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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1955

Page

13

Relays marred by rain as Ferguson takes third in 5000m steeplechase

Kansas Relays saw Rich Ferguson fall in the water pit while chasing a third straight 5000 meter steeplechase title as Bob Nicholson of Kansas State won. Oklahoma A&M’s Fred Eckholt finished a rain battered four mile relay with the Sooners taking the event.

Rich Ferguson Kansas Ferguson K. U Bob Nicholson Fred Eckholt Oklahoma A & M Oklags Dick Easton Bill Easton Kanton Timhine Nieder Lawrence Bill Nieder Jayhawks Arkansas Don Sneegas Norm Bitner Don Maize Iowa Nicholson Rich Dick Wilson K.U Michigan Lowell Janzen Mike Swanson Bernie Gay al Frame Mashburn Daz Blond

Oklahoma State leads at Kansas relays with new marks

A chaotic report details relay results and records from an Oklahoma State presence at the Kansas relays. Names include Dean Smith of Texas and Jack Hay of Oklahoma A&M along with many colleges and unattached runners.

Kansas Relays Witness Wet Triumphs and Record Runaways

Jayhawker runners swept honors as seven Kansas Relays records fell amid wind and rain. Oklahoma A&M anchored by J W Mashburn led sprint and distance wins, Texas claimed three baton wins, and Kansas star Wes Santee steadied for 4:11.4 mile despite tough track conditions.

Oklahoma A & M J. W. Mashburn Texas Mt. Oread Memorial Stadium Santee Wes Santee Glenn Cunningham Ashland Wes Oklahoma Mashburn A& M Longhorns South Dean Smith North Texas State America

Sioux City Surges to First with Twin Bill Sweep

Sioux City moved to first in the Western League by sweeping Des Moines in a doubleheader 3-1 and 4-3. Wichita Lincoln split with Lincoln to stay within a half game, Pueblo climbed to third with a 9-8 win over Colorado Springs, and Lincoln’s manager was ejected in the nightcap. Des Moines and Lincoln fight for last place as Pueblo and Sioux City push the pace.

Sioux City Des Moines Soos Wichita Lincoln Pueblo Colorado Springs Sky Sox Indians George Burwell Relis Mike Rodriguez Rodriguez Iowa Capital

Red-Hot Booster Fans Pack Kansas City for A s

Cold weather failed to dampen crowds for the Athletics in Kansas City. Attendance over seven days reached 155,997 an average 22,428 as 19,446 turned out to see a 5 0 win over the Chicago White Sox and boost expectations for higher gate figures in upcoming Yankee and Washington series with capacity crowds forecast.

Kansas City The Athletics Chicago White Sox Philadelphia Boston New York Yankees Washington Baltimore Lou Boureau A’s Detroit Cleveland Chicago Alex Kellner Sox

Standings Unchanged At Fort Wayne Pin Event

Fort Wayne Indiana remains a near match for the American Bowling Congress tournament after 31 days. Pfeiffer's Beer of Detroit leads with 3136. Gerzine of Milwaukee tops singles with 738. Zoeller and Pacroppis of Wiles Barree Pa lead doubles with 1365. Bujack of Detroit leads all events with 1903.

Fort Wayne Ind American Bowling Congress St. Louis Pfeiffer Detroit Eddie Gerzine Milwaukee H. Zoeller G. Pacropis Wiles-Barre Fred Bujack

Kellner shines as A's slump continues in rain disrupted week

Kansas City Athletics lean in cellar status with three wins and seven losses as Alex Kellner posts a 2 0 record. Wellner blanks Chicago White Sox to spark a 5 0 win while Gus Zernial drives in two runs. White Sox rout A's 29 6 in a Saturday slugfest. Cardinals’ Milwaukee game washed out.

Kansas City Athletics Alex Kellner A’s Kellner Baltimore Wellner Chicago White Sox A's Sox Athletics Kansas City Gus Zernial Dick Donovan White Sox St. Louis Cardinals Milwaukee

K U Club Plays Huskers In Big Seven Opener

Kansas University baseball opens its Big Seven slate against Nebraska with a 4 6 season mark. Huskers visit for the conference lid lifter as both teams seek early pivotal win.

Kansas University

Kansas Netsters Win Season Opener 7 0 Against Nebraska

Kansas University tennis opened the season with a 7-0 victory over Nebraska. Matches featured Bob Riley UK, Dave Kaneki, Don Franklin, Delmont Hadley, Bruce Wenger, Kane Riley, and Hadley Wenger securing straight-set wins. Racing colors note mentions J. C. Pollard and T. L. Harkins, LSU alumni.

Kansas University Tennis Tram Nebreaka Bob Riley John Schroeder Dave Kaneki Steve Sutton Don Franklin John Moran Delmont Hadley al Ford Bruce Wenger Tom Stitt Kane Rile Schroeder-Moran Hadley-Wenger Sutton-Stitt

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