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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1962

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Stengel Visits Wrigley as Mets Blaze into Series

Chicago opening the three game NL cellar clash drew 1 396 fans at Wrigley Field the smallest crowd of the season Cubs lost 3 1 as Jay Hook limited them to four hits Mets skipper Casey Stengel spoke of quick pitching decisions and a reshuffled staff while hinting at player trades if they fail to train or perform within 30 to 35 days.

Chicago Casey Stengel Wrigley Field Boston Braves Chicago Cubs New York Mets Cubs Jay Hook Stengel Vinegar Bend Mizell Bob G. Miller Miller Mizell Hook Craig Roger Jackson Weiss George Weiss

Sports scoreboard shows Tuesday results and Thursday schedule

Tuesday results Cleveland defeats Minnesota 6 to 3 Detroit beats Los Angeles 10 to 1 Boston visits New York with rain. Kansas City at Baltimore and Chicago at Washington postponed by rain. Thursday schedule lists Chicago at Washington Cleveland at Minnesota Detroit at Los Angeles Kansas City at Baltimore. (N) Only games New York 3, Chicago 1 San Francisco 4, St. Louis Philadelphia 6, Cincinnati 4 Los Angeles 9, Houston 6 10 innings Pittsburgh at Milwaukee Iain Pittsburgh at Milwaukee New York at Chicago San Francisco at St. Louis (N) Los Angeles at Houston (N) Only games

Cleveland Minnesota Detroit Los Angeles Boston New York Kansas City Baltimore Chicago Washington San Francisco St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Houston Pittsburgh Milwaukee Iain W. L. Pet. G.B

League Leaders League Leaders By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

American League Batting leader Jimenes Kansas City 391, Robinson Chicago 381. Runs batted in Robinson Chicago 27, Kaline Detroit 25. Hits Robinson Chicago 37, Cimoli Kansas City 36. Doubles Del Greco Kansas City 13, Robinson Chicago 9. Triples Cimoli Kansas City 4, Kaline Detroit 3. Home runs Wagner Los Angeles 8, Kaline Detroit 8. Stolen bases Aparicio Chicago 8, Howser Kansas City 8. Pitching Donovan Cleveland 8 0 1 000, Selinsky Los Angeles 1 000. Strikeouts Pizarro Chicago 32, Terry New York. National League at bats Musial St. Louis .388, Kuenn San Francisco .381. Runs Mays San Francisco 28, Pinson Cincinnati 24. Runs batted in Cepeda San Francisco 31, T Davis Los Angeles 20. Hits F Alou San Francisco 38, four tied with 34. Doubles Robinson Cincinnati YT Davis Los Angeles Oliver and Boyer St Louis 8, four tied with 7. Triples Williams Chicago 4, three tied with 3. Home runs Mays San Francisco 10, Pinson Cincinnati 9. Stolen bases Wills Los Angeles 10, four tied with 5. Pitching Purkey Cincinnati ODel and Pierce San Francisco and Simmons St Louis 4-0 1.000 MecLish Philadelphia and McBean Pittsburgh 3-0 1.000. Strike outs Koufax Los Angeles 62, Drysdale Los Angeles and Marichal San Francisco 35.

Jimenes Kansas City Robinson Chicago Rune—DeGreco Siebern Kaline Detroit Cimoli del Greco Wagner Los Angeles Aparicio Howser Donovan Cleveland Selinsky Pizarro Terry New York Musial St. Louis Kuenn San Francisco Mays Pinson Cincinnati Cepeda T. Davis F. Alou Davis Oliver Boyer Williams Wills Purkey O'Del Pierce Simmons Louis MecLish Philadelphia McBean Pittsburgh Koufax Drysdale Marichal

College Sports Scores From Regional Meet

College of Emporia 5 6 Friends William Jewell 5 5 Missouri Valley 0 0 Pittsburg State 2 8 St Bene dict's 0 4 Bethel 6 Friends 0 Missouri 6 Rolla Mines 1 Nebraska 7 Drake 2 Graceland 80 William Jewell 56 Missouri Valley 97 Central Methodist 37 Golf Friends 514 Bethel 514

William Jewell Missouri Valley Pittsburg State St. Benedict’s Bethel Friends Missouri Rolla Mines Nebraska Drake Graceland Central Methodist

Food Magic And Awards Bowling Banquet Features Ottawa Bowlers

Ottawa bowlers honored sponsors at the annual Sponsors Banquet in Municipal Auditorium with 225 attending a meal, magic act, and trophy presentations for men’s and women’s champions. Howard Doman and Mrs. Ma bel Gilliland emceed and announced new officers for both associations, including Wilson Mack as president and Sue Wolgast as women’s president.

Ottawa Municipal Auditorium Howard Doman Doman Men’s Association Wilson Mack Doc Richeson Kenneth Cordle Chester Jackson Dave Heckman Bill Wenthe Eldon Ra

Houk Rates Indians High in AL Contention

Ralph Houk of the New York Yankees said the Cleveland Indians would stay among the top AL contenders after beating the Minnesota Twins 6-3. He praised Ty Cline Al Lupolow John Romano and Willie Kirkland while noting bullpen issues for the Detroit Tigers and improvement needed for the Baltimore Orioles.

NEW York (Ap Ralph Houk New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Hoak Ty Cline al Luplow John Romano Willie Kirkland Indians Tribe Yanks Minnesota Twins Houk Tigers Baltimore Orioles

Fredonia girl eyes Olympics race in 1964 prospects

Janell Smith, 14, trains with father Meade Smith at Fredonia High School track aiming for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. She already set national marks in 50 yard dash 6.1 seconds 1960 Little Olympics Lawrence and broad jump 17 feet 11 inches 1961. Continuous training and strict diet support her pace.

Fredonia, Kan Japan Fredonia United States Janell Smith Independence Kan Meade Smith Lawrence Little Olympics Janell Fredonia High School Smith

Colonial Warm Up At Fort Worth Opens This Week

The 58 player field at Colonial National Invitational in Fort Worth Texas warmed up today for Thursday's opening rounds with $3500 pro am prize. Arnold Palmer sat out as media picked him to win his sixth current title and first at Colonial, though the press has never predicted the winner correctly in this poll since 1955.

Fort Worth Tex Simon Pures Arnold Palmer Colonial

Athletics Game Is Rained Out In Baltimore

Kansas City Athletics were unable to play in Baltimore as rain postponed their American League encounter. The pair remained closely bunched for seventh place, with Kansas City holding a 12-14 record and a slim lead over Baltimore by a small margin in percentage.

Baltimore Kansas City Athletics Kansas City Athletics Orioles

Pep Talk Sets Tone for Ottawa High Football Team

J W Emerson Ottawa High School new coach addresses about 150 freshmen to juniors urging hard work and strict training rules. He outlines 1 hour 45 minute practices, 20 sprints, a 10 p.m. curfew, and willingness to push players to the limit to become league champions. He favors effort and conditioning over natural size and dismisses lax training.

J. W. Emerson Ottawa High School OHS Emerson

Charity Oil Bowl Approved for Oklahoma Tex as Stars

Wichita Falls, Texas AP The Charity Oil Bowl between Oklahoma and Texas high school all stars was cleared by the NCAA. A D Hanna Maskat Shrine Temple in Wichita Falls said the NCAA approved the Aug 28 8 PM game at Cullum Stadium Midwestern University. The charity contest has raised over a quarter million dollars for children welfare since 1937. The NCAA last year banned unsanctioned all star games, forcing Shriners to use only Texas athletes and limited non NCAA bound youths.

Wichita Falls NCAA Shriners Texas

A Comeback By Crandall

Milwaukee catcher Del Crandall a four time all star sidelined much of last season with a shoulder injury is returning strongly at and behind the plate The 32 year old Crandall is hitting well already and steering baserunners with caution He has 15 hits in 14 games this season including two homers and two doubles for six RBIs and a .333 average

Milwaukee del Crandall Crandall Braves Penant

Banker Dies in McLouth Kansas

Eric C. Steeper, 75, president of the Bank of McLouth, died at his home Tuesday in McLouth Kansas.

Mclouth Kan Eric C. Steeper Bank of McLouth

Gardner Tri County Winner at Tri County League meet

Gardner won the Tri County League track meet at Baker University Baldwin with 48 points. Baldwin 42, DeSoto 33, Wellsville 29. Wellsville boys earned multiple top finishes in heavy weight lightweight and open events, including relay wins and new records. top performers included John Gorsage Richard Elder John Gleisberg Perry Perkins Gary Davenport Marvin Chesbro Randy Todd Danny Carrow Mike Burrell.

Gardner Baker University Baldwin Gary Davenport John Gleisberg Perry Perkins John Gorsage Wellsville Marvin Chesbro Randy Todd Danny Carrow Mike Burrell

New Grid Coach At Southwestern

PRATT AP Ray Morrison Pratt High School football coach for three years has resigned to become head coach at Southwestern College Winfield. The board granted release from the 1962 63 contract so he may take the post of head football coach track coach and professor of physical education at Southwestern. Morrison previously served as head football coach at Friends University and freshman coach at Wichita University before Pratt.

PRATT Ray Morrison Southwestern College Winfield Board of Education Morrisons Southwestern Morrison Friends University Wichita University

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