Lawrence Legion Snags District Tourney Title in Tight Games
Lawrence Junior American Legion baseball clinched its fifth district crown in seven years with back to back late rallies. Jaimes led a pitching staff that kept Ottawa and Argentine in check as Lawrence overcame errors to beat Argentine 12-8 and Ottawa 8-4. The All-Star lineup highlighted by Jaimes and Ikenberry was named after the tournament, with Lawrence supplying most selections and the district champs set to face Emporia in the Area Tournament.
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Santee Aims to Break Through in Helsinki 5 000 Meters
KU distance standout Santee opens his Olympic bid in Helsinki Tuesday aiming to match elite figures. Facing favorites Schade and Slijkhuis, he must reach the final by placing top five in heats. The 1952 silver medalist’s pace and European entrants frame a tough field with Zatopek and Reiff returning.
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Novel police case and NCAA office move reported
A St Louis police report notes articles stolen from parked cars including dresses skirts a jacket and baby clothes from an unlocked vehicle. Separately the National Collegiate Athletic Association announced moving its executive offices from the LaSalle Hotel Chicago to the Fairfax Building Kansas City Missouri with opening planned Friday.
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Topeka and Ft. Smith Share Loop Lead After Weekend
Western Association standings tighten with Topeka and Ft. Smith tied atop after weekend games. Muskogee climbed to third as Hutchinson Joplin Salina held mid pack. Ft. Smith beat Joplin 6-0 as Indians benefited from Joplins wild pitching. Topeka swept Salina 8-1 with Jack Dean earning his 12th win. New series start Monday with Topeka at Hutchinson and Joplin at Muskogee.
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Sooners and Hawkeyes Star In Missouri Valley Tennis Meet
Oklahoma and Iowa players dominated the Missouri Valley Tennis Tournament held in Ames. John Been, 18, Shawnee, Oklahoma, won the men's singles title, defeating David Snyder 9-7 6-1 8-6 in the final, adding junior boys titles to his haul. Doris Popple of Des Moines upset top seed Lucille Davidson 6-3 7-5 in women's singles, then teamed with Norman Barnes to win the mixed doubles in Cedar Rapids.
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Early Olympic Hopes Rise Amid Record-Breaking Heats
In Helsinki 1952 top athletes push to break records as events open. Walt Davis clears 6 feet 8 320 inches in high jump and Nina Romaschkova eyes discus reach. Emil Zatopek targets 3000, 10000, and marathon, while Charlie Moore clears 400 meters hurdles in Sunday heats.
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