Williams and Aaron Pushing for Crowns
Thumpin Ted Williams the aging slugger nears 38 as he leads the American League in home runs and batting, while Mickey Mantle sits close behind in pursuit of the Triple Crown. Hank Aaron clambers atop the National League with 29 homers, Braves closing in on Phillies and Cardinals in tight standings.
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Lawrence Legion Improves to 19th Win in Weekend Preview
Lawrence's junior legion base ball team edged Linwood State Bank of Kansas City 13-7 Tuesday night at Municipal Park to run its record to 19-5. Reliever Larry Hatfield steadied the game after replacing Lenahan in the third, as a seven run eruption in the fifth backed the victory for manager Al Ice.
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Lawrence crew to meet Midland Jewelers in Friday tourney
In the tourney opener Topeka faced Parks Linwood State Bank as Lawrence plated 13 runs on eight hits. Pitcher Hatfield quieted the visitors over four and one third frames after Lenahan opened for Lawrence. Dave Lenahan allowed all City of Sar runs while Mark Wolfson led Lawrence with three singles in four trips.
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Sam Jones To Halt Card Slump Against Peppy Burns
Sam Jones, the St. Louis Cardinals sole winning pitcher since the All Star break, will start tonight against Don Newcombe and the Dodgers, aiming to end a four-game slide. Brooklyn beat St. Louis 7-5 as Duke Snider and Gil Hodges homered. The Cardinals sit two games behind the Phillies in a tight NL race.
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Mickey Vernon
Jackie Jensen
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Independence Declared by Liechtenstein in JOS
Liechtenstein, a small kingdom of sixteen square miles, declared its independence in JOS after being a dependency of Austria. Brazil remains the principal supplier of high grade quartz crystal, crucial for precision instruments.
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Austria
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Brazil
Tough Topekans Favored to Win Local Tourney
Unbeaten Topeka Caps named favorites in the Lawrence American Legion Invitational at Municipal Park Friday through Sunday. Top contenders include Midland Jewelers and Highland Park with Topeka's strong lineup led by Mare, a lefty leadoff hitter, aiming to sweep the field as Ken Paye takes charge as manager.
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Hank Aaron Regains Lead In National League Race For Honors
Hank Aaron regains the top position in the National League race for major honors amid race standings and player performance notes. The report highlights Aaron’s recent moves and context within the league lead chase and mentions rival names and teams in the pursuit.
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Brave Skipper Hanged After 20 4 Brook Win
A historical report notes a bold skipper linked to a 20 to 4 Brook victory. Details are fragmentary but indicate a dramatic conclusion affecting local sailing circles and sports clubs.
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