New Athletics Manager Sullivan Stops Losing Streak
American League roundup reports Kane City Athletics' new skipper Haywood Sullivan, aged 34 and previously with Vancouver, halted a seven game slide by sweeping a doubleheader against Minnesota 7-4 in 10 innings and 4-2. He replaces Mal McGaha, Finley’s fifth manager in five years.
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Ryun Credits Sprinting For Providing Shot At Record
Olympian Jim Ryun of Wichita East High School credits his sub four minute mile time to sprint work. He aims for four West Coast meets starting with Modesto Relays May 28, faces veteran milers like Burleson and Snell, and notes his Kansas State meet 3:58.3 was unpressured last half mile. The story also recaps Cooperatives and baseball scores from the day, including White Sox sweep and Red Sox wins.
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Southwestern Wins KC Track Meet Title Over Baker
Southwestern College surged to 1111 total points at the 57th Kansas Conference meet, overtaking Baker University who finished second 103. Ottawa University placed third as Harold Rush of Friends led with 36 points and Pickett of Baker grabbed three golds. The meet featured wind gusts but saw two meet records fall as swimmers of speed and depth propelled Southwestern to the team title.
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Sutton Wins High Jump at State Track Meet
Princeton tops area scoring at Wichita state high school meet in class BB. John Sutton wins high jump with 6.2 inches to set BB record. team earns one gold and four silvers, tying for fifth with nine points. Sutton also runs in medley relay with Anderson, Domnanish, and King. Ed Ransom takes fifth in 180-yard low hurdles for Williamsburg. Lyndon also scores in class B. Ken Culbertson places fifth in the miler.
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Easton Ends Big Eight Track Era With Kansas Crown
Lincoln Nebraska AP report on the 37th Big Eight outdoor meet where Kansas led to the team title under Bill Easton in his final season. Greene set a 220 yard dash mark, Lawson set the three mile record, and Kansas accumulated 2,034.8 league outdoor points under Easton across 18 years with 12 outdoor, 11 indoor and 16 cross country titles.
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Czechoslovakia Surges to Davis Cup Quarterfinals
In London on Sunday the Czechs upset Sweden to reach the Davis Cup European Zone quarterfinals. Italy defeated Brazil 3-2 and will face Czechoslovakia next, with eight nations advancing to the knockout stage.
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