Lawrence Lions prevail in dual meet over Ottawa Cyclones 68 to 64
Lawrence High edged Ottawa 68 to 64 in a dual track meet yesterday. Ottawa won 10 events to Lawrence's six but Lawrence swept key events including high hurdles, shot put and discus. Keith Ward set a new Ottawa Cyclones mark in the 180 low hurdles at 20.7, while Matvix O Wilson starred for Ottawa in the pole vault and long jump.
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Ragan
Snead
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Eagles Win Little 7 Meet At Wellsville With Wiggins
Wellsville High School Eagles won the Little 7 quadrangular track meet at Wellsville scoring 79 points. Larry Wiggins led with 161/2 points and three firsts, sharing top honors with Neil Dye of DeSoto, setting Little 7 records in high jump and high hurdles. DeSoto was second, Baldwin third, and Eudora last. teams prepare for KU Relays in Lawrence Friday.
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Cowpokes Win Eleventh Inning Clash Over Jayhawks
The Cowpokes of Oklahoma A&M defeated the Kansas Jayhawks 5 to 4 in 11 innings to push their season tally to 11 wins. The marathon game showcased extra innings clutch hitting and pitching to seal the victory.
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Big Talk Ahead For Western Division Teams This Season
The Western division clubs must push early as Brooklyn Dodgers surge in the National League race. Brooklyn opened a 13 game home stand and has won eight straight, including a 7-6 win over Philadelphia. Milwaukee, Giants, and Pirates trail as rain and cold affect schedule. An 11 inning loss for Cincinnati, and other scores follow with Washington’s doubleheader postponed.
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Emerson Elected City Softball League President
Ralph Emerson was elected president of the city softball association for the coming year. Stewart Chester was named vice president and Howard Deputy secretary treasurer. Board members include Deputy Nisely City Service Swede Carlson Skelly Products Eddie Boyer First National Bank and Joe Taul BaldWin Co-Op. The nonprofit association plans to return any excess funds to Forest Park ball diamond upkeep. Games will be free for league play with outside clubs paying admission. Season games set for Monday and Thursday nights with each local club hosting a Sunday game. The 1955 league schedule is being processed for release soon.
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday AP Report
American League results include Kansas City 8 at Cleveland 7 and Washington at Boston with no other games. In the National League, Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 7 6, St Louis and Cincinnati tied 6 6 after 11 innings, and Milwaukee defeated Chicago 3 2.
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Bowling Scores in Ladies and Industrial Leagues
Readable bowling scores show Anchor and Unique leading in the Ladies League with high marks for Hoagland Andrews Carey Hoffmann and other players. Industrial League lists Wilmins Warner’s and several teams with high game and series totals including Andrewas McBride Beiter Snider and Bennett’s.
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Zulueta to Meet Carter in Title Bid at Griffith Stadium
Cuban lightweight contender Zulueta, 26, meets Jimmy Carter with a title shot on the line in June at Griffith Stadium if he wins or shines tonight Promoter Goldie Ahearn says a strong showing could earn another title chance CBS-TV will broadcast the bout at 9 p m CST using the 10 point must system by the national boxing association.
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Cards Win Overtime Thriller to Extend Streak
The St. Louis Cardinals won a 6-5 extra inning victory over Cincinnati after erasing a 5-0 deficit. Bob Stephenson’s sacrifice bunt loaded the bases for Bill Sarni’s game winning single in the 11th. Ted Kluszewski hit a three run homer for Cincinnati, Elston Howard?
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Fort Hays Tigers Triumph Over Ft. Riley Track Meet
Hays, Kas. The Fort Hays Tigers swept the events taking first in every discipline as they defeated Ft. Riley 109 to 25 in a dual track meet held yesterday.
C. of E. Wins One Loses One in Doubleheader
Emporia Kansas report shows Charley Dehlinger pitched College of Emporia to a 7-3 win over Rockhurst College, then failed to start the second game of the double header, as Emporia dropped the nightcap 11-3. Dehlinger has pitched all of Emporia’s victories.
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Michigan State Athlete Kevan Gosper Lectures on Australia
Kevan Gosper of Michigan State, Big Ten 440 and 600 yard run champion, appears as a featured lecturer for the Student Speaker's Bureau. His talk focuses on his native Australia and its culture and experiences.
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