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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1956

Page

3

Wilson Sets New NEK Loop Mark

Marvin Wilson of Ottawa high school set two new marks at the Northeast Kansas League meet at Highland Park, winning the 440 in 50.8 and the 220 in 22.3 while scoring 14 points to lead the Cyclones to a third-place team finish with 48 points. Galen Cawley of Lawrence added a mile record in 4:27.8, and Kim Tolson also excelled as Ottawa posted strong showings in track, tennis, and golf with several runners-up and podium finishes.

Marvin Wilson Ottawa High School Highland Park Wilson OHS Cyclones Ottawa Lawrence Leavenworth Atchison Galen Cawley Yoakum Wyandotte Kim Talson Ernie Shaffer George Small Fred Harder Harder Dennis Smith Bob Bundy Gary Hornbuckle Don Morris Morris Topeka Orris Cox Goac Larry Pear_ Bon Dave Scott Meredith Q.williams Tolson Bob ‘Bundy Terry Paul Bundy Jack Stewart Jay Haggard Haggard Tawa Bob Pulford Roger Schmanke Bob Luce Dick Roark Luce Ken Marquardt Pulford Don Higgins Joe Bergulnd Bill Kanoch Gary Edwinson Dougles Bill Gates Steve Bartels Higgins Berglund Forst Park Shawnee Country Club

Baseball Standings and Saturday Scores Roundup

In the American League New York leads with 687, Chicago 667, Cleveland and Boston tied, with Detroit and Baltimore trailing. Saturdays results include New York 10 Kansas City 6 and Boston 6 Detroit 4. In the National League Milwaukee leads with 687, St Louis at 4, Brooklyn and New York mid-pack, Friday and Saturday results show Chicago 2 Philadelphia 1 and St Louis 10 Brooklyn 3. Savings Bonds are tax exempt.

W. L. Pet New York Chicago Cleveland Boston Washington Kansas City Baltimore Detroit Kretlow McDermott Hoelt Lulowe Lemon Ferrarese Johnson Stubbs Brodowski Milwaukee Louis Cincinnat Brooklyn Jones Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis

Weathered Derby Attracts Crowds To Louisville

The 82nd Kentucky Derby drew about 100000 spectators at Churchill Downs as Needles remained the top favorite at 24. The race offers 125000 added, with 17 starters and a record gross of 167550. Dave Erb rides Needles for D and H Stable owners Jack Dudley and Bonnie Heath. Fabius and Pinter Lea, Career Boy, and Head Man vie among the top contenders with Willie Hartack and Eddie Arcaro among the notable jockeys.

Orlo Robertson Louisville America Churchill Downs Needies CBS Needles Florida Jack Dudley Stillwater Okla Bonnie Heath Ft. Lauderdale Fla Dave Erb Ponder Fabius Pinter Lea Gene Markey Calumet Farm Willie Hartack C. V. Whitney Whitney

Reserves Pay Off Boosts Red Sox Confidence

Manager Mike Higgins of the Boston Red Sox praised reserves as key to success in Sarasota. Boston beat Detroit 6-4 with Zauchin homering, Buddin collecting three hits including a two-run single, and Vernon batting .302. Malzone homered and fielded well as Boston rose to fourth.

Mike Higgins Boston Red Sox

Bowling Scores Dynamic League Showcase Mixed Highs

Bowling scores from the Dynamic League show Alexander leading with games of 189 and 469 series, while Chism posts a 168 game and 448 series. Eagles, Burg Legion, and Price Ol teams post notable totals and individual highs, with Van Leiden and Hoffman among top scorers.

Alexander Algh Lunger Chism Scribner Morelet Pacts Bank Kerr Ball Mantova Hull VEW Nicholas Heefer van Leiden Price Ol Habiger Bond Burgoon Waldo

Old Pitcher Helps Cardinals To 10-3 Win Over Dodgers

Ellis Kinder, 41, came on in relief and allowed only one hit as St. Louis routed Brooklyn 10-3. Willard Schmidt earned the win, while an eleven-run sixth inning broke the game open. Casey Stengel beat Lou Boudreau in a Yanks-A’s 10-6 clash in New York. Crimian took the loss for Kansas City and Grim earned the victory. L. C. Morgan, Dayton, played high school football in Youngstown. Clyde Lovellette led the Minneapolis Lakers with 1,528 points last season, ranking fourth in the league.

Sarasota Fla Mickey Vernon Norm Zauchin Louisville Don Buddin Frank Malzone Red Sox Detroit Zauchin Buddin Sox Vernon Malzone Boston New York Yankees Kansas City Chicago White Sox Yanks Dick Donovan Washington Baltimore Cleveland Tribe Milwaukee St. Louis Brook Braves New York Giants Dodgers Cardinals Art Fowler Cincinnati Pittsburgh Frank Thomas Chicago Ernie Banks Robin Roberts Philadelphia Bob Rush Philly Graybeards St. Louis Cardinals Ellis Kinder Frank Lane Brooklyn Redbirds Willard Schmidt Kinder Lindy McDaniel Dodger Casey Stengel New York Lou Boudreau Yankee Joe Collins Athletics Jack Crimian Bob Grim Lightweight L. C. Morgan Dayton Ohio Youngstown, Ohio Clyde Lovellette Minneapolis Lakers

K-State Tops Nebraska in Tennis and Golf Sweep

Kansas State defeated Nebraska 7-0 in tennis and won 2% in golf, marking K-State's second dual victory over the Cornhuskers in both sports this season.

Manhattan Kansas State Nebraska K-State Cornhuskers

Bentley Man Heads GREAT BEND Flying Farmers

Charles Baser of Bentley was elected president of the Kansas Flying Farmers Assn succeeding Walter Wright of Lyons. The 115 members at the 10th annual convention elected Jim Betz Asherville and Mrs Elmer Hahn as officers. Mrs Aliff Neel of Windom was re elected secretary treasurer. Mrs William Janssne of McPherson was chosen Flying Queen. Weather threatened the planned flying event as members arrived by car.

Great Bend Charles Baser Bentley Kansas Flying Farmers Assn Walter Wright Lyons Jim Betz Asherville Elmer Hahn Aliff Neel Windom William Janssne McPherson National Association

Tidwell Shatters Track Records in Dual Meet

Emporia State star Billy Tidwell set new meet marks in the mile 4 10.7, 880 in 1 50.3, and 440 46.2 as anchor of the mile relay 3 17.4. Pittsburg State won both the dual and triangular meets, topping Emporia 78 4 7 to 52 114 in the dual and taking the tri contest with 77 4 7, Washburn and Emporia trailing.

Emporia Billy Tidwell Emporia State Pittsburg State Washburn University Pittsburg Washburn

Iowa State Defeats Kansas In Tight 4-3 Big Seven Clash

Iowa State edged Kansas 4-3 in Lawrence as Cyclone pitcher Gary Black held the Jayhawks to five hits until a late ninth inning rally. Ron Wiley went the distance for Kansas. State improves to 1-2 in league play, Kansas to 1-3.

Lawrence Iowa State Kansas Gary Black Cyclone Jayhawks Ron Wiley Towa State

Ladies Golf Pairings Announced and Lunch Details

Pairings for the ladies golf event were announced today. Lunch will be served at 1 p.m. Reservations or cancellations may be made by calling 1295. Pairings include Young, Crawford, and Daugharthy. Roberts, Shull, and Worthington. Indall, Fredeen, and Wicke. Sheldon, Speer, and Foulks. Kelsey, Shade, and Machin. Bullock and Terrill. and Gaynor and Latimer.

Young Crawford Daugharthy Roberts Shull Worthington Indall Fredeen Wicke Sheldon Speer Foulks Kelsey Shade Machin Bullock Terrill Gaynor Latimer

Hamia Edges Chestnut For Second Straight Win Abroad

Cherif Hamia, 25, narrowly outpoints Ike Chestnut in a 10-round featherweight bout in Washington UK. Hamia suffers a facial gouge but holds a split decision with scores 94-93, 96-84, and 96-94 from various judges, while Chestnut weighs 128% to Hamia's 264% and fight ends with a 92-92 draw on one card.

Washington Cherif Hamia Ike Chestnut Chestnut Hamia Charley Reynolds Leach Joe Bunsa Eontender Sandy Saddler Julian Whitestone Associated Press Lalso

Floerke Declared Drake Relays Broad Jump Winner

Des Moines Kent Floerke of Kansas was named winner of the Drake Relays broad jump after Lewis Watkins of Lincoln University was disqualified for not meeting NCAA residence requirements, per relays director Bob Karnes.

Des Moines Kent Floerke Kansas Drake Floerke Lewis Watkins Lincoln University Jefferson City Bob Karnes

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