Iola Relays See Four New Area Records Set
Athletes from Lane Pomona Quenemo and Williamsburg set four new records at the Iola Relays. Pomona's Jim Goracke 100-yard dash in 10.2, Shoemaker pole vault 12 ft 2.5 in, Quenemo Joe Hoover high jump 5 ft 8 in tying Erie Stagman, Lane’s Mike Rudler 19 ft 8.5 in broad jump. Williamsburg Buckley mile 4:46, relay trio Mallory Pierson Sowers Goodwill 3:45.9, Kuder hop skip jump 36 ft 11 in. Blue Mound won with 55 points.
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Erie
Jim Goracke
Roger Shoemaker
Joe Hoover
Erie High
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Hoover
Moran High School
Mike Rudler
Pleasanton
Fred Buckley
Williamsburg High
Carol Mallory
Phil Pierson
James Sowers
Cliff Goodwill
Mike Kuder
Golf and beer lure boys to riches on tour
New York AP reports a Cleveland brewing firm plans an August 1964 golf tournament with a $200000 purse, the richest in golf history. $35000 to the winner and $17000 to runnerup, PGA sanctioned, open to amateurs and pros regardless of race. Qualifying will test foreign players on continents, against stars like Palmer Nicklaus Snead.
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New York
Johannesburg
U.S
Cleveland
Professional Golfers Association
Nairobi
Fiji Islands
PGA
Fishing improves statewide as warm weather arrives
The first fishing report of the season from the Forestry Fish and Game Commission notes better angling across major reservoirs and county lakes. Species vary by location, with black bass, crappie, walleye and sunfish reported in many spots and several lakes described as fair to good while others show poorer conditions for channels or certain species.
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Vote On Sale of Grid Team Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia stockholders vote on selling the NFL franchise with 65 of 91 units weighing in. Approval seen likely if the 414 million minimum price stands, with a prospective buyer led by Paul Brown, former coach and GM of the Cleveland Browns.
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Philadelphia Eagles
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Cleveland Browns
More Work Needed In KC Ticket Sale Drive
Kansas City area efforts to lure a pro football franchise face hurdles as organizers aim to sell 25 000 season tickets by May 15. Ray Evans, chamber chair, says progress is slower than hoped with 44 firms buying 50 plus tickets and 97 sold outside the metro area.
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Ray Evans
Chamber of Commerce
Lamar Hunt
Dallas Texans
Kansas City
Evans
Thursday scoreboard shows Chicago blanking Kansas City
Results list Chicago 3, Kansas City 0 and Minnesota 3, Los Angeles 0 with multiple scheduled games and standings. The table shows Milwaukee leading with 7 wins and 2 losses, San Francisco 6-2, and others tracking. Thursday night and weekend games feature Chicago, San Francisco, Milwaukee, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Houston, New York, and Los Angeles in various matchups.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Houston
San Francisco
Wil. Pet
Desegregated first ball at Little Rock game draws crowds
Gov Orval Faubus threw out the first ball at a desegregated baseball game in Little Rock Arkansas as 700 Negro fans joined about 7000 in attendance. Little Rock joined the expanded class AAA league this season with several league teams insisting on desegregated seating and featuring many Negro players.
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Orval E. Faubus
Arkansas
Balk Calls Dominate Early NL Showdowns Across League
Balks disrupted NL games as umpire Augie Donatelli’s crew enforced a full second pause rule. Mays scored on two balks in Giants 6 3 win over Houston while Milwaukee and St Louis also won. Cubs beat Dodgers 5 1 as Drysdale took first loss since 1960.
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Russ Kemmerer
Pitchers Dominate Early as AL Yields Slow 3-0 Wins
With a larger strike zone in effect, American League games produced 3-0 shutouts as Ray Herbert and Dick Stigman led Chicago White Sox and Minnesota Twins to impressive wins. Herbert returned from an arm injury to allow only two first-frame hits, while Stigman limited the Angels to one extra-base hit and two runs in a complete shutout. Earl Battey and a Twins attack produced the scoring in the second and fifth frames.
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Paradise
Ray Herbert
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City Athletics
Dick Stigman
Minnesota Twins
Los Angeles Angels
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Dick Howser
Joe Tartabull
Gino Cimoli
Dave Nicholson
Chicago
Ed Rakow
Stigman
Los Angeles
Jim Fregosi
Earl Battey
Twins
Ken McBride
Minnesotans
Ottawa Boy Catches Prize Trout
Ricky Patterson a Lincoln School fifth grader netted a rain bow trout with a prize tag in its lip while fishing Lake Taneycomo MO. The prize trout contest is part of a Lake Taneycomo Golden Anniversary events season with merchandise prizes and a jackpot draw before Labor Day.
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Lincoln School
Ricky
Lake Taneycomo
Ottawa High heads to Pittsburg Relays this morning
Ottawa High athletes depart with Coach Orlis Cox for the Pittsburg Relays. OHS will miss two other relays KU Relays and Argentine Relays due to Easter scheduling. Principal W P Shepard explained the three meets fall on the same day, so Ottawa chose Pittsburg.
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OHS
Ottawa
W. P. Shepard
It's Softball Time Again Ottawa Team Holds First Practice
Ottawa's Andrews-Phillips 66 men's softball team will hold its first practice of the season Sunday April 21 at 2 p.m. in Forest Park. Manager Gene Ramsey invites last year's players and others to attend the tryout session.
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Andrews - Phillips 66
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Davis Hospitalized As Dodgers Struggle Early Season
Los Angeles star Tommy Davis, last season's top hitter with a .346 average and 153 RBIs, is in the hospital after a pulled hamstring. Dodgers, co favored in the NL, have four wins and five losses after nine games against strong teams, with limited run support and a 1.47 ERA pitching staff.
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Tommy Davis
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College Scores Summary by The Associated Press
Washburn routed Peru 102 to 34 while Central Methodist beat Missouri Valley 80 to 79 and Culver Stockton lost 9 to 0. Wichita swept Nebraska in tennis 4 3 and Oklahoma won golf against Wichita 18 to 3. The Herald offers five dollars weekly for the best reader tip.
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Ottawa Junior High Track Meet Fell Through
Ottawa University Cook Field hosted Ottawa Junior High athletes for a meet with Turner. Officials waited for Turner, but the meet was not on Turner's schedule. After delays, a phone call clarified the mix up and Ottawa teams went home.
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Ottawa University
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Turner
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