Ottawa Juniors overpower Garnett 16 0 in Legion opener
Ottawa Junior American Legion squad dominates Garnett with 13 hits and 17 strikeouts from Don Walburn in six no hit innings. Harley Ainsworth paces offense with three hits including a triple, as Ottawa opens league play strong. next game set for Sunday in Garnett.
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Garnett Legion Club
Ottawa
Don Walburn
Michigan Valley
Legion
Walburn
Dave Cox
Ted Brilla
Brill
Ike Cearfoss
Harley Ainsworth
Ainsworth
Marvin Wilson
Larry Heinen
Over“brook
The
Gannett
Overland Park
Garnett
Cox
Oestrer
Aven
Gretenc’d
Price
Berger
Ceartoss
Ferg'n
Hudwell
Setter
Wall
Burns
Gilner
Morris
Sherton
Firestone
Engie
Brock
Conger
Tush
Beng
Kristoff
Shofner
Stockson
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Arenas
H.E.P
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New York Ve
Chicaio
Detroit
Sewers
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Eereerens
Washington
Kansas City
Nea
Baltimore
Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
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Chicago Een
St. Louis
Ceses
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Seer
Sence
Philadelphia
Hearn
Va Johnson
Auto race entry list broadcast in Topeka ad
A March advertisement lists Thunderbirds Nash Hudson Olds Ford Mercury Chevrolet Dodge Chrysler Plymouth as race entrants and provides mail orders to Auto Race Box 945 Topeka Kansas for entry details and participation.
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Thunderbirds
Nash
Hudson
Olds
Ford
Mercury
Chevrolet
Dodge
Chrysler
Plymouth
Auto Race
Topeka
Kansas
Sertoma Opens Season With Junior Baseball Tryouts
Sertoma to open season as forty boys report to Coach Sid Morris for Ottawa Sertoma baseball trials. Midgets host Johnsons County Pintos of Shawnee Mission Saturday night. Probable Ottawa starters listed with positions. practice at Forest Park Saturday morning at 9 a.m. Regulars face Garnett Legion reserves Wednesday night at the park.
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Sid Morris
Ottawa Sertoma
Johnson County Pintos
Shawnee Mission
Sertoma
Ottawa
The
Pintos
Tyson Harvey
Steve Baker
Denny Ainsworth
Denny Smith
Punk Firestone
Bob Craig
Richard Hudwell
Billy Paine
Homer Collins
Larry Arnold
Kenneth Bennett
Gail Griffin
Loren
Benny Gilmore
Harry Rybolt
Jack Morrisey
Forest Park
Garnett Legion
the Park
Will Not Retire
LOS ANGELES Rocky Marciano denies retirement reports after defending his world heavyweight title by defeating Don Cockell in San Francisco. He tells a Times reporter he feels strong, plans to continue fighting while he feels fit and wants more bouts.
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Los Angeles
Rocky Marciano
Rocky
England
Don Cockell
San Francisco
Times
Cockell
OHS Golfers To State Meet At Salina
Ottawa High School golfers Jack Henning and Roger Casida will compete at the state meet in Salina tomorrow. The OHS squad, led by coach John Giger, previously captured the Northeast Kansas League crown this spring with team members Henning Casida Griffin and Gollier.
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Ottawa High School
John Giger
Salina
Jack Henning
Roger Casida
OHS
Henning
Casida
Gail Griffin
Bud Gollier
Stir Over Race Between Catchers In St Louis
In St Louis baseball officials probe a catcher race between Rube Walker of the Dodgers and Del Rice of the Cardinals run before Tuesday’s game. Frick asked for betting details and who wagered. Rice won by a yard, with guesses placing bets around 45 dollars.
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ST. Louis
Ford Frick
Walter Alston
Brooklyn Dodgers
Eddie Stanky
St. Louis Cardinals
Rube Walker
del Rice
Frick
Stanky
Alston
Walter O'Malley
Jines
Rice
Big Inning for Senators Beats Kansas City 7 2
The Washington Senators routed Kansas City 7 to 2 after a four run first inning. Art Ceccarelli was chased in the third as Washington expanded the lead with two more in the third. Dean Stone allowed two runs in the fifth for the Athletics. Kansas City travels to Chicago tomorrow to face the White Sox in a four game set.
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Washington Senators
Kansas City
Art Ceccarelli
Washington
Athletics
Dean Stone
Chicago
White Sox
Charge Hank Plays Dirty
New York Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 11 to 6 as Hank Bauer was ruled out for interference by umpire Ed Hurley after barreling into Nellie Fox during a seventh inning at bat. Fox and others call the play dirty while Bauer says he was simply in Foxs path. Mickey Mantle later hit a grand slam as the Yankees pulled away.
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New York
Chicago White Sox
Hank Bauer
Ed Hurley
Bauer
Yankees
Andy Carey
Nellie Fox
Fox
Carey
Gil McDougald
Marty Marion
White Sox
Hurley
McDougald
Husky
First coast-to-coast televised boxing bout in 1951
The reader notes a historical telecast on October 3 1951 in Chicago featuring Dave Sands and Carl Olson. The snippet references a fight statement about a chest hit and cites Herald Want Ads as the source, illustrating early TV boxing coverage and ads.
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Chicago
Dave [Sands
Carl Olson
Pep Is Winner Over Cadilli in One-Sided Decision
Wily Willie Pep, former featherweight champion, dominated Gil Cadilli in a national TV rematch. Pep, 32, from Hartford, opened strong and controlled every round, earning a unanimous 10 round decision 100-82 on one scorecard and 99-87 on the others. Cadilli, 23, Los Angeles, weighed 126 1/4 pounds to Pep's 128 1/2.
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Detroit
Willie Pep
Gil Cadilli
Parks Air Force Base
California
Cadilli
Hartford
Los Angeles
Jackie Schwartz
Pep
Andy Brown
Joe Greenberg
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American Legion
Don White
Ernie Derr
Dom Perlick
Bill Harrison
Kansas Free Fair Grounds
Associated Press
North Main
Ottawa Herald
Senators
Charge Hank
Herald
Coble
SUN
Ivan Brown
Gillette Tire
Gillette
Rayon
Gillette President
Tire & Battery
N. Main
Rerey
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