Cyclones Ready For Opener Against Olathe
Ottawa High School Cyclones coach Harold Wallace prepared for the season opener with two starters possibly out due to injuries and a wet practice that hampered defense. The team worked two hours on passing and kickoff drills on a muddy field, with key players Gary Jones and Mike Shepard nursing minor injuries, Mickey Reed ill but expected to play, and an expected starting lineup listed for the Olathe game.
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Dodgers Still In Race Despite Slump and Losses
Los Angeles trails the NL leading Reds by 5 4 games with time running out after an 8 2 defeat to Pittsburgh. Over the last seven games opponents have 60 runs and 84 hits including 21 home runs. Manager Walt Alston said no one has given up yet.
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Yanks Sox Doubleheader Postponed By Rain
The New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox rainout forced a doubleheader. Maris and Mantle fear the delay hurts chances to pass Babe Ruth. Yanks led 2 1 in play before rain halted action. magic number for New York sits at seven.
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Cronin Approves 162-Game Slate For HR Race
AL president Joe Cronin said a 61st homer by Maris or Mantle in a 162-game season would set a new record. Rain halted their chase to Ruth's 60, with Maris at 56 and Mantle 53 in 146 and 153 games respectively.
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Nicklaus Aims for Amateur Title at Pebble Beach
Nicklaus the 21-year-old Ohio State University star leads as favorites in the National Amateur after two rounds at Pebble Beach. He cites a road map of yardages to guide him, while Joe Carr, 39, and other notables like Harvie Ward and Charlie Coe were upset in crowded play. Carr defeats Sam Marsh 2 and 1 to reach fifth round. Nicklaus edges Dave Smith 2 and 1 with a 4 under par effort.
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Baseball Scoreboard Wednesday Results and Upcoming Games
Cincinnati edged Milwaukee 1 0 while Pittsburgh defeated Los Angeles 8 2 and San Francisco beat Philadelphia 8 2. Chicago at St Louis was postponed by rain. Upcoming games include Philadelphia at San Francisco and Chicago at St Louis twi night with Pittsburgh at Los Angeles N.
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Haggle Over Grid Player Hinge Reaches NCAA
Ames Iowa AP report states 18 year old Mike Cox enrolled at Iowa State after signing a notice of intent with Iowa. Iowa State Athletic Director Gordon Chalmers accuses Iowa officials of luring Cox back. Chalmers filed a protest with Walter Byers in Kansas City.
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Patterson Must Fight Within Six Months or Lose Title
Floyd Patterson faces a six month deadline to defend his heavyweight crown against the NBA’s top challenger. NBA champion ship committee chairman Paul G. Sullivan of Pittsburgh set March 13, 1962 as the date to meet the No 1 challenger, marking the anniversary of Patterson’s 1959 title bout with Ingemar Johansson.
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A's Drop Back to Last Place in AL Standings
The Kansas City Athletics fall to the cellar by one percentage point after Detroit pitcher Jim Bunning throws a five hit game in an 8-0 win over Kansas City. Washington defeats Boston 4-2, lifting to ninth place. Rocky Colavito hits his 42nd homer with two on in the fifth, followed by Norm Cash with his 35th.
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Joey Jay Becomes NL's First 20-Game Winner of Season
Cincinnati right-hander Joey Jay, 26, earned the NL’s first 20-win mark by defeating his former Milwaukee Braves teammates. He added a fourth inning run on a single by Vada Pinson, as the Reds beat San Francisco and stretched their lead. Pirates edged Dodgers 8-2 with Haddix pitching shutout innings, Mazeroski homered, Duffalo impressed in Giants win over Phils, Green allowed the loss.
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