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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1957

Page

3

Jumbo-Sized Hurler Is Key Man In Redleg Attack

Louis and the Redlegs surged with Tom Acker delivering in relief and a seven-run ninth inning boost. Carl Furillo drove in four as Brooklyn rallied late. Mantle and Hersh Freeman featured in the era as Cincinnati climbed to a two-game NL lead over Milwaukee, while Cleveland and New York battled in a separate twin bill. Acker, at 64 2 15 pounds, emerged as the standout reliever, pairing with Paw LaPalme to steady the pitching staff.

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Ottawa Ninth In State Meet At Wichita

Ottawa High School scored 8 percent of the points to finish ninth at the state track meet in Wichita. Three Ottawa athletes earned points led by sophomore pole vault ace Roger Schmanke who tied for first at 12 feet 5 inches. Jim Tolson was third in the broad jump with 21 feet 4 inches and Morgan Williams placed fifth in the mile.

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Cyclones poised to win Big Seven baseball title after Kansas sweep

The Iowa State Cyclones hold a one game lead in the Big Seven race, having swept Kansas to move to 19-4. They close the schedule with Colorado in Boulder, a single game Friday and a doubleheader Saturday, as Missouri trails by one game. The report also notes district meets and field events with multiple area schools participating.

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Orioles Buy Art Houtteman From Indians

Baltimore Orioles announced the purchase of pitcher Art Houtteman from Cleveland Indians. The deal price was not disclosed. Houtteman, a right hander with an 87-81 career major league record, has pitched for Detroit and Cleveland and seen four innings this season. Cleveland manager Kerby Farrell noted his arm is fine but he has control trouble. The Orioles optioned Don Ferrarese to Vancouver to make room for Houtteman with a 24 hour recall.

Baltimore Baltimore Orioles Today Art Houtteman Cleveland Indians Detroit Cleveland Kerby Farrell Houtteman

Good Bull Pen Keeps White Sox On Top

Boston. Manager Al Lopez credits an improved bullpen and bench for keeping the Chicago White Sox riding an eight game unbeaten streak atop the American League. Speed, good pitching and defensive strength. Our pitching has been real good. The White Sox beat Boston 6-2 to stretch their lead to two games over Cleveland and New York.

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Dutch Harrison Wins Golf Meet

Dutch Harrison, 48, of Arkansas, won the Sam Snead Golf Festival at Old White, shooting a 62 after switching to a new putter. He finished eight strokes ahead of Paul Harney and tied for second with Snead’s rival, while Ben Hogan and Peter Thomson were further back.

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Oklahoma A&M Push Integration Of Tennis Standings

The Oklahoma A&M tennis squad, led by Coach Jim Clark, posted a 9-0 shutout against Emporia for their first league win and set a school record for most dominant season in years. Seniors Higgins, Berglund, Forsythe, Henning anchored a six-player lineup with Keelin and Burke as sophomores. They finished third in NEK league tournament despite uneven play and saw Higgins and Berglund reach regional semis.

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Move Game Due To Wet Ground

The softball game between Budge's Hardware and Bonner Springs at Forest Park has been moved from Saturday to Friday night at Bonner Springs diamond due to wet ground conditions.

Budge’s Hardware Bonner Springs Forest Park

Girls Softball Open Friday At Ottawa High

Ottawa to start home season Friday weather permitting. Ruth Mack of Towner led scoring with 188 high in town meet while Carlson and Mack posted top 10s. A practice session at Ottawa University tonight under Coach Ralph Emerson seeks two roster tryouts.

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Kansas Secures Sixth Straight Outdoor Track Title in Big Seven

LINCOLN Neb The Kansas track team under Bill Easton captured a sixth consecutive outdoor title to extend their overall string to twelve including indoors The Big Seven race saw Oklahoma A&M join as full member after a vote by faculty reps and schedule plans for a double round robin with venues at Lincoln Olathe Fort Leavenworth and Topeka amid a crowded field including Nebraska Missouri Iowa State and Colorado

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Assemblyman Genzmer taunts bill on vandalism penalties

In Madison, Wisconsin, Assemblyman Elmer Genzmer offered a tongue in cheek amendment to a vandalism bill. His proposal would exempt a child from damage penalties if the child carried a sign reading Beware of Wild Child. The amendment was ruled out of order.

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