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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1959

Page

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Newcombe Shines As Cincinnati Tops Frisco 5 2

Ed Wilks reports Don Newcombe hurls sharp control pitching and drives in three runs for Cincinnati in a 5-2 victory at San Francisco. The right-hander, 32, allowed seven hits, walked none, struck out seven, and homered to clinch the win as Cincinnati gains third place in the NL.

Don’ Newcombe Newk Cincinnati San Francisco Giants Reds Milwaukee Braves Newcombe Dodgers Leon Wagner Jack Sanford Cardinals Robin Roberts George Crowe Ken Boyer Bill White

Ottawa Gals Meet Peck's Good Girls In Night Game

The Ottawa Girls softball team faces Peck's Good Girls of Kansas City at Forest Park diamond tonight at 8. Ottawa carries a 2 1 record after beating Pyramid Life and Smokey Joe's and losing to Pyramid. Manager Ralph Emerson will start Barbara McEntire on the mound with Marge Jones catching and Arlene McCoy at first base.

Ottawa Peck Good Girls Kansas City Forest Park Pyramid Life Smokey Joe's Pyramid Ralph Emerson Barbara McEntire Marge Jones Arlene McCoy Connie Kueser Janette Kueser Doris Parsons Cindy Carson Jane Bennett Marsha Ann Thornton

State Bowlers Meet Here Monday for Officers Election

Kansas State Bowling Proprietors Assn will hold a state wide meeting here at the IOOF hall Monday opening at 11 am Election of officers will be held Milford Wickstrom of Kansas City is president Mr and Mrs Ralph Kamp Schroeder will host the meeting

Kansas State Bowling Proprietors Assn IOOF Milford Wickstrom Kansas City Ralph Kampschroeder

White Sox blitz Yankees as Pierce blanks them 6-0

White Sox ace Billy Pierce held the Yankees to six singles and earned his fifth win in six starts against New York, matching a seven-game team streak that tightened Chicago's grip on second place behind the Indians. Ford took the loss, while Aparicio and Fox provided the early run support.

Billy Pierce New York Yankees Pierce Yankees New York Chicago White Sox Whitey Ford Ford Sox Luis Aparicio Nellie Fox Jim Perry Cleveland Dick Gernert Pete Daley Bill Renna Jackie Jensen Mudcat Grant Grant

Coe Sparks US to Walker Cup Victory in Scotland

US Captain Charlie Coe sparked a Walker Cup surge in Muirfield as he led the Americans with a 9 and 8 win for Patton and Coe in the foursomes. The U S amateur champion teamed with Billy Joe Patton to beat Arthur Perowne and Michael Bonallack 9 and 8, while Ward Taylor and Taylor defeated Reid Jack and Douglas Sewell one up.

Muirfield Scotland Charlie Coe Bobby Jones Jones U.S Britain Coe United Jack Nicklaus Columbus Ohio Michael Luni Alex Shepperson

Basilio and Robinson Clash Over Title Defense

Carmen Basilio and Sugar Ray Robinson remain entangled with the New York State Athletic Commission over a world middleweight title defense. Robinson says he signed for a September 21 defense in Philadelphia, while the commission seeks proof of an agreement. The court had ordered action within 150 days or risk vacating the title. Basilio has signed nothing and awaits further steps.

NEW York Carmen Basilio Sugar Ray Robinson New York State Athletic Commission Robinson Commission State Supreme Court Philadelphia Melvin Krulewitch Basilio Supreme Court Syracuse

Bible Ownership Gap Revealed By American Bible Society

New York AP report notes that the American Bible Society found nearly one third of American families do not own a Bible in the wake of a census-like survey. The finding highlights widespread Bible ownership gaps across households and demographics.

New York American Bible Society

Braves win fourth Kansas Conference track crown in record meet

Ottawa University Braves dominate the Kansas Conference meet scoring 66 25 points to claim their fourth straight title. McPherson Tom Ragland set a final jump record, Galen Huffman vaulted 13 54 in the pole vault, and C. R. Tyson and Dave Lambertson led Ottawa with multiple firsts as Bethel, Bethany and others trailed in the points race.

Kansas Bill Boucek Ottawa University Braves Bethel Gramaroons McPherson Bethany Baker College of Emporia Friends Kansas Wesleyan Tom Ragland Paul Wheaton Ottawa Galen Huffman Bulldogs Huffman M. Goering Bethel Iles R. Smith Wesleyan Woodbury Eogell Nickel Miller Armstrong Ste In Ragland A. Smith Garrison Keefer Knight Graber Roberts Robinson Heinz Dash Maack Wheeler Coleman Wilson Haberbosch Woodburg C. of E Copeland Schrag Hol ‘Land Tyson Nelson Shank Dirks Parson Holsington Remple Danielson Smith Ottawato Elliott Pope Warner Howe Wesleyvan McAninch and Nider Ceppoe

Baseball Scores From Weekend Fixtures

Saturday results Cleveland defeated Boston 4 to 3 Chicago beat New York 6 to 0 Baltimore triumphed over Detroit 2 to 1 Kansas City rose past Washington 4 to 2. Sunday schedule lists Cleveland at Baltimore and Chicago at Washington among others. Milwaukee hosted Los Angeles and Cincinnati faced San Francisco with mixed outcomes.

Cleveland Boston Chicago New York Detroit Baltimore Kansas City Washington Milwaukee Los Angeles Cincinnati San Francisco Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Pet Cleveland Ae Seneesesean Washington Donee Kansas City Perevsonsserdad Boston Vebeene New York Seccscenee Evenn Secevesee W. IL Aesanege

Schmanke Sears Repeats State Vaulting Title at 12 10

Ottawa High senior Mark Schmanke Sears cleared 12 feet 10 inches to break the state AA pole vault record and win his third consecutive Class AA crown at Wichita. He had set the previous mark at 12 8 last year, while teammate Bob Lewis also competed for Ottawa. Other finals saw McPherson lead in points though limited in events, with Perry and Smith among AA and A division winners in field events and relays.

Roger Schmanke Ottawa High Wichita Schmanke Dave Walker Junction City Keith Watkins Wichita Southeast Bill Murrell Wyandotte Bob Lewis Cyclones Lewis Ottawa McPherson Kansas Wichita East Russell Hugoton Osawatomie Chapman Oswego Andover Parker Satanta Pete Talbot Dick Perry Houghton Hoisington Perry Ken Card

Good Fishing Expected in Kansas Rivers and Lakes

State Forestry Fish and Game Commission reports water levels rising but clearing after heavy rain. Weekly survey lists favorable spots: Southeast Neosho County State Lake excellent for black bass and channels after dark. strip pits strong for bass crappie and channels. Webster reservoir excellent for multiple species. Kirwin reservoir normal and clear with bass crappie carp.

Neosho County Neosho Brush Creek Wilson Montgomery County Herington Lake Leavenworth County Brown County Holton City Lone Star Lakes West Arkansas Pawnee Rattlesnake Webster Kirwin

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