Johnson Favored In TV Fight
Harold Johnson defends his light heavyweight title tonight against Doug Jones in Philadelphia. The 38 year old from Philadelphia faces a 25 year old New Yorker in a 15 round bout telecast by Channel 9 with 8000 expected spectators. Johnson seeks undisputed status and national recognition, earning a $20,000 first purse plus 40 percent of the gate. Jones receives $17,500 plus training costs.
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Philadelphia
Harold Johnson
Doug Jones
Johnson
New York
Channel 9
National Boxing Association
New York State
Europe
Jones
Archie Moore
Pat Oliviere
Fast Lap Hopes Rise at Speedway for 500 Qualifying
Indianapolis AP It is the first 150 mph lap in IMS history to approach as 72 entries open for the May 30 Indy 500. Thirty cars seek to qualify with 28 drivers already cracking 145 mph in practice. The pole goes to the fastest 10 mile run today with 33 cars advancing to the race. Qualifications offer $15,000 in prize money including daily best times and a top daily bonus.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Sad Evening For Reeling Cardinals Dodgers win as Minoso injures
The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-5 as Minne Minoso suffered a skull fracture after colliding with a concrete wall while chasing a fly ball. Dodgers extended their streak to four, while San Francisco led the NL by three games. Dick Farrell pitched a 7-0 shutout of the Giants.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Los Angeles Dodgers
St. Louis
Cardinal
Minnie Minoso
Dodgers
Dick Farrell
San Francisco
Player takes lead in Colonial in windy round
Gary Player grabbed a one stroke edge entering the Colonial National Invitation third round at Fort Worth after a sizzling even par 70. He posted 138 for 36 holes, edged Arnold Palmer and Johnny Pott, and praised his best putting day in a year despite windy conditions that kept most players under par.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Gary Player
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Johnny Pott
Golfdam
Sccsesees
Doug Ford Eeeensaeres
Jack Nicklaus Eeeeeens
Bruce Crampton
Bo Wininger Este Eeen
Doug Sanders
Bill Collins
Sseceaces
Ben Hogan
Cssseses
Kel Nagle
Scsccees
Jay Hebert
Ccceee
Byron Nelson
Phil Rodgers
Enesen
Gabriel named East quarterback for All-America Bowl
Roman Gabriel of North Carolina State was chosen as quarterback for the East squad in the second All-America Bowl to be played in Buffalo on June 29. The selection was announced today in Buffalo.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Roman Gabriel
North Carolina State
Belinsky Steals Spotlight As Angels Rally Past White Sox
Los Angeles rookie Bo Belinsky, fresh off a no hitter, won his fifth straight decision by fending off Chicago 42. He struck out 11, lowered his ERA to 1.70, and left with an 8-2 lead after a fourth inning scoring burst. Cleveland’s Mudcat Grant Shuts Down the Yankees 7-1 as Indians close gaps. Detroit tops Boston 5-1 behind Foytack. Washington erupts for 11 in an 12-1 rout of Baltimore. Kansas City edges Minnesota 5-3 in a rain-shortened game.
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Bo Belinsky
Angels
Chicago White Sox
Belinsky
White Sox
al Smith
Cleveland Indians
Army
Jim
Mudcat) Grant
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Paul Foytack
Washington
Baltimore
Kansas City
Minnesota
Smith
Nellie Fox
Art Fowler
Joe Koppe
Grant
Moose Skowron
Yankee
Indians
Ralph Terry
Don Dillard
John Romano
Woodie Held
Foytack
Chico Fernandez
Don Schwall
Tigers
Norm Cash
A’s
Minnesota Twins
Twins
Friday scoreboard results and Sunday schedule
Scores include Cleveland 7 New York 1 Detroit 5 Boston 1 Washington 12 Baltimore 1 Kansas City 5 Minnesota 3 with rain ending play in the eighth. Los Angeles 4 Chicago 2. Sunday games feature Chicago at Los Angeles and Kansas City at Minnesota among others. Philadelphia 12 Chicago 2 Milwaukee 8 New York 5 Cincinnati 3 Pittsburgh 2 in 10 innings. Los Angeles 8 St. Louis 5 Houston 7 San Francisco 0 Milwaukee at New York Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Los Angeles at St. Louis San Francisco at Houston Philadelphia at Chicago (2).
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Dodgers
San Francisco
Giants
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Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Boston
Washington
Baltimore
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Minnesota
Los Angeles
Chicago
St. Louis
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Nel
Cincinnati Cone
Houston Evene
Three Tied Leaders at Western Open in Montgomery
In Montgomery Alabama Mickey Wright Patty Berg and Ruth Jessen battled for the lead through the third round of the Women's Western Open with all three at 143. The trio shared the pace as the event opened its third round.
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Montgomery
Ala
Mickey Wright
Patty Berg
Ruth Jessen
Scores From OTTAWA BOWL 41814 N Main
Ottawa bowl venue at 41814 North Main reports current scores and standings from recent games. Local teams and individual players appear in brief results with game counts and scores.
KCAC Golf Match Here Next Week
Golfers from eight Kansas Conference schools arrive for the KCAC tournament at the Ottawa Country Club. Teams Baker College of Emporia Ottawa Southwestern Bethel McPherson Friends and Kansas Wesleyan will compete in a 54 hole format with a 4 man team event and medalist race led by defending champion Baker and strong challenge from Friends.
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Kansas
KCAC
Ottawa Country Club
Dick Peters
Baker
College of Emporia
Ottawa
Southwestern
Bethel
McPherson, Friends
Kansas Wesleyan
Jack Benjamin
Gary Winkle
Alan Krueger
Roger O’connor
Women's Golf Pairings for Wednesdays Match Day
Pairings for the Women's Golf Association match on Wednesday May 16 have Fredeen with Spear, Fletcher with Foulks, Deputy with Shade and Worthington, Kramer with Peters, Netherland with Hudson, and Sheldon with Lister and Kelsey. Reservations or cancellations can be made by calling CH 2-3672 or CH 2-2037.
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Golf Association
Fredeen
Spear
Fletcher
Foulks
Shade
Worthington
Kramer
Peters
Netherland and Hudson
Sheldon
Lister
Kelsey
Area Fishing Holes Right For Catching
AP reports Kansas fishing is improving statewide with most lakes near normal levels and streams generally fair to good. Section summaries list conditions across numerous lakes, reservoirs, and rivers for species including black bass, crappie, channels, bluegill, bullheads, drum, and flatheads with many areas rated good to fair.
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Pratt
Kansas
Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Turtle Creek
Lone Star Lake
Leavenworth County
Shawnee
Holton City
Sabetha City
Pottawatomie County
Nemaha County
Marais Des Cygnes
Brown County
Atchison County
Paola City Lake
Miami County Wildlife Manage
Ment
Olathe
Gardner City Lakes
Chase County
Lyon County
Herington City
Council Grove City Lake
Toronto
Fall River
Wilson County
Parsons City
Cowley County
Pomona Wins Track Meet at Cook Field
Pomona edged Lane 73 44 to 63 14 in a boys meet at Cook Field yesterday but will not attend the Class B regional track meet at Haskell today. Rantoul scored 33 points with Jim Wylie leading scoring. Lane swept 880 yard run discus throw and shot put. Double winners were Wayne Evans and Gary Bulmer and Jack Gower. All seven Franklin County league high schools face the Underclass Meet on Ottawa University's Cook Field Wednesday.
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Lane
Cook Field
Haskell
Rantoul
Jim Wylie
Wayne Evans
Gary Bulmer
Jack Gower
Franklin County League
Ottawa University
Heroic 11YearOld Girl Saves Three Before Train Fatality
In Woodbridge New Jersey AP report an 11 year old girl Ruby Demetro saved her brother Denny 7 her sister Jane 5 and cousin Frank Miller 6 by pushing Denny to safety as a passenger train struck the group on the track. The children walked single file with Ruby last and perished.
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Woodbridge
N.J
Ruby Demetro
Ruby
Denny
Jane
Frank Miller
College Baseball Scores Update Across Conferences
Missouri defeats Town State 15 to 7 while Kansas State tops Oklahoma State 4 to 0. Oklahoma State falls to 2 and 3 in league play. Kansas edges Town State 5 to 6. Nebraska and Oklahoma both 2 and 2. Colorado and Emporia State 0 to 0 with Emporia State leading 11 to 0 in golf action. Washington University in St Louis beats Town State 13 to 2. Kansas defeats Town State in tennis 7 to 2. Kansas State shuts out 0 to 0.
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Missouri
Kansas State
Oklahoma State
Kansas
Town State
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Colorado
Emporia State
College of Emporia
Washington of
Troops Deployed as Dock Workers Threaten Strike
London AP report says the government alerted 30,000 troops to keep Britain's ports operating if dock workers strike Monday over a 7 cent daily raise.
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London
Britain
Removals Listed For City Addresses
A list of residents relocating within the area includes Ronald Burgeon from 313 KE 3and to an unknown new address. Lyle Enyart from 630 N Hickory to 530 Beech. Mrs Haroldson to 213 Red Jacket. Richard L Kahle from 513 N Cherry to 804 N Cedar. George I Keaton from 1011 N Cedar to 513 N Cherry. Kenneth R Norton from 121 W 10th to 1350 S Poplar. Cleo Overstreet from 1116 S Hickory to Toneka Kansas. A W Rybolt to 727 S Mulberry. Mrs K W Slaughter to 533 N Sycamore. James F Thornbrugh from 603 S Oak to 1016 N Mulberry. William Wright from 408 S Cedar to 324 S Main.
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Ronald
Enyart
Lyle
Hickory
Beech
Haroldson
Mrs. Harold
Red Jacket
Kahle
Richard L
N. Cherry
N. Cedar
Keaton
George I
Norton
Kenneth R
W. 10Th
S. Poplar
Overstreet
Cleo
Toneka
Kansas
Rybolt
A. W
Slaughter
Mrs
K. W
Thornbrugh
James F
Wright
William
S. Main
Athletics Back In Win Margin
Kansas City A's beat Minnesota Twins 5-3 in a rain shortened game. Dave Wickersham earned the win in relief of Dan Pfister, while Camilo Pascual took the loss. Gino Cimoli collected three hits and drove in three runs for Oakland.
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Kansas City
Dave Wickersham
Dan Pfister
Wickersham
Camilo Pascual
Gino Cimoli
A’s
Emporia State Star Sets CIC Shot Put Record
Bill Farrow of Emporia State eclipsed the Central Intercollegiate Conference mark with a 53 feet 11 3/4 inch shot during prelims at the Omaha meet. The pistol heats favored Emporia State to dominate finals, with Farrow extending his own two year old meet record by 11 3/4 inches.
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Omaha
Bill Farrow
Emporia State
Farrow
Causey Out Of A s Lineup For 3 To 6 Weeks
Kansas City Athletics third baseman Wayne Causey is expected to miss 3 to 6 weeks with a bruised muscle in his right arm. He left the team Friday for treatment in Kansas City after injuring the arm in a May 6 Cleveland game.
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Wayne Causey
Kansas City Athletics
Causey
Kansas City
Cleveland
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