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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1956
Page
10
This reader puzzle mixes sports terms with clues across multiple lines. Aimed at filling a crossword style grid, clues reference hunting dogs, jockeys, rivers, and athletic roles. Answers include fish terms, heredity units, and sports venues, with several entries pointing to classic game elements.
Answers to clues include 24 Vipers 25 Common seasoning 26 Firmest 28 Lyric poem 30 Beaverland 31 Otherwise 33 Fanatical 35 Low in bloo 40 Gives forth 43 Station 48 Racial characteristic 46 Knocks 47 Toward the sheltered side 48 Chest rattle 30 Race horse's score 51 Ogle 52 Goes astray $5 Negative word.
Lawrence attorney John Brand, a top Walking Horse official, discusses a national push to end abusive training methods. He notes evidence of rigging at shows, calls for stricter judging and accreditation, and urges removal of offenders to protect horses and preserve the sport’s integrity.
In Athens Georgia Judge H O Davis inspected walking horses under American Horse Shows Association rules. About 10 percent showed cruelty marks or needed vet testimony, provoking debate on enforcement, fees, and centralized regulation for fair shows. Kentucky has laws fining handlers of sore Walker horses on offenses.
Arnold Palmer of Latrobe leads a youth dominated parade in Chicago as the Eastern Open ends. Palmer wins with 277 strokes over 72 holes at Mount Pleasant’s 6,885-yard course, two strokes ahead of Don Finsterwald. Finsterwald’s second prize boosts him as top pro money winner with $23,421, Palmer moving to $12,709.
One motorcyclist died and another was critically injured in a Lakeside Stadium race crash. Rupert Dunn aged 22 from Rockford, Illinois, died in hospital. Frank Wanczyk, 41 from Denver, suffered fractures of the skull and both legs.
A motorcycle skidded and fell on a turn, another rider collided into it. Wancyzk was thrown 30 feet headfirst into a steel fence, sustaining injuries.
Kathy Cornelius a 23 year old Lake Worth Florida mother on the pro tour won the Gals Open in Duluth beating amateur Barbara McIntire of Toledo Ohio by seven strokes in an 18 hole playoff. Cornelius shot 75 to McIntire 82 to claim the 1300 top prize and said it helps with groceries.
Sunday results include Chicago University 6 Pittsburgh 3 and New York 2 in 10 innings. Monday schedule features New York at Cleveland and Detroit at Chicago. Various leagues report scores from American League to Texas League with Omaha, Memphis, and Shreveport standings and weathered grounds.
Philadelphia veteran Vic Seixas, 32, seen as U.S. best hope to win the Davis Cup from Australia after last year's setback. He recently won the Pennsylvania championship in straight sets over Art Larsen of San Leandro, Calif., bolstering his status as the country's top amateur.
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