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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1961

Page

11

Harp Slammed Gambling Rumors At Big Eight Tourney

Kansas City amid a storm of sport and politics after Dick Harp denounced gambling at the Municipal Auditorium during the Big Eight holiday tournament. City officials defended a clean image while fans and players debated the scene and the wider issue of integrity in local sports.

Kansas Dick Harp Kansas City Municipal Auditorium K. C Behemoth Bartle Harp Lawrence Ralph Houk Lawrence

Yesterday's Stars: Thomas sparks Braves past Giants with two homers

Hitting star Frank Thomas for the Braves slugged two home runs and a single driving in four in an 8-6 win over the Giants. Pitching duo Galen Cisco and Mike Fornieles of the Red Sox beat the Angels 3-2 as Fornieles worked five innings of no hit relief.

Frank Thomas Braves Giants Galen Cisco Mike Fornieles Red Sox Angeles Fornielea

Robinson Stars As Reds Nail Cards 7-5

Frank Robinson drove in three runs including his 17th homer as Cincinnati beat the St Louis Cardinals 7-5. Card starters misplayed balls and Reds errors aided the scoring, with Cincinnati taking the lead in the fourth and adding two insurance runs later. Roger Maris homered for the Yankees in a 8-3 win over the Athletics.

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South Park North Dakota 1962 baseball team captains named

The 1962 South Park North Dakota baseball squad announces captains Ken Weber of Ada Minnesota and Larry Exel of Minneapolis.

North Dakota Ken Weber Ada, Minn Larry Exel Minneapolis

Krausse Jr. Seeks A's Starter Job With Red Sox Night Game

Lew Krausse Jr. of the Kansas City A's eyes a regular rotation spot if he pitches well tonight against the Boston Red Sox. Manager Hank Bauer says a strong outing earns him a five days a start, regardless of opponents, in front of a crowd expected around 27 000.

Bill Feller Bob Bill Winterset Iowa Short Bob Feller Waukee West Des Moines Lew Krausse Jr Kansas City Athletics Krausee Boston Kansas City Kansas City A Boston Red Sox Lew Hank Bauer Chester A’s Los Angeles Angels Bauer Joe Gordon Hank Krausse Los Angeles Red Sox Ted Wilks Athletics A's Angels Harry S. Truman Lew Sr Dave Yankees

Jaycees and Lecompton Win C. C. Carl Matches

The Jaycees and Lecompton earned victories in the C. C. Carl league at Municipal Park on Thursday night. Results show Jaycees 9, Rotary 1 and Lecompton 8, Hiks 4 among other games, with several night matches listed for Recreation High School and City League play including White Sox vs Braves and Lincoln Francis Sporting Goods vs Lawrence Sanitary.

Jaycees Lecompton Municipal Park C. C Carl Jay Cees Rotary Hiks South Park Merchants Kiwanis Jay Cees Jayhawk Pirates Blues Tigers Giants Cardinals Tears Recreation—High School White Sox Braves Senators Indians Yanks Orioles Lawrence Sanitary Police Boydson IOOF Lincoln Francis Sporting Goods Clinton Oters Woodlawn West Side Presbyterian Va First Methodiat Episcopal Vas Antioch

Nicklaus Favored in National Collegiate Golf Meet

In Lafayette Indiana Ohio State's Jack Nicklaus the country's leading amateur at voting age was seen as the favorite to win the Big Ten's 10th National Collegiate Championship entering the semifinals of the 64th tournament. He faced Gene Hunt of Michigan State in the foursome along with teammate Mike Podolski who played Steve Smith of Stanford who upset Nicklaus 4 and 2 in last year's NCAA meet.

Lafayette Ind Ohio State Jack Nicklaus Big Ten Company Sharp Gene Hunt Michigan State Mike Podolski Podolski Steve Smith Stanford Green Bay Wis NCAA Nicklaus

Baseball Scores and Standings Across Major Leagues

A summary of Thursday through Sunday baseball results with teams including Detroit Cleveland New York Baltimore Chicago Kansas City Minnesota and Los Angeles. Key outcomes show Detroit 6 Cleveland 4 and Boston 0 Kansas City 3 among other results with upcoming matchups listed for Friday Saturday and Sunday.

Associated Press American League L. Pet G.B. Decvadt New York Baltimore Chiengee Washington Kansas Minnesota Los Angeles Ballonore Detroit Washtoeton New York S Kansas Clio Boston

Duster Incident Triggers Mauch Ejection and Umpire Row

Philadelphia manager Gene Mauch was ejected in the sixth inning after an incident involving Pirates catcher Smoky Burgess and a warning to Pirates pitcher Johnny Buzhardt. Burgess hit two homers and drove in four runs as Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 5 to 1, with Mauch disputing umpires Pelekoudas and Conlan in the dressing room.

Philadelphia Gene Mauch Bob Friend Pittsburgh Pirates Smoky Burgess Johnny Buzhardt Dallas Green Mauch Chris Pelekoudas Pelekoudas Buzhardt Burgess Homer Jocko Conlan

AFL Nears: Regular Ties Stand as Ties, Not Playoffs

Buffalo AP report: The AFL executive committee rejected extending the championship sudden-death playoff to all games and declined a rule change forcing kickoffs to be run back unless they go beyond the end zone.

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Semifinals Set in USLTA Women's Collegiate Tennis Meet

In St Louis Sue Behlmar of Long Beach College second seed faces Jeanne Gelner of Valparaiso and Cory Ann Fretz aces Mary Sherar in the semifinals of the USLTA championship. Behlmar beat Linda Kessel 6 1 6 0 while Fretz defeated Janice Miller 6 1 6 2.

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