Rural Schools Track Meet Sees 300 Students Compete
Three hundred rural students from seven Neosho County schools competed in the county grade school track meet. Eight divisions spanned boys and girls across four events each with five placings. Grand slam winners were David MelIntyre and Barbara Johnson. multiple runners earned several blue ribbons, and seven schools participated under meet organizers Jerry Steele and Frank Sinclair.
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Neosho County
David MelIntyre
Fairfield
Barbara Johnson
Lance Carlson
Wayne Hand
Melody Mathis
Earlton
Marcia Knapp
Charlene Parker
Rural 44
Deborah Martin
Verna Shook
JoAnne Irwin
Stark
Hillcrest
Kimball
Union Valley
Fairton
Jerry Steele
Frank Sinclair
Mets Dodgers Balk Play Seals 1963 Record in NL
The Mets beat the Dodgers 4 2 as two balks helped New York secure a late lead. Ed Kranepool doubled for a three run rally and Charlie Neal scored on a wild pitch. The win tied the NL balk record at 78 in a season, surpassing 76 set in 1950.
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Angels
Houston
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Minnesota
New York
Roger Craig
Los Angeles
Ed Kranepool
Bob Miller
Charlie Neal
Kranepool
al Moran
Miller
Ed Roebuck
Marv Throneberry
Neal
Jim Hickman
Craig
Big Eight Thinclads Fail to Capture Drake Gold Medal
Big Eight track athletes from Missouri and Kansas failed to win Drake Relays gold medals over two days, earning seconds, thirds, fourths and fifths. Notable results include Roger Sayers winning the 100-yard dash, Kent Hurn setting a javelin meet record for Emporia State, and Kilns like Lingle and Burleson contending in the mile.
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Kansas
Big Eight
Roger Sayers
Omaha
CIC
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Boulder
Kansas State
Emporia State
K-State
Fort Hays
Kan
Kent Hurn
Buster Quist
New Mexico
Robin Lingle
West Point
Cyrol Burleson
Eugene Ore
Lingle
Burleson
Pat McNeal
Cal Elmore
Wichita
John Damien
Yul Yost
Bill Floerke
Mizzou
Kirksville State
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Pittsburg State
Lincoln
Pittsburg
Wayne Clinton
Kirksville
Baseball scores and schedule for Wednesday
Washington 9 8 Los Angeles 3 13 New York at Chicago postponed by rain. Baltimore at Minnesota postponed. Wednesday's scheduled games list New York at Los Angeles Cleveland at Kansas City Boston at Minnesota Baltimore at Chicago twilight doubleheader.
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Dupas Edges Moyer To Claim Junior Middle Title
In New Orleans Ralph Dupas of New Orleans outpointed Den ny Moyer of Portland 15 to win the world junior middleweight title. Other bouts included Ollie Taylor defeating Gene Aragon in Sydney and Howard Winston stopping Glacuez Lamperti in Cardiff.
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Portland
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Sydney
Ollie Taylor
Australia
Gene Aragon
Philippines
Cardiff
Wales
Howard Winstone
Glacuez Lamperti
France
Baseball scores and league results from mainly 1930s era games
Houston at New York Los Angeles at Philadelphia San Francisco at Pittsburgh Milwaukee at Cincinnati Chicago at St. Louis International League Buffalo 20 Columbus 14 Jacksonville 9 Rochester 4 Arkansas 9 Syracuse 7 Other games postponed Pacific Coast League Salt Lake City 5 San Diego 0 Spokane 2 Dallas Fort Worth 1 Portland 5 Hawaii 3 Bowling Scores.
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Los Angeles
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Smith Wins Titleholders In Augusta Playoff Comeback
Marilynn Smith, after 14 years as a pro, wins the Women’s Titleholders Championship in a playoff at Augusta Country Club. Trailing by three after 13 holes she mounted a dramatic rally on the back nine to claim the title. Smith, from Tequesta, Florida, said the win marks the fastest start of her career and hopes to make the year pay off.
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Augusta
Marilynn Smith
Tequesta
Fla
Augusta Country Club
Illness Boosts U S Track Team at Pan American Games
Illness shifts affect U S track events at the Pan American Games as George Young may be scratched due to a persistent sight issue. Enrique Figuerola drops from Cuba’s 200m trials, boosting U S sprint hopes, with trials continuing in broad jump shot put high jump and 400m hurdles and the decathlon starting.
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Ness
U.S
George Young
Las Cruces
N.M
Young
Cuba
Enrique Figuerola
Local golf final ends with upset on 18th putt
Jake Smith sank an eight foot putt on the 18th green to defeat defending champion Mickey Wright by one stroke. They finished regulation tied at 292 after 72 holes. Smith won 1300 dollars for first place and Wright of Dallas earned 1000 dollars.
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Mickey Wright
Miss Smith
Miss Wright
Dallas
Rummage and Garage Sales Advertisements Spread Across Town
Local ads list multiple rummage and garage sales with dates May 1 to May 4 and venues at 320 South Wilson 1102 South Garfield 116 East Main 95 Presbyterian Church Basement 1407 West Malin and more. Listings include clothing furniture lamps rugs curtains and miscellaneous items with various hours.
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East Main
Mothers Club
Worknight Tonight Set for Church and Little League Play
Softball and Little League representatives will hold a 6 30 p m worknight tonight on the shared Highland Park field. Ironically the event aims to coordinate schedule and field use for both leagues, announced by softball league president Lee Wilkins.
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Church
Highland Park
Lee Wilkins
Willie Shoemaker Tops 1962 Stakes Wins With Candy Spots
Jockey Willie Shoemaker rode 38 stakes winners in 1962 including Candy Spots to win the Arlington-Washington Futurity and Crewman to win the Garden State.
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Willie Shoemaker
Arlington-Washington
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