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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1963
Page
8
Dallas based NFL champions prepare a cross town relocation as the team switches from the Dallas Texans to the Kansas City Chiefs. The squad ships 100000 pounds of equipment except tackle Jerry Cornelison who stays to handle insurance work in Dallas.
St Louis defends title against Lincoln at 6 15 pm while Lawrence faces Oklahoma City in the second night finale at Municipal Park. About 500 paid and 600 total attended opening night with larger crowds expected. Friday results had St Louis 11 Oklahoma City 6 and Lawrence 8 Lincoln 6. Tom Patchen will start for Lawrence. Sunday features Lawrence versus St Louis after Oklahoma City versus Lincoln.
Sooners visitors plated six in the fourth to take the lead as Gale Armlgister Gary Ray and Steve Pine produced the early runs. Lincoln answered with a big fourth inning that included Rich Schwagauer's two run homer and five straight extra base hits. Four home runs were hit in the opener two by each team, with St Louis and Oklahoma City trading blasts.
Bespectacled John Lotz of San Jose State and Dick Sikes of Arkansas reached the 36 hole final at Wichita Country Club for the 66th NCAA golf title. Oklahoma State won the team crown as Lotz defeated Miami Florida's Jerry Potter 6 and 4 and Sikes beat Texas' Pat Thompson 5 and 4 in semifinal action.
Early Wynn, 43, lost to the Chicago White Sox 2-0 in Cleveland as Juan Pizarro denied him a 300th major league win. Wynn hoped to reach 300 in his 1963 debut season after starting his career in 1939. The White Sox moved within one game of the Yankees as Detroit, Minnesota, Baltimore and other teams posted wins and losses elsewhere.
Marilynn Smith holds a one stroke lead over Mickey Wright at the halfway point of the 34th Women's Western Open in Madison Wisconsin. Wright fired a 70 to close the gap while Smith posted 75 as contenders like Witchworth Jessen Rawls Wilson Hagge and Haynie trailed.
Detroit Tigers failed to curb Washington Senators’ slim advantage, losing 1-0 to the Los Angeles Angels in a ninth straight setback. The Senators, plagued by a rough season, are on pace for roughly 48 wins and 114 losses while Detroit broke a long skid by topping Kansas City.
The Minnesota Twins signed outfielder Bob Kostka of Fargo North Dakota, son of Stan Kostka a 1934 Minnesota football national champion. Kostka was assigned to Orlando in the Florida State League.
Ober's and Clinton top the City Softball League at 3-0 as DuPont leads the Industrial League with a 4-0 mark. Other City teams trail, while Industrial clubs like Los Charros and Hallmark Haverty Hedges mix in a 1-1 to 2-0 spread.
The list names top hitters and pitchers by 125 at bats or seven decisions. In the American League Wagner and Malzone lead with 844 runs and 46 runs batted in. Kaline and Allison top hits and home runs. In the National League Davis, Aaron, and Groat pace batting and Pinson and Banks excel in doubles and steals with Maloney and Koufax among leading pitchers.
In a vivid account from London, Cassius Clay battles Henry Cooper, earning a controversial win as the BBC and spectators debate Clay’s style and bleeding, while UK press mockingly labels him a “bum and a cripple” and note the clash’s comic chaos.
Yesterday's Stars report Juan Pizarro blanked Cleveland 2-0 on six hits to move Chicago within one game of the Yankees atop the American League and deny Early Wynn his 300th win. Frank Malzone drove in three for Boston with a homer and a double in a 7-3 Boston win over New York.
Bob Hayes of Florida twice broke the world 100 yard dash record at the 75th National AAU meet in St Louis as Jim Beatty and several milers target sub four minute times. Hayes also helps set stage for Mile records and other events with six more potential marks in today’s program.
Glasgow AP reports Gordonstoun headmaster Robert Chew keeps a cane in his study for discipline. He says there will be no report on whether 14 year old Prince Charles faces caning for taking a forbidden drink, calling it an internal affair.
F W Brinkerhoff Pittsburg publisher was reelected president of the Kansas Highway U S 69 Association at the annual meeting in Columbus Kan Also reelected were Ludus Henry Overland Park vice president and Dr F E Dunlap Pleasanton secretary treasurer
Portage Indiana officials honor 14 year old Sam Perry for his criticism of the town board on park development by naming the new park Sam Perry Park. The youth prompted action after writing about the need for a local park system.
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