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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1955

Page

9

Homers Prove Fatal Burnside Starts Paying Off in Friday Games

Pete Burnside of the New York Giants finally paid off as the Giants waited for his bonus baby to start. Banks homered twice for the Cubs in a 6-4 Busch Stadium win over the Cardinals. Torgeson homered twice for the Tigers, helping Kansas City end Detroit’s early lead, while Detroit’s Maxwell Kaline and House also went deep. Burnside, once with Dartmouth, is 24, 6 feet tall, Wilmette, Illinois.

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Swaps Eyes 56 For Big Westerner Race At Hollywood

In Inglewood California Swaps the unbeaten colt trained by Rex Ellsworth led a field of five 3 year olds in the $50,000 added Westerner at Mollwood Park. Odds were 120 to 1 and wagering decisions stood until 45 minutes before post time as Hollywood stewards weighed whether betting would be allowed. Swaps carried 126 pounds with Willie Shoemaker aboard as Bequeath and Jeans Joe at 120 and 117 pounds went to the other rivals.

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Frick Names Officials for Tuesday All Star Game

Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick named six umpires and three official scorers for the annual all star game between the National and American Leagues at Milwaukee next Tuesday. American League picks include Bill Summers Hank Soar and Ed Runge. National League selections are Umpires Al Barlick Dusty Bogess and Frank Secory.

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Estes Park Pro Killed in Auto Crash

St Paul report says Frank Lee King, a professional from Estes Park Colorado, died yesterday when his car struck a steel lamp post. The crash occurred near the Open Tools Tournament venue as it reached the half to the 14,000 weapon event.

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Evans Wins Coast Tourney After 30-Hole Final

In Long Beach Call 8 11 Ralph Kevans beats Fay Coleman after a 30 hole marathon in the Southern California PGA tourney round. The match featured a rare longest extra hole stretch, Coleman tying late before Evans finally secured victory with a par on the 30th.

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Semipro Baseball Scores Open Kansas Tournament

Wichita Boe ing topped Arkansas City 1-1 and Rose Hill beat Kingman 10-7 last night as the Kansas Semipro Baseball Tournament opened. Seven games were scheduled for the night and seven more were set for tomorrow.

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Wichita Gains Back First In Western League Race

Wichita regains first in the Western League by a 4-3 win over Colorado Springs before 2,131 fans on Friday night. The game was one of three one run games in league play, with Des Moines thwarting Lincoln as another example of home teams losing.

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Wichita Triumphs Over Sky Sox For First Place Lead

Four games off pace with ay and5 win and Sioux City snapped a three game skid at the penetige of fourth Pueblo. Wichita capitalized on two Colorado Springs errors to score unearned runs and seize first place. George Hallow and Sam David produced key hits in the fifth, while Dick Idzkowski issued a bases on balls in the sixth and Ken Landenberger homered in the ninth to trim the margin to 3 2.

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Public colleges outnumbered by private in number yet lead in students

The United States hosts about 1400 private and 350 public higher education institutions, yet public schools enroll more students overall than private ones. This contrast highlights larger campuses and higher enrollment per institution among public universities.

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