Drake Relays spotlight on Olympic standouts and records
Western Michigan shattered the four mile relay Drake record with 16:50.4 as Ralph Boston and Wilma Rudolph led a strong field from Tennessee State. Pat Clohessy won the two mile in 8:58.6 while Ron Ablewich set a Drake record in the 440 yard hurdles at 0:52.1.
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DES Moines
Missouri Valley
Lincoln University
Jefferson City
Tennessee State
Texas Southern
Rex Stucker
Kansas State
Dan Lee
Charles Smith
Kansas
Stucker
Dave Odegard
Minnesota
Bill Mills
Pat Clohessy
Houston
Lane Patterson
David Butts
Missouri
Bill Kemp
Baylor
Luther Brown
Lincoln
Solomon Aknata
Michigan State
Oklahoma State
Drake
Southern Methodist
Ronnie Ablewich
Georgia Tech
Cliff Cushman
Southern Illinois
Western Illinois
Howard Payne
Western Michigan
Oregon
Rice
Pittsburg State
al Wellman
Nebraska
John Fry
Iowa
Ralph Boston
John Thomas
Boston University
Wilma Rudolph
Boston
Miss Rudolph
Thomas
Rome
London
Ron Ablewich
Easy Money Loses $1,000s For Players
New York AP report details that three top pro prospects from college basketball were implicated in point shaving. Indictments list payments to Jerry Graves Frank Majewski and others totaling thousands. NBA President Maurice Podoloff reiterates strict ban on players involved in dishonest play.
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NEW York
Maurice Podoloff
National Basketball Association
Aaron Wagman
NBA
Jack Egan
St. Joseph's
Philadelphia Warriors
Vince Kempton
New York Knickerbockers
Jerry Graves
Mississippi State
New Chicago
American Basketball League
Frank Hagen
Graves
Egan
Kempton
Frank Majewski
Indianapolis Olympians
Wright Cornelius Lead Titleholder Golf at Augusta
Kathy Cornelius leads halfway in the Augusta title event after a front nine struggle, carding a 73 to match Mickey Wright at 147 for the 36 holes. Betty Jameson fires a 71 to stand third at 149, with Louise Suggs and Patty Berg one stroke behind.
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Augusta
Augusta Country Club
Kathy Cornelius
Paradise
Phoenix
Ariz
Brunette
Mickey Wright
San Diego
Calif
Betty Jameson
College Sports Scores Across Baseball Tennis and Golf
In college baseball Tulsa defeated Wichita 11 to 7 while William Jewell beat College of Emporia 83 to 4. Emporia State topped St Benedicts 13 to 7 and Oklahoma State edged Kansas 1 to 0. Missouri crushed Kansas State 16 to 8. Colorado beat Nebraska 5 to 4 and Iowa State defeated Oklahoma 5 to 4. In tennis Kansas beat Nebraska 7 to 6, Wichita won 5 to 5 against Iowa State, and Rockhurst fell to William Jewell 5 to 4. Golf results show Kansas 12, Kansas State 3, and William Jewell 82, Rockhurst.
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Tulsa
Wichita
William Jewell
College of Emporia
Emporia State
St. Benedict's
Oklahoma State
Kansas
Missouri
Kansas State
Colorado
Nebraska
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Rockhurst
Bowling Scores and Highs From Local Businesses and Clubs
The page lists bowling scores and high games for Zimmerman's Electric Bank of Commerce and several local businesses. Notable totals include Olson's Super Market high game 194 and Churchill No. 2 194 with multiple players posting 200-plus series. Zimmerman's leads with a 223 by Earl White and other 200s. Montgomery Ward, CBS Machine, Ladd's Barber Shop, and Humbell National Bank show frequent scores and highs across divisions.
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Zimmermen’s Electric
Bank of Commerce
Churchill
Olson
Humboldt National Bank
CBS Machine & Repair
Ladd
Montgomery Ward
Cleaver
Nelson
C. Winkie
Zimmerman
Humbel
Nat'l Bank
Earl White
Finney
CBS
Guffey
Lesher
Ladd’s Barber Shop
Bofc
Spurrier
R. W. Burghart
Ladd's
Metzinger
Bailey
Spahn Hurls No-Hitter in 1-0 Braves Victory
Warren Spahn, 40, pitched his second no-hitter of his 17-year career, facing the minimum 27 batters in a 1-0 win for the Milwaukee Braves over the San Francisco Giants to move into the NL lead. St. Louis beat Philadelphia 10-9 in 11 innings. other games postponed by cold.
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ED Wilks
Associated Press
Warren Spahn
San Francisco
Milwaukee Braves
Giants
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Chicago
Rockets Lose Golf Match at Hillcrest Course
Chanute High golfers fell to Coffeyville 252 to 235 in a dual meet on Hillcrest. Grigsby led Coffeyville with 40, while Chanute’s Steve Allen carded 44 as top scorer for his team. Next Friday Iola visits Chanute for a rematch.
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Coffeyville
Royster
Chanute
Hillcrest
Grigsby
Steve Allen
Mike Mitchell
Rocket
Ken Malson
Larry Leverenz
Marc Hoofnagle
Thomas
Strasburger
Smith
Wall
Iola
Rockets
Angels Verge Twins in 12th Inning to End Slump
The Los Angeles Angels erased an early 3-0 deficit to beat the Minnesota Twins 6-5 in 12 innings at Wrigley Field. Ken Hunt drove in the winning run after being hit by a pitch with the bases loaded as Tom Morgan earned the victory. Orioles beat the Senators 2-1 and White Sox knocked off the Royals 4-2. Postponements: Boston-Detroit and Cleveland-New York due to weather.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles Angels
Minnesota Twins
Ken Hunt
Angels
Minnesota
Earl Averill
Wrigley Field
Twins
Reno Bertoia
Ted Kluszewski
Don Mincher
Ken Hamlin
Bill Pleis
Pete Ramos
Hunt
Albie Pearson
Ken Aspromonte
Klu
Tom Morgan
Ron Kline
Jerry Adair
Orioles
Washington
Bennie Daniels
Chuck Estrada
Marty Keough
Hoyt Wilhelm
Frank Baumann
White Sox
Cal Mc Lish
Kansas City
Bob Boyd
Ray Herbert
Sherm Lollar
McLish
Jim Landis
Andy Carey
A's
Seniors in Finals of North and South Amateur Golf
The 61st North and South Amateur Golf Tournament at Pinehurst sees veteran Dick Chapman, 50, from Palm Beach, Florida facing 45-year-old opponent Bill in the finals. the cliché that youth will be served is challenged as aging players reach the decisive round.
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Pinehurst
N.C
Dick Chapman
Palm Beach
Fla
Bill
Rademacher Faces Jones in TV Bout at St Nicholas Arena
Pete Rademacher meets undefeated Doug Jones in a nationally televised 10 round heavyweight fight at St Nicholas Arena. The matchup caps a storied career from Olympic gold at 1956 to a late career world title bid and perseverance through personal health battles.
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Floyd Pattersons
Grandview
Wash
Rademacher
Melbourne
Patterson
Tommy Loughran
Ring
Zora Folley
Folley
Tommy Thompson
Ulli Nitzschke
Germany
Frankfurt
New York
Pete Rademacher
Doug Jones
St. Nicholas Arena
Pug
Baseball Scores Friday Results Across Leagues
Friday action shows Los Angeles beat Minnesota 12 innings 6 with Baltimore 4 Washington 2 and Chicago 4 Kansas City 2. Several games postponed or rained out. Sunday and Monday schedules include New York at Washington and other matchups with multiple rescheduled or postponed games across leagues Seattle Tacoma Rochester San Juan and more.
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Baltimore
Washington
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Los Angeles
Minnesota
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Seattle
Tacoma
Hawaii
Portland
Salt Lake City
Vancouver
Spokane
San Diego
Rochester
San Juan
Buffalo
Richmond
Omaha
Indianapolis
Dallas-Fort Worth
Houston
Denver
Louisville
L. Pet
G.B
Cleveland Owen
Washington Kansas City
Boxing results from multiple cities report decisions and a cancellation
Billings George Logan 205 pounds outpoints Calvin Butler 195 pounds in Richmond Matt Goodwin 157 pounds outpoints Clarence James 158 pounds in Richmond Young Beau Jack 177 pounds outpoints Gordon Farnsworth 177 pounds in Boston Karl Mildenberger German outpoints Frankie Daniels in Berlin Heavyweights Tommy Haden Carlos Parades 10 rounder canceled in Providence due to cancellation notices show updated boxing headlines
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Associated Press
Billings
Mont
George Logan
Boise
Calvin Butler
Cleveland
Richmond
Calif
Matt Goodwin
Clarence James
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Frank Bolling Green
Phils
Hank Aaron
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Ed Bailey
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Red Schoendienst
Alex Grammas
Cardinals
al Cicotte
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Moe, Larry and
Curly Odges
Pas Af Winchell
ChiSox
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Hyndman
Huntingdon Valley
Charlie Smith
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Stroh
Erie CI
Farm Bureau Insurance
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Walt Disney
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First National Bank
Chanute, Kas
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