Bonus Baby Tosses Giants Into First
Former bonus baby Mike McCormick, 21, improved to 4-0 with a six-hit effort guiding the San Francisco Giants to a 131 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The win, part of a series sweep, put the Giants a full game up on the Pirates for first place as Cincinnati and Philadelphia also won. Rain postponed the Milwaukee Chicago game. Cincy rookie catcher Jim Coker belted a two-run homer to cap a four-run sixth and Philly beat the Dodgers 4-2.
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Alston Plans To Shake Up Dodger Lineup
Dodgers manager Walter Alston, facing a 11th loss in 16 games, signals lineup changes as he laments poor hitting with men on base and hopes new batting order arrangements spark base hits. Philadelphia manager Gene Mauch counters that Philly is not an eighth-place club and praises opponents’ pitching.
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All American Replaced at Seattle Spring Practice
Washington resumed spring drills with All-American Bob Schloredt moved to second string behind Bob Hivner who led the first team. Hivner opened last fall as starter but broke a finger in the opener against Colorado, allowing Schloredt to finish the season and lead a Rose Bowl win over Wisconsin.
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Wiffi Smith Wins Peach Blossom Golf Tournament Again
Wiffi Smith of St. Clair Michigan captured the Peach Blossom Women's Golf Tournament in Spartanburg South Carolina finishing 54 holes with 212 one stroke over last year’s record earning 59950. Beverly Hanson of Palm Desert California finished second with 214 earning 96950.
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Tidwell Leads Kansas To Dual Track Win Over Missouri
Kansas defeated Missouri 87 to 48 as Charles Tidwell won the 100 yard dash and ran anchor on the 440 yard relay. Darwin Ashbaugh added two wins in the low hurdles and broad jump for the Jayhawks in Columbia.
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Tractor Mishap Fatal in Wyandotte County
Ray Randall aged 67 was killed when a tractor with a highloader overturned during work on an embankment in northwest Wyandotte County Kansas City area. The accident occurred Saturday.
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Baseball Scores Stay Tight Despite Rain Delays
Sunday results show the New York Yankees and Kansas City 1 to 4 in a rain affected schedule. Chicago defeated Washington 4 to 1 while Cleveland beat Baltimore 3 to 1. Boston edged Detroit 4 to 0 amid lingering rain delays.
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Lawrence dominates NEK league track meet with nine wins
Atchison and Ottawa trail as Lawrence wins the NEK League meet with 81 points and sweeps nine events including all relays. Highland Park takes third with 3542 points, Atchison 351-3, Ottawa last at 1-3. Ottawa's Jim Roth and Allen Glenn claim several runner up spots. Cyclone Leroy Martin loses to Atchison's Butch Downing in the tavern. Tomorrow Ottawa hosts county teams to end the regular season on Cook Field.
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Fire Damages Whelan Lumber Co Near Pauline
A Saturday fire caused about 30000 dollars in damage to Whelan Lumber Co near Pauline. Firemen battled the blaze and prevented wider spread, with investigations into the cause continuing today.
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Willie Followed Instructions In Winning Derby
Vesuvian Way trainer Vic Sovinski revealed plans to replace Eddie Arcaro with Hartack before the Bath Kentucky Derby win. Sovinski praised Hartack for following his instructions and said he would ride Venetian Way again in the Preakness. The colt beat Bally Ache by more than three lengths at Churchill Downs.
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Jerry Barber Wins 1967 Tournament of Champions in Las Vegas
Jerry Barber, at 44 and 5-5, captured the $42,000 Tournament of Champions in Las Vegas with a final 72-hole 268, seven under the previous record, in a round that showcased a shooting circus as 21 players contended. He led Julius Boros by two and Jay Hebert by three at Desert Inn Country Club. Barber’s victory comes as the golfing clan heads to Fort Worth for the National Invitational, and his wife Lucile receives a Mother's Day gift with the sizable purse.
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Braves Trackers Compete At Graceland Relays In Iowa
Ottawa University track teams rebounded from Crete with a second at Graceland Relays in Lamont, Iowa, scoring 71 points. Marvin Wilson set a Graceland broad jump record with 23 11. Other winners included Craig Costa in high hurdles at 15.7 and Tom Kinder high jumping 6-11. Gangwish posted strong throws, breaking records but finished second in both meets. Braves prepare for a dual with Baker next Thursday.
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Ottawa Golfers Hit Medalist Rounds in 914-514 Win
Ottawa golfers Darryl Lynde and Steve Sheehan each shot 89 at Ottawa Country Club par 78 to earn medalist honors as Ottawa defeated Rockhurst 914-514 Saturday. Also Saturday, the Iowa tennis team lost to Bethany 6-2 at Lindsborg.
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Golfers Neck-and-Neck in US Open Style Finish
Hebert posted his fourth straight 68 for 272 while Boros had 71 to reach 274 and earn 4000 dollars. U S Open winner Billy Casper Jr tied at 276 with Arnold Palmer after a 69, one behind leader Don Whitt of Borrego Springs California who shot 68.
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White Sox in First on Staley’s Arm
Gerry Staley defies age and critics as he limits the Yankees in 10 innings, earning first place for the White Sox at Yankee Stadium. He appeared in 47 games last year with a 2.25 ERA and eight relief appearances this season.
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McElhenny Re-signs With 49ers For Ninth Season
San Francisco AP reports Hugh McElhenny signed for his ninth season as a San Francisco 49ers halfback. He remains the club's second leading ground gainer in team history.
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Triandos To Undergo Surgery For Thumb Injury
Baltimore Orioles catcher Gus Triandos will have surgery on a damaged right thumb after a foul-tip injury. He was placed on the 30 day disabled list with an expected return in three to four weeks. Joe Ginsberg and Clint Courtney are backing him up while Gene Green remains with the farm club in Miami awaiting a return to the majors.
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