Oklahoma Gunner Wins 16 Yard Open Honors
Gene Sears of Reno Oklahoma captured a perfect 100x100 to win the 16 yard open championship at the Wichita Gun Club in the first round of the Kansas State Trap Shoot. FlorIan Polcyn of Russell and Gladys Prost each claimed multiple titles including Class B Open and women's events. Wayne Everhart and C F Lowder tied for Class D open top honors at 97x100, with a shootoff deciding.
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Wichita
Gene Sears
Reno
Okla
Florian Polcyn
Russell
Kan
Gladys Prost
Phillipsburg
Wayne Everhart
C. F. Lowder
A. R. Frigon
A. L. Brown
Topeka
Frank Kluckner
Baseball Leaders in American and National Leagues
The Leaders by Associated Press list top players in batting runs batted in hits doubles triples home runs and steals across the American and National Leagues. Notable figures include Horton Davalillo MccAuliffe Mantilla Banks Mays Aaron Williams Brock Koufax and Gibson with leading stats in 90 at bats and various categories.
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Horton
Detroit
Davalillo
Cleveland
Green
Boston
McAuliffe
Mantilla
Howard
Washington
Cardenal
Los Angeles
Versalles
Minnesota
Ward
Chicago
Blasingame
Conigliaro
Thomas
Colavito
Gentile
Kansas City
Campaneris
Pascual
Grant
McDowell
Cleweod
Coleman
Cincinnati
Aaron
Milwaukee
Rose
Mays
San Francisco
Banks
McCovey
J. Alou
Pinson
Williams
Kranepool
New York
Callison
Philadelphia
Johnson
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Javier
St. Louis
Torr
Wills
Brock
Maloney
Elis
Gibson
Koufax
Are Space Days Longer Than Earth Hours
An Albany Times Union report notes a caller asked if astronauts James A. McDivitt and Edward H. White II would stay aloft for four days and continue through the night, seeking clarification on space mission duration and sleep.
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Albany Times-Union
Nauts
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White II
Three Kansans Win GM Scholarships to KU
Three Kansas high school graduates Marilyn Elaine Murphy James G. Berryman and John E. Holcomb have received General Motors Scholarships to Kansas University. The awards total up to 1450 annually for four years pending a B average. Murphy, a Watkins finalist, holds KU honors and women’s scholarship hall awards and led Council Grove student council.
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Kansas
General Motors
Kansas University
Marilyn Elaine Murphy
Council Grove
James G. Berryman
Hutchinson
John E. Holcomb
Cunningham
Miss Murphy
KU Watkins
Local Scholarships and Scholarly Honors Highlight Students
The passage notes Berryman winning a KU honor scholarship and a men’s scholarship hall award, attending OU summer science institute, with poems and essays in national anthologies. Holcomb, a Kapaun High School graduate, earned a National Science Foundation scholarship to KU and a men’s scholarship halls appointment, plus the Baush and Lomb Honorary Science award and National Honor Society membership.
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Ciety
Berryman
Oklahoma University Summer Science Institute
Holcomb
Kapaun High School
Wichita
National Science Foundation
Kapaun
Governors Meet On Water Controversy In Mile-High State Talks
Governors John A. Love of Colorado and Robert Docking of Kansas agreed to meet in person to pursue a solution to the long standing water dispute between Colorado and Kansas. The talks aim to ease tensions over shared resources and potential allocations.
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Topeka
Kansas
Colorado
Love aims to meet over Clay Creek dam dispute
Love said Governor Avery agreed to a meeting after receiving a memorandum outlining Kansas position. The dispute centers on a 42 foot high dam on Clay Creek costing 110000 dollars that carries water only after thunder.
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Kansas
William H. Avery
Avery
Love
Denver
Love Sai
Clay Creek
Arkansas River dam project built without compact approval
A derelict dam project on the Arkansas River was constructed by the Colorado Game, Fish and Parks Department without approval from the Arkansas River Compact Administration. The move raises questions about interstate water governance and compliance with regional agreements.
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Colorado Game, Fish and Parks Department
Arkansas River Compact Administration
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Superior
John A. Love
Schendel
Nema
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