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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1956

Page

3

Lawrence hurler strikes out 14 in one hit shutout

Garlos Frye of Lawrence hurled a one hit shutout and struck out 14 as his team defeated EBkelly 7 0. Frye also led all batters with two hits. Rex Shisler took the loss. In other action Midwest defeated Clinton 3 0 with Junior Bidinger delivering a three run homer. Tonight at Forest Park Skelly 66 faces Phillips 66 at 8 and Budges vs Clinton at 9

Garlos Frye Lawrence Le S#ien Elly Midwest Clinton Are Awrener Iin Frye Jack Bittenbender Ebkelly Rex Shisler Junior Bidinger Stockton Bidinger Forest Park Skelly Phillips Budges

Major League Leaders AP Baseball Leaders Summary

The AP lists National and American League leaders by batting average hits runs batted in and home runs for the season up to 50 at bats. Notable names include Repulski Batley Boyer Musial Moon Jablonski Post Thomas Mantle Berra Lemon and Ford among others. A stray line notes that only male crickets make noises and that the U S steel industry employed 657600 people in 1955.

Repulski St. Louis Batley Cincinnati Boyer Long Pittsburgh Moon St. Lous Jablonski Musial Mantle New York Gernert Boston Maxwell Detroit Berra Lemon Washington Bauer Simpson Kansas City Kuenn Ford Larsen U.S

Perfect game by Wingert in KSU fraternity softball title

Wells ville native Osvight Wingert, pitcher for Alpha Gamma Rho, hurled a perfect game this month at Kansas State College to help the fraternity win the intramural softball tournament championship. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Harold Wingert of Wellsville.

Osvight Wingert Wellsville Kansas State College Wingert Alpha Gamma Rho Harold Wingert

Bats Count In Late Innings

Wally Moon of the Cardinals and Daryl Spencer of the Giants each have three game winning blows, tying for the major league lead in a new AP statistic. Moon delivered timely hits for wins over Milwaukee and Brooklyn, while Spencer totaled key hits and a 17th inning sacrifice fly to pace the Giants. Stan Musial Preston Ward and Willie Mays each have two such blows. no American League player has more than one.

New York Wally Moon St. Louis Cardinals Daryl Spencer New York Giants Moon Spencer Associated Press Milwaukee Brooklyn Giants Philadelphia Chicago Cubs Stan Musial Cards Preston Ward Pittsburgh Willie Mays

Calhoun Extends Unbeaten Streak With First-Round KO

Charley Goldman says Rory Calhoun may be a future middleweight champion after the 21 year old White Plains native blasted Randy Sandy in 2 46 of the first round at St Nicholas Arena. Calhoun improved to 21 straight wins with 11 KOs in 20 months as the bout ended on a three knockdown stoppage.

New York Charley Goldman Rory Calhoun Rocky Marciano White Plains N. Y Charley Rory Reedy Randy Sandy St. Nicholas Arena Calhoun Sandy Ray Miller

Trowling Scores Ladies And Men's League Showdowns

In a combined bowling card the Ladies League saw Towner top with a 190 high and 513 total while Carlson led Ottawa B L with 175 and 459. Weldner 184 419 and Wolgast 166 451 contributed for Lee s Cafe and Made O Day 0 TR. In the Men s League Bulldox topped with 169 and 455 for Burgoon 464? Pats aired Opt. Heckman 225 575 paced Welhorn s 4 10 30 Snider 222 562 and P Moore 199 546 for Douglas Bros Keefer 183 506 led Keefer s 2 30 high 10 30.

Ladies League Towner Christy Ellis Weldner Ottawa B. & L Carlson Wolgast Lee's Cafe Meyer Gardner Burgoon Maley Wayiaire's Heckman Anchor Savings Vogler Norman Welhorn's Snider Douglas Bros P. Moore Keefer

Luce Higgins Upset In High School Tennis

Ottawa High players Bob Luce and Don Higgins upset Topeka's third seeds Ingemanson and Dieckman 6-4 6-2 in the regional at Shawnee Mission. Wyandotte’s Wheeler and Chibens beat Berglund and Schmanke 7-5 6-2. Luce Higgins then fell to Wyandotte’s Trotter Christie 8-6 6-2 in the second round. Singles Buzz Kelsey of Ottawa was blanked by Bill Zell 6-0 6-0.

Ottawa High Bob Luce Don Higgins Topeka Ingemanson Dieckman Shawnee Mission Wheeler Chibens Wyandotte Joel Berglund Roger Schmanke Luce Higgins Trotter Christie Buzz Kelsey Ottawa Bill Zell Jim Clark Bob Keelin Bruce Bundy Dennis Smith Gary Burke Forest Park Gene Hensick Herb Harrah David Rybolt Billy Gilliland Buddy Gage Gordon Bruce Jim Smith Kermit Keelin Bobby Crook Mike Latimer Thorpe Nolan

Baseball Standings and Schedule Report

A compact snapshot of major league standings with teams Milwaukee St Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York Chicago Philadelphia and others, plus Tuesday and Monday schedules and recent results. Includes missing values and notes on games behind and percentage records.

IL Pet Milwaukee Eaveveeee St. Louis Brooklyn Coeeeseceneeeaes Eerie Nate Pittsburgh New York Wees St. Lenin Brooklyn Wehmeier Poholsky Templeton Chicago Hacker Antonelli Cincinnati Nuxhall Law Cleveland E.csaecceereee Boston Baltimore Csesseosesse Washington Cosasereeee Kansas City Ss Resersssee Detroit Cc.nesse Stobbs Keegan Kansas City Wilson Kretlow McDermott Garcia Nixon Foytack

Braves Hopeful in KCAC Tourney at Salina

Ottawa University Braves prepare for the Kansas Conference meet in Salina with prelims Friday and finals to follow. Key events include Bob Knight in the 440 and low hurdles, Lou Coppee in pole vault, and a potential mile relay win, while McPherson College is a dark horse with strong field men. Willie Gaines of Emporia tops sprint hopes, with Dick Maack pushing him.

Ottawa University Braves Kansas Salina Braves Ottawans Bob Knight Lou Coppoe Knight Larry Houdek Kansas Wesleyan Coppee Larry McCracken Baker McPherson College Bulldogs Ron Anderson Bill Smith Willie Gaines College of Emporia McPherson Ottawa Dick Maack

Building Materials Advert May Include Mixed Lumber and Hardware

An old classified listing offers brick lath stone used lumber windows doors and antique mirror mantels and rustic benches. Priced per unit or set with figures like 8c per foot and bundles around $10 to $50, reflecting a miscellaneous builder inventory page.

Kansans to Air Academy Enrollment

The Air Force has accepted Kansas candidates for entrance to the Air Force Academy starting in July. Named entrants include Terry L. Petty of Topeka Robert H. Whyte of Leavenworth Florian P. Meinhardt of Paxico and Lawrence K. Tharp of Kansas City Kas.

Washington Air Force Kansas Air Force Academy Terry L. Petty Topeka Robert H. Whyte Leavenworth Florian P. Meinhardt Paxico Lawrence K. Tharp Kansas City Kas

Legion In Practice Tilt Tomorrow Night

The Ottawa Junior American Legion baseball team will tune up for the season with a practice game at Forest Park tomorrow night. The Legion meets a team organized by Sid Morris, local baseball enthusiast. The practice tilt starts at 8 p m tomorrow. League play for the Legion begins May 27. Marshall Allen is the Legion manager this year. Stafford's will sponsor Junior Legion baseball in Ottawa for the second straight season. U S razor manufacturers use 5500 tons of steel a year.

Ottawa American Legion Forest Park Legion Sid Morris Marshall Allen Stafford

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Lawrence Hurler Campbell Rodgers K. Wills Brown Stauffer A Bittenbe Cf Church Burd R. Will's Harrell Hoakin's Shisler Pp Dolan Bowman Harris Allan Keltner Ledom Morris White Jim Fredricks Ottawa Tin Shop Second Pho Nelson O. Heyer IBM Military Products Div Kingston International Business Machines Corporation Data Processing Electric Typewriters Time Equipment Military Products The Hite — Long Temple Dark Schoendienst Post Thomas Freeman Lawrence Pohotsky Johnson Malott Hdw S. Main Lawrence Sale East 11Th Street Court House Lawrence, Kas B.P.R. Block Clifford Coffman Hudson Bros J. J. Stoneback Claude Myers Les DeMerrit R. Roberts ATS Rat Tibute Nix Goldman Grinder S. Main Pho KCAC IAL Tc Eett A Goodyear Tomberlin Michigan Valley Gilliland Garage Centropolis Casida Ottawa, Kansas A.B. Taylor Princeton Hall's Automotive Service Wellsville, Kansas Kansans Goodfyear Air Academy U. S Bermuda Doan Council Grove Lake Cabin Club Uilding A. J. Schmidt A. BR. Carpenter Council Grove Moco Club
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