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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1956

Page

7

USC Probe In Line For Conference Action

A possible special conference meeting may consider charges that a secret booster group paid about 71 235 to over 600 USC athletes over two years. UCLA and others face disciplinary outcomes while officials and alumni push for accountability and reinstatement of players amid this broad probe.

Los Angeles University of Southern California Gov. Knight California Board of Regents University of California At American Civil Liberties Union Bruin Richard Richards UCLA Oregon Jim Aiken Roseburg Ore University of Washington J. Miler Leavy USC Leavy

Summerlin Wins Unanimous Decision Over Hal Carter in Detroit

Johnny Summerlin, a 4 year old Detroit heavyweight, dominated Harold Carter to win a unanimous 10 round decision at Olympia on national TV. Summerlin built an early lead with stronger punching, while Carter, weighed 195 and taking the bout on five days notice, fought hard late. Bob Satterfield was original opponent but withdrew with an elbow injury. Summerlin notches win No 30 in 36 bouts. Carter suffers second loss in a 22 bout career with two draws.

Detroit Johnny Summerlin Harold Carter Olympia Summerlin Carter Bob Satterfield Chicago Linden N. J

Bowling Scores In Two Leagues From 10-30 Detail

COMMERCIAL LEAGUE results show Ivan Brown 204 501 to lead with A&PS High 10 Jones 184 Higdon 458 and Crites Body Shop 2 Bell 203 525. Todd's Insurance 1 Shofner 209 Wenthe 523 Ellis 3 Lewis 213 543. TWILIGHT LEAGUE Sunrise 2 Hoffman 195 217 Bob's 1 Doughly 244 577 Triangle Transit 4 Vogler 231 603 Phillips 660 Hull 181 484 Model Day 3 Van Leiden 214 570 Gas Service Co. 1 Norman 183 484.

Commercial League Ivan Brown Duffield A&ps Jones Higdon Crites Body Shop Bell Pin Luggers McCann Todd’s Insurance Shofner Wenthe Ellis Lewis Twilight League Sunrise Hoffman Bob's Doughly Triangle Transit Vogler Phillips Hull van Leiden Gas Service Co Norman

Legion Schedule To Open Sunday

Ottawa American Legion base ball schedule announced by sponsor Lloyd Stafford. Season tickets cover added games. home games at Forest Park at 8 p m, except July 4 at 3 p m. District tournament runs July 22 29 in Ottawa. Team manager Marshall Allen says suits will be issued at Friday practice.

Ottawa American Legion Lloyd Stafford Humboldt Iola Olathe Lawrence Osawatomie Overland Park Paola Ottawa Garnett Marshall Allen Forest Park

Radios for cars dominate US production at forty percent

The report notes that about 40 percent of radios made in the United States are designed for automobile use. It also mentions four dental offices aboard the U S aircraft carrier Saratoga and references Savings Bonds as a safe investment.

United States U. S Saratoga

A's outlast Senators in 17 innings for win

Kansas City Athletics pull from AL cellar with a 7-6 17 inning victory over the Washington Senators in a four hour five minute game. Reliefer Tom Gorman earned his second win after eight innings, while Jim Finigan and Cletus Boyer delivered key hits and a wild pitch scored the winning run. Dale Long leads Pirates with six hitter and fifth homer in five games as Pittsburgh blanked St. Louis 6-0.

Kansas City Athletics A’s Washington Senators Kansas City Tom Gorman St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Dale Long Bob Friend Friend Long Jim Finigan Cletus Boyer Alex Kellner Mike Baxes Camillo Pascual Washington Boyer Fascual St. Louis Brown

Major League Leaders By The Associated Press

American League leaders include Mantle New York batting .398 with 51 hits and 16 home runs. Berra also stars with 36 RBIs. Pitchers Lemon and Ford lead with 6 1 records. National League leaders feature Long Pittsburgh batting .409 with 32 RBIs and 11 home runs shared with Post. Lawrence Cincinnati tops pitching with 5 decisions and a .500 mark.

Mantle New York Maxwell Detroit Vernon Boston Berra Simpson Kansas City Lopez Kuenn Goodman Lemon Cleveland Ford Brewer Long Pittsburgh Repulsk St. Louis Walls Boyer Moon Jablonski Cincinnati Musial Campenella Brooklyn Temple Post Jabionski Lawrence Friend

Hogan Favored in Dallas Centennial Golf Open

In Dallas a strong field for the $30,000 Dallas Centennial golf tournament began play in the first round with Ben Hogan as the top name among a field of favorites. The event marks a major stop with Hogan among several elite contenders.

Dallas

Few K. U. Stars In Valley Meet

KANSAS CITY, Kas. The annual Missouri Valley AAU track and field championships at Shawnee Mission High School Saturday night are expected to attract few if any athletes from the University of Kansas due to final examinations in progress. Coach W. E. Easton said KU will be represented only on an unattached basis unless examinations conflict with the meet.

Kansas City Kas Shawnee Mission High School University of Kansas W. E Bill) Easton

Boxing managers and Pirates figure in sports fur business

Boxing managers Marv Jensen Hymie Wollman and Alex Kosko witz are in the fur business. Manager Bobby Bragan of the Pittsburgh Pirates wears the number two on his uniform.

Marv Jensen Hymie Wollman Alex Koskowitz Bobby Bragan Pittsburgh Pirates

K. C. Wins Close One

The Kansas City Athletics, renowned for one run victories, posted a strong 30-15 record in close games in 1955 and have captured five of six by a single run this season, maintaining pressure and quality play.

New York Kansas City Athletics

Ottawa University Track Letters Awarded After Strong Season

Coach Bill Boucek recommended 20 Ottawa University track and field men for letter and sweater awards after a successful season that closed with a Kansas conference meet championship in Salina. Seniors include Larry Larkin of Ottawa, John Degenhart of Pontiac, and Bill Young of Lansing. many juniors show potential for another strong team.

Bill Boucek Ottawa University Kansas Salina Larry Larkin Ottawa John Degenhart Pontiac Ill Bill Young Lansing

Ottawa runners aid strong freshman and sophomore teams

The sophomore list includes Clayton True Ottawa pole vaulter Belpre Kenneth McAdoo jav elin thrower El Dorado Ed Waters pole vaulter Topeka Ray Cooper 440 yard man Rockford Tl Dale Lanning weight man Howard Ron Vaughn sprinter. The sophomore list features R L Knight Wheatridge Gordon Anderson Stromsburg Dave Brown Denver Joe Coitton hurdler John Martin Ottawa Dick Schwartz Leavenworth. The freshman group lists Jim Bennett Waukegan Dick Maack Wichita Bob F Knight Horton Bill Stevens Garnett. Bob Knight led Ottawa scoring with 73 percent of points in low hurdles open 440 and the mile relay. Dick Maack was a close second with 71 points in sprints and mile relay.

Clayton True Ottawa Louis Coppec Belpre Kenneth McAdoo el Dorado Ed Waters Topeka Ray Cooper Rockford Dale Lanning Howard Ron Vaughn R. L. Knight Wheatridge Colo Gordon Anderson Stromsburg Nebr Dave Brown Denver Joe Coitton Hurdier John Martin Dick Schwartz Leavenworth Jim Bennett Waukegan Ill Dick Maack Wichita Bob F. Knight Horton Bob Knight

Brown mud as lime via bauxite process urged by USDA

The U S Department of Agriculture says brown mud, a waste product from aluminum extraction from bauxite, is a good source of agricultural lime and could be used to neutralize acidic soils.

U. S. Department of Agriculture

Buick In Line Safety Power Steering Gains Popularity

Buick leads 1955 in Power Steering equipped cars with over 20,000 more sales than any rival. The feature promises one finger steering feel and safer highway control via a new front end geometry. Roadmaster and Super get standard Power Steering. others offer it as an option.

Buick

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