Sprints Lead Big Eight Meet as Trials Start in Lincoln
The 37th Big Eight track championships open with sprint trials and hurdles as Oklahoma State's relay crew eyes glory after a world two mile relay record. Notables include Kansas State’s Bill Floerke in javelin and Colorado’s Jim Miller chasing a double hurdle bid amid strong sprints and field events.
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Kansas
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Nebraska
Bill Rawson
Missouri
Colorado
Jim Miller
Charlie Greene
Drake
Oklahoma
Bill Calhoun
Kansas State
Bill Floerke
White SoxTop A’s 6 3 as Lachemann Debuts with HR
Kansas City outhits Chicago 10 to 7 but could not convert. Rene Lachemann, 20, rookie catcher for the A’s, hits his first major league homer and later singles as Gary Peters improves to 3-2. Ken Harrelson also homers for Chicago, final score 6-3. The Cardinals sat out in Pittsburgh with Sadecki facing Gibbon, and O'Donoghue matched vs. Kaat as Kansas City and Minnesota prepared for night action.
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White Sox
Rene Lachemann
Diego Segui
Gary Peters
Lachemann
Los Angeles Dodgers
Ken Harrelson
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St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Ray Sadecki
Joe Gibbon
Pirates
Minnesota Twins
John O'Donoghue
A's
Jim Kaat
Medel actions victory over Saito in Tokyo bout
Jose Medel of Mexico City outpointed Katsuo Saito of Japan in a Tokyo boxing match. Medel built the win over ten rounds as both fighters exchanged blows at ringside.
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Japan
District Softball Meeting in Chanute Sunday
Softball managers, team representatives and umpires from southeast Kansas gather in Chanute at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Memorial Building for a district meeting of the Kansas State Amateur Softball Association. A clinic for umpires will be held.
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Dick Stuart Posts Strong Slugging Start With Phils
Dick Stuart, now with the Philadelphia Phillies, recorded the eighth best slugging percentage in the American League last season at .491 and also struck out 130 times.
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Phils
Littler Leads New Orleans Open in Low First Round
Gene Littler shot a seven under par 65 to grab a share of the first-round lead in the Greater New Orleans Open. Jack Nicklaus and Bill Martindale joined him at the top with 67s as 145 players began competition. Defending champion Mason Rudolph opened with 71, and Bruce Crampton carded 73.
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Gene Littler
Las Vegas
Jack Nicklaus
Bill Martindale
Littler
Arnold Palmer
Nicklaus
Bobby Nicholls
Mason Rudolph
Bruce Crampton
Six Chanute Comets compete in state track meet
Six Comet thinclads from Chanute High School will race at the state meet in Wichita with six events and seven qualifying spots. Denny Senseney is the lone double qualifier, entering the high hurdles preliminaries and another event.
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Tribune
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Mintz
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Chanute
Comets
Eggen Named Ensign Coach for 1965 66 Term
Dale Eugene Eggen son of Mr and Mrs R Eggen Stark accepts football and track coaching plus social science teaching at Ensign school system for the 1965 66 term. He will graduate from Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia in May with a bachelor of science in education.
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Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia
Chanute Track Qualifiers and Local Baseball Scores
baseball results show Chicago over Kansas City 6 3 Boston over New York 4 1 Baltimore over Cleveland 3 2 Detroit over Washington 13 3 Los Angeles over Minnesota 4 3. Chanute qualifiers lead in track with Mike Smith the sole junior and Ward Nooteboom Goltry as school record holders and league champions. Class AA field includes 43 schools with Topeka Wyandotte leading qualifiers. Wichita East favored for team title. Wichita South 12 Leavenworth eight.
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Nameless Nine Faces Hard Times for 1965 Season
The Nameless Nine women s softball team was rained out while trying to practice and risks missing the 1965 season. They are in the Southeast Kansas Women s Softball League schedule but not official members without dues and a registration fee. They lack a sponsor manager and a team name, and a 7 PM meeting at the Highland Park diamond aims to address finances sponsors managers coaches and a name.
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Highland Park
Aikins Leads Erie Star in Track and KU Links
Southeast Kansas standout David Aikins of Erie High School dominates prep track as a top state contender in shot put and discus. He aims to defend Class B records at Wichita while eyeing KU football and track on a full scholarship. Also noted are KU coaching changes and Petterson Ryun plan to enroll at KU.
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Erie High School
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University of Kansas At Lawrence
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Red Devil
Atkins
Wichita
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Dees
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Frank Hubbard
Yates Center
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Midway
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Bill Easton
Jayhawk
Bob Timmons
Wichita East
Jim Ryan
Mike Petterson
Petterson
Ryun
Timmons
Ryan
United States
Alfred Petterson
S. Katy
Mike
Perry Petterson
Perry
Alfred
Area Fishing Report From Kansas Lakes and Pits
The Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission reports patchy fishing in the past week with small lakes and reservoirs yielding good catches. John Redmond Reservoir reports bullheads bluegill and fair bass channels crappie and walleyes while others list crappie bluegill bass channels and drum at various state lakes and strip pits.
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International League Scores Report
Toledo defeated Buffalo 6 to 3 while Columbus led Toronto 3 to 1. Atlanta beat Rochester 7 to 2 in the night’s games.
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Toronto
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