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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1956

Page

3

Five Games On Top For Softball Fans

Ottawa University Braves regain Kansas conference track title at Salina finishing with 65 1 3 points, nine titles in eleven years. Don Penner of Bethel set two records in shot put and discus, and McPherson’s Widing led relays as Ottawa dominated with multiple winners across events. Skelly, Lawrence Legion, and Great Bend Co op feature in Friday to Sunday softball action with Budges eliminated and Phillips 66 advancing.

Ottawa University Braves Kansas Salina Braves College of Emporia McPherson College Bakers University Kans Ias Wesleyan University Colege Emporia Friends University Kimball Willia Gaines C. of E Dick Maack Ottawa Hank Doering Gaines Don Widing McPherson Gordon Anderson R. L. Knight Lou Coppoe Clayton True Dale Lanning Dave Brown John Martin Q. U Bob Knight Ray Cooper Bill Young Larry Larkin Dick Schwartz Cooper Joe Cotton Bill ‘Stevens Ron Vaughan Widing Lan+ning Bersucn McPietron Hardesty Culley Wesleyan Bhotput Penner Bethel Lanning Berauch Arm Coppoe True Warner Friends Elliott McPherson McCracken Baker McDaniel Gaker Wealeyan Ragland Butler Basker Anderson Smith Schwartz Adciiina Bin Meyer Brown Malicky Barer Wray Freeman Kolarny Young D. Dash Maack Bowman Bethany McQam Lel Vaughn Tles Houdek Wisevan Larkin Howland Aberbosch Ruth Ottaw Shuckey Pherson Taylor Jones Dash Rethaner Kolacny Mite Hun Gasker Schroeder Maretin Keefe Buller Stevens Courtneyker Lasswell Lee Manck Coop Skelly Budges Lawrence Legion Great Bend Lawrence Shisler Forest Park Campbell K. Hornberger J. Willams Hoskingen Church Keltner Renee Marais White Bittenbender Jesse Shelly AB R Rodgers A Brown Burd Harrell Carlson Morais B. Reddick Allen Budge

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Derailer Ties Up Win in Narrow Relay Clash

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Paul Andree to join Wichita West coaching staff

Ottawa University football coach Paul Andree who resigned in February will join the Wichita West high school physical education and coaching staff. He came from Dodge City junior college in 1953 and is a Fort Hays State Teachers College graduate. His family resides at 1127 S. Hickory, and no moving date has been set.

Paul Andree Ottawa University Wichita West High School Wichita Andree Dodge City Fort Hays Callam Vancgs Hickory

Red Sox Hand Kansas City Fifth Straight Defeat

The injury-plagued Kansas City Athletics fell to the Boston Red Sox 5-4, their fifth consecutive loss. Art Ditmar allowed four first-inning runs as the A's struggled to recover.

Kansas City’ Athletics Boston Red Sox Art Ditmar

Sugar Ray Robinson Stops Bobo Olson In Four Rounds At Wrigley Field

In Los Angeles boxing last night Sugar Ray Robinson, the Harlem born champion, knocked out Bobo Olson at 2:51 of the fourth round after Olson barely made the 160 pound limit. Olson had last met Robinson in Chicago last December and the bout ended at the same time. Pay days for both were delayed by court actions with Olson’s wife securing a court order and an income tax lien placed on Robinson’s purse.

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Bowling Scores In Dynamic League And Nighthawk League Highlights

Dynamic League results show Pacis National Bank A high 10 30 Bail 246 682 and Nicholas 2417 net while Mevuanier 2 16 West 177 and Wig j Hughes 475. Nighthawk League notes Tantasy High 10 T Welle and White 166, White 3 452, Hoffman 19 485, Romstedat 174 470, and Grill 2 M T with Frilts 30 R J T. The Split T formation was introduced by Johnny Vaught in 1948 for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

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Garden City names James Dun Can football track and basketball coach

Garden City Junior College announces James Dun Can as football coach track coach and assistant basketball coach. He previously coached at Plains High School for two years and graduated from Ottawa University in 1954.

Garden City James Duncan Garden City Junior College Plains High School Duncan Ottawa University

Forfeited Game Must Be Played

Manhattan Kan The Big Seven Conference faculty committee has erased the forfeiture of a baseball game with Missouri and ordered the game with Oklahoma to be played if necessary to decide the championship.

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Undefeated Oklahoma Beaten After Forfeit At Missouri

Oklahoma defeated Missouri 13 to 6 at Columbia last Monday. The game on Tuesday was canceled after heavy rain, with Missouri awarded the win by forfeit by the umpire.

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