Distance Duel Headlines Big Seven Derby Showdown
Two top rivals Bob Buchanan of Oklahoma and Al Frame of Kansas vie for a rare distance double at the 27th Big Seven outdoor track meet at Memorial Stadium Kansas. Prelims Friday start at 3 p.m. with finals Saturday at 1 30 p.m. The event promises a swift chase toward a record clocking near 13 46 for the double, a mark last seen with Missouri’s Bill McGuire in 1951.
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Boxing results from coast to coast last night
New Orleans fighter Ralph Dupas outpointed Frankie Ruff in Brooklyn. Neal Awers stopped Bones Davis in Las Vegas. Armand Sage defeated Aldo Monte in Miami by decision.
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Bones Davis
Wilmington
Salit
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Armand Sage
Montreal
Aldo Monte
Miami
Sooner and Kansas rivals clash in record broad jump duel
Kansas soph Blaine Hollinger and Oklahoma rivals form a likely 1 2 in the Big Seven outdoor track meet at Boulder as Cook and Moore lead the Sooners in the 24 footers. Missouri and Kansas State seek to challenge with other 23 footers. A boxing note adds that a rumored Marciano Carkell rematch may land in London with both camps voicing interest.
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Washburn Claims Ninth Straight Central Conference Tennis Meet
Washburn wins the Central Conference tennis meet for the ninth straight time scoring 13 points. Southwestern places second with six points and Pittsburg State third with three points.
Baseball probe to study radio TV effects and attendance
Major League Baseball hires Stephen Fitzgerald Co. Inc. to analyze issues from radiotelevision to expansion and front office relations. Commissioner Ford Frick says a preliminary report could be ready for the July owners' meeting as baseball seeks facts to guide policy.
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Wichita widens its lead in Western League race
Home runs accounted for all but one of the tallies as Wichita defeated Pur deal 3-2 to extend its lead. Des Moines edged Sioux City 1-0 on an unearned run while Lincoln and Colorado Springs were idle, increasing Wichita’s cushion.
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Benedicts Golfers Sweep Central Intercollegiate Tourney
Benedicts Ravens captured the meet with 2215 points in the Central Intercollegiate golf tourney at Dittsburg. Washburn Topeka took second with 7 points, Pittsburg State scored 242 and Emporia State 1. Hays failed to score.
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Redbird Hurling Shines as Cardinals Dazzle Brooklyn
St Louis pitching trio leads as rookie Larry Jackson blanks the Dodgers 3 0 to 4 0. Jackson joins Brooks Lawrence and Caius Arroyo in a string of four straight shutouts, lifting the Cardinals to within two games of first in the National League while Harvey Haddix struggles. Offensively Bill Verdon Bill Sarni Red Schoendienst Wally Moon Stan Musial Rip Repulski pace a .300 plus attack as St Louis gains ground.
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Stan Musial
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Stanky Sees Best Birds Lineup Potential Shines
Eddie Stanky praises the St Louis Cardinals lineup noting six games produce strong showings as Ken Roger hits .267 and Alex Grammas at .194 while the manager calls the club potentially the best he has had with the Birds and the early results reflect that potential.
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Nine Beats K State To Stay in League Fight
Nebraska defeated Kansas State 83 to stay in Tar Seven Conference baseball race. Southpaw Francofhinier shut down KS State after two innings, while Wilhe Crewn faw pitched the rest as Nebraska collected 13 hits and built an edge in the contest.
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Prizes Awarded To Latin And Greek Students at KU
Two Kansas University students receive prizes for Latin and Greek work. Ann Hartfiel of Kansas City wins the Hannah Oliver prize in Latin from a $100 fund, established in 1932. James Unlig of Kansas City receives the Storkog-Walker Greek prize funded by a $500 gift to the Endowment Association.
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Ann Hartfiel
Kansas City
Hannah Oliver
Dupas Defeats Ryff in Controversial New Orleans Fight
Ralph Dupas of New Orleans defeats Frankie Ryff of New York by split decision before a large crowd, in Ryff’s first pro loss. Judges’ scores differed, with the AP giving Dupas an edge and the referee siding with Ryff. Both fighters weighed 137½ pounds and earned $1,563 each.
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Ralph Dupas
Frankie Ryff
New York
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Ryff
Pupas
Pete Giaruso
Francis Kercheval
Eddie Wolfe
Ruff
Rett
Appointment of New State Fire Marshal under TOPERA era
A fragmentary report notes a new state fire marshal appointed during wartime service, with unclear names and dates due to damaged text. It mentions ongoing duties and a period of service, but specifics about party, location, or exact term are not readable.
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