Lovewell Reservoir Named Kansas Recreation Magnet
Lovewell Dam and Reservoir near Belleville Kansas draws about 300000 visitors yearly with 3,000 acre lake offering picnicking water recreation hiking and camping. The area features 44 miles of shoreline 300+ campsites 1200+ parking spaces 100 cabin sites and six boat ramps with extensive fishing attracting over 78000 anglers.
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Lovewell Dam
Kansas
Bureau of Reclamation
Lovewell
U.S. 36 Highway
Belleville
Lovewell Dan
White Rock Creek
Republican River Valley
Guide Rock
Nebraska
U.S. 36
Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission
Baseball Standings And Scores From Wednesday Widest League Totals
In the American League the New York division leads with New York at 28 19 and Cleveland 27 20 while Minnesota sits at 30 28. Detroit 27 21 Baltimore 24 27 teams show updated records. Wednesday’s results include New York 6 Cleveland 2 Boston 2 2 Detroit 11 innings Minnesota 7 Kansas Washington 2 Baltimore vs Los Angeles 1 Chicago 0.
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W. L. Pet
New York
Wwe
Cleveland
Minnesota
Detroit
Los Angeles
Chicago
Iansas City
Baltimore
Hoston
Washington
Boston
Kansas
Angeles
Moston
Kansas City
Chicaae
Juillimore
Portland
Eddie Gottlieb Named To Head Frisco Squad
Eddie Gottlieb, founder of the Warriors, sold Philadelphia franchise for 850000 to move to San Francisco and become its general manager for at least a year. He may become president of the league as plans to retire unfold. Tom Gray becomes club president in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Eddie Gottlieb
Philadelphia Warriors
National Basketball Association
Maurice Podoloff
Gottlieb
San Francisco Warriors
Terry Shaping Up As Top Man
Ralph Terry, a lean right hander with clean control, looks like the Yankees clear top winner as they move to first place with a 5-0 win over Cleveland. He owns a 7-4 record and could reach 20 victories, recalling Johnny Sain's advice to focus on the next game.
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NEW York
Ralph Terry
New York Yankee
Terry
Cleveland
Yanks
Johnny Sain
Yank
Mele Has Good Bench For Twins This Season
ST PAUL MINNEAPOLIS AP When he took over as manager of the Minnesota Twins last season Sam Mele barely could muster one adequate reserve player This year it is an entirely different situation and Wednesday nights 7 0 romp past Kansas City illustrates how much an imported bench has meant to Mele Sam decided to bench Harmon Killebrew for weak hitting and Vic Power was forced out of the lineup with a pulled side muscle Rookie George Banks replaced Killebrew in left field and drove in a pair of runs with a triple Don Mincher subbed for Power at first base and smacked a run scoring single.
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ST. Paul-Minneapolis
Minnesota Twins
Sam Mele
Kansas City
Mele
Sam
Harmon Killebrew
Vic Power
George Banks
Killebrew
Legion Rained Out Wednesday Rescheduled for Topeka doubleheader
The Lawrence Legion baseball team saw Wednesday's game with the Topeka Caps at Municipal Stadium postponed by early rain leaving the field soggy. The game is moved to Aug. 4 in Topeka as part of a doubleheader. Next, Ken Page's squad hosts Manhattan at 6 p.m. Friday in a two game set. The club has had five rainouts this season.
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Lawrence Legion
Topeka
Municipal Stadium
Ken Page
Legion
Manhattan
Date for Title Fight Between Co-Holders Set for Late August
Syracuse report says middleweight title clash between Gene Fullmer and Paul Pender is set for August 28 in Bozeman Mont. NBA ordered Fullmer to defend by August 5 or lose the title. Dick Tiger of Nigeria named as leading challenger. last defense in 1961 noted.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Gene Fullmer
Paul Pender
Bozeman
Mont
Norm Rothschild
NBA
Fullmer
Pender
Brooklin
Mass
Rothschild
Paul Sullivan
Marv Jensen
Dick Tiger
Nigeria
Florentino Fernandez
Benny
Kid) Paret
Las Vegas
Illinois Prep Ace Heads to Lawrence on Jay Cage Tender
Fred Chana of LaGrange Illinois, a 6 5 basketball baseball star, appears bound for Kansas University on a basketball scholarship. Chana excelled as a pitcher with 84 strikeouts in 81 44 innings and a 10 2 record. He is viewed as major league potential by baseball scouts and has indicated he will join KU. Dave Smith, a 6 2 200 pound halfback, has signed an Illinois University tender.
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Fred Chana
LaGrange
Ill
Kansas University
Chana
Dave Smith
Illinois University
Bert Olmstead Emerges as Ranger Manager Contender
In Montreal AP report Bert Olmstead, 35, a five time Stanley Cup winner, tops candidates to coach the New York Rangers after being obtained from Toronto in the NHL draft. He joins Bronco Horvath as new Rangers additions while Boston and Detroit boost trades. GM Mazz Patrick cites leadership and a take charge role following Doug Harvey’s resignation after one season as player coach.
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Montreal
Bert Olmstead
Doug Harvey
New York Rangers
Olmstead
Rangers
Toronto
National Hockey League
Bronco Horvath
Chicago Black Hawks
Boston
Detroit
Mazz Patrick
Harvey
Leaders By Associated Press National League Stats Summary
The Associated Press lists NL leaders by 100 at bats or more. Williams of Chicago tops batting with .346, Cepeda of San Francisco hits .345 and Cepeda also leads in hits with 17. Mays and Cepeda pace home runs with 19 and 15 respectively. Wills leads runs with 52 and steals with 24. Cepeda has 65 RBIs. Pitching leaders include Pierce of San Francisco with eight wins and .1000? earned run average, Purkey of Cincinnati with 9.1? ERA, and Kalifax of Los Angeles with 126 strikeouts.
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Associated Press
G.B
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Ty ‘Llouston
AOA
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Llosa Angeles
St. Louis
Houston
Juos Angeles
Cinccinnati
Williams
F. Alou
Mays
Wills
T. Davis
Cepeda
Robinson
Brock
Callison
Ranen
Virdon
San Jani
Los Angles
W. Davis
Pierce
Purkey
Kalifax
Drysdale
O'Dell
Baseball stat leaders mixed teams in fragmented list
A partial, unnamed summary of player statistics appears, listing at bats, hits, runs batted in, home runs, stolen bases, and strikeouts for players across Kansas City, Cleveland, Minnesota, Detroit, Chicago, Los Angeles, Baltimore, and New York. Names include Siebern, Kaline, Wagner, Green, Robinson, and others with counts like 60 to 82 in various categories.
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Jimenez
Kansas City
Hisegian
Cleveland
Woo Rims
Siebern
Green
Minnesota
Howser
Kaline
Detroit
Wagner
Los Angeles
Robinson
Chicago
A. Smith
Gentile
Baltimore
Cash
Wood
Wickershaw
Donovan
Pascual
Erry
New York
Howser Named Field Captain by Athletics Boss
Dick Howser, at 155 pounds and 5 feet 9, is praised by Hank Bauer as a leadoff choice for the Kansas City Athletics and a likely American League All-Star. Bauer notes Howser’s 25 RBIs in 40 games, his leadership, and long stint as captain since 1961. Howser, paired with Jerry Lumpe, is cited as a top shortstop candidate amid rival votes and All-Star chatter.
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Dick Howser
Hank Bauer
Kansas City Athletics
Bauer
Howser
Hank
Joe Gordon
Tony Kubek
Yankees
Ron Hansen
Orioles
Chicago
Luis Aparicio
Tom Tresh
Washington, D. C
Wrigley Field
More Than 80 Enter Jones Golf Tourney Set for Sunday
More than 80 golfers from the area entered the eighth annual Dr. H. T. Jones Invitational at Lawrence Country Club. Five flights. 18 holes to qualify by Saturday night. Prize money exceeds $500. entry fee is $5. Gene Elston, former Kansas basketball and golf star, defends title.
Epsom Derby Draws Fire After Derby Mishap
London AP reports track stewards opened an inquiry into Wednesdays 183rd Epsom Derby after seven horses fell and six jockeys were injured. Vincent O’Brien, trainer of American owned Larkspur, eyes the Curragh Irish Derby on June 30. Four injured jockeys remain hospitalized in satisfactory condition.
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London
Vincent O’brien
Trish
Raymond Guest
Curragh
Tottenham Corner
Epsom
Texas School Leads National Intercollegiate Tennis Meet
Pan American College of Texas opens defense of its national NAIA tennis championship title in Kansas City with 21 small colleges competing. Top seed is Jerry Wortelboer of Buenos Aires, with Don Russell of Melbourne as second seed. Wortelboer and Russell top the doubles seed. Pepperdine, St Ambrose and Bellarmine are strong challengers. Tournament runs through Saturday.
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Kansas City
Pan- American College of Texas
Pan-Am
Jerry Wortelboer
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Don Russell
Melbourne
Australia
Wortelboer
Russell
Pepperdine
Los Angeles
St. Ambrose
Iowa
Bellarmine
Kentucky
Stars Pitching and Hitting Boost Yankees Lead
Ralph Terry and the Yankees limited Cleveland to four hits while striking out 16 and retiring 16 in a row through six innings, delivering a 6-0 win to take the American League lead. Joe Hicks of the Senators tripled and scored in the seventh, then hit a ninth inning homer to edge Baltimore 2-1.
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Associated Press
Ralph Terry
Yankees
Cleveland
New York
Joe Hicks
Senators
Baltimore
Mets Pass on Ditmar After Workout in Philadelphia
The New York Mets opted not to sign pitcher Art Ditmar after a two day workout with the club in Philadelphia. Ditmar, 33, was recently released by the Kansas City Athletics and had been working out with the Mets the previous two days.
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Philadelphia
New York Mets
Art Ditmar
Kansas City Athletics
Ellsworth to Speak at Oskaloosa Post Office, Veterans Convention
Rep. Robert F. Ellsworth of Kansas announced he will return to Kansas for two appearances on Saturday. He will speak at a post office dedication in Oskaloosa Saturday afternoon and address a convention of Kansas Disabled Veterans in Kansas City Saturday night.
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Washington
Robert F. Ellsworth
R-Kan
Kansas
Ellsworth
Oskaloosa
Kansas City
What cut of beef to use for goulash
Center cut rump chuck top round and shoulder arm are all recommended. Use cuts that become tender when simmered and cut into chunks suitable for the stew.
Local visits fill weekends in Big Springs group
Big Springs residents hosted and visited numerous relatives and friends over the weekend. Guests included families from Lawrence Parsons Topeka Baldwin Lecompton and Kansas City with multiple stopovers and shared meals. The community reports ongoing Vacation Bible School at the Evangelical United Brethren Church with a long list of teaching staff.
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W. C. Long
Raymond Long
Phillip Minnick
Oak Grove
Ark
Otis Wiggins
Lawrence
R. B. la Duke
Amelia Ingle
John Bahnmaier
Jewell
Andrew Bahnmaier
G. M. Bahnmaier
Arthur Holloway
John Holloway
Topeka
Bill Bumgardner
Parsons
George M. Bahnmaier
Albert Wacker
Marian Madl
Baldwin
Ernest Wulfkuhle
Dick Poole
Tecumseh
Leland Hartman
Marion Baria
Cecelia Slider
Pascagoula
Edgar Shaw
Shaw
W. J. Boydston
Alvin Wilson
Kansas City
Arnold Wendel
Lansing
K. B. Logan
Melvin Confer
Bud Rake
K. B. Wilson
Big Springs
Zola Tietjens
Hiawatha
William Buchheim
Tujunga
Calif
Alice Zeeb
Anna Johnson
Blue Rapids
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Marvin Kahle
Fred Glidewell
Donald Murphy
Jack Norwood
Glen Cree
Elmer Trowbridge
A. L. Shaner
A. Schwanke
Sylvia Walter
Marilyn Cree
Carl Schneider
Donna Hoffman
H. M. Edmonds
Calvin Bigger
Elton Dark
G. F. Bahnmaier
Lecompton
Etta Carpenter
Trowbridges
Connie
W. H. Trowbridge
Basehor
Betty Henry
Lee
Big Boy Williams Dies Hollywood Icon at 62
Guinn Big Boy Williams longtime Western film comedian and polo player died Wednesday after a series of intestinal operations. He was 62 and rising star of Westerns in the Will Rogers era. He starred in numerous films and was known for his stage and screen presence. The Hollywood community mourns the loss of a beloved character actor with a legacy in classic Western cinema.
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Hollywood
Guinn
Big Boy) Williams
Will Rogers
Recipe Tip on Halving Ingredients Measure Conversions
When halving ingredients use the conversion 44 cup equals 5 tablespoons and 1 teaspoon to keep measurements accurate. The note helps adjust quantities precisely for half servings.
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Diamond Data
Frisco
Illinois
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Athletics
Charley Finney
Jones
Texas
Mets
Ditmar
Hillcrest Ltd
Summit, Mo
William Bahnmaier
W. S. Brown
William van Dyke
IRT
Nease Stan
Big Boy Williams
Parts and Service Dept
Chevrolet
N.H
America
New Hampshire
Lawrence, Kansas
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