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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1955

Page

4

OHS enters pegionals regional meets at Shawnee Mission

Ottawa High School will send eleven cindermen and six tennis players to the Class AA regional meets at Shawnee Mission High School in Kansas City. Track events start in morning with field events. running events follow in afternoon. State meet at Wichita May 2021 hinges on regional qualification. Names listed include Fred Kaiser Marvin Wilson Bob Bundy Fred Harder Ernie Shaffer Jack Welborn Jim Olson Morgan Williams Marvin Holmes Keith Ward and tennis entrants Larry Forsythe Joel Berglund Doug Scott Bob Luce Don Higgins Wallace Henning.

Ottawa Shawnee Mission High School Kansas City OHS Seesae Wichita Cyclones Fred Kaiser Marvin Wilson Bob Bundy Fred Harder Ernie Shaffer Jack Welborn Jim. Olson Morgan Williams Marvin Holmes Keith Ward Larry Forsythe Joel Berglund Doug Scott Bob Luce Don Higgins Wallace Henning

NCAA rules shape spring practice windows for college teams

A Wichita hosted track meet will occur next weekend as part of the tourney. Under NCAA rules, college basketball programs are permitted 20 spring practice sessions within a 30 day period.

Wichita

Call Practice For Girls Team

The Douglas Brothers girls softball team will practice at Forest Park at 2 p.m. tomorrow if grounds are dry. If the diamond is still wet, practice moves to Ottawa University for the session.

Douglas Brothers Forest Park Ottawa University

KCAC Meet Here Today at Ottawa University

The annual Kansas conference track and field meet is in progress at Ottawa University Cook field. Preliminaries were held this morning and finals began at 2 o'clock with eight conference members competing. Jerry Lane, rookie pitcher for the Cincinnati Redlegs, did not yield a home run in 138 innings in his first pro year with Bluefield, West Virginia, in 1948.

Kansas Ottawa University Cookfield Jerry Lane Cincinnati Redlegs Bluefield W. Va

Officials Weto Bowl Pact Key Kansas conference meeting

The Kansas Collegiate Conference faculty representatives from eight member colleges met at Ottawa University and voted not to explore an arrangement for an ECAC grid champion to meet another conference winner in a post season Mineral Bowl in Excelsior Springs Missouri. The group also adopted a rule requiring transfer students to be in college 18 weeks before competing. The discussion followed the Steve Mick transfer case from Kansas State College of Emporia last January and was led by Bethel College secretary E W Graber with R Gordon Yoder of McPherson College as president.

Kansas College Athletic Conference Excelsior Springs Ottawa University ECAC College of Emporia E. W. Graber Bethel College Mineral Bowl Graber Steve Mick Kansas State College of Emporia C. of E K-State R. Gordon Yoder McPherson College John Davis E. O. Deere Bethany College J. W. Vanderhoof Kansas Wesleyan University E. J. Cragoe Baker University W. V. McFerrin W. E. Hadley

No-Hitter by Cub Pitcher Jones Shuts Pirates 4-0

Sam Jones pitched a no hitter for the Chicago Cubs in a 4-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The 29-year-old walked the bases loaded in the ninth before striking out the last three batters on 11 pitches. It was the first National League no hitter in 38 years at Chicago and the first by a Cubs pitcher in 40 years.

Chicago Sam Cub

Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights

In the American League Cleveland leads with a .704 pace while New York sits at .683 and Detroit at .625. Friday’s schedule features Cleveland at Washington Garcia vs Stobbs, Chicago at Baltimore Pierce vs Wilson, Kansas City at Boston Ceccarelli vs Nixon, and Detroit at New York Gromek vs Ford. National League shows Brooklyn atop at .846, Milwaukee .338, and Philadelphia at .320. Evening results include Milwaukee over Brooklyn 2-1 in 12 innings, Chicago beating Pittsburgh 4-0, with New York at St. Louis postponed by rain.

Cleveland Chicago Peace New York Detroit Washington Kansas City Boston Baltimore Garcia Stobbs Pierce Wilson Kingsas City Ceccarelli Nixon Gromek Ford Brooklyn Cucessus Milwaukee Caccceeseeess St. Louis Pittsburgh Cease Cincinnati Philadelphia Fiee Philadelphia Meyer Va Ridzik Brooklyn Milwaukee Lees Ven Buhl Littlefield Rush Gomez Lawrence Bt. Louis

Athletes Foot Germ How to Kill It in One Hour

Advertisement touts a strong fungicidal product that claims to remove outer skin and kill the athlete’s foot germ on contact. Promises instant drying and relief, urging purchase at John G Kaiser Drug Co and other stores.

John G. Kaiser Drug Co

Coble's Fisherman's Calendar 5:44 AM Time Note

Central Standard Time is the base. Add one hour for Eastern, subtract one hour for Mountain, two hours for Pacific. In daylight saving regions, add one hour to the computed time. Blacker the Fish Better the Day for Fishing.

Athletics Air Next Week Games on KMBC Schedule

Kansas City baseball broadcasts on KMBC reveal next week’s Athletics schedule. A double header in New York Sunday precedes meetings with Washington and Chicago, with a May 24 home night game against Detroit. Schedule includes games May 15 to May 22 with various open days and multiple Chicago games.

Kansas City KMBC Athletics New York Washington Chicago Detroit

Bowling Scores in Ladies and Classic Leagues

In the Ladies League Necchi and High 10-30 Baker led with 146 and 406, while others like Seymour 163, Wallace 442, Wenthe 178 and Nichols 163 posted strong totals. In the Classic League First National and Bond's competed with high games by Flinsbaugh 192 and Bettge 574, Vogler 188, Wassmer 175, and North 482 among top team scores.

Ladies Necchi Baker Mann-Bell Seymour Wallace Miller Wenthe Arnold's Nichols Whitacre Bruce Eathron Strickland Zero Kiliion Flinsbaugh Budweiser Lichtenberger Allen Toto Wassmer Pepas-Cola Yelton Bettge Bond's Vogler North

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