Clay knocks out Liston prompts boxing probes urged
In Lewiston Maine Cassius Clay stopped Sonny Liston in a first round knockout prompting nationwide calls for boxing probes and possible bans. Officials and former champs weighed in while Clay eyed future bouts with George Chuvalo Floyd Patterson or Ernie Terrell as political leaders renewed federal oversight efforts.
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Rain Delays Chanute Sports Events
Heavy rain soaked Chanute delaying two local sports events. A muddy Chanute Speedway track canceled races and puddled infield at Highland Park halted a Chanute girls softball practice with St Paul. A 7 p.m. practice with Parsons Queens and Teener League opening ceremonies at Santa Fe Park depend on dry fields.
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Oilers Enter 3 Day Meet At Topeka
The Chanute Oilers carry a 3 2 record into the Topeka Amateur Softball Association Invitational a three day tourney at City Park. They face Van T Chevrolet at 10 p m tomorrow in their opening game with other early matches including Emporia vs Topeka Hornets and Wichita vs Topeka Watson.
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Cardinals Edge Dodgers 2-1 as Javier delivers run
Juli an Javier delivered a tie breaking single to lift the St. Louis Cardinals over the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 in Los Angeles. Curt Simmons earned his third win, striking out five while allowing five hits. Bert Campaneris paced the A's 6-3 win over the Orioles with a two run homer and a squeeze bunt in Baltimore.
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Luis Aparicio
Bob Johnson
John Blanchard
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Segui
Jim Gentile
Fred Talbot
Uncertainty surrounds Kansas junior college athletics future
The Jayhawk Junior College Conference approved a two year phase out of athletic scholarships by 1967 amid race and funding reforms. State officials may void scholarships next year, out of state tuition rises, and limits on out of state players were lifted, leaving schools unsure how 1965 66 athletic programs will operate.
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No Response By Finley To Come
Morris Dubiner of Jackson County Court says he has heard nothing from Charles O Finley owner of the Kansas City Athletics after inviting him on May 14 to set a conference date Dubiner notes possible talks with Ford Frick and league presidents and says a domed stadium hinges on landing a big league baseball team in Kansas City
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Lucky Strike League Holds Dinner and Officers Elected
The Lucky Strike League held a bowling dinner at the Orchid Buffet with 40 women bowlers. Nancy Drybread introduced sponsors as officers for the coming year were elected: Janice Aday president Margaret Rhodes vice president Sara Clifford secretary Meredith Riker treasurer and Janet Crownover sergeant at arms.
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