Ottawa Whirlwinds dominate at Lawrence meet in record
Ottawa junior high boys win Lawrence meet with perfect events sweep and new school records. Ron Boyer sets 10-11 pole vault and Lloyd earns 81-5 in shot put. Silvey, Dieterich, Stein and Buck lead relay wins as Reds tally four seconds and claim East Kansas League title with multiple champions.
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Lawrence West
Lawrence
Don Kornhaus
Reds
Ron Boyer
Ronnie Lloyd
Lloyd
Boyer
Bob Gage
Reggie Silvey
Dale Dieterich
Harvey Nicholson
Madison Stein
David Gates
Kornhaus
Stein
Williams
Buck
Dean Barr
Bonner Springs
Olathe
Rosedale
Bonner
Whirlwinds
Emporia
Silvey
Payne
Crates
Gage
Bhoyer
Rhodesa
Dieterich
Daugharthy
Albers
Sillvey Gage
Carter
Nicholson
Kale
Killough
Ailyey
Duck
Cites
Payny
Lawnce Shepard
McKinney
Awrenos
Kansler
Lawerence
Stain
Underwood
Morris
Stewart
MacKinney
A’s Have A Day Off To Think After Sox Win
The Kansas City Athletics rested today to ponder Wednesday night’s 8th inning collapse as the Chicago White Sox built a big seventh with six hits and three walks. Ed Rakow took the loss, while Eddie Fisher earned his second win. Norm Siebern homered for KC in the ninth.
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Kansas City Athletics
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
Sox
Ed Rakow
Pete Ward
J. C. Martin
Eddie’ Fisher
A’s
Norm Siebern
Kansas City
Chicago Cubs Feat Charm City With Winning Streak
Chicago fans hail the Cubs as they surge in the NL, riding a five game run and nine of last ten starts. The team’s defense, timely hitting led by pitcher Bob Buhl’s first hit in 88 at bats, and a strong bullpen fuel a 9-5 win over Pittsburgh. They surge past rivals and shake up the senior circuit.
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Chicago
Cubs
Northsiders
Bob Buhl
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ry Jackson
Dick Ellsworth
Pirates
Bucs
Pay As Much For Lamb As Beef
The Agriculture Department said recent prime lamb sales at or above prime cattle reflect higher cattle production and fewer lambs on farms. In Chicago stock yards, prime spring lambs sold at $24.25 to $24.50 per hundredweight while prime cattle moved at $24 to $24.25.
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Chicago
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
Two Fire 79s In State Women Golf Championship
Defending champion Jane Sartain of Kansas City and Tillie Becker of Topeka co led the Kansas Women's Golf Association Tournament of Champions with 79s at Chanute Country Club. Carolyn Dunham of Salina trailed in third at 81, with a field including Marge Allen, Dorothy Graham, Lila Adamson, and others from Wichita, Emporia, and Kansas City.
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Chanute, Kas
Jane Sartain
Kansas City
Tillie Becker
Topeka
Miss Sartain
Mrs. Becker
Chanute Country Club
Becker
Carolyn Dunham
Salina
Marge Allen
Chanute
Dorothy Graham
el Dorado
Lila Adamson
Marshall Bachelder
Marge Murray
Lorraine Smith
Wichita
Margaret Harry
Emporia
Helen Fuller
Gertrude Whitaker
Sunrise and No 3 Knights Top Twilight League Title
Sunrise Daily captured the Twilight League title at Ottawa Bowl Lanes, beating Western Auto 3-1 to set an 87-point season mark. Knights No 1 edged Robertson Motors 3-1 to claim last half honors, while No 3 finished second after a 4-0 loss to No 2. Todd's Mobil Homes clinched the Commercial League at Ottawa Bowl. ladies league titles went to Wright's Studio and others as season ends.
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Knights of Columbus
Sunrise
Western Auto
Bienie's Garage
Ottawa Bus
Knights
Robertson Motors
Todd
Kersley
Wright
Stull
Bellr
Royals
Brunswick
Herald
Helen
Musial breaks Babe Ruth extra base hit record
Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals hit a fourth inning homer off the Los Angeles Dodgers to raise his career extra base hits to 1,357, surpassing Babe Ruth and tying or breaking multiple NL and MLB marks. He now holds or shares 42 National League records and 15 major league marks.
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ST. Louis
Babe Ruth
Stan Musial
Los Angeles Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinal
Musial
I State Gradsters Pleased With Spring Scrimmage
Iowa State concluded spring football drills with a full scrimmage as injuries hampered progress. The Reds, first unit, defeated the Whites 30 to 26, following a 26 to 14 win in the prior Saturday session.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State
Clay Stapleton
Reds
A’s Ship Azcue To Farm Club
Kansas City AP The Athletics sent catcher Joe Azcue to their Portland farm club of the Pacific Coast league on a 24 hour recall basis Wednesday night reducing the squad to the 25 player limit. Azcue batted four times this season with no hits. He played 72 games last season with a .229 average. The optioning leaves the Athletics with two catchers Bill Bryan and Haywood Sullivan.
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Kansas City
Athletics
Joe Azcue
Portland
Azcue
A’s
Arcue
Bill Bryan
Haywood Sullivan
Five Lt Cols Indicted in Plot Against South Korean Military
Seoul AFP Five South Korean air force lieutenant colonels were indicted on charges of conspiring to overthrow the military government. No trial date was released.
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Seoul
South Korea
Evening Scores and Upcoming Games Across Leagues
Wednesday results include New York 3 Philadelphia 2 and San Francisco 12 Milwaukee 5. Tonight's games feature Los Angeles at St Louis and Houston at Cincinnati with other NL and AL matchups listed for the week.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Houston
Los Angeles
St. Louis
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Pittsburg
W. L. Pet
Boston
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Baltimore
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Minnesota
St. Louis Case
Milwaukee A
Houston Seers
Barber Wins Every Fourth Day Leads Orioles Pitching
Baltimore pitcher Steve Barber, limited to a four day cycle, dominates with six wins and 46 strikeouts while posting a 2.42 ERA. The 24 year old left hander completed half of his eight starts as Billy Hitch cock keeps him on the rotation. Barber’s 10-4 victory over Boston pushed Baltimore within one game of the AL lead as Chicago and Boston collide atop the standings.
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Baltimore Orioles
Steve Barber
Billy Hitchcock
Barber
Orioles
Robin Roberts
Milt Panpas
Chuck Estrada
Boston
Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Nicklaus Palmer Lead 66 in Colonial National Invitation
Fort Worth AP Nicklaus and defending champion Palmer head a 66 man field for the Colonial National Invitation with $60,000 in prize money. The field includes 61 pros and five amateurs led by Labron Harris Jr. Palmer seeks to beat Nicklaus, who dominates money lists, as pro-am tests show six players breaking par on the 70 par 7,021 yard course with Bob Charles shooting 66.
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Fort Worth, Tex
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Labron Harris Jr
Nicklaus
Palmer
Johnny Pott
Jack
Bob Charles
New Zealand
Ingemar Johansson Hints Retirement From Boxing
Ingemar Johansson, the 29 year old former heavyweight champion, says he is seriously considering retirement from the ring though open to a lucrative offer. He notes his ratings are not high enough to attract top opponents and cites a recent decision over Brian London as a last burst of effort before a possible exit.
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Switzerland
Ingemar Johansson
Johansson
Floyd Patterson
Newsmen
Ring Magazine
World Boxing Association
Sonny Liston
England
Brian London
Stockholm
Regional Track Meets Set for Kansas High Schools
Regional track meets are scheduled at eight locations Friday and Saturday to decide state qualifiers for Wichita May 17 18. Winners of the first three places advance to the state meet. Class AA regionals reach Winfield Manhattan Friday Saturday Hutinson Shawnee Mission North. Class A regionals at Neodesha Dodge City Has kell Russell Friday Saturday. Class B regionals at Neodesha Manhattan Friday Dodge City Russell Hutchinson Saturday. Wichita East defending AA champion is favored at Winfield, Topeka favored at Manhattan, Concordia co champion in Russell, Caldwell now Class B in Hutchinson with Pretty Prairie defending Class B title also in Hutchinson.
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Kansas
Wichita
Winfield
Manhattan
Hutchinson
Shawnee Mission North
Neodesha
Dodge City
Haskell
Russell
Wichita East
Concordia
Caldwell
Pretty Prairie
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