Redlegs Rip Cards and Yankees Clip A’s
Jim Maloney pitched six strong innings, 11 strikeouts as the Reds beat the Cardinals 6-2 in Cincinnati. In New York the Yankees routed the A’s 8-3 with five first-inning runs and early offensive surge.
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St Andrews topple Gray 14 to 6 in SEK Semi Pro game
Independence St. Andrew's defeated Gray Lumber 14-6 as Chanute's Don Papst took the loss after allowing one hit and five unearned runs in three innings. C D Royal pitched nine for St. Andrew's, with Dave Osburn catching. Dan Freeman led Gray with a double and two singles. Next game at Nowata against Chanute’s only league victim. district tourney set for Tuesday night.
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Dempsey Turns 70 as Birthday Celebrations Begin
New York AP reports former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey reaches age seventy with birthday events planned, including a party at his Broadway restaurant. Though defeated by Gene Tunney years ago, the Manassa Mauler remains known as Champ and appears fit and active.
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Southeast Kansas Players Target Pro Baseball Paths
Fred Brown of Independence signed with the New York Yankees organization and joins the Sarasota Yankees in the Florida Rookie League, while Don Dennis of Uniontown earned a Cardinals win in his major league debut. Paul Lindblad of Chanute is with Vancouver Mounties in the Pacific Coast League, and the NBC Kansas district tournament opens in Columbus with Chanute, Columbus, and other area teams competing for the state title.
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Britt Wrestler Bob Steenlage Named Army Captain
Bob Steenlage of Britt Iowa will captain Army's wrestling team next season after finishing last season unbeaten in 12 matches. Steenlage is set to lead the squad as it prepares for the upcoming campaign.
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Coffeyville Rally Beats Chanute 10-9 In Wild Baseball Game
Coffeyville overturns a 9-8 deficit in the bottom of the seventh to beat Chanute American Legion 10-9. Key plays include bases loaded walk and squeeze bunt triggering the tying and winning runs as Coffeyville grabs the victory.
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Self Service and Olson's Win in Senior Teener Action
Self Service, Olson's Supermarket won 4 3 after nine innings to defeat Fowler Transport in senior teener league baseball. Self Service also handed Gray Lumber its first loss of the season 6 5. The opener went two extra innings with a bases loaded situation.
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Chanute Faces Pittsburg In Strong District Test At City Park
Chanute meets Pittsburg at City Park at 8 tonight in a key district matchup. Pittsburg, carrying a 7-1 record, is expected to start Steve Farabi and Ron White on the mound with Larry McCord or Bruce Benson on the hill for Chanute.
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Chanute Elks All-Stars Open Season At City Park
The Chanute Elks All-Star baseball squad begins its season with a 7:30 p m game at City Park against the Manhattan Elks. Manager Bob McCready announced the game and noted the Junior Teener League players are 13 and 14 years old with no one eligible to be 15 before July 1. An American Legion concession stand will be open. A return game at Manhattan is planned for July 2 if transportation can be arranged.
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Fort Lauderdale Boxer Prevails Over Forte in Miami Bout
Tony Alongi from Fort Lauderdale outpoints Levi Forte of Miami in a 210 pound match held in Miami Beach Florida. Alongi wins on points after a competitive clash showcasing power and skill from both fighters.
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Miami
Merle Kelly, Bank of Commerce Win In Majors
Bank of Commerce rolls over Consolidated Oil 14 to 1 and Merle Kelly Ford defeats First National Bank 12 to 2 as Major League play ends early under the 10 run rule. Richman, Kimble and others star on offense and defense for the victors.
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Randy Herron
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Jim Wilkins
Edward Baker
Robert Ortiz
Tony Mitchell
Mansfield ousted from motel in New Hampshire
Actress Jayne Mansfield her husband and four children along with seven dogs were forced to leave the Paugus Bay motel owned by Philip Roux. Roux said seven dogs are six too many while Mansfield, rehearsing for a summer theater play, was treated no differently from other guests.
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Fossils Found in Colorado at Dinosaur National Monument
Report states that fossils about 100 million years old were uncovered at Dinosaur National Monument in Colorado. Researchers identify the site as yielding significant paleontological material and potential insight into prehistoric life.
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