Braves Defeat Baker in Ottawa Dual Meet 88-35
Ottawa University swept five events and placed in 10 others to beat Baker 88 to 35 at Baldwin. Rich Copeland and Marvin Wilson of Ottawa each won multiple events, with Copeland taking high and low hurdles and Wilson clocking 50.8 in the 440 yard dash and 22-82 in the broad jump. Larry Brown of Ottawa won the two mile in 10:21, a Kansas Conference leading time.
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Jones
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Dodgers Draw Big At Gate
Los Angeles Dodgers draw huge crowds at the Coliseum as home attendance climbs. After 18 home games they totaled 551,133, averaging over 30,000 per game, aiming for a near 2.3 million home attendance this season, eclipsing last year’s mark of 2,071,045. The team has struggled on the field, losing 14 of 95 games, but the gate is strong.
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Credits Rigney With His Success San Francisco Pitcher Praises Manager
Fireballing Jack Sanford credits San Francisco manager Bill Rigney with much of his success. He says Rigney gives him confidence and lets him keep his regular turn. Sanford pitched a two hitter with 11 strikeouts in a 6 to 1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies, after a wild previous start against Pittsburgh.
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Jack Sanford
Bill Rigney
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Pittsburgh
Harry Anderson
Alvin Dark
St. Louis
Palmer Tops Money List With 49600 From 15 Events
Palmer remains the leading money earner on the golf tour this season with 49600 from 15 tournaments. He, based in Lingonics, Pa., claimed the top prize tally by winning five events and placing in the top five in 10 more, per the PGA standings released Thursday. Finsterwald is second with 28800 from 12 events, followed by Venturi with 24000 from 10 events.
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Palo Ato
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Sudden Splurge Sends Boston Into 2nd Place
Boston's Red Sox won four straight and six of seven to move into second place in the AL, just a half game behind the lead. Tom Brewer pitched two hits in a 1-0 win over Chicago's White Sox, with Pete Runnels delivering a ninth inning run as he leads AL batting at .426. Bob Shaw took the loss. Yankees fell to fourth after a 3-2 11 inning defeat to Cleveland as Russ Nixon homered off Gary Bell. Baltimore Detroit Washington and Kansas City were rained out.
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Indians
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Gary Bell
Ralph Terry
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Detroit
Washington
Kansas City
Bowling Scores From AMF League Highlights and Leaders
The report lists top performances across multiple leagues and teams. Scorers include Rybolt 241 and 606, Morrisey 199 and 514, Hollow 212 and 576, Burgoon 2/2 with 554 in Pepsi Cola event, Nelson 212, Corie 646, Heckman 224 617, Milter 200 535, Cordle 215 567, Shade 180, Hiatt 481, Hornley 198, Macdonald 200 577, Mack 210 559, Zeb 194 524, Gilges 207 608, Montoya 416, and Haughn 162 among others in various high games and series.
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Annual Grade School Track Meet Held At Cook Field
Franklin County Grade School meet concluded at Cook Field with boys and girls events across three classes. Pomona performers dominated many races field events led by Allen Crawford with top finishes in high jump, broad jump, and 75 yard dash, among strong showings from Williamsburg Princeton Lane Rantoul and Richmond.
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Fate of Continental League to be decided soon
New York AP reports the Continental League founder Bill Shea endorsed a Kefauver bill in Tennessee to cap player control by the majors at 100 and reserve 60 for an annual draft. Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick argued the legislation would harm the majors and kill minor leagues, while the CL hopes to survive by obtaining players and stocking minors if law passes.
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Ottawa Loses To Lawrence In Ninth Grade Meet
Lawrence ninth graders won seven firsts and tied for another to beat Ottawa 69 to 14 yesterday. Ottawa placed in 11 of 12 events, taking the 50 and 100 yard dashes, 880 yard run, high jump, and pole vault, with several others scoring in relays. Key winners included Roger Ferguson in 100 yard hurdles and Rick Winchester in the 880 yard run, plus Charles Bowling in the pole vault.
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Rick Winchester
Harry Morton
Ron Frakes
Charles Bowling
Pitching Keeps Giants From Being Slaughtered
The San Francisco Giants win 1-0 over Philadelphia as right-hander Jack Stanford throws a two-hitter. Willie Kirkland drives in the lone run, extending the Giants’ winning streak and extending their lead in the National League standings. Ed Mathews hits a key eighth inning homer for Milwaukee to beat St Louis, while Cincinnati surges with an 14-1 rout of Chicago.
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Missouri Valley Officials Meet in Wichita Agenda
Missouri Valley Conference faculty representatives and athletic directors meet in Wichita today and Saturday. The conference spokesman said expansion of the league is a primary item on the agenda.
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