Mantle Injured In Yankee Win Over Orioles
Mickey Mantle suffered a broken bone in his left foot during the Memorial Stadium clash as the Yankees beat Baltimore 4 3 to regain the AL lead. The injury could sideline the slugger for up to six weeks, forcing a reshaped lineup without the star center fielder. Roger Maris scored in the eighth to seal the win for Whitey Ford and New York.
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Tom Tresh
Dick Brown
Brown
Tresh
Whitey Ford
Dave Nicholson
Jim Landis
John Buzhardt
Angels
Ray Herbert
Albie Pearson
Ken McBride
Rich Rollins
Bob Allison
Twins
Jim Roland
Norm Cash
Tigers
al Luplow
Indians
Jim Bunning
Jim Grant
MacArthur Orders ECAC to Resume Open Meets
General MacArthur told the Eastern College Athletic Conference to lift its ban on college athletes competing in open track meets. He said open meets fall under amateur sanctioning and need no NCAA or USTFF approval, restoring normal participation under the January agreement.
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NEW York
Douglas MacArthur
Eastern College Athletic Conference
ECAC
AAU
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Amateur Athletic Union
Asa Bushnell
MacArthur
NCAA
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Duck population boosted by scout rearing program
Boy Scouts of the Coronado Council in Kirwin Logan and Phillipsburg raised 700 mallard ducklings sent by the Max McGraw Foundation. After five weeks the birds were banded and released at the Kirwin Wildlife Refuge to aid the wild population and inform band return data.
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GRDA Sues Coast Guard Over Grand Lake Patrol Issue
Oklahoma City AP reports the Grand River Dam Authority seeks an injunction in Tulsa federal court to block Coast Guard patrols on Grand Lake. The dispute centers on navigability and federal control of the lake, dam, and power facilities amid a recent non navigable finding by state authorities.
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Oklahoma City
Grand River Dam
GRDA
Coast Guard
Henry Bellman
City Council Considers Stadium Help for A's
Kansas City officials weigh extending a stadium contract to the Athletics similar to the Chiefs deal. Chairman John D. Maguire notes questions on home games, concessions, and potential two year lease terms. The Chiefs contract includes a split in profits while the A's pay 7 4 per cent.
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Athletics
Kansas City Chiefs
John D. Maguire
Chiefs
A’s
Cough Epidemic Strikes Hollywood Park Horses
An epidemic of coughing hits the Hollywood Park stable area in Inglewood California affecting more than a third of the horses. Races lose entries with several stakes fields reduced and six starters in one card. Belgians and hackneys cannot work, disrupting preparations for patrol judging and starts.
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Calif
Hollywood Park
East
Midwest
Americans Lead British Amateur Golf Championship Fourth Round
Two Americans Davies and Blocker head six surviving U S players in the fourth round at St Andrews as match play opens. Davies defends his title from Pasadena and Blocker, from Jal New Mexico, is backed as dark horse.
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Chris Blocker
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Blocker
Jal
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Italy
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Tucson
Ariz
Dick Sikes
Springdale
Ark
Ron Luceti
San Francisco
Boyd O'Donnell
Hollywood
Michael Lunt
England
John Wilson
Sikes
U.S
University of Arkansas
Hugh MacAnespie
Updegraff
George Dixon
O’donnell
Ronnie Shade
Luceti
Brian Anderson
Youngsters Shine as Phillies Bury Cardinals 6-0
Ray Cup a 21 year old Phillies bonus rookie tossed a three hit 6-0 win over St Louis, while 20 year old Jim Roland limited Kansas City to two hits in a 4-0 Minnesota victory. The Phils pulled into second place ahead of the Twins as Curt Simmons allowed a rare wild third inning. The loss dropped St Louis from first to tied for second behind San Francisco.
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Philadelphia
Baby
St. Louis Cardinals
Kansas City
Jim Roland
Minnesota Twins
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Culp
Curt Simmons
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Aember
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Cardinals
Ken Boyer
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Don Hoak
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Giants
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A’s
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Harmon Killebrew
Bob Gibson
Chris Short
Phils
Orlando Cepeda
Julian Javier
Pirates
Burgess
Reds
Dodgers
Koufax
Houston
Bubba Morton
Braves
Mets
Milwaukee
Warren Spahn
Kansas Junior Olympics Set At Memorial Stadium
More than 1,000 boys and girls compete Friday and Saturday in the Kansas Junior Olympics at Memorial Stadium. Seventy-five Lawrence youth qualify with Lawrence Optimist Club funding entry fees and shirts. Coach James Parker leads Pinckney School athletes among entrants from 54 Kansas communities.
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Memorial Stadium
Lawrence
Lawrence Recreation Commission
Lawrence Optimist Club
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Pinckney School
Kansas City
Topeka
Wichita
Dighton
Curtis McClinton
Rex Stucker
Bill Dotson
Archie San Romani Jr
DeLoss Dodds
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Dodds
Kansas State
Candy Spots Is Choice In the Belmont Stakes
Five 3 year olds lined up for the Belmont Stakes at Aqueduct with Rider Rex Ellsworth touted as the likely recipient of a large payout. Experts weigh past performances and workouts as the field prepares for the 95th running of the $125 000 added race.
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NEW York
Aqueduct
New York Racing Association
Rex Ellsworth
Cubs Sweep Giants to Tie for Second in NL
The Chicago Cubs swept a doubleheader from the San Francisco Giants 9-5 and 5-4 to move into a tie with St. Louis for second place in the National League, one game behind the first place Giants. Lou Brock, Ernie Banks, Billy Williams, Ken Hubbs, and Brock drove key runs, while Chuck Hiller’s misplay helped the Cubs in the nightcap. Harvey Kuenn and Willie Mays homered in the first game for the Giants.
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Giants
St. Louis
Ray Culp
Philadelphia
Cardinals
Smokey Burgess
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Cincinnati
Milwaukee
New York
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Houston
Sandy Koufax
San Francisco
Lou Brock
Chuck Hiller
Ernie Banks
Billy Williams
Ken Hubbs
Brock
Harvey Kuenn
Willie Mays
Willie McCovey
Seven Kansans to Texas Meet for Track Championship
Kansas University Jayhawks send seven athletes to the first U S Track and Field Federation championships in Houston. Standouts include Kirk Hagan as 880 champion and transfer Bill Silverberg in the steeplechase. Freshmen Hanson Lawson Schwartz join the squad with events ranging from 100 to two miles and discus. The meet precedes the NCAA championships in Albuquerque on June 14-15.
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Kansas University Jayhawks
U.S
Houston
Bob Hanson
Wichita
John Lawson
Kansas City
Gary Schwartz
Wessington Springs
S. C
Lawson
Easton
Jayhawks
Albuquerque
College Results From St. Joseph AP Report
Associated Press records show partial college results from St. Joseph Missouri with teams including Minnesota State and Lewis in a championship bracket. The fragmentary list mentions Mayville, North Dakota and North Dakota State participants, with losses and eliminations noted in the bracket.
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St. Joseph
Sam Flouston
Ninbhlig
Mayville
Winota
Lewis
Chandnois Sets MSU Football Scoring Record
Lynn Chandnois established a Michigan State University scoring record with 186 points over his four year East Lansing football career.
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Lynn Chandnois
Michigan
East Lansing
Boxing Night in Oakland and Detroit Fights
Roger Rischer stopped Kirk Barrow in Oakland while Sonny Banks outpointed Freddy Mack in Detroit. The bouts featured light to welterweight matchups with Rischer and Banks securing decisive wins.
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Oakland
Calif
Roger Rischer
Kirk Barrow
San Francisco
Detroit
Sonny Banks
Freddy Mack
Brooklyn
Walleyes in Kansas native history and re introduction
Historical accounts note walleyes existed in Kansas rivers then declined due to heavy farming and silt. They have been re introduced to Kansas waters in recent years. The Kansas Boating Act requires life preserving equipment for each person on any vessel. Seaplanes are exempt. act applies whether or not the boat is registered.
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Kansas
U. S. Coast Guard
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