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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1961

Page

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Zero Hour for Maris in Quest to Break Ruth 60

Roger Maris of the New York Yankees faced a tense night with 58 homers and two games left to threaten Babe Ruth’s 60 in a season. He went 0 for 9 in the nightcap and 1 for 9 overall, narrowly missing a historic blast amid wind and rain delays as the Yankees split a doubleheader with Baltimore to secure at least a tie for the pennant.

Roger Maris Babe Ruth New York Yankees Yankees Baltimore New York Steve Barber Orioles Whitey Ford Maris Houdini Steven Barber Skinny Brown Hoyt Wilhelm Ford Frick Ruth Babe Frick Esther Municipal Stadium Roger

A's Split Twinbill In Cleveland Doubleheader

Jim Archer of the Kansas City Athletics shut out Cleveland 6-0 in the opener of a twi-nighter at Cleveland, then the Indians came back to win 6-2 in the nightcap. Archer, 9th win to 13 losses, allowed six hits after losing six straight. Bobby Del Greco belted his fourth homer of the year in the third inning for Kansas City, with three A's runs via sacrifice flies. Valmy Thomas hit his first homer of the season for Cleveland in the second game.

Jim Archer Kansas City Athletics Cleveland Indians Southpaw Archer Bobby del Greco Kansas City Valmy Thomas Steve Barber Birds Maris Baltimore

Kansas Senior Women's Golf Qualifiers Lead at Manhattan

Six teen qualifiers tees off in the 12th annual Kansas Senior Women's Golf Tournament at Manhattan Country Club. Medalist Mrs John Wilken of Shawnee Mission shot 90 in qualifying. Defending champion Mrs Doug Joscelyn of Salina posted 99 as the field narrowed with a 100 cut.

Manhattan Kan Kansas John Wilken Shawnee Mission Manhattan Country Club Doug Joscelyn Salina

Bowling Scores Mixed High and Independent Leads

A fragmented bowling score listing shows LIGHT OWL Badget High 176 460 and Pee W Hiatt 0 30, Peterson 181 497, Royal 176 478, Isles 173 481, Lemon 181, Robinson 400, Anson 408, Pogue 318, Cordie HI 172, Medlin 484, Hitts 177 468, Jackson 185, Cordie 507, Cheney 187, Hennett 504, Nicholas 196 501, Nelson 328, Stine 198 804, Bertram 193 518, Bondy 196 501, Gambles 10 30, and Santerra Independent with high scores noted. Multiple teams and players appear with varied high marks across the meet.

R. Heatwole Pee W. Hiatt D. Miller Peterson D. Peterson Royal T Bettage Don Gorton List & Clark Isles Lemon Robinson B. Anson Eboyalt Pogue D. Cordie Miller Medlin Maracaibo Jackson K. Cordie Doman Ottawa Savings Cheney Hennett Bunrise Nicholas Gambles Nelson Santerra M. Stine Bertram Bondy

Yankees Clinch Tie as Daley Beats Orioles in Nightcap

Bud Daley pitched a five hitter to lift the Yankees 3-1 and clinch a pennant tie, while Baltimore’s Steve Barber topped New York 1-0 in the opener. Bill Skowron homered for the Yankees delivering the lead in the nightcap, as Maris went 0-for-4 with an infield single. Detroit kept a mathematical shot at the pennant by beating the Angels, and Cleveland split with Kansas City.

Roger Maris New York Yankees Baltimore Yankees Ralph Houk Bud Daley Orioles Bill Skewron New York Detroit Tigers Tigers Los Angeles Angels Cleveland Kansas City Indians Chicago Boston Minnesota Washington Billy Bruton Norm Cash al Kaline Rocky Colavito Ken McBride Don Messi Eddie Yost Steve Bilko

Ottawa Bowl Ad and Contact Details

A compact Ottawa bowling listing includes the venue name Ottawa Bowl, a phone number CH 29741, and a 418 percent reference fragment. The readable text centers on contact details and the establishment's branding for public notice or advertisement.

Huskers For A Surprise

Lincoln Nebraska AP Nebraska's Cornhuskers seek a surprise finish this season after a string of big upsets. Coach Bill Jennings returns a sturdy line and versatile backfield with Pat Fischer departed, Dennis Claridge Ron Meade and John Faiman expected to contribute passing and running threats. Thorntons move to left halfback adds to the offense as Nebraska aims for a higher league finish.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Cornhuskers Bill Jennings Husker Penn State Pitt Huskers Oklahoma Texas Army Jenings Ed Mitchell Bob Brown Pat Fischer Dennis Claridge Robbinsdale Minn Ron Meade John Faiman Claridge Faiman Meade Bill Thunder) Thornton

Baseball Scoreboard Tuesday Results and Schedule

Baseball scoreboard reports Tuesday results: Baltimore 1 1 New York 0 3 Kansas City 6 2 Cleveland 0 6 Chicago 5 Boston 1 Minnesota 3 Washington 1 Detroit 6 Los Angeles 2. Tonight Los Angeles at Detroit New York at Baltimore Kansas City at Cleveland Minnesota at Washington Boston at Chicago. Thursday Minnesota at Washington. No games scheduled elsewhere. Cincinnati 10 Pittsburgh 1 Chicago 7 Los Angeles 3 St. Louis 3 Philadelphia 0 San Francisco 11 Milwaukee 10 Milwaukee at San Francisco Philadelphia at St. Louis Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Chicago at Los Angeles.

Baltimore New York Kansas City Cleveland Chicago Boston Minnesota Washington Detroit Los Angeles Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Philadelphia San Francisco Milwaukee Wn Pet. G.B Baltimore Ee Chicago Saeedee Ww. Pet. G.B. Cincinnati

Rambunctious Reds Challenge Dodgers With Pennant Push

Cincinnati’s Reds, with a patchwork lineup led by Gene Freese and Jim O’Toole, beat the Pirates 10-1 to move five games ahead of Los Angeles. Freese homered twice, O’Toole earned his sixth straight win, and the Reds trimmed the magic number toward their first NL title since 1940 as the Dodgers lost to the Cubs.

Dodgers Los Angeles Cincinnati Reds Express Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Dodger Gene Freese Jim O'Toole

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