Second All Star Game Set for August 3
Major league owners approved a second All-Star game this season to be held Monday August 8 at the Los Angeles Coliseum pending Commissioner's blessing. Players get 60 percent of gate and radio TV receipts with rest to owners for youth programs. First game July 7 in Pittsburgh funds a pension for players.
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Ottawa Girls Defeat Iola in Forest Park game
The Ottawa girls softball team beat Cyrus Truck Line of Iola 33 to 5 at Forest Park, improving to five wins against four losses. Connie Keyser pitched seven innings, allowing one run and four hits as Ottawa exploded for 13 runs in the fourth inning highlighted by a grand slam from first baseman Thompson. Keusep and Bowman led Ottawa with three hits each. Next games: at Iola Thursday versus Iola Red Birds, then Saturday vs Worse Heating and Air Conditioning at Topeka. Home game Tuesday June 9 at Forest Park.
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Baltimore Closes Gap as Orioles Rally for 3 2 Win
In a tight AL race, Baltimore tops Chicago 3 2 aided by a late rally after Gnats delay. Hoyt Wilhelm improves to 8 0 with the win as Cleveland and Detroit also win. Boston falls further as Sturdivant earns relief victory for Oakland in a 15 3 rout. Ted Williams collects his 2 500th major league hit.
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Haddix Improves To Eight-Hit Shutout Of Cardinals
Pirates lefty Harvey Haddix earned a 3-0 win over St. Louis, allowing eight hits and fading late after a 12-inning near perfect game last week. Bill Virdon and Dick Groat drove in runs, Haddix improves to 4-3 as Milwaukee and San Francisco pace the NL. Bob Rush throws five-hitter for a 4-0 Padres?
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Brown Favored In TV Fight
Washington AP reports lightweight champion Joe Brown, 33, defends his title tonight in an anticipated 15 round bout against Paolo Rosi at Almne Arena. The fight, televised nationally at 8 p.m. CST, marks Brown’s seventh defense as odds makers list him a 3-1 favorite amid Rosi’s nine fight unbeaten streak and hunger for a big pay day.
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Bud) Smith
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Italy
Rosi
Indian Measure Passes Committee Blesses Potawatomi Award Split
The Senate Interior Committee approved a bill allowing Potawatomi Indians in Kansas and Oklahoma to divide a $359,460 award from the Indian Claims Commission. The funds settle claims tied to government land acquisitions under old treaties, with shares going to the Citizen band in Oklahoma and the Prairie band in Kansas.
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10-1 Shot Parthia Wins Epsom Derby Race
Parthia owned by Sir Humphrey de Trafford, ridden by Harry Carr, wins the 180th Epsom Derby by a half length over Fidalgo with Shantung third after a photo finish. Mahmoud’s track record stands at 2 33.8. Prize money totals over 101 thousand dollars for the winner among an estimated 250000 spectators.
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Head On Collision Kills Race Horses at Delaware Park
Stanton Delaware reports a fatal head on collision on the far turn during warmups before the seventh race. Die Valkyrie ridden by Paul Bohenko and King's Chapel ridden by Sam Boulmetis collided. both horses died within minutes. Jockeys escaped serious injury. Both horses were entered to be claimed for $5,000 with no claims filed.
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Organize Non Pro Loops In KC Area
Two non pro leagues in the Kansas City area are certified by the National Baseball Congress. The McDonald league includes Olathe Naval Air Station and five Kansas City clubs. The Jay Yank league features Osawatomie Mant ie Sibley Paola and three KC teams. The top team in each league earns a spot in the 29th Kansas Non-pro Tournament opening July 10 in Wichita.
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National Baseball Congress
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Knight Allen Will Coach Baseball Teams Night Session
Allen Knight and Marshall Allen were chosen as coaches of Elk's Legion and Junior League baseball teams. John Martin announced the selections and said practices begin tonight at Forest Park diamond at 5 p.m., with daily sessions. Legion players must be born Sept 1 1941 or later, while Junior League is for boys 15 and under.
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Forest Park
Dinner Match Cancelled by Golf Committee Chair
The men’s dinner match scheduled for Thursday has been cancelled. Bob Soph, chairman of the golf committee, announced the change in clubhouse management necessitated the move.
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