Concession contracts for state lakes awarded in Kansas
Two new concession contracts were awarded for Kansas state lakes to E W Williams Edwardsville for Miami County Lake and Kenneth Webster Canton for McPherson County Lake. Orlo Briggs Coffeyville takes Montgomery County Lake, Terry Malott Lawrence Ottawa County Lake is now Keith Saunders Minneapolis. Contracts run 10 years and aim to spur investment and better service.
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Bill Hanzlick
Field Services Division
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Miami
McPherson County
E. W. Williams
Edwardsville
Miami County State Lake
Kenneth Webster
Canton
Hanzlick
Montgomery County State Lake
Orlo Briggs
Coffeyville
Terry Malott
Lawrence
Leavenworth County State Lake
Keith Saunders
Minneapolis
Ottawa County State Lake
Commission
College World Series sparks debate over pro contracts and degrees
Sports column notes Cap Timm warned players about signing college scholarship contracts. Critics say KU football's academic pace hurts degrees while K-State and KU athletes face recruitment and education questions. Coaches discuss readiness for pro ranks and team improvements.
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Cap Timm
Omaha
Cap
Jack Sheehan
Washington Senators
Collegiate Golf Meet Delayed by Darkness at Duke
The NCAA golf qualifying at Duke University in Durham was halted after 13 hours as darkness paused the first round with 46 players still on the course. Kermit Zarley led after 17 holes before dusk. Bill Templin and Ken Folkes shared the 18-hole lead at 71.
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Durham
N.C
Duke University
Kermit Zarley
University of Houston
Bill Templin
Purdue
Ken Folkes
Wake Forest
John Stevens
Wichita
New Star Contest Sought by Wismer
Harry Wismer president of the New York Titans said the New York World's Fair sports committee asked him to propose an annual AFL champions versus college all-star game at Flushing Meadow stadium with first game in 1963 and series through 1965. He planned to present the proposal at the league meeting in Boston and to also propose AFL all-stars versus NFL all-stars starting in 1963.
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NEW York
Harry Wismer
New York Titans
New York World’s Fair Sports Committee
Flushing Meadow Stadium
Chicago
Wismer
Boston
Racing Craft Slowed By Flat Calm In Bermuda Race
In Hamilton Bermuda AP reports Newport Bermuda fleet slowed by flat calm wind. Northern Light led by 158 miles from the finish with Stormvogel nine miles behind, while Nina trailed five miles back carrying all sails as the breeze failed.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Newport-Bermuda
Northern Light
Stormvogel
South Africa
Nina
AFL Expands to New Orleans in 1963 Bid
AFL expansion chairman Lamar Hunt indicated New Orleans would be added to the eight club league at Boston meetings. He will visit New Orleans to review its bid led by Dave Dixon, with Sugar Bowl rental plans or City Park Stadium expansion to 45 000 seats and a 20 000 season ticket goal. Both New Orleans and Atlanta have deposited 25000 dollars with the league office. Hunt did not name a first choice.
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Dallas
Lamar Hunt
American Football League
New Orleans
AFL
Boston
Hunt
Atlanta
League
Dave Dixon
City Park Stadium
Orioles Aim for Wins in Two-Game Series vs Yankees
The Baltimore Orioles seek a four-game winning streak, pressure the slumping Yankees who have fallen to third place, and reduce a 68 000 attendance gap in a two game set with New York. Chuck Estrada faces Ralph Terry as the Orioles chase improved luck after a June 10 doubleheader win and a current errorless eight game stretch.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Orioles
New York Yankees
Orioles
Cleveland
Yanks
Chuck Estrada
Ralph Terry
New York
Yankee Stadium
Girls Softball Scores From Monday Night Action
The Old Maids defeated the Butterflies 21-0, the Champs edged VFW 17-16, and Tordis beat Honeybees 19-12 at the high school. Another three games are planned for next Monday at 6 p.m. on the high school diamond.
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Butterflies
VFW
Tordis
Honeybees
Indians Draw Big Attendance In Week End With Yankees
The Cleveland Indians posted 141,548 attendance in the weekend series with the New York Yankees and 126,083 more than last year’s home pace. Dodgers lead with 907,228 paid. Indians total 337,354 at home this year.
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NEW York
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
Indians
Los Angeles Angels
Washington
St. Louis
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Milwaukee Braves
Chicago Cubs
Kansas City
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Boston
Detroit
Chicago White Sox
Minnesota
Houston Colts
New York Mets
Stars Shine as Aaron Leads Braves to 7-1 Win
Hank Aaron belted a grand slam and two singles as Milwaukee beat New York 7-1. The swing marked Aaron as the second National League player to homer into the left-center bleachers at the Polo Grounds. Sandy Koufax struck out nine in a five-hit 1-0 Dodgers win over St Louis, widening LA’s NL lead to 1 1/2 games.
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Hank Aaron
Braves
Grand Slim
Polo Grounds
Milwaukee
New York
Sandy Koufax
Dodgers
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Junior Olympics Set For Saturday in K C
The Missouri Valley AAU Junior Olympics, with 72 track and field events for boys and girls, will be held at Southwest High School Saturday. Eligibility is limited to winners of the top three in each event from preliminary meets in Springfield Missouri Fort Scott Lawrence and Mission Kansas. The eight divisions cover four age groups from 11 to 17. Sponsoring organizations are the Kansas City Star and the Kansas City Police Department.
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Coast Guard
Kansas City
Missouri Valley Aau
Southwest High School
Springfield
Fort Scott
Lawrence
Mission
Kan
Billy Maxwell Ends 1961 PGA Money List Ten Spot
Billy Maxwell finished 1961 ranked tenth on the PGA money list with $28,335. He appeared in 26 sanctioned and approved tournaments.
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Billy Maxwell
Debusschere Signs to Play for Detroit Pistons
Detroit AP reports Dave Debusschere, a Chicago White Sox pitcher and 1961-62 third team All America at the University of Detroit, agreed to a reported 70 000 baseball bonus with Chicago and signed to join the Detroit Pistons of the NBA.
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Detroit
Dave Debusschere
Chicago White Sox
Detroit Pistons
National Basketball Association
Debusschere
University of Detroit
White Sox
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