Surprising K C Aiming at Spot In Top Division
Kansas City Athletics closed 60 games back to sit sixth, 18 behind Yankees, 65 in back of fifth. Manager Lou Boudreau spoke at a banquet about a possible first division berth and noted improvement since April. He urged focusing on the 13 game homestand against Baltimore, Washington, Boston and New York to prove the team can win the close games.
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Shelton Beaten Again By Swedish Jump Ace
In Halmstad Sweden Bengt Nilsson led with a 6 ft 8 in high jump while Ernie Shelton of Southern California matched the height on his third attempt Nilsson cleared on the first try Jim Lea of the U S Air Force won the 100 meters in 10 8 seconds and John Culbreath Morgan State led the 400 meter hurdles in 32 5 Harold Connolly Boston Athletic Association set a hammer mark of 198 feet 6 84 inches for first.
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Bengt ‘Nilsson
Lover Ernie Shelton
Southern California
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Milsson
Jim Lea
U. S. Air Force
John Culbreath
Morgan State
Harold Connolly
Boston Athletic Club
Chanute Girl Golf Star Plans Kansas Fall Enrollment
Jean Ashley of Chanute Kansas a 16 year old high school girl who aims to become a medical technician has won the Kansas State Amateur and the Colorado Springs Women’s Invitational. She trained with her father Dr G T Ashley and with Mike Murra at Wichita Country Club and will enroll at the University of Kansas in fall 1956 to study as a technician or doctor. Her next event is the Western Junior Tour at Lake Geneva Wisconsin August 5 9 with daily practice to sharpen her game.
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Mike Murra
Wichita Country Club
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Pittsburg
Russell Mann
Nebraska
Omaha
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Betty MacKinnon
Chanute High
University of Kansas
Lake Geneva
Wis
Wichita Bombers Advance In Semipro Tournament
The Wichita Boeing Bombers, national non pro champions, moved into the Kansas State Semipro Baseball Tournament second round with a 6 to 3 victory over the Topeka Forbes Air Force Base team. Connell Grove, third place in 1954, also advanced by beating Ellinwood 3 to 1. Schulte defeated Cambridge in a sinate elimination qualifying game 3 to 2, with tonight's schedule listing 5 30 p m Arkansas City Sis.
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Cambridge
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Gallagher Triumphs To Keep Mark Clean
Gallagher secures a decisive victory amid the eclipse discussion. The passage notes that up to seven eclipses can occur in a year, with combinations of solar and lunar events.
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