Pitchers In American Loop Hard To Figure
American League managers found that pitchers could not rely on past performances against teams. Portocarrero Zuverink shut out the Red Sox as Baltimore swept a doubleheader. Pascual blanked the Yankees. Shantz beat the Senators. Detroit routed Kansas City. Wilson led the White Sox over Cleveland. Pierce struggled against Cleveland. injuries hit Skowron and Sievers. Ri vera and Shaw contributed in the Sox win. Bob Cerv hit his 10th homer for the A’s.
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Skelton's Son Dies After Long Leukemia Battle
Hollywood comedian Red Skelton and his wife Georgia mourn their 9 year old son Richard who died Saturday after a 16 month fight with leukemia. He received blood transfusions in recent weeks and a final brain hemorrhage led to a coma. Skelton hopes public attention will aid future cancer victims and prayers will be answered.
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Baseball Meeting At City Hall Tonight
A meeting will be held at 7 30 tonight in the commission room of City Hall for representatives of all teams planning to use the lighted diamond at Forest Park this summer.
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Baker Wins Kansas Conference Golf Title at Ottawa
Baker University captured its second straight Kansas Conference golf championship at Ottawa Country Club. The Baker foursome of Bob Jones Gary Lawrence Eric Errickson and Peter Johnson posted 1 038 strokes across 27 holes, beating McPherson by 67 strokes. Bethany Ottawa Kansas Wesleyan Bethel and Lee Dannyluck of McPherson led individual scores with Dannyluck earning medalist honors at 249, narrowly ahead of Jones at 250.
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Skowron Out For Two Weeks
New York Yankees slugger Bill Moose Skowron will miss at least two weeks with a lower back muscle tear after injuring himself while fielding in the second game. Skowron’s injury forced his hospital visit and corset treatment, while Roy Sievers of the Senators also sat out about a week with a calf muscle pull sustained during the nightcap. The Yankees won the opener 4 3 and the Senators took the nightcap 4 0.
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Roy Sievers
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Bob Shaw
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Bob Cerv
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Charlie Maxwell
Billy Martin
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Bill
Moose) Skowron
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Steelworker Dies Of Crash Injuries In Missouri
Clinton Missouri Melvin Eugene Ross a 33 year old Kansas City steel worker born in Arcadia Kansas died in a Clinton hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile crash two days earlier. He lost control of his rear wheel drive Lincoln while driving to a family cabin on the Lake of the Ozarks.
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Move Up Tryouts For Legion Team
The American Legion baseball team tryouts have been moved from 7 p.m. to 5 p.m. to accommodate a church league softball game on the Forest Park field. New manager Bob Wasson urges all participating boys to report with a glove and baseball shoes.
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Bowling standings and top performers from weekly league results
Lees Cafe led the league with 735 in 10 and 30 games totaling 2149 pins as high team. Individual stars included Helen Wenthe with 174 and 464, Mable Meyer 479, Betty Maloney 211 512, Margaret Weidner 175 and 495, Ruth Carlson 165, Sue Wolgast 233 212 614, and high averages led by Wolgast 181 Heckman 157 Pogue 156 La Burgoon 155. Moores won the league with 8342 games won 28 percent lost and 3730 total pins, Towner s 71144 wins, Peoples National Bank 63 wins. Bonds team had high 10-30 778 2232 with Eunice Strickland 221 559 and second 10 173. Remaining teams Millers Budges Towners Friday night league with close standings.
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Musial Leads Cardinals To Double Victory In Chicago
Stan Musial paces St Louis with five hits including his fifth homer as the Cardinals sweep the Cubs 8-7 and 6-5 aided by late ninth inning rallies. He nears 3,000 hits while ranking high in lifetime totals across bases RBIs and runs. Other NL results show Milwaukee, Pittsburgh, and San Francisco action plus a Pirates 11-inning win over Philadelphia.
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Boros Wins Hot Springs Open After Tight Finish
Julius Boros, 38, from Mid Pines North Carolina, captured the Hot Springs Open with a 72-hole total of 278, edging Cary Middlecoff who closed with five birdies. Roseburg tied for third with Don January at 280. Bolt finished in a four-way ninth. Boros earned $2,800, Middlecoff $1,900, while Roseburg and January collected $1,300 each.
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KU Favored In Track Meet
The University of Kansas Jayhawks, boasting two defending champions, are favored to win a seventh straight Big Eight outdoor title in Columbia. They beat Missouri 99 to 36 in a warmup dual at Memorial Stadium with Olympic discus star Al Oerter absent for marriage plans and slated to defend titles later. Other defending champions include Keith Gardner, Gene OConnor, and Jerry McNeal. Golf moves to Iowa State. tennis championships and spring meetings also set for the weekend.
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K State Alumni Defeat Varsity in Annual Contest
Kansas State alumni held off the college varsity football team to win their annual contest 8 0 Saturday. Bob Dahnke 54 scored the touchdown. The two points after touchdown came on a pass from Corky Taylor 54 to Ralph Pfeifer who finished his eligibility last year.
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Baseball Scores From A Turbulent Weekend
Baseball results show Detroit, Kansas City, New York, Washington, Baltimore, Boston, Cleveland, Chicago and St Louis with wins and losses across Sunday and Saturday outings. Separate two game totals include Pittsburgh and Philadelphia matchups with innings noted.
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D Aboy Leads Ottawa University to KC Conference Tennis Titel
D Aboy, Ottawa University senior, finished as runner up in the singles final at Emporia after beating Larry Penner Bethel 8 6 6 2 in the semifinals and losing 8 6 6 3 to Ron Dahlsten in the title match. Trowbridge Maize of Baker won the doubles crown 6 1 7 5 6 2 over Robinson Leaf Bethany.
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John D’aboy
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Dick Maize
Baker
Gary Robinson
Alan Leaf
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