Senators Lose Lead as Tigers Edge Opener in DC
Cookie Lavagello marked nearly a year as Washington manager as the Senators hovered in a tie for first before Detroit’s Frank Larry faltered only late in a 5-1 loss in the opener of a twi night doubleheader. Washington then pounded 15 hits for an 11-4 nightcap win. Rend Bertoia hit a grand slam for Detroit in the first. Hal Griggs won his first of the year after a three hitter through eight. The Nationals added five in the fifth against Tom Morgan.
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Cookie Lavagello
Washington Senators
Cookie
Chuck Dressen
Senators
New York Yankees
Detroit
Frank Larry
Lary
Tigers
Washington
Rend Bertoia
Camilo Pascual
Eddie Yost
Gail Harris
Tiger
Hal Griggs
Charlie Lau
Nats
Tom Morgan
Bob Friend
Pirates
Bob Schmidt
al Worthington
Curt Barclay
Bob Skinner
Ted Kluszewski
Frank Thomas
Curt Simmons
Los Angeles
Carl Furillo
Dodger
Stan Lopata
Phils
Fred Kipp
Ted Kazanski
Camera Eye on Willie Mays in Giants Pitch for Power
In San Francisco Willie Mays, hitting .372 with one homer and nine RBIs in 86 at bats, is filmed by a camera to study why he hasn’t connected for power as the Giants beat the Pirates 8-6 to edge within a game of the Cubs. Manager Bill Rigney notes prior similar drills helped him regain slugging form after slumps.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Giants
Willie Mays
Willie
Giants
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Mays
Bill Rigney
Bowling Scores From Ottawa Leagues Report
Bowling scores and standings across Ottawa leagues list players and high games with team names and totals. Notable high marks include Dillon 170 and 510, Chandler 232 in series, and Wolgast 202 with 30 in the Royal T Lanes several entries reflect multiple teams and matchups.
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Ottawa Insulation
E. Dillon
Safeway
Bischoff
Royal T
Pontiac
Beller
Durbin Plumbing
Smith
the Barbers
LeValley
Trouts Jewelry
Hughes
Ainsworth
M. Smay
Willis Nursery
B. North
Gorsage Cleaners
A. Patton
First National Bank
Fritts
J. Carnes
Musial Keeps Piling Up Milestones Despite Cards’ Loss
Stan Musial stars with 3,000 potential milestone readings as he leads the Cardinals in a 9-2 defeat to the Milwaukee Braves. The slugger batting .529 and the Braves’ Lew Burdette held off St Louis while Chicago’s Cubs top Cincinnati and Philadelphia coolly beat Los Angeles in a busy National League night.
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Stan
Milwaukee Braves
Musial
Lew Burdette
Braves
Chicago
Cubs
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Lefty
Taylor Phillips
Redleg
Pete
Milwaukee
St Louise
St. Louis
Dick Schofield
St. Louis Cardinals
del Rice
Schofield
Don Blasingame
Idle Stengel Is Unhappy Man
Casey Stengel laments the Yankees lack of recent games after a week without action. He notes rain across the Eastern seaboard delayed eight games in two weeks and threatens today’s game with the Cleveland Indians. He jokes about needing help with Berra Maglie and Cicotte to recall names.
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New York
Casey Stengel
Edna
Bob Turley
Kansas City
Athletics
Seaboard
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Cleveland
Stengel
Chicago
North Baptists Triumph In Softball Clash At Forest Park
The North Baptist Church defeated the Assembly of God 23 to 13 in a Forest Park softball game. Winning pitcher Terry Mayroe led the Baptists. Next game set for May 23 against the Qlathe Naval Air Station. Rev. Jerry Tyler invites teams to schedule games.
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North Baptist Church
Assembly of God
Forest Park
Terry Mayroe
Baptists
North Baptist
Qlathe Naval Air’ Saion
Jerry Tyler
Detroit Beats Washington In First Game 5-1
Detroit defeats Washington 5 to 1 in the first game while Washington wins 11 to 4 in the second. Chicago faces Boston with rain delays, Kansas City and Baltimore also postponed by rain, and Cleveland at New York rained out.
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Detroit
Washington
Chicago
Boston
Kansas City
Baltimore
Cleveland
New York
Pairings announced for Ottawa Women's Golf Luncheon event
Weekly golf pairings for the Ottawa Women's Golf Association luncheon have been set. The list includes Kramer Crawford Peters Day Foulks Fletcher Speer Bowers Roberts Latimer Sheldon Kelsey Young Fredeen. Last Tuesday 23 women attended and Mrs John Sheldon won the low putts prize. Hostesses for next week are Mrs V O Schultz and Mrs H M Deputy. For cancellations call 636 R or 869 J.
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Ottawa Women’s Golf Association
Kramer
Crawford
Peters
Day
Foulks
Fletcher
Speer
Bowers
Roberts
Latimer
Sheldon
Kelsey
Young
Fredeen
John Sheldon
V. O. Schultz
H. M
IOOF Bowlers In 4th Place
The IOOF bowling team sits fourth with 2 708 in the IOOF Tournament at McPherson with one week left. Team members include Fred Disque Jay Brown Jay Todd Clarence Beckner Orvil Rheulhen and others. Harley Ainsworth leads all events with 1 767 while Glenn Ainsworth stands second in doubles with 1 180 and Ernest Lawrance is third in singles with 597.
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IOOF
McPherson
Fred Disque
Jay Brown
Jay Todd
Clarence Beckner
Orvil Rheulhen
Harley Ainsworth
Harley
Glenn
Ernest Lawrance
Fred Ferguson
Glenn Ainsworth
Portland Fans Look for Giants Exhibition Sellout
Portland fans rushed to buy tickets for the Giants Beavers exhibition, with all reserved seats sold and general admission moving quickly. Showers forecast for tonight threaten to trim final day sales below the 23,448 opening turnout in San Francisco.
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Portland
Ore
San Francisco Giants
Giants
San Francisco
Portland Beavers
Pacific Coast League
14 Man Squad From Here To Regional Meet
Coach Orris Cox will take a 14 man squad to Bethel High in Kansas City tomorrow to compete in the Class AA Regional Track meet on the Washington High School track. The meet is the Cyclones final event before state next week. Top entrant Roger Schmanke holds the best pole vault mark this season and will also run on the mile relay. Other entrants include Small, Smith, Nolan, Speer, Sims, Cyre, Martin, Wilson, Haggard, Fisher, Bechtle, Stewart, and Arnold in various sprints, relays, and field events.
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Orris Cox
Bethel High
Kansas City
Washington High School
Cyclones
Roger Schmanke
Schmanke
Kansas University
George Small
Dennis Smith
Thorpe Nolan
Sherm Speer
Tom Sims
Larry Cyre
LeRoy Martin
Gordon Wilson
Jay Haggard
Larry Fisher
Jim Bechtle
Jack Stewart
Larry Arnold
Braves Take Tennis Meet
Ottawa University tennis team beat Central Missouri State of Warrensburg 5 to 1 in a dual meet at home. John D Aboy won 6 1 6 1 over Dave Gunderson. The Braves wrap up the year and will travel to ECAC meet at Emporia Friday.
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Ottawa University
Central Missouri State
Warrensburg
John D’aboy
Braves
Dave Gunderson
Ottawa
Emporia
Bill Zell
Ted Boone
Charles Kelly
Don Pemberton
Eddie Bender
Bill Atkins
Zell - Pemberton
Gunderson - Boone
D’ab
Mile Runner In Longer Races
London. Derek Ibbotson, once called the world’s fastest miler, hints at shifting focus. After three four minute miles last year, he plans more three mile events and the 5000 meters this season, with possible 1500 meters at Stockholm’s European Games and the mile at Cardiff’s Empire Games, while concentrating on the three mile.
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London
Derek Ibbotson
Stockholm
Cardiff
Brown Knocks Out Cup In Houston Lightweight Clash
Joe Brown the Houston puncher stopped Ralph Dupas of New Orleans in the eighth round to register a technical knockout after three knockdowns. Brown, 22, could target Kenny Lane next as Dupas and Lane negotiated. Gate set a Texas record with about 11 000 fans paying roughly 68 740 dollars. Brown earned over 36 000 with Dupas earning about 18 000.
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Houston
Tex
Joe Brown
Joe
Ralph Dupas
New Orleans
Texas
Brown
Dupas
OU Golfers Tie Warburg Ottawa in dual match
OU golfers battled Warrensburg and Ottawa in a 6 6 deadlock yesterday at home. Barry Rohde led with 77, earning medalist honors as Ottawa defeated Warrensburg Alfredo? No. Results show Rohde 77 over Clyde Epps 79, with Stoneham 88 defeating Steve Sheehan 94 and Lemery 89 over Bettin 93. Girling 97 beat Faubian 102 for Ottawa. Next action ECAC meet here Friday and Saturday.
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Central Missouri State of
Warrensburg
Ottawa University
Barry Rohde
Paul Girling
Braves
B. Rohde
Ottawa
Clyde Epps
Jim Lemery
Stan Bettin
Ray Faubian
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