Athletics Top Orioles In 11 Innings To Split Twin Bill
Kansas City Athletics rallied for six runs in the eighth inning to beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-8 in 11 innings after an 11-0 loss in the first game. Larry Stahl doubled in the winning run for the A’s as Alvin Dark’s club climbs toward the AL top half while the Yankees stumble with losses to Boston and fade in the standings.
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All-Star Clash Draws 34 Prospects From College Standouts
The Coaches All-America game selects 60 players with 34 bound for NFL camps, 21 for AFL teams. Key picks include Mike Garrett of Southern Cal, Donny Anderson of Texas Tech, Rand y Johnson, Gary Lane, Steve Sloan, Preston Ridlehuber, Jim Grabowski, Joe Labruzzo, and Rodger Bird headlining NFL and AFL signings.
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Simon Due Next Week at Kansas University
Jay Simon arrives in Lawrence next week as the new KU sports publicity director succeeding Phil Dynan who resigned effective July 31. Simon is a 1940 KU graduate and has spent the past three years as sports editor of the Oklahoma City Oklahoman Times.
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Former NC State star Dick Christy killed in crash
Former All-America halfback Dick Christy 31 of Chester Pa died Friday in an auto accident. Christy played for North Carolina State in 1957 and earned All-America honors.
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Rich History of Fishing Goes Back 8 000 Years
Thayne Smith presents a brief history of fishing from its origins 8 000 years ago to modern times. The piece notes early hooks made of bone and stone, bronze and iron developments, and the evolution of flies spoons and plugs. It emphasizes fishing as a timeless sport enjoyed by diverse people.
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National League standings and Friday results in baseball
San Francisco leads with .624, Pittsburgh .580, Los Angeles .580, and Philadelphia .642. Fridays show Philadelphia 5 Chicago 4, Pittsburgh 10 New York 2, Houston 6 St. Louis 1, San Francisco 7 Cincinnati 3, Los Angeles 7 Atlanta 6. Sundays and Mondays list multiple games across leagues.
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Dark and a 36-Ounce Bat Lift Hershberger Hitting
Kansas City player Mike Hershberger credits Alvin Dark for his .302 run of form since June 1 and an oversized 36-ounce bat that boosted his confidence. Dark praises Hershberger as a superb hitter and notes his strong throwing arm as key to the Athletics’ rally from last place toward the first division.
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Morrison Finishes Last in British Meet 220 Yard Dash
Pat Morrison of Stanford University finished last in his qualifying heat at the British Amateur Athletic Association meet at White City. He battled an old muscle injury and finished in evident pain Friday night.
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Dodgers Use Old Formula To Mount Winning Streak
The Dodgers push to a five game run by eking out a 7 6 win over Atlanta on Lefebvre’s eighth inning double. Don Sutton starred early, Marichal matched Koufax in a Giants victory over Cincinnati. Stargell Mazeroski fueled a Pirates doubleheader sweep of the Mets.
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Visiting Drivers Top Prizes at Lawrence Oval Speedway
Out of town drivers dominated Lawrence Speedway stock car events Friday night. Larry Stone of Topeka won the 15-lap A-Feature, beating Lawrence Sinks by about 100 yards, and also took the 10-lap second heat. Jim Sharp of Shawnee swept the 15-lap feature and 10-lap first heat, with Red Andrew of Lawrence winning the consolation and the five-lap trophy dash.
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Franks May Take Over As NL All-Star Manager
San Francisco AP reports Herman Franks of the Giants could manage the National League All-Stars next Tuesday in St Louis if Walter Alston cannot go due to his mother’s stroke. Franks is a NL coach and said Alston would decide by Sunday about attending the game.
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