Grim Jays Prep for Do-or-Die Effort
Kansas University faces a final prep push for the NCAA Regional in Kansas City. The Jayhawks must win three straight games to reach Seattle for the national semifinals, starting with Friday night matchup against Texas Christian, with St. Louis University awaiting winners. Clyde Lovellette leads a rejuvenated KU squad building a late nine game streak.
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Punting load in doubt as Kansas weighs options
Kansas seeks a new punter for 195? season as George Mikonig battles Reich and Sandifer in drills. Simons and Mace previously carried main load, with Simons earning a 41.2 yard average in 1950 and Reich challenging for the job this spring amid other candidates such as Ford and Simons Jr.
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Lawrence bowler shines at state bowling tourney
The ninth annual Kansas Women's Bowling Association state tournament at the Pladium midway point features Jean Weekly of Lawrence leading Class A singles with a 198 score after six weekends. Lawrence hosts the event with 216 teams and over 1,100 participants. Miller Furniture Co. leads Class B teams with 2,218 and McGrew Investment Co. tops Class D with 2,009. No new all events rallies this weekend.
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Garden City's Busters Crown Jaco Crown Again
Garden City's Busters, also called the Broacbusters, claimed the Kansas junior college basketball state title with a 59 to 1 victory over Fort Scott in the final three game playoff. It was Garden City's third consecutive state title as they pulled away after a 57 57 tie early in the fourth quarter.
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Presko Gets First Pinch Chance With Cardinals
Presko on Chance 8T. PF 3, Fla.-dine Presko got his first pinching chance with the St. Louis Cardinals Monday since he retired last season, with a sore right shoulder. He was one of Manager Eddie Stanky’s choices to face the Philadelphia Phils. Second Baseman Red Schoendienst started his third game at short against the Boston Braves Sunday, but Stanky, who played seven innings at second Saturday, benched himself again in favor of Earl Weaver.
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Champs in Kansas crown small-town teams in high school hoops
Newton Shawnee Mission won the state Class AA title after a controversial late shot by Newton and a timekeeper ruling. Russell topped Augusta to win Class A as Halstead crushed Natoma, and Brookville edged Haviland 53 to 51 for Class B final honors at Manhattan and Hutchinson.
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Kiner Signs 1 Year Pact For 75000 With Pirates
Gleeful St Patricks Day note says Ralph Kiner has negotiated a one year contract for 75000 making him the third highest paid player in the majors. Stan Musial and Ted Williams command higher salaries this season with reported 80000 and an estimated 100000 respectively.
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Disputed Final Shot Determines Kansas State Tourney Champion
In Manhattan Kansas the Class AA state tournament ended with a 54 53 Newton victory over Shawnee Mission after a disputed last second shot. Official Don Hewett ruled no basket as the ball rolled off the rim with two seconds left. Shawnee Mission celebrated, then learned of the reversal. Johnson and the team debated accepting the second place trophy before officials awarded Newton the title.
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Lawrence team defeats Shawnee Mission fans feel heartbreak
A fragment from a sports report captures a Lawrence victory while reflecting the heartbreak of Shawnee Mission players and coaches. The quote expresses shared sympathy for the opponents after a tough defeat.
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Baker Relays Set for April 26 at Baker University
Baldwin Kan April 3 The 2th annual Baker Relay Carnival date has been set for April 26 invitations have gone to junior colleges in Kansas Missouri Oklahoma and Nebraska and to several hundred high schools in Missouri and Kansas inviting participation
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Exhibition Baseball Scores and City Pairings
Fragmented OCR lists exhibition baseball results and city matchups. Teams include Boston Chicago Cleveland Oakland San Francisco Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Baltimore and San Diego with scattered scores and locations like CA NJ and Philadelphia. The readable items indicate a series of showcase games without a clear narrative order.
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