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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1955

Page

8

Gola eyed pros tough talk on Trotters and NBA paths

Tom Gola of LaSalle, stars touring with the College All-Star squad, predicts rough action vs the Harlem Globetrotters as pro rules like longer lanes and a 3 second count rise in 1955 56. He contemplates staying in college basketball, or possibly trying pro baseball with Philadelphia Warriors interest.

Tom Gola LaSalle Possior Gola Bill Russell San Francisco Lola Collegians Russell Tom LaSalle College Frisco Gala Bill Walter ‘Dukes Dukes Philadelphia Warriors Be Prochamps The Chicago Tribune Miter Arch Ward Ward Chiago Nard and Co Jeluica Chicago Hibe Boy Canada S Cleveland We Alfs Young

Shantz Advances With Seven-Inning Stint For A's

Bobby Shantz, returning from arm trouble, held Richmond to one run and six hits in seven innings as the Kansas City Athletics beat Richmond 10-3. He has allowed only two runs in 12 innings over his last two outings and shows improving control. The Athletics open a two-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies at Wilmington today with Arnoldo Portocarrero and Bob Trice slated to pitch.

Richmond Bobby Shantz Kansas City Athletics Mark Hurler Shantz A's Philadelphia Phillies Wilmington Del Arnoldo Portocarrero Bob Trice

Wiebe Tidwell Duel May Spark Kansas Relays Preview

Newton's Henry Wiebe and Independence's Charles Tidwell loom as the top contenders in a potential Kansas Interscholastic showdown at the Kansas Relays on April 22. Wiebe dominates hurdles and sprints with record-pace times, while Tidwell remains a major threat in the 100 and 220.

Newton Henry Wiebe Charles Tidwell Independence Kansas

Evers and Coan Shine in Orioles Spring Training

Baltimore Orioles veterans Gil Coan and Hoot Evers have been standout performers under Paul Richards in Florida. Coan, hitting .279 last year, refines fielding and bunting while Evers works to fix a high pitch weakness after a drop from .314, .303, and .329 seasons to a .262 high in recent years.

Baltimore Gil Coan Hoot Evers Baltimore Orioles Paul Richards Coan Oriole Richards Florida Gil Gene Woodling New York Yankee Evers Cest

Coan and Evers Lead Club Batting Burst

Coan has bunted and rapped balls past infielders and is hitting .295 while Evers clubs .409. Both are among the club leaders with 0 runs batted in and have also fielded well.

Coan Evers

Fights Last Night Takeplace Across Cities and Boxers

A fragmented boxing roundup reports bouts involving Johnson 145 Trenan Nd and Oscar Phare with wins by St Louis Ralph Tiger Jones Birmingham Abe and George hero Alonzo 140 San Antonio. The sparse text notes stoppages and outpouts in various locations.

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