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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1958

Page

5

Eight Records Fall At Great Kansas Relays Show

The 33rd Kansas Relays produced eight college and university and four high school records on Saturday as Texas's Eddie Southern anchored a 3:09.1 mile relay and claimed Most Outstanding Athlete. Oklahoma, Kansas, and Oklahoma State posted multiple marks while Kansas failed to add a relay record, though individual efforts by Oerter and Dodds highlighted a day of fast times despite intermittent rain.

Kansas Texas University Eddie Southern California Southern Bill Easton Semad Oklahoma Texas Kan Wan State Delois Dodds Wally Wilson Drew Dunlap Jimmy Holt al Gerter Oerter Bob Henry Minnesota Ocerter Dee Givens Orlando Harley Oklahoma State Charley Tidwell Charley Don Greenlee Dale Jubs Tom Skutka Jerry McNeal Ernie Shelby Hodgson Sooners Pisley State Willie Willie Atterberry Michigan State Speetan Mstate Bob Tague Journal-World Photo

Record Sheet In Relays Is Loaded Again

The relays meet lists new times and old records across events. Notable marks include Distance Medley 9 60.48 and 2 mile relay 7 39.8. decathlon 6 544 points. 80 yard relay 1 30. The roll calls Oklahoma State Texas California and Howard Payne among competing schools with records from 1950s to 1980s.

Oklahoma Hi Gernert Bob Ringo Ernest Rieghans Fy Hodgson Brian Castle Robert Lake Sean Wile John Macy Ae Keener Mourton Rich Ferguson Iowa Bruce Parker Texas Alton Terry State California Phil Mulkey Memphis Olympic Club Mulkey Howard Payne Btan Owens Louie Hayes Don Shepard Bobby Pullig Howard Frayne Bill Dotson Concordia Billy Mills Haskell Wichite East Rob Holgerson Lowell Charleton Hille Archis San Romani Tata Kansas City Southwest Jack Shipman George Mansfield Jock Prather Stuart Paterson

Wandering Willie Pastrano to headline London bout

Wandering Willie Pastrano, a young heavyweight, fights in England tonight against Joé Bygraves in Leicester in a 10 round bout. Pastrano has won decisively over Dick Richardson and narrowly over Brian London in recent London appearances, while other heavyweight cards feature Stefan Redl against Charles Cummings in New York and Mike DeJohn versus Nino Valdes in Syracuse.

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Lions Face Triangular Meet at Atchison

Lawrence High Lions travel to Atchison for a triangular with Atchison and Leavenworth. They seek to extend their victory streak despite limited practice. Coach Jerry Rogers notes depth on the rival teams and picks Leavenworth as the favorite, buoyed by Kansas Relays improvements from seven Lions. The tennis team journeys to Topeka to meet Highland Park, aiming to break a deadlock after a 2 2 draw earlier in the year.

Lawrence High Lions Atchison Leavenworth Lions Jerry Rogers Rogers Kansas Nick Tubbs Tom Munger Carroll Crochon Norman Estelle Lawrence High Topeka Highland Park Lion Dean Duermeier Joe Wood Wood Duermeier Phil Anderson Richard Collister Gene Jackson Steve McNown Tom Palmerlee

Patterson Set to Defend Title at Roosevelt Raceway

The New York Daily News reports Floyd Patterson plans his next heavyweight title defense in August at Roosevelt Raceway. Potential challenger cited is Roy Harris, an undefeated heavyweight.

Patterson New York The New York Daily News Floyd Patterson Roosevelt Raceway Roy Harris

Oilmen Back Movement Backing City Hall Candidate

The report notes a political effort in Cit and Shoot led by Major A. Riddle with support from a group of millionaires from Texas oilfields backing the local candidate for the upcoming election.

Cit Tex Texas Oilmen Aa. Riddle

Saturday Kansas Relays results full of names and events

Readable lines list numerous runners and teams across college and high school meets. Mentions include Kansas universities, Wichita State, Missouri, and Texas college squads with details on relays, distances, and standout performances. Officials note records and team standings amid scattered event results and individual placings.

Unreadable 19544 pi text with scattered names and places

Fragmentary OCR lists numerous names and places such as Wichita, Peoria, McPherson, Shawnee, Topeka, and Kansas towns. Mentions time, record, event placeholders, and disputed phrases. details are too garbled to identify a coherent event or outcome.

Sagnatharest MrPherson Birdon Querington Talbot Me Peem Regard Westphal Shawnee Moser McPherson yNew Kiev

Kansas Golfers Beat Huskers for 2-4 Record

Kansas University golfers improved to 2-4 on the season with a 2 over par 72 win against Nebraska at Lawrence Country Club. Medalist Bull Toglson shot 72. KU heads to a match with Washburn next Wednesday.

Kansas Huskers Kansas University Nebraska Lawrence Country Club Washburn Wedney Bull Toglson

Rookie Stevens Turns Up Perfect Batting Mark

Pittsburgh rookie R C Stevens has provided the winning runs in all ten Pirates victories to date. He went to the plate four times and batted two singles and two home runs. Friend Bob Friend warned him not to quit, joking he’d be the first to hit 1000.

Pittsburgh R. C. Stevens Pittsburgh Pirate Bob Stevens

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