Ailing Wills Poses Big Dodger Worry
The Dodgers face an uncertain period as Maury Wills suffers calcification in the second toe of his left foot and may require surgery after open date. X rays and treatments are under way with potential three week sidelining, while Wills recalls his 104 base season and championship hopes.
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Robert Kerlan
Cassius Clay Warned By British Fight Fans
London notes Cassius Marcellus Clay arrived to face Henry Cooper on June 18 with bold words and swagger. The American heavyweight flashed five fingers and warned Cooper to expect destruction in five rounds as British and Empire fans reacted to his arrival and proclamations.
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Oldster Qualifies In US Open
Forty years ago a Pittsburgh 68-year-old golfer named Bobby Cruickshank qualified for the US Open at Brookline and joined a large field of 505 players after 36 holes. The record notes other qualifiers and notable names, including Ben Hogan’s absence due to bursitis and Stan Thirsk’s 7-under 133 early-leading score.
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Ryun Elmore Duel Set For Midwest Track Title
Kansas City AP reports a high school miler duel as Kim Ryun of Wichita Fast and Wichita State star Cal Elmore meet at Southeast High School for the first Midwest Track and Field outdoor championships. Ryun clocked 4:08.2, second-fastest high school time, while Elmore ran 4:06.1 to beat him at Shawnee Mission last weekend.
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Lema second in earnings after Memphis Open win
Tony Lema won the Memphis Open, pocketing 9000 and tying for second in earnings this year behind Jack Nicklaus. He defeated Tommy Aaron in a sudden death playoff after 27 holes of regulation yielded a 270. Harold Kneece and Bruce Crampton tied for third at 274. Gary Player was fourth at 275. Heavy rains forced a Monday double round. Harvard tennis marked its 200th win under coach Jack Barnaby.
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Teamwork For Victory At Speedway
Indianapolis AP notes that the winning Indy 500 team is a tight unit led by owner Robert Wilkie with drivers like Rodger Ward. A.L. Watson selects pit crew for speed and precision, including Sparky Sparks and Ray Dion, delivering multiple tire changes and fuel in under 20 seconds for the 500 mile race.
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Black Hawks pair among NHL All Star selections
Goalie Glenn Hall center Stan Mikita and defenseman Pierre Pilote of the Chicago Black Hawks earned spots on the National Hockey League All Star team.
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Stars Clash At Aqueduct Met Handicap Field Set
New York AP Five major 3-year-old stars from last season plus 10 or 12 others contest the $100,000-added Metropolitan Handicap at Aqueduct on Memorial Day. Admiral's Voyage leads the field at 127 pounds, with Derby winner Decidedly and Preakness winner Greek Money among prime rivals. The race opens New York's $300,000 handicap triple, followed by the Suburban on July 4 and the Brooklyn on July 20 at 1 1/16 miles.
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Kansan to Coach At Hardin-Simmons
Floyd Huggins, a native of Olathe Kansas, is named head football coach at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene Texas. He succeeds Jack Thomas who was released May 7. Huggins came to Hardin-Simmons as backfield coach after coaching in Florida and Pratt Junior College. he is a graduate of Olathe High School and the University of Florida. His contract runs through December 31, 1963.
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Comfortable Following Surgery for Y A Tittle
New York Giants quarterback Y A Tittle rests comfortably at St Vincent s Hospital after minor elbow surgery to remove a swollen bursal sac. The 36 year old star will stay a few days, then rest about three weeks before light rehab ahead of July training camp.
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Hickman Named Head Coach at Bethany College
LINDSBORG Kansas AP John Hickman former William Jewell College star basketball player has been named head basketball coach at Bethany College to replace Dale Bloss Bloss has coached basketball baseball and football nine years Hickman currently assists football at Southwest high school in Kansas City He earned four varsity letters in basketball at William Jewell and was named outstanding athlete in 1961 He was an NAIA all star in 1960 61 and made the MCA A all star team for three years
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Agent Found Dead In Pickup Truck Near Hays Kansas
Je ssey V. Davis 37, railroad station agent at Brownell, was found dead in his pickup truck near Hays. Police say exhaust hose connected to cab window. Coroner ruled death by own action. Sam Boulmetis, prominent Maryland rider, heads Jockeys Guild.
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Jays Triumph 19-1 Over Cherryvale in Softball Opener
Chanute Blue Jays crushed Cherryvale Buccaneers 19 to 1 in Southeast Kansas Women's Softball League play. Evelyn Larson started, Sue Brown finished, Chanute had 11 hits including a Maxine Bright home run. Cherryvale committed six errors, Chanute three.
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Kentucky Election Day Shapes Governor Race
Kentucky voters select gubernatorial nominees with A B Happy Chandler seeking a third term, Edward Breathitt Jr. aiming for the Democratic nomination, and Louie B. Nunn poised to win the Republican nod. The contest centers on ending Chandler's long political grip and Breathitt's challenge backed by Gov. Bert Combs.
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Fight results by the Associated Press
In Boston Lou Gutierrez 159 Nicaragua outpointed Joe Washington 157 Philadelphia ten rounds. In San Francisco Roger Rouse 170 outpointed Sonny Miles 173 Oakland Calif ten rounds. In Bakersfield Tony Noriega 141 outpointed Benny Medina 141 Fresno ten rounds. In Hollywood Memo Lopez 142 Mexico knocked out Dave Camacho 142 Mexico ten rounds. In Caracas Carlos Hernandez 135 and a half Caracas stopped Bunny Grant 140 and a quarter Jamaica two rounds. In Tokyo Toru Watanabe 147 Japan outpointed Rocky Blade 147 Philippines ten rounds.
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A's Trim Denver In Exhibition Tilt
Kansas City A's drilled Denver 7-2 in an exhibition at Denver before 6424 fans as Norm Siebern, ex Denver player, sparked an 11 hit attack with a two run double. Pete Lovrich pitched five innings for the A's to earn the win.
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Senior League Play Opens With Doubleheader at Santa Fe Park
The Senior Baseball League opens its regular season with a 6 45 pm doubleheader at Santa Fe Park on the new diamond. Bill Beck and Carl Ranabargar lead the first game, Bud Leroy and Don Papst manage the second at 9. Harry Morgan says players will be notified by telephone of their assignments and game times. New players are being placed on teams needing men as schedules and rosters are distributed during midweek games. Each team will play 18 games through August 3.
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Kennedy Qualifies in Open Nominations at Philadelphia
John Kennedy, pro at the Presidential Golf Club, qualified Monday in area eliminations for the U.S. National Open Tournament held in Philadelphia.
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Tarkio College to Begin Intercollegiate Baseball
Tarkio Missouri area will field a college baseball team next year and will schedule games with other Missouri College Athletic Union members as the program starts.
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Hawaiian Stamp in Record Price at Auction
A two cent Hawaiian stamp from 1851 sold Monday night for 41000 dollars, a record for a single stamp at auction. It is the sole known unmailed copy from the Maurice Burrus collection of Lausanne, purchased by Raymond Weill of New Orleans.
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Hillcrest School District to hold annual meeting June 7
Hillcrest School District No. 10 will hold its annual school meeting June 7 at p.m. at the school. Notice is given that the budget will necessitate a levy to exceed 10 mills but not to exceed 20 mills. William D. Guy, District Clerk.
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