Cards Win Twin Bill as A's Rout Senators 7 2
The St Louis Cardinals swept Philadelphia and Washington in a doubleheader at Kansas City. Sam Jones pitched a four hit shutout in game two, lifting the Cardinals to an 8-4 win. The Athletics defeated the Senators 7-2 behind strong defense and timely hitting. Harry Simpson drove in four on three hits for the A's while Camilo Pascual took the loss for Washington.
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Boxing Briefs Garnett Hart and Wilson Meet in 10-Rounder
Sugar Hart of Philadelphia and Sugar Wilson of Englewood meet in a television 10-round welterweight bout at St. Nicholas Arena New York. Hart, 21 5-11 19 KOs 21-2 1 No Noon, favored 3-1 over 31-year-old Wilson. Also on card Nino Valdes heavy 10 rounds vs Johnny Holman Portland ABC radio TV 8 p.m. CST Valdes 39-14-2 30 KOs Holman 31-14-1 18 KOs. Logart vs Ortega welterweight contenders Syracuse 8 p.m. CST NBC radio TV 12 rounds winner may get next title shot vs Carmen Basilio. Logart beat Ortega first meeting March 16 1956 New York then split decision Boston Oct 17.
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NAIA Moves Headquarters to Kansas City
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics will abandon its Los Angeles office and centralize its headquarters in Kansas City effective July 1. Executive secretary Al Oduer said the move includes the administrative staff public relations under Bill Rosentreter and the statistical bureau under Clarence Ike Pearson.
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Ike) Pearson
Baseball Scores and Schedules In Various Leagues
Daily baseball results show New York over Chicago 4-3 and Boston over Cleveland 5-4. National League standings list Milwaukee leading at 13-3 with Chicago and New York midpack. Today's and Sunday's schedules feature multiple matchups across American and National leagues plus minor leagues and the Western and Southern circuits.
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Comets Set Javelin Record in SEK Meet and Take Fifth
The Chanute High School Blue Comets broke two records and scored 17 points to finish fifth among eight teams at the SEK League track meet in Pittsburg. Danny Weaver set the javelin mark with 175 feet, surpassing Roy Hawley's 167 from 1952. Spencer Ambler tied the school 220-yard dash record at 22.9 seconds but did not medal. Bob Hawley earned two top placements in hurdles, and Chanute's relays were fourth in both the 880-yard and mile. Coffeyville led with 79 points, Independence 56, Pittsburg 43, with Fort Scott, Columbus, Iola, and Parsons also scoring.
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De Vicenzo Wins Colonial Meet in Texas
Golfer Roberto de Vicenzo won the Colonial National Invitation Tournament with a record 284 for 72 holes in Fort Worth Texas. Dick Mayer finished second with 285 followed by Ed Furgol at 286 as Yogi Berra began the 1957 baseball season with 238 home runs for catchers.
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Whitey Ford Sets AL Strikeout Streak Record
Whitey Ford, Yankee southpaw ace, set an American League record on July 20, 1956, by striking out six batters in succession.
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Braves Win 10-7 Over Brooklyn in a Surprising Johnson Return
Ernie Johnson surprised Haney by coming in late to beat the Dodgers 10-7 at Ebbets Field. The 32-year-old right-hander allowed one hit after the fourth inning, struck out five, walked one, and drove in the clinching run with a fifth-inning single.
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Sportsmen Propose Duck Stamp Increase in Kansas
The Kansas Association for Wildlife proposed raising the duck stamp fee from 2 to 3 dollars at its annual convention in Manhattan. It urged using the more than five million dollars in stamp revenue for refuge management and land acquisition. Twelve directors were elected including Alf Robinson of Topeka Tib Anderson of McPherson J M James of Stockton Gil Myers of Dodge City and Joe Davidson of New
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Meeting set to plan district and council activities
Virgil McCune Benton Ken neth Phillips Edgerton Don Workman Manhattan Ed Nuen Dean Sauceman Garden City Frank Spangler Newton Ernest Eaton Burlington six operating committee chairmen urged to attend the meeting opening with a church dinner Young said Detailed plans expected for district and council summer and fall activities including camp swim meets camporees new units roundup jamboree Philmont Ranch excursion courts of honor and training courses.
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Betsy Rawls Wins Her Own Golf Tournament
Betsy Rawls, 29, of Spartanburg wins the fifth annual Betsy Rawls Peach Blossom Open in Spartanburg with a 54 hole total of 213. Betty Dodd of San Antonio places second at 214 and Marlene Bauer Hagge of Dallas finishes third at 216. Rawls earns 880 dollars, Dodd 616, Hagge 528.
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SeKan Scout Council To Meet at Neodesha
The SeKan Area Council Boy Scouts of America will hold its semi annual planning conference at the Neodesha Methodist church at 6:45 p.m. Thursday. Council president Bill Young announced details for the executive board and all operating committees.
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Weather Observations Highlight 1956 AL Players and Indians
Jim Piersall of the Boston Red Sox and Nellie Fox of the Chicago White Sox appeared in every American League game for their teams in 1956. The Cleveland Indians won 17 AL games against Baltimore Washington and Kansas City that season.
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Iron Liege Captures Derby In Narrow Photo Finish
Iron Liege wins the 101st Kentucky Derby by a nose over Gallant Man on a raw blustery day in Louisville. Willie Shoemaker misjudged the finish line and briefly stood in Gallant Man’s saddle, while trainer Jimmy Jones noted a key discovery from Derby Trial ahead of the race. Round Table finished third with Federal Hill fifth as Calumet Farm claimed its sixth Derby winner.
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Italy postal workers walk out in second strike of the year
In Rome 100000 postal and telegraph employees staged a two day walkout, their second strike of the year for higher pay. The action followed a prior two day stoppage on March 1. In Canberra Prime Minister Robert G. Menzies, return from Japan, remains ailing.
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Thailand and Philippines at Chanute Tribune Pg 6
Officials said Menzies would be out at least another fortnight due to chest infection and exhaustion from his tour. He could resume duties in Parliament only after recovery. The item notes Thailand and the Philippines context referenced in Chanute Tribune page 6.
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Lord Ebury dies in hill climb clash at Cheltenham
Lord Ebury aged 43, lord in waiting to King George VI, was killed yesterday while competing in an Owners' Club national hill climb event in Cheltenham. The report also notes parallel international items from Paris and Amman.
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Wild boar spread in southeast linked to European stock
The wild boar now in the southeastern United States traces its ancestry to animals imported from European noble game preserves.
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Parsons to Host Meeting of Women Voters Friday Night
A Parsons gathering will organize a league of women voters this Friday night. In Independence an official from the Katy Railway said an extraordinary industrial promotion effort will push in Parsons to expand payrolls. A theft report from Mrs. Ethel Switzer states two diamond rings, valued at about 750 and 400 dollars, were taken from a glass dish in her buffet drawer.
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Washburn President Stoffer to Speak at May 23 Commencement
Dr. Bryan S. Stoffer, president of Washburn University in Topeka, will deliver the commencement address at the annual program on May 23.
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Bermuda Voting Ad Claims Nine Times Possible
Advertisement asserts a resident may vote nine times in Bermuda by owning property in nine Parishes with $180 assessed value each. It emphasizes repeated voting rights under local law and urges readers to review the ads.
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