Braves Clip Cards A S Split With LA
The Braves beat the Cards four to one as Hank Aaron powered a four-run rally in the fifth inning. Bob Gibson took the loss for St Louis while Bob Shaw earned the win. In Kansas City the Athletics split with the Angels, winning 3-2 as Dave Wickersham pitched well and Manny Jimenez went 4-for-6.
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Associated Press
Redbirds
St. Louis
Pitts
Nall
Burgh
Milwaukee
Braves
Johnny Keane
Busch
Bob Gibson
Stadium
Shaw
Gibson
Milwaukee Braves
Ed Mathews
Hank Aaron
Mack Jones
Bob Shaw
Julio Goray
Ken Boyer
Carl Sawatski
Kansas City
Athletics
Los Angeles Angels
Dave Wickersham
A’s
Angels
Jose Azcue
Angel
Eli Grba
Dan Pfister
Memorial Day observance and school awards in Humboldt
Humboldt will observe Memorial Day at Mount Hope Cemetery with Algy Doty Post American Legion sponsoring the program led by Rev. Roy Harrington. Henry Mueller will place the wreath as Humboldt Band plays and color guards fire the salute. Lincoln elementary held a school awards program with Jesse Wilson presenting awards to students across grades including reading, spelling and perfect attendance honors. Local residents attended a Lincoln Park birthday picnic hosted by Mrs. Lloyd Thompson with family guests and visiting relatives from Chanute, Wichita, Joliet, Forsyth, and Detroit.
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Humboldt—Humboldt
Mount Hope Cemetery
Algy Doty Post
American Legion
Roy Harrington
Henry Mueller
Humboldt Band
John Childs
Chanute National Guard Armory
Lincoln Elementary School
Jesse Wilson
Lincoln
Lloyd Thompson
Lincoln Park
Joe Peters
John
Becky
Danny
Albert Middendorf
Linda
Judi Greathouse
Chanute
Larry Middendorf
Wichita
J. G. Breshears
Ray Middendorf
Bob
David
Dean Burtch
Dean Jr
Joliet, Ill
William H. Burtch
Harold Williams
Donna
Frankie
Roger
Don Isaac
Nancy
Kansas City
Ross Quincy
Forsyth, Mo
Williams
Isaac
Quincy
Graham T. Overgard
Detroit
Rudolph T. Overgard
Casper Wins 500 Golf at Speedway Open
Casper captures the 500 Festival Open in Indianapolis with a record 264 total, 20 under par. Five other golfers break Speedway course record as Doug Ford ties for 29th with 277 and $241 prize. Casper's $9,000 win boosts 1962 earnings to $41,208.
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Indianapolis
Arnold Palmer
Billy Casper
Casper
Palmer
Doug Ford
Ford
Boxing Briefs: Freddie Perkins in Critical Condition
Freddie Perkins, 23, of Henderson, remained in a coma after collapsing during training for a 12 round New York state middleweight title fight. Doctors said brain hemorrhaging had stopped, and the incident raises questions about overexertion in sparring. A harbor boat rescued the stranded group from a rock 200 feet off Eastchester Bay as officials investigate the cause.
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Freddie Perkins
Henderson
Perkins
New New York
Vada
Ham
Eastchester Bay
Pion Roxell Mosley
Las Vegas
The
Rising
Fight Results From AP Across Worlds
AP reports boxing results with fighters from Detroit New York and other cities. Notable bouts include Ted Wright defeating Phil Moyer in New York and Jack Johnson knocking out Sonny Banks in Detroit. Oscar Reyes beat Yukio Katsumata in Osaka Ori ent junior lightweight title fight with Reyes from The Philippines. Dolio Loi stopped Ike Vaughn in Milan while Willie Ross defeated Kumio Kaizu in Tokyo.
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Associated Press
New York
Ted Wright
Detroit
Phil Moyer
Portland
Ore
Jack Johnson
Sonny Banks
Osaka
Japan
Oscar Reyes
Philippines
Yukio Katsumata
Orient
Milan
Italy
Dulio Loi
Ike Vaughn
Cincinnati
Tokyo
Willie Ross
Phoenix
Ariz
Kumio Kaizu
Baseball Scores and Results From The Weekend
Baseball results recap shows Boston 12 over Baltimore 6 and Detroit 2 over New York 1. Minnesota 4 beat Chicago 1 while Kansas City edged Los Angeles 8 to 7. Washington defeated Cleveland 8 to 6 and Baltimore 4, Boston 2 in extra innings. Seattle not listed.
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Boston
Baltimore
Detroit
New York
Minnesota
Chicago
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Washington
Cleveland
San Francisco
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Houston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
L. Pet. G.B
Ww. L. Pet G.B
St Louis
Ruth Jessen Wins Dallas Civitan Open Golf Title
Ruth Jessen of Seattle rallied from behind to win the $10,000 Dallas Civitan Open. She dominated with long drives and a distinctive wide stance, securing her first victory of the year and showcasing an eye catching putting style.
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Ruth Jessen
Civitan
Altoona Area Happenings in Fredonia and Nearby
Local residents and visitors are listed in a daily roundup of events. Notables include Mrs. Elsie Wolever and Mrs. Bele Otto visiting in Fredonia, Inspector George Wilkerson in town, and Ken neth Miller building a new shop on North State Street. Lions club hosts a White Elephant sale raising over 400 dollars.
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Altoona
Mmes
Harry Watson
Addie Eppers
Harold Duncan
Mollie Duncan
Elsie Wolever
Bele Otto
Fredonia
George Wilkerson
Pittsburg
Kenneth Miller
North State Street
Irvin Wiles
Koam-Tv
Women's Society of Christian Service Finance Committee
The
Methodist Church
Floyd Russell
Lee Bradford
Allie Harbert
Lions Club
Kenneth Blaker
Rexall Drug
Neodesha
Missouri
John Davis
George McCuistion
Miss Jessen
Glen Lakes
Neonesia
Clarence Petty
Lena Faulk
Sea Island
Kenneth Foster
George Staley
Frank Stanley
St. Margaret's Hospital
Cecil Shoppe
Gene Beaty
City Auditorium
Merle Summerville
Buffalo
Lee Donna Gibson
Anderson Fourth In AAU Meet
Chanute junior shot put star Russell Anderson finished fourth in the open division at the Missouri Valley event while Washburn, a ninth grader from Royster, ran 2:08 in the half mile. Lawson of Wyandotte won the shot put. Smith of Wichita State led the open 220 with 48.2. Wayne Washburn set a junior mark in the 100 and 220. Janell Smith set an 11.0 100-yard dash and a 24.3 220, highlighting the women’s division.
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Burn
Royster
Washburn
Lawson
Wyandotte
Anderson
Missouri Valley
San
Anderson. Smith
Bob Hanson
Wichita Fastiowsouth University
Kansas Prep
Stout
Kansas State University
Goldhammer
Emporia State Colster
Janell Smith
Fredonia
Briefcase Missing With 8600 Gems In Wichita
A Wichita jewelry store manager reported a thief took a briefcase from an unlocked car containing 8600 dollars in diamonds. The manager, Fred R Taylor, recently moved from Topeka, said his car was parked in front of an apartment hotel when the theft occurred.
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Wichita
Mariana Trench
Pacific
Guam
Fred R. Tayior
Topeka
Wilderness Camp Opens For 1962 Session Schedule
The first Summer Camp session at Camp Wilderness starts June 10 with sessions on June 17 and June 24. About 400 Scouts and 33 adult leaders are registered from across the Council, nearing last year’s total. The 1961 record placed Sedan Area Council second among 37 in Region for Scout attendance. The 1962 staff includes Al Goering as chair, Dean Tooley as director, and a full waterfront, trading post, and conservation team with Eagle Scouts assisting. Training begins June 6.
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Sedan
al Goering
Dean Tooley
Robert White
M. B. Tinkler
Humboldt
J. D. Caven
Neodesha
Waterfront
Tad Plummer
Independence
Jerry Long
Humpoldt
Waterfont
Larry Todd
Coffeyville
Rick Tucker
Parsons
Alvin Seefeldt
Chanute
Eric Frey
Bob Jump
Bill Bellaris
Ass't
Jim Thornton
Trading Post & Handicraft
Bill Wyckoff
Altamont
Scoutcraft
Bob Williams
Phil Sell
Fredonia
Nature
Tom Carpenter
Lynn Fuller
Mike Newcomb
It’s Quite a Job Moving 31-foot Python
Methusaleh the 260 pound python, claimed largest in captivity at about 31 feet and 100 years old, moved to a private zoo in Lambertville New Jersey from the home of Howard Wise Barry and his wife in Buckingham Pennsylvania. The owners lured the snake into a canvas sack, then hoisted the sack into a tub by four men. Captured nine years ago in Thailand, Methusaleh eats 30 to 35 deflowered chickens once a month.
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Methusaleh
Howard Wise Barry
Buckingham
York Hero Sgt Alvin C York Improves In Hospital
Jamestown Tennessee AP reports World War I hero Sgt Alvin C York 74 credited with 25 enemy kills at Argonne was admitted Saturday to a local hospital and improved today. York long bedridden after an eight year stroke lives at Pall Mall and earned the Medal of Honor in 1918 for destroying a German machine gun nest and capturing 32 others.
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Jamestown
Tenn
Alvin C. York
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Alice Tinkler
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Silas Klingensmith
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Hannibal, Mo
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Stormont Vail Hospital
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Wayne Watkins
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Pilgrim Holiness Bible College
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S & W Marine
Frost
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Tony Randall
Paul Douglas
Fred Clark
Mma Sree
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Dale Steinman
Mary Lou Conway
Sue Krokstrom
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