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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1962

Page

12

Dodgers Take Command With Maury Wills Steals

Maury Wills sparked the Dodgers to a 4-3 13 inning win over the Houston Colts to take first place in the National League. Wills stole second and third and scored the winning run on a sacrifice fly as he notched his 31st and 32nd steals of the season. The Dodgers edged ahead of the Giants after San Francisco lost to St. Louis 8-4.

Los Angeles Dodgers Maury Wills Dodgers Houston Colts San Francisco Giants St. Louis Cardinals Giants Cards Pittsburgh Braves Milwaukee Wills Drew Don McMahon Houston Willie Davis Larry Sherry Coltest Ngta Mil Colts Ken Boyer Bill White Lindy McDaniel Boyer Juan Marichal White Dennis Bennett Phils Reds Bennett Johnny Klippstein Moe Drabowsky Roy Sievers Philadelphia Tony Taylor Don Demeter Mets Cubs Chicago Charlie Neal Jay Hook Glen Hobbie Ron Santo

Donnybrook in New Jersey Heavyweight Bout Ends in Disqualification

Promoter quips about the wild scene as Tom McAteer defeats Don McAteer on a disqualification after low blows. About 20 fans brawled in Gladiators arena as police escorted the fighters and referee Paul Cavalier out. Cavalier had warned both fighters for fouls and halted the bout in a sixth round amid the chaos.

Don McAteer Tom McNeeley McNeeley McAteer Paul Cavalier Cavalier Gladiators New Jersey Floyd Patterson Patterson New Jersey State Athletic Commission Joseph F. Walker

Scholarship limits spark debate across colleges and leagues

Coach Frank Broyles calls for 115 to 120 football scholarships to sustain programs while Kansas and Chancellor Clarke Wescoe warn limits must consider all sports. A one-year national scholarship concept surfaces amid rising costs, recruiting, and travel. Separate notes condemn a Chapel Hill Little League using a nine-year-old Negro pitcher. university leaders pull practice access as debate over race and tradition intensifies, with Ebony citing Negro players’ share of payroll.

Broyles Baylor Kansas University Clarke Wescoe Wescoe Kansas Chapel Hill N. C Tom Seism Michael Alexander Gardner University of North Carolina Scism Roy @ole Little League William B. Aycock North Carolina University

Baseball standings and results from Friday and upcoming games

The American League table shows New York leading with 14 wins, Minnesota 12, and Cleveland 21 games behind. Friday results include New York 1 Baltimore 0 and Detroit 1 Washington 1 in 10 innings. National League notes Los Angeles SF Cincinnati Pittsburgh St Louis records, plus minor and other league results.

Associated Press W. L. Pet. G.B New York Minnesota Cleveland Detroit Los Angeles Chicago Baltimore Kansas City Boston Washington G.B Sanrancisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. St. Louis Milwaukee Houston Philadelphia St. Louis San Francisco Rochester Atlanta Toronto Columbus Jacksonville Syracuse Buffalo Richmond Indianapolis Oklahoma City Acoma San Diego Portland Spokane Vancouver Seattle Hawaii Salt Lake City

Dotson Victorious in 880 at Houston Meet of Champions

Kansas runner Bill Dotson captured the 88 yard dash? wait 880 event in 1 49.6 at the Meet of Champions in Houston. Oklahoma athletes dominated field with Dick Inman winning the shot 57 4 and placing third in discus 153 11 14. Ray Knaub set meet 220 record at 21.0 and placed second in 100 9.5.

Houston Bill Dotson Kansas Missouri Phil Johnson Wichita Ron Swanson Dick Inman Oklahoma Paul Ebert Mark

Gorgeous George faces divorce after testifying

In Los Angeles AP report wrestler Gorgeous George testifies about his wife Sally Dupre now Cherie Dupre in a divorce case. She says he abused her during a non professional bout and black eyes occurred. Judge Diether grants her maiden name restoration and they share custody of their two year old son.

Los Angeles Gorgeous George Leonard A. _ Diether George Cherie Dupre Miss Dupre Valdee San Fernando Valley

Kansas State Replaces Pittsburgh on Washington Football Schedule

Kansas State moves to replace Pittsburgh on the University of Washington football schedule for the upcoming fall season. The change alters opponent dates and travel plans for the Huskies as they adjust their 2024 slate.

Kansas State Pittsburgh University of Washington

Snead Leads in Jersey Classic After Two Rounds

Sam Snead shot a 66 in the second round to reach 136 at Upper Montclair Country Club while Gene Littler Dave Marr and Earl Stewart trailed by two strokes at 138. Arnold Palmer posted 74 for 147, missing the cut by two strokes as 96 players advanced.

Sam Gene Littler Dave Marr Earl Stewart Paul Harney Gay Brewer Don Finsterwald Frank Boynton Wes Ellis Buster Cupit Jacky Cupit Snead Upper Montclair Littler Arnold Palmer Palmer

McAteer Defeats McNeeley By Disqualification in Newark Bout

In Totowa New Jersey Don McAteer 179 defeats Tom McNeeley 199 by decision after McNeeley is disqualified in the sixth round for low blows. In Brisbane Alfredo Cota 14714 of Mexico outpoints Gary Cowburn 14414 of Australia over 12 rounds.

Associated Press Totowa N.J Don McAteer Paterson Tom McNeeley Boston McNeeley Brisbane Alfredo Cota Mexico Gary Cowburn Australia

World Soccer Action Into Quarter Finals

In Santiago Chile the World Cup moves to the quarter finals with eight teams left. England displays mixed form after wins and a sloppy run to reach the quarter finals. Czechoslovakia must end a scoring drought after a Mexico upset. Russia faces Chile and West Germany meets Yugoslavia in the remaining ties.

Santiago Chile England Hungary Argentina Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Rancagua Mexico Czechs Russia Africa West Germany Yugoslavia

State Tennis Tourney Washed Out Friday in Kansas

Rain canceled the men’s singles at the Kansas Open. boys and girls finals moved indoors at Southwestern College. John Grantham won the 18 and under title, Ballinger took the 15 and under, Corbin won 14 and under. Kraus McCoy and Oran won doubles titles. If postponement ends, men’s division to start today and finish Sunday.

Winfield Kan Southwestern College John Grantham Topeka Vede Ballinger Kansas City Ballinger Frank Conner St. Louis Jeff Corbin Wichita Dickie Smith Ponca City Okla Mike Kraus Hal McCoy Grantham Dan Oran Jim Ballinger Dave Sutoris

Denny Moyer Favored Over Brother In Madison Square Garden

Teddy Wright comes in as underdog as Denny Moyer aims to avenge a previous win by beating Phil Moyer. The bout follows Phil subbing for Denny after an ear infection. Denny is now an 8 to 5 favorite. The family tie complicates the outcome under rules prohibiting brothers from fighting each other.

New York Denny Moyer Phil Detroit Teddy Wright Madison Square Garden Wright Phil Moyer Denny

Braves Trailed in Early Season Game Count

In their first 37 games this season the Milwaukee Braves were outnumbered 39 to 35 by opposing National League teams.

Milwaukee Braves

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