Eyes of Blue Stir at Loop Meet With Wilt Talk
Big Seven conference meet notes Wilt Chamberlain the 7-2 Philadelphia phenom who will enroll at Kansas University. Otto Schnellbacher and Tex Winter weigh in on Wilt while Kansas athletes shine in events. Bill Nieder sets a Drake Relays caliber shot put mark as Oerter and Van Dee clash in discus talk. Kansas hosts and coaches push to be the best home team as visitors stay in new dorms and attend events.
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Wilt
Tex Winter
Kansas State
Southern Cale
Tex
Jack Parr
Richmond
Sophehe
Joseeius
Char Cera Phog Allen
Sist
Nebraska Athous Aire
Bill Orwig
Jerry Bush
Bush
Bill
Ebony Spire
Mt. Oread
Allen Fieldhouse
Derrick
Oklahoma
John Jacobs
Bob
Wilbur
Bob Franklin
Parsons
Bill Greim
Denver
Greim
K. U
Bill Nieder
Tom Jones
Miami
Ohio
Nieder
Gene Blasi
Lawrence
Blazer
Blasi
Gene
Bill Easton
Kansas Relays
Vistors
Evers
Easton
West Campus Road
Swansas
Norm Bitner
Don Sneegas
John Parker
Jen Bracelin
Turs
Den
Ore
Francis
Gene Wieson
Sam ‘Ares
Chicago Cubs
al Oerter
WKU
Weatchsman
Bob van Dee
Oerter
Long Island
N.Y
van Dee
Bud Wilkinson
K.U
Bob Smith
Joph Blaine Hollinger
Sylvester McInerney
Missouri Valley Aau
Shawnee Mission High
New Production Returns Small in Oil and Gas Areas
Operators drilled in Kansas oil and gas zones with modest gains as 103 new wells started and 104 completed last week. Oil wells yield about 8.764 barrels daily per 53 completions, while 9 gas wells produce roughly 97.601 million cubic feet daily. 39 dry holes and 3 salt water disposal wells were recorded. In prorated areas, 25 oil wells tested for potential 8,656 barrels daily and 3 gas wells tested for 8.177 million cubic feet daily.
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Kansas Oil and
State Conservation Division
Recreation chief tests free hour tennis clock
Stuart Richter, Colorado Springs city recreation head, proposes a clock system at tennis courts that lets players set play time up to one hour with no coins. When the hour ends the lights shut off and the court is freed for the next players.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Stuart Richter
City Recreation
Grounding of Vince Martinez delayed to June decision
New York case on the boxing groundings of Vince Martinez by the New York State Athletic Commission will not be settled until mid June. The investigation into a possible boycott by the Fight Managers Guild was largely complete, with transcripts to be prepared in 10 days and a final ruling possible after hearings. Martinez, from Paterson New Jersey, hasn’t fought since December, while former manager Bill Daly and Tex Pelte received suspensions for acts detrimental to boxing.
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New York
Paris
World Committee of Professional Boxing
Helfand
Syracuse
Tony DeMarco
Carmen Basilio
Martinez
Handsome Paterson
N.J
Bill Daly
Daly
Tex Pelte
Pelte
Kansas Takes Lead For Golf At Big Seven Meet
Kansas University holds a 1 2 stroke lead over Iowa State after 36 holes at Lawren ce Country Club. Bob Richards leads KU with 148, tied with Bob Lee of Iowa State. Oklahoma tennis advances many players to finals as Sooners expect to dominate today.
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Kansas University
Iowa State
Lawrence Country Club
Bob Richards
Oklahoma University
Sooners
O.U
K.U
S Richards
LCC
Bob Lee
Lee
K.uol
Cyclones
Colorado
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas State
Kansas
Bot Richards
Pete Rush
Ric Saxter
Jim Mears
Mark Nardyz
Don Webber
Jim McGuiness
Dan Amolyeneous
Rob Lee
Jack Paul
Ise
Bill Cooper
John Moore
Chuck Jansen
Dick Lauer
John Butterfield
Roger Goddens
Tom Faerber
Joe Hansen
Don Collier
Jim Wright
Duncan Matteson
Kent Poore
Hayes Walker
Jim Weatherford
Have Preutze
Larry Nelson
Tennis results from Seattle KS district finals and prelims
Partial match results show Landon defeating Madey in singles while Komslay and Johnens advance. Doubles first round includes Wiskershant Rah Stopson and Det We Hef. Semifinal pairings list Moss vs Hanson Teas Slay and Burford vs Fucier Martin with several byes and unclear names.
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Bio Wiskershant Rah Stopson
Bvean
Bobs Peant
Hob Hiev-bace
Kildie Ploffasan
Pedhinge
Wen Taylor
Barry Watraver
Ob Olive Carthiahearie Startha
Chodef
Ford-dot
Moran
Seroifinale Paginas
Wichersbai- Sumpsem
Riles
Tastor
Walraven
Hiter-Starths
Reid Bote Fevimette
Mike Det
Deon Drageh Tines
Hindles
Tob
Bfansen
John Teas
Ren Slay
Burford
IS Det Bote Amsteracerdian Landon
Russ Ballerete Martin
New Pro Snares K C Open Lead
In Kansas City, Billy Maxwell, 21, from Odessa Texas, fired a second straight 67 to match 134 for 36 holes leading the Kansas City Open. Henry Ransom and Gene Webb sit one behind at 135, with Cary Middlecoff at 136 and Dick Mayer tied for fourth at 138 with Ed Furgol and Frank.
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Kansas City
Billy Maxwell
Odessa
Tex
Maxwell
Henry Ransom
St. Andrews
Stranahan Wins 196 Kansas City Open as Amateur
Stranahan, winner of the 196 Kansas City Open as one amateur, among a tight leaderboard. Chandler Harper, Doug Higgins and Jackie Burke Jr. finished tied at 139. Gene Littler of Palm Springs, a favorite with Middlecoff, carded a 72. Maxwell, averaging winnings of 8,549.33 this season, posted 34-34 through five on short putts. Ransom Dphisneg in his fourth tourney this year failed to share lead as his tee shot struck a tree on the 6th. All true dikes are native of the northern hemisphere.
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Stranahan
Chandler Harper
Doug Higgins
Jackie Burke Jr
Gene Littler
Palm Springs
Calif
Middlecoff
Littler
Maxwell
Ransom
Bovey
Homicide charge filed in Pratt fatal auto crash
Pratt Kansas driver Mathew Haggberg of Superior Arizona was charged with negligent homicide after a west Pratt crash killed Martin Johnson of Hutchinson and seriously injured M E Stevenson of Pratt. The warrant targets Haggberg at Pratt County Hospital where he is treated for a broken leg.
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Kas
Mathew Haggberg
Superior
Ariz
Here
Martin
Johnson, Hutchinson
Kanza Council
Tive
M. E. Stephenson
Haggberg
Pratt County Hospital
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