Jays Beat Houston 4-3 in Kansas Swing Win
Kansas Jayhawks pitcher Lefty Larry Miller blanks Houston after a 3-0 deficit, striking out 12 and driving in the winning run in the eighth. Kansas improves to 2-1-1 on the southern swing. next host is town state in Lawrence.
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Kansas University
Houston
Cougars
Kansas
Jays
Floyd Temple
Town State
Lawrence
Miller
Jim Trambold
Meaueler
Nichols
Trambold
Robertaon
Miler
Marshall
Laulerjang
Hanson
Donaldiron
Houston Schiro
Dube
Rf Bethea
Evans
Garidel
Iha
Morgan
Warner
Aelson
Wilson
Cundiff
Hamil
Kane Houston
MH Hho
Sehiro
Lauterjung
Donaldson
Mershall
A— Mwilson
Scotties Tie Highland Park in Dual Track Meet Thriller
The Haskell Indians finished second to Highland Park in a dual meet Tuesday as Scotties claimed multiple event wins. Notable marks included Bob McCosar’s javelin record 152-0, Charley Andersen’s 120-yard high hurdles 15.5 seconds, Jim Flatt’s 220-yard dash 22.5 seconds, and Jim Neff’s discus 140-4 and shot 49-4. The Tribe won the mile, 800, medley relay, mile relay, broad jump, and javelin.
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Highland Park
Bob McCosar
Adkins
Scottie
Charley Anderson
Jim Flatt
Jim Neff
B. Bradley
H. Ord
Ordon
Raher
Streeter
Tima
Thomas
Biontyib Hi
Kirtdell
Aignland Ark
Fisher
Wate Hywe R. Smith
Nurtices Andersen
P. A. H. Smith
B. Bradiey
Hemme
Mays
Jaag
Simee
Ada i
Christer
Diacina—t
Sewell
Rector
Barkley
Hale
H. Haigat
Lower
McCosar
Bergen
Jones
Heichel
Foley
Muncy
Daugherty
Adkina
Machen and Folley Clash in 12 Round San Francisco Show
Heavyweights Eddie Machen and Zora Folley meet at the Cow Palace in a 12 round bout. Both vie for a shot at champion Floyd Patterson as Machen’s prior title offer dispute is noted. Folley rides an unbeaten streak and 25 KOs, while Machen has 24 fights, 16 KOs, with a 38-21 record. The bout carries title implications amid wagering favors and early knockout aims. The piece also briefly cites a census figure on the United Kingdom population of 51,221,000 and England’s share near 42 million.
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San Francisco
Eddie Machen
Zora Folley
Cow Palace
Floyd Patterson
National Boxing Assn
Cus D'Amato
Machen
Petechen
Cell
Folley
Chandler
Ariz
Hoth
United Kingdom
Kansas football spring rebuild faces backfield uncertainty
Kansas's 1957 4-1 record masks a tough spring ahead as Jack Mitchell outfits a new backfield. Questions at quarterback weight and speed loom with potential rookies Morris Woolery and Wrench competing. Fullback depth and line gaps add to the challenge while Al Oerter’s discus world record sparks local sports praise.
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Jack Mitchell
Mitchell
Texas Christian
Bobby Marshall
Duane Morris
Looma
Floyd
Morris
Merritt
Michaels
Cotteyville
Juco
Bill Baker
Mitchell and Co
Homer
Mortis
Feller
Carrier
al Oerter
Iworld
Oerter
Ike Santee
Bill Nieder
Wilt Chamberlain
Clyde Lovellette
Ernie Shelby
Trojans shine in dual meet with Stanford and speed noted
LA crowd cheers after Southern Cal beat Stanford 80 to 51 in a weight-laden relay. Trojan quartet Bronson Self Egan Rabka posted 917 pounds total, 47.2 for quarter mile. Stanford total 880, 220 per man. KU notes Parade All-America picks Dischinger and Hall from Terre Haute. Hall averages 25 PPG and 22 RPG at Gertsmeyer HS. Dischinger, from Garft High, may join Purdue.
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Los Angeles
Southern Cal
Dick Bronson
Carl Self
Dack Egan
Risk Rabka
Stanford
Stadium Foundation
Parry O'Brien
Kansas
Dick Harp
Terre Haute
Ind
Terry Dischinger
Charles Hall
Parade Magazine
Dischinger
Garfeet High
Purdue
Hall
Gertsmeyer High
Bobby Hickman
Terre’ Haute
Gertsmeyer
Clyde Lovellette
Garfield
Highland Park Downs Three Loop Opponents in Golf Meet
Highland Park defeated three Northeast Kansas League rivals at Lawrence Country Club on Tuesday. The Scots led with a four man total of 336 strokes, with Dennis Schoonover of Highland and Paul Carlson of Lawrence sharing medal honors with 81s. Lawrence finished with 359 and Leavenworth 388.
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Highland Park
Lawrence Country Club
Dennis Schoonover
Highland
Paul Carlson
Lawrence
Leavenworth
Washburn Wins Dual Track Meet in Kansas City
Washburn University of Topeka defeated Kansas City University in a dual track meet yesterday by 94 to 37. Georgia was named in honor of King George II of England, and became a state in 1788.
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Kanas City
Washburn University of
Topeka
Kansas City University
Georgia
George II
England
Power Leads Kansas City A's Hitting in Spring
Power Ack or Vic Power, the cleanup bat for the Kansas City Athletics, leads spring hitters with a 370 average. The Puerto Rican infielder has 30 hits in exhibition at bats and 15 RBIs, with Heetz Laeper at 62, and Bob Cery at 340 close behind.
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Little Rock
Ack
Vic Power
Kansas City Athletics
Power Fially
Heetz Laeper
Bob Cery
Suitcase Is Sent Home From Yankees Trip
Harry Simpson suffered a slight fracture of the meat wrist on Monday and has been sent home to New York for examination by Yankees team physician Dr Sidney Gaynor. Preliminary tests were inconclusive and the club will await further evaluation.
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Victor R. Hansen
Hansen
Winston Salem
N.cup
Harry Simpson
New York
Yankees
Sidney Gaynor
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