K U May Win NCAA Title In Track
Berkeley coverage notes Kansas Villanova UCLA as top contenders for the NCAA track titles in California. Don Bragg Villanova and Bill Nieder Kansas headline field events while Jim Bailey Oklahoma A&M and J W Mashburn Oklahoma A&M face injury doubt. The meet at Edwards Field USC runs Olympic schedule aligned events with 1500 meters and distances on the agenda, contenders eye top marks and titles.
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Gophers, Arizona Vie for 1955 CAA World Series Title
Minnesota and Arizona, the pre tournament favorites, duel in a possible final game of the 1955 CAA College World Series. The Gophers lead 1-0 in the series after a 3-1 win. Arizona seeks an elimination rematch setup with a win tonight. Pitching depth and distance hitting pace the matchup as Minnesota relies on a different starter in each of four games while Arizona has used three.
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A's win 9-3 in 15 innings over Senators after long game
In Washington last night the Kansas City Athletics beat the Senators 9-3 in 15 innings, breaking a 3-3 tie on Enoy Slaughter's double and a Mike Baxes single. The game lasted 4 hours 42 minutes, nearing the longest American League game on record. Tom Gorman earned the win in relief while Bob Charles took the loss for Washington. Simpson hit a 12th inning homer to start a late surge. Meanwhile the Brooklyn Dodgers moved atop the NL contention with a 6-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals, Duke Snider sparking the offense and Carl Erskine securing the win in relief.
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Bowling Scores in Summer League Show Mixed High Games
Summary of scores from a summer bowling league with players Meador, Tielner, Ferguson, White, wenthe, Hughes and Ameworth posting high games and series. Team names include Lisp Happy Four to High 10-20-F, Cats 1 High 10-30-F, Timber Tumbiers High 10-30-F, Rollers 0 High 10-36-N, Rome 3 a re High 10-20-B and Lost Four 9-A High 10- X.
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Baseball pitchers lead in league race and stats
Arlo Bailey and Chakales pace American League in innings pitched and win totals as 1996 unfolds. Herb Score’s rookie season hopes persist with 64 win and 64 earned run averages. In Ottawa, Emerson notes league parity despite Skelly and Baldwin on the mound, while Davis earns his third win for the American Legion squad with a 0.87 ERA in 21 23 innings and two home runs in nine at bats.
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Tough Olympic course tests endurance for horsemen
Stockholm Sweden general mood centers on a brutal three day event in equestrian Olympics. Col Frank Weldon calls it the hardest Olympic course seen with many riders likely unable to finish. Officials from Germany Denmark Finland and Mexico cite the gruelling cross country stage featuring 33 obstacles including four foot high fences and water jumps.
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Lincoln Holds Western League Lead with 10-4 Win
Lincoln stayed ahead in the Western League by routing Pueblo 10-4 for his third straight win. Topeka beat Colorado Springs 3-2 to remain a half game behind. Albuquerque shut out Des Moines 8-0 and Amarillo defeated Sioux City 3-2 to climb to third in the standings.
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Pitchers duel for second in league games night
Webker of Badges stands 1-1 with a 3.86 ERA and Scribner of Phillips is 1-2 with a 3.10 ERA as they battle for second place in league play. U.S. Savings Bonds are safe.
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Legion Faces Topeka Ottawa Tonight At Forest Park
American Legion team put undefeated record on the line tonight at Forest Park against Topeka Ottawa. Staffs have beaten Humboldt 18 to 1 Lola 43 and Siawrde 8 while year Retihining J. San Prangisco Ay Uncle at tall ambastadore take 5day goodwill and Central Amerer.
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College Baseball Notes From A Roaring Era
From the New York State Thruway region to Onondaga Lake and Syracuse University, highlights show Denver pitcher Jack Urban and Minnesota star Kindall leading the Big Ten in hitting in 1956. Buchan, Serry, and abbreviations feature in a fragmentary summary of college baseball figures and travels.
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Unclear text fragment outlines players and roles in 1950s team
Fragment references Healy Don King pre Don Heinrich era, Willie Naulls, UCLA quarterback, Rudy scoring two touchdowns for Lopez and City College of San Francisco and New York Giants in 1955. Mentions keeper plays and interpreter, then a passer two touchdowns. Details are garbled and names mixed.
Kansas University Dormitory Loan Approved
The Community Facilities Administration approved a 710000 loan to the University of Kansas to help finance a new forty one room dormitory. Also noting a separate historical fact, the last queen of Cyprus ceded the island to Venice in 1489.
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