Topeka D X Crew Defeats Bombers in Wichita Meet
The hustling Topeka D X baseball team advanced to the state semi finals in Wichita by defeating the Boeing Bombers 4 to 2. Larry Miller who will soon be a KU sophomore pitched five innings of near perfection as teammates provided solid support. Miller and three other D X players were named to the tournament all star team.
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D X boys named to all stars in first state meet entry
D X team stars Hal Coffman Bob Conn and Floyd Temple were selected as all stars. Temple also honored for sportsmanship. First appearance aims for a win over Forbes to reach Wednesday finals and a National berth in Wichita. Temple plans rotate pitchers Gordon Nevers or Ron Wiley. DX rallied with three seventh inning hits to beat Oilers 4 2 after Topeka error.
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Dutch) Lonborg
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Burke and Kroll Duel For PGA Championship Title
Canton Massachusetts reports two aging competitors Jackie Burke and Ted Kroll facing 36 holes on a woodsy course for the PGA Championship prize of £6,000. Burke, 33, seeks peak form after a lengthy apprenticeship while Kroll, 37, remains a steady tour regular. Burke led early then faltered on the back nine before rallying. Furgol fell to Burke’s clutch putting as the Blue Hill course challenged players with long, rough lanes and weathered greens.
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Exchampion
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Henry Ransom
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Boston
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Giovanelli Wins After Near Knockout in One Round
New Yorker Danny Giovanelli, 24, recovered from a near knockout in round eight to stop Gene Poirier, 24, at St. Nick's Arena in a one round telecast bout. Poirier, from Niagara Falls, fought back but a left-right sent him stumbling and the referee ended the fight at 7:49. Both fighters weighed 151 1/2 pounds.
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Kansas City Beats White Sox 3-2 on road woes
The Kansas City Athletics defeated the Chicago White Sox 3-2 as Tom Gorman and Bobby Shantz shut down the Sox after a rousing second inning. Hector Lopez and Vic Power provided timely hits, while the A's benefited from errors and productive at bats to secure the win. St. Louis had an idle day as it begins a 22 game road trip in Philadelphia.
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Indians Fall as Wichita Tops Indianapolis in Tight Battle
Pitcher Joe Jay held the Indians to two hits while Wichita won 140. Lefty Charlie Templeton limited Denver to four safeties as St. Paul won 51. Don Egert drove in three for Charleston in a 3 run win over Louisville. Dick Schofield delivered a game winning single in the 8th as Omaha beat Minneapolis 9-8. Don Leppert drove in Earl Hersh with a sacrifice fly for Wichita, Jay struck out 10 and carried a no hitter into the 7th before Roger Maris broke it. Wichita’s first win over Indianapolis since May 30 snapped the Indians eight game streak.
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Fry Wins National Clay Court Title In Comeback
Wimbledon champion Shirley Fry defeated Althea Gibson 7-5 6-1 to claim the National Clay Courts championship amid hometown banquet pressure. Herb Flam also won the men’s title with a 3-6 6-3 14 6-3 6-3 victory over Ed Moylan.
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Milwaukee Fears Bums Not Cincy In Title Chase
The Cincinnati Redlegs cling to pennant hopes as Milwaukee leads the NL and Dodgers eye Milwaukee as the stronger challenger. Cincinnati edged Pittsburgh 4-3 behind Brooks Lawrence in relief, while Kansas City upset Chicago 3-2 in the AL. Elroy Face took the loss for the Reds.
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Bulk of Favorites Open Qualifying Rounds in Broadmoor
The Broadmoor Men's Invitation began with most favorites in qualifying rounds led by Richard Norville of Oklahoma City after a 72. Standouts included Milt Hicks of Palm Springs Gene Zuspann of Goodland Kan Dan Winters of Abilene Tex and Jack Sargent Toni Reed and Paul McMullen all shooting 74. Defending champ Jim English of Topeka did not participate. Match play begins Wednesday with 36 hole semifinals Saturday and 36 hole finals Sunday.
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Snead's School Golf Mental Game Tips
The article discusses the mental side of golf, noting how a poor start can ruin rounds and enjoyment. It explains the link between mental strain and muscular tension and suggests relaxing before play, with players using whistles, gum, or talking to stay calm. Focus on each shot to avoid building tension.
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Hole! Hole! Fans Challenge Hole Through Board at Base
Hollywood baseball club posted a $100000 prize for throwing a ball from home plate through a 3 inch hole in a 7 by 7 foot board at second base. Fifteen fans tried. none hit the board or the hole. The note mentions 1909 life expectancy trends between two groups.
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Greenberg Receives Hall of Fame Baseball Honors
COOPERSTOWN N Y Yank Greenberg joins Jim Cronin as new Hall of Fame members. The Bronx born star recalls butterfly nerves on stage and facing Lefty Grove Red F uh during a dedication that linked Babe Ruth and Cobbs era with the modern game. Cronin and Ford dedicated the plaques, celebrating a storied baseball career amid a crowd along Main Street.
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Church League Softball Tight at Woodlawn Park
Desoto Baptist edged Assembly of God in a Monday night Church League game at Woodlawn Park. East Heights Baptist also played, with play described as competitive and close throughout the matchup.
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Slugfest Ends In Narrow 24 23 Victory
In a high scoring shootout First Baptist falls 24 to 23 to tist. Tonight Episcopal faces DeSoto Baptist at 7 30 while Methodists meet East Heights Baptists. An estimate suggests Americans avert 28 600 000 musical instruments.
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