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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1964

Page

2

OU Coaches Eye Kansas Conference Meet At Cook Field

OU coach Bill Boucek assesses chances at the KCAC meet Friday and Saturday at U's Cook Field. He notes Kansas Wesleyan and other teams could challenge, cites injuries to Honeycutt Spong Griffit Krebs and Bryant, but believes OU has depth while field events look tougher than sprints.

Kansas Bill Boucek Boucek Boutek Kansas Wesleyan Ponce Wesleyan Andy Honeycutt Honeycutt Richard Spong Spong Dan Griffit Griffit Charles John Krebs Krebs

No-Hitter Loser Edges NL Leaders Giants 2 1

Houston right-hander Ken Johnson finally earned a win, beating San Francisco 2 1 as two bad-hop hits and a wild pitch produced the decisive run. Willie Mays stayed hitless through six, then collected a single in the ninth for his only hit in four trips. The Giants and Mets also battled, with Mets winning 5 2, while rain affected several games across the league.

Johnson Houston Colts San Francisco Mays Hal Woodeshick New York Mets Milwaukee

Baseball Scoreboard National League standings and results

The Associated Press baseball scoreboard lists National League standings with teams led by Sha Fran at 16 8 and Louis 16 11, Milwaukee 15 11, Chicago 10 11, Houston 12 17, New York 7 19. Results from Wednesday include New York 5 Milwaukee 2 and Houston 2 San Francisco 1. Upcoming games feature Los Angeles at Chicago and Milwaukee at New York among others.

W. L. Pet G.B. Sha Fran Phpa Louis Kwaukee San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwaukee New York Houston W. L. Pet. G.B Cleveland Baltimore Minnesota Lds Detroit Washington Boston Kansas City Niges Nigges

Bowling Twilight Ottawa Bus-2 High 10-30-D

High scores listed for multiple shops and individuals including Smay AiNsworth Lemon Hall Fritts Bowman Mack Doty Kramer Fredeen Ferguson Kersley Strickland Lyons Bell Reed and Honn. Entries show high scores and addresses or route numbers in a compact catalog-like sports/score listing.

Ottawa D. Smay Briscoe Drugs AiNsworth Todd Mobile Homes Doty Doty-Kramer Fredeen’s Shoes Fredeen BMA Ferguson Kersley-Strickland, Lewis Princeton Merchants Lyons Crites Body Shop L. Bell Texaco Page Wills Cafe

Scores list from Southwestern meet and local sponsors

Summary of a compiled scores page featuring high scores in events with multiple sponsors including Moore's Chevolds, Towner's, First National Bank, Kansas State Bank, Grogan Standard, People's National Bank, K of C posts, Kitty Clover Chips, Dengel and Son, Mille's, Royal Lanes, Robertson Motor Co, and athletes Yager Burgoon Nutt Hills Akers Mueller Schulte Roller and others with top marks around 10-30 and 169-477 ranges.

Southwestern Bell J. Yager Moore's Chevolds M. Burgoon First National Bank A. Servatius N. Fritts Kansas State Bank M. Hopkins Grogan E. Hills People’s National Bank V. Reusch L. Akers M. Mueller Zielsdorf Dengel and Son Leigerot McLaughlin J. Schulte Mille's Royal TO Sinclair Robertson Motor CO V. Roller

Major Stars Pitching Dominate In Twin Bill Wins

Barry Latman of the Angels shut down Kansas City on seven hits for a 9-0 first game victory. The A’s claimed the second game 2-0. Pete Ward of the White Sox had two hits including a two run double in the first inning as Chicago beat Minnesota 5-1 to stay atop the AL standings.

Barry Latman Angels Kansas City A’s Pete Ward White Sox Chicago Minnesota

Coach Died In Alexandria At 72 In Shreveport native

Thomas Ray Mobley, 72, former athletic director and football coach at Southwestern Louisiana Institute, died Wednesday in Alexandria of a heart attack. He was from Shreveport.

Alexandria Thomas Ray Mobley Shreveport Atletic Southwestern Louisiana Institute University of Southwestern Louisiana

Hayden Riley Enters Fourth Season as Alabama Coach

Hayden Riley begins his fourth season leading Alabama basketball, continuing the program's coaching era and expectations for stability and performance this year.

Hayden Riley Alabama

Preakness Stakes Six 3-Year-Olds Lead Entry Fee Totals

Six trainers pay $1,000 each to enter Hill Rise Northern Dancer Scoundrel Roman Brother Quadrangle and Big Pete in the 88th Preakness at Pimlico. Total value $176,000 with $124,200 to winner, $30,000 for runner up, $15,000 third, $7,500 fourth. Estimated 30,000 crowd vs Derby crowds.

Baltimore Hill Rise Northern Dancer the Scoundrel Roman Brother Quadrangle Big Pete Pimlico Maryland Jockey Club Churchill Downs Downs

Mays Ranked With DiMaggio As Alltime Great

New York AP Willie Mays cements status as baseballs best center fielder a scorching start raises hopes of hitting .400 and possibly challenging Ruth and Maris home run marks Casey Stengel and others compare him to DiMaggio and Speaker Mantle noted as potential peer in a debate over top center fielder and Frisch and Hubbell back the close call in favor of Mays despite DiMaggio’s earlier dominance

New York Willie Mays San Francisco Mays Giants Willie Babe Ruth Roger Maris Casey Stengel Tris Speaker Joe DiMaggio Mickey Mantle Stengel DiMaggio Speaker Edd Roush Max Carey Terry Moore Happy Felsch Jigger Statz iMays Mantle Lows Mags Frankie Frisch Joe Hubbell

Daily Betting Sets A Record At Roosevelt Raceway

Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury New York completed a 72 night meet reporting a total mutuel handle of 144027355 and an average daily betting of 2227707. Attendance reached 1743206 with an average per night of 24211.

Westbury N.Y Roosevelt Raceway

Steelers Sign Bradshaw and Haley for 1964 NFL season

The Pittsburg Steelers announced on Wednesday that defensive backs Jim Bradshaw and Dick Haley have signed contracts for the 1964 NFL season.

Pittsburgh Pittsburg Steelers Jim Bradshaw Dick Haley

Boxing Results From Elizabeth Louis Adair Defeats Mims

boxing results from Elizabeth report Joe Louis Adair from Elizabeth stops Holley Mims of Washington DC in six rounds.

THE Associated Press Elizabeth Joe Louis Adair Holley Mims Washington, D.C

Athletics Split With Los Angeles

The Angels won the first of a twi night doubleheader in Los Angeles by seven runs, while Kansas City idle. In the nightcap Orlando Pena and John Wyatt combined to shut out the Angels 2 0 as Pena earned his fourth win. A’s scoring came on George Alusik’s single and Doc Edwards’ double in the nightcap, with Ed Charles driving in a run in the fifth. Barry Latman went the distance in the opener for the Angels, who surged in the second inning with five hits including a three run homer by Jim Fregosi and a solo shot by Lee Thomas, followed by Thomas’ eighth inning bases loaded single for two more. Aurelio Monteagudo took the loss for the A’s in the opener amid a rainout of St Louis Philadelphia game and Kansas City rested.

Johnson Cincinnati Reds Willie Mays Jesus Alou Matty Alou Mays Bob Aspromonte Orlando Cepeda Rusty Staub Jose Pagan Ron Herbel Bob Hendley Los Angeles Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago White Sox Minnesota Cleveland Boston Los Angeles Angels Kansas City A’s New York Yankees Detroit Baltimore Washington Colts Giants Duke Snider Jesse Gonder Mets Braves Jack Fisher Fisher Larry Bearnorth Dave Nicholson Pete Ward White Sox Juan Pizarro Twins Pizarro Tony Oliva Bob Alli Son Dick Donovan Sonny Siebert Red Sox Barry Latman Angels Lee Thomas Jim Fregosi Orlando Pena John Wyatt Doc Edwards Ed Charles Bo Belinsky Associated Press Wyatt Pena George Alusik Wayne Causey Thomas Aurelio Monteagudo

Ottawa Elks aim to fill two infield spots this season

After a 21 14 record last season the Ottawa Elks American Legion baseball team seek to hold first in District II Northern League. Manager Conrad Downing and coach Don Morris plan to replace two infielders Elvin Gilges and Larry Nisely, while returning most of the 1963 squad including Mike Brady Billy Greene Loren Shofner Ronnie Mendell Dennis Morelet Dan Harkins Bob Nordyke Ted Haworth Harry Murphy Russell Craycraft and Craig Davis. The 38 game schedule features several state champions and Paola tournament hopes seek a state berth.

Ottawa Elks-American Legion Conrad Downing Don Morris Elvin Gilges Larry Nisely Gilges Lawrence Nisely Elks Mike Brady Billy Greene Loren Shofner Ronnie Mendell Dennis Morelet Dan Harkins Bob Noredyke Ted Haworth Harry Murphy Russell Craycraft Craig Davis Mendell Shofner Brady Roy Dunn Downing Gary Gumm Bob Wells John Cooper Glenn Rappard Gary Henderson Alan Crawford Parsons Salina Manhattan Leavenworth Topeka Van-T Caps Paola Lawerence

Tigers Eye Title By Jim Van Valkenburg

Missouri needs two wins in a three game series against seventh-place Nebraska to clinch a third straight Big Eight baseball title under Hi Simmons. Missouri seeks a district playoff with St Louis A. and a possible College World Series bid in Omaha.

Jim van Valkenburg Associated Press Missouri Nebraska Hi Simmons Simmons Tigers St. Louis A Omaha

Athletics Offer Chisox $150,000 For Landis

Kansas City Athletics and Chicago White Sox clash over Jim Landis a 30 year old outfielder as KC offers 150000 dollars plus a choice of Manny Jimenez George Alusik Jose Tartabull or John Wojcik. White Sox say no and dispute the money and players involved. Landis has played little since opening day amid pay dispute and trade talk.

Kansas City Kansas City Athletics Chicago White Sox Jim Landis Sox Pat Friday Manny Jimenez George Alusik Jose Tartabull John Wojcik Ed Short White Sox A’s Landis Short

Howard County seeks fourth junior college track title

Juco powerhouse Howard County of Big Spring will chase its fourth straight national junior college track and field championship at the 23rd annual meet in Big Spring. Thirty six teams compete Friday and Saturday with Phoenix Arizona runner up last year plus Victoria Texas Blinn Texas and Coffeyville Kansas as top challengers.

Big Spring Tex Howard County Phoenix Ariz Victoria Blinn Coffeyville Kan

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KCAC Hoisington Malin Southwestern Baker Rush College of Emporia Switzer Phillips Hartman Sterling Lambert Harold Bryant Bryant Mike Rathet Ken Johnson Wilkes Ram Gleveland Ghicago Twilight Bennett L. Lemon D. Hall Sunrise Dairy C. Fritts Bienie’s G. Bowman Bob W. Mack Beller Studio M. Reed Bonnie's Shoe Box C. Honn Towner A. Ellis A. Nutt Nutt Joe’s Bait Shop Joe McAuley Ernie Broglio Cards Dennis Bennett Phillies Also- Funk Lindsey Milo N. Main Tigers Eye Floyd Temple Steve Renko Oklahoma Renko Colorado Iowa State Kansas State Ames Oklahoma State Stillwater Chisox Jim Gentile Gino Cimoli Cimoli Juco Powerhouse Dean Berlin Topeka Ottawa Speedway Roy Gregg
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