Ford Posts 7th Shutout Of Season
Whitey Ford dominates with a 1.66 ERA for the Yankees, earning his seventh shutout as New York defeats Boston 2 0 without Ted Williams. Washington tops Baltimore 4 2. Cleveland shells Kansas City 10 4.
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Kansas junior Legion tourney ends with two eliminations
In Wakeeney Kansas yesterday Manhattan and Wakeeney were eliminated. Wichita defeated Manhattan 2 to 0 and Lawrence topped Wakeeney 18 to 10, advancing in the Kansas American Legion junior baseball tournament.
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Topeka Caps toppled. Leavenworth claims district title in league chaos
The Record Book notes shocking shifts in American Legion play as Leavenworth defeats Topeka for the district crown and Lawrence gains momentum after an upset of the Douglas Countians in WaKeeney. Ottawa Phillips 66 shapes as a district threat at Lawrence with strong pitching and support. Ottawa Legion bats lead by Mike Hudnall at .483 with 2 home runs. Teammates Morrisey, Fischer and Spooner post solid numbers. Turvey, Smiths, Michael and Hawkey contribute as hot as the end of the season dictates. Wayne
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Baseball Scores and Standings Snapshot
Baseball standings show New York leading with 71 wins and 36 losses followed by Boston 54 52 and Chicago 53 53. Friday results include New York defeating Boston 9 to 2 and Detroit beating Chicago 6 to 2. Cleveland topped Kansas City 10 to 4. Washington defeated Baltimore 4 to 2. Other listed games include St Louis versus Chicago and Cincinnati versus Pittsburgh among others with partial results.
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Church League softball finals set with Nazarene and First Christian
In Forest Park last night First Christians edged First Baptists 8-7 after a bottom seventh rally. Ralph Emerson and Jess Heffner pitched for the Christians who had three hits, while Kahler led First Baptists with two.
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Ottawa Legion Set To Host Lawrence In Sunday Game
Ottawa Legion to meet Lawrence Legion in a league matchup at Forest Park at 8 p m Sunday coach Gene Ramsey said no schedule changes have been reported. Ramsey would start Bob Lewis Homer Collins or Dennis Smith on the mound against the district champions while noting Lawrence beat Ottawa earlier and faced WaKeeney in last night action.
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Weekend slate features district softball clashes and league games
Saturday brings Otawa Phillips 66 against Clinton in the Men's District tournament second round at Lawrence. Pomona Town Team hosts Metal Craft at 1 30 p.m. at Pomona diamond in Kansas City. Ottawa Legion faces Lawrence Legion at Forest Park in an 8 p.m. league game. Ottawa Boys Club battles Osawatomie Legion in Osawatomie in afternoon action. Sunday action includes Ottawa Boys Club versus Olathe.
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Top Golfers Bunched At Milwaukee Open Leaderboard
Cary Middlecoff and Paul Harney share the 36 hole lead at 9 under 131 as the Milwaukee Open proceeds at Tripoli Golf Club. Jay Hebert, J. C. Goosie, Bill Collins trail at 137, with Gary Player and others close behind. Winds gusting 15 to 29 mph limited scoring, middlecoff carded a 64 to tie Casper for best round.
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Pirates Creep Up On Giants In NL Race
George Witt’s 1-0 three hit shutout of Cincinnati gives Pittsburgh hope as he fans 10 Redlegs and scores the winning run. Giants fall to Dodgers as Milwaukee leads the league. Philadelphia rallies to top Milwaukee 7-5, Del Ennis hits a grand slam. Dodgers beat Giants 6-3, Kreps? Bowmen? fanfare.
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Warm Weather Boosts Fishing In Kansas
AP reports hot weather increased fishing activity across Kansas with generally fair to good conditions in most waters. Eastern regions show weaker fishing with Neosho County State Lake in poor condition. notable catches include black bass, crappie, channels, drum, and bullheads at various lakes and rivers.
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Pacific Coast Loop Disbands
PORTLAND Oregon AP The Pacific Coast Conference will be dissolved this weekend per UC Berkeley chancellor Glenn T Seaborg The plan calls for a smaller athletic alliance modeled after the Ivy League with a gentleman agreement Five of the nine PCC members California UCLA Southern California Washington and Stanford will form the new conference within a year Oregon State not involved nor will Oregon Washington State or Idaho be considered Seaborg says member schools will police themselves and avoid lavish athlete aid
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Tonganoxie And Atchison Win In District Softball
Tonganoxie beat Atchison Velvet Freeze 4-0 to claim the first game in the district men's softball tourney, while Atchison VFW defeated Overland Park 2-0 in the second. Tonganoxie seeks a third straight win after a loss to Ottawa Phillips 66. tonight Lawrence VFW faces Olaya and Ottawa Phillips 66 meets Clinton.
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Ottawa Phillips To Play Clinton In District Tourney
Ottawa Phillips 66 will meet Clinton in a second round game at the District Mens softball tournament in Lawrence tonight. Phillips won a first round game over Tonganoxie last week. The Phillips club is paced by pitcher Larry Webker with local stars Lynn Firestone Hing Barsegian Ronnie Yingling Jim Ferguson Wayne Fink and Jack Morrow on the roster.
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Rotary Recreation League Next Week Schedule
Recreation Commissioner Orris Cox released the schedule for next week s Rotary Recreation League base ball games. The Junior Division hasn t finished play. Two double headers are planned with single games noted. Tuesday features Dodgers vs Yankees at 6 30 pm and Redlegs vs White Sox at 8 pm. Thursday has Dodgers vs Redlegs at 6 30 and White Sox vs Yankees at 9. Friday ends with White Sox vs Dodgers at 5 15.
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Tigers and Lions Tie For Midget League Title
Tigers and Williamsburg Lions finish in a tie for the Midget League championship with 7-3 records. In the split season, Tigers and Athletics share the first half crown while Pomona takes the second half. An all-star team will compete in a Topeka tournament later this month.
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