Conference Champs Face Loop Meet At Ottawa
Kansas conference track and field titleholders travel to Ottawa Friday to defend crowns. Preliminaries start at 9 am with finals at 2 pm. Notable contenders include Willie Gaines and Lloyd Elm of Emporia, Don Goodfellow and Elm from McPherson, Bob Courtney of Baker, John Martin of Ottawa, Don Penner of Bethel, Bob Wheaton of Ottawa, and Ronald Anderson of McPherson. Kansas Wesleyan and others seek points in a tight field, following a close Quad with Bethany and Sterling.
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Ottawa
Inder
WSU
Cook
Ireia
Ubon
Willie Gaines
College of Emporia
Feld
Lloyd Elm
Don Goodfellow
McPherson
Elm
Goodfellow
Bob Courtney
Baker
John Martin
Don Penner
Bethel
Bob Wheaton
Ronald Anderson
Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes
Bethany
Mrs Lennard Wins Golf Prize At Club Luncheon
Mrs Lennard won the golf ball at the weekly women’s golf luncheon at the Country Club yesterday. She had the greatest difference in score on two holes. Mrs B W Kelsey and Mrs Paul Gaynor hostesses for next week. reservations by calling.
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W. H. Lennard
Lennard
B. W. Kelsey
Paul Gaynor
Big Inning for Orioles Tops Athletics 11 to 1
The Baltimore Orioles blasted the Kansas City Athletics 11 to 1, riding an eight run sixth inning. Gus Triandos started the rally with a homer and ended it with a double, as Baltimore pounded out 12 hits off four Kansas City pitchers. This marked the Orioles’ largest run total and eight run inning since moving from St Louis. This afternoon Alex Kellner faces Baltimore in the series finale with Lou Kretlow opposing.
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Kansas City Athletics
Gus Triandos
Baltimore
If Homer
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Orioles
St. Louis
Alex Kellner
Boxer Harold Johnson Drugged Before Televised Fight
A State Athletic Commission report states Harold Johnson was drugged with a barbiturate before his heavyweight bout with Julio Mederos. Gov. George M. Leader suspends all professional boxing in the state for 80 days except already arranged bouts. Dr. Ayella ruled out other causes after four days of tests. Johnson’s handlers knew of his condition before entry. The report calls the affair shocking and confirms the drugged condition. The Atlantic Tuna Tournament is set for Narragansett RI, August 9-11.
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George M. Leader
Alfred S. Ayella Jr
Co Mission
Johnson
Julio Mederos
Ayella
Leader
OHS Netmen Defeat Osawatomie 6 1 In Tennis Meet
Ottawa High School tennis team defeated Osawatomie 6 to 1 at Osawatomie yesterday afternoon. Don Coffelt won the lone Osawatomie singles match, while Doug Scott, Bob Luce, Larry Forsythe, and Joel Berglund posted singles wins for Ottawa. Doubles teams Scott Luce and Gould York added victories, as Higgins-Wallace Henning also won.
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Ottawa High School
Osawatomie
Don Coffelt
Don Higgins
Doug Scott
Junior Gould
Bob Luce
George York
Larry Forsythe
Tom McCourt
Joel Berglund
Lover Joe Straw
Scott-Luce Fever Gould-York
Higgins
Wallace Henning
Roy Johnson
Jerry Austin
KU rallies for first Big Seven win
Lawrence Kansas Kansas Jayhawks rallied in the sixth inning of the second game to beat Colorado Buffaloes 11 10 for their first Big Seven Conference win of the season. Colorado won the first game 3 0 behind Hal Danentenot’s two hit outing. Allan Charlton Michigan State candidate has never seen American football.
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Kansas Jayhawks
Colorado
Buffaloes
Hal Danentenot
Kansas
Allan Charlton
Michigan State
Kiner Calm On Slump As AL Debut Nears
New York veteran Ralph Kiner, once the NL home run king, shows no worry over a .238 average after joining the Indians last winter. He says unfamiliarity with AL pitchers explains low hitting, noting defense has impressed manager Al Lopez. Indians paid about $60,000 plus players for him. Six heavyweight title bouts have been held on the Fourth of July.
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Ralph Kiner
Cleveland
Kiner
Indians
Ralph
al Lopez
Baseball News and Schedule From a Busy Midweek
Detailed MLB schedules and results across the National and American Leagues. Highlights include New York at Cincinnati and Philadelphia at St Louis lineups, plus Tuesday results: Brooklyn 3 Chicago 0 and New York 6 Cincinnati 4. Also notes standings, upcoming games, and pitchers with key matchups and records.
Anchor Savings team eyes first in Tuesday night league
Anchor Savings team aims for first place as Tuesday night bowling league final week wraps. Glenna Lu Whitacre led weekly totals with 193 game 541 series, Edith Crandall 193, and other top scores included 181 Leona Jones 178 Helen Wenthe and 178 Mae Ransom. Bowler Len Marshall of KC posted a 267 in tryouts, with Fred Meador and Dick Beiter set for this week’s entry.
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Anchor Savings
Glenna Lu Whitacre
Edith Crandall
Leona Jones
Helen Wenthe
Mae Ransom
Marshall Allen
K. C
Bowlin
Melen
Fred Meador
Dick Beiter
Mae Lardin
Ivey
Marie Kampschroeder
Douglas Brothers Win Brunswick League Bowling Play-off
Douglas Brothers won the bowling team title in a Monday play-off in the Brunswick League. Three teams tied for the lead. Douglas Brothers scored 3,110 pins. Welborn's totaled 3,043 and Waymire's 2,846.
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Douglas Brothers
Welborn’s
Waymire’s
Bowling Scores in Ladies and Penamo Leagues
Reported bowling scores show top performances across two leagues with several 510 plus series. Notable figures include Compton 510 in the Ladies league and Thompson 553 in Penamo with multiple high games and team totals.
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Hughes
Sears
Compton
Todd
McEathron
Budge's
Smith
Anchor
Hickman
Whitacre
Kofo
Finnsbaugh
Goa
VFW
Heckman
Rollable
Thompson
Insulation
Lancaster
Jones
Burickland
Alexander
Ralston
Akerg
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