U.S. Opens Dual Track Meet With Russians In Berkeley
The United States faces Russia in the World All-Star Meet at Edwards Stadium hoping to build a solid lead after last year’s setback. Key events include the 100 meters 110 meter hurdles pole vault and shot put with rivals led by Borzov Korneliuk and Russia’s Isa kov Gusvev. Matson and Salb duel in the shot put against Plunge and Volkin as the U.S. seeks to establish dominance early.
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Ron Draper
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Dave Roberts
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Romas Plunge
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KU Alum Keith Lieppman Embraces Minor Leagues After Bus Woes
Keith Lieppman formerly of Kansas University football and baseball signs with Oakland A's organization and plays first base for Burlington Bees in the Midwest League. He recounts long bus travel, team loneliness, and adjustments from college to pro ball. With three KU teammates nearby, the season runs through August 29.
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Junior Riggins
Quad Cities
Skip James
Decatur
Corky Ulfom
Minnesota
Wisconsin Rapids
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Local golf league crowns multiple winners at Alvamar Hills
Lawrence Country Club youths win three of five divisions in Northeast Kansas Golf League action at Alvamar Hills led by Peter Higuchi 76 and Bill Hack 78 to claim the boys 13-15 title by 44 strokes. Mixed teams and individual scores from Alvamar, Leavenworth, Atchison Bellevue and Lawrence CC highlight a busy meet with next week's Fort Leavenworth event and a two week summer finale at Lawrence CC.
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Jennie Havendick
Beverly Biggs
Atchison Bellevue
Sue Clements
Sherri Spanier
Alvamar
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Cosmos Club Co-Op Slugged In 19 7 Loss At Broken Arrow
In Holocum League action the Cosmos Club Co-Op erased a 7 0 deficit to beat Co-Op 19 7. Cosmos exploded for 14 runs in the fourth with Joe Whitehead and John Seuell homering. Dan Easley added a triple and double. Randy Samuels allowed three hits as Breakfast Optimist blanked the Elks 10 0. Pat O Toole had three hits for Breakfast Optimist.
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Joe Whitehead
John Seuell
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Randy Samuels
Breakfast Optimist
Elks
Pat O' Toole
Steve Bell
David Roush
Mike Wellman
NCAA raps pro policies on signing players before eligibility ends
NCAA Tournament Committee in Myrtle Beach criticizes NBA and ABA for signing college players prior to end of eligibility. Basketball Coaches board endorses the stance as harmful to intercollegiate sports. The leagues recently relaxed the four year rule to allow hardship cases.
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American Basketball Association
Fight Night Result From Los Angeles Bout
The Associated Press reports in New York that in Los Angeles the Mexican fighter Fierro dominated Pap Villa by outpoint, delivering a clear decision over fourteen rounds in a scheduled 148 pound bout.
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Fierro
Mexico
Papa Villa
New York
Reds top Phillies in rain delayed four hitter
Simon McGlothlin pitched a four hit game over two hours of rain to lead Cincinnati to a 5-1 victory over Philadelphia. Ralph Carr of Graves blasted three extra base hits driving in three runs as Atlanta defeated Montreal 7-2.
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Sim McGlothlin
Reds
Cincinnati
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Ralph Carr
Graves
Atlanta
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