Chanute Sweeps A B Twinbill From Ottawa
Ottawa's American Legion A-team slumped to a 1-0 loss to Chanute in the opener as four Chanute pitchers limited Ottawa to three singles. The B-team rout 10-9 featured a seven-run seventh inning, with Chanute overcoming Ottawa errors and a late comeback bid.
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Ottawa
Chanute
Legion
Ottawans
Chanute Hunner
Chanute Mound Crew
Jack Wigegans
Haworth
Orlis Cox Field
Dunny Brook
Frank Honn
Doug Underwood
Underwood
Hero
City Scores Junior League White Sox Rout Tigers
Junior League game results show White Sox 23 at 19.8 to 8 for Tigers and 6 for Athletics. Wallace led with 2 goals and multiple players contributed across teams including S. Jones and Burns for White Sox while Pacheco and Hughes paced Tigers and D. Pacheco added assists.
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White Sox
Wallace
Wintershied
Soph
Lyle Black
Killough
Mueller
Larry Black
S. Jones
A. Jones
Elliott
Burns
Adkinson
Nebraska Favored To Win Fifth Straight Big Eight Title
Nebraska leads Colorado by a narrow margin in the 22nd annual pre season Big Eight football poll conducted by the University of Kansas. Nebraska received 232 points to Colorado 239 with Oklahoma in third at 439 and Missouri fourth at 483.
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Lawrence
Kan
Nebraska
Colorado
University of Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Oklahoma State
Kansas
Iowa State
Kansas State
Sooners
OSU
Army Nabs KU's Top Ball Carrier Donnie Shanklin
University of Kansas star halfback Donnie Shanklin, 20, was drafted into the Army at Amarillo Texas. His deferment appeal failed and he leaves just as Kansas faces a hopeful football season. Shanklin led Kane with 732 rushing yards as a sophomore, part of a 1,373 yard total. Coach Pepper Rodgers acknowledged the sacrifice amid the potential setback to the program.
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Lawrence
Kan
Donnie Shanklin
Army
University of Kansas
Shanklin
Amarillo
Tex
Kanesas
Kansas
Pepper Rodgers
Gonzalez Knocks Out Adame In Long Beach Bout
Rodolfo Gonzalez of Long Beach stopped Claudio Adame from Los Angeles in the eighth round. The winner dominated the clash at a 134 pound catchweight, earning a knockout in the event held in Long Beach California.
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Long Beach
Calif
Rodolfo Gonzalez
Claudio Adame
Los Angeles
Name That Shankland A Pro Brand On The Green
A Rye New York golf pro Craig Shankland explains mispronunciations and jokes about his surname during PGA Championship registration. He notes English roots, his father Bill Shankland a former Ryder Cup player, and his path from Cambridge student to pro at Rye Country Club. He recounts being called Shankland and faced with comments about changing his name.
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Denver
Colo
Rye
N.Y
Shankland
Shank
England
Craig
Bill Shankland
Craig Shankland
Davey Crockett
Conigliaro Sparks Red Sox Past Orioles In AL Action
Tony Conigliaro returned to a uniform and led Boston with three extra-base hits as the Red Sox beat Baltimore 6-4, closing to within a half game of Minnesota and 1 1/2 behind Chicago in a tight AL race. Kansas City, Cleveland and Washington also won while Detroit and New York lost.
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Mike Recht
Associated Press
Tony Conigliaro
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Conigliaro
Boston
Baltimore
Sox
Chicago
White Sox
California
Minnesota
Kanesas City
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
New York Yankees
Mike Andrews
Jack
Overbrook Opens Meet in District IV Legion Tourney
Overbrook faces Herington kicking off the two day District IV American Legion B team tournament at Lyndon. Openers include Lyndon hosting with a 63 season mark and a win over Overbrook. First game starts 7 p.m. Friday with Lyndon and Peabody at 9 p.m. No Friday night recap follows a Saturday break before the 8 p.m. championship.
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Overbrook
Herington
American Legion
Lyndon
Peabody
Monday Feeling His Oats Again For A's
Rick Monday the A's outfielder shows improvement after a monthlong slump driven by a virus and weight loss. He credits vitamins a lighter bat faith and Dark's confidence as he helps Kansas City win three straight with six RBIs four runs and a homer in the stretch. He recounts past struggles and a weight drop from 195 to 182 pounds noting he is back near 187 and strengthening with a lighter Danny Cater bat aiding a Chicago doubleheader breakout.
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Rick Monday
Alvin Dark
A’s
Monday
Minnesota
Danny Cater
Chicago
Danny
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Anchor Savings Association
Harry T. West
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
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Minnie Rojas
Angels
Tom Satriano
Joel Horelen
Bobby Knoop
Jimmie Hall
Bruce Howard
Rojas
Athletics
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Twins
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Tony Oliva
Bob Allison
Paul Casanova
Tony Horton
Yankee
Roy White
Vern Fuller
Portland
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the Keen Co
Main
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