Ashley Likely to Break Jinx in Trans Miss Tournament
Jean Ashley the 26 year old Colorado Springs teacher from Chanute Kansas posted 73 in qualifying for the Trans Miss and trails medalist Carol Sorenson by two strokes. She aims to win a major title after runner ups in the National Amateur and Western and a string of near misses.
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Miss Ashley
Carol Sorenson
Janesville
Wis
Ashley
Kansas
Colorado Springs
Trans- Mississippi
Ment
Miss Sorenson
Marsha Feig
Sedalia
Sue Thompson
Magna
Utah
Chanute Speedway
Cards Top Giants 7-4 as infield clicks in San Francisco
St Louis infielders Ken Boyer Bill White and Dick Groat powered a 7-4 win over the Giants in San Francisco. White homered off Juan Marichal and Boyer Groat produced key hits as Bob Gibson secured his 12th win with help from Don Dennis. The victory pulled the Cardinals to .500 at 49-49.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Ken Boyer
Bill White
Dick Groat
Cardinals
Giants
San Francisco
West Coast
Bob Purkey
Red Birds
White
Marichal
Boyer
Jim Hart
Groat
Phil Gagliano
Bob Gibson
Stengel to undergo hip surgery today in New York
Casey Stengel scheduled for hip replacement surgery at Roosevelt Hospital after fracturing his left hip in a fall. Met team physician Dr. Peter La Motte described the operation as serious and noted recovery could extend beyond three weeks with a longer convalescence at his Glendale home.
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New York
Casey Stengel
Roosevelt Hospital
Peter la Motte
Shea Stadium
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dr. la Motte
Stengel
New York Mets
Glendale
Calif
Baseball Scores From Leagues Reported
International League results show Atlanta defeating Buffalo 3 to 1 and Columbus beating Syracuse 8 to 4 while Toledo won 9 to 4 over Rochester and Toronto at Jacksonville was postponed by rain. Pacific Coast League games include Denver 6 Salt Lake 2, Vancouver 8 Indianapolis 2, Portland 8 Seattle 2, Spokane 8 Tacoma 2 and Oklahoma City 7 Hawaii 4.
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Atlanta
Buffalo
Columbus
Syracuse
Toledo
Rochester
Toronto
Jacksonville
Denver
Salt Lake
Vancouver
Indianapolis
Portland
Seattle
Spokane
Tacoma
Oklahoma City
Hawaii
Methodists and Christians win church softball clashes
The Methodists defeated the Old Timers 16 to 14 in a high scoring opener while the Christians dominated the Nazarenes 15 to 5. Roy Marts earned the Methodist win, Ed Chapman and George Miller pitched for the Old Timers, and George Holtzman and Dave Phillips homered for the Christians. Lester Petty and Jerry Fox homered for Nazarenes.
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Methodists
Christians
Nazarene
Roy Marts
Manbeck
Ed Chapman
George Miller
Earl Grogan
Charles Wiltse
Ellis
Nazarenes
George Holtzman
Dave Phillips
Lester Petty
Jerry Fox
Holtzman
Charles Wallace
Petty
Wesley Moore
Cat Protected From Bird at Californian Camp
In San Rafael California a sign on the Forest Farms Camp office door asks visitors to keep the door closed to prevent a turkey vulture from eating a cat. Owner Harold Gregg posted the message.
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San Rafael
Calif
Forest Farms Camp
Harold Gregg
Chanute Lumber Upsets Sears and Roebuck in Rookie League
Chanute Lumber defeats Sears and Roebuck 16 to 10 to close the Rookie League season. Murrill earned the win with Borjas relief, Frederick caught, while Kuhn and Leatherman pitched for Sears and Roebuck in a low hit game. The teams finished Sears 7-5 and Chanute 6-6.
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Chanute Lumber
Sears and Roebuck
David Murrill
Tom Borjas
Keith Frederick
Kim Kuhn
Jonnie Leatherman
Doug Brooks
Kuhn
Orley's Cafe Clinches Majors Crown With 16-6 Win
Orley's Cafe finished its league slate atop the Majors with a 16 to 6 victory over Ash Grove, securing the title as the only club that could tie. Bank of Commerce moved to second with a 13 to 4 win over Merle Kelly Ford.
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Orley’s Cafe
Ash Grove
Bank of Commerce
Merle Kelly Ford
League Leaders in Major Batting and Pitching Honors
Leads show Yastrzemski and Oliva atop AL batting with 41 and 117 hits respectively. Horton and Mantilla drive RBIs. Campaneris stars in steals. pitching leaders include Perry and Koufax with 8 decisions and high strikeout totals.
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Yastrzemski
Boston
Mantilla
Oliva
Minnesota
Versalles
Killebrew
Horton
Detroit
Richardson
New York
Campaneris
Kansas City
Aparicio
Baltimore
Colavito
Cleveland
Cardenal
Los Angeles
Perry
Grant
McDowell
Lolich
Matson Aims For World Shot Put Mark In Europe
Randy Matson of Texas A&M plans to chase a world shot put record of 70 feet 7 inches during a U S tour in Europe with the U S track team. The 6 foot 7 inch 20 year old posted practice throws of 65 feet or more before leaving for Moscow with 69 teammates for the U S U S S R meet in Kiev and other stops in Poland and Germany.
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New York
Randy Matson
Texas A&m
Europe
U.S
Moscow
Boxing results from three venues headline nightly action
Fight results from New Orleans Detroit and Las Vegas show Bob Foster outpointing Henry Hank in a 12 round middleweight bout in New Orleans. Luis Rodriguez from Miami outpointed Jose Assumpceno from Brazil in 10 rounds in Las Vegas. Russell Shoulars from Paterson outpointed Juan Ramos from Puerto Rico in 8 rounds in Freeport New York.
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New Orleans
Bob Foster
Washington
D.C
Henry Hank
Detroit
Las Vegas
Nev
Luis Rodriguez
Miami
Fla
Jose Assumpceno
Brazil
Freeport
N.Y
Russell Shoulars
Paterson
N.J
Juan Ramos
Puerto Rico
Chanute Girls Roll Two Wins Over Yates Center Teams
Chanute’s junior and senior squads defeated Yates Center squads in Chanute. The younger Chanute team won 25 to 7 behind Donna Campbell four for four with a home run from Barbara Gough and three other players with three hits apiece. Bossell pitched, Pat Thompson catching. In the second game, Lois Barnhart’s Chanute team won four innings by time, off 13 batters with Campbell again contributing two hits including a home run. Sharon Calhoun added a triple and Salzwede Stout adding two singles.
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Yates Center
Chanute
Donna Campbell
Beth Salzwedel
Marsha Bossell
Barbara Gough
Gough
Bossell
Pat Thompson
Lois Barnhart
Barnhart
Merita Heath
Campbell
Sharon Calhoun
Salzwede
Phyllis Stout
Carr Named Captain for Walker Cup Team
Joe Carr, a three time British Amateur winner, was named Monday as captain of the British team to face the United States in the Walker Cup at Baltimore September 3 to 5.
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London
Joe Carr
United States
Baltimore
Non-Pro List Is Narrowed In Wichita Tournament Play
Wichita Service Auto shutout Liberal 3 to 0 as Ed Donnelly allowed three hits and went 3-for-4 with a RBI to keep the unbeaten mark in the Kansas Non-Pro Baseball Tournament. Soergel led Wichita Dreamliners past Winfield 7 to 0 with a three-hitter and a homer while Wichita Royal Body topped the Packers 6 to 3.
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Wichita
Wichita Service Auto
Liberal
Ed Donnelly
Kansas
Donnelly
Wichita Dreamliners
Winfield
Dick Soergel
Wichita Royal Body
Wichita Packers
Soergel
Oklahoma State
Kansas State Penitentiary
Kansas City
Service Auto
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Dubuque Country Club
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Paul Graham
el Dorado
Marcella Rose
Jefferson City
Karen MacGee
Columbia
Barbara Bubhany
St. Louis
Jackie Evans
Topeka
Karen Keesling
Lea Larson
Norm Hall
Pope-Hall
Ind
Raceway Park
Hall
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Associated Press
Quired Warren Spahn
Red Sox
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Fred Talbot
A’s
Jim Lonborg
Jerry Stephenson
Don Drysdale
Sandy Koufax
Juan Marichal
Don Dennis
Detroit Eesee
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Boston Crewe
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Rooney
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Teener League
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Orley
Roger Tucker
Richardson Real Estate
Nation Cleaners
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Tim Fairchild
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Koufax
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Walt Disneys
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Coyote Goes
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Technicolar
M-O-W
James Garner
Evamarie Rod Saint - Taylor
Panavisione
Chanute Girls
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Chanute Speedway West Main
Chanute,ansas
Dennis Demerritt
Carr
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