All-Stars edge Eagles 3-2 in wild Ottawa tilt
Ottawa Senior League All-Stars defeated Topeka 3-2 in eight innings at Orlis Cox Field. Two Topeka pitchers yielded two hits but wild throws produced all three Ottawa runs. Lee Van Fossan worked all eight, fanning seven as Dan Woodland and Don Stevens sparked Ottawa’s late rally and two crucial wild pitches sealed the win.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Topeka Eagles
Orlis Cox Field
Ottawa
van Fossan
Dan Woodland
Morrisey
Wilmer Thompson
Frank Honn
Don Stevens
Ted Queen
All-Stars
Stevens
Don Heiston
Paul Barrons
Jeff Roether
Texas
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Eagles
Tom Drake
Topeka
Vane Fossan
Bill Stauffer
Doug Underwood
Stauffer
Topeka Colts
Colts
All Stars
Stram Praises Dawson Pace as Chiefs Prep for Denver
Kansas City coach Hank Stram upbeat about veteran Len Dawson as the Chiefs near their exhibition opener at Denver. Dawson says he was ahead of schedule and started throwing early this year after shoulder trouble. Stram also warns rookie backs about weight limits and notes two rookies released, with Ron Calegari reporting soon.
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Kansas City
Hank Stram
Kansas City Chiefs
Len Dawson
Denver
San Diego
John Hadl
Stram
Elijah Gipson
Gipson
Fred Dawston
Rudolph Barber
Ron Calegari
Army
Star Power Looms at Soldier Field in All Stars Game
Chicago AP says Friday’s College All Stars vs Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field could crown a breakout hero among backs Donny Anderson Jim Grabowski Roy Shivers or linebackers Doug Buffone Tommy Nobis Don Hansen End Aaron Brown with many stars past and present noting the game has launched NFL careers. Charles Gogolak of Princeton is the field goal kicker this year and could be the game’s unlikely hero.
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College All Stars
Green Bay Packers
Soldier Field
Donny Anderson
Texas Tech
Jim Grabowski
Illinois
Roy Shivers
Utah State
Doug Buffone
Louisville
Tommy Nobis
Texas
Don Hansen
Aaron Brown
Minnesota
Charles Gogolak
Princeton
John Sauer
University of Texas
Atlanta Falcons
Alloo Faces Top Junior Opponent in Third Round
Bob Alloo of Overland Park Kansas meets third-ranked Ian Guerry of Lookout Mountain Tennessee in the junior division of the National Junior and Boys tennis championships today in Kalamazoo Michigan. Bob McKinley of St. Ann Missouri, also seeded third, plays Bill Borders of Shreveport Louisiana in the same round after beating Bill Oudsema of Kalamazoo and Lou Wier of Ann Arbor in straight sets.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Bob Alloo
Overland’ Park
Kan
Ian Guerry
Lookout Mountain
Tenn
Bob McKinley
St. Ann
St. Louis
Bill Borders
Shreveport
McKinley
Bill Oudsema
Lou Wier
Ann Arbor
Boxing Result In Edmonton Bout
Billy Mc Grandle of Edmonton beat Rocky McDougall of Sydney Nova Scotia on points after 12 rounds in an Edmonton arena. Mc Grandle out pointed McDougall to claim the victory.
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Edmonton
Alta
Billy McGrandle
Rocky McDougall
Sydney
N.S
Hutchinson driver wins National Jalopy Championship purse
Henry Ellington of Hutchinson claimed the $1,139 winner's purse after winning the annual races on the half mile oval at the state fairgrounds Sunday AP reports officials announced Tuesday. Dale Case of Oklahoma took $518 for second, Don Spreier of Larned $458 for third, Bill Curiess of Arkansas City $300 for fourth, and Herb Copeland of Dodge City $451 for winning the consolation race.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Henry Ellington
Ellington
Dale Case
Oklahoma
Don Spreier
Larned
Bill Curiess
Arkansas City
Herb Copeland
Dodge City
State Legion Tournament Pairings Set
The 39th Kansas State American Legion baseball tournament at Chanute on Aug 69 features eight teams including CGF Grain Topeka Lawrence Chanute Hays El Dorado Parsons Manhattan and Great Bend Ottawa who beat Parsons four times this season and split with Lawrence twice opens with Great Bend vs Parsons at 1 p.m. and Lawrence vs El Dorado at 3 p.m. CGF vs Hays at 6:30 p.m. and Manhattan vs Chanute at 8:30 p.m.
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Kansas State American Legion
Chanute
CGF Grain
Topeka
Lawrence
Hays
el Dorado
Parsons
Manhattan
Great Bend
Ottawa
Lawerence
CGF
Manehattan
London Boxer Brian London Eyes Cassius Clay Upset
London, 32, a veteran heavyweight, says he fights Cassius Clay for money and will employ Rocky Marciano style infighting. Once suspended and fined, he has 35 wins and 12 losses in 47 fights, seeking the big payday in the match against Clay.
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Brian London
Cassius Clay
Blackpool
Clay
Jack
Brian
Dennis Lockton
Clay bans spectators from final workout before London fight
World heavyweight champ Cassius Clay orders no public at his last workout citing spies. He expects 198 pounds fighting weight for Saturday’s bout with Britain's Brian London. London says he feels strong, psychologically ready, and admits being the underdog despite a similar Liston victory.
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Cassius Clay
Britain
Brian London
Clay
Henry Cooper
Sonny Liston
England
Blanda Shines In Oiler Game
George Blanda at 39 led the Houston Oilers to a 26-17 win over the Oakland Raiders in AFL action passing for two touchdowns and scoring four field goals and two extra points. He totaled 144 yards and earned praise from coach Wally Lemm. Unitas and Jurgensen faced off in an NFL exhibition later, with Unitas nursing a knee injury after winter surgery and Jurgensen trimmed to 195 pounds. Jim Nance stood out for the Boston Patriots in the intra-squad charity game, rushing 58 yards on 12 carries and catching three passes for 63 yards. John Brodie arrived in San Francisco amid reports he may sign, while Bob Long reinjured his knee for Green Bay in Chicago.
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Associated Press
George Blanda
Johnny Unitas
Sonny Juregensen
Blanda
Houston Oilers
Oakland Raiders
Unitas
Baltimore Colts
Jurgensen
Washington Redskins
Houston
Wally Lemm
Redskins
Jim Nance
Boston Patriots
Syracuse
Quincy
Mass
John Brodie
San Francisco 49Ers
San
Three Wins In PeeWee Meet At Princeton
In Princeton Garnett team Garnett Savings and Loan defeated by 186 to 0, Greeley beat Wele day 10 to 8, and Richmond edged Garnett State Savings Bank 9 to 8. The top seed Garnett PeeWee League club had a first round bye. Friday night Princeton faces Richmond at 7 p.m and Greeley meets Western Auto at 8:30 in the semifinals. The finals are set for Saturday.
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Garnett
Greeley
Richmond
Garnett Savings and Loan
Garnett State Savings Bank
Memebers
Garnett PeeWee
Western Auto
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