Kansas Weight Stars Seek Third Straight Weight Slam
Kansas University stars loom to win a third straight Weight Slam at Drake Relays after a record Kansas Relays performance. Nieder and Oerter headline a powerful weight trio with Bitner and Parker among top finishers as Kansas seeks to challenge Drake’s strongest field this year.
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Texas
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al Oerter
Les Bitner
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Bob Cannon
Kent Floerke
Bitner
Jim Sonderholm
John Parker
Oerter
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Burl Thompson
Minnesota
Blair
Whilden
Capt
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Bobby Whilden
Cy Leland
Texas Christian
Tom Skutka
Blaine Hollinger
Wilt Chamberlain
Nieder Tocked
Party O'Brien
Travis Air Force Base
California
Chucksonville
Michigan
O'Brien
Oklahoma A&m
Four Sessions To Close Spring Grid Drills At Kansas
Kansas coach Chuck Mather plans four more spring practices this week including a 1:30 p.m. Saturday intra squad game at the Stadium. He will dismiss the team for fall, with the final week focusing on individual and scrimmage work to resolve guard and offense questions while defense shows solid progress. Capt. Galen Wahlmeier and center Frank Black lead experienced pivots as split squads will train veterans versus freshmen and transfers under separate coaches.
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Chuck Mather
Kansas
Turday
Mather
Chuck
Galen Wahlmeier
Jennings
Frank Black
Lawrence
John Wertzberger
Toihe
Fifteen Minutes to Learn Drown-Proofing Lifesaving System
A Georgia Tech developed drown-proofing method promises survival in deep water with minimal energy. The system, usable in minutes, teaches a repeatable cycle of exhale and submerged breathing with short rests, enabling flotation even in heavy gear.
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Georgian Tech
Tech
Water Safety Congress
Fred R. Lance
New York, NY
Jay Golfers to Host Cyclone Team Next
Kansas University golfers head into a busy weekend facing three foes. KU hosts Iowa State Thursday at the Country Club then travels to Columbia Friday for Missouri and to Atchison Saturday to meet St Benedict's.
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Kansas University
St. Benedict's
C.I.C
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Columbia
Missouri University
Atchison
Kansas
Oklahoma University
Oklahoma A&m
Tom Parnell
A&m
Bob Richards
K.U
Bobby Vickers
Oklahoma
Richards
Parnell
Bill Saylor
Bob Richardson
Jays
Okahoma
Richard
Maxwell Wins Hot Springs Open Golf Tourney
Billy Maxwell, 26, captured the Hot Springs Open in Hot Springs Arkansas with a strong final round highlighted by a birdied last hole securing a 72 hole total. The former amateur prodigy showed veteran poise in clinching the $15 000 prize.
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Maxwell
Hot Springs
Ark
Billy
Odessa golfer Maxwell wins by one stroke
Odessa golfer Maxwell posted an opening 64 and finished with 69 70 63 to edge Ernie Vossler of Fort Worth and George Bayer of Cincinnati by a single stroke at the event played on a 36 36 72 layout.
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Fort Worth
Tex
George Bayer
Cincinnati
Maxwell
Odessa
Kansas State Baseball Plays Kansas Today and Tuesday
Uns undefeated Kansas University baseball team hosts Kansas State in single games today and Tuesday at Stadium Field. Kansas State seeks upset as Jayhawks push winning streak to seven games and prepare for Oklahoma series. Pitching rotation features Bob Shirley Ron Wiley Van Cooper Gary Fenney with Dale Gulledge and others in the lineup.
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Oklahoma
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van Cooper
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Dale Gulledge
Barry Robertson
Forrest Hoglund
Billy Conn
Barry Donaldson
Don Steinmeyer
Jim Trombold
Eddie Dater
Jays
Lawrence High Second in Fourth NEKL Golf Meet
Lawrence High School golf finished second at the fourth NEKL meet, scoring 358. Highland Park led with 348, Leavenworth 371, Atchison 384, Ottawa 412. Medalist was Lee McGuire of Leavenworth. Lawrence low score was John Wooden at 83. Next meet is Friday at Atchison. NEKL tournament May 14 at Shawnee CC Topeka.
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Lawrence High School
Highland Park
Lawrence
Leavenworth
Atchison
Ottawa
Lee McGuire
Lawrence Country Club
John Wooden
David Gray
Andy Galloway
Dan Grover
Shawnee Country Club
Topeka
Leavenworth Bowlers Lead Women's Meet
Leavenworth and Manhattan bowlers dominate the women’s meet with four changes recorded over Saturday and Sunday as leaders among the readers in Kansas.
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Leavenworth
Manhattan
The
Kansas
Women Bowlers Lead After Seven Weekends of Play
The article lists current leaders in the state women’s bowling tournament after seven weekends. Thelma Wire of Manhattan leads Class A singles with 548, Rachel Daniels of Leavenworth tops Class B singles with 574, Hattle Binter of Leavenworth leads Class B all events with 1,595, and Norma Nesbitt of Manhattan heads Class D all events with 1,364.
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Thelma Wireans
Manhattan
Rachel Daniels
Leavenworth
Hattle Binter
Claus D
Norma Nesbitt
A's and Cardinals Lose Chance to Move Up League Standings
The Athletics were blanked 3 0 by Billy Pierce as Kansas City failed to overtake first place after a 15 1 win over the White Sox. In St Louis the Cardinals were swept 13 5 by Milwaukee after an 10 4 win, with Lew Burdette dominating early and Ken Boyer collecting five hits in nine at bats.
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Stan Musig
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