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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1955

Page

4

Trade Bits A Snag In Yankee Senator Talks

New York and Washington negotiations faltered over the demand to include Gerry Lumpe a 21 year old shortstop batting .329 in Class AA Southern Association Birmingham Lumpe backed by Yankee officials who refused to part with him New York offered Maury McDermott or Bob Porterfield The Yankee stance ends trade talks Lumpe a Warsaw Missouri native signed in 1951 moved through Macalester Joplin Binghamton before serving in the army after a strong start in Class A ball

New York Washington Senators Yankees c Gerry Lumpe Birmingham Southern Assny Maury McDermott Bob Porterfield Yankee Lumpe Washington Club Weeff Warsaw Macalester Okla Joplin Binghamton Uncle Sam

Cardinals Lose Six Of Seven On Chicago Trip

The St. Louis Cardinals closed a two city swing in Chicago and Cincinnati with six losses in seven games. At Wrigley Field Chicago beat St Louis 3-0 as Howard Pollet shut out the Cardinals, allowing only six singles. The lone Cardinals run came on an intentional walk and a run scored later in the ninth.

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First Lap To Be Thriller At Indianapolis 500

Jerry Hoyt leads front row after qualifying at speed 149.045 mph in the Jim Robbins Special. Jack McGrath set a track record of 142.580 mph on day two, joining Hoyt in pole position with Bill Vukovich and others in the next row as drivers chase $150 per lap prize on the 24 mile course. Hoyt, 26, a former Lucky Teeter performer, hopes to stay in front after the first lap but expects a tough contest from McGrath and Bettenhausen.

Indianapolis Jerry Hoyt Hoyt Jim Robbins Jack McGrath Inglewood Calif Bill Vukovich Fresno Arthur Hoyt McGrath Tony Bettenhausen Jerry

Call Off Girls Softball Games

The girls softball double header set for tonight at Forest Park has been cancelled. Douglas Brothers was to face Wyandotte Electric of Kansas City in the twin bill. The local team will practice tonight at the park, with drills starting at 7 45 p.m.

Forest Park Douglas ‘Brothers Wyandotte Electric Kansas City the Park

Final Results In Men's Bowling Leagues Named

Final standings in two men's bowling leagues are announced. Brunswick League sees three teams tied for first with Doug as Brothers top, Wel dorm's second, and Waymire's third after playoffs. Industrial League lists Cities Service 69-36, Warner's 67-38, and others.

Brunswick Waymire's Market Welborn’s Service Douglas Brothers Anchor Savings Keefer’s Buildex Dougas Brothers Weldorm Waymire Cities Service Warner's Peoples Bank Bennett’s Wiggins L-P Gas

Baseball scores and schedule across leagues

National and American League standings and results with Friday schedules. NY and Cleveland lead AL while Brooklyn and Philadelphia push NL. Thursday results include New York 8 Washington 3. Chicago 3 Cleveland 1. Baltimore 2 Boston 0. Detroit postponed by rain.

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Stanky Nearing End as St Louis Cardials Manager

The Sporting News reports Eddie Stanky is nearing the end of his tenure with the St Louis Cardinals amid a disappointing start and growing fan and club official discontent. The J G Taylor Spink story notes the regime began in 1952 and failed to place the team in contention.

ST. Louis Sporting!News Forday Eddie Stanky St. Louis Cardinals J. G. Taylor Spink Redbirds

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