Orioles Beat A's to Tighten AL Race
Boog Powell the Orioles slugged a two run homer in Baltimore's 8-3 win over Kansas City as the club rose to a virtual tie for first in the American League. Powell's eight game run features five homers and 12 RBIs with a .435 average. Brooks Robinson drove in three, Luis Aparicio stole three bases, and Pappas earned his third straight win pinning Segui. Kennedy homered twice for Washington in a 10-3 win over Detroit.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
Boog Go
Baltimore Orioles
Boog
John Powell
Orioles
Baltimore
Kansas City
Chicago White Sox
Powell
Pappas
John Kennedy
Harmon Killebrew
Kennedy
Washington
Detroit
Killebrew
Minnesota
New York
Boston
Los Angeles
Athletics
Diego Segui
Jack ‘Aker
Brooks Robinson
Segui
Aker
Luis Aparicio
Tiger
Senators
Dick Phillips
RBI
Twins
Ralph Terry
Tony Oliva
Camilo Pascual
Pascual
Yankees
Johnny Blanchard
Baseball Scores Across Leagues and Cities
Baseball scores list results from multiple games: Pittsburgh 4 Houston 3. St Louis 1 Chicago 0. Milwaukee 7 Cincinnati 3. Los Angeles 4 New York 1. International League games Toronto 5 Syracuse 3. 11 innings Buffalo 4 Rochester 2. Richmond 6 Columbus 3. Jacksonville 6 Atlanta 3. Pacific Coast League Indianapolis at Portland notes wet grounds with games scheduled.
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Pittsburgh
Houston
St. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
New York
Toronto
Syracuse
Buffalo
Rochester
Richmond
Columbus
Jacksonville
Atlanta
Indianapolis
Portland
W. L. Pet
Baltimore
Cleveland
Minnesota
Detroit
Boston
Washington
Kansas City
W. L. Pet. G
Philadelphia
San Fran
San Francisco
Outlaws win on 2 hit game behind Papst
Chanute Outlaws beat the Iola Indians 8 to 2 as Don Papst allowed two hits and struck out 16. Cooper and Howell led with three hits each and Chanute built an early 8 run lead before Iola tallied twice in the seventh. Chanute heads to Columbus Saturday then hosts Fort Scott Sunday.
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Tola
Chanute Outlaws
Don Papst
Iola Indians
Outlaws
Weatherbie
Chanute
Dave Cooper
Gary Howell
Bob Ellis
Cooper
Howell
Iola
Papst
Lola
Columbus
Bombers
Fort Scott
Garnett
Independence
Coach Owens Seattle record at Washington spans seven seasons
The University of Washington football tenure of Coach Jim Owens yields 44 victories 25 defeats and 4 ties across seven seasons reflecting a strong era for Huskies.
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Jim Owens
University of Washington
J V Sikes Dies At 59 Former KU Coach
Commerce Texas AP J V Sikes former University of Kansas football coach died of a heart attack at age 59 He led East Texas State for nine years and earlier coached at Texas A and M and Georgia He lettered in football baseball and basketball at Texas A and M and played at KU from 1948 to 1954 compiling 35 wins 25 losses He was an All Southwest Conference player and played in the 1927 East West Shrine game Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne called him the best end in the country that year
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Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Sikes
Missouri Tigers sweep Kansas to finish 19-0 in Big Eight
Missouri defeats Kansas 4-3 to sweep their three game series and finish the Big Eight season 19-0, the first perfect league record since 1936. Jack Stroud fanned 10 in seven plus innings before Jim Nelson closed out the ninth. Missouri climbs to 22-3 and a 21-game win streak headed to NCAA districts. Kansas falls to 11-10 in conference play and 16-11 overall.
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Lawrence, Kan
Missouri Tigers
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa State
Tigers
Jack Stroud
Jim Nelson
Nelson
Hulse to Miss Indianapolis 500 Due to Eye Injury
Downey California driver Chuck Hulse will skip the Indianapolis 500 after an eye injury from a sprint car crash in New Bremen Ohio. An eye specialist advised the vision could not heal in time for the Memorial Day race worth $500 000.
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Indianapolis
Chuck Hulse
Downey
Calif
New Bremen
Ohio
Hulse
Sweet Adelines Rotary Feature at Chanute Meeting
Sixteen members of the Chanute Cha nute chapter sang at the Rotary Club meeting in the Tioga Hotel. Mrs. Jeff Coots led the performances and announced the numbers. The club voted to donate 25 dollars to the Mary Baker Medical Fund sponsored by Chanute firemen. Visitors included Dick Hadsell Southeast Kansas Highway Patrol captain Lyle Brisbin from the State Highway Department Glen Shook from Humboldt and B Mote from Oregon. Cecil Brinkmeyer chaired the meeting. Emory of Atlanta is the only NCAA member school among 614 four year colleges not playing basketball this season.
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The
Sweet Adelines
Rotary Club
Tioga Hotel
Jeff Coots
Mary Baker Medical Fund
Chanute Firemen
Dick Hadsell
Southeast Kansas Highway Patrol
Lyle Brisbin
State Highway Department
Glen Shook
Humboldt
B. Mote
Oregon
Cecil Brinkmeyer
Emory of Atlanta
Literature exposure rises in high schools says ETS
A survey of 691 high schools shows Shakespeare dominates with Macbeth and Julius Caesar appearing in all school types. Macbeth leads with 90 percent of public schools offering it, followed by Julius Caesar at 77 percent, and Silas Marner at 76 percent. Our Town and Great Expectations also appear in sizable shares.
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ETS
Shakespeare
Macbeth
Julius Caesar
Silas Marner
Optimists Approve Road Signs and July 4 Fireworks Support
Chanute Optimist Club held a midday meeting at the Tioga Hotel with Wayne Smith as committee chair and plans to install road signs. Club president-elect Rev. Claude Pittenger announced a district convention in Topeka and a July 4 fireworks sponsorship to benefit boys work projects. Dr. Fred Ingram spoke on making lemonade from lemons despite life setbacks, citing Charles C. Finley’s rise after early losses. A directors’ meeting was set for next Wednesday, and Robert Cox, longtime boys work chair, announced his move to Cape Girardeau MO. Glen Dimick attended from Kansas City.
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Santa Fe Park
Chanute Optimist Club
Tioga Hotel
Wayne Smith
Optimist International District 37
Claude Pittenger
Topeka
Pittenger
Chanute
Loren Marsh
Main
Lafayette
Fred Ingram
Charles C. Finley
Kansas City Athletics
Tioga
Robert Cox
Boys Work Committee
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Glen Dimick
Kansas City, Mo
Confederate Cemetery Is Closed After Mrs Hadden’s Burial
Springfield Confederate section of the national cemetery will close permanently after the burial of 92 year old Mrs. Martha Ann Hadden. She was the last person eligible for burial in that section, separated by a wall from the rest of the cemetery where her husband Thomas Henry Hadden, a Texas cavalryman who died in 1939, rests. The cemetery began in the Civil War era and holds 501 burials, including 238 from Wilson's Creek on Aug 10 1861 and 263 others who died of wounds or illness. Volunteers tended the grounds until it became a national cemetery around 1911.
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National Cemetery
Martha Ann Hadden
Mrs. Hadden
Thomas Henry Hadden
Texas
Wilson's Creek
Mays Slumps as Giants Fall to Phillies 7-2
Willie Mays went 0 for 3 extending a five game hitless streak and dropping his average below .400. Juan Marichal lost his 12 game win streak as the Giants slid to 7-2 to fall behind NL leading Philadelphia. John Callison went 5 for 5 with a homer and three RBIs for the Phillies.
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Mike Rathet
Associated Press
Willie Mays
Mays
Willie
Juan Marichal
San Francisco Giants
Philadelphia
Phillies
John Callison
Marichal
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Bob Gibson
Major League Leaders Across American and National Circuits
The Associated Press lists top MLB leaders by batting averages runs RBIs hits and more. Oliva leads American batting at .387 with 55 hits and 30 runs while Killebrew hits 11 homers for Minnesota. Mays dominates National League with a .393 average and 51 hits, Clemente leads with 31 runs, and Mays tops RBIs at 35. Pitching leaders include Zarro and trio at 1.000 marks from Chicago Baltimore and Cleveland.
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Oliva
Minnesota
Freehan
Detroit
Rollins
Cash
Wagner
Cleveland
Bressoud
Boston
Robinson
Baltimore
Bresseud
Mathews
Kansas City
Green
Versalles
Hinton
Washington
Killebrew
Colavito
Allison
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Radatz
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St. Louis
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Torre
Milwaukee
Hunt
New York
Santo
Banks
Allen
Philadelphia
Wilson County NFO reports elect zone dairy board leaders
At the regular Wilson County National Farmers Organization meeting in the REA building Dale Howard of Mound Valley was elected Zone 7 dairy board chairman and Melvin Hines of Erie was named alternate at the May 6 zone meeting. Carl Morgan reported county work with Harold Tobler on national and area activities.
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Wilson County National Farmers Organization
REA
Dale Howard
Mound Valley
Zone 7
Kansas City Dairy Marketing Area
Melvin Hines
Erie
Department of Agriculture
Carl Morgan
Neodesha
Wilson County Organization
Harold Tobler
Tobler
Sooners Break Record Piling On Mattress
In Norman Oklahoma 56 University of Oklahoma students set a record by piling onto eight mattresses prompting groans from anchor men and some complaints as the event drew attention to campus stunt culture.
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Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
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