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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1957

Page

2

Rain Wets Sports Schedule At Lawrence, April 2 1957

Rain postponed Jayhawks baseball game against Houston and golf match with Rice Institute. A later meeting with Houston planned. events listed from Lawrence Kansas dated Tuesday April 2 1957. Aga Khan health reported failing at Riviera villa in France. Dartmouth College notes historic 1921 swim meet with Springfield College.

Jayhawk Houston Rice Institute Lawrence Kansas Aga Nice France Aga Khan Dartmouth College Springfield College

Garver Shuts Pirates Six Innings In Spring Exh

Ned Garver and Maury McDermott each worked six and seven innings respectively in a rain-shortened double header against the Pirates. Garver allowed three hits and one walk, while McDermott yielded two hits and six strikeouts as the Athletics collected 11 singles. Roberto Clemente doubled for Pittsburgh in the first inning, the game’s lone extra-base hit. The twin bill ended when Pirates returned to Fort Myers.

Ned Garver Kansas City Athletics Detroit Tigers Ton Boudreau Garver Pittsburgh A’s Maury McDermott Boudreau A‘s Ron Kline Bob Punkey Vern Law Pirates Kline Purkey

Parsons Water Bans Lifted After Heavy Rain

The Parsons city commission lifted water restrictions after reservoir levels rose near the dam. Rainfall in March totaled 3.19 inches, the Wettest March since 1548, boosting supply witnesses say.

Parsons Sic Neosho

Teen's accidental pedal starts car. damages listed

In Boonville Missouri Kathryn Jayne Kempf 17 touched the starter while in a car with her date. The car jumped into gear and struck a parked vehicle causing 25 dollars in damage.

Boonville, Mo Kathryn Jayne Kempf

Giants Eye Stronger Play Ahead of Spring Notes

Giants manager Bill Rigney defends team prospects as spring drills show promise with players like Alfonselli, Schwendienst, and Moeller progressing. He cites Mays and others plus potential pitching depth as key factors for the 1957 season while noting cautious optimism despite headlines. Also covered are AAU wrestling moves with Dan Hodge entering competition and Kansas University's baseball and golf events in Houston.

Gail Harris Whitey Goekman Cardinals Rigney Bob Schmidt the Ehret Hank Saner Ort Lackman Miller Dusty Rhoades Hank Thompson Mays Thompson Daryl Spencer Rodgers Grant Bess Worthington Ruben Diaele Littlefield Sarkont Joe Margeneri Relwik Waynesburg College Waynesburg Paup Dan Hermeide Hodge Tommy Evans Tulsa Hodge Doug Blubaugh Pennsylvania Oklahoma A. & M Oklahoma University Tulsa Ymca Houston Tex Kansas Univers Sity

Algerian Halimi Wins Bantam Title Bid in Fire Delayed Bout

Algerian Halimi claimed the bantamweight crown claim after a 15 minute stoppage due to a fire over the ring during his 15 round win over Mavio d Agata. D Agata’s manager called it a no contest and Halimi now faces Raul Macias with July deadline set by the World Boxing sanctioning body.

Alphonse Halimi Halimi Mavio d'Agata Traly Libero Cecchi D'Agata Raul Macias Mexico U. S U. S. National Boxing Assn. the World Committee On Professional Boxing Macias

Yankee pitching coach says no windup is just a phase

St Petersburg Florida reports Yankee pitching coach Jim Turner says the current no windup style popularized by Don Larsen is a passing phase in baseball history. She cites cycles in pitching without the extended windup and notes past use of big windups.

ST. Petersburg Fla Jim Turner New York Yankee Don Perfect Game

Rookie Joe Cunningham Frightens Cardinals in Florida

In St Petersburg Joe Cunningham gave the Cardinals a scare as he was rushed to a hospital with abdominal pains after a spate of mysterious symptoms. Doctors later found no clear cause and expected discharge, leaving the episode unexplained.

Joe Cunningham Cardinals ST. Petersburg Flaup Doc Cunningham Ar.fauns Cardinals

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