Cardinals lose as Aaron leads Braves past St Louis
Hank Aaron paced Milwaukee with three straight homers and three doubles driving in 35 runs as the Braves beat the Cardinals 11 to 8. St Louis, seeking to extend a six game streak, dropped their third straight after opening the season with seven straight wins.
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Hank Aaron
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Ring
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Los Angeles
Methodists and EUB win close Church Softball games
EFUB edged First Baptists 12-11 and Methodists beat Presbyterians 4-3 in quick games cut short by time limits. Methodists tie for first with St Patrick’s at 4-1. Luthers, Episcopals, and other results noted with hitters Hempen Hager McKenzie and pitchers Leroy Smith.
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Presbyterians
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Royce Wells
Earl Grogan
Hempen
Jim Leroy
Pete Smith
Gary McKenzie
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Pet Methodists Ee Bim
Eeeeene Lutherans
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Kansas fishing prospects fair to good for Memorial Day weekend
The Forestry, Fish and Game Commission reported Kansas fishing prospects look fair to good in most areas for the weekend and holiday. Localized precipitation caused minor water level fluctuations, but waters remain at normal, clear levels. Southeast run waters show fair to good catches of black bass, crappie, and channel catfish in reservoirs such as Fall River and Southeast district pits.
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Kansas
Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
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Fall River
Toronto
Cowley County
Wilson County
Butler County
Montgomery County
Moline City
Sprint Car Program Draws Top Indy 500 Drivers
In Indianapolis AP report, 46th 500 mile race participants plan sprint car runs at New Indianapolis Raceway Park. Owners seek to shield drivers from qualification time until the 500 start, while star drivers A J Foyt Jr Parnelli Jones and Rodger Ward push for more racing opportunities amid safety concerns. Also notes about 35 million gas ranges in daily US use.
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New Indianapolis Raceway Park
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
A.J. Foyt Jr
Parnelli Jones
Rodger Ward
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Wright favored to beat comebacking Moyer in MSG bout
Teddy Wright of Detroit is a 9-5 favorite to whip Phil Moyer of Portland in a televised 10 round fight at Madison Square Garden. Moyer, 23, subs for his brother Denny who withdrew with an infected ear leaving Moyer a late replacement with a 25-51 record. Wright, 38-7-4 with 18 knockouts, is ranked eighth among welterweights by Ring Magazine.
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Phil Moyer
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Madison Square Garden
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Denny
ABC
Wright Mover
Ring Magazine
Mary Faulk Leads Civitan Golf Open in Dallas
Mary Lena Faulk, not a long hitter or famed wind player, leads the field into the Civitan Open third round in Dallas Texas as the $10,000 tournament progresses. The leader list includes the top women golfers.
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Mary Faulk
Civitan Golf Open
Dallas
Tex
Mary Lena Faulk
Chanute Little League Announces Opening Plans
Chanute Little Leagues secure managers for 20 teams. Montgomery Ward rookie team names Tony Goben as manager with David Savala as assistant. A Monday meeting at 7 30 in the VFW Hall will assign players and finalize opening night details. Regular league play starts next week with three weekly double headers at Highland Park and City Park.
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Chanute Little Leagues
Cole Leverenz
Montgomery Ward
Tony Goben
Dvvid Savala
Leverenz
VFW Hall
Harry Morgan
Morgan
Chanute
Highland Park
City Park
Bank of Commerce
First National Bank
Orley's Cafe
Consolidated Oil
Ash Grove
Merle Kelly Ford
Pole Vaulters Renew Aerial Rivalry
Modesto California AP reports pole vaulters John Velses and Dave Tork renew their aerial rivalry in a key feature of the 21st California Relays tonight.
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Modesto
Calif
John Velses
Dave Tork
California
Campbell and Ragan Lead In 500 Festival Golf Tournament
Hoosier Joe Campbell and Dave Ragan shared the lead at 11 under par after 72 holes of the 500 Festival Golf Tournament in Indianapolis. Bob Rosburg was one behind after a 69, with Bill Casper and George Bayer at 133s, pursuing the title on the famed course.
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Indianapolis
Gary Neeley Signs with Cardinals on 20th Birthday
A 20 year old former Chanute American Legion star Gary Neeley signed a baseball contract with the St. Louis Cardinals. His parents Kenneth and Mrs Neeley announced the deal as Neeley, a sophomore at Emporia State College, joins the Brunswick Georgia Florida League team on his birthday. He has starred as third baseman for Emporia Huskies, batting .282 with four home runs this past season.
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Chanute American Legion
St. Louis Cardinals
Gary Neeley
Kenneth Neeley
S. Katy
Cardinal
Don Atkinson
Emporia
Charley Frey
St. Louis
Neeley
Brunswick
Emporia State College
Ed Ashley's Golf Team Wins In Chanute League Action
Ed Ashley's squad edged Dave McCune's team 11 to 1 to top the Men's Golf League after first round play at Chanute Country Club. Forming the victorious lineup were John Nation Gail Malson Bull Helton and Bill Bodley. Dick Ashley's team tied Dr Glen Ashley's group 6 to 6. Bake Wood beat Arch Allen 10 to 2 Dean Foster def Harlie Wolgast 8 to 4 Ralph Alexander beat Merton Jeanes 8 to 4 Merton Jeanes had low gross 36 Dr R A Cook low net 32 after nine handicap. No matches next Wednesday for holiday June 6 next round. League notes include Chanute American Legion ex-player with All-State honor 1958.
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Dave McCune
Chanute Country Club
John Nation
Gail Malson
Bull Helton
Bill Bodley
Dick Ashley
Glen Ashley
Bake Wood
Arch Allen
Dean Foster
Harlie Wolgast
Ralph Alexander
Merton Jeanes
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