Houk and Wilkerson Loom In 1963 Football News Buzz
The column weighs chances of Ralph Houk as 1963 baseball AL manager of the year and Bud Wilkinson’s Oklahoma Sooners’ bid for a repeat Big Eight title. It surveys potential superstars, substitutes, and quarterback passing shifts, naming Gale Sayers and Steve Renko among others.
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Bud Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Bud
Sooners
Soyl
Wilkinson
Steve Renko
Kansas
Jayhawks
Gale Sayers
Tony Leiker
Mike Johnson
Ron Oelschlager
Sayers
Renko
Johnson
Grover Marshall
Sayers and Gale spark football prospects at KU
A feature on Gale and Sayers outlines their skills and goals. Sayers could become a versatile receiving threat with better rushing help while Gale eyes pro football and a hoped Orange Bowl run. The piece also honors Lawrence High's Mike Wempe and Gary Ray as future contributors, noting their attitudes and choices.
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Gale
LHS
Gary Ray
Gary
Davis Cuppers Headed To Australia After Semifinal Triumph
United States Davis Cup team beat Mexico 4-1 in the American semifinal at Los Angeles to reach the challenge round against Australia. Dennis Ralston starred with singles wins over Osuna and Palafox and teamed with Osuna in a doubles victory, cementing the Americans lead.
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Los Angeles
United States
Mexico
Australia
Los Angeles Tennis Club
Dennis Ralston
U.S
Ralston
Davis Coppers
Rafael Osuna
Chuck McKinley
Antonio Palafox
Osuna
Palafox
Romanian shooter breaks world free small-bore record
Traian Cogut of Romania bettered the world free small-bore record with 1,160 points at an international shooting competition in Suhl East Germany on Sunday.
Ordeal of Billy Casper Ends With Hartford Win
Billy Casper of Bonita California returns to form after a hand injury. He won the Insurance City Open at Wethersfield Country Club by one stroke with 13 under par 271, earning $6,400 and boosting career earnings to $272,229. George Bayer led early, Wes Ellis set pace, Jack Nicklaus and Julius Boros also played.
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Hartford
Casper
Big George Bayer
Wes Ellis
Doug Ford
Billy
Bayer
Ellis
Ford
Jack Nicklaus
Julius Boros
Wethersfield Country Club
Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Snapshot
National League standings and late results show Los Angeles and St Louis leading with Miami not shown. The American League features New York and Detroit trading wins as Boston and Cleveland surge, with several postponements and schedule notes through the weekend.
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Los Angeles
St. Lous
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Umetamattoo
Chicago
Milwaukee
Houston
New York
Tow Angeles
Cincinnati
Chicargoft
Louik
San Branedieco
Phshurkh
Pittaburgh
Andiengo
Minnesota
Laltimore
Loxton
Cleveland
Kansas City
Washington
Boston
Baltimore
Detroit
Minnresota
Burton
Swansan City
Meveland
Baseball Stat Leaders Mixed From Various Leagues
A garbled list of season leaders including players Groat St Louis and Clemente Pittsburgh with batting averages 0.44 and .827 respectively, runs Aaron Milwaukee 91, RBIs 102 by Aaron, doubles various players, triples Pinson Cincinnati 13, home runs McCovey 34 and Aaron 42, steals Wills Las Vegas 26, Koufax 253 strikeouts, Yaz Boston 496, ARI 275 at bats, and other assorted leader figures across teams.
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Groat
St. Louis
Gonzalez
Philadelphia
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Aaron
Milwaukee
Blood
St. Louie
Huns
White
A. Huin
Pinson
Cincinnati
Great
Sid Gonzales
McCovey
San Francisco
Vyastroemski
Boston
Wallne
Detroit
Yastriemski
Huston
Tresh
New York
Stuart
Waline
Wits
Yastrzemski
Kaline
Yretraemski
Causey
Kanswa City
English poloists rout Milwaukee Polo Club in U.S. debut
Four English players impressed with clock like teamwork as they beat the Milwaukee Polo Club 11 to 3 in an international match staged in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Milwaukee Polo Club
United States
Wright Wins Albuquerque Swing Parade with Eagle Surge
Mickey Wright, sidelined briefly by flu, shot a two under 70 to finish 54 holes at 211 and win her second straight Albuquerque Swing Parade. Marilynn Smith shot a 68 to set a course record but fell two strokes behind Wright, who pulled away after the turn with a birdie and eagle. Jackie Pung finished third at 218.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Mickey Wright
San Diego
Parade Hills Country Club
Marilynn Smith
Miss Smith
Jackie Pung
Miss Wright
Mickey
Marilynn
Ellsworth Named to Republican NATO Task Force
Rep. Robert F. Ellsworth of Kansas is named to a new Republican task force studying the NATO situation. The appointment was announced by Rep. John J. Rhodes of Arizona, chairman of the House Republican Special Projects Subcommittee. The group will review political economic and military aspects of the issue.
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Washington
Robert F. Ellsworth
R-Kan
John J. Rhodes
Rariz
House
German star qualifies for Alpine Cup finals in Austria
West German Davis Cup player Christian Kuhnke advances to the finals of the International Alpine Cup in Kitzbuehel with a straight set win over countryman Dieter Ecklebe. The match finished 6-3 4-6 6-4.
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Kitzbuehel
Austria
Christian Kuhnke
Dieter Ecklebe
Michigan bout sets up world lightweight title clash
In Saginaw Michigan the Armstead Lane lightweight bout is center stage as officials vow to crown tonight's winner world lightweight champion despite a World Boxing Association ruling. Ortiz would face the winner next if he signs by year end. Lane’s camp contests Ortiz as a challenger.
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Michigan
Saginaw, Mich
Paul Armstead
Kenny Lane
World Boxing Association
WBA
Carlos Ortiz
Lane-Armstead
Palmer in Playoff for World Series Berth at Firestone
Arnold Palmer leads the money list and seeks a final World Series of Golf spot after a 18-hole playoff was set to decide the fourth berth at Firestone. Opponents include Jacky Cupit and Phil Rodgers with Julius Boros Bruce Charles and Jack Nicklaus already in the field for Sept. 7-8.
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Akron, Ohio
Arnold Palmer
Firestone Country Club
Jacky Cupit
Phil Rodgers
Palmer
Firestone
Julius Boros
Bruce Charles
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Boros
Cupit
Rodgers
Haldeman-Julius Epic Delayed by Court Action
In Topeka Henry J. Haldeman was sentenced in Federal Court to 18 months for advertising and mailing books deemed obscene. The piece traces the Haldeman-Julius empire and its modest start in Girard Kansas with Little Blue Books, noting writers like Darrow and Upton Sinclair and the strong focus on self education and sexuality topics.
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Topeka
Henry J. Haldeman
News Association
Wynkyna de Worde
Haldeman
United States
Haldeman-Julius
Girard
Kan
Halderman-Julius
Appeal To Reason
Reading Gaol
Kansas City
Clarence Darrow
Benn Lindsey
Luther Burbank
Upton Sinclair
Joseph McCabe
Alexander VI
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Jim Grisham
Okies
Grisham
Ralph Neely
Newt Burton
Ed McQuarters
John Flynn
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Mike Wempe
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Oklahoma Tire & Supply CO
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