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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1962

Page

5

Roberts Wins Fourth as Orioles Top White Sox

Robin Roberts earned his fourth straight win for the Baltimore Orioles, beating the Chicago White Sox as he rebounded from a previous season setback. The game featured early Yankee dominance elsewhere with the Yankees, Tigers, and Angels posting victories and Cleveland dropping to a near tie in the standings.

Robin Roberts Baltimore Nails Chisox Phils White Sox Joe Cunningham Jim Gentile Juan Pizarro Fortack Indians Tigers Cleveland Dick Donovan Yankees

Legion to Play In Okie Event This Weekend

Lawrence's American Legion baseball team heads to Bartlesville for a long double elimination tournament. The Hawks enter 12-6, with manager Ken Page counting on Patchen Tenpenny Light Steen Miller and catcher Gary Ray to lift the offense.

Lawrence American Legion Bartlesville Hawks Oklahoma Ken Page Independence Clathe Dave Tenpenny Tom Patchen Harley Kampschroeder Legion Page Patchen Tenpenny Ralph Light Wayne Steen Gary Miller Gary Ray

Valley Tennis Action Under Way Monday

About 150 junior players from Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska and Iowa begin three days of tuneup play for the Missouri Valley junior tennis championships. The tournament starts Monday with boys and girls champions to be decided in four age divisions over six days. Pr Harry Burrus of Washington University St Louis directs the event and says preliminaries will re rank players. A round robin format gives less experienced players a chance to meet veterans.

Kansas City Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska Iowa Harry Burrus Washington Universit St. Louis

Foster Defeats Whitehurst In One Sided Bout

Bob Foster from Washington D C outpoints Bert Whitehurst of New York in eight rounds at Sunnyside Garden New York.

Associated Press New York Sunnyside Garden Bob Foster Washington, D.C Bert Whitehurst

Expansion Dead For A Year In AFL

The AFL Executive Committee chose not to expand to ten teams for 1963 keeping the eight-club lineup. Commissioner Joe Foss said rushing expansion is unwarranted though a late-year decision remains possible before the draft in November. Syndicates from New Orleans Kansas City and Atlanta presented franchise applications in Boston.

Joe Foss Boston New Orleans Kansas City Atlanta

United States Men Falter at Wimbledon as Women Rally

At Wimbledon England AP reports American men struggled in the early rounds with 13 players falling by the second round and only three remaining in the field. Chuck McKinley, seeded No. 5, lost to Mike Hann of England in straight sets while Dennis Ralston Frank Froehling and Whitney Reed remained unseeded. Women fared better with Billie Jean Moffitt delivering a stunning upset over top seed Margaret Smith of Australia and Nancy Richey Justina Bricka and Karen Hantze Susman winning their matches.

England United States Chuck McKinley McKinley Mike Hann St. Ann Rod Laver Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Calif Frank Froehling Coral Gables Fla U.S Whitney Reed Alameda Billie Jean Moffitt Long Beach Margaret Smith Australia Nancy Richey San Angelo Tex Justina Bricka St. Louis Karen Hantze Susman Chula Vista

All-America Bowl Opens Grid Play Friday Night

The All-America Bowl opens football season with East and West squads preparing for the second annual game in Buffalo New York. NBC will televise at 830 p m CST on 176 stations with the local Buffalo area blackout. Co captains named include Roman Gabriel and Larry Onesti for the East and Bobby Ply and Sandy Stephens for the West. The East backs feature Gabriel Davis Cabiero and Ferguson or Rushatz, while the West counters with Stephens Saxton Lee Thompson and Perkins.

Buffalo N.Y Woody Hayes Ohio State Murray Warmath Minnesota al Rushatz Army Warmath Stephens Jim Saxton Texas Bobby Lee Thompson Arizona Art Perkins North Texas State American Football Coaches Associaton Buffalo Junior Chamber of Commerce Buffalo Evening News

Russians Sweep World Amateur Wrestling Title in Toledo

The Soviet team dominated the World Greco-Roman championships in Toledo collecting 40 points with three champions, three runners up and a third place across eight weight classes. Turkey and Hungary showed strength but Russia outpaced all, while American wrestler Jim Burke finished third in the 14-pound class, the United States placing sixth in the team standings.

Toledo, Ohio Toledo Ohio Turkey Hungary Russia Jim Burke San Francisco Olympic Club Vladimir Rosen Rosen Burke Bulgaria West Germany Japan United States United Arab Republic Italy Denmark Yugoslavia Rumania Iran Switzerland

Cards Blank Cubs Twice In Humbling Double Shutout

Larry Jackson and Ray Sadecki fired a double shutout in Chicago as the St. Louis Cardinals extended their winning streak to five with 4-0 and 8-0 victories. Jackson allowed one hit in seven innings and Sadecki yielded five hits. Carl Sawatski Homer'd among three RBIs for St. Louis, while Ken Boyer and Charlie James also drove in runs.

Larry Jackson Ray Sadecki Cubs Chicago St. Louis Redbird Paul Dizzy Dean Jackson Charlie James Ken Boyer RBI Sadecki Cardinal Carl Sawatski Julian Javier Curt Flood Cardinals

Baseball Scores and Schedules Across Leagues

Results from the American League and International League show New York defeating Minnesota 7 to 3 while Los Angeles beat Boston 3 to 1. Other games include Cleveland edging Kansas City 9 to 1 and Washington beating Baltimore 3 to 1. Upcoming games list Minnesota at New York and Chicago at Baltimore with several N designation matchups.

Associated Press Pet G.B Cleveland Minnesota New York Los Angeles Baltimore Detroit Chicago Wathisas City Boston Stu Washington Kansas City Washington Angeles Chicagno St. Luouis Philadelphia W. L. Pet San Kratieisco Pittsburgh St. Louis Milwaukee Isa Trouston San Francisco Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Eames

Weill Replaces Oerter For U S Polish Event

Stanford California AP reports Dave Weill from Stanford will join the U S track team as a replacement for Al Oerter in the Chicago meet against Poland. Oerter withdrew due to illness and it was unclear if he would rejoin for the U S Russian meet on July 21 22.

Stanford Calif Iscus Dave Weill United States al Oerter Chicago Poland Weill Oerter Kansas

Drysdale Quietly Shuts Down Braves in Five-Hitter

Don Drysdale of the Dodgers pitched a five-hitter to beat Milwaukee 6-2 while staying calm amid jams and being hit by pitches. Maury Wills and Willie Davis supplied key hits as Los Angeles opened a lead in the sixth and added three in the seventh to clinch.

Angels Boston Fort Wilson Don Lee Dean Chance Red Sox Lee Pete Runanels Bob Tillman Chance Kansas City Ed Rakow Senators Rakow Washington Harry Bright Ken Retzer Bob Johnson Don Drysdale Los Angeles Dodgers Drysdale Milwaukee Maury Wills Hank Aaron Braves Ed Mathews Frank Howard Giants Reds Pittsburgh New York Mets St. Louis Chicago Cubs Larry Jackson Ray Sadecki Houston Philadelphia Dodgers Bob Shaw Wills Willie Davis Hank Fischer Ed Bailey Ted Wills Harvey Kuenn Felipe Alou The San

Kansas City rodeo enters sixth year with top riders

The six night Kansas City rodeo features Kent Tibbetts Eskridge Kan facing Monk Russell Oklahoma City in bull riding and Leonard Hampton Dodge City defending calf roping while Bob Widow Eskridge Kan seeks steer wrestling glory. Competitors include Wilburn Allred Stillwater Floyd Kirby Dodge City Ronny Love Lawton and more as the event is staged at the Benjamin arena by the Kansas City Junior Chamber of Commerce and Howard Benjamin.

Kansas City Kansas Oklahoma Texas Points West Kent Tibbetts Eskridge Kan Leonard Hampton Dodge City Bob Widow Tibbetts Monk Russell Oklahoma City Hampton Wilburn Allred Stillwater Okla Floyd Kirby Ronny Love Lawton West Memphis Ark Dennis Jack Perry South Hutchinson Leon Spencer Wichita Jimmy McClain Savanna Oklo

Polish track squad trains for Chicago meet

A 39 man 20 woman Polish track team began intensive workouts at the University of Chicago as they prepare for an international meet this weekend against top U.S. performers. The squad aims to challenge American athletes in Saturday and Sunday events.

Chicago Poland University of Chicago U.S Uncle Sam

Foreign Consuls to Attend Lake Garnett Race Event

Foreign consuls from Germany France Great Britain and Italy will attend the Lake Garnett National Sports Car Races as guests of Garnett Racing Association president Don J. Stith. The group will arrive July 8 and join the noon ceremonies and parade, then watch top sports cars race along the unique mile-long Santa Fe Straight.

Italy Lake Garnett France England Germany Garnett Porsche Carrera Ferrari Jaguar Lotus Elite Mercedes Benz Fiat Abarth Santa Fe Lake Garnett Course Europe United States

AFL Lowers Team Roster to Thirty Three Players

The American Football League executive committee cut each club to a 33 player limit and outlined a plan to aid lower finishing teams. On August 14 each club will list 35 training players as untouchables, while Oakland and Denver pick three from the remainder before a new draft begins. After initial selections, clubs will draft one player each, starting from the bottom in last season’s standings.

Boston American Football League Oakland Denver

Mid-Continent Open Tennis Tournament Opens in Wichita

The annual Mid-Continent Open begins July 1 at the University of Wichita courts. Sponsored by the Wichita Tennis Patrons Association, trophies will be awarded in most events for men and women from ages 12 to 45 and over.

Wichita University of Wichita Wichita Tennis Patrons Association

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