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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1959

Page

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Fishing Improves With The Weather In Kansas

AP reports better fishing across Kansas as warmer weather returns. The Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission notes most rivers and lakes are fair to good with minnows and spinners as top bait. Counties and sites list crappie, bass, channels, bullheads, drum, and bluegill among favorable catches.

Atchison County Brown County Nemaha County Lone Star Leavenworth County Marais Des Cygnes Fall River el Dorado Butler County Augusta City Montgomery County Wilson County Garnett City McPherson County Cheyenne Bottoms Scott County Logan County Webster

Bill Veeck Becomes White Sox President

Chicago AP reports Bill Veeck, majority stock holder, elected president of the White Sox. Chuck Comiskey owners 46 percent, named executive vice president. Hank Greenberg, ex MLB star, named vice president. Veeck is the first president since Mrs Grace Comiskey died December 10, 1956.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Bill Veeck Chuck Comiskey Hank Greenberg Veeck Grace Comiskey

Bowling Scores Paper Sack League Standings and Highs

Jackson posts 248 game and 641 series for team Jackson and Fritts with high marks in 10 30 C. Hensick leads 10 30 H with 187 game and 474 series for Strickland Hensick. Pogue Giborn, Cordie Cordie, Wolgast Meador and LeValles Ogle post team highs and scores ranging from 161 to 232 in a compact bowling rundown.

F. Gilborn B. Pogue Guuland-Corey R. Corey Cordie-Cordie K. Cordie Wolgast-Meador C. Wolgast LeValles-Ogle D. Beiter

Bailey family tales from Guam and local moves

Mrs. Lloyd Bailey plans to join her husband in Guam with the army, as Jest last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Bailey have moved to the Robert Dawson rental house formerly occupied by the Lloyd Bailey family. Mrs Blanche Lyons of Napa California has returned home after two weeks with her sister Mrs Harold Phillips and Mr Phillips.

Lloyd Bailey Guam Cecil Bailey Robert Dawson Blanche Lyons Napa. Calif Harold Phillips Mr. Phillips

Ottawa Junior High Beats Emporia In Track Meet

Ottawa Junior High slipped past Emporia 58 1/2 to 50 1/2 at Cook Field. Tom Chappell led Ottawa with 14 points, winning the 100 and 220 dashes. Nine graders wrap up season. Orlis Cox plans entrants for Junior Olympics in Lawrence next month.

Ottawa Junior High Emporia Junior High Cook Field Tom Chappell Ottawa Chappell Nevil Emporia Orlis Cox Lawrence Mehley Chiesner Meiers Staadt Penney Nevit Showalter Chastel Seymour Cipra Mohley Reed Prager Greenlee Tle Hays Sage Gage Meters

Rudy Stitch Faces Ranked Foe After Ortega Win

Rudy Stitch, 26, a Louisville church elder, vows to fight anyone ranked after a 10 round welterweight decision over Gaspar Ortega in Syracuse. Stitch, who recently received the Carnegie Hero Fund bronze for rescuing a man from the Ohio River, stunned Ortega with sharp lefts and rights.

Syracuse N.Y Rudy Stitch Gaspar Stitch Louisville Ortega Carnegie Hero Fund Commission Ohio River

OHS Golfers Wind Up In Eighth Spot

Ottawa finished eighth in the 4 man division of the Regional Golf Tournament played in drizzle. The Cyclones totaled 347 for the 18 holes led by Fred Gollier with 80 and 11th in medalist division. Jim Corlis 86 Jeeper Deputy 89 and Jim Latimer 92. Final at Paola Wednesday. Reed Holbrook Wyandotte won an extra hole to break a deadlock in the eastern regional 12 man team event. Finals in Kansas City May 15-16.

Independence Ottawa Cyclones Fred Gollier Jim Corlis Jeeper Jim Latimer Seals Paola Reed Holbrook Wyandotte Wyndotte Independence Kansas City

Cyclones to Enter Class AA Regional Track Meet Today

Ottawa High School Cyclones prepare for the Class AA Regional at Washington High School today. Coach Orlis Cox plans entry of 11 or 12 boys with Ottawa senior Roger Schmanke as a standout, defending state champion, leading the field.

Ottawa High School Cyclones Washington High School Orlis Cox Roger Schmanke Ottawa Schmanke

Bulldozers Clear Dodgers New Park Site

Los Angeles bulldozers cleared the Dodgers new stadium site at Chavez Ravine amid eviction of 15 residents from three condemned homes. Deputies supervised the removal as residents protested, questioning mayor Poulson’s involvement. officials said the homes were condemned years earlier and land was seized under eminent domain after a housing plan failed.

Dodgers Chavez Ravine Los Angeles Dodgers Los Angeles Poulson Abrana Arechiga

Zell Still Holds In Tennis Playoff

Four Bethany College players advanced to the third round of the Kansas Conference Tennis Tournament as rain delayed the finish. Singles windup resumes today with Ottawa College of Emporia and McPherson still in contention. Survivors include Bill Zell Ottawa and Ron Dahlsten Bethany in Flight 1, Dave Muck College of Emporia and Gary Robinson Bethany in Flight 2, Jim Pitts Bethany and Phil Wachtman McPherson in Flight 3, Alan Leaf Bethany in Flight 5.

Wichita Bethany College Kansas Bethany Ottawa College of Emporia McPherson Bill Zell Ron Dahlsten Dave Muck Gary Robinson Jim Pitts Phil Wachtman Alan Leaf Harold Pickett Chuck Reeves Baker Flight 5 Flight 4 Merlin Larson Kent Ober Mike Neal Marvin Weddle

Indians Rally Past White Sox for 3-1 Victory

Cleveland rode a two run Rocky Colavito homer and a strong Cal McLish start to defeat Chicago 3-1, extending a four game unbeaten stretch as Boston and Sullivan beat Baltimore and Detroit toppled Kansas City. Colavito drove in three runs and Minoso added key hits.

Kansas City Athletics Detroit Frank Bolling Hector Lopez A’s Ray Herbert Bob Cory Bolling Lopez Cleveland Indians Socko Rocco Chicago Rocky Colavito Cal McLish Cleveland Boston Frank Sullivan Baltimore Kansas City Dick Donovan White Sox Minnie Minoso Colavito Minoso Indians Jon Rocky Comiskey Park McLish Jim Landis Sullivan Red Sox Billy O'Dell Frank Malzone Don Buddin Pete Runnels Jackie Jensen Jensen Harvey Kuenn Lou Berberet Tigers Thhe Heck Hoper Ray Narleski Bob Cerv Don Messi Berberet

Phillies Trade Talk Fuels Baseball World

PITTSBURGH AP The Philadelphia Phillies pace trade chatter as GM John Quinn on an extended road trip says several clubs have been approached and proposals sent with waiting on responses. Observers note shortened meal money for a five game Pirates series fueling trade speculation.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia Phillies John Quinn Phillies Quinn Philadelphia Pittsburgh Pirates

Scores From 41814 N Ottawa Bowl Summary

Ottawa Bowl at 41814 North reports a 135 125 score in the second period with CH 29741 noted. The item records a scoring sequence and final tally among participants in the event.

Ottawa

Williams Warns On Inside Toss For Pitchers

Ted Williams, sidelined by neck and shoulder trouble, urges pitchers to study on television. He argues the inside pitch hurts batters most and warns that middle of the plate deliveries are the killer, while the outside pitch is safer for hitters. Williams expects to return Tuesday after reconditioning.

Boston Ted Williams Boston Star Action Tuesay Ted Williams

County Teams Hold Annual Meet at Cook Field

Franklin County Grade Schools held their annual track meet at Cook Field on Friday marred by rain. No team title awarded. Most schools competed except Wellsville and Patethmon. top marks included Cromwell Williamsburg 17-4% broad jump and multiple event results across boys and girls divisions showing Cromwell, Van Valkenber, Kudler, Sowers among others with top finishes in dashes, jumps, and throws.

Franklin County Cook Field Wellsville Patethmon Jin Cromwell Williamsburg

Girl's Softball Double Header Could Be Weeked

If rain continues the Ottawa and Pyramid Life Kansas City girls softball double header scheduled for tonight may be played Sunday. Manager Ralph Emerson said no postponement yet and if moved to Sunday one game would be in the afternoon and the other in the evening.

Ottawa Pyramid Life of Kansas City Ralph Emerson Emerson

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