Dickson in Card Win A's Split With Tribe
Murry Dickson, 39, earned the first laugh in the Cards five pitcher deal as he pitched and batted the Cardinals to a 3-2 win over the Cubs in Chicago. Ken Boyer hit two home runs in the follow up 14-7 victory. Harvey Haddix struggled in his Phillies debut. Art Ditmar led Kansas City past Cleveland 5-2. Cleveland won the second 9-4 behind Al Rosen and Rocky Colavito. Dickson had two hits and the winning RBI in a six hit game versus the Cubs. Rip Repulski also connected for a two run shot with Boyer. The Cardinals' relief ace Jack Collum earned his third win. In another note, the varsity beat the old timers 42-32 in spring football.
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Texas Tech Seeks Fast Entry Into Southwest Conference
LUBBOCK Texas Tech aims to join the Southwest Conference with a meeting set in Dallas next Sunday to form committees. President E N Jones will convene a group from Tech and the conference to begin steps toward Tech becoming the eighth member. Athletic director Dewitt Weaver travels to recruit athletes as Tech faces league toughness though football schedules cannot start until 1961.
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Irish Varsity Grid Beats Old Timers 42-32
South Bend reports Notre Dame's football squad, under Terry Brennan, shows rebuilding strength with 13 potential sophomores from a strong freshman group. The piece notes upcoming opponents Oklahoma Michigan State Southern Methodist Navy and Southern Cal as targets for a tougher season.
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Baseball Scores and Standings Across Leagues
Baseball standings for the American, National and other leagues with team records, recent results, and upcoming schedules. Notable items include New York at Cleveland and Kansas City at Cleveland results, plus several postponed or suspended games and regional league scores.
Robinson Set to Meet Olson in Los Angeles Showdown
Sugar Ray Robinson, 3-0 with two knockouts against Carl Olson, prepares for a Friday night middleweight bout in Los Angeles promoted as a coast to coast telecast. The Hawaiian ex-champ seeks a fresh upset to reclaim momentum after prior victories in Chicago. Johnny Saxton defends no title in a non-title 10 round in Chicago Stadium against Gil Turner as his first ring appearance since March. Scientists place initial American arrival from Siberia over 20 000 years ago.
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Bobo) Olson
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Erskine Employs Steel Ball to Loosen Arm
Dodgers pitcher Carl Erskine, 29, uses a steel ball in spring training to relieve a tight shoulder muscle as he pursues recovery. He threw his second no hitter of his career in a 3-0 win over the Giants, though his 2-2 record shows ongoing stiffness and uncertainty about the method.
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Comeback Try By Mangrum Opens Kans City Open
Lloyd Mangrum, 41, chasing a return to the front ranks of the tour at the $22 000 Kansas City Open. After injuries sidelined him in 1955, he won the Los Angeles Open earlier this year with a 272 for 72 holes. The Milburn Country Club hosts a 72 hole event with qualifiers at Indian Hills Tuesday. Dr Cary Middlecoff and Jackie Burke lead the field alongside defending champion Dick Mayer and others including Tommy Bolt and Jack Fleck.
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Shawnee Mission Takes Regional Class AA Track Title
Shawnee Mission compiled 78.2 points to win the Class AA regional track championship at Mission Kansas. Haskell topped Class A with 71.2 points to claim the A title.
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Landy May Quit Mile Races After West Coast Run
John Landy of Australia, who has run the mile under four minutes six times, hinted after a Fresno victory that he may quit mile racing. He said he will focus on the 1500 and 5000 meters for Melbourne Olympic hopes, then retire after the Games.
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Porky Oliver Wins White Sulphur Open by Three Strokes
Porky Oliver captured the White Sulphur Open at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia with a 266 for four rounds to beat host pro Sam Snead by three strokes. Oliver credited reduced golf as the secret to his first win in three years and praised his best golf in a long time amid a field led by Snead.
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Bowling Scores Incomplete League Card Summary
League bowling scores list multiple teams with partial numbers and highs. Individual performances include J Williams 223 and Schommer 186, with several 200+ game results and high-10 marks noted across Elks, Eiks, and Biks teams.
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Gifford
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Eevese
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Schommer
Dead Sea Sits 1290 Feet Below Sea Level
A geographic note states the Dead Sea lies 1290 feet below sea level, highlighting its extreme low elevation on Earth.
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Finsterwald Wins St Louis Open in Narrow Victory
Don Finsterwald the 26 year old from Bedford Heights Ohio captured the $25 000 St Louis Open at Sunset Country Club finishing 72 holes at 274 14 under par to claim 5000 in prize money The victory lifts him to No 2 on the national money list. His rounds 65 71 69 69 were played under brisk winds.
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Lake Superior Largest Freshwater Body by Area
Lake Superior covers 31,810 square miles and ranks as the world’s largest freshwater lake by area. The fact highlights its vast size among global bodies of fresh water.
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Braves Lead NHL? Wait Braves Hold To League Lead In MLB Rumors
Trader Frank Lane’s St. Louis Cardinals and Murty Dickson with Herman Wehmeier beat Chicago 3-2 and 14-7 to stay close to the Milwaukee Braves. The Braves routed Cincinnati 15-0 and 6-1 to remain atop the NL percentage standings though half a game behind St. Louis. Dickson’s first start in a Cardinals uniform went six innings for an 8 2/3 win. Wehmeier pitched relief. Haddix struggled for Philadelphia as Pirates beat them 11-9, and Brooklyn swept the Giants 6-4 as Duke Snider drove in five with two homers. New York and Cleveland split, with the Yankees still one game ahead, while Baltimore beat the league leaders 5-1. Kansas City topped Cleveland 5-2 behind Art Ditmar, but Cleveland won 9-4 in the second game. Chicago beat Detroit 8-1 and Boston salvaged the final game with Washington 5-3.
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Topeka Wins Regional Track Meet Titles
Topeka, Clay Center and Peabody led a regional high school track meet sweep in Manhattan Kas with strong showings across events. The performance showcased rising stars and local teams securing multiple top finishes and team points.
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Topeka earns Class AA crown as Peabody wins Class B
The Topeka team captured the Class AA championship while Clay Center secured the Class A title and Peabody triumphed in Class B during the weekend meet.
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Altoona notices and community notes include obits and events
WSCS members attend Guest Day at Buffalo Methodist church. J E Menschke family called to Ashland by death of B B Hedrick. Funeral Monday. Junior class presents The Man Called Peter. director James B Austin and Mrs Austin receive appreciation. W A Cooper dies after illness. services in Wichita. Kenneth Miller starts rural route on May 5. Reed Streets temporarily carrier. Bearden family guests in Wichita. Ritchey funeral in Fredonia May 5. Asenath Streets bedfast after fall. Jolinda Blaker undergoes major surgery. Boy Scouts with Arrow detachment at Camp Cauble attend morning services.
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Local social notes from Chanute area families
The Chanute Tribune notes weekend visits and family gatherings across the area. Families listed include Elliott, Russell, Epps, Wolf, Carter, Streets, Rickerson, Miller, Chubb, Heryford, Sparks, Grimes and others visiting relatives in Parsons, Independence, Wichita, Garden City, Pratt and Dodge City. One injury, Buddy Grimes, suffered a broken arm at the Chubb home.
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Robert Rickerson
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E. Loren Miller
George E. Chubb
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Garden City
Betty Sparks
Births per 1000 Married Women 20 24 Rise Between 1940 and 1952
In 1940 each 1,000 U.S. married women aged 20 to 24 bore 975 children, rising to 1,190 per 1,000 in 1952. The change reflects a sustained postwar rise in birth rates among young married women.
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