Power Batting Puts Yanks On Track For 1963 World Series
The 1963 World Series likely goes seven games with the Yankees at home opener in Yankee Stadium. The Dodgers rely on Sandy Koufax for pitching, while the Yankees boast stronger defense and home run power led by Elston Howard. Dodgers hitters Davis and Howard supply long-ball threat. series expected to hinge on late runs in a pitchers’ duel.
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Tony Kubek
Tommy Davis
Frank Howard
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Ralph Houk
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Koufax
Elston Howard
Rockets Lose to Lola in Narrow Football Setback
In a league game, the Royster Rockets and Lola Ponies traded drives with two early Chanute fumbles and a long Lola pass. Lola led 12-7 after a late third quarter score, then Chanute threatened but could not overcome Lola as Chanute’s final drive stalled and Iola held on for the win.
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Brawn of Syracuse Against KUs Speed
Syracuse brings a bruising running game led by Jim Nance and a strong line to challenge Kansas in a top intersectional clash. Kansas counters with Gale Sayers and Steve Renko, while Syracuse seeks its third straight win over Kansas and aims for top 10 status. A large crowd is expected at the expanded Kansas stadium as the 1963 clash unfolds.
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TCU
Jack Mitchell
Jayhawks
Fleet Gale Sayers
Steve Renko
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Sayers
Walley Mahle
Ernie Davis
Kansas Stadium
Yankees Race Ford vs Koufax in Openers at Yankee Stadium
The planned pitching alignment gives the Yankees a slight edge as Whitey Ford faces Sandy Koufax in the opener. A second game pits 22 year old Al Downing against veteran Johnny Podres, marking Downing’s first series appearance after going 13 of 17 in decisions.
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Cleveland Whips A's 4-1 in Ten
Dodgers win preview as Frank Howard belts a three run homer in the eighth to beat the Mets 5-4 in a tune up. Lee Walls also homered for Los Angeles while Ken Rowe earned the win. In the American League, Cleveland topped Kansas City 4-1 in ten innings. Koufax studies Yankees ahead of World Series opener.
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Houston
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Lee Walls
Howard
Galen Cisco
Ken Rowe
Baseball Scores and Saturday Schedule in 1960s Style
Cleveland defeated Kansas City 4 to 1 in ten innings. Saturday’s schedule lists Cleveland at Kansas City and Washington at Chicago among other matchups. doubleheaders and late games noted with city pairings and NEP listings.
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Comets Open SE Kansas League Play at Pittsburg
Southeast Kansas League play opens tonight at Pittsburg with the host Purple Dragons facing the Chanute Blue Comets. Chanute began the season with a 21 to 13 upset of Wyan dotte, while Pittsburg lost 13 to 7 to Ottawa in a non league game. The Blue Comets host a four game home stretch starting next Friday against the Independence Bulldogs.
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14 Cents Left From $15,000 Bad Check Journey
Roland Bush, 20, was arrested in Fenton Missouri on a vagrancy charge after admitting to writing about $15,000 in bad checks nationwide. The FBI said he traveled from Pittsburgh starting June 3, staying in top hotels, renting three cars and using a stolen credit card for ID to open multiple checking accounts.
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Near Riot Erupts At High School Football Game
In Lake Charles Louisiana AP reports a near riot after Landry beat Bishop Byrne Port Arthur Texas 2-0. Fans streamed onto the field when a Port Arthur player was ejected for swinging at a referee on the last play. Officials restored order amid many penalties and a dispute over ball pressure.
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Somerville Chief Eyes Ending Door Rattling Patrol Duty
Police Chief Thomas J. O'Brien in Somerville Mass. weighs dropping the patrol guard who checks store doors for locks. He says the task is time consuming and unnecessary since most merchants lock doors and many use burglar alarms.
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Oldest Bowling League in New York City Turns 73
The New York Bankers League of New York City is the oldest league in the American Bowling Congress, celebrating its 73rd year. The organization has sustained a long-running presence in the city’s bowling scene, reflecting decades of competition and community.
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Senior Men's Golf Leaders in Kansas Tourney Lead
In Salina Kansas the Kan sas Senior Men's Golf Tournament heads into the final 18 holes with four in the 50 54 bracket led by Henry Patterson Topeka at 2 under par 69 Ken Wiley Salina 70 and R F Carter Shawnee and R E Boxberger Russell at 72 The 214 player field spans seven age groups with leaders named for each bracket including D W Adams 55 59 W Wayne Dailey 60 64 Charles Montgomery 65 69 C E MHalderson 70 74 E M Moore 75 79 and George Snyder 80 plus.
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Topeka
Ken Wiley
Salina
R. F. Carter
Shawnee
R. E. Boxberger
Russell
D. W. Adams
Wayne Dailey
Charles Montgomery
Junction City
Jockey Wayne Chambers to ride summer circuit in Atlantic City
Jockey Wayne Chambers who rode 172 winners in 1962 will ride out the summer at the Atlantic City New Jersey racetrack. Fred Bates of Hillsborough California won the pole vault event for Dartmouth in 11 of 13 duel meets this year.
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N.J
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Mr. Liz) Burton
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