Braves Rally After Pep Talk Lifts NL Lead
The Milwaukee Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5 to 1 as manager Fred Haney’s brief pep talk sparked a 14-hit outbreak. Bob Buhl earned his eighth straight win to improve to 17-6, with Del Rice homering twice and Johnny Logan going 3-for-4. Dodgers drop 10 innings loss. Yankees idle. White Sox rained out.
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White Sox
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Harvey Haddix
del Rice
Johnny Logan
Padres
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Joe Taylor
Ed Roebuck
Brooks
Moky Burgess
Taylor
Johnny Klippstein
Johnny Podres
Lawrence Quarterback Club Holds First Meeting Monday
The Lawrence Downtown Quarterback Club announces its first meeting at 8 p.m. next Monday in the Eldridge Crystal Room. 1957 memberships are on sale, with films of the preceding Saturday's Kansas University game and talks by coaches and special guests. Dr. John Albers is the new chief quarterback, succeeding Cliff McDonald. Tickets are available from members or Eldridge Pharmacy.
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Eldridge Crystal Room
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Cliff McDonald
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Oklahoma
Miami
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Oregon State
Cardinals Buy Pitcher From Omaha Club
Pitcher Frank Barnes known for the lowest ERA in the American Association last season was purchased by the St. Louis Cardinals from their Omaha farm club. The 29-year-old righty from Greenville Mississippi posted a 12.10 win loss record and a 2.41 ERA while at Omaha. He played in spring training but did not make the parent club.
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Greenville
Milwaukee Braves
Los Angeles Proposes Dodgers relocation to Chavez Ravine
City officials push an offer to lure the Brooklyn Dodgers by trading Wrigley Field and funding a Chavez Ravine site. The plan includes up to two million dollars in road work, fifty thousand dollars yearly maintenance, and a 400 acre grant to the Dodgers after 20 years, awaiting O Malley’s acceptance.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
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Dodgers
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O'Malley
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Norris Poulson
McClellan
Associated Press
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Chavez Ravine
Wrigley Field
Woolard Tries Three In Quarterback Spot
Lawrence High School football coach Al Woolard tested three quarterbacks John Hadl Larry Hatfield and Fred Adamson on Monday night in preparation for Manhattan Friday. The session focused on option plays and improving the exchange with the breaking halfback while Hadl moved to left halfback when Adamson or Hatfield quarterbacked. No scrimmage was held as tapering for the season opener continued with dry drills and play checks.
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John Hadl
Larry Hatfield
Fred Adamson
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Manhattan
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Marvin Pine
Phil Kipp
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Sophomore John Peppercorn Mayes Leads Team In Final Week
Fragmented notes recount Mather and Tes guiding the squad through a rugged defensive week. Reported are Bee Staab, Bill Drs, Lynn AleCarthy, and Marther on a traveling squad to be announced Wednesday evening as the team tightens up for a pivotal finish.
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Eiles Mather
Scotte
Bee Staab
Bill Drsamt
Lynn AleCarthy
Replogle Warns Kansas on Tough TCU Opener in Fort Worth
Kansas coach Wayne Replogle warns Jayhawks the Texas Christian game will be rugged in Fort Worth. He notes TCU features two likely All-Americans John Groom and Dike and a strong line, with quarterback Finney and Spikes in key roles, predicting a hard fought season start for KU.
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Martin
Rep
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Day Dike
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Christian
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Dike
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Jim ‘Shofner
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Robbery Foiled at Denver Bank By Bus Pursuit
An armed man attempted to rob the American National Bank in Denver but was stopped after a bystander, former basketball player Toland of Colorado State University, tackled him on a bus. Bank teller Helen Modis reported the note demanding money and a threat to blast the bank. Local witnesses and officers pursued the suspect, who was subdued with help from the crowd.
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Doctor Tells Bob Lemon He’ll Pitch Next Season
A garbled sports item states that a doctor told Bob Lemon he will pitch next season. The fragmentary text mentions baseball and implies medical or advisory input regarding pitching plans. Further readable nouns include season, doctor, and Lemon with limited context.
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Bob Lemon
Fights Last Night in New York and Cities Roundup
Fragmentary boxing and sports notes describe bouts and fighters in New York Mexico City Paris Las Vegas and Salt Lake City. Names such as Ohta Vaas and Roberto Caren appear amid brief event mentions with scattered scores and locations.
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