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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1961

Page

6

Wyandotte and Coffeyville Stars Highlight All-State Honors

Wayne Loving from Wyandotte High at 6-0 and David Schichtle from Coffeyville High at 6-2 earned All-State basketball plaudits. Ron Hanks, 6-3, led Wyandotte to a fifth straight Class AA title and was an All-Stater. Loving and Schichtle were also top football players for their schools.

Wayne Loving Wyandotte High David Schichtle Coffeyville High Ron Hanks Wyandotte Loving Schichtle Kansas Dick Harp Ted Owens Kerry Bolton Shawnee Mission North David Brill Lewis High James Gough Chanute High

Dodgers Regain Lead as Reds Fall in MLB roundup

The Indians rolled to an 11-0 win at Washington as Jim Grant struck out six for his seventh victory, widening the AL race. Ralph Terry and Yogi Berra fueled a 5-1 Yankee win over Minnesota, while Willie Kirkland powered the Indians with solo homers. Dodgers beat Pittsburgh 7-4 to reclaim first place over Cincinnati as Koufax improved to 8-2.

Detroit Washington Jim Mudcat) Grant Indians New York Minnesota Ralph Terry Twins Los Angeles Angels Baltimore Ted Bowsfield Boston Kansas City Willie Kirkland Woodie Pete Burnside Grant Terry Billy Martin Lennie Green Yankees Pete Ramos Roger Maris Yogi Berra Maris Yanks Bowsfield Ken Aspromonte Billy Hoeft Orioles Steve Bilko Angels Cincinnati Los Angeles Dodgers Reds Pittsburgh Sandy Koufax

A's Sign Krause For 100 000 Bonus

The Kansas City A's will sign 19 year old Lew Krause of Chester Pennsylvania for a reported 100000 dollar bonus. The signing will be announced at a New York news conference. Krause, son of an A's scout, pitched 18 no hitters before graduating this week and struck out 20 in his final high school game. President Charles Finley said he has followed him for some time.

NEW York Kansas City A's Lew Krause Chester A’s Krause An A's Charles Finley The

Cookie and Cal Plan Relaxed Offseason Break

Calvin Griffith and Cookie Lavagetto head to a week of fishing and golf in Minnesota as the Minnesota Twins suffer a 13 game losing streak. They will discuss possible personnel changes after they unwind.

ST. Paul Minneapolis Griffith

Mills Explains Three-Mile Strategy For KU Runner

Billy Mills, Kansas University distance standout, discusses mental and physical tactics for a three mile race. He explains staying in contact, timing a sustained kick, and adjusting plans as opponents react. Mills has lowered his 14:18.9 KU record to 14:01.5 while preparing for the Houston Meet of Champions.

Billy Mills Kansas CCC Ashmore Jerry Western Michigan Mills Milwaukee John Macy Houston Paderewski Philadelphia Fred Norris McNeese State Denis Moore Abilene Christian Sao Paulo Brazil Haskell Tony Coffin

Cowboys Rated Second In College Baseball Poll

Oklahoma State, 24-1 and Big Eight champion, was ranked No. 2 by Collegiate Baseball in a coaches poll. Southern California held No. 1, Texas No. 3. The Trojans Cowboys and Longhorns head to the College World Series opening in Omaha Friday night.

Tucson Ariz Oklahoma State Southern California Texas Trojans Cowboys Longhorns Omaha

Indians Tigers Open Four Game Set In Battle Of Lake Erie

Detroit and Cleveland meet at Tiger Stadium in a first season showdown for first place. Cleveland carries a nine game win streak and a half game lead. Detroit relies on Norm Cash and a pair of starters to challenge Jimmie Dykes led Indians.

Detroit Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Lake Erie Tiger Stadium Indians Tigers Cleveland Norm Cash Bob Scheffing Don Messi Frank Lary Jimmie Dykes Jim Perry Wynn Hawkins

A's Acquire Stephens From Orioles in Trade

The Baltimore Orioles traded outfielder Gene Stephens to the Kansas City Athletics for first baseman outfielder Marv Throneberry. Throneberry, 27, has six homers and 24 RBIs in 129 at bats this season, while Stephens hit .190 with two RBIs in 58 at bats for Baltimore.

Baltimore Baltimore Orioles Gene Stephens Kansas City Athletics Marv Throneberry Orioles Throneberry Kansas City Oriole Stephens Boston Red Sox New York Yankees

Young batter Steve Wojnar sparks Holyoke run spree

Holyoke High School outfielder Steve Wojnar went 5-for-5 against Springfield Cathedral, extending his hitting streak to 15 straight hits over three games while leading his team in a high school baseball matchup.

Holyoke Mass Steve Wojnar Holyoke High School Springfield Cathedral

Medalist Downed In State Golf Action

Ralph Bevan of Wichita the qualifying medalist is missing as 32 golfers enter the second round of the Kansas Amateur Golf Tournament. Mike Clancy defeated Bevan with late birdies while John Stevens led with a 71. Other first round results include Sam Sadler, Dave Dennis, Virgil Parker, Rod Horn, and Jim Chew advancing.

Wichita Ralph Bevan Kansas Mike Clancy University of Wichita Bevan John Stevens Tully Myers Sam Sadler Salina Bill Frazier Dave Dennis Independence John Halpine Russell Virgil Parker Frank McAleavey Dick Price Lee Neeley Topeka Dave Ritchie Howard Engleman Jim Chew Lyons Dodge Engleman Jack Koenig Bob Gough Chanute Jim Bullard Arkansas City Jim Logan Bill Buser Maurice Bowen Jim Colbert Manhattan Paul Carlson Larned Robert Smith John Marino Clancy Jamie Thompson Stevens Bob Dare Sadler Zack Wilson Dennis John Begert Parker Baser Tangle Neeley Earl Renfro Chew Ritchie Bullard Nick Onofrio Colbert Monte Kaser

Yesterday's Stars Rally as Musial and Cardinals Prevail

Stan Musial and the Cardinals went 4-for-4 with two two-run homers in an 8-6 win over the Cubs. Don Nottebart pitched a four-hit complete game to lift the Braves 3-1 and pull ahead of the Reds in the standings.

San Francisco Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Cubs Stan Musial Cardinals Cubs Don Nottehart Braves Reda

Illinois, Indiana pitchers win all four decisions in Big Ten

Pitchers Doug Mills and Ron Johnson of Illinois and Paul Deem of Indiana each went 4 0 in Big Ten baseball this spring, winning all four of their decisions.

Doug Mills Ron Johnson Illinois Paul Deem Indiana

Early Wynn Illness Threatens 300-Win Goal

Chicago White Sox star Early Wynn, 41, battles elbow bursitis as he sits out a five game road trip. Physician Dr. Joseph Coyle treats the right elbow while Wynn hopes to be ready when the team returns home and reach the 300-win milestone.

Chicago Wynn Chicago White Sox Washington Baltimore Joseph Coyle

Rebuilding Kansas Basketball Faces 1961 62 Season

Wayne Hightower withdraws from Kansas to turn pro amid academic questions. Philadelphia guards Allen Correll and Ralph Heyward may also depart, leaving Kansas with a lean roster after graduation losses. Coach Harp notes Hightower as a premier scorer and rebounder, and Kansas faces an odd campaign without them.

Wayne Hightower Philadelphia Kansas Hightower Allen Correll Ralph Heyward Correll Heyward Harp Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia Overbrook High Rrell Jayhawks Bill Bridges Dee Ketchum Butch Ellison

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