Cleveland Pitcher Wins Despite Short Warm Up
The Indians defeated the Detroit Tigers 13 to 2 as Tom Kelley, rushed in after Sam McDowell left with a shoulder strain, silenced Detroit. Manager Birdie Tebbetts protested a supposed warm up rule, while Kelley earned his second win of the season. Mantle homered twice for the Yankees in an 11-6 win over California as multiple MLB games unfolded nationwide.
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Richards Mistake Is Houston's Gain
Houston manager Grady Hatton praises Dave Nicholson who, after a spring trade from Chicago, has surged to a .333 batting average with 25 hits in 75 at bats for the Astros while contributing power with 4 doubles 2 triples and 3 homers. Nicholson leads Houston past the Mets 7-1 with a homer a double and multiple RBIs.
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Temple Names Baseball Winners
Nine sophomores and three juniors join four seniors named for 1966 letter awards on Kansas varsity baseball. Seniors Fred Chana Brookfield Mil Tom Cooper Leawood Don Davis Wichita and Jim Shanks Kansas City co-captains. Junior winners Santa Buda Duane Lowry Bob Skahan. Sophomores John Adams Gary Ascanio Tom Bishard Tom Evilsizer Bill Maddux Alan Storke Ron Wallace Steve Walsh and Jay Wilson.
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Topeka
Ron Wallace
Independence
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Salina
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Ten Jayhawk Trackmen Enter AAU Meet in Topeka
Ten Kansas University track athletes compete Saturday in the Missouri Valley AAU Meet at Highland Park High School stadium Topeka. Burdick leads in pole vault with Farley Hamilton and Steinhoff. Russell runs three miles Grindahl competes in 680 and mile events. Shelley fields the javelin Turck the high jump Byers in high hurdles.
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Umpires and Teams Sought for City Summer Leagues
Lawrence Park and Recreation Department seeks umpires for summer softball and baseball games and needs teams for fast-pitch slow-pitch and junior church leagues. Contact the department to join.
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Writer and family tour Barber County adventures
Thayne Smith recounts a Pratt trip with George Moore and family touring Barber County’s landscapes near Coats Sun City Deerhead Aetna Davis Ranch Kiowa and Medicine Lodge. Fishing near Kiowa yielded crappie. walleye and bass were caught at River Pond below Tuttle Creek dam. He attends Wichita Governor's Travel Conference and Council Grove Reservoir dedication naming Teresa Blackburn Miss Twin Lakes.
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Jayhawks Set 13 Entries for Central Conference Meet
Kansas coach Bob Timmons releases a 13 man track and field roster for the Central Collegiate Conference Championships in South Bend Indiana on June 4. Entrants include Dwight Peck Steve Ashurst Lowell Paul Curt Grindal John Lawson Allen Russell Mike Hays Larry Burdick Art Cortez Gary Ard Gary Barr Gary Schwartz Tom Parma and Dwight Peck Lowell Paul Allen Russell and Jom Lawson. Rochester opens season with five players from Baltimore Oriole spring roster.
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Legion Loses By One Run In Oklahoma City Tournament
The Lawrence American Legion Junior baseball team seeks its first win after a 6-5 loss to North Kansas City on Wednesday. Steve Peecher delivered a ninth inning RBI single to seal the win. The Hawks face Family Medical Clinic at 6 p.m. Saturday, Medley Insurance Agency at 8 p.m. Sunday, and Putnam City at 2 p.m. Monday in Oklahoma City.
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Nicklaus and Player Lead 57 000 Oklahoma City Open Field
A field of 144 golfers led by Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player tees off at Quail Creek for the Oklahoma City Open worth 57000 dollars. The event marks Nicklaus and Player first appearances in the eight year run, joined by seven PGA Tour winners including Bruce Devlin, last week's Colonial National Invitational champion.
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K State signs five high school basketball players
Kansas State University announces five signees for next fall under coach Tex Winter. Ray Lavender, a 7-1 center from Lindbergh High in St. Louis, joins Loren Peithman from Hebron Nebraska, Dennis Weinhold from McCook Nebraska, Jeff Webb from West Milwaukee Wisconsin, and Wheeler Hughes from Lynchburg Virginia.
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