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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1961

Page

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Giants Edge Cubs for Eighth Straight Win

In San Francisco the Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 6-5 to stretch their lead in the National League while the Dodgers muted Milwaukee. Vada Pinson and Bob Purkey propelled Cincinnati over Philadelphia 4-1, and St. Louis swept Pittsburgh 8-4 behind Ken Boyer’s four RBIs and Cicotte’s early relief.

San Francisco Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Cubs Philadelphia Cincinnati Reds Vada Pinson Bob Purkey Reds St. Louis Harvey Haddix Pittsburgh Pirates al Cicotte Los Angeles Giants Dick Farrell al Dark Orlando Cepeda Ernie Banks Dark Eddie Bressoud Hobie Landrith Bressoud Joe Amalfitano Jose Pagan Ed Bouchee Cincinnati Chicago W. L. Pet G Los Angeles Cincinnati St. Louis Coe Chicago Philadelphia

Ford Edges Palmer In Extra Holes At Open

Doug Ford defeated Arnold Palmer in two playoff holes to win the $50,000 Open at the 500 Festival course in Indianapolis. Ford shot 280 for 74 holes, while Palmer birdied the 18th for a 273 total but missed a 9-foot putt in the second playoff hole. Gary Player finished one stroke back with 274.

Indianapolis Doug Ford Indianapolis Motor Speedway Arnold Palmer Tanglewood Fla Ford Palmer Gary Player

Baseball Standings and Sunday Results Summary

Baseball standings and results outline for Sunday and Monday games. Key scores include Washington over Minnesota 6 to 4, Cleveland 9 over Kansas City 4, Chicago 14 over New York 5, Boston 5 over Baltimore 0, Detroit 9 over Los Angeles 4, Washington 14 over Minnesota 4, Kansas City 7 over Cleveland in 12 innings, Baltimore 5 over Boston 4 in extras, Los Angeles 10 over Detroit 1, and Chicago vs New York postponed due to rain. Monday and Tuesday schedules noted with conference matchups and city pairs alongside several intercity games and doubleheaders through Tuesday.

Washington Minnesota Cleveland Kansas City Chicago New York Boston Baltimore Detroit Los Angeles W. L. Pet. G.B Baltimore Eee Minnesota Onan Boston Ser Te Bee Weet

Sluggers Tie League Record With 27 Home Runs

American League sluggers set a league record with 27 home runs on Sunday, Detroit widening its lead over Cleveland. The day featured a high-scoring Yankees-White Sox game in which Wes Covington hit a grand slam and Bob Cerv struck twice as New York split a doubleheader. Cleveland, New York, and Oakland posted multiple homers while Detroit, Washington, and Boston won to reshuffle tensions in the pennant chase.

Detroit Cleveland Yankee Stadium Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Sox West Covington Yorks Bobcero New York Covington Tribe Gary Bell Kansas City Norm Bass Johnny Romano Norm Siebern A’s Charlie Maxwell Norm Cash Dick Brown Los Angeles Billy Bruton Angels Boston Red Sox Jerry Adair Bass A's Jim Perry Jim Bunning Tigers Terry Fox Ryne Dunan Art Fowler Washington Twins Gene Green Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Marty Kutyna Leo Posada Athletics Dick Howser Joe Pignatano Siebern John Romano Woodie Jim Piersall Indians

Ottawa Herald pricing and publication notes

The Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details and subscription rates. Inside are trade area and outside trade area by mail prices for one month to one year, along with editorial and publisher names and Associated Press rights notice.

Ottawa Kansas Robert B.ree Dabaewes Guy Snedaker Associated Press AP News

Central College becomes Central Methodist College at last

In Fayette Missouri Central College adopts an official name after 107 years. President Ralph L Woodward notes the 1854 charter left naming to the curators who never acted, leaving the school as Central by location. Alumni had pressed for action and the curators moved to finalize the change on Saturday.

Fayette, Mo Central College Central Methodist College Ralph L. Woodward

Two Newcomers Spark Memorial Day 500 Field

Race crowds at Indianapolis anticipate a record field with 33 starters from 69 nominees for the Memorial Day 500. Australian Jack Brabham and Torrance’s Parnelli Jones headline rookies, challenging Offenhauser domination as Lloyd Ruby and Rodger Ward run strong in Watson cars. Jim Rathmann seeks a repeat in the Watson entry.

Indianapolis Ind Jack Brabham Parnelli Jones Torrance Calif Brabham Ruby Ep‘perly Tony Bettenhausen Bettenhausen Rodger Ward Watson Jim Rathmann Miami Ward Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Christie-Ogle Mixes In 10-30 Bowling Mixer

Christie and Ogle lead with 4 high games at 10 30. Mudrick and Schnoke post 1060 series as Mudrick scores 174 453. Hughes and Ogle combine for 3 high games, Nalley and Downing zap single frames, Milton and Gilborn post 4 high marks, Pogue claims 3 high, Honn and Robertson notch 1 high. Robertson scores 171 and Honn 171 with 30 C. Honn totals 499.

Christie-Ogle P. Christie Bill Pogue Honn-Robertson H. Robertson C. Honn

Boston sets historic broad jump mark at California Relays

World champion Ralph Boston soared to a 27 feet inch broad jump, claiming the greatest leap in history at the 20th annual California Relays in Modesto. He won the event as Don Bragg cleared 15 feet in pole vault while George Davies failed to clear 14-6. Dennis Johnson edged Harry Jerome in 9.4 seconds for the 100, and Oregon won the four mile relay in 16:32.8.

Modesto Calif Ralph Boston California Boston Tennessee A & I Nashville Tenn Jessee Owens Don Bragg George Davies San Jose Dennis Johnson Oregon Harry Jerome Jim Beatty Santa Clara Valley

Retired Admiral Hayne Ellis Dies at 83

Kansas City AP reports Rear Admiral Hayne Ellis, 83, long tied to naval intelligence, died Saturday night at his sister-in-law’s home. Ellis served in the Spanish American War and World War I, led the 9th Naval District from 1937 to 1939, and commanded the Atlantic Fleet in 1940.

Kansas City Hayne Ellis Naval Intelligence Laula Long Combs Ellis 9Th Naval District

Navy veteran led Kansas City Civil Defense

He retired in 1941 after 45 years in the navy and served as Kansas City's director of Civil Defense from 1941 to 1944.

Navy Kansas City

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