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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1961

Page

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Trials Set For Saturday At Indianapolis Speedrome

Indianapolis AP reports a massive crowd will attend Saturday time trials for the 500 mile race May 3. top rookies Jack Brabham and Parnelli Jones figure in fastest car lineups, while veterans Tony Bettenhausen Jim Rathmann Roger Ward Eddie Sachs seek new records. a 149.056 mph average last year and 149.601 mph single lap mark by Jim Hurtubise set pace.

Indianapolis Ind Indianapolis Speedway Jim Hurtubise Lennox Calif Jack Brabham Australia Parnelli Jones Torrence Midwest High Banks Tony Bettenhausen Tinley Park Dil Jim Rathmann Rodger Ward Eddie Sachs Center Valley A. J

Auto racing stars linked to USAC title race

Foyt from Houston Texas, last year’s USAC big car champion, joins Troy Ruttman of Dearborn Michigan the youngest 500 winner in 1952 at age 27, and Don Branson of Champaign Illinois in the field.

Foyt Houston Tex Troy Ruttman Dearborn Mich Don Branson Champaign

Fort Hays State Wins Central Conference Golf Title

Fort Hays State edged Washburn 973 to 999 to claim the Central Conference golf championship at Emporia Kan Richard Ney of Washburn shot a 22 over par for 54 holes while Fort Hays teammates Fred Bond and Ed Schwartzkapf earned two team honors Others included Emporia State Omaha St Benedicts Pittsburg State with scores listed for the final standings

Emporia Kan Fort Hays State Richard Ney Washburn Emporia State Omaha St. Benedict's

Baker Edges Ottawa In Track Meet Here

Baker's mile relay team finished the meet in 3 26.6 to give the Wildcats five points and a 66 1 3 to 63 2 3 victory over Ottawa Braves. Ottawa won seven events. Baker captured eight including the mile, 440 yard dash, 100 yard dash, both hurdles, javelin, 86 yard run, and mile relay.

Ottawa University Dee Scherich Baker McGee Ottawa Wildcats Braves Bill Boucek Liscoe Covell Rowell Miles Scott Armstrong Dieterle Jacobs Lawrence Spong Tawa Kinder Keim England Wwe Rowe Eitngler R. Taylor J. DeVore Peace Grocers Wilson J. Taylor Lichtenberger Ava Ranenyeewnes Pepsi-Cola Brown Te Moore Os R. Bettge R. Anderson Emerson Ker Smart Scherich Cummings Robertson Scott Fields Otawa Brown Siscoe Powers Coppoe Th — Kinder Skuyler Law Watson Delay Harshaw

Ottawa Bowl Game Notes Uneven Scores and Jumbled Text

Fragmentary OCR data from Ottawa Bowl notes shows mixed numbers and unclear details. Reading lacks complete names places or outcomes making it hard to determine a specific event, participants, or results beyond scattered figures.

Tigers Seek Road Test With Four Game Set At Yankees

Detroit carries an eight of nine road mark into a four game series at New York to open a trip through the East. Frank Lary starts for Detroit against the Yankees as both teams chase the pennant in a pivotal AL clash.

Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Minnesota San Francisco Los Angeles Giants Milwaukee Warren Spahn Sam Jones Frank Lary Bob Scheffing Art Ditmar Lary Scheffing Bill Fischer Washington Baltimore

No Hit Game Loses Third Straight As Mincher Homers

In Rose Hill Kansas Rex Don Mincher homered for the Licksiders who pitched no hit ball to lift Rose Hill to a 190 victory over Cambridge and clinch the Class B regional high school baseball tournament title. Steve Bacher earned the win with Hoyt Wilhelm aiding relief. Rose Hill advances to represent the region in the state competition.

Steve Bacher Hoyt Wilhelm Rose Hill Kan Rex Don Mincher Licksider Thurn- Twins Cambridge

Nagie Leads Field After Hole-in-One Round

Kel Nagie, in a drought, shot a 65 to take a three stroke lead at the Colonial Invitational in Fort Worth. His round featured a hole-in-one on the 13th and left the Australian 40, ahead of Arnold Palmer Ben Hogan and Deane Beman. Hogan pursued with a two-under 69 as Souchak Sanders and Casper followed at 69 and 71 respectively.

Fort Worth Arnold Palmer Ben Hogan Deane Beman Hogan Mike Souchak Gros ‘Singer Doug Sanders Ojai Calif Billy Casper Apple Valley Bob

Lead money winner falters in final round

The tour's money leader with 47706.0 in official earnings played through traps all day and finished nine strokes back at 74.

Missouri Valley Net Meet Opens in Wichita

The Missouri Valley Conference tennis tournament begins in Wichita with Cincinnati and the host Wichita State as favorites. Wichita State holds a 15-14 dual match record, Cincinnati 14-3, while Drake sits at 3-4. Other teams include St. Louis 11-2, Tulsa 8-4, North Texas State 8-5-1, and Bradley 6-6. Houston, last year’s champion, is out of the conference. Wichita previously won the MVC title in 1959.

Wichita Kan University of Cincinnati University of Wichita Missouri Valley Houston MVC

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