Indians Lead Sparks AL Race as Yankees Rally Past A's
Baltimore and Cleveland open a four game set with a tight lead battle in the American League while New York extends its win streak to seven by routing Kansas City. Bob Turley dominates with a one hitter through eight, and Skowron drives in four as the Yankees stay hot and threaten for the top spot.
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ED Wilks
Associated Press
Baltimore
Cleveland
New York Yankees
Kansas City
Orioles
Indians
Yankees
Jim Perry
Milt Pappas
Billy Hoeft
Birds
New York
Bob Turley
Ken Johnson
Bob Giggie
Skowron
Detroit
Tony Kubek
Lyons' Jim Chew Leads Tourney After Round One
Jim Chew of Lyons Kansas fired a 74 to lead the International DeMolay Golf Tournament after the first of three rounds at St Joseph Missouri. Seventeen players compete in the 54 hole event with rounds remaining today and Wednesday. Doug Stuber and Dick Landon shot 75s while Topper Glass had 76. Bob Buechel 78 and Bill Gunlicks 80. Darryl Willis 92 Tom Sherman 93 Phil Bigham 100 Bill Sutherland 107. Celtics season recap note appears out of place.
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ST. Joseph
Jim Chew
Lyons
Kan
Chew
Doug Stuber
Dick Landon
Topper Glass
Bob Bu
Knothole Knights Split With Kiwanis Baseball Games
Kiwanis and Knights split Knothole action with Kiwanis winning 8 3 in minors at Little League Diamond and Knights taking 4 3 in majors at Clint Lightner Field. Wells and Jefferson led Kiwanis with hits while Herman earned the major win. Keller drove in the decisive runs.
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Kiwanis
Knights
Clint Lightner
Herman
Keller
Bob Krug
M. Rupp
Biggs
Gardiner
Emil Krug
Cleveland
Krause
Deaver
Allen
Lions
Finnup Park
HI Kiwanis
I Kiwanis
Garden City Pioneers Face Walsh in K-CL Battle
Garden City Pioneer town team travels 103 miles to Walsh in southeastern Colorado for a Kansas Colorado Baseball League game at 9 p.m. Garden City holds two wins in three, Walsh undefeated in seven starts. Pioneers face Lakin at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday and Syracuse at 9 p.m. Saturday in league play.
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Garden Pioneers
Walsh
Garden City
Pioneer Town
Jewel Wilson
Colorado
Aden Hibbard
Elmer Lease
Eugene Dillon
Leon Slager
Johnny Trahern
Bill Sharpe
Vance “Alfrey
Garden
Dillon
Granada
Colo
Lamar
Johnson
Syracuse
Las Animas
Pioneers
Liberal
Lakin
Bowling Meet Results Listed
Results and placings for local women bowlers at the annual state bowling meet held at All-Star Lanes Salina from March 23 to April 23. Standouts include Ben Chapman 46th with 505 scratch, Estelle Reed 59th with 449, Mildred Back 1446 in Class C, Helen Johnson 90th with 444, Bonnie Zirkel 17th in Class 1D, and Back teaming with Marceil Pore to 7th in Class B doubles with 920.
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Salina
Ben Chapman
Estelle Reed
Mildred Back
Helen Johnson
Bonnie Zirkel
Marceil Pore
Hire Englishmen to Play Scot Movie Parts
Hawick England AP Scottish prosperity forces a film company filming Macbeth to hire Englishmen for the Scots roles. Producer George Schaeffer notes the choice is shocking but necessary. Scottish agencies supplied 50 extras, leaving about 150 needed.
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Hawick
England
George Schaeffer
Bud Daley Tops AL Pitchers as A's Fans Worry
The Kansas City Athletics face the New York Yankees as Bud Daley leads the American League with eight wins. Yankee hitting spikes with Hector Lopez heating up, while Casey Stengel seeks depth in pitching for a pennant drive. The Yankees won 8-4, scoring early and securing the lead behind Bob Turley.
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Kansas City Athletics
Bud Daley
Associated Press
Kansas City Athletic
New York Yankees
Yankee
Casey Stengel
Hector Lopez
Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
Stengel
Lopez
Yankees
Kansas City
Athletics
Women's Softball Opens Tonight at Finnup Park
Garden City opens the 1960 season of the Garden City Women's Softball Assn at Finnup Park with two 7:30 and 9:00 p.m. games Yellow Cab vs Coca-Cola and Welder's Supply vs Pierceville No admission. Police Chief Mitch Geisler will throw the first balls aiming for a no hitter Shirley Galliart is league president Rose Black vice president Lila Farmer secretary and Beccy Brooks treasurer Games held Tuesdays and Thursdays with further matchups this week Garden City hosts district girls softball tournament to qualify for the state meet Officials seek teams from the area for both tournament and local non league play.
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Finnup Park
Garden City
Yellow Cab
Coca-Cola
Pierceville
Mitch Geisler
Shirley Galliart
Holcombe
Rose Black
Lila Farmer
Beccy Brooks
Probers Question LaMotta Hearing on Boxing Monopolies
Senate investigators called Jake LaMotta for questioning about his boxing career amid rumors of underworld influence and promotion monopolies. Kefauver outlined hearings focusing on 1947 Madison Square Garden bouts, the 1949 win over Marcel Cerdan, and prior matches including Tony Janiro and Billy Fox bouts. Police protection was arranged for LaMotta and witnesses as testimony proceeds.
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G. Miltgmn
Kelly Washington
Senate
Jake LaMotta
Estes Kefauger
D-Tenn
Antitrust and Monspoly
New York State
LaMotta
Kefauver
Underworld
Kefauvér
Madison Square Garden
Marcel Cerdan
Detroit
Tony Janiro
Billy Fox
Pirates Open Three-Game Set At Candlestick Park
Pittsburgh travels to San Francisco for a three game series with the Giants. Bob Friend faces Sam Jones in a key early duel as the Pirates hold a one game edge atop the NL. The Giants seek a needed sweep to narrow the gap, while Milwaukee and Atlanta momentum shift with late-inning outcomes.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Pirates
San Francisco
Giants
Candlestick Park
Bob Friend
Sam Jones
Lake Charge
Bucs
Milwaukee
Braves
Johnny Logan
Lew Burdette
Logan
Jack Sanford
George Maranda
Baseball standings and Monday results roundup
The American League table shows Cleveland at 20 wins with 19 losses, New York 28 21, Detroit 15 2, Chicago 28 5, and Baltimore 31 23. Monday results include New York 8 Kansas City 4. Tuesday features several games including Baltimore at Cleveland and New York at Kansas City. Wednesday schedules cover multiple interleague and intra league matchups across several cities.
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W.L. Pel
Cleveland
Baltimore
New York
Detroit
Chicago
Washington
Kansas City
Boston
Vultures Sweep Bowling Honors In League Play
Vultures dominate Golden Bowl action in week three of the Three-Man Scratch League. Ray Shearmire rolls high games 257 and series 669. team highs 593 game and 1,709 series. Results: Vultures 3-1 over Three Musketeers 1,631 to 1,709. Hawks 3-1 over Rickman's Body Shop 1,463. Spots 3-1 over M.H.C. 1,562.
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Vultures
Ray Shearmire
Musketeers
Hawks
Rickman
Spots
M.H.C
Casting a Line Cast: effects of boat length on fishing
A discussion favoring longer boats for fishing argues they provide elbow room for more anglers, easier maneuverability, shallower drafts, and greater safety. Reports from local fishing show mixed activity with successes in walleye, smallmouth bass, bass, and trout across several locations, including Ogallala and Kansas waters.
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Canada
Paul
Piotector
Ogallala
George Smith
Tom Cross
J. R. Oswalt
Jigh Paul
Tyre
Kansan Waters
Junior Olympics Area Athletes Win Honors at K U
Kansas Junior Olympics events at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence saw Garden City athletes Mike Johnson Richard Masoner Frederick Wright Bryce Roderick and Jerry Christensen placing in senior and intermediate divisions. Johnson finished second in pole vault 12 ft 342 in Masoner placed fifth in 180 lows with finals but did not place in 120 highs. Wright dominated the intermediate 10 yard dash winning in 11.0 and was second in the 220. Roderick took seconds in 400 and fourth in 70 yard highs. Christensen competed in sprints lows and broad jump with no top placements. Masoner Wright and teammates from Garden City and Dodge City finished third in the 440 relay. Telegram-area stars Hadley Lawson Miller Parma Kientz Hodges and Gruber also posted notable times and marks in various events.
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Southwest Kansas
Memorial Stadium
Lawrence
Kansas
Garden City
Bryce Roderick
Mike Johnson
Richard Masoner
Frederick Wright
Jerry Christensen
Johnson
Masoner
Wright
Roderick
Christensen
Sandoval
Franklin
Dodge City
Walter Miller
Parma
Scott City
Gruber
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