Local Leavenworth Teams Open Softball Tourney
Two Lawrence and Leavenworth clubs start the Northeast District Softball Tournament at Municipal Park Ith and Del Sts. Tonight Walt's edges Leavenworth John's 3-1 as Woody's Aces beat FMC 3-1. Matches: Walt's vs Leavenworth Knights at 7:30 and Woody's Aces vs Leavenworth Hawks at 8:45.
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Jaycees
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Woody
Aces
Leavenworth Hawks
Clinton
Ober
Ainners
FMC
Walt
Clintonites
Ober’s
Municipal Park
Buster Carney
Franklin Bidinger
Big Legion Meet Opens with Regional Playoffs
INDIANAPOLIS AP State champions begin eight regional playoffs en route to the American Legion Baseball Tournament in Keene New Hampshire August 25 31 Region 6 games set in Salina Kansas feature Rapid City South Dakota v St Paul Minnesota Omaha v Cedar Rapids Iowa Baid Oklahoma v Russell Kansas Bismark North Dakota earns a bye to face Omaha Cedar Rapids winner Friday Region 5 action starts in Lima with Independence Missouri vs Ashtabula Ohio Thursday
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Ohio
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Boxing results from New Bedford and Bakersfield show wins
In New Bedford Fran kie Olivera of New York out pointed Larry Carney of Low eH Massachusetts over 10 rounds. In Bakersfield Prince Rudy of Compton out pointed Benny McCorvey of Phoenix over 10 rounds.
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New York
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Bakersfield
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Compton
Benny McCorvey
Phoenix
Ariz
Glenn Cunningham penning sunlit memory of charity farm
Wichita native Glenn Cunningham once world record holder now runs a wild animal farm near Wichita to aid troubled youth. After 16 years and 7000 children helped, funding dried up and he fears closing the farm that educates through animals. He and his wife, along with their 11 children, provided care, housing, and supplies to visiting youngsters. He questions the farm’s future without funds, saying it remains for the kids.
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Wichita
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Sternberg Listed as Stable After Neck Injury
Seattle AP The condition of injured pole vaulter Brian Sternberg remains stable, doctors at University Hospital said Monday. They noted no further surgery planned as Sternberg, 21, recovers from a July 2 fall on a tram poline and a neck stabilization operation two weeks later. He has stayed on the critical list since the accident.
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Sternberg
Record Rundown On Stan Musial As Cardinal Star
ST. LOUIS AP presents a summary of Musial's major baseball records in the majors and the National League. Highlights include career totals for games, at bats, runs, hits, doubles, and home runs, plus consecutive and leading-season marks across batting and fielding categories.
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Golfer William H. Way to be buried in Cleveland private funeral
The body of William H. Bert Way oldest member of the PGA will be sent to Cleveland today for private funeral services in Miami.
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Bert) Way
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Cleveland
Climax Near in Butts Libel Trial
ATLANTA AP report on former Georgia coach Wally Butts facing a $10 million libel suit from Curtis Publishing Co. as the trial nears its end. Butts cried on the stand while denying Saturday Evening Post r g claims that he fixed the 1962 Georgia Alabama game and indicated his financial struggles as the trial continues with testimony from John Carmichael and others.
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Wally Butts
Curtis Publishing Co
Georgia
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Saturday Evening Post
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Carmichael
Bear Bryant
Bryant
Burnett
Post
Beegan
Lewis R. Moran
Curtis
Athens
Dodgers Big Three Strain With Tired Pitching Staff
The Dodgers leading NL since July 2 report tired arms as Drysdale and Koufax complain of stiffness while Podres relies on trainer help. They consider 19 year old Calmus for a starting role as Spahn or Sadowski may oppose Podres in tonight’s series opener against Milwaukee.
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Koufax
Cincinnati
Richie Calmus
Podres
Calmus
Warren Spahn
Spahn
Bob Sadowski
Braves
Los Angeles
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