Schofield Sparks Giants In 12-7 Victory Over Reds
Schofield homered to start the decisive sixth as the Giants erupt for seven runs and beat Cincinnati 12-7. He walked and scored during the rally, extending his season hot streak to six straight games with a .364 average after a trade from Pittsburgh for Jose Pagan.
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Dick Schofield
Schofield
San Francisco
Giants
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Jose Pagan
Reds
Milwaukee
Los Angeles Dodgers
Houston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago Cubs
New York Mets
Jim Hart
John Edwards
Tommy Harper
Jesus Alou
Willie McCovey
Hal Lanier
Tony Perez
Bob Shaw
Dodgers
Ken Johnson
Braves
Claude Osteen
Hank Aaron
Joe Torre
Gene Oliver
Eddie Mathews
Mack Jones
Jim Wynn
Walt Bond
Astros
Jim Owens
Cardinals
Ray Sadecki
Bob Aspromonte
Ray Culp
Tony Gonzalez
Wes Covington
Chris Short
Cubs
Pirates
Mets
Bill Mazeroski
Sacri
Three Set Pace At Local Auto Track Feature Final
Red Andrews won the A feature Jack Lux captured the B feature and Don Myer took the consolation as Lawrence drivers led Friday action on the local track west of the city. Sinks and Harris did not race with Sinks in Indianapolis for the 560 Mile Classic. Wayne Hattabaugh and Bill Smith placed in heats and consolation with several drivers noted for incidents and injuries.
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Red Andrews
Jack Lux
Don Myer
Lawrence
Mickey Harris
Lawrence Sinks
Sinks
Indianapolis
Wayne Hattabaugh
Don McCoy
Bill Smith
Andrews
John Steele
Hattabaugh
Wayne James
Ottawa
Ted McKibben
Topeka
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
van der Wal
Bill Easton
Kansas
U.S
Canada
Oklahoma Baptist
Kearney State
Kansas State
NCAA
USTFF
Pittsburg
Emporia
Fort Hays
Canadian Union of Students
Budapest
Hungary
AAU
AAU President Urges Unity as Track Fight Persists
The National AAU leader Clifford Buck urges members to focus on amateur athletics and thanks volunteers while criticizing ongoing power struggles with the Federation. The dispute has sidelined many athletes and led to suspensions at the Kansas Relays, threatening the sport’s governance and travel for competitors.
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AAU
Clifford Buck
Buck
Hulke van der Wal
Kent Floerke
Phil Mulkey
Jack Nester
Kansas
Ett
Indy Drivers In Final Tune-Ups Before 500 Mile Race
Indianapolis AP reports three hours of carburation tests at the speedway as 33 drivers prepare for the 49th 500 mile race Monday. Fuel blends with gasoline and alcohol are tested to avoid pit-stop penalties, while veterans Parnelli Jones and Lloyd Ruby face repairs from earlier incidents. Rodger Ward, a 14 time starter, is out of the race and set for TV commentary. The 500 festival proceeds toward the twilight parade with thousands watching downtown.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Parnelli Jones
Torrance
Calif
Lloyd Ruby
Wichita Falls
Tex
A. J. Foyt
Houston
Jim Clark
Duns
Scotland
Dan Gurney
Costa Mesa
Women finish sixth in Nassau to New Jersey air race
Mary Ann Noah of Mission Kansas with co pilot Mary Atkins of Wichita Kansas placed sixth in the Nassau Bahamas flight race to New Jersey. Pat McEwen and Ingrid Davidge from Wichita finished 17th. June Douglas of West Palm Beach Florida won the handicap race, flying a Cherokee 160 in nine hours forty four minutes. The race began in Fairfield New Jersey and used handicap scoring to reflect navigational ability.
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Nassau
Fisherman Buck Hays Called a Friend to Fishing Areas
In Kansas Buck Hays of LaCygne is praised as a one man chamber of commerce for developing 3600 acres of strip pit land in Cherokee and Crawford counties for better fishing. He works free of charge, aids towns with debris clearance, and promotes maps and information for anglers.
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Kansas
West Mineral, Kan
C. A. (Buck) Hays
Chamber of Commerce
Haye
State
Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Cherokee
Crawford Counties
LaCygne
West Mineral
Tommie J. Crispino
Parsons
Hays
Crispine
Spring River
Baxter Springs
Cherokee County Sportsmen’s Association
Sunflower Sportsmen’s Club
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Crispino
Parsons Sun
Buck
Dayton Tigers blank Indians 1 0 on two hits
Hank Aguire of the Tigers shut out Cleveland 1-0 on two hits. Brooks Robinson of the Orioles, back from May 9, hit a two run double in the fourth inning and scored the Orioles other run as Baltimore split a doubleheader with the Dodgers by winning 3-0 in the nightcap.
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Hank Aguire
Tigers
Cleveland
Brooks Robinson
Orioles
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Liston Asks For His Money In Lewiston Bout Dispute
Justice Tapley heard Friday a request to dismiss a temporary restraining order blocking Sonny Liston's share of the live gate from the Lewiston heavyweight title bout with Cassius Clay. Inter- Continental Promotions and promoter Sam Michael contest the service process as illegal. Associated Brooklyn Corp. seeks $69,815 for unmet engagements in England and Scotland. Also noted is Emlen Tunnell's 79 NFL interceptions, a Giants coaching hire record.
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Portland, Maine
Walter M. Tapley Jr
Maine Supreme Court
Sonny Liston
Lewiston
Cassius Clay
Liston
Inter- Continental Promotions Inc
Sam Michael
Auburn
Associated Brooklyn Corp
New York
England
Scotland
Tapley
Fishing Declines In Kansas This Past Week
Pratt Kansas dispatch reports fishing declined somewhat across the state last week. However reservoirs and state lakes still yield good catches while river and stream fishing remains spotty due to variable weather. Readouts list lake conditions and species activity by site including Pomona, Council Grove, Lake Shawnee, Lake Ottawa, Neosho Wildlife areas, and others with notes on bass, crappie, bluegill, bullheads, and walleye across numerous counties.
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Pratt, Kan
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Pomona
Council Grove
Chase County
Wiahola
Osage County
Shawnee County
Lone Star Lake
Shawnee
Atchison County
Brown County
Kennekuk Lake
Leavenworth County
Miami County Game Management Area
Lake Shawnee
Wyandotte County
Toronto
John Redmond
Fair River
Woodson County
Wilson County State Lake
Bourbon County
Butler County
Santa Fe Lake
Neosho Waterfowl
Montgomery County State Lake
Neosho County State Lake
Crawford County State Lake No
Kanapolis
Lake Afton
Ottawa County
Washington County
Geary County
Bret Hanover Captures 27th Victory in Commodore Pace
Bret Hanover, unbeaten 3 year old pacer, won the $35,800 Commodore Pace at Roosevelt Raceway in 1:59 2-5 setting a track record for 3 year olds. Adios Vic finished second three quarters of a length back with Rivaltime a neck behind in third. Bobby T. Knight was fourth followed by Oso Slo Spinabout Gee Lee Hanover Steady Move and Scarlet Wave.
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Westbury
N.Y
Bret Hanover
Roosevelt Raceway
Adios Vic
Rivaltime
Bobby T. Knight
Oso Slo
Spinabout
Gee Lee
Hanover
Steady Move
Scarlet Wave
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Associated Press
Fice Fly
Willie Stargell
Warren Spahn
Bob Veale
Speaking
Earl Morey
Indy
Kansas City
Emlen Tunnell
New York Giants
Cedar Bluff
Kirwin
Hamilton County
Arate
Fale
Clark County
Marlins
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