Athletics Sweep a Twinbill From Shocked Chicago Sox
The Athletics swept a night doubleheader from the Chicago White Sox in Kansas City 2-1 and 4-8. Ed Charles drove in a run with a sacrifice fly, Campaneris scored on a single, and John Wyatt closed the opener. In the second game Campaneris stole second for his 26th steal, and Larry Stahl homered to spark a late A’s rally. Fred Talbot won the opener. Jim Dickson got the nightcap win as the A’s split the day. The Cardinals crushed Pittsburgh 7-1 behind Vern Law who allowed four hits in eight innings. Ray Washburn earned the Cards’ victory.
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Chicago White Sox
Kansas City
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh
A‘’s
Ed Charles
Bert Campaneris
Mike Hershberger
Jim Landis
Bill Skawron
Danny Cater
Don Messi
John Wyatt
Campaneris
J.C. Martin
Chicago
Larry Stahl
A’s
Sox
Bruce Howard
Charles
Fred Talbot
Gary Peters
Jim Dickson
Pirates
Cards
Bill Virdon
Roberto Cle
Ment
Virdon
St. Louis
Bill White
Ken Boyer
Curt Flood
Tim McCarver
Bob Bailey
Jerry Buchek
Boyer
Vern Law
Ray Washburn
Curt Simmons
Cardinals
Bob Veale
Houston
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Mets
Reds
Ed Kranepool
Roy McMillan
Chuck Hiller
Gary Kroll
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Giants
Astros
Bob Aspromonte
Frank Linzy
Wynn
Tony Taylor
Phillies
Bobby Wine
Wade Blasingame
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Phils
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al McBean
Frank Carpin
Kansas signs 61 athletes across five sports
A total of 61 athletes signed letters of intent to enroll at Kansas University this fall including 33 football players. The football signees list features names from across the country while basketball track swimming baseball and golf tennis and gymnastics signees are also noted with hometowns and schools. Coach Jack Mitchell indicated more grid players may be signed soon.
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Kansas University
Jack Mitchell
Jazy Breaks Mark In the 5 000 Run
French runner Michel Jazy shattered European records at the World Games. He clocked 13 27.6 for the 5000 meters, defeating Ron Clarke and others, and also broke the European three mile mark with 13 04.8. He is slated to race the 1500 meters against contenders including Jim Grelle and Cyrol Burleson.
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Jazy
Helsinki
Finland
Michel Jazy
France
Jim Grelle
Cyrol Burleson
Oregon
Australia
Ron Clarke
Clarke
Kenya
Keine Kipchange
U.S
Billy Mill
Oceanside
Calif
Bob Schul
West Milton
Ohio
Snyder set to meet Stokstad in junior quarters
Des Moines Iowa AP Darrell Snyder of Kansas faces upset-minded Rich Stokstad of Cedar Falls in the Missouri Valley Junior Tennis Tournament junior boys quarterfinals. Stokstad, ranked No 10 among 18-year-olds last year, upset fifth seed John Hampton 9 7 6 4 6 0 in the third round, while Snyder, the No 1 seed from Winfield Kansas, defeated Gary Williams 6 2 6 1 to earn the matchup.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Darrell Snyder
Kansas
Rich Stokstad
Cedar Falls
Stokstad
John Hampton
Ponca City
Okla
Snyder
Winfield
Kan
Gary Williams
Tulsa
Hodge Leads Decathlon After Five Events
Russ Hodge of Santa Clara holds a 4 147 total after five events at the National AAU decathlon championship in Bakersfield. Teammate Bill Toomey trails with 4 070 points, as DShy of Long Beach sits third with 3 873. The top two are favored for the U S team to face Russia in July.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Russ Hodge
Santa Clara
Hodge
Bill Toomey
Laguna Beach
Toomey
U.S
Russia
Don Shy
Long Beach
49Ers
NCAA Bans TV Timeouts for Big Football Games
The NCAA television committee led by Herb Dorricott announced no TV time-outs for major college football this fall after an agreement with NBC officials. NBC holds a 13.4 million dollar two year contract for national telecasts expiring after the season.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Ncaa Television Committee
Herb Dorricott
NBC
Wet Grounds Delay Lawrence Topeka Legion Game
Wet grounds forced the postponement of the Wednesday game between Lawrence and Topeka Wan-T American Legion at the Topeka diamond. Tonight's Bank of Independence Mo. contest in Independence was also canceled. Lawrence, now 10 7 on the season, will play Osawatomie on Friday and compete in the Chanute Invitational in Chanute Sunday and Monday.
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Lawrence Topeka
Wilt Chamberlain Weighs Switch to Boxing
Wilt Chamberlain a 28 year old 250 pound 7 foot 1 pro basketball star says he is seriously considering switching from basketball to boxing. He has held his own in rough play and has received several offers, with a decision expected when he is ready.
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New York
Wilt Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Leaders National League Batters and Pitchers Highlights
Readout lists top performers from the Leaders National League and American League. Names include Mays Williams and Brock with home runs and stolen bases. pitching leaders include Gibson and Koufax. Yastrzemski tops batting in the AL alongside Colavito and Horton for home runs.
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Millowankeer
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Philadelphia
Ite
Lebinson
Cincinnati
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Muns
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Chicago
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Cincinnnati
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Cineinmati
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Kieara
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Mays
San Francisco
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Cleveland
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Aly Sresh
New York
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Horton
Detroit
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Kansas City
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Los Angeles
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Detreit
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Battimore
Pascdal
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McDowell
DiSboleh
Peetrait
Brown Trial Date Moved Up To July 12
The trial of fullback Jim Brown on an assault and battery charge was advanced to July 12 in Cleveland. Brown’s attorney sought the earlier date to avoid clashing with the Cleveland Browns All Star game preparations in Chicago on August 6.
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API
Jim Brown
Brown
Cleveland Browns
Chicago
Yesterday's Stars in Major League Baseball
A garbled AP recap highlights players from Newnan and Los Angeles in a two-hit effort, the Angels winning their game, while New York’s hitter struck a three-run homer for a 45-4 Yankees win over Baltimore.
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Las Angeles
Dine oSoas
Angels
Amituresatata
Toro Press
New York
Yankees
Baltimore
Hershberger Hits Streak as A's Sweep White Sox
Kansas City outfielder Mike Hershberger rides a 12 game hitting streak and a .360 in 23 game run while adjusting approach to hit where pitched. He notes elbow pain improved by cortisone and recalls trade from Chicago to Oakland as key to daily playing time.
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Mike Hershberger
Hershberger
A’s
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
Jim Landis
Fred Talbot
Rocky Colavito
Cleveland
Massillon
Ohio
Chicago
League Owners Could Vote on Commissioner
DETROIT AP executives of 20 major league clubs may vote on a new commissioner at a July 21 meeting in Dearborn. Ford Frick, due to retire next December, announced the session focusing on two amendments but a reliable source says the main topic will be a new commissioner. If no vote occurs, the list of nominees will likely be narrowed from more than 100 contenders.
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Detroit
Dearborn
Ford Frick
Arena Pact to Eagles in Philadelphia Stadium Deal
Mayor James Tate announced a 10 year exclusive NFL stadium deal for the Philadelphia Eagles at a planned $25 million venue. The agreement ends the dispute over exclusive use and allows Franklin Field to host any AFL franchise that may locate in the city.
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James Tate
Philadelphia Eagles
National Football League
Eagles
University of Pennsylvania
Franklin Field
LeJohn Debuts With Dodgers In 4-3 Win Over Cubs
LeJohn, 31, a former Albuquerque player-coach, homered in his first major league at bat and scored the decisive run as the Dodgers split a doubleheader with the Cubs 4-3. Chicago won the opener 4-1. Nearby, Mets, Phillies, Cardinals and Giants posted other NL results.
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Don LeJohn
Los Angeles Dodgers
LeJohn
Dodgers
Chicago
Cubs
Albuquerque
Cincinnati Reds
New York Mets
Jim Wynn
Kansas Revisions Allow Private Impoundment Fishing
New Kansas law broadens private fish impoundment use by owners and tenants for propagation or private sale without state permits. Public fishing in private impoundments no longer requires a state license, with a 10 year waiver for stocking via Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
State
Commission
Enteritis Hits Al Lopez In Chicago
Manager Al Lopez of the Chicago White Sox was hospitalized overnight with enteritis but is reported in satisfactory condition. He may not join the team for its trip to Los Angeles as the club prepares to travel.
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Kansas City
al Lopez
Chicago White Sox
Los Angeles
Tusten 2-Hitter As Ottawa Falls in Connie Mack League
Bill Tusten pitched a two-hit terrer for Lawrence as they defeated Ottawa 3-0 at Municipal Park. He walked one and struck out 14 over seven innings. Lawrence improves to 6-2 and hosts Bonner Springs Friday. Roger Mignot and John Brann hit doubles for Lawrence.
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Bill Tusten
Lawrence
Ottawa
Municipal Park
Tusten
Louie Heinrich
Bonner Springs
Roger Mignot
John Brann
Forddy Anderson Accepts AD and Basketball Role at Hiram Scott College
Forddy Anderson was dismissed as Michigan State coach after a 1-13 Big Ten season and on Wednesday announced he will join Hiram Scott College in Scotts Bluff Nebraska as athletic director and basketball coach. The new private college plans to open this autumn with about 500 students.
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Mich
Forddy Anderson
Michigan State
Nebraska
Anderson
Hiram Scott College
Scottsbluff
Neb
Kansas Sand Green golf tour opens with 83 by medalist
Abilene Kansas AP reports a seven over par 83 earned medalist honors and the early lead on Wednesday in theKansas Sand Green tour. Defending champion Dorothy Graham 41 42 83 led after 14 holes at Highland course with Alta Holgerson two strokes back at 86 Joyce Anderson 87 and Mrs. Robert Royer 88 following.
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Kan
Kansas
Dorothy Graham
el Dorado
Alta Holgerson
Wichita
Joyce Anderson
Oakley
Robert Royer
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