Belinsky Emerges as Big Time Rookie for Angels
Bo Belinsky, 25, emerges as the most colorful rookie in the American League with five straight starts and a May 5 no hit game. The Polish Jewish southpaw thrives in Los Angeles, credits his screwball as key, and endures intense media attention while steering the Angels toward a potential rookie of the year run. He trained late, signed for 7000, earned trust of manager Bill Rigney, and adapts to fame with steady focus on pitching.
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Bo) Belinsky
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Kansas City Chamber Considers Buying Athletics
The Kansas City Chamber of Commerce says a buyer is ready to purchase the Athletics if Charles Finley is unhappy with ownership. The chamber vows to keep Kansas City as a major league city and seeks a meeting with all AL owners and Commissioner Ford Frick to discuss Finley’s possible move rumors. J R Dominick II stressed readiness to act.
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Kansas Jayhawks optimistic as season ticket sales surge
Kansas University football fans rush to secure seats with 5 000 sold and last year’s record in reach. The first deadline moved up to June 1 and seats will be allocated on a first come basis with student and staff allotments later. Coach Jack Mitchell expresses cautious optimism about a strong home schedule and potential improvement, predicting solid performances despite not naming a definite title contender.
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Athletics Top Red Sox 9-2 Behind Wickersham’s Gem
Kansas City Athletics defeat Boston 9-2 to improve to 24-26 and sit seventh in the AL. Dave Wickersham scattered 8 hits over nine innings for his sixth win against one loss, while Norm Siebern and Ed Charles drove in three runs apiece.
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Eudora Babe Ruth Opens Season at Baldwin
Eudora's Babe Ruth baseball team begins its schedule Sunday at Baldwin at 2 p m under manager Bill Jennings and assistant Paul Oelschlaeger The season includes multiple day and time slots with league play and a De Soto tournament under lights at De Soto in late June and early July Games are listed with opponents and venues including Baldwin De Soto Gardner Bank Gardner Skelly Sunflower and gardener bank as well as a league tournament at De Soto
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Balloonists survive airborne scare over Nashville
Tracy Barnes and Lee Becker, University of Minnesota balloonists, rose about 11 500 feet when a wind gust snapped their balloon free in South Nashville. They lacked oxygen and bail-out options, struggled with the valve, and landed in a West Nashville backyard after a one hour drift.
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Barns boasts of sixty ascents amid eerie rescue scene
A sunbathing apartment resident described fear as a rescue unfolded. Mrs Leonel Engle reported calm onlookers before noting strange orange suited figures and a large white balloon during the incident.
Oswald the Duck Confounds Zoo Experts in St Louis
Oswald, a three week old bird found on the Mississippi River, is described as a hybrid duck with brown speckled plumage and distinctive feet. zoo officials say no known species matches him and expect feather growth to reveal his exact mix.
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Union Man Predicts Monday Rail Pact
Chicago AP top union leader G. E. Leighty says a 50 50 chance exists that railroads will settle the wage dispute with 450000 nonoperating train men on Monday. Negotiators from both sides will meet in Chicago as talks shape a potential noninflationary settlement amid Kennedy administration wage policy debates.
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Iraq Expels U S Envoy and Recalls Its Ambassador
The Iraqi government demanded the U S ambassador depart Baghdad and ordered its own envoy in Washington to return home in a diplomatic move escalating tensions with the United States.
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Paige Ready for Kansas City Return as Giants Face Clowns
Satchel Paige tested his arm and declared he was ready to pitch in his first hometown appearance in 10 years. He will start for the Kansas City Giants against the Indianapolis Clowns, with Bill Bridges of KU fame in the lineup as outfielder and pitcher.
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Pedestrian Dies After Car Strikes at Third and Troup
William J. Walker, 56, died when he stepped from between parked cars into the path of a car driven by Anthony Tinnell Jr., 59, at Third and Troup in Kansas City Kansas. Police said the incident occurred Friday night and Tinnell stated Walker entered the roadway.
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