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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1963

Page

5

Legion Nine Beats Hutchinson in State Tourney Action

Lawrence rallied for six runs in the second inning and two more in the seventh to defeat Hutchinson 86 in the second game of the State American Legion baseball tournament at Hutchinson. Russell, the tourney favorite, beat Leavenworth 13 3 earlier. Wichita toppled Columbus 10 2 and Great Bend downed Manhattan 10 5. Hutchinson meets Wichita and Great Bend faces Leavenworth tonight as Lawrence eyes another title defense. Manager Kenny Page planned to start either J D Creavinger or Gary Wyrick tonight.

Lawrence Hutchinson American Legion Columbus Great Bend Manhattan Wichita Leavenworth Kenny Page J. D. Creavinger Gary Wyrick Cleavinger Tommy Patchen Patchen Dale Neal Gary Ray Emery Peterson Page Marshall Vether Greenfield Cantwell Terry Koontz Keller Dames Bolger Pine Hleavinger Hay Peterson Neal Armbrater Stanclitt Wiel Orf Poe Uhr Ee Mulchinson

Local softball doubleheader opens district tourney action

Walt's of Lawrence defeated Craftsman of Lawrence 10 to 7 in the opening district softball game at Municipal Park. Woody's Aces of Lawrence edged Wellsville 9 to 8 in 12 innings. Tourney runs through Aug 17, double elimination with two games nightly.

Walt’s Lawrence Craftsman Municipal Park del. Sts Woody's Aces Wellsville Kansas

Tall Graham Star Jeanne Swanner Aims For Miss America

Jeanne Swanner, 19, is a 6 foot 2 inch Graham High School graduate and Miss North Carolina contender known for a 37 point per game scoring average in 1960 41 season. A Red Cross water safety instructor lifeguard and tennis player she also holds an associate umpire certificate in softball and once starred for Auburn sorority teams.

Graham N.C Red Cross Graham High Jeanne Auburn University

Breedlove Aims Higher After 428 MPH Record Run

Craig Breedlove powered his Spirit of America to 428.37 mph on the first run at Bonneville, following a 407.45 mph record. A second run reached 288.47 mph for an average 244.438 mph. He seeks 500 mph, citing jet engine power and vehicle design as reasons to push faster this week.

Bonneville Salt Flats Utah Craig Breedlove Spirit of America Utah Salt Flats Sir John Cobb England Breedlove Los Angeles Cobb Breediove

Stars Help Colts Edge Giants In Ninth Inning Rally

Carl Warwick of Houston delivered a single with two outs in the ninth to lift the Colts to a 6 5 win over San Francisco. Hal Woodeshick also pitched two scoreless innings, striking out four to earn his ninth victory in relief.

Carl Warwick Houston Colts San Francisco Hal Woodeshick Struvck

McFarland Waived by San Francisco 49ers

Rodger McFarland former Kansas quarterback halfback has been placed on waivers by the San Francisco 49ers. The 1980 62 mainstay at Kansas was trying out at defensive halfback for the 49ers.

San Francisco Rodger McFarland Kansas University San Francisco 48Ers National Football League McFarland Kansas Ers

Eight Pros Eight Amateurs Vie In International Cup

In Toledo Ohio four professionals and four amateurs compete for the United States against Canada at Sylvania Country Club in the seventh annual International Cup. The eight pros share a $5000 purse with $750 for winners and $500 for losers. Gay Brewer Jr and Roger McManus lead the American team against Alvie Thompson and Gordon MacKenzie in the opening match.

Toledo, Ohio United States Canada Sylvania Country Club Gay Brewer Jr Roger McManus Alvie Thompson Gordon MacKenzie

IBM Machine Trainees Thousands Needed

IBM seeks thousands of machine trainees to meet rising demand. Training can occur without interrupting current jobs. Tuition financed. For information call PCMT Box N-42 Care of Journal-World.

IBM Journal-World

Pairings Listed For Golf Tourney At Country Club

The Lawrence Country Club hosts its annual championship with 72 entrants. Matches proceed weekly, first round completes next Sunday, with rounds through Sept. 2. Defending champ Max Kennedy and medalist Bob Signor lead in the 18 hole qualifier.

Lawrence Country Club Max Kennedy Bob Signor Roy Wats Gene Riling George Brahler Penny Jones al Hack Mitt Allen Odd Willams Jim Shirley John Wooden Craig Carroll T. Vo Smith Craig Collier bin Jennings Joe Traylor

Giants Lose 6-5 as Colts Woodeshick Warwick Spark Houston

Houston’s Hal Woodeshick and Carl Warwick disrupted the Giants in a 6-5 win. Woodeshick allowed a Willie Mays homer but earned the victory after Warwick drove in the tying and winning runs with a two out single in the ninth. The loss drops San Francisco five games behind NL leader Los Angeles.

Carl Warwick Houston Giants Woodeshick Willie Mays Warwick Los Angeles St. Louis Colts Don Nottebart Willie McCovey Mays Woodeshirk Orlando Cepeda

Baseball Standings and Schedule Roundup From Eras

The American League and National League summaries show team records, standings, and upcoming games. Key entries list New York, Cleveland, Chicago, Boston, Detroit, Minnesota, Los Angeles, Baltimore, and Houston with wins, losses, and games back. Today's and tomorrow's schedules feature interleague matchups and divisional showdowns across multiple venues.

New York Chicago Baltimore Minnesota Hoston Los Angeles Kanasag City Efee de Detroit Washington Cleveland Ballimore Kansas City Boston Angeles L. Pet San Francisco St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Milwaukee Pittsburgh BR Bay Houston

Scheffing Returns as Tigers Play-by-Play Voice

Former Detroit Tigers manager Bob Scheffing, removed from his position last June, will serve as one of the club’s play-by-play announcers for the upcoming season marking a return to the broadcasts.

Detroit Bob Scheffing Detroit Tigers

Rain Doctor Aids Nigeria Boxing Title Fight

Nigeria's sport minister Joseph Modupe Johnson hired a rain doctor to boost ticket sales for Dick Tiger's world middleweight title defense against Gene Fullmer in Ibadan. He plans a town drive with a medicine man to ensure clear weather, noting rain doctors are common before weddings and historic celebrations.

Lagos Nigeria Dick Tiger Gene Fullmer Joseph Modupe Johnson Ibadan Liberty Stadium

New Bedford Bout Sees Shomo Outpoint Scott

Vince Shomo of New York outpointed Charlie Scott of Philadelphia in a ten round lightweight clash in New Bedford. Kosaka knocks out Miyamoto in Tokyo. Johnny Newman stops Ramon Hurtado at Churchill Valley in Hollywood during the West Penn Open. Graboski struck by a club during practice at Alcoma Country Club.

New Bedford Mass Vince Shomo New York Charlie Scott Philadelphia Tokyo Teruo Kosaka Japan Tsunetomi Miyamoto Hollywood Johnny Newman Los Angeles Ramon Hurtado Mexico City Churchill Valley Country Club

Golf Pro Hit by Club in Pittsburgh Injury

Professional golfer Ray Graboski of Philipsburg Pennsylvania was seriously injured Monday when struck on the head by a club during a practice incident in Pittsburgh. The incident prompted medical attention and an investigation into safety practices at the course.

Pittsburgh Ray Graboski Philipsburg, Pa

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