Jayhawkers Defeat Sooners in Track Meet at Memorial Stadium
Kansas defeats Oklahoma 71.5 to 59.4 in a home outdoor track dual. LeRoy Robison leads with 13 points, winning discus and shot put and taking second in javelin. Laddie Harp sets two meet records in sprints. Jon Sharp, Wendy Jackson, and Welton set marks in hurdles, mile, and dash events.
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Memorial Stadium
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Haskell Nine Edges Washburn Rural 5 to 4 in Extra Tight Game
The Haskell Indian baseball team defeated Washburn Rural High 5 to 4 on Saturday afternoon. Washburn took a two run lead in the first inning but Haskell answered with an eight to two edge by the third. The visitors added two more in the fifth, while Haskell scored in the fourth and sixth to secure the victory.
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Cards and Senators Have Best Exhibition Marks
In New York on April 15 1946 the St Louis Cardinals and Washington Senators led spring training, with the Cardinals 24 11 and a .688 win percentage atop the National League rival Phillies by 171 points, while Washington posted 21 10 and a .677 mark ahead of the Athletics and Yankees in the American League, as Grapefruit League play opened.
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Field of Stars field set for Kansas Relays meet
Fifteen universities plus fifteen colleges and four junior colleges join Punahou School of Honolulu in the twenty first Kansas Relays renewal Saturday. University entrants include Texas and Nebraska, Minnesota, A M College, Missouri, Michigan State, Oklahoma, Iowa, Harvard? University, Kansas State, Colorado, Iowa State, Kansas, Drake, and Wichita. College entrants feature Abilene Christian, Bradley Tech, Southwestern of Memphis, Missouri Valley, Lincoln, Emporia State Teachers, Augustana, Baker, Baldwin Wallace, Springfield Mo State Teachers, Howard Payne, Peru State Teachers, William Jewell, Kearney State Teachers and Yankton. Junior colleges listed are Eldorado, Fort Scott, Haskell, Wentworth. Punahou will join junior colleges in half mile and mile baton relays. Lecompton VFW sponsors baseball.
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Wichita University
Abi+elene Christian
Bradley Tech
Southwestern of Memphis
Missouri Valley
Lincoln University
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Aujrustana
Baker
Baldwin-Wallace
Springfield
Howard Payne
Peru
Neb
Wiliam Jewell College
Kearney
Yankton
Eldorado Junior College
Fort Scott Junior College
Haskell Institute
Wentworth Military Academy
Punahon
N.C.A
Texas
Abilene Christian
Scofield
A.A.U
Howe
Dwn Peekin
Iowa State
Bob Stoland
Dayhawkers
Kansas Relays
Big Six
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Laddie Harp
Oklahoma
Bill Arlen
Dete Canis
Pedersen
Iowa
Miller
Gene Nutzman
Neaa
Rowland
Jones
Navy
Colorado
Retsya
Instaya
Loren Creese
Truman to throw first ball to open 1946 baseball season
President Truman will throw out the first ball in Washington marking the opening of the 1946 season. The ceremony is set for about 2 p.m. CST with Truman in a southpaw stance in the presidential box between home plate and first base. Clubs should contact Deenzel Gibbens in Lecomp ton for game arrangements.
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Truman
National Capital
Deenzel Gibbens
Lecompton
Talay yaraco Ouffelder Deans Lawrey signs Cubs contract
Sports Mirror reports 1945 contract signing by Harry Deans Lawrey of the Chicago Cubs. The piece notes transportation issues at Delaware Park delaying a 1944 meeting and references multiple MLB debuts with crowds, including a record Cleveland turnout for a Dean versus Yankees game.
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Associated Press
Talay yaraco—Ouffelder
Harry “Deans Lawrey
Chicago Cubs
Delaware Park
Chidébs Dean
New York Yankees
Frankie Frisch
Reymiler
US Hockey Playoffs Tie as Tulsa Edges Kansas City
In a tight Sunday game Tulsa defeats Kansas City 4 to 3 to even the best of seven series at two games each. Saturday results saw Kansas City best Tulsa 5 to 2.
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Preaz
Numerous Champions Will Compete In Kansas Relays Saturday
The twenty first Kansas Relays on April 20 will feature a strong field led by Drake's Fred Feiler and Nebraska's Bobby Ginn. Texas stars Earl Collins Allen Lawler and Andy Shurr headline sprint hopes, with Missouri standouts L D Howe and Bob Crowson. Baldwin Wallace's Harrison Dillard and other prewar greats bolster a star studded lineup across multiple events.
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Kansas Relays
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Dillard
Knights of Columbus
Cleveland
Baldwin-Wallace
Ed Dugger
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Buddy Young
Extia
Anetie Pardue Telers
Billierd Georms
Managers Pick Cards to Win in National League Pennant
Six AL managers forecast strong chances for their clubs while NL pilots unanimously name the St Louis Cardinals as the team to beat for 1946. Billy Southworth and Connie Mack predict pennants. ONeill and Sewell back Detroit and St Louis improvements. others like Dyer Grimm and Cronin weigh in with fortified lineups and pitching. The era’s chatter centers on a hotly contested race led by prewar stars returning to strengthen rosters.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Associated Press
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Steve O'Neil
Detroit
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Cards
Baseball Forecasts Amid Wartime Uncertainty For 1946
New York reports a hazy view of this season's major league finish with claims that wartime changes, returning veterans, new ownerships, and aging rosters will shape outcomes differently from 1941. Analysts foresee the Cardinals challenging in the NL while Yankees and Dodgers face shifts. Phillies and Athletics unlikely to worsen. Several games have been postponed due to rain.
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Yankees
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Phils
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Joe
Hayworth Signs Three Year Pact With Mexican League
Ci Myron Red Hayworth former St. Louis Browns catcher joins the Mexican League and will be assigned to Torreon after signing a three year contract with league president Jorge Pasquel. The veteran backstop, 31, is expected to bolster Torreon alongside other league stars.
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Hayworth
St. Louis Browns
Heerr
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American Association
Browns
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Uel
Torreon
Kansas State Chamber of Commerce Meeting Planned
The annual Kansas State Chamber of Commerce meeting is scheduled for mid June in Wichita with dates and specifics to be announced. Participants and organizational officials are awaiting final arrangements for the statewide business gathering.
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Kansas State Chamber of Commerce
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