Bears Face Challenge After Tragic Loss of Galimore Farrington
RENSSELAER Ind Fate struck the champion Chicago Bears when Willie Galimore and Farrington were killed in an auto accident early in training at St Josephs College. Halas says the loss created a gaping hole in the offense as they search for balance through trades and lineup tweaks while relying on a strong defense.
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Jays Boosted As Knee Injury Slaps Horning
Kansas University football drills moved two players to the alternate unit as junior fullback Chunky Gerhards and sophomore end Gary Dahlin earned promotion. End George Horning sat with a knee injury, while veteran Mike Shinn remained limited. Coach Jack Mitchell noted passing needs work, praised Gerhards blocking, and eyed the Texas Christian opener next Monday.
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Leavenworth
Gary Dahlin
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Mike Shinn
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Texas Christian
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Ron Marsh
TCU
Mets Sign Prep Star Denehy From Wilson High
New York Mets sign 18 year old right handed pitcher Bill Denehy who graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in Middletown Connecticut this past June.
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Woodrow Wilson High School
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Texan Coody wins Dallas Open for first crown
Texan Charles Coody captured the Dallas Open title with a 271 72 hole score to claim $5,800 and clinch a first tournament crown. He beat Billy Casper and Jerry Edwards as Casper finished tied for third with Fred Haas at 273. Coody noted the win opens doors to PGA and other major events and marked it as a milestone since his amateur days.
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Billy Casper
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Fred Haas
Bunker's Control Aided by His Dad
Baltimore rookie Walley Bunker credits his superb control to years of father coached practice. The 19 year old pitcher earned his 15th win with a 6-1 victory over the Athletics, lifting the Orioles back to first place. He declines to show nerves, while Still at 15-4 with a 2.64 ERA after 177 innings.
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Bob Feller
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Orioles
San Bruno
Calif
Tom Bunker
Oriole
Hank Bauer
Wally
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Californian Leads In Garden City Grand Prix Race
Dick Mann of Pinole California, AMA grand national champion, won the 100 mile grand prix at Garden City airport. Mert Sawmill Redwood City California finished second and Buddy Elmore El Paso third. The 50 mile 250 cc road race went to Ron Grant Ukiah California riding a Parilla. Al Gunter Los Angeles injured on lap 18 with concussion but OK.
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Celtics Owner Walter Brown Dies at 59 in Massachusetts
Walter Brown, owner of the Celtics, Bruins, and Boston Garden, died Monday night at Cape Cod Hospital after a heart attack. He was 59 and had been a key figure in building the Celtics into a premier professional basketball team. He was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1962.
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Finley Threatens To Sell Athletics
Chicago AP Finley owner of the Kansas City Athletics says he will put the A’s up for sale if the American League approves the Yankees sale to CBS. He questions CBS pay TV influence and league reactions, and hints at selling the A’s for $8 million if approved. He cites potential congressional action and worries about inside deals.
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Chisox stumble in DC as pennant chase tightens
Washington, AP Chicago White Sox lose a doubleheader 3-0 and 6-2 to the Senators, dropping from first place in a three team AL pennant race with Baltimore and New York. Manager Al Lopez maintains optimism with 20 games left as top pitchers Pizarro Horlen and Peters rotate in.
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Gil Hodges
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Gary Peters
Colbert Wins Manhattan Labor Day Golf Tourney
Colbert of Kansas City posted 71 68 37 and 176 after 45 holes to win the Manhattan Country Club Labor Day golf tournament. Defending champ Ron Schmedemann of Manhattan and Bill McDonald of Topeka tied for second with 180s.
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Jim Colbert
Kansas City
Manhattan Country Club
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Bill McDonald
Topeka
Leaders National League Batting and Pitching Totals
Names and stats from the Leaders National League batting and pitching lists show Clemente and Mays leading in various categories. Highlights include Clemente 343 at bats and 184 hits for Pittsburgh, Mays 107 runs and 41 home runs for San Francisco, and Koufax 19 4 with a .792 era leading Dodgers in pitching.
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K C Man Is Critical After He Tosses Water And Scalds an Officer
In Kansas City a 29 year old ex convict Milton Tony Ferris was shot with eight buckshot pellets after throwing a pan of scalding water at Patrolman Jacob Lightfoot and threatening Patrolman William Bell with a baseball bat. Lightfoot suffered burns to eyelids face arms and chest while Ferris was critically wounded.
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Tony) Ferris
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William L. Bell
13 Die During Labor Day Holiday in Kansas Traffic
The Associated Press reports 13 deaths in Kansas during a three day Labor Day weekend. Two men died Monday night when their sports car left U.S. 169 and rolled down an embankment south of Paola. A pedestrian named Leslie Earl Souerwine, 68, of Eureka, was struck and killed Monday night in Eureka. The toll included fatalities Friday night seven, Saturday two, and Sunday two, with the total count starting Friday at 6 p.m. and ending Monday at midnight.
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McLouth family and friends share visits and moves
McLouth residents and relatives hosted and visited across Kansas and Missouri. Richard Miller and family traveled from San Diego after visiting his parents in town. Several households announced moves to Lawrence McPhersons and Lasters. Barbara Hehn birthday event with Barbara, attended by Speakman family. Weekend trips included Tiemann, Campbell, Haff and Braksick entourages. Multiple meals and social gatherings noted with local churches and schools.
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Lima Population Quadruples Over Two Decades
The city of Lima, Peru, has seen its population grow fourfold in twenty years, reshaping urban dynamics and placing pressure on housing, services, and infrastructure as urban planners respond to rapid demographic change.
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