Jayhawks go 6-3 in Big Eight after OSU series loss
Kansas University drops to 6-3 in the Big Eight and 11-4 overall after a weekend set at Oklahoma State. The Cowboys won 4-3 in 14 innings as John Wilkins and Mike Miller drove in the decisive run in the 14th. Kansas had rallied to tie in the ninth but left runners stranded in multiple extra innings.
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Oerter Sets World Mark In Discus At Mt San Antonio Relays
New York’s Al Oerter, aiming for a third Olympic gold, threw 206 feet 6 inches to set a new world record at the Mt San Antonio Relays in Walnut California. The 27 year old former Kansas star uncorked the big toss on his first attempt, briefly paused for a trainer, and later matched the record with 206-4 amid back concerns. He seeks Tokyo gold after Rome and Melbourne victories.
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Rockhurst Boss Given a Car at Championship Dinner
Kansas City AP report says Rockhurst College basketball coach Joe Brehmer received a new car at a Sunday night dinner honoring his team’s national NAIA title. Assistant coach Dolor Rehm got a cash award and players received watches and plaques for the championship. Brehmer praised his team for exceeding expectations during his 12 years at Rockhurst.
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Leaders National League Batting and Pitching Leaders List
In the Leaders National League, Mays of San Francisco leads batting with a .474 average on 25 at bats, followed by Harkness of New York at .464. Mays also tops runs with 17 and RBIs with 18, while Clemente and Mays tie for hits at 18. Stargell and others post doubles, Santo tops triples with 8, and Williams ties for home runs with 5. In pitching, Gibson and Bunning lead strikeouts with 21 and 20 respectively.
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Cleveland
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Detroit
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Penn
Kansas City
Six First Places For Area Schools At Baker's Games
Lawrence area track teams earned six first places and two schools finished third and fifth in Class B at the 39th Baker Relays in Baldwin. DeSoto placed eighth in Class A with 17 points. Perry 14, Oska Toosa 7, Baldwin 4, Eudora and Tonganoxie 3. Individual winners include DeSoto’s Richard Siscoe in pole vault 11-1 1/2, Perry’s Ray Rodman in discus 142-11 2/2, Haskell’s Aynold Pettit and John Negansott in pole vault 11-7, Linwood’s Rick Jamison in the mile 4:29.5, and Linwood’s 880 relay team of Johnson Hallenbeck Garry Jamison 1:35.2. Class B was won by Blue Mound led by Carl Smitheran with wins in 100, 220, 440. Class A was tied 42-42 between Effingham and Paola.
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Charles Spellman
Linwood High Bulldogs
George Martin
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Perry
Oska- Toosa
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Tonganoxie
Richard Siscoe
Ray Rodman
Haskell
Aynold Pettit
John Negansott
Linwood
Rick Jamison
Johnson
Hallenbeck
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Jamison
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Effingham
Paola
Mets Tim Harkness Hits Five as Split Gives .464 Average
Yesterday's baseball recap cites Tim Harkness of the New York Mets with five hits in eight at bats across a doubleheader split with Pittsburgh, lifting his average to .464. Phil Ortega of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitched a 1-0 shutout over Milwaukee for his first major league win as the Dodgers won just their third in 12 starts.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Milwaukee
Dodgers
Unbeaten Tigers Face Okies In Big Eight Diamond Play
Missouri leads with 7-0 after sweeping Kansas State as Dennis Musgraves no-hit Saturday. Iowa State rises to 4-1 by sweeping Nebraska, Kansas and Oklahoma split series terms set for Friday and Saturday, with standings tight across Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, and Oklahoma State in the Big Eight baseball race.
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Eudora Relayers Near a School Record at Baker Relays
Eudora High School medley relay won at the Baker Relays in Baldwin with a 3 52.6 total and a 2 06 anchor leg. Durkin opened in 54.9 seconds with Wurtz Collins and Anderson in supporting roles. The Cardinals aim to beat their 3 49.6 school mark at the Little Seven League meet on Baker track Wednesday.
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Geroge Anderson
Eudora
Baker Track
Miss Sunshine Crowned Again At Augusta
Marilynn Smith known as Miss Sunshine won her second straight Titleholders Championship at Augusta Country Club finishing 289, two strokes ahead of Patty Berg’s 1955 record. Wright led most of the final round but missed an eight-foot birdie putt on the last hole. Smith’s victory earned 1300 and marked a defining week in her career.
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Associated Press
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Tex
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Jamaica
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Mickey
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Weekend Fights Roundup Hong Kong Style Scatterd
In Boston Tom MceNeeley from Medford Massachusetts stopped Don Quinn of St Paul Minnesota in four rounds. In Manila Arthur Persley listed with Red Cross Iowa out pointed Mario Rossito of Colombia by ten points. In Tokyo Hiroshi Kobayashi defeated Mitsumori Seki of Japan on points by ten.
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Tom MceNeeley
Medford
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St. Paul, Minn
Manila
Arthur Persley
Red Cross
Iowa
Mario Rossito
Colombia
Tokyo
Hiroshi Kobayashi
Japan
Mitsumori Seki
Boise cowboy Dean Oliver tops all around rodeo field
Denver AP report notes Dean Oliver of Boise Idaho capturing top honors as champion all around rodeo cowboy amid a competitive field, marking a standout performance in the event.
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Dean Oliver
Boise, Idaho
Rodeo Star Roping Trails Earned Near 250000 Since 1952
In 1963 the renowned roper was estimated to have earned almost $250,000 by roping calves since starting in 1952, marking a remarkable career milestone in rodeo circles.
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