Terry Appreciates 'Man Behind Plate
The Yankee pitcher credits catchers and manager Ralph Houk for development and confidence. He explains shaking off signs, pitching to a catcher’s target, and coordinating with Ellie Howard and teammates for better control. The piece urges harmony between pitcher and catcher to maximize performance.
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Terry
Yankees
Ralph Houk
Denver
Jack Sanford
Giants
Ellie Howard
Ellie
Sanford
Howard
Yankee
Ralph Terry
Ellie Moward
Boston
Ed Bressoud
Fishing Is Fine In Lakes And Ponds In Kansas
The Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission reports lake and reservoir fishing remains solid across the state while rivers and streams perform poorly due to runoff. Northeast to southeast areas show status from fair to good with black bass crappie and bullheads common. some lakes are slow or poor for certain species, and overall pond fishing holds up better than open streams.
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Pratt, Kan
Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission
Commission
Kansas
Turtle Creek
Osage County
Leavenworth County
Miami County State Game Management Area
Paola City
Marais Des. Cygnes
Atchison County
Brown County
Washington County
Cowley
Woodson County
Wilson County
Parson City
Montgomery County
Bluestem
el Dorado
Bourbon County
Lake Fort Scott
Musial Stars For Cards In Picture Moment
Stan Musial shines for the St Louis Cardinals as he preps for a photographer while addressing Babe Ruth records. Hal Held delivers a powerful blast that chills the Athletics in the game.
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Musial
Babe Ruth
Stan Musial
Painters Roll 2738 In AMF League Action At Royal T Lanes
Conrad's Painters defeated Litwin's 3-1 in the AMF League as Al Beets led with 509 and the team posted a 2738 scratch series. Teammates D Beiter 569 and Tony Van Ledien 549 supported along with Dave Heckman 547, while other high scores included Joe Moody 575 for Blue Moon and Cecil Wolgast 571 for Pepsi Cola. Also noted were Cardinals win over Cubs and Musial tying Ruth with 1 356 extra base hits, plus Athletics fall to Cleveland 15-6 in Kansas City.
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Painters
al Beets
Litwin’s
Royal T Lanes
D. Beiter
Tony van Ledien
Dave Heckman
Joe Moody
Blue Moon
Briscoe
Cecil Wolgast
Pepsi Cola
Colbern
Leo Beller
Pepsi Men
Owen Ogle
A. Gilbert
A Hopkins
Bob Mellon
Brivseos
J. Kimbrel
W. Mack
J. Moody
A. Beets
Litwin
A. Hopkins
B. Melton
Pattison Masonry
E. Rader
Duleh Roy
N. Hiatt
Colbery
L. Beller
Pepsi-Cola
C. Wolgast
Cheney
B. Young
Brown's
Hardware
R. Hartick
Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Ruth
Bowling Sets New EKL Mark in East Kansas League
Ottawa High placed third behind Argentine and Turner in the EKL meet at Argentine. Charles Bowling, senior, vaulted 12 feet 11 inches to break the EKL record, Wayne Parker of Ottawa won the 880 yards in 2 04.7, Ottawa medley relay team won, four runners Turley Ferguson Jamison Davis. Final team scores: Argentine 84, Turner 65, Ottawa 42, Bonner Springs 24, Rosedale 63 4, Olathe 9. Ottawa advances to Lawrence Relays on May 7 at the Haskell Institute stadium.
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Ottawa High
Argentine
Turner
Cyclones
Charles Bowling
Bonner Springs
Haskell
Costs Of Running A Major League Ball Club
AP Sports Writer Joe Reichler notes the money side of baseball with figures on deposits, gate receipts, and league splits. Details include 1887 uniform deposits, 28 percent visiting-gate share in the National League, 20 to 30 cents per fan in the American League, and Cleveland’s annual travel and laundry costs plus per-player meal money and equipment expenses.
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New York
Whirlwinds Capture Emporia Invitational Track Meet
Ottawa junior high school team dominated the Emporia Invitational led by Ron Boyer who won the 100yard low hurdles broad jump and pole vault to pace a 514point total. Ottawa swept seven events including Larry Williams in the 50yard dash Madison Stein high jump and the 440relay team. Boyer set an OJHS record in the hurdles filling in for injured Dennis Cook. Ottawa heads to Lawrence West next week for a dual meet with high hopes.
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Don Kornhaus
Ron Boyer
Lawrence Central
Junction City
Chism Trail
Santa Fe
Manhattan
Ronnie Lloyd
Boyer
Dennis Cook
Reds
Larry Williams
Madison Stein
Carter
Williams
Gage
Lawrence West
Baseball Scores and Schedule From Thursday and Friday
Results include New York 7, Los Angeles 0 and Cleveland 15, Kansas City 6 with rain causing a postponement in Boston at Minnesota. Tonight's games feature Cleveland at Los Angeles and New York at Minnesota among others. Saturday schedule includes New York at Minnesota and Washington at Chicago, plus numerous for the day’s doubleheaders and later matchups with St. Louis, Philadelphia, and San Francisco.
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New York
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Kansas City
Washington
Detroit
Baltimore
Chicago
Houston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
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Milwaukee - UY
Chicago Sease
Nicklaus Fires 64 At Vegas
Nicklaus and Palmer threaten a two man show at the Tournament of Champions in Las Vegas with Nicklaus opening second round two strokes ahead after an eight under 64 on Thursday. Palmer shot 66, while others including Gary Player praised Nicklaus power and accuracy as 25 pros compete at Desert Inn Country Club.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Nicklaus
Palmer
Arnold
Arnie
Desert Inn Country Club
South Africa
Gary Player
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