Ted Williams Powers Red Sox Past White Sox in Series Opener
Ted Williams hit three homers and drove in all four runs as Boston defeated Chicago 4-1, boosting the Red Sox and highlighting Williams as the heart of the lineup. Boston improved to 11-5 in Williams appearances versus 0-4 when he sat, while other MLB action saw the Reds sweep the Dodgers and the Braves fall to the Phillies.
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Orioles Top Kansas City 11 2 as Hacker Ends Slump
Warren Hacker earned the win ending an eight game drought against the Dodgers dating back to July 19, 1954. Baltimore built a commanding lead, tallying 11 runs to Kansas City's 2, with Gardner Triandos and Nieman delivering key RBIs and Gardner hitting a homer. Loes got the victory, Kellner charged with the loss, in front of 13,000 fans.
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League Standings and Thursday Schedule in Major Leagues
Thursday games feature Boston at Chicago Stone and Washington at Detroit Pascual as the lone scheduled contests. Results show Boston 4 Chicago 1 and Detroit 11 Washington 3, with Cleveland 10 New York 4 and Baltimore 11 Kangay City 2 in earlier play. League standings list Milwaukee in first with a .684 percentage, Cincinnati and Brooklyn near .650 and .632 respectively, while New York and Chicago trail with lower marks. Other leagues report mixed results across American Association, Southern Association, Texas League and Western League with several postponements noted.
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Ottawa-Baker Meet Postponed To Saturday Afternoon
Ottawa University Baker University track meet moved from Friday to Saturday at 2 30 PM on Cookfield. This will be Ottawa's last dual meet this season before the Kansas conference meet on Friday May 17 in Baldwin. The Braves returned from Crete Nebraska after winning the Dean College relays Tuesday evening with four firsts and several other placings.
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Lawrence Fresh Defeat Ottawa in Freshman Track Meet
Lawrence High School defeated Ottawa 74 to 12544 on Cook Field as Ottawa earned scattered event wins. Ottawa’s Dennis Smith won the 220-yard dash, Jack Smith tied for pole vault, and the 880-yard relay was taken by Thorpe Nolan, Jack Smith, Tom Morrisey, and Dennis Smith, with multiple second and third places elsewhere.
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Wrestling Night In Ottawa Promises Three Bouts
Ottawa hosts three professional wrestling matches on Friday May 17 at the Armory sponsored by the Ottawa Junior Chamber of Commerce. Main event Wild Red Berry versus Kit Fox along with Bob Bruns versus Joe Costello and the Black Panther versus Buck Fanning. Tickets sold at Bob's Clothes Shop and Wassmer's Clothing Store with prices 50 cents children 90 cents general 1.50 ring side.
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Valdes Dominates Holman In Ten Round Victory
In Portland Nino Valdes 209 pounds from Cuba outboxed and battered Johnny Holman 204 pounds of Chicago over ten rounds in a television bout. Valdes pressed with relentless hooks to Holman’s midsection and appeared to drop him in the eighth before a head strike. Referee and two judges gave Valdes a unanimous decision. Holman falls from the top ten to unranked while Valdes secures a higher ranking.
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Uncertain On Score's Light
Cleveland Indians pitcher Herb Score remains in hospital awaiting eye healing after a line drive fractured his right eye. Doctors say limited sight may return and that no brain injury exists while Score maintains cheerfulness and prayers for recovery as fans flood the hospital with messages.
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Bowling Bits League Scores and Standings Highlights
Mary Lu Burgoon of Lee's Cafe led with 187 and 504 series in Monday night play. Ruth Mack of Towners posted 180 and 493, while Towners led team scores with 801 in 10 pin and Lee's 2234 in 30 line. Delores Morelet and Norma Keith followed, with Leona Jones and Mick Ainsworth tied for 30s, Budges and Arnolds both posting strong series.
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Ottawa Picked As Cage Clinic Site
Ottawa has been selected by the Kansas State High School Activities Association as the site of next fall's Kansas High School Basketball Clinic. Ottawa High School coach H. K. Stevens said coaches and officials from across the state will attend the all day event on December 14, with an exhibition game by the Ottawa team in the evening.
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Bowling Scores From Friendly Ottawa Bowl
Ottawa Bowl reports from a casual match show individual scores and team place. Local players and organizers are listed with event details and a brief standings snapshot.
Local bowling standings note incomplete results
Mick Ainsworth of Days Sport Shop posted a high 10 and 30 with 191 500. Virginia Hoffman of Macks Electric added a second high 10 and 30 with 176 467. Days team member iie Chapman claimed the 5 10 split while Sally Simmons also contributed.
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League Makes Up Games On Two Wednesday Nights
The Monday night league will reschedule its games over the next two Wednesday nights. Tuesday night will also reschedule to Friday night to complete the fixtures.
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