Rookie Fritz Peterson Tops Orioles In Yankee Debut
Frank Robinson homered for the Orioles but Fritz Peterson dazzled in his major league debut for the Yankees, allowing six hits and guiding New York to a 3-2 victory. Peterson kept Brooks Robinson and Boog Powell from tying the game, earning praise from manager Johnny Keane as New York notched its first win of the season.
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Baseball Scoreboard Associated Press American League Highlights
Detroit defeated Washington 6 to 3 while Baltimore beat Cleveland 8 to 7. New York and Boston faced losses, California and Minnesota split results, and Kansas City posted mixed outcomes. Today’s and Sunday's schedules included California at Minnesota and several city matchups across the league.
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Lakers rally past Hawks to claim NBA division title
Los Angeles overcome St. Louis 190-131 to win the western division and advance to a playoff showdown with Boston for the NBA championship. Jerry West scored 35 and Elgin Baylor 33 as the Lakers pulled away in the final quarter led by Baylor and West after a 91-91 deadlock. Cliff Hagan paced St. Louis with 29, Joe Caldwell 21, as the Hawks faded late.
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Women's Golf Pairings at Ottawa Country Club
Tuesday's golf pairings list at Ottawa Country Club include Evans Bowers Shepard Warren Wolgast Foulkes Wiker Todd McKelvey Read Y Johnson Kramer Close Flippin Begg and Elder Durbin. For reservations or cancellations call Carol Jenkins or Rene Lyman at CH 2 2907.
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Expansion program opens shifts for women graduates
Our program offers permanent fulltime and parttime positions across three shifts for high school graduates. Enjoy modern air conditioned surroundings, regular hours, and a good starting salary with company paid hospitalization medical life insurance profit sharing retirement plan and other benefits. Visit the personnel department for a personal interview between 9:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
Boxing results from Helsinki and Madrid bouts reported
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS lists lightweight action with Jarmo Borghef of Finland defeating Joe Brown of New Orleans in Helsinki. In Madrid Luis Folledo beat Clarence James of Oakland, both bouts decided on points.
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Pro Basketball Western Division Final Los Angeles Triumphs
Los Angeles defeated St. Louis 150 to 121 to win the best of seven series 4 games to 3. The victory advances the team to the Championship Finals versus Boston, opening the best-of-seven series with game one on the road.
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OHS Stars Shine in Field Events at Pittsburg Relays
Ottawa High held a muted meet at the Pittsburg Relays as seniors Dudley Calder and Rick Bien provided the standout performances. Calder captured the class AA shot put title with 52 feet 10 inches while Bien took second in the javelin at 187 feet 10 inches. A four way tie for fourth in the pole vault by Doug Underwood provided the team’s other points.
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Gay Brewer Leads Slow Vegas Pace in Tourney of Champions
Gay Brewer, 34, from Kentucky playing out of Dallas, held a two stroke lead after 36 holes with a 139 at Las Vegas. Bill Casper Jr and Dudley Wysong were two back at 141 while Arnold Palmer and Lionel Hebert were at 144. Nicklaus, Player and Campbell trailed by eight strokes at 147. Only six pros were under par after 36 holes, down from a year ago.
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Mets Fall In Opening Thriller On Squeeze Play
New York Mets led 1-0 and looked set to win opener as Cleon Jones homered and a sensational ninth inning rally by Atlanta produced a 3 2 victory. Joe Torre doubled Lee Thomas singled and Denis Menke executed a perfect squeeze bunt for two runs. Braves win.
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New Coach At Immaculata In Leavenworth AP
Don O Connor age 25 will become head basketball coach at Immaculata. He succeeds Paul Somars who resigned recently. A St Benedicts College Atchison graduate O Connor attended Cameron Mo High School. He has coached at Alliance Nebraska and for three years at Kelly Kansas.
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Tigers power past Washington on McAuliffe grand slam
Major star Dick McAuliffe of the Tigers hit the first grand slam of the season in Detroit’s 83 victory over Washington. Fritz Peterson of the Yankees shut out Baltimore on six hits, earning a 2 0 debut win in his major league debut.
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OJHS Muscles Edge Bonner in Dual Meet 58–47
Ottawa Junior High overpowered Bonner Springs in the field to win a dual track meet 58 47 at Cook Field. OJHS swept pole vault and the first two places in both the low hurdles and high jump. Bonner won five of eight events and seven total, but Ottawa took upper hand in field events and relays.
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