Baseball league leaders from the AP list names and stats
American League top players include F Howard and Yastrzemski led batting with .359 and .315. F Howard also tops runs 26 and RBIs 39, with 56 hits and 19 homers. Campaneris 20 steals and Perranoski perfect in decisions. National League Rose and Staub lead in batting and RBIs with 60 hits and 27 RBIs. Aaron Hart and McCovey pace home runs with nine each. Pitching leaders include Reed Kelso and Selma at 3-0, 1.000 and Singer with 76 strikeouts.
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F. Howard
Wash
Yastrzemski
Bast
Campaneris
Oak
Powell
Carew
Minn
R. Smith
Bost
B. Robinson
Balt
W. Horton
Det
Cardenal
Cleve
John
Chic
Perranoski
McDowell
Tiant
Rose
Cin
Staub
Houst
Santo
Perez
McCovey
S.F
Tiples
Tiples—Clemente
Pitt
H. Aaron
Atl
Hart
Wills
R. Jackson
Reed
Kelso
Selma
N.Y
Singer
L.A
Ryan
Dick Crowl Heads Christian Men Fellowship
Dick Crowl was elected president of the Christian Men's Fellowship at a dinner in fellowship hall on Monday evening. Jerry Tallent became vice president, Bob Colburn secretary, and Glen Hurst treasurer. Invocation by William Strean and devotions by Giles Whitworth. Clayton Ward led group singing. Fred Ingram was speaker.
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Dick Crowl
Christian Men’s Fellowship
Fellowship Hall
Jerry Tallent
Bob Colburn
Glen Hurst
William Strean
Giles Whitworth
Clayton Ward
Fred Ingram
Topeka Firm Plans Acquisition of American Self Service Shoe
Volume Shoe Corp of Topeka says it has agreed in principle to buy American Self Service Shoe Inc of St. Louis. The deal depends on financing stockholder approval and technical requirements. Volume Shoe operates 84 stores in 12 states with 1967 sales of 8.6 million. American has 68 stores in nine states with 1967 sales of 8.2 million.
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Topeka
Kan
Volume Shoe Corp
American Self Service Shoe Inc
St. Louis
Louis Pozez
Volume
Pozez
Volume Shoe
American
al Melnick
Sol Nathanson
Elderly Man Killed In Crash Near Zurich
James L. Joy 71 of Zurich died in a two car collision three miles south of Zurich. Larry Pekarek 26 of Topeka and his 5 year old son Mike were injured with the child in serious condition at a Hays hospital.
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Hays, Kan
James L. Joy
Zurich
Kan
Larry Pekarek
Topeka
Mike
Hays Hospital
Advertising The Paper Is Packed With Things To Buy
The page showcases a variety of ads featuring consumer goods. Prices and product names appear alongside brand offers, drawing readers to shop local and respond to promotions. Detailing ranges from household items to services and events.
Fugitive Paxton Captured After Car Crash in Kansas
David F. Paxton 28, a prison escapee from Lansing KS, was captured in Clay Center after fleeing in Huey’s car during a burglary. He allegedly tied the guard’s wife with neckties, robbed the home, and wrecked a stolen vehicle on US 24 near Clay Center. Paxton had 1965 assault sentence in Pratt County.
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Clay Center
Kan
Kansas
Lansing
David F. Paxton
Omar A. Huey
Paxton
Martin D. Jackson Jr
U.S. 24
Jackson
Pratt County
Nebraska
Docking Proclaims Raritan Club Week
Gov. Robert Docking proclaims May 26 through June 1 as Raritan Week in Kansas. The first Raritan club formed in Bronson on June 23, 1966, with many others now in eastern Kansas. Raritan National, begun May 21, 1926 at Holland Virginia, is a large rural service organization with 34,306 members in 1,110 clubs. Elsmore Stark Moran also host Ruritan clubs.
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Robert Docking
Kansas
Bronson
Raritan National
Holland
America
Elsmore
Stark and
Moran
Astros Blast Dodgers 10-1 in 16-hit rout
Houston pummeled Los Angeles 10 to 1 behind a 16-hit barrage in the only NL game, as Nelton Williams and teammates dominated the Dodgers and Tommie Aaron. The win capped a strong night for Houston hitters and solid pitching.
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Dick Coach
Associated Press
Big Stan Williams
Williams
Minnesota
Brain
Cleveland Indians
Twins
Indians
Los Angeles Dodgers
New York Yankees
Mike Paul
Detroit
Ed Mathews
Mel Ott
Tigers
California Angels
Boston
Oakland
Houston Astros
Dodgers
Dean Chance
Tony Horton
Max Alvis
Chance
Vic Davaiillo
Larry Brown
Brown
Horton
Area Dams Conditions Yesterday Report
Normal conservation pool levels listed for John Redmond and nearby dams with elevations in feet above sea level and water discharge in cubic feet per second. All gates at John Redmond shown closed.
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John Redmond
NNO
Cutler Fired By Finley After A's Rethink
Oakland AP report says Bill Cutler was fired as vice president of the Oakland A's by owner Charles Finley. Cutler said he would not be with the A's after June 30 and blamed a contract dispute and disagreements over duties and rainout rescheduling.
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Oakland
Bill Cutler
Oakland A’s
Charles Finley
American League Baseball
Cutler
Finley
Chicago
A’s
Charlie
The
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