Court Order Hangs Over Future of Baseball Braves
National League owners met to consider moving the Milwaukee franchise to Atlanta for 1966 while Milwaukee officials sought a temporary injunction to block the move. The Braves had voted to shift cities, with attendance declines and TV revenue cited as factors, amid legal and league maneuvers and prior franchise history dating to 1953.
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Baseball
Braves
New York
Milwaukee
Atlanta
Braves’ Board of Directors
Milwaukee County
Warren Giles
Chicago
League
Reneald Drechsler
Atlanta Welcomes Move By Braves to Southeast
Atlanta neighbors celebrate the Milwaukee Braves transfer, praising Mayor Ivan Allen Jr and Gov. Carl Sanders. A new $18 million stadium near major highways aims to host 57 000 football and 50 000 baseball fans by April 1965, expanding Atlanta’s major league status and regional attendance reach.
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Milwaukee Braves
Ivan Allen Jr
Braves
Carl Sanders
Georgia
Bobby Dodd
Georgia Tech
Dodd
Allen
Unbeaten Kansas High Schools Near Halfway Mark
At midseason in 1964, 49 Kansas high school football teams remain unbeaten. Nine games this week feature unbeaten teams, including Wichita West versus Wichita South. Leaders like Lawrence, Junction City, and Topeka hold top polls, with several smaller schools pursuing long winning streaks as others clash in key matchups across the state.
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Kansas
Wichita West
Associated Press
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Highland
Carbondale-Pomona
Cimarron-Plains
Florence
Luckey
Ellsworth
Erie
Mount Hope
Chase
Sterling
Frontenac
Cheney
Rushton
Andover
Baldwin
Colby
el Dorado
Goodland
Herington
Immacuelata
Junction City
Kiowa
Lawerence
Mulvane
Neodesha
Olpe
Paola
Riley County
Sabetha
St. Marys
Salina
Silver Lake
Tribune
Wakeeney
Wamego
Washington
Wathena
Overbrook
Haven
Beloit
Marysville
Nickerson
Pittsburg St. Marys
Fort Scott
Lawrence Lions
Center
Kansas City
Missouri
Kapaun
Wichita Heights
Ottawa
Oberlin
Girls Return To Old Form In Tokyo Attire Shift
In Tokyo AP report, veteran Olympic observers note a dress trend among female athletes shifting from heavy training wear to fashionably feminine outfits. Shorter shorts and tighter sweaters mark a post event change, with British girls wearing the briefest shorts and Polish competitors the tightest sweaters as they step beyond the training focus.
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Fellows
Dolly
Olympic Village
Tokyo
Kansas QB Ska han Wins AP Back Award After Last-Second Triumph
Kansas quarterback Bob Skahan earned the AP Back of the Week honor after a 15 14 comeback win over Oklahoma. He drove 92 yards in six plays in the final 47 seconds, finishing with 108 yards total offense. He lateraled to set up the winning two point conversion. Skahan, a sophomore, started only his second game.
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Jim van Valkenburg
Associated Press
Kansas
Bob Skahan
Oklahoma
Skahan
Jayhawks
Sooners
Iowa State
Dave Crandall
Mike Johnson
Jack Mitchell
Ner
Columbus
Kan
John
San Diego
Jim Grisham
Tom Vaughn
Kent McCloughan
Nebraska
Robert E. Lee
Colorado
Ken Boston
Missouri
Jerry Condit
Kansas State
Grisham
Lance Rentzel
Vaughn
McCloughan
Ottawa High rides into Derby clash with injured Cyclones
Ottawa High football limps toward Cook Field as Gary Mavity returns at quarterback and a host of linemen grimly press on. Derby, 1 4, has faced top teams but is eyeing a upset against No 10 Ottawa, which survived Olathe 20019 after heavy injuries. Emerson praises resilience as Turner visits Argentine and Olathe meets Rosedale in EKL action.
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Cyclones
Derby
Cook Field
OHS
Olathe
Gary Mavity
Ronnie Boyer
Terry Davis
Joe Maloney
Jim Honn
Russell Daugharthy
Dudley Calder
Bill Green
Mike Brady
Steve Murray
Ron Lloyd
Rick “Bien
Tom‘ Hickman
Lloyd
Hickman
Greene
el Dorado
Lawrence
Ottawa
Wichita Heights
OHL
J. W. Emerson
Emerson
Move Said Set In April Move Said Set In April
Milwaukee Braves officials reportedly decided last April to relocate the National League team to Atlanta. Lou Chapman quoted an unidentified Braves board member saying the decision followed a season ticket surge that year, with 4 477 tickets sold, contrasted by 750 fewer in 1963. Board chairman Bill Bartholomay and President John McHale denied plans to move until mid 1964.
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Lou Perini
Chicago
Bill Bartholomay
New York Yankees
Milwaukee
St. Louis Cardinals
Johnny Keane
Cardinals
Yankees
Yogi Berra
Red Schoendienst
Dick Sisler
Fred Hutchinson
Cincinnati Reds
Harry Walker
Danny Murtaugh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland
the Sentinel
Milwaukee Braves
National League Baseball
Lou Chapman
John McHale
Brave
Canadiens Tie Hawks to Lead NHL Standings
In Chicago Montreal drew level with a 5-5 tie with the Black Hawks to seize the NHL lead. Montreal remains unbeaten in four games with two ties for six points, while Chicago collects five points and shares second with Toronto. Maple Leafs can regain top spot with a Boston win tonight. Chico Maki pulled the Hawks even in the third after Chicago relinquished a big early advantage as Montreal erupted for five goals in the second period.
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Montreal
Chicago Black Hawks
Canadiens
Toronto
Maple Leafs
Boston
Chico Maki
Hawks
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