Renovating State Lakes Boosts Kansas Fishing program
The Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission reports profit from rehabilitating state lakes. Draining or poisoning overpopulated waters pauses fishing for 11% to two years. Clark County Lake near Ashland led the way, with restocking bringing strong bass and catfish growth. Three more lakes nearing fall reopening include Neosho, Ottawa, and Lyon counties.
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Ford, Grant lead majors with shutouts in ALNL clashes
Whitey Ford hurled a three hitter to keep the Yankees atop the AL as Baltimore fell 2 0. Jim Grant matched with his first shutout of the season guiding the Twins to a 6 0 win over Washington. Dean Chance added a shutout for the Angels in a doubleheader sweep of Detroit. Dick Stuart fueled Boston with two three run homers in an 11 2 win over Chicago while Kansas City took two from Cleveland. The day featured late surges and power from Mantle and Pepitone sparking New York’s 2 0 win in the nightcap.
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Associated Press
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New York Yankees
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Minnesota Twins
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White Sox
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Kansas Fish Stocking at Pottawatomie No. 1 Plans Expansion
Thayne Smith reports a new experimental stocking program at Pottawatomie No. 1, restocked Nov. 6, 1963 with 2400 largemouth bass 2000 channel catfish and 18000 bluegill fingerlings. A lake fertilization schedule aims to boost fertility growth and catch rates, with reopening planned for fall 1965. Kansas Park Authority and State Highway Commission meet July 22 at Manhattan to review Turtle Creek roads. LaCrosse unveils a free public campground and Post Rock Museum along with a roadside park. Pittsburg opens part of Lincoln Park for overnight camping with the Strip-Pitters aiding improvements.
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Varied Crew Advances In Tournament
In the National Public Links Golf Tournament at Francis Gross course Minneapolis, 16 match play survivors advance with unlikely contenders. Jim Carlson of Hopkins Minnesota, Bill McDonald of Topeka Kansas, and Yates Adams of High Point North Carolina push through. Carlson beat Steve Oppermann and Hawaii's Greg Dikil ato, while McDonald, a Washburn University trumpet player, wins to reach the third round. Adams, 28, a Dental equipment salesman, plays golf for fun and relies on an unusual gear approach.
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Francis Gross
Giante Killer
Jim Carlson
Hopkins
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Kan
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KC Victories End Tailspin With Doubleheader Sweep
Kansas City halted a skid with a 5-3 and 3-2 sweep of Cleveland Wednesday night. Wes Stock and Ted Brasfield excelled in relief, Stock extending his win streak over two years to 12 with a 2-0 mark and 1.39 ERA lifetime against the A's. In St Louis, the Cardinals saw their five game win streak end as Los Angeles won 13-3.
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Reuss seeks NL meeting on Braves possible move
Rep. Henry S. Reuss requests a formal meeting of National League club owners to decide if the Milwaukee Braves plan to move to Atlanta or elsewhere. He warns that unconfirmed reports could undermine attendance and disrupt the 1964 season. League President Warren Giles planned to reply to the telegram.
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Atlanta
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Braves
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Cincinnati
Births and family notes from Richmond via Mabel Chandler
Relatives report the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Kenneth McLees on July 8 in Seneca named Curtis Theodore. Mines Ralph McCrea Lon Mishler and George Dietrich honored Mearl Dean infant son of Mr and Mrs Harold Maley with a shower on July 10 at the former home. Sixteen attended. Mr and Mrs Clyde Berry traveled to Kansas City on July 11 and 12 to visit her brother Paul Smith of Garnett, a patient at Baptist Memorial Hospital.
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Kenneth McLees
Seneca
Curtis Theodore
Mines
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Lon Mishler
George Dietrich
Mearl Dean
Harold Maley
Clyde Berry
Kansas City
Pail Smith
Garnett
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Baptist Memorial Hospital
Skier Di Mare Sets Unofficial 107 MPH Speed
Luigi di Mare of Italy allegedly reached 107.38 mph on a glacier course at Cervinia during the Silvio Rivetti trophy event. The mark is unofficial as no world federation recognizes such speeds. The three thousand nine hundred yard slope on Mount Matterhorn hosts six days of one run per day with an unofficial world speed skiing title on the line.
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Italy
Luigi di Mare
di Marco
Silvio Rivetti
Matterhorn
Boxing Results Miami Beach Bout
Tony Alongi of Hollywood Florida defeated Chip Johnson of Naples Florida by outpoint in ten rounds at Miami Beach. The verdict favored Alongi as the judges scored the bout in his favor.
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Associated Press
Miami Beach
Fla
Tony Alongi
Hollywood
Chip Johnson
Naples
De Vincenzo Wins French Open in Sudden Death
Roberto De Vincenzo of Argentina captured his third French Open title in Ch-antilly after a six inch playoff putt on the fifth extra hole against Cobie Legrange of South Africa. Both finished 272 after 72 holes, a stroke ahead of Phil Rodgers and a two ahead of a trio tied for third. Tony O'Donnell, a Michigan State tennis player, previously played for Canada in the 1963 junior Davis Cup team.
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France
Roberto de Vincenzo
Argentina
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Cobie Legrange
Legrange
Michigan State
Tony O’donnell
Hornung In Condition For Action
West De Pere Wisconsin AP Green Bay Packer halfback Paul Hornung, free of a year's suspension for betting on games, reported with rookies for the training season weighing 225 pounds, five more than playing weight after a big meal. Hornung has been in a conditioning program for two months and showed no knee problems. Coach Vince Lombardi said all were in good shape as the Packers begin drills with veterans and rookies alike.
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League Leaders Baseball Stats From Major Leagues
National and American League leaders by batting and pitching with key figures: Williams and Clemente lead batting averages. Mays and Santo top runs and RBIs. Koufax and Ford lead in wins and strikeouts. notable totals for hits doubles triples and stolen bases across both leagues.
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Chicago
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Mays
San Francisco
Allen
Philadelphia
Santo
Boyer
St. Louis
Nicklaus Wins Driving Test in Columbus
In a pre PGA tournament event, Jack Nicklaus led 21 pros with a 320 yard drive, 1 foot, 114% inches. Sam Reynolds of Springfield Missouri placed third with a 304 yard drive, while Harold Williams of Tuscaloosa Alabama was second at 306 yards 2 feet 6 inches. The previous record stands at 341 yards 1 foot 5 inches.
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Sam Reynolds
Springfield
Reynolds
Jack Nicklaus
Harold Williams
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Tigers Clinch AL Lead with 22-4 Shelling of Yankees
The Tigers captured first place in the American League by defeating the Yankees 22 to 4 in a game called after four innings. Detroit exploded for 11 runs in the first inning, seven in the second, and four in the fourth, while New York scored twice in the first and third frames.
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Yankees
US Olympic Athletes Hurting For Money
Boston AP reports John Thomas may miss Tokyo 1964 Olympics due to financial hardship while Harold Connolly vows sacrifice and retirement after aiming for medals. Tom O'Hara withdraws from US–Russia meet. Olga Connolly Olympic record holder in discus works to stay in shape.
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John Thomas
Harold Connolly
Olga
Chicasgo
Tom O’hara
U.S
Thomas
Valery Brumel
Russia
United States
Tokyo
Boston University
Culver
Phils Fall as Lynch Homers, Braves Top Giants
Philadelphia loses sixth of seven as lefty specialist Jerry Lynch clubs a three run homer for Pittsburgh in a 3 0 win over the Phillies. Bunning suffers another loss as Mauch’s club commits costly errors and slips from first place with San Francisco. Aaron reaches 2005 hits while Braves rally to beat the Giants.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Gene Mauch
Phillies
Jerry Lynch
Pittsburgh
Mauch
Lynch
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Baseball Scoreboard Standings and Results Snapshot
Baseball scoreboard shows standings with San Francisco leading NL West at 52 35, Philadelphia 49 34, Cincinnati 47 39 and more. Wednesday results include Chicago 3 New York 2, Pittsburgh 3 Philadelphia 0, Milwaukee 6 San Francisco 2, Los Angeles 13 St. Louis 3, Cincinnati 2 Houston 1. Today's games list matchups across leagues with several N designation notes.
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Philadelphia
San Francisco
Chiefs Ink Contract with MVP Linebacker Holub
The Kansas City Chiefs announced that linebacker E. J. Holub, last season’s team MVP, has signed a three year contract with the club.
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Kansas City Chiefs
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