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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1956
Page
10
The Topeka Hawks moved into first place by defeating Pueblo 5-4 while Colorado Springs beat Lincoln 4-3. Lincoln ended a half game behind the new league leaders.
The 35th National Collegiate Track and Field Championships open in Berkeley with about 300 competitors from 87 schools. Only the 10,000 meter is run today. other events begin qualifying trials at 4 p.m. EST tomorrow. Kansas and UCLA are favored for the team title, USC aims to repeat its 19th championship.
Competition in Los Angeles on June 29 offers athletes a chance to earn a spot on the United States Olympic team. Top finishers will join national trials holders and advance toward the Olympic roster.
Eugene W. Riatt, fired last year as State purchasing director, charged Gov. Fred Hall with violating a law on competitive bids. He appealed to the civil service board after his ouster and, now practicing law, spoke to a local service club alleging Hall interfered with the purchasing department and turned bidding into a farce.
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