Big Eight hopes and Mets fortunes in 1963 commentary
Kansas basketball prospects loom as KU prepares for 1963 64 season with a wave of freshmen and holdovers. MU rivals fear Renko and Roland matters while Kansas State and Oklahoma State vie for dominance. The Mets drought ends as fans sour on Weiss and Stengel amid changing baseball fortunes and Houston’s youth plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Missouri
Steve Renko
Steve
Johnny Roland
Mizzou
Mu’s
Renko
Don Faurot
Roland
NFL
AFL
Kansas State
Oklahoma State
Kerry Bolton
Dave Brill
al Correll
Harry Gibson
Jim Gough
Dick Ruggles
Dave Schichtle
George Unseld
Wayne Loving
Walter Wesley
Riney Lochmann
Fred Chana
Larry Norris
Delry Lewis
Norris
Chana
Correll
Gibson
Wesley
Unseld
Lochmann
Brill
Kansas
Harp
Bolton
Schichtle
Loving
Lewis and Ruggles
Jays
New York Mets
Mets
Kookie
George Weiss
Casey Stengel
Wonder Boys
New York Yankees
Met
Weiss-Stengel
Yankee Stadium
Polo Grounds
Houston Colts
Weiss
Stengel
Houston
Paul Richards
Hawks Fall 2 0 At Home In Legion Opener
Lawrence Hawks lose 2-0 to Manhattan in the home Legion baseball opener. Pitcher Dave Tenpenny limited Manhattan to six hits while Kansas City freshman Jerry Carsen dominated Lawrence, allowing only two safeties. Lawrence manager Kenny Page praised defense and pitching but criticized the hitting as they prepare for Friday’s road game at Topeka and Saturday’s doubleheader at Salina.
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Kansas
Journal-World
Ron Franz
Kansas City
Bill Wasinger
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Jeff Elias
Salina
George Harvey
Parsons
Halley Kampschroeder
Lawrence
Dick Harp
Ted Owens
Mt. Oread
Lawrence Legion
J. D. Cleavinger
Manhattan
Cleavinger
Legion
American Legion Baseball Hawks
Kenny Page
K-State
Jerry Carsen
Manhattan Legion
Larry Stancliff
Emory Peterson
Carsen
Dave Tenpenny
Hawks
Topeka
Page
Carson
Water Pollution Kills Millions of Fish in 1962 Report
Public Health Service reports more than 7 million fish killed by water pollution in 1962. Major causes include domestic sewage 3.3 million and industrial wastes 1.1 million, with 25 miles of shore and 2 600 acres of lakes affected. A large San Diego Harbor die-off of about 37.8 million fish in August is not included in the official tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Health Service
San Diego
Hankins to Join Kansas City Friday in A's Move
Outfielder Jay Hankins who hit .365 in 36 PCL games for Portland will join the Kansas City Athletics Friday after the A's announced the purchase of his contract. Hector Martinez, sent back to Portland, appeared in six games for the A's batting .286 with three RBIs.
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Kansas City
Jay Hankins
Portland
Kansas City Athletics
A’s
Hankins
Hector Martinez
Martinez
Hawkins
Diamond Data: National League Standings and Results
National League teams shown with wins and losses. Milwaukee and New York clash 11 to 9 in a Wednesday result. Other scores include Chienko and San Francisco 5-5, Pittsburgh 1-4 Cincinnati 1-2, Philadelphia 0 St Louis 0, Los Angeles 0 Houston 0. Today’s games list San Francisco at Chicago and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, among others.
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W. LI. Pet. G. San Frapcisca
St. Louis
Chicago
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Ati
Philadelphia
Houston
Weary Os
New York
Anon
Waannees
Chienko
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
St Louis
Las Angeles
F. Houston
Cincinnai
Pet
G.B
Baltimore
Minnesota
Hoston
Detroit
Washington
Lieston
Cleveland
Kansas City
Boston
Raines
Kansas
Open Lanes Schedule With 32 Lanes Availability
The notice lists bowling hours across the week: Saturday and Sunday all day, Mon 9 am to 9 pm, 8:30 pm to midnight, Tue 9 am to 7 pm and 9:30 pm to midnight, Wed 9 am to 7 pm, Thu 9 am to midnight, Fri 9 am to noon. 32 lanes are available.
Dr Hi T Jones Invitational Golf Tourney Set
About 150 golfers are expected for the 9th annual 36 hole Dr Hi T Jones Invitational. Seventy entries already filed with final 18 holes Sunday. no Sunday qualifying rounds. Defending champion is J M McFarron of the Olathe Naval Base. over 500 dollars in prizes across five flights. Golfers from Topeka and Kansas City invited. tournament began by Dr Penny Jones in honor of his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi. T. Jones
J. M. McFarron
Olathe Naval Base
Topeka
Kansas City
Wilbur Norton
LCC
Phillies Whitewash St Louis 6-0 in third straight three hitter
In a 6-0 victory the Phillies posted their third shutout and a three hitter while blanking St Louis. The win keeps Philadelphia within striking distance of the top spot as the push for the pennant continues.
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Ping Top Rock
Cules
Mines
Traple
Homerateb
Natiouwal Laenese
San Praneisen
Rastulp
Phillies
St. Louis
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Sport
George Unseld High
Lewis
Roger Suttner
Willie Murrell
Max Moss
Joe Gottfrid
Gene Johnson
Jim King
Jim Cooper
Larry Hawk
Yankees
Casey
Stengelese
Associated Press
Lawrence High
Ralph Houk
Houk
Ralph and Co
Ron Perry
Steve Taylor
Jerry Zarger
Wendell Baker
Doug Hillyer
Gale Armbrister
Armbrister
Taylor
John Sparks
Tenpenny
Gruber
Cavson
POA
Hbp
Uiv
Oellarvey
Timie
Rbi
Taker
Hillyer
Ufo
Sparks
McCrawai
Collins
Pitt
Perry
Dernes
Ut Seyr
Aarger
Armibrister
Peterson
Stancliff
Browning
Health Service
THE
Hillcrest
Prescriptions
Round Corner Drug Co
Mel Fisher
I Am
Goodyear
Green Brothers Hardware
Mass. St
Blackwall
Tafsyn
Guanees
Gmdyeer Vivedwaters
Canada
Aluovsnes
Nerteal
Goa
Hatfield- Jackson Oil Co., Inc
Ding North of Bridgeshin
Jones Meet
Mjestem
Walker
Baby
Western Flyer
Lawrence Paper CO
6Th & NH
Michigan
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