Hopes Riding High In American Chase As Yankees Falter
New York AP report notes rising optimism in the American League as the Yankees stumble in the first third of the season. Cleveland manager McMcGaha cites tight standings and mentions key trades bringing Donovan Ramos and Kindall, plus solid pitching from Perry Ramos and McDowell. Essegian shines for the Indians with a .347 average and 12 homers.
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NEW York
New York Yankees
Yankees
McMcGaha
Cleveland Indians
Yanks
McGaha
Yankee Stadium
Minnesota
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Jim Gentile
Gus Triandos
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
Dick Donovan
Pedro Ramos
Jerry Kindall
Jimmy Piersall
Vic Power
Johnny Temple
Jim Perry
Donovan
Jim Grant
Army
Sam McDowell
Barry Latman
Frank Funk
Bob Allen
Gary Beil
Chuck
Sam Snead Earns His Place At U S Open Golf Tourney
Sam Snead, 49, sealed his 22nd U S Open berth by posting 71 70 141 over 36 holes at Montclair New Jersey. The field cut to 32 from 150 entrants included notable casualties like Jack Fleck Tony Manero Lew Worsham and Sam Parks Jr. Other sectional berths were filled across Pittsburgh Chicago Detroit Atlanta Washington and San Francisco.
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Sam Snead
West Virginia
Sam
Montclair
N.J
Oakmont
Snead
Upper Montclair
Jack Fleck
Ben Hogan
Tony Manero
King
Don Fairfield
Mike Fetchick
Ted Kroll
Lew Worsham
Sam Parks Jr
Pittsburgh
Chick Harbert
Bob Toski
Atlanta
Harvie Ward
Dutch Harrison
San Francisco
Chicago
Detroit
Washington, D.C
Gene Littler
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Topekan Jaycee Champ Heads to National Tennis
John Grantham of Topeka and Ted Ballinger of Kansas City earned spots to represent Kansas at the national Jaycee tennis tournament in Corpus Christi, Texas, this August. Grantham won the 18 and under state title by beating Hal McCoy 6 2, 6 2, while Ballinger triumphed 6 4 3 6 3 over Darrell Snyder. Darlene Basore of Kansas City won the girls 18 and under division 6 0 6 1 over Ejilene Broadie of Wichita, with both girls eligible for the Wichita national event.
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Winfield
Kan
John Grantham
Topeka
Ted Ballinger
Kansas City
Kansas
Corpus Christi
Tex
Grantham
Ballinger
Hal McCoy
Darrell Snyder
Darlene Basore
Ejilene Broadie
Wichita
State Golf Meet Under Way Today On Hatch Course
The Kansas Amateur Golf Association opens at Prairie Dunes in Hutchinson led by Wichita players Ed Stevens Keith Stevens and Nick Stevens. Medalist contenders include three McDonald Park golfers with 71s, while former champ Dave Dennis sits at 78. Thirty-two of 142 advance to round two and the top 16 move to match play Thursday.
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Ed Stevens
Keith Stevens
Nick Stevens
Wichita
McDonald Park
Prairie Dunes
Monty Kaser
Bill Henley
Robert Dare
Wellington
Dave Dennis
Independence
Roger Brown
Nick Onofrio
Jim Ludes
Lyons
Chuck Fish
Hutchinson
Duke Evans
Jim Chew
Jim Hardy
Virgil Parker
Jack Coyle
Coffeyville
Bill Richards
Manhattan
Gary Heath
Topeka
Dean Smith
Virgil Smith
Students Defy Ban On Seoul Protest At U S Embassy
About a thousand students marched on the U S Embassy in Seoul defying martial law to protest the beating of a Korean by two American Army officers. Lieutenants Davis W Swanson and Thomas M Wilde were charged with severely beating a South Korean caught stealing at a front line base last month.
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Seoul
South Korea
U.S
U.S. Army
Davis W. Swanson
Galesburg
Ill
Thomas M. Wilde
Wadsworth
Leaders American League Batting and Pitching Crib Notes
The data lists batting leaders for the American League based on 160 or more at bats with names like Jimenez Kansas City and S66 Esseglan Cleveland, plus runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, and home runs. It includes pitching leaders such as Wickersham Kansas City with 61 decisions and Donovan Cleveland with .800 in era, followed by strikeout leaders like Pascual Minnesota with 69 and Astrada Baltimore.
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Kansas City
Esseglan
Cleveland
Siebern
Howser
Green
Minnesota
Kaline
Detroit
Wagner
Los Aysteles
Rollins
Robinson
Chicago
A. Smith
Gentile
Baltimore
Cash
Los Angeles
Wood
Wickersham
Donovan
Pascual
Astrada
Williams
F. Alou
San Francisco
Mays
Wilks
T. Davis
Tros Angeles
Cepeda
Cincinnati
Brock
Virdon
Pittsburgh
J. Ranen
Houston
Bees hum by vibrating wings not mouth parts
Bees produce no sound with their mouths and create a hum by rapidly vibrating their wings, a vibration that carries through the air. This wing movement generates the characteristic buzz associated with bee activity.
Jimenez and Siebern Spark A's Victory Over Twins
Manny Jimenez and Norm Siebern each had two hits as Kansas City beat Minnesota 4-3, lifting the A’s into contention in the AL pennant race. Jimenez raised his average to .366 with a key double and single driving in Siebern, while Siebern added notable hits in the win.
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Siebern
Kansas City
Twins
Manny Jimenez
Norm Siebern
Kansas City Athletics
A's
Minnesota
Ters
Camiio Pascual
Earl Battey
Bobby DelGreco
Chicago White Sox
Los Angeles Angels
Baltimore
Washington
Charlie Smith
White Sox
Los Angeles
Leon Wagner
Angels
Orioles
Whitey Herzog
Marty Kutyna
Jack Brandt
Charlie Lau
Senators
Ken Retzer
Chuck Hinton
Herzog
Billy Hoeft
Vinland library summer reading program opens June 7
The Vinland Library summer reading program begins June 7 with sessions every Thursday from 9 30 to 11 30 a m through June July and August. Members of the Vinland Home Demonstration Unit supervise book checkout and selections coordinated with the county superintendent of schools in Lawrence.
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Coal Creek Library
Vinland
County Superintendent of Schools
Lawrence
Nora Witt
Emporia Teachers College
Vinland Rural High School
Webb Fenton
Baldwin
Warren Schmidt
Clarence Hagerman
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Charlene Jackson
Colorado
David Sturdy
Kathy Lynn
Woodrow Sturdy
Ross Stone
Kansas City
Vinland Methodist Church
Classic Used Cars Listing From the 1950s
A run of vintage autos includes a 1957 Olds Super 882 two tone green with radio heater and automatic transmission. a 1957 Pontiac Super Chief two door hardtop with radio and automatic. a 1959 Studebaker Lark Regal two door hardtop V eight with radio heater. a 1958 Rambler Ambassador four door with radio heater automatic transmission air conditioning in beige and bronze.
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Studebaker
Lark
Regal
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