Argentine competing for the loop cinder crown. Field events start at 4 p m and run to about 6 p m running events at 8 p m with completion by 9 30 p m Admission is free for the afternoon track session Ad mljision for the evening program is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students Carnie Smith Pittsburg State football coach will be the official starter in Ottawa for track Also Ottawa golf teams and Highland Park will compete for the NEKL golf championship with 36 holes tee times 9 30 a m and 2 20 p m Highland Park the defending golf champ Jack Henning Roger Casida Bud Gollier and Gail Griffin on Ottawa tennis team S: The NEEL tennis matches start at Forest Park at 1 30 p m with Ottawa and Highland Park the only entrants Three singles and one doubles matches will be played In singles five points go to first place three to second and five to doubles winner Coach Jim Clark to name Ottawa entrants later Also note the Buffalo Bisons insured their 23 man squad for 1 200 000 before opening in Havana

Ottawa High School Orlis Cox OHS Leavenworth Highland Park Atchison Lawrence Argentine Cox Admeljision Carnie Smith Pittsburg Ottawa John Giger Joop Jack Henning Roger Casida Bud Gollier Gail Griffin

Braves and Baker clash on Cook field in tense dual meet

Ottawa University and Baker University prepare for a close track and field dual meet on Cook field starting at 3 30. Baker seeks to end a nine year Braves run while Ottawa relies on Larry Larkin Clay Logan and John Degenhart to push for points and possibly a final mile relay decision.

Cook Field Ottawa University Baker University Baker Braves Bill Boucek Larry Larkin Clay Logan Ottawa John Degenhart John Martin Wildcats

A's inch toward break-even with win over Orioles

Kansas City Athletics moved within one game of .500 at 8 9 after a 4 4 victory over Baltimore. Bill Wilson hit a three run homer in the eighth inning to pull ahead, while Hoot Evers and Chuck Diering connected for two back to back homers for Baltimore. Irv Palica took the loss, Ceccarrelli left after seven with Orioles ahead 2 1.

Kansas City Athletics A’s Baltimore Bill Wilson Kansas I City Wilson Irv Palica Hoot Evers Chuck Diering Palica Art Ceccarrelli Orioles Ceccarrelli

Coble's Fisherman's Calendar Week May 1 to May 8

Calendar for the week May 1 through May 8 notes CST times with zone conversions to ET RMST Pacific daylight rules. It explains adding or subtracting hours by time zone and daylight saving adjustments for localities.

Coble’s Fisherman’s Calendar

A's draw crowd as Kansas City venture opens in Philly

Parke Carroll, Athletics business manager, expects attendance to top a million this season after a 4-3 win over the Orioles and a 306,474 home total last year. He notes many westward fans will attend the next home stand while tickets ran scarce for first-time spectators seeking games against the Yankees Indians and White Sox. Weather has finally favored baseball in the area.

Kansas City Kansas Athletics Philadelphia Delphia Centory Parke Carroll Baltimore Orioles A’s Baltimore Carroll New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox Kansas City Blues American Association

Lawrence High Wins Relays At Haskell Meet Summary

Lawrence High won the relay meet at Haskell with Ottawa fourth and Highland Park behind. Ottawa earned two challenge trophies including the pole vault and broad jump wins and placed first in several events. Ottawa’s Marvin Wilson Bob Bundy Donnie Morris anchored the vault, with Wilson also competing in the broad jump.

Ottawa Haskell Lawrence Highland Park Emporia Marvin Wilson Bob Bundy Donnie Morris Wilson Keith Ward Jimmy Tolson Haskett Eraporia Avrencs Tle Park Haakall Highand Park

Vic Power Out For A Few Days

Kansas City Athletics lose their leading hitter Vic Power for at least a couple of days reducing strength in their lineup as the star rests or recovers.

Vic Kansas City Kansas City Athletics Vic Power

Lane Raps Foe in 11-4 Baseball Victory

Lane High School defeated Rantoul 11 to 4 in a yesterday afternoon game. Pitcher David Stocksen earned the win for Lane while Larry Kirkland took the loss for Rantoul. Box score lists Lane with 11 runs, 14 hits, and 0 errors versus Rantoul's 4 runs, 9 hits, and 0 errors.

Lane Kas Lane High School Rantoul David Stockson Lions Larry Kirkland Abrh Aba Register Taylor Davis Kirkland Black I Poe Stocksen Terris Gutton Hvans Johnston Swanson Kennedy Schulz Lombard Kirkock Tuner Johnson Tyrell Stockaen Rantoul Lane

Scots Blank OHS Netmen Triumph 8 0

Highland Park defeated Ottawa High School 8 0 in yesterday afternoon’s tennis. Six varsity singles and two doubles matches. Ottawa’s only win came in B division with Steve Mudrick over Storm Bellamy 1 6 6 4 7 5.

Highland Park Ottawa High School Ottawa Steve Mudrick Storm Bellamy Bob Pulford Doug Scott Steve Bariels Bob Luce Bill Gates Don Higgins Dale Evans Joel Berglund John Leutert Wallace Henning Denny Knight Larry Forsythe Pulford - Bartels Scott-Luce Gates - Evansover Higgins-Henning Ken Marquardt Larry Ban Jcroft Dick Lilly Buzz Kelsey Phil Lowe Mickey Shaughnessy Meredith Williams

Bowling Bits and Closing League Notes

Ellen Hickman rolled 189 508 for high individual series last Thursday night. Todd Insurance posted 807 2254 for high team game and series on Tuesday. The Monday and Tuesday ladies leagues conclude next week. The Housewife league finishes this week with the Thursday night league having three sessions left. A party is planned for closing Housewife games. Mixed doubles are planned for summer league. contact Ralph or Mariel Kampschroeder. Splits of the week include 3 10 to Hickman Nichols. 4 10 to Dolores Scott. 4 5 to Janelle Moore. 6 7 10 to Myra Smay. 5 10 to Wilma Thompson. Winners in the Bowlin’ with Molen contest are Newt Brown, Marshall Allen and Myra Smay. they advance to Kansas City for play-offs.

Ellen Hickman Todd Insurance Housewife League Ralph Mariel Kampschroeder Dorothy Nichols Dolores Scott Janelle Moore Myra Smay Wilma Thompson Molen Newt Brown Marshall Allen K. C

Sugar Ray Still On Comeback Trail

Sugar Ray Robinson resumes his comeback in Detroit stepping into 10 nontelevised rounds with Garth Panter of Salt Lake City. The former champion has gone 1-2-1 in his last four bouts and has shown little of his prime form, while Panter has lost six of his prior seven starts.

Detroit U Sugar Ray Robinson Robinson Garth Panter Salt Lake City Panter Detroit Olympia Stadium Joe Rindones

Industrial League score notes and player tallies

Readable lines list teams such as Warner's Bennett's Kramer LT Gas Wilcanna and People s Bank with high game counts and player totals. Entries include high 10-30 figures and player codes like Shister Thrasher Andrews Hazen Prather and Lichtenbarger alongside team markers 224 496 210 604 173 468 254 838.

Industrial League Warner's Shister Bennett's Kramer Thrasher Cities Service Andrews LT Gas Hazen Wilcanna Prather Peoples Bank Lichtenbarger

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