Jay Baseballers Post Top Record This 56 Season
Kansas finished the season with a .737 winning percentage, best since 1923, totaling 14 wins in 19 starts. The team set multiple records, including eight home runs and a 282 team batting mark, with Endie Dater leading in batting at 395 in 1933 context.
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Former Grid Star Coach Norman Strader Dies at 51
Norman Red Strader, a noted grid star and coach, died of a heart attack in Berkeley. His career included a one year stint with the San Francisco 49ers, coaching at Regis College, St. Marys College, and Navy bases in World War II, plus time with the New York Yankees and two Chicago pro teams the Bulls and Cardinals.
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Don January Holds Lead After Two Rounds At Dallas Open
Don January of Abilene, Texas, sits atop a field of 150 players after a 67 second round to total 134 at the Dallas Centennial Open. Dallas pro Palmer Lawrence shot 65 to share day’s low, while Tommy Bolt Ted Kroll and Ben Hogan remain close contenders as 90 pros and 10 amateurs advance to the third round.
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Fullmer Pounds Out Win Over C. Humez
Fullmer from Madison Street, West Jordan defeated C Humez in a unanimous decision after a strong performance on the bout card. Referee Mark Conn scored the match 7 to 4 in favor of Fuller as the Associated Press noted the victory with Fuller weighed in at pounds.
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Denver Bears Edge Minnepolis 2-1 for League Lead
Ralph Terry pitched effectively as the Denver Bears defeated the Minneapolis Millers 2-1 to maintain their top position in the association. The game featured a strong start by the 21 year old right hander who collected his fourth win without a loss.
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Unreadable Local Sports Oddity At Wichita Game
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Wichita Colonel game with unclear events against Charleston and St. Paul, with mentions of players Billy Queen Chick King and Gayton Willey and scattered phrases about a baron, emery, and double plays.
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Two Prep Mile Aces Snap Mark Set by K A Fresh Year
Sterling, New Jersey notes two prep mile aces snapping marks in a fresh year meet at Centra Illinois high school stadium. The national record holder from Sumner High,Tom Shuta, now competes for Wayne University as a freshman after transferring from Notre Dame.
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Fights Last Night Between Local Prep Teams Reported
Ambiguous scraps describe a boxing card with bouts including a Los Angeles fighter stopping Memny Sanchez of Mexico City. Other lines reference venues in Utah and France and list several male athletes with unclear results and hometowns.
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Hitters Star In Thursday Games Mantle Now .427
Mickey Mantle raised his average to .427 with two hits and three RBIs as the Yankees defeated Baltimore 10-2 behind Don Ferrarese. Dale Long hit to .417, while Roy Sievers and Jim Piersall homered for Washington and Boston respectively. Larry Doby, Ted Kluszewski, and others boosted a day of heavy hitting amid strong crowds.
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Baseball Night Notes show Giants edge Dodgers in Polo Grounds
Cincinnati defeated Milwaukee 6-5 on an unearned run in the ninth as 32,473 watched at Milwaukee. Don Blasingame went 3-for-4 for the Dodgers while Grady Hatton and Muriel Dickson each were 2-for-4. The Cardinals beat the Cubs 6-1, and the Giants hit three home runs to top the Dodgers 6-5 at the Polo Grounds with 34,634 in attendance. The world champions fell for the third straight time, dropping into the second division and night games drew 203,291 fans with the AL accounting for 114,347.
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British flavor marks 96th Bomb Group reunion at Altus AFB
The first reunion of the 96th Bomb Group opened at Altus Air Force Base with a program echoing wartime England. About 200 attendees gathered as veterans recalled World War II days and the unit's WWII service.
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Veterans of 8th Air Force Tour 96th Bomb Wing Flight Line
Veterans of the 8th Air Force in old and present day outfits attended a luncheon and a tour of the 96th Bomb Wing flight line. They compared experiences and recalled World War I roots as part of a commemorative day.
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