Comets Fifth In Regional Track Meet
Chanute finishes fifth with 16 points at Coffeyville regional led by Danny Weaver who won the javelin with 179 ft 2 5/8 in. Kenny Jones places second in shot and discus. two athletes qualify for state in Manhattan.
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Wichita West
Wichita North
Danny Weaver
Kenny Jones
Manhattan
Weaver
Jones
Larry Byers
Bob Haskins
Independence
Arkansas City
Winfield
Pittsburg
Fort Scott
Altamont
Columbus
Parsons
Boros Wins Hot Springs Open In Narrow Finish
Julius Boros, 38, held off Cary Middlecoff with two late birdies on Nos. 17 and 18 to win the $20,000 Hot Springs Open. Boros finished 72 holes at 273 after a 71 final round, earning $2,800 as Middlecoff took $1,900 and Rosburg and January $1,300 each in a tight payout.
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Cary Middlecoff
Hollywood
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Don January
Eastland
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January
Royster Golfers Win Four-Team Junior High Invitational
Royster Junior High golfers won a four-team invitational at Iola coached by A. M. Lockyear. They defeated Coffeyville 337 to 362 while Jim McCune earned medalist honors with a 55 on 12 holes. Other Royster players were Gough Ranz Ricketts and Alexander. Independence posted 372 and Iola 378. Chanute hosts next Friday for an SEK league 18-hole event starting at 1 p.m.
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Rockets
A. M. Lockyear
Coffeyville
Jim McCune
Royster
Jim Gough
Eddie Ranz
Doug Ricketts
Ricky Alexander
Independence
Lola
Chanute
Cardinals win two as Noren and Landrith shine
In the opener Ivr Noren sat in the winning run for the Cardinals with a ninth inning single securing an 8-7 victory over Chicago. Hobie Landrith delivered a bases loaded pinch hit single in the ninth for the 6-5 nightcap win. Bob Porterfield, now with Pittsburgh after being bought from Boston, tossed an 11 inning shutout as the Pirates swept Philadelphia 10-4 and 1-0.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Ravens Sweep Emporia in Kansas Missouri baseball doubleheader
The Ravens topped Emporia College in both games of a conference doubleheader 11-6 and 4-2 to regain the lead for EMPORIA St. Benedict's College.
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K State Alumni Defeat Varsity Eleven in Annual Contest
Kansas State alumni held off the varsity football team to win 8 to 0 in Manhattan. Bob Dahlenke, class of 1954, scored the touchdown. The two points after touchdown came on a pass from Corky Taylor, class of 1954, to Ralph Pfeifer, who finished eligibility last year.
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Kansas State
Bob Dahlenke
Corky Taylor
Ralph Pfeifer
Baseball Briefs From Weekend Scores
Summary of multiple games across leagues with scores from Sunday Saturday and Tuesday results include New York Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit Kansas City Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Milwaukee San Francisco Los Angeles and Omaha Indianapolis Denver and Louisville Omaha at Louisville ppd with various wins and losses noted.
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Fangio May Not Drive In Indianapolis Race
Dayton Ohio reports Argentine racing star Juan Fangio may be unable to drive in the Indianapolis 500 on Memorial Day. The Day ton Journal Herald cites an agreement limiting him to British Petroleum lubricants, while the Dayton Steel Foundry car team plans to use Mobilgas products from an American firm.
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Dayton Journal Herald
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Jayhawks Favored To Win Big Eight Outdoor Title
Kansas with two defending champions leads the Big Eight Conference outdoor track meet at Columbia. Coach Bill Easton’s squad crushed Missouri 99 to 36 in Memorial Stadium in their tune up. Olympic discus champ Al Oerter reportedly in New York for a wedding may join to defend discus and shot put titles. Other defending champions include Keith Gardner Nebraska high hurdles Gene O'Connor Kansas State low hurdles and Jerry McNeal Kansas two mile.
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University of Kansas Jayhawks
Bill Easton
Jayhawks
Missouri
Memorial Stadium
al Oerter
New York
Oerter
Keith Gardner
Nebraska
Gene O'Connor
Kansas State
Jerry McNeal
Kansas
Gardner
Jamaica
Nebraska Beats Michigan State in Dual Meet
Nebraska won the 440 in 46.6 seconds as it defeated Michigan State 72 to 55 at Lincoln. Faculty representatives and athletic directors hold their annual spring meeting Thursday through Saturday. The Big Fight tennis championships are set for Friday and Saturday, while the golf tournament moves to Iowa State due to an unfinished Missouri course.
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Iowa
Missouri
Shaw saves Detroit rookie at relief helm in 10-3 win
Detroit pitcher Bob Shaw, used in six innings of relief, earned a crucial 10-3 victory over Kansas City to avert demotion. Manager Jack Tighe credited Shaw’s turnaround, noting the win likely buys him a place in the majors for the summer. Shaw admitted nerves but felt relief after success.
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Hoeft
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Billy Hoeft
Detroit Tigers
Kansas City Athletics
Detroit
Bob Shaw
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Tighe
Jim Bunning
Tennessee Woman Leads Bowling Singles With 622
Ruth Hertel of Lexington Tennessee tops the Women's International Bowling Congress singles with a 622 for three games. About 2,000 bowlers compete to May 20 to surpass her score as 6,500 have already participated in 25 days. Eleanor Towles of Peoria Illinois won last year with 664 in Dayton.
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Mathias predicts U S will lose 1960 Olympics to Russians
Bob Mathias, two time Olympic decathlon champion and actor in training under John Wayne, says the United States will not win the 1960 Olympics in track and field. He cites Russian focus on events US has dominated and lack of facilities in the U S to stay in shape, noting Europe’s broader athletic base.
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Sullivan
Associated Press
Stanford
Pittsburg State Captures CIC Track Championship
Pittsburg State edged Emporia State to win the Central Intercollegiate Conference track title. Final scores: Pittsburg 82 1 10, Emporia State 76 1 10, Fort Hays State 62 3 10, Washburn 8, Southwestern 7, and St. Benedict's 3 12.
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Round Table Wins Caliente Handicap
AGUA CALIENTE Mexico Round Table the millionaire won the $50,000 Caliente Handicap on Sunday to join Citation and Nashua as the only horses to earn more than a million.
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Mexico
Round Table
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Estate of Laura Rebecca Stipp Appointed Administrator
The Probate Court of Neosho County Kansas appointed Alfred P. West as administrator of the estate of Laura Rebecca Stipp deceased on April 25, 1958. Creditors must file demands within nine months of the first notice. Notice also covers Chanute city resolutions ordering street resurfacing and protests deadline.
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Neosho County
Laura Rebecca Stipp
Kansas
Alfred P. West
Balch & Bailey
Chanute City Resolutions Urban Resurfacing Plans
The Chanute Tribune reports multiple resolutions deeming necessary street resurfacing in Chanute Kansas. Plans call for tack and leveling coats with asphalt mat surface on west Plummer Avenue east Fourteenth Street south Highland Avenue and north Santa Fe Avenue with publication for six consecutive days. Authorities note public notice and approval dates.
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Matinee Idol Sets Mile and Sixteenth Track Record
Matinee Idol won at Round Table earning $31,800 to raise total to $1,005,764. He smashed the mile and one sixteenth track record clocking 1:41 1-5 with Willie Shoemaker aboard, breaking the 1955 record of 1:42 1-5 set by Matinee Idol.
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Round Table
Willie Shoemaker
Matinee Idol
Firpo and Marquez Win In California Bouts
In Hollywood Jerry Firpo of Los Angeles outpointed Julian Valdez of Oakland in a 138 pound 4 ounce match. In San Diego Henry Marquez of Stockton outboxed his opponent for a decisive win.
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Hollywood
Calif
Jerry Firpo
Los Angeles
Julian Valdez
Oakland
San Diego
Henry Marques
Stockton
Boxing results from city to city event
Billy Peacock of Los Angeles outpointed Wesley Lowry of Philadelphia with 10 rounds and 120 percent. Brooklyn fighter Joey Shaw beat St. Louis rival with 146 percent on 6 rounds. Burke Emery of Sherbrooke outpointed Ricardo King of New York in 10 rounds at Sherbrooke Quebec.
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Los Angeles
Brooklyn
Joey Shaw
St. Louis
Wesley Lowry
Philadelphia
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Burke Emery
Ricardo King
New York
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