Leavenworth Wins Mo-Kan Clash. Hawks Tie For Lead
Lefty Joe Malman limited Lawrence to one earned run as Leavenworth Indians beat the Hawks 3 to 1 at Wadsworth Park Sunday night. Lawrence remains tied for first, with Atchison and St. Joseph closing the gap in the Mo-Kan League standings.
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All Star Game Preview Hits Rough Pitching Front
The 19th major league All Star game in Philadelphia faces a string of pitching woes as five of 12 pitchers appeared Sunday and were beaten. Bobby Shantz left early with chest muscle pain after a four inning start, while Yankees star Bob Lemon may draw the assignment against the Nationals. Sluggers shined with home runs from Gil McDougald Mickey Mantle and Stan Musial, as the American and National Leagues jockey for position in a wide page of results across both leagues.
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Dick Sisler
Ralph Kiner
Hank Sauer
Chicago
Hawks Edge Leavenworth Inning Mistakes Lead To Victory
Hawks score three errors and capitalize on runners to beat Leavenworth 3 to 1. Tobiassen hosts a shaky defense for Kansas City Monarchs, while Medill and Wilk spark the Indians rally with a fifth inning run that seals the win. Lawrence fails to capitalize with men on base.
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Hawks to Face Kansas City Wyandotte Electrics in Mo Kan Clash
Shortstop Hessenslow overthrew second as Tobiassen advanced to third and Pulliam reached second with none out. Hicks walked loaded the bases before Malman struck out Hicks ending the threat. Hawks travel Tuesday to Kansas City for a Mo Kan game at Keyes Stadium, with Gilman likely starting as they seek win No. 4 against Wyandotte Electrics. Lawrence hosts Leavenworth next in the McKan series.
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Swede McDougal
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Leavenworth
Wes Santee Wins Prizes On Blind Date Show
Kansas University's Wes Santee, an Olympic distance runner, added a wrist watch and a model as prizes after appearing on the nationwide television show Blind Date. The 20-year-old sophomore won with five other Olympic stars, named the top couple with a blonde model, and awaits a York night club date after returning from Helsinki.
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Cuban Reed Favored In Turner Title Bout
Wes Santee, KU sophomore, shatters two American track records in a fund raising carnival as the U S Olympic team prepares for Helsinki. Santee runs 2:58.2 for 1, with 2:23.2 for 2 2/3 miles, breaking 1940 and 1943 marks. Thane Baker wins the 1-yard dash. The Olympic team of about 340 departs Monday amid a planned ticker tape sendoff. Economic funding solved, no cuts expected. Kid Gavilan and Gil Turner set for a staged Philly bout while the Kansas Jayhawks and other clubs prep for summer meets.
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Gavilan Faces Turner As Odds Shift In Title Duel
The text notes Gavilan has defeated top contenders like Paddy Young Laurent Dauthuille Rocky Castellani Eugene Hairston and Walter Cartier while Turner’s route is described as easier. Early odds favored Turner but later shifted to Gavilan with about an 8 to 5 favorite status.
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Laurent Dauthuille
Rocky Castellani
Eugene Hairston
Walter Cartier
Turner
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Locals Show Well Horses Owned by Lyndon Exhibitors
Three horses from the Lawrence area excelled at the Lyndon Fourth of July show. John Brand’s Handsome Does won the walking horse class while Brand’s Blue Midnight took third. Roy Johnson’s Hannah, shown by Mel Daniel, placed second in its class. Chris Snyder entered horses in the leisure class among 41 entries. judge was Ralph Achning of Missouri Street.
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Blue Midnight
Hannah
Roy Johnson
Mel Daniel
Chris Snyder
Ralph Achning
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Blues Split a Pair in Pros Power Doubleheader
The Kansas City Blues and Milwaukee Brewers split a Sunday doubleheader with Milwaukee still leading the American Association by 11 percentage points. In the opener Kal Segrist hit his 18th and Bill Skowron his 22nd with one on to carry KC’s runs, while Eddie Blake earned win number four for Milwaukee. In the nightcap Bill Renna drove in Segrist and Skowron as both had singled, Segrist adding his 20th homer for the winning runs. Indianapolis and Louisville also split, Columbus at Charleston postponed, and Monday’s slate has Columbus at Charleston and Kansas City at Milwaukee.
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Simmons and Raschi to Start All Star Contest
Philadelphia dates set as Curt Simmons will start for the National League against Vic Raschi of the American League in the 19th annual All Star game with both teams naming their top pitchers for the showcase event.
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Baseball Game At Shine Park Tues Day
Simmons the fireballer of the Pirates who returned to major league baseball at the start of the 1952 season has seven victories and 16 defeats and four shutouts. Raschi, bellwether of the New York Yankees staff, has eight wins and two defeats in the dream game. Color TV research notes New York 68 years after first color demonstration by Bell Labs with tinted pictures still under study.
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