Missouri Grabs Lead In League Baseball Chase
The Associated Press reports Big Seven baseball opener results. Missouri swept two at Colorado while Kansas and Oklahoma each won one hit games at Norman. Nebraska and Kansas State split in Lincoln as Nebraska surged with free passes and hits. A weather-caused postponement shifted Minnesota-Towa State series to start today.
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Charlie James
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Bob Miller
Wade Ladue
del Ritchhart
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
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University of Minnesota
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Air Force Academy
Iowa State
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Rookies of the Year Bets Placed by Sporting News
Tony Kubek of the Yankees and Andre Rodgers of the Giants named top rookie prospects by The Sporting News. Giuseppe Merlo wins Palermo International singles title over Hamilton Richardson. Hocine Aissaoui dies after losing a bout in Vierzon. Randy Gumpert named interim manager for Kearney after Dickey rests. Cardinals trim roster to 28 by sending Liddle and Mabe to Omaha. Bears Eagles set Sep 8 exhibition in Kansas City with five Big Seven stars among players listed.
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Tony Kubek
New York Yankees
Andre Rodgers
New York Giants
Sporting News
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Sicily
Giuseppe Merlo
Italy
Hamilton Richardson
United States
Kansas City
Chicago Bears
Philadelphia Eagles
Tommy McDonald
Jimmy Harris
Jim Weatherall
Oklahoma
Hank Burnine
Missouri
Tony Brookshier
Colorado
International Leap To Get Underway
The International League starts its 74th season with Montreal facing Havana in a single Friday game. Full slate opens Tuesday as Toronto visits Miami, Buffalo goes to Columbus, Rochester meets Richmond, and Montreal continues its Havana series.
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Montreal
Toronto
Miami
Buffalo
Columbus
Rochester
Richmond
Derby Buo Proclaimed Genius of Gen Duke by Hartack
Willie Hartack, who rode Calumet’s Fabius to second in the 1956 Derby and beat Needles in the Pro, calls Gen. Duke highly intelligent and the best yearling he has ridden. He believes the colt will handle any distance.
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Calumet
Fabius
Needles
Ness
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Ear line Gelushia Wins State Women’s Bowling Titles
Ear line Gelushia of Cushing clinched the state women’s singles and all events bowling titles at Stillwater, posting 2700 in singles and 1771 in all events. Tulsa’s Tick Young and Lois Owens won doubles, while Oklahoma City’s Pete Grant led a winning team in Class A.
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Tick Young
Lois Owens
Tulsa
Pete Grant
Oklahoma City
Wilson & Co
Wanda Burt
Joan Campbell
Leta Moore
Shawnee
Louis Baker
Lis
Couples Share Top Pin Prize With Historic Tie at Sooner Lanes
The Sunday Mixed Doubles Sweepstake ended in a first ever tie as Jan Caviness and Rod Pope deadlocked Phyllis and Marvin Cavender at 29 to share first prize. Cavender led Pope 663 to 659 with a 242 game in the final, while Pope had 234. Caviness added a 570 with handicap for Phyllis Cavender. Local bowling scores also feature Wade Oldsmobile and Constitution Press in a Major League makeup, plus junior leagues with Acme Fence, Mt. Scott Drive In, and other teams posting high games and totals.
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Jan Caviness
Rod Pope
Phyllis
Marvin Cavender
Pope
Caviness
Phyllis Cavender
Wade
Oldsmobile
Constitution Press
Ray Hatchett
Coleman von Werder
Julius Vince
Jim Smith
Newsmen
Bill Ewald
Jim Gentry
Houston Bowed As Texas League Opens In Tulsa
Houston, favored to repeat as pennant winner, was defeated 13-1 by Shreveport in a Texas League opener. Dallas beat Fort Worth 4-1, Oklahoma City edged Tulsa 6-5, and San Antonio overwhelmed Austin 15-4. Bad weather cut attendance to 15,467 with Houston drawing the largest crowd.
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Bulls
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Dallas
Fort Worth
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Oklahoma City
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Johnny Pyeiffer
Ed Richardson
Tommy Bowers
Mike Napoli
Bowers
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Ray Murray
Murray
Wiley Moore
Bobby Prescott
San Antonio
Walloping
Ronnie Mueller
Senators
Henry Moreno
Joe Durham
Leo Burke
Fritz Marclewski
Dale Matthewson
Indians
Oilers
Walt Kellner
Bill Slack
Hockey At A Glance Al Séries West4y1 7 Sundays Results
National League Boston loses to Montreal 2 to 6 as Montreal leads the series. Cleveland defeats Rochester 3 to 2 with Cleveland ahead in the standings. Eastern League standings show Charlotte defeating Philadelphia 7 to 4 and remaining top of the division.
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Montreas
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Rochester
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Harty Fights Tonight in Welterweight TV Bout
Al Hart of Philadelphia known as boxing 1558 rookie of the year seeks a ranking boost by facing Willie Stevenson in a widely televised welterweight bout at St. Nicholas Arena New York tonight.
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Sugar) Hart
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Wil
Willie
Pineapple) Stevenson
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