Bell Ends Dry Spell With 8-2 Indians Win Over White Sox
Cleveland vibed to an 8-2 victory as Gary Bell earned his first win after seven losses. Power and Sievers provided early runs, then a six-run 11th inning sealed the comeback against Chicago. Detroit, New York, Minnesota, Baltimore, and Boston also won, shaping the AL standings.
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Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Gary Bell
Detroit
Washington
New York
Kansas
Minnesota
Cleveland
Baltimore
Marioles
Boston
Los Angeles Angels
Bell
Tribe
Fanning Zight
White Sox
Roy Siever
Indians
Vick Power
Bob *Shaw
Franks Baumann
Tex Clevenger
Yankees
Angels
A’s
Ralph Terry
Elston
Howard
Bud da' Sey
Norm Siebern
A's
Ottawa High Defeats County Schools in Track Meet at Cook Field
Ottawa High underclass track men posted an easy victory over four county rivals at Cook Field. The Cyclones scored 118.2 points, Pomona second with 4, Lane 30, Appanoose 27, Williamsburg 17. Standout double wins by Mickey Reed in broad jump and discus and Paul Stephens in 100 and 220 yard dashes anchored Ottawa’s triumph.
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Ottawa High
Cook Field
Cyclones
Pomona
Ilane
Appanoose
Williamsburg
Mickey Reed
Paul Stephens
Ottawa
Reed
Stephens
Showalker
O. Altic
Gravel
Lane
Seymour
Meiers
Frakes
Ribeau
Heid‘ner
Kuder
Long
Walburn
Lee
Baldwin
Moore
Gray
Jamison
Smith
Nelson
Mack
Fouts
Ferguson
Winchester
Anderson
Haverty
Gower
Park
Milburn
Showlatler
Attic
Burgoon
Wollen
Showalter
Jones
Goracke
Ramshaw
Coan Lost Season To Leg Break In Scrimmage
Kansas Jayhawks star Bert Coan is out for the 1961 season after breaking both bones in his right leg during scrimmage. Doctor says he cannot practice for at least six months. Coan, Kansas’ top ground gainer and scorer last season, was ruled ineligible for the first five games due to a Big Eight/NCAA probation over recruitment.
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Lawrence
Kan
Kansas Jayhawks
Bert “Coan
Pasadena
Tex
Kollbjorn Jenssen
Coan
Kansas
Missouri
NCAA
Jayhawks
Texas Christ
Ian University
Kansasrom
Loi Retains World Welterweight Title In Rubber Fight
Italian champion Diulio Loi defeats Carlos Ortiz by unanimous decision in a 15 round rematch to keep the world welterweight crown. Loi, who fought for beauty rather than money, survived a late knockdown and hinted at retirement after building a solid lead. Ortiz, a Puerto Rican-born former champ, pressed to the end in New York.
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Diulio Loi
Tosday
Carlos Ortiz
New York
Loi
Wai
Giant Firestone Tire Sale Set For May Evening
On Friday May 12 from 6 to 9 p.m. a gigantic Tire Sale will be held promising tremendous discounts on Firestone tires. Every new Firestone tire includes a road hazard guarantee for 12 to 36 months.
Bowling Scores Boosters and High Scores List
A compiled list of bowling scores featuring players and clubs with multiple high marks. Names include Durbin, Wasser, Kramer, Halling, Garber, Haughn, Berene, Cheney, Haley, Smith, J Allen, and McFarland among others. Scores show individual high game and set totals, with many entries tied to Knights of Columbus and collegiate teams.
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Booster Durbin
Conns
Wasser
Knights of Columbus
Kramer
Halling
Gumare
Garber
Haughn
Berene
Anchor
Cheney
Haley
Quenemo
Smith
Colby
J. Allen
Knights of Columbia
Morelet
Hank
F. Hamner
Princeton
McFarland
L. Meador
R. Mock
Wright
R. Carlson
Romatedt
J. Isham
Kansas State
A. Wolgast
Podres Tabs Slow Curve for Breakout Start in Philly
Los Angeles pitcher Johnny Podres won his fifth straight decision, improved to 8-0, and credited a newly developed slow curve with added spin and motion. After a 10-0 win over Philadelphia, he left with an arm stiffening but said the curve changes came this spring with coaches Joe Becker and Walt Alston/Durocher influence.
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Philadelphia
Johnny Podres
Los Art
Geles
Pittsburgh
N Noares
Witherbee
N.Y
Los Angeles
Kentine Bhiledainhia
Veeur
Joe Becker
Wa Durocher
Podres
Liston Hopes To Meet Champion In 1962 Title Fight
George Katz, new Sonny Liston manager, aims for a spring 1962 title bout with Floyd Patterson and a fall bout with former champ Ingemar Johansson if price and terms suit. Katz also expresses willingness to testify before Kefauver committee and notes Liston bought out Pep Barone for $75,000.
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Philadelphia
George Katz
Sonny Liston
Floyd Patterson
Katz
Liston
Ingemar Johansson
Championships Sports Inc
New York
Kats
Washington
Estes Kefauver
Tenn
Gil Turner
Senate
Kefauver
Pat Jterson
Pep Barone
Allentown
Frankie Carbo
Blinky Palermo
Barone
Patterson
Baker
Ottawa
Roger O'Connor
Kefauver Committee
George Blackwood
Records broken at Grade School Track Meet
Hawthorne and Eugene teams led a busy city meet with Berlin? Actually Hawthorne Haworth and Wieneke of Eugene dominated events setting city records in the 50 and 75 yard dashes and the shuttle relay. Anderson from Hawthorne set broad jump and high jump marks while Waymire of Field posted records in middleweight broad jump and 50 yard dash.
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Cook Field
George Anderson
Hawthorne
Hardage
Waymire
Dennis Wieneke
Eugene
Field
Anderson
Buck
Fowler
Nnal City
Yecerday
Wieneke
Chuck Waymire
Adamson
Garfield
Lincoln
Kendall Hay
Adams
Pearson
Hamerickhouse
White
Seymour
Bennett
Underwood
Wilson
Kasper
DePriest
Stephenson
Chesbro
Johnson
Haworth
Welton
Kille
C. Anderson
True
Cyclones Second In Golf Play
Ottawa High finished second in a triangular golf meet at Ottawa Country Club. Paola won with 237, Ottawa 246, Osawatomie 249. Jeeper Deputy was Ottawa low medalist with 37 for nine holes. teammates Meyers 51 Duffield 49 Trigg 49 Irwin 60. Final regular meet. Drake planned to take Deputy and Meyers to state regional in Leavenworth Friday.
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Ottawa High
Ottawa Country Club
Paola
Ottawa
Osawatomie
Jeeper
Don Meyers
Gary Duffield
Jim Trigg
Fred Irwin
Harvey Drake
Jeeper Deputy
Leavenworth
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