Royals Rout Yankees as Sox Win Big In Junior League Action
In a Thursday Junior League slate, the Royals beat the Orioles 10-9, Tigers downed Indians 6-4, and White Sox crushed the Yankees 19-1. Bowers brothers key Royals, Burt with homer and triple, Bill with three singles. Orioles’ Burgoon homered. Kevin Snider pitched the Tigers, Stephen Elliott starred for the Sox. Cubs vs Braves, Giants vs Dodgers, Cardinals vs Pirates scheduled tonight in Forest Park and West Second Street.
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Craig Davis
Royals
Orioles
Tigers
Indians
White Sox
Yankees
Bowers Brothers
Bill
Burt
Brian Yohe
Jim Wellington
Timmy Burgoon
Allen Burgoon
Kevin Davis
Kevin Snider
Snider
Alan Pierce
Stephen Elliott
Sox
Chris Soph
Elliott
Soph
Kirk Davis
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Braves
Giants
Dodgers
Cardinals
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Bristow
Yohe
Latimer
Thompson
Tucker
Wellington
Schroeder
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Jordan
Tedrow
Brockus
M. Allen
Burt Bowers
Bill Bowers
Kornhaus
Shoemaker
White
Everhart
McAdoo
Coen
K. Allen
Totals
Hooper
Royse
Pierce
Whitacre
Betz
Anderson
Roller
Pennington
Rowan
Wilson
Newkirk
Sheffield
LeValley
Johnston
C. Moore
A. Moore
Curry
Cramer
Malburg
Wassmer
Mason
Foltz
Cowdin
Jones
Adkinson
Bryan
Korkames
Pinet
Leach
Chaney
Reed
Whiteford
Brittan
Welton
Winterschied
Mueller
Brown
Hicks
Weber
Page
Winter
Porter
Roberts
Salina facilities spur decathlon boycott by top athletes
Olympic champion Bill Toomey Russ Hodge and Rick Sloan will not compete in the national decathlon championships fueling a boycott over Salina Kansas venue concerns. They cited heat poor facilities and Grasstex track harsh on legs promising a UCLA alternative and a bid to move the event.
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ILOS
Angeles
Eca
Bill Toomey
AAU
U.S
Toomey
Russ Hodge
Rick Sloan
Hilmer Lodge
Salina
Kans
Kan
Sloan
Bill
Russ
Fata
Los Angeles Coliseum
UCLA
America
Europe
Saliia
Open leader Nicklaus stumbles as Murphy leads
Nicklaus struggles with irons and wayward shots finishing 74 at Champions Golf Club. Murphy, a Florida redhead and 214 pounds, shoots 66 to lead the U S Open second round, while Trevino Casper and others chase from behind. Murphy cites improved driving and new daughter as keys to the surge.
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Houston
Bob Murphy
Jack Nicklaus
Spikes
Cypress Creek
Champions Golf Club
Lee Trevino
Billy Casper
Nicklaus
Murphy
Florida
Phillies Find A Way To Win
Phillies snap nine-game skid with a 1-0 win over the Dodgers as Billy Champion and Grant Jackson combine for a shutout. Johnny Briggs homered off Bill Singer and Jackson struck out 11 to seal the victory amid a night of other NL action.
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Mike Recht
Associated Press
Philadelphia Phillies
Philly
Los Angeles Dodgers
Billy Champion
Grant Jackson
Dodgers
Bill Singer
Philadelphia
Jackson
Singer
Montreal
San Diego
Babe Ruth Roundup in Ottawa sees VFW win and Elks upset Lions
VFW defeated the Boys' Club 12-6 with Mike Wallace pitching a complete game and 11 strikeouts at Orls Cox Field, while Tony Penn drove in two and Mike Ratliff had key hits. In the second game the Elks rallied from a 4-0 Lions lead to win 7-4, aided by walks and timely hits from Rick Powell and John Killough.
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Ottawa
VFW
Boys’ Club
The
Elks
Lions
Mike Wallace
Orls Cox Field
Mike Ratliff
Tony Penn
David Haas
Rick Powell
John Killough
Tim
Engles
Killough
Art Jones
Terry Nesbit
Dale Dunkin
M. Pacheco
Ratliff
Oglesby
S. Pacheco
M. Wallace
Penn
R. Pope
Hendrickson
T. Wallace
Attic
D. Pope
Gorton
Russell Quits Celtics for Hollywood Move Report
BOSTON AP Russell, 6 foot 9 center and longtime star of the Celtics, reportedly resigns as player coach to pursue movies and TV work on the West Coast. Red Auerbach doubts any definite decision, noting a postponement of about six weeks. Russell led USF to two national titles and helped Boston win 11 NBA championships.
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Boston
Bill Russell
Red Auerbach
Russell
Boston Celtics
Cliff Sundberg
Boston Herald Traveler
Celtics
Auerbach
Hollywood
Cleveland Browns
Jimmy Brown
Brown
University of San Francisco
Bowling League Scores and Highs From The Evening
Bowling standings list several leagues with top individual scores. Notable marks include Kingpins led by C Elliott 189 and Reeves 654, and Alley Cats posting 837 as team total with Simmons 249 and Hensick 202. Others show high games and series for Warhurst, Anderson, Burns, and more.
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B. Bond
G. Hayden
J. Warhurst
M. Burns
F. Fuller
S. Barber
M. Holmes
S. Bell
E. Christy
C. Elliott
R. Hughes
K. Liegerot
Brunswick
S. Smith Jr
H. Reeves
J. Bugg
D. Hall
L. Hensick
Alley Cats
F. Simmons
City Scores from North Baptist to Industrial League play
Box score style listing highlights team totals and player lines for WOMEN'S CHURCH LEAGUE and industrial league games. Notable entries include Nazarene 381-8-18 and Bennett's 39-21-21 with multiple players contributing across teams.
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Women’s Church League North Baptist
McAdoo
Schmoe
Bristow
Meek
Montgomery
Everson
Lambert
Hotaling
Gilbert
Lamont
Bettge
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St. Lawrence, Kan
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