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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1956

Page

5

Casey and Yanks Still on Lookout For Nixon's Hex

The Associated Press report notes Casey Stengel and the New York Yankees seeking insight into pitcher Willard Nixon who had previously beaten them four times. The article recounts recent spring actions, lineup adjustments, and various game results as New York looks to counter Nixon’s effectiveness.

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Umpire Locked in Delays Detroit Sandlot Game

Two Detroit sandlot baseball teams warmed up with lineups ready and a crowd waiting as the umpire, Joseph Ianneta, was found locked in the men’s room after a long delay. Police and supervisors were alerted before a parks department official produced a key, and play finally began 45 minutes late.

Detroit Joseph Ianneta Leutenant Parks Department

Spieser Sets Sights in Pastrano Title Bout Tonight

Willie Pastrano, ranked sixth, meets Chuck Spieser in a heavyweight rumble in New Orleans with a 15-pound weight gap. Pastrano aims for 187 pounds while Spieser, former Olympic champion, expects 172, and ABC television will carry the fight at 10 p.m. EDT.

New Orleans Willie Pastrano Chuck Spieser Detroit Pastrana Spieser Michigan State Mami Willie Money Ories Pastrano Rex Layne Joey Maxim Touge ABC

Groth Scores Run. Moss Homers as Cards Open Date

Johnny Groth drove in a run in the second inning and Les Moss hit a homer for Chicago with the bases empty in the same frame. The St. Louis Cardinals entered an open date.

Johnny Groth Les Moss Chicago St. Louis Cardinals

Lincoln Chiefs Sweep Sioux City in Western League Doubleheader

In a Western League action, Lincoln swept Sioux City 8-7 and 10-3 in a doubleheader to widen their lead over Topeka, who beat Des Moines 7-1 earlier. The day also saw Colorado Springs defeat Pueblo 4-3 and Amarillo edge Albuquerque 5-4. Dartmouth notes a 1927 U S Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association affiliation.

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Faculty Art Exhibit At Kansas University Museum

The annual exhibition of art faculty work opens Sunday at the University of Kansas Museum of Art and runs through July. A reception for faculty members is set for 2 p.m. Monday in the Spooner Hall gallery on the second floor.

Museum of Art Kansas University Spooner Hal

Metro Mile and Nashua Win Big in New York Track Outing

In a New York track event today Metro Mile and Nashua shine with standout performances. The meet highlights Brooklyn teams and notable runners including Lou Mate and Pere haw, with results detailing early season form and competition among clubs and individuals.

Nashua N.Y Dlinnaire Belably Vie Brooklyn Goa Pere Haw

Dick Stone Emerges as K State Ace in Athletics Pact

Dick Stone of K State is described as a strong athlete in multiple sports. The article notes his height of 6 3 and weight of 180 pounds and mentions his recent semiduation from estate and prior three season sprint in baseball focus this year. Stone is from Winfield and has an Abilene Texas contract with option to join Seminole in the Class D Sooner State League.

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Santee Sets 800 Mark In Marine Corps Race

Wes Santee won the U S Marine Corps 800 meter championship in 149.5 seconds setting a meet record. Teammate Josh Culbreath ran 62.9 seconds in the 400 meter hurdles, marking a second all Marine record at Quantico Virginia.

Santee Marine Corps Quantico Wes Santee U. S. Marine Corps Josh Culbreath

Stockton Boxing Victory Noted In Short AP Roundup

Danny Kidd, 117, stopped Baby Moe, 118, in a brief Stockton bout reported from Reno Nevada with terse results from last night’s card.

The Associated Press Stockton Calif Danny Kidd Baby Moe Reno Nev

Triple A Teams Trial New Plan on Leader

The league leaders faced extra innings as Charleston sought a win to extend their lead. Louisville pushed to 17 innings before Neil Chisley doubled in Gene Herbert for a 9 8 victory. Indianapolis opened fast with a Stan Pawlaski grand slam and Hank Aguirre held Wichita to two hits in a 7 2 win.

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Haskell and Legion win in City Softball League opener

Haskell defeated the Lawrence Paper Cup 15 to 5 while the American Legion beat Co-Op 16 to 4 in Tuesday night action at South Park. The Paper Co. led 15-3 after two innings before Haskell rallied for nine runs in the third, and Legion pulled away with four runs in the second, third, and a four-run fourth.

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Kansas City A’s Shift Day Games To 1 30 PM Start

The Kansas City Athletics announce day games at home will start at 1 30 p.m. local time, effective after Memorial Day. Parke Carrott, the general manager, says the change aligns with Eastbound travel after home games against Detroit and the Memorial Day doubleheader.

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Baseball Scores and Schedules Across Leagues

Tuesday results include Chicago 7 Kansas City 4 and Boston 7 New York 3. Minor leagues report Louisville 4 Charleston 8 in 11 innings and Denver 12 at Omaha 8. Western League games feature Lincoln 8 slow City 1 and Topeka 7 Des Moines 0 with several postponements.

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Representative named to KU advisory board

Jane Pecinovsky of Leawood was appointed as the first student member of the advisory board of the Greater University Fund at Kansas University. She will represent the Kansan Board, the governing body of the University Daily Kansan, KU's student newspaper.

Jane Pecinovsky Leawood Greater University Fund Kansas University Kansan K.U

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