Best Pitching Marks In American League Tops List
Newhouser leads a flood of 25-game winners as the American League braces to eclipse the old National League pitching paradise status. Dodgers extend National League lead while Cardinals, Cubs win. Sain tops NL with eight victories as teams post varied results in yesterday’s games.
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Night for Underdogs in Western Association Upsets
A night of upsets in the Western Association sees top four teams fall to stragglers. Fort Smith blanks sixth, Topeka edges Leavenworth, Hutchinson rallies, St Joseph and Joplin split a tight game as Joplin minors topple St Joseph late. Johnny Moran limits danger for Miners in win.
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National AAU Track and Field Meets in San Antonio
San Antonio Texas June 28 290 entries announced for the AAU national track and field championships opener tonight at 7 45 p m CST with 21 junior events including two novice senior combos and 19 senior events tomorrow afternoon. The field features many AAU stars and the potential for several meet records and world standards.
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Sports Mirror highlights past racing and baseball notes
The column surveys historical sports moments including Stymlé defeating First Fiddle in a stakes, Spy Song winning 1 800 Arineten Futurity, and Whirlaway’s era with James’s $561,161 earnings. it also recalls Jor Distaggle’s hitting streak and Yankees versus Cubs and Dodgers clashes from various years.
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Hurls a One Hitter in Nor Press 1 Lead
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Jark Jenver Wins At Jayhawk Open Title
In the Jayhawk Open, Jark Jenver secured the singles title after a Vo victory, with Leonard Prose and Kaasne City standout Howie Atwater among early rounds. Women's singles concluded yesterday with Ewin Uusick of Springfield defeating Atwater in Minneapolis.
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City League Tonight Schedule With Softball Roundups
Oye Till thre band WNL play at Routh Twi. Lavine Melnart, Clinton and Starling lead softball aggregations as Pilgervalte and others meet at seven. Evening sports card lists two games and expected outcomes.
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Columbus Pitcher Surrenders Early in Four-Pitch Meltdown
Columbus pitcher Al Mazar lasted only four pitches in the fifth inning of game two, sending him to the showers as Indianapolis rallied for four runs. The Indians won 14 to 6 to sweep the doubleheader and stay four games behind St. Paul. Tex Cecil held Red Birds to five hits in game one as the Indians won 7 to 2. St. Paul took three of four from Kansas City, while Louisville beat Toledo 3. Milwaukee won a seven-inning opener 11 to 8 over Minneapolis, with the Akece capping the second game.
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Detroit Mentor Analyzes T Formation Defense Challenge
Terreit June 28 The problem of defending the T formation remains the top issue for football benches. University of Detroit coach Charles E Baier reports exhaustive tests using physics timing devices to measure plays. He says the T advances faster than any defense can react unless flawless ball handling and timing exist. The human element, a scrappy opponent, can disrupt plans regardless of precision.
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Pitt to back in headlines with Wes Fesler at Pitt
Princeton dispatch notes Pitt football aims to rebound under new coach Wes Fesler with Hagen optimistic about a bright season. The piece contrasts Fesler with sullen predecessors, mentions Shorts and Shells, Shorty McWilliams’ visit to Tulsa, and notes international track plans and Herschel Neill’s surprising return to competition after years away. It also covers Southeastern Conference commissioner Mike Runne’s illness and a Giants nostalgia moment at the Polo Grounds.
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Drake and Johnson Lead American Legion Batters
Jay Drake and Dick Johnson top the Lawrence Junior American Legion nine with key hits from 17 at bats totaling ATO. John Bell, center fielder, leads with a high percentage though has only six at bats. Batting averages for other players are incomplete in the four-game report.
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Dick Johnson
Lawrence
Merchants to Play Topeka Veterans on Sunday
The Lawrence Merchants meet the Topeka Veterans of Foreign Wars in a Sunday 2:31 PM baseball game at the stock diamond south of Lawrence on U S 59 near the gun club. Two weeks ago Lawrence beat Topeka 6 to 5 in a 10 inning contest.
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Women's Golf Semi finals set in Western Open action
Defending champion Babe Didrikson Zaharias and Patty Berg advanced as Louise Suggs and Dot Kirby joined the semifinal lineup at Des Moines on June 28. Suggs defeated Phyllis Otto 3 and 1, Zaharias beat Betty Jameson 4 and 2, Kirby topped H R Staats 4 and 1, and Berg beat Marjorie Row 6 and 4 with nine holes to spare. Semis were scheduled for 1:30 and 2:00 p.m. Also listed: cancellation of Hutchinson naval air station football schedule due to reduced base strength and unavailable squads.
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Haskell Faces Lecompton in Sunday Baseball Showdown
The Haskell baseball team hosts Lecompton on Sunday at 2:30 PM at the former’s diamond after a 3-1 Brooklyn victory over Boston. Press notes Cuba defeated Wirales Hawk Brian with relief pitching earning the win in a four and one third inning outing.
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Impressive Scores in Kansas Women's Golf Tournament
Topeka July 28 Mrs Mar shall Becker of Topeka and Marilyn Smith a 16 year old from Wichita led the opening round of the Kansas Women's Golf Championship at Shawnee Country Club Becker defeated Mrs D F Free Topeka 8 7 while Miss Smith beat Mrs Robert Van Noy of Lawrence 0 8 7 other results include Mrs Ben Butler of Cofferville defeating Mrs Verla Nesbit of Salina Lup Mrs Paul Thorson Topeka defeating Mrs W B Yerkes Independence 2 1 Mrs Gene Smith Topeka defeating Mrs W R Pedigo Topeka 3 2 Mrs EB S Pratt Wichita defeating Mrs J A Caesar Topeka and Mrs Grier Wallace Lawrence defeating Mrs E C Rainey Wichita 4 3 Mrs Alice Smoot Salina defeating Mrs Fred Gordon Topeka 3 2
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Team Fails to Arrive for Practice Game
The Depots baseball team did not show up for a scheduled game with the Lions in South Park last evening. A practice match was played instead, ending in a dispute over who should bat first.
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