Baseball rules debate heats up as speed gains eyed
Detroit Tigers owner John Fetzer urges experimental rule changes to speed play and heighten fan interest. Proposals include two platoons and fast actions, while college and player-friendly rules aim to curb delays and speed pitches and bases. Cap Timm reports testing may start in 1967.
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Sportsmen reject bazookas and mortars in gun debate
Thayne Smith argues in Kansas column that anti gun lobby mixes military weapons with sporting firearms to mislead the public. He says genuine sporting guns remain lawful while heavy ordnance should be restricted under the National Firearm Act. He urges sportsmen to challenge the lobby’s tactics.
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Harrell Leads 1965 66 Bowling Burst In Kansas City
John Harrell closed his season with a 692 total in Kansas City after a 288 opening and a 210 214 pair, part of a streak that included a 642 three game set and a 1966 Class A all events title in Lawrence. His Gateway Sporting Goods team posted 3091 to win money in the regional event, with Dick Steman adding 246 614 in support.
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