WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEWS
04/08/1963
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HISTORY
Monday, October 1st , 1962
2B
Bert Mayes
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
RP
Al Robison
of the
Topeka Jayhawks
honored: Wins the WBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Wednesday, September 19th , 1962
Lincoln Legislators
: Removed
Cotton Mackley
from the trading block.
Omaha Cowboys
: Removed
George Lyon
from the trading block.
Omaha Cowboys
: Removed
Arnold O'Connell
from the trading block.
Monday, September 17th , 1962
1B
Fred Wilcox
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, September 10th , 1962
RF
Bill Garten
of the
Topeka Jayhawks
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Wednesday, September 5th , 1962
Wichita Rustlers
:
Lou Hart
goes 5-7 against the
Omaha Cowboys
, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
Monday, September 3rd , 1962
RF
Bill Garten
of the
Topeka Jayhawks
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Saturday, September 1st , 1962
RF
Bill Garten
of the
Topeka Jayhawks
honored: Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
SP
Herb Bell
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Monday, August 27th , 1962
LF
Cotton Mackley
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, August 20th , 1962
LF
Cotton Mackley
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, August 13th , 1962
LF
Glen Holbrook
of the
Tulsa Roughnecks
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, August 12th , 1962
Lincoln Legislators
:
Eddie Bohannon
pitches a 1-hit shutout against the
Topeka Jayhawks
with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Monday, August 6th , 1962
1B
John Scott
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Wednesday, August 1st , 1962
1B
George Lyon
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
CL
Cy Strom
of the
Tulsa Roughnecks
honored: Wins the WBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Monday, July 30th , 1962
LF
Cotton Mackley
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Friday, July 27th , 1962
Topeka Jayhawks
:
Oscar Hopper
hits three home runs against the
Lincoln Legislators
, going 4-4 with 5 RBI and 5 runs scored!
Wednesday, July 25th , 1962
Lincoln Legislators
:
Mike Graham
hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the
Topeka Jayhawks
, with 1 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Monday, July 23rd , 1962
LF
Cotton Mackley
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, July 16th , 1962
1B
Fred Wilcox
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, July 9th , 1962
1B
John Scott
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Friday, July 6th , 1962
Omaha Cowboys
: Put
Arnold O'Connell
on the trading block.
Wednesday, July 4th , 1962
Lincoln Legislators
: Put
Cotton Mackley
on the trading block.
Monday, July 2nd , 1962
C
Arnold O'Connell
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, July 1st , 1962
1B
George Lyon
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
SP
Billy Mullen
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Monday, June 25th , 1962
1B
George Lyon
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Topeka Jayhawks
: The
Topeka Jayhawks
have announced that they set their team focus from 'Neutral' to 'Win Now!'
Monday, June 18th , 1962
LF
Horace Henderson
of the
Topeka Jayhawks
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, June 11th , 1962
1B
George Lyon
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, June 10th , 1962
Lincoln Legislators
:
Luis Mondragon
pitches a 3-hit shutout against the
Omaha Cowboys
with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Friday, June 8th , 1962
Omaha Cowboys
:
George Lyon
hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the
Tulsa Roughnecks
, with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Monday, June 4th , 1962
LF
Hal Spyker
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Friday, June 1st , 1962
1B
George Lyon
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
SP
Ben Kurland
of the
Topeka Jayhawks
honored: Wins the WBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Tuesday, May 29th , 1962
Wichita Rustlers
:
John Gruber
pitches a NO-HITTER against the
Tulsa Roughnecks
with 3 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
Monday, May 28th , 1962
2B
Jim Wiley
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, May 21st , 1962
SP
Herb Bell
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Tuesday, May 15th , 1962
Omaha Cowboys
:
Herb Bell
pitches a 7-hit shutout against the
Wichita Rustlers
with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Monday, May 14th , 1962
1B
George Lyon
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Friday, May 11th , 1962
Wichita Rustlers
:
Tom Walker
pitches a 4-hit shutout against the
Tulsa Roughnecks
with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
Monday, May 7th , 1962
2B
Sid Owens
of the
Wichita Rustlers
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, April 30th , 1962
RF
Ed Collier
of the
Wichita Rustlers
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Thursday, March 22nd , 1962
Omaha Cowboys
: Put
George Lyon
on the trading block.
Sunday, October 1st , 1961
1B
Fred Wilcox
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
SP
George Vos
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Tuesday, September 19th , 1961
Omaha Cowboys
: Removed
Pat Coley
from the trading block.
Omaha Cowboys
: Removed
Arnold O'Connell
from the trading block.
Topeka Jayhawks
: Removed
Carl Gardner
from the trading block.
Sunday, September 17th , 1961
Lincoln Legislators
:
Eddie Bohannon
pitches a 6-hit shutout against the
Topeka Jayhawks
with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Friday, September 15th , 1961
Omaha Cowboys
:
George Lyon
goes 5-8 against the
Des Moines Bears
, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R.
Monday, September 11th , 1961
1B
Fred Wilcox
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, September 4th , 1961
CF
Wayne Carter
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Friday, September 1st , 1961
1B
Fred Wilcox
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
SP
Eddie Bohannon
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Monday, August 28th , 1961
LF
Bill Garten
of the
Topeka Jayhawks
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Thursday, August 24th , 1961
Wichita Rustlers
:
Pete Jackson
pitches a 3-hit shutout against the
Lincoln Legislators
with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Monday, August 21st , 1961
1B
Fred Wilcox
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, August 14th , 1961
1B
Don Osborn
of the
Topeka Jayhawks
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, August 7th , 1961
SP
Eddie Bohannon
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, August 6th , 1961
Lincoln Legislators
:
Eddie Bohannon
pitches a 8-hit shutout against the
Omaha Cowboys
with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Tuesday, August 1st , 1961
1B
Fred Wilcox
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
SP
Willie Redden
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Monday, July 31st , 1961
LF
Tony Kruger
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, July 24th , 1961
RF
Ed Collier
of the
Wichita Rustlers
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, July 17th , 1961
SP
Herb Bell
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Friday, July 14th , 1961
Topeka Jayhawks
: Put
Carl Gardner
on the trading block.
Monday, July 10th , 1961
1B
Don Osborn
of the
Topeka Jayhawks
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Saturday, July 8th , 1961
Omaha Cowboys
: Put
Pat Coley
on the trading block.
Omaha Cowboys
: Put
Arnold O'Connell
on the trading block.
Monday, July 3rd , 1961
1B
Fred Wilcox
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Topeka Jayhawks
: The
Topeka Jayhawks
have announced that they set their team focus from 'Win Now!' to 'Neutral'
Sunday, July 2nd , 1961
Wichita Rustlers
:
Sam Kendall
pitches a NO-HITTER against the
Topeka Jayhawks
with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Saturday, July 1st , 1961
1B
Fred Wilcox
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
SP
Frank Flam
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Lincoln Legislators
:
Eddie Bohannon
pitches a 5-hit shutout against the
Tulsa Roughnecks
with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Monday, June 26th , 1961
2B
Jerry Hale
of the
Tulsa Roughnecks
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, June 19th , 1961
1B
Fred Wilcox
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, June 12th , 1961
1B
Fred Wilcox
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, June 5th , 1961
LF
Don Bates
of the
Wichita Rustlers
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Thursday, June 1st , 1961
1B
George Lyon
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
CL
Fred Bradley
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Monday, May 29th , 1961
1B
George Lyon
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, May 22nd , 1961
SP
Ike Rogers
of the
Topeka Jayhawks
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, May 15th , 1961
LF
Cotton Mackley
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, May 14th , 1961
Tulsa Roughnecks
:
Milo Jakubek
goes 5-7 against the
Des Moines Bears
, with 0 RBI and 2 R.
Wednesday, May 10th , 1961
Lincoln Legislators
:
Eddie Bohannon
pitches a 3-hit shutout against the
Topeka Jayhawks
with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Monday, May 8th , 1961
1B
Fred Wilcox
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, May 1st , 1961
CF
Hugh Hand
of the
Wichita Rustlers
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Wednesday, April 26th , 1961
Tulsa Roughnecks
:
Joe Johnston
goes 5-6 against the
Lincoln Legislators
, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
Saturday, October 1st , 1960
RF
Sam Ambrose
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
SP
Eddie Bohannon
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Monday, September 19th , 1960
Omaha Cowboys
: Removed
Pat Coley
from the trading block.
Omaha Cowboys
: Removed
Arnold O'Connell
from the trading block.
Wichita Rustlers
: Removed
Neal Widner
from the trading block.
Saturday, September 17th , 1960
Topeka Jayhawks
:
Pep Miller
pitches a 3-hit shutout against the
Des Moines Bears
with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Monday, September 12th , 1960
C
Arnold O'Connell
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Saturday, September 10th , 1960
Tulsa Roughnecks
:
Jake Hewitt
hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the
Omaha Cowboys
, with 3 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Monday, September 5th , 1960
2B
John Scott
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Wichita Rustlers
: The
Wichita Rustlers
have announced that they set their team focus from 'Rebuilding' to 'Neutral'
Thursday, September 1st , 1960
LF
Bill Garten
of the
Topeka Jayhawks
honored: Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
CL
Fred Bradley
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Monday, August 29th , 1960
RF
Orville Arnold
of the
Tulsa Roughnecks
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, August 22nd , 1960
SS
Johnnie Gordinier
of the
Topeka Jayhawks
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Wednesday, August 17th , 1960
Lincoln Legislators
:
Eddie Bohannon
pitches a 6-hit shutout against the
Omaha Cowboys
with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Monday, August 15th , 1960
1B
Fred Wilcox
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, August 8th , 1960
CF
Oscar Hopper
of the
Topeka Jayhawks
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Saturday, August 6th , 1960
Omaha Cowboys
:
Herb Bell
pitches a 1-hit shutout against the
Des Moines Bears
with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Monday, August 1st , 1960
1B
George Lyon
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
1B
George Lyon
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
SP
Paul Anderson
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Monday, July 25th , 1960
SS
Johnnie Gordinier
of the
Topeka Jayhawks
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, July 18th , 1960
C
Pete Pettway
of the
Tulsa Roughnecks
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Tuesday, July 12th , 1960
Omaha Cowboys
: Put
Pat Coley
on the trading block.
Omaha Cowboys
: Put
Arnold O'Connell
on the trading block.
Monday, July 11th , 1960
LF
Cotton Mackley
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Wichita Rustlers
:
Ellis Reed
pitches a 4-hit shutout against the
Lincoln Legislators
with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Monday, July 4th , 1960
RF
Don Osborn
of the
Topeka Jayhawks
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Friday, July 1st , 1960
1B
George Lyon
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
SP
Curt Sargent
of the
Tulsa Roughnecks
honored: Wins the WBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Monday, June 27th , 1960
1B
George Lyon
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Omaha Cowboys
: The
Omaha Cowboys
have announced that they set their team focus from 'Win Now!' to 'Neutral'
Sunday, June 26th , 1960
Omaha Cowboys
:
Herb Bell
pitches a 7-hit shutout against the
Wichita Rustlers
with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Monday, June 20th , 1960
1B
George Lyon
of the
Omaha Cowboys
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Saturday, June 18th , 1960
Tulsa Roughnecks
:
Milo Jakubek
goes 5-6 against the
Wichita Rustlers
, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
Monday, June 13th , 1960
CF
Kid Lipka
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, June 6th , 1960
RF
Jerry Christensen
of the
Des Moines Bears
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Wednesday, June 1st , 1960
LF
Bill Garten
of the
Topeka Jayhawks
honored: Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
SP
Dutch Jones
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Monday, May 30th , 1960
CF
Don Bates
of the
Wichita Rustlers
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, May 23rd , 1960
2B
John Scott
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, May 16th , 1960
3B
Jack Moore
of the
Tulsa Roughnecks
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Tuesday, May 10th , 1960
Topeka Jayhawks
:
Pep Miller
pitches a 4-hit shutout against the
Des Moines Bears
with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Monday, May 9th , 1960
2B
John Scott
of the
Lincoln Legislators
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, May 2nd , 1960
1B
Milo Jakubek
of the
Tulsa Roughnecks
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Wichita Rustlers
: Removed
Bob Anastas
from the trading block.
Friday, April 29th , 1960
Des Moines Bears
:
Jess Gray
goes 5-6 against the
Omaha Cowboys
, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
Monday, April 25th , 1960
LF
Don Bates
of the
Wichita Rustlers
honored: Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
Monday, March 21st , 1960
Wichita Rustlers
: Put
Neal Widner
on the trading block.
Wichita Rustlers
: Put
Bob Anastas
on the trading block.
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